Saturday, March 01, 2008

saturday reads

A former SAS soldier was served with a high court order yesterday preventing him from making fresh disclosures about how hundreds of Iraqis and Afghans captured by British and American special forces were rendered to prisons where they faced torture.

Statement prepared and read by Ben Griffin, ex-SAS soldier, at a press conference on Monday 25 February 2008.

U.S. veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are planning to descend on Washington from Mar. 13-16 to testify about war crimes they committed or personally witnessed in those countries.

Nobel prize-winning economist calculates the true cost of the Iraq war.

Steve Bell: The Six Trillion Dollar Chimp


A U.S. District Judge dissolves Wikileaks.org injunction.


Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused Friday to refer the House's contempt citations against two of President Bush's top aides to a federal grand jury.




Joel Pett
Lexington Herald-Leader
Mar 1, 2008

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