February 17, 2005 | 8 Muharram 1426 Hijriah
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The Clipboard
Sex, Lies, and Jeff Gannon
Let's go back to my column for Jan. 12, 2004, in which I pointed to an interview with Iraq war critic Joe Wilson conducted by Gannon. Wilson, a former ambassador to Gabon, was sent to Niger by the CIA to...
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The Clipboard
Behind the walls of Ward 54
In fact, repeated interviews over the course of one year with 14 soldiers who have been treated in Walter Reed's inpatient and outpatient psychiatric wards, and a review of medical records and Army documents, suggest that the Army's top hospital...
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The Clipboard
Papers reveal Afghanistan abuse
New evidence has emerged that US forces in Afghanistan engaged in widespread Abu Ghraib-style abuse, taking "trophy photographs" of detainees and carrying out rape and sexual humiliation. Documents obtained by the Guardian contain evidence that such abuses took place in...
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veiled4allah
using Islam to help preserve the environment
Following up on previous posts Islamic environmentalism and Islam and the environment, here's an interesting story from the BBC: Eco-Islam hits Zanzibar fishermen. The Koran is not widely known as a source of guidance on environmental and conservation issues, but...