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      Humvees Rolling Over in Iraq Due to Added Armor

      Posted by j1o2n3a4s5 from Media Info

      Some Americans, squeamish about the idea that U.S. troops might have to die while subjugating a foreign land, lobbied Congress to do a better job providing armor for Humvees, so that our troops might kill with further impunity. Well, it looks like the move has boomeranged, with the extra armor causing Humvees to flip, crushing both soldiers and imperial ambitions in the process

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      C-SPAN Demands Sites Censor Colbert Videos

      Posted by j1o2n3a4s5 from Wired

      Political comedy often is intended to stir controversy, but this doesn't usually involve broadcasting rights and the public affairs network C-SPAN. The cable network told two internet video providers, YouTube and Ifilm, to pull clips of Stephen Colbert's April 29 performance at the White House Correspondents Association dinner from their websites as it offended the sensibilities of Bush.

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      Mob cheers as 5 British bodies killed in wreckage

      Posted by j1o2n3a4s5 from Scotsman

      British troops under Iraqi attack in Basra, Eye witnesses say a missile brought down a British military helicopter which crashed onto a house in Basra. "One of them belonged to a major, I could see his rank," said the man, Abu Zaid. "I saw the remains of the others." the chaos worsened, shooting broke out between the British soldiers and armed militiamen, and at least four people, including a child, were reported to have been killed in the mayhem. "It won't change a thing if the helicopter was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. It is a daily risk and sadly, one day, a few get hit."

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    “The Angryindian” is an internationally recognized Indigenist activist and outspoken critic of U.S. colonialism practised against Aboriginal societies in America and abroad. He is editor of IntelligentaIndigena Novajoservo and the host of Radyo Inteligentaindigena, an independent, non-partisan international Indigenist podcast.

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