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			One of the leading American Jewish Neo-Liberals, Tom Friedman of the New York Times
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accompanied by Rep. Rahm Emanuel and Rep. David Obey walk to the Speaker's office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 23, 2007, after a sharply divided House voted to order President Bush to bring combat troops home from Iraq next year. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)	Mark Bruzonsky is the host of this unique and exclusive TV program - MiddleEast.Org	Mid-East Realities TV - MiddleEast.Org	Mid-East Realities TV - MiddleEast.Org
		Sudanese President Omar El-Bashir, right welcomes Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas as he arrives for the opening session of the annual summit of the Arab League in Khartoum on 25 March 2007.
Around the world, and even for many Americans, this graphic now symbolizes the realities of the United States of America		The Israelis in the 26 March 2007 Jerusalem Post elevated Prince Bandar to Saudi Foreign Minister. Call it a political Freudian slip...	A supporter of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, stands with a placard outside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London. .(AP Photo/Sang Tan)
Top Pentagon Official Douglas Feith in Afghanistan heavily guarded by soldiers in 2002.		You can easily call MiddleEast.Org in Washington at all times from anywhere in the world using Slupe.	King Abdullah denounced the American military presence in Iraq as an "illegitimate foreign occupation" and called on the West to end its financial embargo against the Palestinians at his opening address to the Riyadh Arab League Summit in March 2007.

	Israel Singer, the corrupt and finally deposed, man who Zionized the World Jewish Congress in league with the Israelis	John Travolta, of Scientology and Global Warming Concerns, Parks His Many Jets at his Florida Home

Barack Obama poses at Columbia University in New York City during a visit by his grandparents Stanley and Madelyn Dunham.	Barack Obama with his grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, in Africa in 2004	Lebanese Christians celebrated Palm Sunday 2 April 2007 in Beirut. The Christian population in Lebanon is dwindling as more and more flee the country to avoid radical Islam and a potential Sunni-Shi'ite civil war. AP	The British Prime Minister Gave His 48-Hour Warning to IRAN on 3 April as other rumors circulated of a planned American strike on 6 April 2007
The Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, visits the Muslims in the Middle East	Roots of America's problems in the Middle East: The Palestinian suffering
	Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Greeted by Minister Iyad Madani in Saudi Arabia on 5 April 2007	This NASA Hubble Space Telescope view of the nearby barred spiral galaxy
	Ford Motors President Alan Mulally had to make sure President Bush plugged into the right socket on a Ford hydrogen-electric plug-in hybrid. The worry was Bush could plug it in wrong and blow himself up...no kidding! Mulally told journalists that he intervened to prevent President Bush from plugging an electrical cord into the hydrogen tank and blowing himself up!	More Troops Dying Than Ever - The Toll on the weekend of 8 April 2007	An Iranian female student holds a placard during a gathering to show their support to their country's nuclear activities, marking "National Day of the Nuclear Technology", in front of the Iran's Atomic Energy Organization in Tehran, Iran - April 9, 2007. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
An Iranian student sets on fire representations of a U.S and a British flag during a gathering to show their support to their country's nuclear activities in front of the Iran's Atomic Energy Organization in Tehran, Iran - April 9, 2007. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)	An Iranian female student talks on her cell phone as she attends a gathering to show their support to their country's nuclear activities, marking "National Day of the Nuclear Technology", in front of the Iran's Atomic Energy Organization in Tehran, Iran - April 9, 2007. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)	Iranian students chant slogans during a gathering to show their support to their country's nuclear activities marking "National Day of the Nuclear Technology", in front of the Iran's Atomic Energy Organization in Tehran, Iran - April 9, 2007. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)	Palestinians hold pictures of their relatives during a protest calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, in Gaza April 9, 2007. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Iraqi Shia supporters of Moqtada al-Sadr wave the Iraqi national flags during an anti-US rally in Najaf on 9 April 2007. Photograph: Qassem Zein/AFP		A Huge Anti-U.S. Demonstration Exploded in Iraq on 9 April 2007, the fourth Anniversary of the American Takeover of Baghdad
	THE CASE FOR IMPEACHMENT by Dave Lindorf and Barbara Olshansky was published by St. Martin's Press in March 2006.	Distinguished Princeton Professor Walter F. Murphy Finds Himself on "Terrorist Watch List".
Princeton Professor Walter F. Murphy, a top Constitutional scholar who gave a televised speech slamming President Bush's policies, was recently told that he had been added to the secret terrorist watch list. April 2007			18 Minutes of White House Tapes 'Disappeared' Helping Push Nixon Out the White House Doors
President of the World Bank, Paul Wolfowitz, has quite a controversial past - lead architect of the Iraq debacle and close associate of the most-hard line Israeli and Jewish Zionist organizations.	The Nixon Downfall of 1973	The Oct. 12, 2000 suicide attack on the USS Cole killed 17 U.S. sailors and wounded 39.	The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
This screaming headline from THE NEW STATESMAN in London in mid-April 2007.	Paul Wolfowitz has long been considered one of the most pro-Israeli Zionist operatives in Washington. Here he is pictured with Ariel Sharon and other leading American Jews who played important parts in bringing about the invasion and occupation of Iraq.	Paul Wolfowitz has long been considered one of the most pro-Israeli Zionist operatives in Washington. Here he is pictured with Ariel Sharon and other leading American Jews who played important parts in bringing about the invasion and occupation of Iraq.
Palestinian women hold pictures of jailed relatives during a protest marking "Palestinian Prisoners Day" in the West Bank town of Ramallah.	During one of the 2004 Presidential Debates, an unauthorized rear photo shows a mysterious buldging device worn by the President.	Another photo, this one at the Ranch maybe so the Secret Service could monitor and talk with him, of Bush with a back buldge thought to be a transceiver with unscramling capability

