By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/node/57837 U.S. newspapers sometimes print what they call the total death count from one or more of our wars, and all the dead who are listed are Americans. They aren’t all the Americans. They don’t include contractors or suicides or various other categories of dead Americans. They certainly don’t include those who […]
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WikiLeaks and the Diplomacy of Secrecy
Gareth Porter, Investigative Journalist and Ray McGovern, Retired CIA Analyst discuss WikiLeaks Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network, back at our live Real News Webathon. If you want to donate, the phone number is 1-888-499-6772. You can go to the Real News website and click the donate button, […]
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Secret files: Wikileaks reveals ‘unseen war’
Major security breach reveals alleged “execution squads”, an apparent plot to kill the Afghan president Story Transcript Channel 4: A major security breach reveals alleged “execution squads”, an apparent plot to kill the Afghan president and previously unreported civilian deaths. Wikileaks editor Julian Assange speaks to Channel 4 News about his decision to leak the […]
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Get Me the Paraguayan President’s DNA: Three Devastating Wikileaks from Latin America
Get Me the Paraguayan President’s DNA: Three Devastating Wikileaks from Latin America There has been much made of the leaks emanating from U.S. embassies in the Middle East, Europe, the Korean Peninsula and the netherworlds of U.N. Headquarters in New York and the U.S. State Department in Washington. Most of those cables deal with opinions […]
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WikiLeaks on Latin America
Jesse Freeston on The 200k Challenge Live Webcast Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome back to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. First Annual Real News Telethon–Telethon? Webathon. Next year will be a telethon. I think next year will be the TV version and the Web version, but this year […]
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WikiLeaks and Constitutional Rights – Michael Ratner
The 200k Challenge Live Webcast Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome back to The Real News Network. This is the First Annual Real News Webathon. And if you want to ask our guest Michael Ratner, who’s about to join us–. He’s the president for the Center for Constitutional Rights, in my mind, one […]
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WikiLeaks and Secrecy in US Foreign Policy – Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson
The 200k Challenge Live Webcast Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Our target was to hit $200,000 tonight. I actually haven’t seen where the thermometer is, but I think we’re actually, like, on the edge of breaking through $200,000, and I think we’re on the way to–we’re hoping tonight maybe we’ll even hit $220,000, […]
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Files raise questions over civilian casualties
As news emerges of 45 civilians killed in a rocket attack by Nato-led forces last week, Channel 4 News investigates Wikileaks US military “secret” reports which suggest a disparity between UN and US civilian casualty figures. At least 45 civilians, many women and children, were killed in a rocket attack by the Nato-led force in […]
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New York Times Beats Drums for War
Ray McGovern: NYT ignores intelligence there is no evidence of Iran nuclear weapons program Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. Now joining us to discuss the WikiLeaks leak is Ray McGovern. He was an analyst for the CIA for 27 years. He helped […]
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The 200k Challenge Live Webcast opens with questions from callers
The 200k Challenge Live Webcast Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. And welcome to the first Real News Annual Webathon. And we say first annual because I think we’ll be doing it again next year. So the issue here is we want to […]
