Tag: iraq
member name: OneWorld United States
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February 02, 2008 01:24 PM EST --
Aaron Glantz
OneWorld US
Fri., Feb. 1, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 31 (OneWorld) - State legislators in Vermont introduced legislation Wednesday demanding . . . more
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September 28, 2006 12:26 AM EDT --
The fate of a U.S. Army medic who went AWOL rather than return for a second tour in Iraq is unclear today after he turned himself in to military authorities.
Attorneys for Augustin Aguayo filed new . . . more
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January 29, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
Aaron Glantz
OneWorld US
Tue., Jan. 29, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 28 (OneWorld) - An arms control group in Washington, DC has begun a petition drive urging Congress to stop President . . . more
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February 06, 2007 12:21 AM EST --
EDITOR'S NOTE: Thanks to all who posted their very thoughtful comments and questions for Dr. Zidan. We've passed all your thoughts on to her and will post her responses as soon as possible. - 16 . . . more
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January 17, 2008 11:15 AM EST --
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 16 (OneWorld) - A federal court in San Francisco has cleared the way for a major national class action lawsuit on behalf of veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder . . . more
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February 07, 2007 02:19 PM EST --
Attorneys for the first commissioned officer to refuse to serve in Iraq plan to appeal if he's convicted at a court martial this week on a U.S. military base at Fort Lewis, Washington.
"It's . . . more
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November 28, 2006 03:55 PM EST --
Rural communities are experiencing a disproportionate amount of U.S. military deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a new study by the Carsey Institute, a think tank at the University of New Hampshire. . . . more
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December 22, 2006 01:36 PM EST --
Human rights groups reacted with skepticism Thursday after military prosecutors charged eight Marines in the November 2005 killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in the western Iraqi town of Haditha.
The squad . . . more
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January 10, 2007 04:46 PM EST --
The Bush administration's plan to beef up the U.S. military presence in Iraq is likely to create a new wave of protests across the United States in the coming days.
As Bush is expected to announce . . . more
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November 02, 2006 02:13 PM EST --
Veterans of the Iraq war are mobilizing for Tuesday's elections nationwide--mostly on the side of Democrats critical of President George W. Bush's handling of the war.
"Normally, the military . . . more
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March 08, 2007 02:31 PM EST --
Dr. Rashad Zidan, and the women of Iraq, have been working tirelessly to hold families together through the terrors of war. Nominated by the U.S.-based women's activist group CODEPINK, OneWorlders . . . more
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October 31, 2007 11:39 AM EDT --
NEW YORK, Oct 26 (OneWorld) - Preparation for nationwide protests against the Bush administration's war plans against Iran and the continued occupation of Iraq are in full swing.
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October 05, 2006 10:53 AM EDT --
The emotional ravages of war are at issue following the surrender to military officials of Specialist Darrell Anderson, a decorated U.S. soldier who fled to Canada rather than return to Iraq.
Anderson, . . . more
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May 21, 2008 06:58 PM EDT --
WASHINGTON, May 16 (OneWorld) - Antiwar veterans of the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan took their case to Capitol Hill Thursday, baring their souls with stories of killings of innocent civilians, torture, . . . more
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December 17, 2007 12:08 PM EST --
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 13 (OneWorld US) - The parents of an Army reservist who committed suicide after returning from Iraq testified before Congress Wednesday, urging that more mental health services be available . . . more
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August 03, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
Nearly one in three Iraqis need immediate emergency aid because of a humanitarian crisis that's developed over four years of U.S. occupation, according to a new report out this week.
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March 12, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
The United States' four-year-old occupation of Iraq has considerably worsened the lives of the country's women, charges a new report from an international human rights group.
The New York-based . . . more
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July 27, 2007 01:23 AM EDT --
Peace advocates in the United States are welcoming a Congressional vote Wednesday that may be a political stepping stone to ending U.S. participation in the war in Iraq.
Young peace advocate . . . more
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September 14, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
PROVIDENCE, Sep 13 (OneWorld) - Observers of the situation in Iraq lashed out at the Bush administration Thursday ahead of the president's prime time address to the nation.
Petraeus and Bush . . . more
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August 23, 2007 05:30 PM EDT --
Members of a leading Iraq war veterans' organization voted this weekend to launch a campaign encouraging U.S. troops to refuse to fight.
U.S. Army medic Augustin Aguayo filed for conscientious . . . more
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