Month February 2004

Momentum building for March 20 The upcoming March 20 antiwar demonstrations are already generating serious interest and they are still more than a month away. Demos will be held across the planet that day – in the Middle East, Europe,…

Nearly 4,500 priests accused of abuse Nearly 4,500 Roman Catholic priests have been accused of sexually abusing a total of 11,000 children in the United States between 1950 and 2002, CNN reported yesterday, citing a draft of a study scheduled…

War inna Babylon Prosecutor in terror case controversy sues Ashcroft A federal prosecutor in a major terrorism case in Detroit has taken the rare step of suing Attorney General John Ashcroft, alleging the Justice Department interfered with the case, compromised…

Crunch time in Haiti Haiti rebels seize town; Aristide appeals for helpAristide’s slumland army of enforcers prepares to defend ‘people’s revolution‘ Hmm, I wonder who could be arming the rebels???? Hint: When Colin Powell says the US doesn’t want ‘regime…

The fix is in President Bush pardoned a former mayor of Plano, Texas, who pleaded guilty to bank fraud in 1996, the Justice Department announced Monday.