[Peace-discuss] Aspects of the "necessary murder"

C. G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Tue May 3 22:56:00 CDT 2011


Judge Napolitano Asks 'Who Will Obama Illegally Kill Next?'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBXHY5jHK-I

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Shot In Cold Blood
Bin Laden 'Was Not Armed and Did Not Use Wife as Human Shield'
By Peter Foster

Osama bin Laden did not use one of his four wives as a human shield in his dying 
moments, contrary to earlier reports, as White House officials began to 
"clarify" early accounts of Monday's commando raids by US special forces.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28012.htm

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America Has Turned into a Moral Swamp
By Mike Whitney

The United States has sunk deeper into savagery and abandoned any commitment to 
conventional norms of behavior.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28014.htm

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US Responds to Questions about Killing's Legality
By Owen Bowcott

The attack had the appearance of an "extrajudicial killing without due process 
of the law"
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28020.htm

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Osama bin Laden's Useful Death
Paul Craig Roberts

In an immediate follow-up to the announcement that the Navy SEALs and CIA 
mercenaries acted in an exemplary fashion following the rules of engagement 
while a cowardly bin Laden hid behind a woman shield when the gunfire erupted.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28016.htm

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U.S. Refusal of 2001 Taliban Offer Gave bin Laden a Free Pass
By Gareth Porter

When George W. Bush rejected a Taliban offer to have Osama bin Laden tried by a 
moderate group of Islamic states in mid- October 2001, he gave up the only 
opportunity the United States would have to end bin Laden's terrorist career for 
the next nine years.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28015.htm

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Why is Libya the Target for US/NATO Missiles?
By William Blum

Are the Libyans the worst abusers of their people in the region? In actuality, 
Libya offers its citizens a higher standard of living.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28017.htm

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Bolivarian Revolution in Washington
By RT

"Chavez is making himself the Osama Bin Laden and the Ahmedinejad of the Western 
Hemisphere," Rep. Connie Mack (R-FL) told Republicans during the Conservative 
Political Action Conference in Washington in February 2011.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28013.htm

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Obama watched Bin Laden die on live video as shoot-out beamed to White House:
President Obama was watching on a TV screen as a commando gunned down Osama bin 
Laden. Via a video camera fixed to the helmet of a U.S. Navy Seal, the leader of 
the free world saw the terror chief shot in the left eye.
http://bit.ly/kpPQCE

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White House: bin Laden photo 'gruesome':
The White House says the photograph of a dead Osama bin Laden is "gruesome" and 
that "it could be inflammatory" if released.
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/05/03/2198937/white-house-bin-laden-photo-gruesome.html

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Islamic scholars criticize bin Laden's sea burial: -

Muslim clerics said Monday that Osama bin Laden's burial at sea was a violation 
of Islamic tradition that may further provoke militant calls for revenge attacks 
against American targets.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110502/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_bin_laden_sea_burial

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Pakistan slams 'unauthorized' U.S. raid on bin Laden:

Pakistan criticized the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden as an 
"unauthorized unilateral action," laying bare the strains the raid has put on an 
already rocky alliance.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2011-05-03-pakistan-osama-bin-laden_n.htm

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Raw Video: Karachi Protest Over bin Laden Raid:

Several dozen demonstrators gathered in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, on 
Tuesday, to protest against the killing of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in a 
U.S. special forces' mission a day earlier
http://bit.ly/jvJBJV

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Bahrain doctors and nurses face trials:

Several doctors and nurses who treated injured anti-government protesters during 
the months of unrest in Bahrain will be tried in a military court on charges of 
acting against the state, the justice minister said Tuesday.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2011-05-03-bahrain-medical-trials_n.htm

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Bahrain king is press 'predator': RSF:

Media rights watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) added Bahrain's King Hamad 
bin Issa al-Khalifa to its latest blacklist of "predators" against press freedom 
on Tuesday.
http://yhoo.it/iHrfpY

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Abbas arrives in Cairo ahead of signing Fatah-Hamas unity deal:

Hamas officials said that the Islamist militant group would honor an unofficial 
truce with Israel after forming a new unity government with Palestinian rivals 
from the West Bank.
http://bit.ly/ldEhKf

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Text (In English) of the Agreement between Fatah and Hamas :

This document is currently in the process of being signed by all of Palestine's 
factions and parties.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28019.htm

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Bill would require suspects to be placed in military custody :

A bill in the House of Representatives, sponsored by Rep. Bobby Shilling, 
R-Ill., would require terrorism suspects, including those arrested in the United 
States, to be placed in military custody unless the Defense secretary rules 
otherwise.
http://usat.ly/kq21y0

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Landlords Warned to Watch Out for "Radicalized Individuals":

The federal government is advising private property owners to raise their own 
alert level following the death of Osama bin Laden.
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/business/DC-Landlords-Warned-to-Watch-Out-for-Radicaled-Individuals-121168394.html

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