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Cockburn: Kurdish Mountain Army Awaits Turkish Incursion
Znet Article, July, 23 2007
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Kurdish Mountain Army Awaits Turkish Incursion
Cockburn: A Small War Guaranteed to Damage a Superpower
Znet Article, May, 10 2007
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A Small War Guaranteed to Damage a Superpower
Cockburn: Target Tehran: Washington sets stage for a new confrontation
Znet Article, February, 13 2007
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The United States is moving closer to war with Iran by accusing the "highest ...
Cockburn: US 'victory' against cult leader was 'massacre'
Znet Article, February, 01 2007
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There are growing suspicions in Iraq that the official story of the battle outside Najaf between a messianic Iraqi cult and the Iraqi security forces supported by th...
Cockburn: Inside Baghdad: A City Paralysed By Fear
Znet Article, January, 27 2007
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Baghdad is paralysed by fear. Iraqi...
Cockburn: Saddam: From monster to martyr?
Znet Article, January, 08 2007
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How Bush and Blair's choices have led to disaster in Iraq, culminating in a chaotic execution that ...
Cockburn: The Meaning of Saddam Hussein: Iron Man, Tin God
Znet Article, January, 03 2007
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The Meaning of Saddam Hussein: Iron Man, Tin God
Cockburn: The Americans Don't See How Unwelcome They Are, or That Iraq Is Now beyond Repair
Znet Article, December, 11 2006
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During the Opium Wars between Britain and China in the 19th century, eunuchs at the court of the Chinese emperor had the problem of informing him of the repeated and humiliating defeat of his armies. They dealt with their delicate task by simply t...
Cockburn: Cautious words conceal the true savagery of life in Iraq
Znet Article, December, 08 2006
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The cautious words of the Baker-Hamilton report stand in sharp contrast to the savagery and terror that dominate everyday life in Baghdad. Many of the terrible disasters it fears may occur in future are in fact already happening. It states that ...
Cockburn: Slaughter House Iraq
Znet Article, November, 28 2006
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Iraq is rending itself apart. The signs of collapse are everywhere. In Baghdad, the police often pick up more than 100 tortured and mutilated bodies in a single day. Government ministries make war on each other. A new and ominous stage in the dis...
Cockburn: Conciliation Toward Iran and Syria?
Znet Article, November, 12 2006
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By PATRICK COCKBURN "A mortar round exploded on the roof of my next-door neighbour's house, frightening my whole family," said Marwan, a friend in Baghdad. "We worry about staying alive, not about the outcome of elections in the US or whether ...
Cockburn: Bush & Blair: The Iraq fantasy
Znet Article, November, 07 2006
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Neither will admit that Iraq is a disaster. But while their state of denial may cost votes in Washington and London, on the frontline in the Middle East, it continues to cost lives ----- "When does the incompetence end and the crime begin?" aske...
Cockburn: From 'mission accomplished' to mission impossible for the Iraqis
Znet Article, October, 26 2006
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From 'mission accomplished' to mission impossible for the Iraqis
Cockburn: Iraq: The Reality
Znet Article, October, 13 2006
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Iraq: The Reality
Cockburn: Kurds and Sunnis Vie for Control of Mosul
Znet Article, September, 29 2006
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Kurds and Sunnis Vie for Control of Mosul
Cockburn: A Journey into the 'Taliban Republic' Where the Militias Rule Unchallenged
Znet Article, September, 26 2006
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Civil war is raging through the Iraqi countryside. Sunni insurgents have largely taken control of the province of Diyala, where local leaders believe the insurgents are close to establishing a "Taliban republic". Officials in the strategically i...
Cockburn: Deadly Harvest
Znet Article, September, 25 2006
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Nabatiyeh. The war in Lebanon has not ended. Every day, some of the million bomblets which were fired by Israeli artillery during the last three days of the conflict kill four people in southern Lebanon and wound many more. The casualty figures ...
Cockburn: New terror that stalks Iraq's republic of fear
Znet Article, September, 22 2006
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The republic of fear is born again. The state of terror now gripping Iraq is as bad as it was under Saddam Hussein. Torture in the country may even be worse than it was during his rule, the United Nation's specialinvestigator on torture said yeste...
Cockburn: Why 'victory' in first phase of war on terror unravelled
Znet Article, September, 12 2006
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It is the war that was meant to have ended for good. Just under five years ago the Taliban fled Kabul without firing a shot. But yesterday the Islamic militants showed they were back with a vengeance when a massive suicide bomb blew up beside an A...
Cockburn: 'Gaza is a jail. Nobody is allowed to leave. We are all
Znet Article, September, 10 2006
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Gaza is dying. The Israeli siege of the Palestinian enclave is so tight that its people are on the edge of starvation. Here on the shores of the Mediterranean a great tragedy is taking place that is being ignored because the world's attention has ...