The new MiddleEast.Org Multi-Blog is available for everyone to now use.	An Iraqi Shiite boy attends a weekly prayer session at Imam Musa al-Kadhim's Shrine in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 13, 2007.	Iraqis collect metal and plastic objects at a rubbish dump in Baghdad on April 12. Municipal dustmen no longer venture into some areas, such as Saidiyah, due to fear. Overflowing rubbish dumps and people setting fire to rubbish are a common sight in Baghdad.	Iraqi soldier stands next to a collapsed bridge in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 12. A suicide truck bomb exploded on a major al-Sarafiya bridge in Baghdad, collapsing the steel structure and sending cars toppling into the Tigris river below, police and witnesses said.
Palestinian militants parade in Gaza City on April 10, 2007.	A Shiite woman holds an Iraqi flag during a march through the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, on April 9, 2007, the fourth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad. The huge demonstration demanded an end to the U.S. occupation of Iraq.	Students wave national flags during a promotion for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at a primary school on April 9, in Chongqing, China. The country is reportedly investing more than $23 billion in preparation for the games	A young Palestinian supporter of the Islamic group Hamas holds a portrait of late Hamas founder and leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin during a rally marking the third anniversary of his targeted killing by Israeli forces, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on April 6. Yassin was killed in an Israeli missile strike in Gaza City on March 22, 2004.
A Palestinian demonstrator argues with an Israeli soldiers during a demonstration against Israel's separation barrier near the West Bank town of Ramallah on April 6. Israel says the barrier is necessary to keep suicide bombers out while Palestinians call it a land grab.	Pakistani Islamic students gather beside a pile of burning CDs and DVDs outside Lal Mosque in Islamabad on April 6. Thousands of CDs and DVDs were torched by religious students after the weekly Friday prayer. A radical Muslim cleric Abdul Aziz who is leading a Taliban-style anti-vice drive in the heart of the capital said he would set up an Islamic "Sharia" court at his mosque. The move comes a week after students kidnapped a woman accused of being a brothel owner and mounted morality patrols targeting music and DVD shops. April 2007
	At an Army Day parade Wednesday in Tehran, a soldier saluted a portrait of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
	The unforgettable green eyes of this young Afghan girl stared out at the world from the cover of National Geographic magazine in 1985, making her one of the world's most famous faces.

