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Date: September 30, 2007 7:24:19 PM PDT
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Subject: The Bad News (Fast Getting Worse), Sunday 09-30-07

http://www.legitgov.org/index.html#breaking_news <links can be found there>



Hizbullah spiritual leader: U.S. Senate has declared war on Iran

30 Sep 2007

"The declaration of the Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group is a declaration of war," Sheik Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, Hizbullah's spiritual leader, said Sunday in response to a Senate resolution on Wednesday calling on the State Department to include the dominant branch in Iran's army on its list of terrorist organization.


Iranian official backs labelling U.S. forces and CIA as "terrorists"

30 Sep 2007

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Sunday that he supported the recent Majlis (parliament) statement to brand the U.S. army and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as terrorist groups.

"Terrorist is a proper label for the military and security forces of the United States," Mohammad Ali Hosseini told reporters at his weekly press conference.


Bolton says time running out for diplomacy, U.S. must forward with strike on Iran

'We are very close to the point where we have to make that choice on military force,' Bolton says

30 Sep 2007

Former US ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton drew cheers from British Conservatives on Sunday, saying that diplomacy had failed to halt Iran's nuclear program and urging Washington to consider military action.


"I hate all Iranians," Bush aide tells members of British Parliament

29 Sep 2007

British MPs visiting the Pentagon to discuss America's stance on Iran and Iraq were shocked to be told by one of President Bush's foreign policy advisers: "I hate all Iranians." And she also accused Britain of "dismantling" the Anglo-US-led coalition in Iraq by pulling troops out of Basra too soon.

The all-party group of MPs say Debra Cagan, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Coalition Affairs to Defence Secretary Robert Gates, made the comments this month.


Taliban reject overture from Kabul's government, wants Afghanistan back

30 Sep 2007

The Taliban will "never" negotiate with the Afghan authorities until U.S. and NATO forces leave the country, a spokesman for the group said Sunday, again rebuffing an overture for peace talks from President Hamid Karzai.

Karzai said that he would be willing to meet personally with the Taliban leader, Mullah Omar, and give militants a position in the government in exchange for peace.


Oops! Bin Laden escaped U.S. forces (again)

August mission in Tora Bora almost snared 'high value target'

26 Sep 2007

For three days and nights — between Aug. 14 and 16 — U.S. and Afghanistan forces pounded the mountain caves in Tora Bora, the same caves where 'Osama Bin Laden' had hidden out and then fled in late 2001...

Ultimately, however, U.S. forces failed to find Bin Laden or his deputy, Ayman al Zawahiri, even though their attacks left dozens of al Qaeda and Taliban [civilians] dead. ...

With intelligence limited on who was there, no one is willing to say that the lack of key units permitted Bin Laden or Zawahiri to escape.



Blackwater: "Rained Death From All Sides"

An extensive evidence file assembled by the Iraqi National Police after the controversial Blackwater shooting suggests that the private contractors opened fire unprovoked from the ground and the sky.

30 Sep 2007

An extensive evidence file put together by the Iraqi National Police and obtained by NEWSWEEK —including documents, maps, sworn witness statements and police video footage— appears to contradict the mercenaries’ version of events.

A confidential incident report, which has been provided by Iraqi National Police investigators to American military and civilian officials, concludes that the Blackwater vehicles "opened fire randomly, without any reason."


Most "War on Terror" grants go to Jewish organizations

29 Sep 2007

More than $24 million went out Friday to mostly Jewish nonprofit organizations in major cities across the country, because the federal government considers them to be at high risk of terror attacks. The Homeland Security Department decided which nonprofits would receive the 308 grants based on threat and risk information.


Bush cuts FBI's crime-fighting budget -- Funds reallocated to "War on Terror"

Agents still being transferred to counterterrorism

27 Sep 2007

The Bush administration's 2008 budget cuts deeply into the FBI's crucial criminal program, further crippling the bureau's ability to tackle white-collar fraud, police abuse, civil rights violations and many other crimes, a Seattle P-I analysis has found.


Chicago "special-ops" cops lied, used torture, carried out mob- style "hits"

30 Sep 2007

Videotapes of angry officers savagely beating civilians and charges that a murder plot was hatched within an elite special operations unit have Chicago's troubled police department reeling again.

Adding to the department's woes is word from federal prosecutors that they are investigating claims that homicide detectives tortured suspects into confessing to murders that landed them on death row in the 1980s.


Hundreds of war resisters flood the streets, shutting down Washington DC

29 Sep 2007

The Encampment to Stop the War has moved to the streets! Youth activists, veterans, and antiwar organizers have taken the street near Constitution Ave., Pennsylvania Ave., and 4th St. NW in the middle of Washington, D.C. Several hundred people from as far away as Oregon and Floridahave completely shut down the street.





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