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Znet Article Fisk: Honor Killings 2/4: Relatives with blood on their hands

Znet Article, September, 13 2010 Robert Fisk
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Eight of the women who sought refuge in Hina Jilani's Lahore shelter died later at the hands of their families. In the second part of our investigation, the lawyer explains how authorities covered up

Znet Article Fisk: Honour Killings 1/4: The Crime-Wave That Shames The World

Znet Article, September, 12 2010 Robert Fisk
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It's one of the last great taboos: the murder of at least 20,000 women a year in the name of 'honour'. Nor is the problem confined to the Middle East: the contagion is spreading rapidly.

Znet Article Fisk: Iraq: Torture. Corruption. Civil war. America has Certainly Left Its Mark

Znet Article, August, 22 2010 Robert Fisk
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When you invade someone else's country, there has to be a first soldier - just as there has to be a last.

Znet Article Fisk: Israel has crept into the EU without anyone noticing

Znet Article, August, 04 2010 Robert Fisk
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The death of five Israeli servicemen in a helicopter crash in Romania this week raised scarcely a headline.

Znet Article Fisk: They're All Groveling and You Can Guess the Reason

Znet Article, July, 19 2010 Robert Fisk
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Only a week after CNN's Octavia Nasr and the British ambassador to Beirut, Frances Guy, dared to suggest that Sayyed Hassan Fadlallah of Lebanon was a nice old chap rather than the super-terrorist the Americans have always claimed him to be, the g...

Znet Article Fisk: Fighting Talk: The New Propaganda

Znet Article, July, 09 2010 Robert Fisk
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Journalism has become a linguistic battleground – and when reporters use terms such ‘spike in violence’ or ‘surge’ or ‘settler’, they are playing along with a pernicious game, argues Robert Fisk.

Znet Article Fisk: Fighting Talk: The New Propaganda

Znet Article, June, 27 2010 Robert Fisk
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Journalism has become a linguistic battleground – and when reporters use terms such ‘spike in violence’ or ‘surge’ or ‘settler’, they are playing along with a pernicious game, argues Robert Fisk.

Znet Article Fisk: Silenced for Speaking the Truth about Guantanamo

Znet Article, May, 18 2010 Robert Fisk
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I began my column last week with the words "We know all about Guantanamo". I was wrong. Courtesy of the Toronto press - until a few days ago, when half of them were censored out of the drumhead courts martial that pass for "justice" in this execra...

Znet Article Fisk: As things get worse in Pakistan, the optimism continues to soar

Znet Article, April, 02 2010 Robert Fisk
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Civilians have paid the price in revenge attacks that usually target the army

Znet Article Fisk: Into the terrifying world of Pakistan's 'disappeared'

Znet Article, March, 20 2010 Robert Fisk
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If you want to know how brutally Pakistan treats its people, you should meet Amina Janjua. An intelligent painter and interior designer, she sits on the vast sofa of her living room in Rawalpindi – a room that somehow accentuates her loneliness – ...

Znet Article Fisk: Gaza's Defiant Tunnellers Head Deeper Underground

Znet Article, February, 16 2010 Robert Fisk
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They are the real resistance. They are the lung through which Gaza breathes. True, missiles must pass along their subterranean tracks, Qassam rockets, too, Kalashnikov ammunition, explosives. But by far the greatest burden of the tunnellers of Gaz...

Znet Article Fisk: Israel feels under siege. Like a victim. An underdog

Znet Article, February, 06 2010 Robert Fisk
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So the propaganda war is on. Forget Israel's invasion of Lebanon in 1982 and the 15,000 Lebanese and Palestinian dead. Forget the Sabra and Shatila massacre that same year by Israel's militia allies as their troops watched. Erase the Qana massacre...

Znet Article Fisk: Why Does The US Turn A Blind Eye To Israeli Bulldozers?

Znet Article, January, 31 2010 Robert Fisk
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"Palestine" is no more. Call it a "peace process" or a "road map"; blame it on Barack Obama's weakness, his pathetic, childish admission - like an optimistic doctor returning a sick child to its parents without hope of recovery - that a Middle Eas...

