Month April 2003

Guess where U.S. did NOT allow looting in Baghdad? Virtually all government buildings in Baghdad have been pillaged and destroyed. However, now hold on for this shocker, U.S. tanks and troops protected the Ministries of Oil and the Interior. “US…

Afghanistan faces return of Taliban “The Taliban have re-emerged in force in Afghanistan, with attacks on American bases and the first direct hit on the headquarters of the international peace-keeping forces in Kabul.”

The fiends “Mean scientists dash hopes of life on Mars A team of cold-hearted, killjoy scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory callously announced Monday that the likelihood of complex life on Mars is “extraordinarily low,” dashing the hopes of the…

Bush vetoes Syria war plan (maybe) “The White House has privately ruled out suggestions that the US should go to war against Syria following its military success in Iraq, and has blocked preliminary planning for such a campaign in the…

Coming soon: an invasion of Syria “Bush demands ‘cooperation’ from Syrians. President Bush accused Syria today of harboring senior Iraqi military and government officials and demanded “cooperation” in punishing some of them. But he stopped short of threatening to use…