Galloway exposes hypocrisy in US Iraq policy truth-teller
The piece mocks American politics and media while praising British MP George Galloway for his sharp critique of the Iraq war and US policy. It contrasts Galloway's candor with alleged corruption in Texas judicial picks and Enron ties to Judge Priscilla Owen.
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Pentagon
Army
Osama bin Ladin
Priscilla Owen
Texas
Owen
Alberto Gonzales
Texas Supreme Court
Gonzales
Supreme Court
Pat
Tern
Enron
Vinson and Elkins
Houston
V-E
George Galloway
Galloway
Norm Coleman
Minnesota
M.P
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
Hussein
United Nations
Christian Science Monitor
London Telegraph
Monitor
Britain
Christopher Hitchens
London
the Independent
Moyers Attacks PBS Bias and Bush Era Critics
A satirical tirade targets Bill Moyers and PBS for liberal bias in coverage of Iraq and national security. It accuses Moyers of antiwar conspiracy talk, self enrichment, and a leftist echo chamber funded by taxpayers.
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Moyers
PBS
U.S
Scotland
Ken Tomlinson
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
Ahmed Chalabi
Iraq
Bill Moyers
Syria
Iran
New York Times
Oil pipeline buys the West time for energy security
The Times notes the 4 billion Caspian to Mediterranean oil pipeline as a Western engineering triumph and strategic move against Russia. It argues the line buys time to diversify energy sources, while urging massive investment in alternative fuels like hydrogen fuel cells and advanced engines.
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the Times
London
Caspian
Mediterranean
Russia
Middle East
Central Asia
General Motors
Toyota
International tension colors Kush Wu meeting cancellation and Afghan reform
The commentary discusses a world opinion minister citing cancelation of Wu's meeting with the prime minister, while noting Japan's shrine dispute and China's role. It also covers Afghanistan's struggle with prisoner abuse, opium production, and calls for a centralized government under Karzai and U.S. leadership to improve rights and development.
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Bergens Tidende
Bergen
Norway
United States
Afghanistan
Hamid
Karzai
U.S
George W. Bush
China uses UN stance to pressure Taiwan at WHO
The Taipei Times reports Beijing blocked Taiwan's WHO bid again, using a united front to imply peaceful aims while seeking Taiwan's delegation seat. The piece criticizes U.N. role, warns of Beijing's cross border tactics, and notes Taiwanese resistance to the communist regime.
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Taipei Times
Taiwan
China
Lien Chan
People First Party
James Soong
Beijing
Taipei
World Health Organization
United Front
WHO
U.N
United Nations
Geneva
China Japan relations strain over Koizumi shrine visits
Beijing accused Tokyo of worsening ties after Japanese leaders criticized repeated visits to Yasukuni Shrine. The Foreign Ministry protested statements by Koizumi and others while Wu Yi was recalled for urgent duties, highlighting Beijing's dissatisfaction with Tokyo's stance on the shrine issue.
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Yomiuri Shimbun
Tokyo
Japan
Beijing
Wu Yi
Foreign Ministry
Junichiro Koizumi
Yasukuni Shrine
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