			April 20, 2007 Attorney General Alberto Gonzales faced protesters while testifying to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
		Begin, with Sadat and US President Jimmy Carter, signed the peace treaty with Egypt at Camp David. Begin always regarded himself as a disciple of Jabotinsky. (Jerusalem Post, 23 April 2007)
		King Abdullah says he is 'very dedicated' to Arab peace initiative. Acting President and Knesset Speaker Dalia Itzik (right) is greeted by Jordan's Queen Rania as King Abdullah II looks on during Itzik's visit to Jordan on 20 April 2007	Olmert says Israel has 'no intention' of attacking Syria. IDF soldiers train in the Golan Heights.
Bush praises US Holocaust Museum's efforts to stop Darfur genocide. US President George W. Bush, speaking at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC on Wednesday, urges survivors not to turn a blind eye to the Darfur genocide.	Palestinian Hamas militants attend a news conference in Gaza April April 24, 2007.	Quickly Nicknamed the 'Wall of America' the Americans began building this 5-kilometer wall in the stealth of night on 10 April. The Iraqi Prime Minister publicly ordered the Americans to stop about 10 days later.	India successfully test fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, jointly developed with Russia on 22 April 2007.
Tasting the Presidency Guillani Proves He'll Say Whatever		Protesting the possibility of the first 'Islamic' President of 'Secular' Turkey.
			Prince Harry Training To Go to IRAQ
In Ho9lland in 2007 a Dutchman has built a half-size replica of the Biblically Fabled Noah's Ark	Steve Handley was Deputy National Security Adviser under Condi Rice and then became National Security Adviser when she became Secretary of State	On 30 April fire devasted both the Eastern Market on Capitol Hill as the Georgetown Library in the historic part of Washington.
	Reviewing the speech, Ha'aretz Washington correspondent Shmuel Rosner concluded that Obama "sounded as strong as Clinton, as supportive as Bush, as friendly as Giuliani. At least rhetorically, Obama passed any test anyone might have wanted him to pass. So, he is pro-Israel. Period."
			The CIA Director in both the Clinton and Bush Administrations receives the Medal of Freedom at the White House in 2004.
		The big screaming headline on Drudge Report 3 May 2007
		Lee Hamilton (left) and James Baker (right) presented the Iraq Study Group Report to George W. Bush on December 6, 2006.
Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades Soldier
Thanks for coming to the American Bicentennial in 17...oh...1976... 'Oh Dear' the Queen could be heard muttering...
		The American Vice-President Clearly Warmed IRAN again from an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf: "We'll stand with others to prevent Iran from gaining nuclear weapons and dominating this region."	A Navy F/A-18 fighter jet is seen in the background as Vice President Dick Cheney arrives to greet sailors and Marines at a rally aboard the USS John C. Stennis aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf, Friday, May 11, 2007. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Oops...Just a 12-second goof...or hope...on CNN International 11 May 2007	On the Aircraft Carrier USS Stennis on 11 May 2007

