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Znet Article Jamail: Living with No Future

Znet Article, March, 27 2013 Dahr Jamail
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For so many Iraqis, a decade after Washington invaded their country, this is the anniversary of nothing at all

Znet Article Jamail: Iraq War's Legacy Of Cancer

Znet Article, March, 25 2013 Dahr Jamail
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Two US-led wars in Iraq have left behind hundreds of tons of depleted uranium munitions and other toxic wastes

Znet Article Jamail: Iraq: A Country in Shambles

Znet Article, January, 14 2012 Dahr Jamail
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Despite promises made for improvements, Iraq's economy and infrastructure are still a disaster

Znet Article Jamail: Western Oil Firms Remain as US Exits Iraq

Znet Article, January, 13 2012 Dahr Jamail
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The end of the US military occupation does not mean Iraqis have full control of their oil

Znet Article Jamail: Activists Conducting 'Fly In' to Israel

Znet Article, July, 09 2011 Dahr Jamail
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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists are planning to fly to Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport in a display of solidarity with Palestinians living in the occupied territories

Znet Article Jamail: Rape Rampant In US Military

Znet Article, December, 22 2010 Dahr Jamail
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Sexual assault within the ranks of the military is not a new problem. It is a systemic problem that has necessitated that the military conduct its own annual reporting on the crisis.

Znet Article Jamail: Mississippi Shrimpers Refuse to Trawl, Fearing Oil, Dispersants

Znet Article, August, 21 2010 Dahr Jamail
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The U.S. state of Mississippi recently reopened all of its fishing areas. The problem is that commercial shrimpers refuse to trawl because they fear the toxicity of the waters and marine life due to the BP oil disaster.

Znet Article Jamail: Gulf Coast Fishermen Challenge US Government Over Dispersants

Znet Article, August, 13 2010 Dahr Jamail
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Commercial fishing communities in Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida have united to demand that local, state and federal agencies force BP to discontinue the use of toxic dispersants and conduct better testing before reopening fishing wat...

Znet Article Jamail: PTSD Soldier Punished by Army

Znet Article, June, 05 2010 Dahr Jamail
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Iraq war veteran Eric Jasinski, after seeking treatment for his post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is being punished by the Army.

Znet Article Jamail: Trucking Toward Climate Change

Znet Article, May, 24 2010 Dahr Jamail
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The tar sands mining project in Alberta, Canada, is possibly the largest industrial project in human history and critics claim it could also be the most destructive. The mining procedure for extracting oil from a region referred to as the "tar san...

Znet Article Jamail: Arizona's War on Immigrants

Znet Article, May, 18 2010 Dahr Jamail
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Arizona’s new anti-immigrant law (SB1070) granting law enforcement personnel the right to detain people based on the "reasonable suspicion" that they are undocumented immigrants recently elicited strong condemnation from six UN human rights expert...

Znet Article Jamail: Operation Enduring Occupation

Znet Article, March, 21 2010 Dahr Jamail
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According to all variations of the SOFA the US uses to provide a legal mandate for it's nearly 1,000 bases across the planet, technically, no US base in any foreign country is "permanent." Thus, the US bases in Japan, South Korea and Germany that ...

Znet Article Jamail: Army to Discharge Single Mom, Rather Than Court-Martial Her

Znet Article, February, 15 2010 Dahr Jamail
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On Thursday, February 11, Army Spc. Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother of an infant son, was informed she would be granted an administrative discharge from the Army.

Znet Article Mestrovic: The US Military

Znet Article, February, 08 2010 Dr. Stjepan Mestrovic
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Dr. Stjepan Mestrovic interviewed by Dahr Jamail

Znet Article Jamail: Army Files Charges Against Single Mother

Znet Article, January, 19 2010 Dahr Jamail
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The Army has filed charges for a special court-martial against Spc. Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother of a one-year-old baby. Hutchinson missed her deployment to Afghanistan late last year when her child-care plans for her son, Kamani, fell throu...

Znet Article Jamail: Palin Failed to Lead on Oil and Gas Safety in Alaska

Znet Article, January, 07 2010 Dahr Jamail
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There have been several recent oil spills and other environmental problems linked to the oil/gas production industry in Alaska. On December 23, a tugboat hit the Bligh Reef, the same reef struck by the Exxon Valdez 20 years ago. The recent groundi...

