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Step back from your TV screen or local 'news'paper. Go outside the American media to get a World view. Read current news articles and commentary about the United States from news sources around the world. Click on the headline to read the entire article.

What's Not Going to Change in the USA: After the Electoral Earthquake

    By Jacques Sapir
    Le Figaro
 It would be tempting from Europe to see these elections as a decisive turning point that would mean the end of the unilateralist, messianic, and sectarian policy that incarnated itself in the war and invasion of Iraq with its every-day-more-obviously-disastrous consequences. The situation on the ground, where the specter of civil war now clearly looms, amply justifies French diplomacy's attempts to block American military adventurism at the beginning of 2003. 
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Spiegel Online International

INTERVIEW WITH TERROR EXPERT RON SUSKIND
"The President Knows more than He Lets on"
One hundred suspected terrorists from all over the world are still being held in secret American prisons. In an interview with SPIEGEL ONLINE, CIA expert Ron Suskind accuses Washington of "running like a headless chicken" in its war against al-Qaida. He reserves special criticism for the CIA's torture methods, which he argues are unproductive.

Venezuela News - VHeadline.com

Bush family preparing to flee to haven in Paraguay? No extradition treaties!

THE INTERNATIONAL FORECASTER editor Bob Chapman writes:  Word reaches us that the Bush family has purchased 100,000 acres of land in the South American nation of Paraguay. This news follows the announcement that American troops will be leaving Paraguay in December, because the US refuses to stay unless their troops are given total immunity from crime.


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War in Iraq - The Toll

US Deaths                  4,400
Iraqi Deaths     +1,139,602 (estimated)

War in Afghanistan
US Deaths                 1086
  

Source:  http://icasualties.org/                 

Perspective:
Saddam Hussein convicted of killing - 148
Killed in 9/11 attacks:  2,750