11 Sept and the 'war on terrorism'
- July 2002 archive

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• America forced me out, says Robinson, Oliver Burkeman, 31 July 2002
• US proposes SE Asia anti-terror centre, The News International, 31 July 2002
• UN keeps damning report on Afghan massacre secret, David Usborne, 31 July 2002
• 'UN must sanction' Iraq strike, John Hooper and Richard Norton-Taylor, 31 July 2002
• White House acts to shed arrogant image: New PR office to sell Bush policies and war on terror, Julian Borger, 31 July 2002
• US wins licence to open second front in terror war, Tim Johnston, 30 July 2002
• Bush says he aims to eliminate threats posed by world's worst leaders, AFP, 30 July 2002
• A Tower of Self-Congratulation on an Anniversary of Great Pain: Get ready for September Eleven, the brand, Pierre Tristam, 30 July 2002
• Philippine Protest Slams Powell Visit and US Troops, Erik de Castro, 30 July 2002
• US may put Iranian nuclear plant on hit list, Dana Priest, 30 July 2002
• Equating Police Brutality with Domestic Terrorism, Salim Muwakkil, 29 June 2002
• Washington's nuclear bunker busters, Mark Bromley, David Grahame and Christine Kucia, 28 July 2002
• Britons left in jail amid fears that Saudi Arabia could fall to al-Qaeda, Martin Bright, Nick Pelham and Paul Harris, 28 July 2002
• Afghan women still languish: despite Western pressure for greater attention, many laws have not changed since the Taliban left, and jails are refilling, from RAWA, 27 July 2002
• Bush and Blair Agree to Terms for Iraq Attack, Simon Tisdall and Richard Norton-Taylor, 27 July 2002
• Constructive Dissent (Slouching Towards Apocalypse), Heather Wokusch, 26 July 2002
• Letter re Australian government support for attack on Iraq, WILPF (Australia), 24 July 2002
• George Bush's foreign policy record, Sarah Left, 24 July 2002
• US Will Block Vote on UN Torture Measure, Diplomats Say, Dafna Linzer, 24 July 2002
• So This is The Future, Sean Gonsalves, 23 July 2002
• The Boom or Bush Cycle: Like Father, Like Son. Expect a War Soon, Robert Scheer, 23 July 2002
• Taking on 'Rogue' States: Takes One to Know One, Salim Muwakkil, 22 July 2002
• President Bush Plans a War of Aggression, David Morgan, 21 July 2002
• Bush rallies US for strike on Iraq, Peter Beaumont and Paul Beaver, 21 July 2002
• Online special: Imprisonment without trial - terror, security and the media, Martin Bright, 21 July 2002
• Doctors attack Blunkett over dying terror suspect, Martin Bright, 21 July 2002
• Of course it's true: after all, it was MI5 who told us, Nick Cohen, 21 July 2002
• US wary of Pakistan intelligence services' links to al-Qa'ida, Robert Fisk, 21 July 2002
• West pays warlords to stay in line: key Afghan commanders are being bribed with British and US money to ensure their loyalty to the new government, Jason Burke and Peter Beaumont, 21 July 2002
• 'Let's Get Saddam': Bush Keeps Beating War Drum - Speech Takes Aim at Hostile Nations, International Court, Bob Kemper, 20 July 2002
• Flaws in US Air War Left Hundreds of Civilians Dead, Dexter Filkins, 20 July 2002
• Human Rights Have Been Eroded Since Sept 11 UN's Robinson Says, Reuters, 20 July 2002
• I Was Schooled in Hate: Confessions of a Summer-Camp Terror Tot, Jacob Levich, 19 July 2002
• Will the White House Distract Attention from Their Corporate Corruption With War Against the 'Evil One' in Iraq? Tom Turnipseed, 18 July 2002
• Stop the US Foul Play, Lloyd Axworthy, 17 July 2002
• BBC to contest Oryx damages claim, Lisa O'Carroll, 17 July 2002
• US Boosting Its High-Tech War Arsenal, Matt Kelley, 16 July 2002
• Bush Is to Propose Broad New Powers in Domestic Security, Elizabeth Becker, 16 July 2002
• Blair makes no promises over Iraq, Matthew Tempest, 16 July 2002
