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Znet Article Pilger: The Liberal Warriors And Airbrushers

Znet Article, June, 10 2004 John Pilger
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The D-Day anniversary and the election campaign have been a rich time for the kind of propaganda that marks the limits of mainstream liberal debate in Britain. On 5 June, the Guardian gave a whole news page to its discredited warmonger, David Aaro...

Znet Article Pilger: How To Silence An Awkward Newspaper

Znet Article, May, 28 2004 John Pilger
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The editor of the Daily Mirror, Britain's most famous mass-circulation newspaper, was sacked because he ran the o...

Znet Article Pilger: A Tribute To One 0f A Generation That Asked No Material Gain

Znet Article, May, 14 2004 John Pilger
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Since I left Australia, one journey has remained a small dream unfulfilled. It involves going north in New South Wales, to an old frontier town called Ballina, which is an Irish corruption of an Aboriginal word meaning "abundance". My mother Elsie...

Znet Article Pilger: Torture Is News But It's Not New

Znet Article, May, 07 2004 John Pilger
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Writing in the Daily Mirror, John Pilger recalls the news coverage of the war in Vietnam and how American atrocities and torture were not considered newsworthy. The same was true of the brutality of British colonial adventures. 'In Iraq', he write...

Znet Article Pilger: Out Now

Znet Article, April, 27 2004 John Pilger
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Four years ago, I travelled the length of Iraq, from the hills where St. Matthew is buried in the Kurdish north to the heartland of Mesopotamia, and Baghdad, and the Shia south. I have seldom felt as safe in any country. Once, in the Edwardian c...

Znet Article Pilger: Out Now

Znet Article, April, 27 2004 John Pilger
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Four years ago, I travelled the length of Iraq, from the hills where St. Matthew is buried in the Kurdish north to the heartland of Mesopotamia, and Baghdad, and the Shia south. I have seldom felt as safe in any country. Once, in the Edwardian c...

Znet Article Pilger: Iraq is a War of National Liberation

Znet Article, April, 15 2004 John Pilger
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In the New Statesman, John Pilger writes: "With the most lethal weapons billions of dollars can buy, and the threats of their cowboy generals and the panic-stricken brutality of their footsoldiers, more than 120,000 foreign invaders - terrorists...

Znet Article Pilger: Bush's Sheriff

Znet Article, April, 01 2004 John Pilger
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Ten years ago, I filmed secretly in East Timor, a small country in south-east Asia whose brutal occupation was largely unknown to the outside world. The title o...

Znet Article Pilger: Universal Justice Is Not A Dream

Znet Article, March, 23 2004 John Pilger
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Universal Justice Is Not A Dream

Znet Article Pilger: A Year Later

Znet Article, March, 23 2004 John Pilger
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Sydney Hyde Park 20 March 2004: Let us be clear on the facts of what happened one year ago today. The United States, aided by Britain and Australia, attacked a sovereign country, unprovoked, and in breach of the most basic principles of internatio...

Znet Article Pilger: The Unmentionable Source Of Terrorism

Znet Article, March, 19 2004 John Pilger
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The current threat of attacks in countrie...

Znet Article Pilger: John Pilger Interviewed by ABC

Znet Article, March, 11 2004 John Pilger
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TONY JONES: John Pilger, do you still maintain that the world depends on what you call "the Iraqi resistance" to inflict a military defeat on the coalition forces?JOHN PILGER: Well, certainly, historically, we've always depended on resistances to ...

Znet Article Pilger: Bush Or Kerry?

Znet Article, March, 04 2004 John Pilger
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A myth equal to the fable of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction is gaining strength on both sides of the Atlantic. It is that John Kerry offers a world-view different from that of George W Bush. Watch this big lie grow as Kerry is crowned the Demo...

Znet Article Pilger: Australia's Enduring Shame

Znet Article, February, 19 2004 John Pilger
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Once again, the neat, placid surface of white Australia is disturbed by those who owned and cared for this country and remain its internal exiles. On 15 February, a crowd of Aboriginal youths set fire to a railway station and fought riot police in...

Znet Article Pilger: The Attack On The Bbc

Znet Article, February, 11 2004 John Pilger
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During the war against Iraq, the BBC's Today programme sent Andrew Gilligan to Baghdad. Gilligan's reports were unlike anything the BBC had broadcast. They contradicted the official Anglo-American line about "liberation" and made clear that, for a...

