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Cockburn: Iraq – Violence is down – but not because of America’s ‘surge’
Znet Article, October, 25 2008
Patrick Cockburn
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Ongoing violence is down, but Iraq is still the most dangerous country in the world.
Cockburn: US issues threat to Iraq's $50bn foreign reserves in military deal
Znet Article, June, 10 2008
Patrick Cockburn
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The US is holding hostage some $50bn (#25bn) of Iraq's money in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to pressure the Iraqi government into signing an agreement seen by many Iraqis as prolonging the US occupation indefinitely, according to informat...
Cockburn: Secret Plan To Keep Iraq
Znet Article, June, 05 2008
Patrick Cockburn
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A secret deal being negotiated in Baghdad would perpetuate the American military occupation of Iraq indefinitely, regardless of the outcome of the US presidential election in November.
Cockburn: Slaughter House Iraq
Znet Article, November, 28 2006
Patrick Cockburn
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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: 'Gaza is a jail. Nobody is allowed to leave. We are all
Znet Article, September, 10 2006
Patrick Cockburn
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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 ...
Cockburn: Iraq Is Disintegrating As Ethnic Cleansing Takes Hold
Znet Article, May, 20 2006
Patrick Cockburn
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Khanaqin, North-East Iraq. The state of Iraq now resembles Bosnia at the height of the fighting in the 1990s when each community fled to places where its members were a majority and were able to defend thems...
Cockburn: Iraq is Splitting
Znet Article, April, 02 2006
Patrick Cockburn
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LRB | Vol. 28 No. 7 dated April 6, 2006 | Patrick Cockburn Diary Iraq is splitting into three different parts. Everywhere there are fault lines opening up between Sunni, Shia and Kurd. In the days immediately following the attack on the Shia sh...
Cockburn: The Occupation
Znet Article, November, 09 2005
Patrick Cockburn
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The following is an exclusive interview with long-time activist and writer Milan Rai. Milan is the author of ‘War Plan Iraq’ and ‘Regime Unchanged’ and a leading member of Justice Not Vengeance (http://www.j-n-v.org...
