Hijacking Catastrophe

Documentry - 9/11, Fear, and the Selling of American Empire.

Hijacking Catastrophe is powerful, understated, straightforward and educational. In a single meticulously organized hour of evidence and analysis, viewers are treated to a thoughtful explanation of modern American empire, neo-conservatism as a driving force for the current Bush administration.

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Transforming the World into a War-zone

By Mike Whitney

The military is being hijacked in full view of the American people and turned into the world’s most-lethal security apparatus. Under Rumsfeld’s direction, special units operating clandestinely around the globe will perform criminal renditions, assassinations, sabotage, and acts of piracy all in the name of corporate profiteering.

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Eight U.S.troops killed in Iraq, 1 in Afghanistan

Seven U.S. troops have been killed by improvised explosive devices in Iraq, while a Marine in Iraq, and a soldier in Afghanistan, have died in gunbattles


U.S. Deaths Confirmed By The DoD:
2383
Reported U.S. Deaths Pending DoD Confirmation:
7
Total
2390DoD Confirmation List

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Commander: Contractors violating U.S. trafficking laws:

The top U.S. commander in Iraq has ordered sweeping changes for privatized military support operations after confirming violations of human-trafficking laws and other abuses by contractors involving possibly thousands of foreign workers

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Unembedded --

Stunning photography exhibit by four photojournalists displays civilian life in Iraq since the war

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