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DEATH BY GOVERNMENT: GENOCIDE AND MASS MURDER

DEATH BY GOVERNMENT: GENOCIDE AND MASS MURDER
All told, governments killed more than 262 million people in the 20th century outside of wars, according to University of Hawaii political science professor R.J. Rummel. Just to give perspective on this incredible murder by government, if all these bodies were laid head to toe, with the average height being 5', then they would circle the earth ten times. Also, this democide murdered 6 times more people than died in combat in all the foreign and internal wars of the century. Finally, given popular estimates of the dead in a major nuclear war, this total democide is as though such a war did occur, but with its dead spread over a century

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Highlights
Bin Laden Shill Gets First-Rate Appeal
K. Vlahos on the legal eagles working to dismantle the MCA
The Lesson the US Is Teaching in Libya
Hang onto your WMDs, dictators, reasons J. Schwarz
The Neocon-Liberal Alliance
It's alive and well in Libya, says Stephen Walt
 
Israel Fears Peaceful Protests in Palestine
Jesse Rosenfeld on their ruthless repression
The UN Declares War
Jason Ditz on the one revolution US supports
Intervention in Libya
Juan Cole thinks it might turn out alright
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News
Updated March 22, 2011 - 7:21 PM EDT
US Rescue Team Shoot 6 Libya Civilians
 
 Clinton: Gadhafi, Allies May Be Seeking Way Out
 Who Will Command the War on Libya?
 Is Gadhafi a Target? Depends Who You Ask
 US Fighter Jet Crashes in Libya, Crew Safe
 Obama: Lead Role in Libya to Be Handed to Allies in Days
 Europeans Feud Over Leadership in Libya War
Congress Fumes Over Obama's War in Libya
 
 Republican Says Action in Libya Is an 'Affront' to the US Constitution
 Kucinich: Obama's Attack on Libya 'Impeachable Offense'
 Costs of Libya Operation Already Piling Up
Bahrain King Claims Foreign Plot Behind Protests
 
 Many Bahrain Protesters Angry With United States
US Apologizes Over Afghan Abuse Photos
 
 Photos of Atrocities Could Threaten US, Afghan Relationship
 Afghan Security Contractor Accused of Killing US Soldiers
Yemen Nears Coup as Army Joins Protesters
Viewpoints
The Lesson the US Is Teaching the World in Libya  by Jonathan Schwarz
With No Debate and No Objective, Obama Enters a War by Timothy P. Carney
What Ever Happened to the Antiwar Movement?  by David Boaz
The Libyan War: Unconstitutional and Illegitimate  by Michael Lind
The Rhetoric of Intervention by Will Wilkinson
Arab Deaths and US Hypocrisy by John V. Walsh
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Frontline
US General: We Won't Help Libya's Rebels (Unless We Do)
First Iraq War Raises Questions for Libya 20 Years On
Obama Claims Gadhafi Is a Danger to US
Hundreds Protest Treatment of Alleged WikiLeaks Whistleblower
Allies' Lack of Exit Plan Risks Dividing Libya With Gadhafi Keeping Power
Muslim Brotherhood Goes Mainstream in Egypt
 
Yemen
Senior Yemeni Officers Call for Ouster of President
Rival Tanks in Yemeni Capital Sanaa
Growing Pressure From Europe for Yemeni Leader to Step Down
Somali Refugees Start Fleeing From Yemen
Bahrain
Kuwait Troops Arrive in Bahrain After Violent Clashes
Top GCC Official Defends Troop Deployment to Bahrain
Iranians Rally Outside Bahrain Embassy
Bahrain Shia Village Treats Injured Protesters in Homes Amid Arrest Fears
Syria
Thousands of Protesters Mourn Dead in Syria
Syria Protests Spread, Authorities Pull Back
Iraq
Biggest Rally Yet Held Against Iraq's Kurd Leaders
Iraqis Accuse Parliament of Using Bahrain to Shy Away From Their Demands
Iraq: A Friendship Endures, Even Under a War's Heavy Toll
Monday: 11 Iraqis, 1 US Soldier Killed; 15 Iraqis Wounded
Middle East
Thousands in Beirut Rally Against Sectarianism
In Tunisia, First Steps Toward Democracy
Israel Palestine
UN Official: Israel Engaging in Ethnic Cleansing
Israel Confirms It Is Holding Gaza Engineer Kidnapped in Ukraine
Gaza Protests Stretch Into a Seventh Day
Hamas Repeats Commitment to Keep Unofficial Truce
Israeli Strike Kills Two Hamas Security Men
Cancer Care Crisis in Gaza
'War on Terror'
Guantánamo Military Lawyers Protest Harsh Limits Imposed by Pentagon
NYC Appeals Court Reinstates Wiretaps Lawsuit
Terror Suspects Seek to Clear Names
US May Strengthen Identity Verification System for Workers
 
War on Libya
France Says Libya Strikes to Last a While Yet
Strikes on Libya Set to Slow, Stalemate Feared
Libya Denies Report of Gadhafi Son's Death in Kamikaze Attack
Bid to End Gadhafi's Reign Poses Risks
RAF Halts Libya Bombing Run to 'Protect' Civilians
Listen: Secret Libya Psyops, Caught by Online Sleuths
Gadhafi Forces Seize Italian Ferry in Tripoli
Western Forces Strike Libya as Gadhafi Chokes Misrata
Illinois National Guard Heads to Libya
Libya Releases 4 New York Times Journalists
Gadhafi's Forces Dig Into Populated Areas
Libya Refugees Consider Returning Home
WikiLeaks: Gadhafi Regime Fed Names of Jihadists to the CIA and to Britain
A History of Libya and Blowback
Libya: World Reaction
UK's Cameron: We Helped Avert a Massacre in Libya
US, Allies Seek to Maintain Arab Support for War in Libya
MPs to Debate UK Involvement in Libyan Military Action
Iran's Khamenei: West Should Arm Rebels, Not Bomb Libya
Fight in Libya Is New Role for Gen. Carter Ham and Africom
Arab Leaders' Dislike for Gadhafi Creates Unity
Poll: Only One in Three Britons Support Libya Action
Afghanistan
United States Begins a New War, What Happens to Afghanistan?
War Changed Soldier Accused in Afghan Killings, Mother Says
Iowa Guard in Afghanistan: Father, Son Get Used to Base in Afghanistan
Pakistan
Ethnic Violence Leaves 16 Dead in Southern Pakistan
Militants Kill 4 in Pakistan for Alleged US Links
In Other News
Somali 'PM' Boasts Govt Will 'Decimate' al-Shabaab Within 90 Days
Belarus Bars 150 EU, US Officials in Tit-For-Tat Spat
Posada Perjury Trial May Hinge on Reporter's Interviews
 
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