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House Judiciary Trio Calls for Impeach Cheney Hearings

12/14/07 "The Nation" -- -- Three senior members of the House Judiciary Committee have called for the immediate opening of impeachment hearings for Vice President Richard Cheney.

Israel’s Palestinians Speak Out

12/14/07 "ICH" --- - - The Annapolis peace talks regard me as an interloper in my own land. Israel’s deputy prime minister, Avigdor Lieberman, argues that I should "take [my]

Army chief: Israeli military preparing for nuclear Iran scenario

12/12/07 "DPA" -- -- Tel Aviv - Israel’s army chief of staff hinted Wednesday that the Israeli military may have to act itself to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear

Military Court Clears MB Leaders from Terrorism and Money-Landry

the huckstepp-based military court dropped money-laundry and terrorism charges filed against 40 Muslim Brotherhood reformists, toplisted by the MB Deputy Chairman Khairat Al-Shater

Another Peace Scare

12/12/07 "ICH" --- - The US intelligence community’s new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) -- "Iran: Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities" -- makes a point of saying up front (in bold type):

UN rights envoy suspects CIA of Guantanamo torture

12/13/07 -- -- GENEVA, Dec 13 (Reuters) - A United Nations investigator said on Thursday he strongly suspected the CIA of using torture on terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay, suggesting

Relatives of MB Military Detainees Submit Memo to NCHR to Release Them

Members of more than 30 families of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders referred to the military tribunal, submitted on Friday Dec, 15th, 2007, a memo to the National Council for

Families of MB Military Detainees Mark 1st Anniversary with Vigil

More than 100 children and women and relatives of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders referred to the military tribunal, staged a vigil on Saturday in front of the National Council

CIA Destroyed Torture Tapes Despite Court Orders

The Bush administration was under court order not to discard evidence of detainee torture and abuse months before the CIA destroyed videotapes that revealed some of its harshest interrogation tactics.

MB Military Defence Panel Starts Sunday First Pleading

The Huckstepp-based military tribunal trying 39 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders topped by eng. Khairat Al Shater the second deputy chairman of the group, starts on Sunday hearing the first pleading