Znet Article Fisk: The tree-lined bunkers that could change the face of the Middle East

Znet Article, January, 28 2010 Robert Fisk
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The border looks peaceful, but Hizbollah and Israel are preparing for war

Znet Article Fisk: This strategy has been tried before - without success

Znet Article, December, 06 2009 Robert Fisk
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"They shoot Russians," the young paratrooper told me. It was cold. We had come across his unit, the Soviet 105th Airborne Division, near Charikar, north of Kabul, and he was holding out a bandaged hand. Blood seeped through, staining the sleeve of...

Znet Article Fisk: America is performing its familiar role of propping up a dictator

Znet Article, November, 05 2009 Robert Fisk
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Could there be a more accurate description of the Obama-Brown message of congratulations to the fraudulently elected Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan? First the Palestinians held fair elections in 2006, voted for Hamas and were brutally punished for it...

Znet Article Fisk: Genocide forgotten: Armenians horrified by treaty with Turkey

Znet Article, October, 08 2009 Robert Fisk
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A new trade deal is set to gloss over the murder of 1.5 million people

Znet Article Fisk: The demise of the dollar

Znet Article, October, 06 2009 Robert Fisk
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In a graphic illustration of the new world order, Arab states have launched secret moves with China, Russia and France to stop using the US currency for oil trading

Znet Article Fisk: Everyone Seems to Be Agreeing with Bin Laden These Days

Znet Article, September, 20 2009 Robert Fisk
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Obama and Osama are at last participating in the same narrative. For the US president's critics - indeed, for many critics of the West's military occupation of Afghanistan - are beginning to speak in the same language as Obama's (and their) greate...

Znet Article Fisk: You won't find any lessons in unity in the Dead Sea Scrolls

Znet Article, July, 21 2009 Robert Fisk
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Seeing is believing. Providing you're not a Palestinian or an Armenian or anyone interested in property rights.

Znet Article Fisk: Iran's Day of Destiny

Znet Article, June, 17 2009 Robert Fisk
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Fisk witnesses the courage of one million protesters who ignored threats, guns and bloodshed to demand freedom in Iran

Znet Article Fisk: Words that could heal wounds of centuries

Znet Article, June, 07 2009 Robert Fisk
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President Obama reaches out to the Islamic world in a landmark speech

Znet Article Fisk: A Historic Day For Iraq

Znet Article, May, 10 2009 Robert Fisk
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A Historic Day For Iraq But not in the way the British want to believe

Znet Article Fisk: Galloway a victim of Canada's baffling approach to fighting terror

Znet Article, April, 03 2009 Robert Fisk
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How could the Canadian embassy in London have believed Mr Galloway's food and medicine shipment to Gaza, made with Israel's agreement, and its delivery to the Hamas government was a "terrorist" act, even if Stephen Harper's Canadian government reg...

Znet Article Fisk: Why Avigdor Lieberman is the worst thing that could happen to the Middle East

Znet Article, March, 19 2009 Robert Fisk
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I can identify Lieberman's language with the language of Messrs Mladic and Karadzic and Milosevic.

Znet Article Fisk: Robert Fisk on Gaza and the media

Znet Article, February, 23 2009 Robert Fisk
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Reporting independently from the front lines of war is an increasingly rare engagement for journalists working for major international media outlets. From Iraq to Afghanistan, reporters are increasingly embedded with Western military forces, opera...

Znet Article Fisk: Obama Was Unconvinced By Bibi's Desire For Peace

Znet Article, February, 21 2009 Robert Fisk
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Barack Obama, they say, did not get on well with Bibi Netanyahu when he met him in Jerusalem before the American elections.

Znet Article Fisk: War reporters used to prefer morality over impartiality

Znet Article, February, 07 2009 Robert Fisk
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I wonder whether we show the same power and passion as the earlier generations?

Znet Article Fisk: So far, Obama's missed the point on Gaza...

Znet Article, January, 22 2009 Robert Fisk
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It would have helped if Obama had the courage to talk about what everyone in the Middle East was talking about. No, it wasn't the US withdrawal from Iraq. They knew about that. They expected the beginning of the end of Guantanamo and the probable ...

Znet Article Fisk: Isn't It Time For A War Crimes Tribunal?

Znet Article, January, 21 2009 Robert Fisk
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After killing hundreds of women and children, Israel was the good guy again, by declaring a unilateral ceasefire that Hamas was certain to break.

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