Daily Archives: August 12, 2006

Proxy War

Posted on August 12, 2006 by Gaius

I have been pointing out for a while now that all the violent hot spots flaring up in the Middle East have a common thread. That would be Iran. In an interview given to the New York Times, the US … Continue reading →

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UNSC Vote Unanimous

Posted on August 12, 2006 by Gaius

The UN Security Council passed the ceasefire agreement unanimously last night. There are a lot of conflicting interpretations of what that means for Israel and Hezbollah. The Washington Post reports the agreement as follows: UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 11 — The … Continue reading →

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AP To The Rescue

Posted on August 12, 2006 by Gaius

Perhaps someone should have explained to the Associated Press that defending the reputation of someone caught red-handed is somewhat laughable. They have written up a positively glowing puff piece about the man being called "Green Helmet" by people in the … Continue reading →

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