Posted by: quiscus | August 29, 2010

August 29, 2010

1.  “The attack is just the latest in a growing number of “mistaken identity” killings by NATO troops, including an air strike yesterday against what turned out to be a group of young children collecting scrap metal on the side of a mountain.”

http://news.antiwar.com/2010/08/28/2-contractors-mistakenly-killed-by-nato-forces-in-afghanistan/

2.  No kidding:

“Iraq special report: ‘American soldiers sacrificed a lot. But we sacrificed more’

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/aug/27/iraq-war-us-special-report

3.  “ATF Agents Investigate Arson At Islamic Center Site”

http://www.newschannel5.com/Global/story.asp?S=13060828

4.  “Journalism ethics experts and news veterans are criticizing News Corp. for its $1 million contribution to the Republican Governors Association, saying it is the height of conflict of interest.

“They try to say they aren’t that partisan, but things like this only confirm that suspicion in the public’s mind,” said Fred Brown, vice chair of the Society of Professional Journalists ethics committee. “If you are going to call yourself fair and balanced, you can’t really do this.”

http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=20809

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