• Nagy Visit on Iraq Sanctions Takes Denmark by Storm, Norbert Payne and Coilín ÓhAiseadha, 15 July 2002
• 'Distraction' that takes the heat off al-Qa'ida, Robert Fisk, 15 July 2002
• Time to move on: The US should rethink its Afghan role, Guardian Leader, 15 July 2002
• The great charade: as the West prepares for an assault on Iraq, the 'war on terror' is a smokescreen created by the ultimate terrorist ... America itself, John Pilger, 14 July 2002
• PM and Bush plan Iraq war summit, Kamal Ahmed, Jason Burke and Nick Pelham, 14 July 2002
• School of the Americas Protests: Bay Area Protesters Sentenced in Georgia, Bill Wallace and Jim Houston, 13 July 2002
• We Need to Talk About the War on Iraq Before It Begins: If the debate is delayed until the eve of action, it will influence nothing, Hugo Young, 11 July 2002
• Wasted Freedom: 'Freedom of the press' is a phrase that sounds well - but in the world of George W Bush and Enron, freedom is not meant to be that free, John Pilger, 10 July 2002
• Afghanistan: The Welcome is Going Sour, Selig S. Harrison, 10 July 2002
• Afghans return to a camp of misery, Jonathan Steele, 9 July 2002
• New Afghan exodus looms: Funding failure could prompt refugees to flee, says UN envoy, Owen Bowcott and Alan Travis, 9 July 2002
• A strange kind of freedom: We all know about the perils of Islamic fanaticism; but the biggest threat to liberty in the US may come from other kinds of fundamentalism: Jewish and Christian, Robert Fisk, 9 July 2002
• Invading Iraq Would Be Misguided and Illegal, Marjorie Cohn, 9 July 2002
• US Dirty Bombs: Radioactive Shells Spiked with Plutonium, John LaForge, 9 July 2002
• The Human Cost of War: Afghan Civilian Casualties May Exact a Toll in US Public Relations Battle, Leela Jacinto, 9 July 2002
• Lies, Damn Lies, and Pentagon Statistics, Fran Shor, 8 July 2002
• The Dangers of an Attack on Iraq: Jordan - Nuclear Flashpoint? Felicity Arbuthnot, 8 July 2002
• US 'to attack Iraq via Jordan': Military planners prepare to use British forces in an allied assault within months, Jason Burke, Martin Bright and Nicolas Pelham, 7 July 2002
• Minister's killing rocks Afghanistan, Jason Burke, 7 July 2002
• Bombing Raid May Have Killed 48 Afghans: US General, AFP, 6 July 2002
• Sisters in Arms: Kristina and Myrna both lost siblings in the September 11 attacks, but instead of baying for revenge, they set out to Afghanistan on a mission of peace, Jonathan Steele, 5 July 2002
• Scores killed by SAS in Afghanistan: Role of UK special forces under scrutiny as Royal Marines pull out, Richard Norton-Taylor, 5 July 2002
• Listen to the Nonviolent Poor: Allow for Peaceful Change, Before Violent Change Becomes Inevitable, Arundhati Roy, 5 July 2002
• US Plan for Iraq Is Said to Include Attack on 3 Sides, Eric Schmitt, 5 July 2002
• Why I Will Not Celebrate This Fourth of July, Rahul Mahajan, 4 July 2002
• Bush's War is the New Great Game - But It Looks a Lot Less Fun When Bombs Fall From a Clear Night Sky, Simon Tisdall, 4 July 2002
• The Rogue State, John Pilger, 4 July 2002
• No US apology over wedding bombing: Afghans claim 40 killed, 100 hurt, prompting Karzai to confront American officials in Kabul, Luke Harding, 3 July 2002
• War on Terror Puts Blocks to Justice for All, Marie Cocco, 2 July 2002
• Real Fireworks, or Just Bombs Again? Leah Wells, 2 July 2002
• Karzai calls for US military policy review, The Guardian, 2 July 2002
• We Will Use Nukes First: Secret Plan 'Will Spark Arms Race', Bob Roberts, 2 July 2002
• US Bombs Afghan Wedding Party: Pentagon's Changing Message Inspires Distrust, Paul Reynolds, 2 July 2002
• US bomb blunder kills 30 at Afghan wedding: Pentagon admits one of its bombs was 'errant', Luke Harding, 2 July 2002

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