Znet Article Jamail: Army Sends Infant to Protective Services, Mom to Afghanistan

Znet Article, November, 14 2009 Dahr Jamail
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U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother, is being threatened with a military court-martial if she does not agree to deploy to Afghanistan, despite having been told she would be granted extra time to find someone to care for her 11-...

Znet Article Jamail: When the War Comes Home: Iraq Veteran at Fort Hood Speaks Out About Last Week's Mass Shooting

Znet Article, November, 10 2009 Dahr Jamail
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As families and friends mourn the thirteen individuals who were shot dead at the Fort Hood military base in Texas, questions continue to be raised about what might have motivated Thursday's rampage. The suspected gunman, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, w...

Znet Article Jamail: Where Will They Get the Troops?

Znet Article, November, 08 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Preparing Undeployables for the Afghan Front

Znet Article Jamail: War Comes Home" With Ft. Hood Shootings

Znet Article, November, 07 2009 Dahr Jamail
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While investigators probe for a motive behind the mass shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas Thursday, in which an army psychiatrist is suspected of killing 13 people, military personnel at the base are in shock as the incident "brings ...

Znet Article Jamail: Cyber Resistance

Znet Article, October, 24 2009 Dahr Jamail
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If technology has transformed warfare into a spectacle of shock and awe, its contribution to the cause of dissent has been no less remarkable. It has enabled solidarities across borders and facilitated networks and forums dedicated to impartial co...

Znet Article Jamail: Endless War: The Suicide of the United States

Znet Article, August, 13 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Sergio Kochergin, back home from his second deployment in Iraq, held a gun in his mouth, trying to muster the courage to pull the trigger. Untreated post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and accompanying nightmares and insomnia, heavy substance ab...

Znet Article Jamail: Echo Platoon

Znet Article, August, 10 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Echo Platoon is part of the 82nd Replacement Detachment of the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Soldiers in the platoon are relegated to living quarters in a set of dimly lit concrete rooms. Pipes peep out of missing ceiling t...

Znet Article Jamail: The Tactics of Resistance in an All-Volunteer Military

Znet Article, July, 15 2009 Dahr Jamail
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An investigative report into the US volunteer military

Znet Article Jamail: Kill the Indian. Save the Man.

Znet Article, July, 02 2009 Dahr Jamail
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In 1845, an American columnist, John O'Sullivan, writing about the proposed annexation of Texas, claimed that it was America's "manifest destiny to overspread the continent." Later in the same year, referring to the ongoing dispute with Great Brit...

Znet Article Jamail: Destroying Indigenous Populations

Znet Article, June, 20 2009 Dahr Jamail
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The Fort Laramie Treaty once guaranteed the Sioux Nation the right to a large area of their original land, which spanned several states and included their sacred Black Hills, where they were to have "the absolute and undisturbed use and occupation...

Znet Article Jamail: The Return of the Resistance

Znet Article, June, 01 2009 Dahr Jamail
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At least 20 US soldiers have been killed in Iraq in May, the most since last September, along with more than 50 wounded. Iraqi casualties are, as usual - and in both categories - at least ten times that number.

Znet Article Jamail: Provoking the Inevitable

Znet Article, May, 25 2009 Dahr Jamail
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On Monday, Iraqi government security forces arrested two prominent Sunni leaders in Iraq's volatile Diyala Province. One of them, Sheikh Riyadh al-Mujami, not coincidentally, is a prominent leader in the local Sahwa (Sons of Iraq), the 100,000-str...

Znet Article Jamail: Laying the Groundwork for Violence

Znet Article, May, 10 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Throughout history, those who collaborate with the occupiers of their country tend to end up hung out to dry, or dead. The occupation of Iraq is no different - collaboration and the poison fruits that come of it are on full display for the history...

Znet Article Jamail: And So It Goes...

Znet Article, April, 29 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Last week found Iraq swimming in blood once again. Attacks last Thursday brought the worst violence Iraq has seen in over a year, with at least 96 Iraqis killed and 157 wounded in two massive suicide bombings. Over 35 bombings have rocked Baghdad ...

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