News Selected By World News Trust Editors
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Confessions of a Torturer (John Conroy)
The story of U.S. Army interrogator Tony Lagouranis.
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US to pull out of Iraq if surge fails (Agence France-Presse)
The Pentagon is preparing a plan for a phased pullout of U.S. troops from Iraq in case the "surge" fails or is undercut by congress.
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Iran 'euro-based' oil bourse underway (Persian Journal)
An official said that the managing director of Iran's first petroleum exchange "Iran Oil Bourse" is expected to be appointed soon, bringing the oil-rich nation a step closer to opening its first ...
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Blix: Britain Embellished Iraq Dossiers (AP)
The British government embellished intelligence used to justify the decision to invade Iraq in 2003, the former UN chief weapons inspector said in an interview.
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Anthrax attack on US Congress made by scientists and covered up by FBI, expert says (Sherwood Ross)
The terrorists who perpetrated the 2001 anthrax attack on Congress likely were U.S. government scientists at the army's Ft. Detrick, MD., bioterrorism lab having access to "moonsuits" that enabled ...
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Study: Thousands Of Veterans Return With Mental Illness
Nearly a third of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan who received care from Veterans Affairs between 2001 and 2005 were diagnosed with mental health or psychosocial ills, a new study ...
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New Details on the Phony 'Voter Fraud' Angle in the U.S. Attorneys Purge Scandal (Brad Friedman)
EXCLUSIVE: New Details on the Phony 'Voter Fraud' Angle in the U.S. Attorneys Purge Scandal... An Insider's Report from a New Mexico Election Attorney on the Firing of David Iglesias and the ...
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NASA Scientist Jim Hansen Grim On Sea Level Rise (Kerry Obrien)
If we get warming of two or three degrees Celsius, then I would expect that both West Antarctica and parts of Greenland would end up in the ocean, and the last time we had an ice sheet disintegrate, ...
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World may get greener, then wilt, due warming (Alister Doyle)
Global warming is expected to turn the planet a bit greener by spurring plant growth but crops and forests may wilt beyond mid-century if temperatures keep rising, according to a draft U.N. report.
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Senate Rejects Democratic Iraq Troop Withdrawal Plan (William Roberts)
The U.S. Senate rejected Democratic- backed legislation that calls for U.S. troops to be withdrawn from Iraq.
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Senate Judiciary Committee OKs Subpoenas In U.S. Attorney Probe (AP)
Committee postpones authorizing subpoenas for President Bush's top aides
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