Saturday, August 16, 2008

BREAKING NEWS: CNN'S MICHAEL WARE REPORTS RUSSIANS BREAK CEASE-FIRE

CNN's Michael Ware, who is on the ground in Gori, Georgia, reported early Saturday morning the Russians have already broken the cease-fire and have destroyed a main railway bridge and are digging in for a long stay in Georgia instead of retreating.

Developing story....

STICKY IED USED IN BAGHDAD CAR BLAST

Baghdad blast resulted from sticky IED inside vehicle

Baghdad - Voices of Iraq
Saturday , 16 /08 /2008 Time 5:36:39

http://www.aswataliraq.info/look/english/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&IdPublication=4&NrArticle=89601&NrIssue=2&NrSection=1

BAGHDAD, Aug. 16 (VOI) – Saturday's blast in the eastern Baghdad neighborhood of Ur was the result of a sticky improvised explosive device emplaced inside a civilian vehicle, the Baghdad Operations Command (BOC) said.

"Today's blast in Ur neighborhood resulted from a sticky IED inside a civilian vehicle," BOC official spokesman, Maj. General Qassem Atta, told Aswat al-Iraq – Voices of Iraq –


(VOI).Earlier on Saturday, the Iraqi authorities said seventeen civilians were killed or wounded in a car bomb attack that ripped through the neighborhood of Ur."Today, a roadside car rigged with explosives detonated in an Ur street, northeastern Baghdad, killing six civilians and wounding 11 others," a police source, who preferred to remain unnamed, told VOI.

CNN: THIRD DAY CAR BOMB EXPLODES IN BAGHDAD KILLING SIX

Why doesn't the Bush administration and their mouthpiece, FOX NOISE, tell us more about how well "the surge" is going in Iraq?

For the third day in a row a car bomb has gone off in Baghdad killing Iraqi civilians.

Car bomb explodes in Iraq; 6 dead

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/08/16/iraq.main/index.html

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- A car bomb targeting Shiite pilgrims killed six people and wounded 10 others Saturday morning, an Iraqi interior ministry official said.
The attack happened in northeastern Baghdad's Shaab district, which is mostly Shiite, the official said.
The pilgrims were heading to the city of Karbala to take part in the Shaabaniya religious festival, the official

JEROME CORSI, AUTHOR OF ANTI-OBAMA BOOK,"THE OBAMA NATION," APPEARS ON PRO-WHITE RADIO SHOW

Corsi's previous appearance on "pro-White" radio show was streamed live on "White Nationalist" Stormfront.org

Summary: Jerome Corsi's appearance on the July 20 edition of The Political Cesspool Radio Show -- during which he promoted The Obama Nation and criticized Sen. Barack Obama -- was streamed "Live" on the self-described "White Nationalist" and "White Pride" website Stormfront.org. Prior to Corsi's appearance on the July 20 broadcast, host James Edwards claimed that "most Jews ... regard[] Jews and whites as two different races," and co-host Winston Smith repeatedly referred to Obama as a "mulatto."

As Media Matters for America and the Southern Poverty Law Center's Hatewatch blog have noted, Obama Nation author Jerome Corsi is reportedly scheduled to appear on the August 17 edition of The Political Cesspool Radio Show. Corsi's previous appearance on the July 20 edition of The Political Cesspool -- during which he promoted The Obama Nation and criticized Sen. Barack Obama -- was streamed "Live" on the self-described "White Nationalist" and "White Pride" website Stormfront.org.

http://mediamatters.org/items/200808150009?lid=524616&rid=12713599

Additionally, at several points during the July 20 broadcast prior to Corsi's appearance, host James Edwards and co-host Winston Smith expounded on their views on race. Edwards claimed that "most Jews ... regard[] Jews and whites as two different races," and Smith repeatedly referred to Obama as a "mulatto." According to its "Statement of Principles," The Political Cesspool Radio Show "represent[s] a philosophy that is pro-White."

According to a Google cache snapshot of Stormfront.org "as it appeared on Jul 21, 2008 00:01:06 GMT," text under the headline "Stormfront Broadcast Radio" stated: "Live NOW: Political Cesspool BACK ON AIR! - Special two-hour show starting for Internet listeners! - James Edwards, Winston Smith, Eddie 'The Bombardier' Miller! Our featured guest is author and columnist Dr. Jerome Corsi."

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