Berlin, Germany: Demonstrators protest against police raids on some 40 sites linked to left-wing militants plotting to hold violent protests during the G8 summit in June 2007.	Picture in the Jerusalem Post on 13 May 2007		Protesters call for the firing of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz. in front of the bank's headquarters in Washington, May 9, 2007. REUTERS/Larry Downing
Israeli soldiers next to the tower of David in Jerusalem's Old City.		On Target? Israel hopes the Arrow (seen above) can intercept ballistic missiles from Iran and Syria.	Deputy Head of Hamas Moussa Abu Marzook in Damascus 2007
Palestinian children hold maps of the Palestinian territories that includes Israel as they attend a rally to mark the 59th anniversary of the Naqba, or "The catastrophe" in the West Bank city of Nablus - May, 15, 2007		From left: Jordanian Foreign Minister Abdul-Ilah Al-Khatib, Israeli Vice Premier Shimon Peres, Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat and Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa take part in session during the third day of the World Economic Forum in South Shuneh, 35 Kilometers west of Amman, Jordan - May 20, 2007. (AP Photo / Nasser Nasser)	Israeli Vice Premier Shimon Peres talks during a session at the third day of the World Economic Forum in South Shuneh, 35 Kilometers (21 Miles) west of Amman, Jordan Sunday, May 20, 2007. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
	The American Fortress Embassy on the Tigress the size of the Vatican and build like a bunker. It is scheduled to open before the end of 2007.
The Palestinian Prime Minister since 2006, from the Hamas Party, is Ismail Haniyeh.			The Ameican National Security Adviser in the White House was forced to 'duck' for cover in Iraq
	The Palestinian President and Prime Minister, Abbas and Haniyeh, Fateh and Hamas, U.S.-connected and Islam-connected.

			Haleh Esfandiari and her husband, Shaul Bakhash, pose for a photo while on a vacation trip. Haleh Esfandiari has been detained in Iran since early May 2007, accused of trying to undermine and topple Iran's government. Charges against Esfandiari, the 67-year-old Iranian-American who works on Middle East issues at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, were announced Monday, May 21, 2007. (AP Photo/Bakhash Family)

	On May 18, Israeli peace activists demanded: “Talk With Syria.” Some on Israel’s left and right also like the idea. NYTimes 27 May 2007

Iranians holding posters of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Ayatollah Khomeini before a speech by the president on 3 June 2007.	An approaching aircraft flies overhead past a marker indicating the route of the jet fuel pipeline supplying JFK airport near 157 Ave. and 99th St. in the residential neighborhood of Howard Beach, Queens, N.Y. on Sunday, June 3, 2007. The lengthy pipeline was installed decades ago to replace barge deliveries of jet fuel. (AP Photo/Rick Maiman)	The Democratic Debaters for President as of 3 June 2007
On 6 June 2007, just as the G8 Summit began in Germany, Turkish Forces Crossed into Northern Iraq to battle the PKK	A UN armored vehicle patrolling the border between Syria and Israel. (Reuters)	.S. Marines aboard the Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa command ship USS Mount Whitney enroute to the Indian Ocean. US Navy	Pilotless Israeli Attack Planes Are Used to Kill Palestinians from the Air
German riot police refuse to let a crowd of protesters approach the summit perimeter near the village of Brodhagen where the G8 Leaders met in June 2008.	German police officers in riot gear use batons against G8 opponents in Hinter Bollhagen near Heiligendamm. Despite massive security precautions thousands of protesters managed to block roads leading to the Baltic Sea resort - June 2007 (Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters)	Oxfam activists, wearing masks depicting the G8 heads of state, pose on the beach in Kuehlungsborn Germany. (Morris Mac Matzen/Reuters)	German police officers in riot gear use batons to force away plastic foil used by G8 opponents as a protection shield against a water cannon - June 2007 (Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters)

