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Hundreds of gay men have been tortured and killed in Iraq in recent months, some by the nation’s security forces, Human Rights Watch said in a report released Monday, following interviews with Iraqi doctors. According to the organization, attackers target people on the streets or storm homes, where they conduct interrogations and demand names [...]

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran’s president, has conducted a flat out purge of the nation’s Intelligence Ministry and replaced them with loyalists, because, why not, really? It’s his country and he’ll do what he wants with it, even if means tyranny for his people. It’s just how he rolls. Shouldn’t have challenged his re-election, dudes… jus’ [...]

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WHAT THE FUCK WAS PRESIDENT OF THIS COUNTRY FROM 2000 TO 2008? EH, HERE’S YOUR LEAD: “Incredibly, President George W. Bush told French President Jacques Chirac in early 2003 that Iraq must be invaded to thwart Gog and Magog, the Bible’s satanic agents of the Apocalypse.”
FINE BY ME. Now, as we all strongly [...]

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MEN RAPING MEN: According to Oxfam, Human Rights Watch, United Nations officials and several Congolese aid organizations, the number of men being raped in the eastern Congo has risen sharply in recent months. The new problem seems to be a result of joint Congo-Rwanda military operations against rebels along the border, which have consquently uncapped [...]

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UMM … THANKS?? The new 2009 Taliban Zagat’s military code of conduct handbook “calls for restrictions on suicide attacks aimed at avoiding the killing of civilians”, instead focusing strictly on using the attacks against high-ranking enemy combatants. U.S and Afhgan officials are calling bullshit however, because, the Taliban … fuck those guys. [CNN]

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• Years of state and federal neglect have hobbled the nation’s unemployment system, leaving millions of needy people (roughly 40% of claimants) waiting for months for their checks. The number of jobless Americans seeking aid has doubled during the recession, while state funds have depleted, resulting in 16 states borrowing billions to pay out claims – [...]

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• Most Americans want health care reform, as long as that means no changes whatsoever in the present health care system. Got that? Yeah, us neither. [Wash Po]
• The Senate is currently debating a resolution condemning violence against women’s healthcare providers. Yes, debating. The bill states “acts of violence should never be used to prevent women from [...]

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There’s one thing I find I can always count on America for, and that is its quite unjustified, hypocritical, moral superiority. Except, apparently, when it comes to its lover, Israel. How else can we account for America’s silence towards allegations that Israel committed war crimes in Gaza?
To date, too little mention has been made [...]

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