Znet Article Pilger: BBC Machinations

Znet Article, February, 06 2004 John Pilger
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BBC Machinations

Znet Article Pilger: Blair's New Weapon Of Mass Deception

Znet Article, February, 05 2004 John Pilger
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IN THE wake of the Hutton fiasco, one truth remains unassailed: Tony Blair ordered an unprovoked invasion of another country on a totally false pretext, and that lies and deceptions manufactured in London and Washington caused the deaths of up to ...

Znet Article Pilger: Recalling Pol Pot's Terror, But Forgetting His Backers

Znet Article, January, 30 2004 John Pilger
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"It is my duty," wrote the correspondent of the Times at the liberation of Belsen, "to describe something beyond the imagination of mankind." That was how I felt in the summer of 1979, arriving in Cambodia in the wake of Pol Pot's genocidal regime...

Znet Article Pilger: Power, Propaganda and Conscience in The War On Terror

Znet Article, January, 26 2004 John Pilger
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I would like to thank The University of Western Australia for inviting me here today, and especially Nigel Dolan for his warm welcome and smooth organisation. I am a reporter, who values bearing witness. That is to say, I place paramount importan...

Znet Article Pilger: American Terrorist

Znet Article, January, 08 2004 John Pilger
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American Terrorist

Znet Article Pilger: The Bbc And Iraq; Myth And Reality

Znet Article, December, 04 2003 John Pilger
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Greg Dyke, the BBC's director general, has attacked American television reporting of Iraq. "For any news organisation to act as a cheerleader for government is to undermine your credibility," he said. "They should be... balancing their coverage, n...

Znet Article Pilger: Bush And Blair Are In Trouble

Znet Article, December, 02 2003 John Pilger
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Shortly before the disastrous Bush visit to Britain, Tony Blair was at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday. It was an unusual glimpse of a state killer whose effete respectability has gone. His perfunctory nod to "the glorious dead" came from a fac...

Znet Article Pilger: I Know When Bush Is Lying: His Lips Move

Znet Article, November, 21 2003 John Pilger
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Shortly before the disastrous Bush visit to Britain, Tony Blair was at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday. It was an unusual glimpse of a state killer whose effete respectability has gone. His perfunctory nod to "the glorious dead" came from a ...

Znet Article Pilger: Bush's Occupation Of Iraq

Znet Article, November, 20 2003 John Pilger
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JOHN PILGER is a veteran journalist and documentary filmmaker. In a career that spans more than three decades, he has reported from the scenes of some of the U.S. government's most terrible war crimes--from Vietnam and Southeast Asia, to the front...

Znet Article Pilger: The Silence Of Writers

Znet Article, November, 10 2003 John Pilger
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For the great writers of the 20th century, art could not be separated from politics. Today, there is a disturbing silence on the dark matters that should command our attention. In 1935, the first Congress of American Writers was held at the Carne...

Znet Article Pilger: Lies and More Lies

Znet Article, September, 29 2003 John Pilger
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EXACTLY one year ago, Tony Blair told Parliament: "Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction programme is active, detailed and growing. "The policy of containment is not working. The weapons of mass destruction programme is not shut down. It i...

Znet Article Pilger: Media Censorship That Doesn't Speak Its Name

Znet Article, September, 26 2003 John Pilger
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Media Censorship That Doesn't Speak Its Name

Znet Article Pilger: the Betrayal Of Afghanistan

Znet Article, September, 22 2003 John Pilger
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In a major article in The Guardian magazine, John Pilger describes Afghanistan since its liberation from the Taliban, which he filmed for his latest documentary, 'Breaking the Silence'. Apart from notional freedoms, little has changed. The warlord...

Znet Article Pilger: Iraq's Epic Suffering Is Made Invisible

Znet Article, September, 12 2003 John Pilger
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In his latest New Statesman column, John ...

Znet Article Pilger: Needed: An Inquiry Into A Slaughter

Znet Article, August, 28 2003 John Pilger
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The 1994 inquiry by Lord Justice Scott into the scandal of Britain's illegal supply of weapons to Saddam Hussein produced memorable moments. There was Mark Higson's detailed description of "a culture of lying" at the Foreign Office, where he was t...

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