		President Bush Jointed an International Meeting of Neocon in Praque on his way to the G8 Summit. The Theme of the Conference was Regime Change and/or Attacking IRAN	Former Knesset Speaker and Chairman of the Jewish Agency Avraham Burg
The Ofek 7 satellite launching on 10 June 2007. The satellite orbits over Iran, Iraq and Syria every 90 minutes.	Israel's Ofek 7 spy satellite was launched on 10 June 2007, the same day Senator Joseph Lieberman said loudly on Face The Nation the U.S. must seriously consider bombing Iran. The satellite orbits over Iran, Iraq and Syria every 90 minutes.	Headlines in June 2007 as the U.S. and Israel Prepare for War with IRAN	President Bush is a reformed Alcoholic not supposed to drink alcohol. This picture was taken at the G8 summit in June 2007, a summit at which Bush missed the group photo because of a 'stomach flu' that lasted only a few hours.
President Bush is a reformed Alcoholic not supposed to drink alcohol. This picture was taken at the G8 summit in June 2007, a summit at which Bush missed the group photo because of a 'stomach flu' that lasted only a few hours.		A major regular section in the Jerusalem Post is "The Iranian Threat" Jerusalem Post
			A Palestinian militant from Hamas stands guard on a rooftop in Gaza City, June 12, 2007. Hamas gunmen captured the headquarters of the Fatah-allied security forces in northern Gaza, seizing control of a key prize in the bloody power struggle between the sides, Hamas and Fatah officials said. (AP Photo)
In this image released by the Iraqi government, a bombed Shiite Golden Dome shrine in Samarra i Iraq, 95 kilometers (60 miles) north of Baghdad, is seen from the air, centre right, Wednesday, June 13, 2007. In a bold blow to Iraqi hopes for peace, suspected al-Qaida bombers toppled the towering minarets of Samarra's revered Shiite shrine on Wednesday, adding new provocation to old, a year after the mosque's Golden Dome was destroyed. (AP Photo/Iraqi Government, HO)
November 2005 - Prospect Magazine		Palestinian militants from Hamas stand at the desk of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas inside Abbas' personal office after it was taken over by Hamas in fighting in Gaza City on June 15, 2007. Fatah forces collapsed under the onslaught by Hamas, which showed superior organization and motivation. (Hatem Moussa/ AP Photo )	A Palestinian militant from Hamas stands over pictures of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the late Yasser Arafat inside Abbas' personal office after it was taken over by Hamas in fighting in Gaza City on June 15, 2007. Fatah forces collapsed under the onslaught by Hamas, which showed superior organization and motivation. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
		Hamas militants at the desk of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas after storming Mr Abbas' personal office. 15 June 2007	Hamas militants celebrated as they seized rival faction Fatah's Preventive Security compound, their intelligence headquarters in Gaza. 15 June 2007
Hamas moved to cement its control over the Gaza Strip as the fighting escalated in June 2007	The green flags of Hamas are flying over Gaza as the Palestinian militant group says it is close to taking control of the territory. 15 June 2007	Hamas militants storm the office of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, from Fatah, in Gaza City. 15 June 2007
			This warning from the Nobel Prize-winning Head of the IAEA. The Americans tried unsuccessfully to have Mohamed ElBaradei removed from his position.
This warning from the Nobel Prize-winning Head of the IAEA. The Americans tried unsuccessfully to have Mohamed ElBaradei blocked from his new term at the IAEA.	This headline from Huffington Post on 16 June 2007 got it backwards - Should be U.S.-Israel backed Fateh Seizes...	Palestinian Fatah supporters hold flags after taking over the Palestinian parliament building in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, June 16, 2007. Hundreds of Fatah gunmen on Saturday stormed Hamas-controlled institutions in the West Bank, including parliament and government ministries, and told staffers that those with ties to Hamas will not be allowed to return. At the parliament, the Fatah supporters chanted, "Hamas Out," climbed on the roof of the building and fired in the air. They planted Fatah and Palestinian flags on the building. They also tried to seize the deputy speaker, but were stopped by employees. The gunmen planted Fatah flags and Palestinian banners on the buildings they had taken over. 16 June 07 AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen
	15 June 2007
		A prescient Hamas banner is photographed during the Israeli disengagement of 2005/6
At the White House on 19 June 2007
A MIGHTY HEART’: A film about Daniel Pearl and his killing in Pakistan.		The spendthrift super rich Arabs are building artificial islands and ski resorts in Dubai.









		Armed Palestinian women burn Israeli and U.S. flags during a protest against Israel’s operations in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon in 2006.	Martin Indyk, William J. Clinton, and Haim Saban.
Shimon Peres, Ted Koppel, William J. Clinton, and Haim Saban.



