"British troops took turns abusing a group of Iraqi detainees...
...kickboxing them against a wall"

"The Human Rights Act doesn't apply to soldiers serving in Iraq"
- British spokesman

why not? don't the Iraqis have human rights?

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"Forbid the day... when the man of science...
shall exult in the thought that
he has made of this fair earth,
if not a heaven, at least a hell for animals"
- Lewis Carroll, speaking on vivisection (1832-1898)

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leaders who divide people into good and evil
are frightened enough to start wars

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FBI arrests animal rights protestors as "terrorists" over reporting SHAC actions
the War on Terrorism is now being used to protect corporate interests
 
SHAC - Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty
 
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when George Bush talks about success in Iraq, what he means is
more Iraqis are killed by Americans than Americans killed by Iraqis

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US bribing 50 countries to undermine the International Criminal Court
all nations are equal, but some nations are more equal than others

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Blair lied but daren't admit it to us or to himself
2M told him the truth - Golum-like he clings to power
 
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Guantanamo Bay, Abu Ghraib, Mazar-i-Sharif -
these are the real world Azkabans
 
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US & UK Intelligence? US & UK Stupidity
 
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Blair has been forced to admit he was wrong about Iraq's weapons capacity
but he still hasn't apologised for misleading the country
and he hasn't said sorry for his role in the deaths of thousands of Iraqis
 
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Blair on Iraq -
if at first you don't succeed in fooling the public,
lie, lie and lie again

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"Afghanistan... is descending into a downward spiral of lawlessness and instability" - Amnesty International - 17th June 2004
another US success?

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Bush & Blair & co lied about invading Iraq
they killed thousands of innocent people
we are governed by liars and murderers

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the Bush administration's contribution to the world economy?
a rise in the price of oil, and a fall in the price of heroin

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if SETI discovers extraterrestrial intelligence,
who will be allowed to communicate with them?

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football? it's just people running about trying to kick a substitute pig's bladder between a couple of wooden posts - only marginally more comprehensible than watching grown men throw bits of dead cow at three twigs stuck in the ground

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US to increase foreign aid?
measured by % of GDP, it is the lowest provider of all the industrialised countries
the amount donated is approx 3% of the amount spent on its military expenditure

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when i was young i never believed what i was told
i argued with all my relatives and all my teachers
half the time i was wrong

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if ice was a strategic resource,
the US would be 'liberating' Antarctica

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(i've been helping look after a neighbour's two (male) dogs for the last week)
if dogs held an olympic games,
the only event would be synchronised spraying

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a vote for Labour is a vote for Blair
a vote for Blair is a vote for Bush
a vote for Bush is a vote for paranoia, greed and chauvinism

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US definition of an evil country?
one that keeps out Bechtel, Coca-Cola, McDonalds, Monsanto & Walmart

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Tony Blair's been quiet the last couple of days
- perhaps he's working on his exit strategy?

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US & UK presenting their plan for Iraq to the UN?
why can't Iraq present its own plan to the UN?

impunity for US & UK troops in Iraq?
there's no impunity for innocent Iraqis killed & tortured in Abu Ghraib

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Bush&co have created the first hero of the millenium -
Osama Bin Laden

(and all it took was the slaughter of 20,000 moslems)

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