	A poster that shows Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah with Arabic writing reading :' more than twenty thousand missiles,' is seen on an armored vehicle in southern Lebanon on July 2007.	Robotic Attack Planes Will Start Killing in IRAQ

	The first YouTube/CNN Debate - 23 July 2007	In July 2007 Hezbollah Announced Its Missiles Can Reach Everywhere in Israel
Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan leads a march from Arlington National Cemetery on July 23, 2007 to Capitol Hill where her group was to ask the House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., to begin impeachment proceedings against the Bush administration. After neeting with Conyers she and 45 others were arrested. . (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)			Attorney General Gonzales Has "Nothing to Hide but the Truth" protestors demonstrated on 24 July 2007 at the Senate Judiciary Committee.


After Seeing the Kinds of Questions Citizen Voters Might Ask...Republicans Manuevering to Bow Out	On 1 August 2007 at a speech at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington Barack Obama Talked About Invading and Bombing Pakistan		Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States under George Bush and Dick Cheney.



Mousa Abu Marzook - the #2 Official in Hamas living in exile in Damascus

		A Hamas gunman stands guard in front of a mural showing the late Yasser Arafat outside his former compound in Gaza City. Jerusalem Post, 11 August 2007	A U.N. 'Blue Helmet' Force Patrols Southern Lebanon.
	An anti-war anti-Cheney in Wyoming on 12 August 2007

	Hezbollah chief Nasrallah addressing supporters on a video screen Tuesday, during a Beirut rally marking the end of the Second Lebanon War. (Reuters)

	Former Secretary General Kofi Annan unveils a bust of the late Sergio Vieira de Mello outside the headquarters of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The bust is in memory of the former High Commissioner and the twenty-one others who lost their lives in the bombing of the UN's headquarters in Iraq on 19 August 2003		President Bush Placing the Medal of Freedom on the former CIA Director at the time of the Iraq invasion George Tenet.

The Top General in the Army, Peter Pace, was Forced Out as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in mid 2007.

The Israeli Prime Minister and Palestinian Mahmoud Abbas Met in Jerusalem at the PM's residence on 28 August 2007.	The latest Shamed Republican Leader - Senator Larry Craig of Idaho		President Bush Addressing the Veterans of Foreign Wars Conference in August 2007.
On 29 August 2007 Muktadr Sadr Ordered His Militia to Begin a Six-Month 'Suspension' of attacks on the Occupier.
		President George W. Bush made a surprise visit to Iraq on 3 Sept 2007.

	Anti-war protesters, one wearing a mask depicting a sheep, representing politicians, call for the end of the war in Iraq during a demonstration outside Capitol Hill in Washington September 5, 2007.	The GAO's David Walker testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - 5 Sept 07. (AP Images/Dennis Cook)
	Geordolf W. Bushler
	Keith Olbermann		Stephen M. Walt and John J. Mearsheimer - authors of THE ISRAEL LOBBY
	Senator Joe Biden Declared General Petraeus 'Dead Wrong' on MEET THE PRESS the Sunday before Petraeus's Monday 10 Sept 2007 Testimony to Congress	Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, shakes hands with former Revolutionary Guards chief General Yahya Rahim Safavi (center) as newly-appointed head of the elite Revolutionary Guards force, General Mohammad Ali Jaafari, looks on, in Tehran, Sept. 3, 2007.	10 September 2007
	Fifty Protesters Moon Bush In Australia - 7 Sept 2007
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	U.S. Ambassador to IRAQ Ryan Crocker with General David Petraeus on 12 Sept 2007 in Washington.		President Bush shakes hands with Abdul-Sattar Abu Risha, right, leader of the Anbar Salvation Council, also known as the Anbar Awakening -- an alliance of clans backing the Iraqi government and U.S. forces -- during a meeting with tribal leaders at Al-Asad Air Base in Anbar province, Iraq, in this Sept. 3, 2007 file photo. Abu Risha, the most prominent figure in a revolt of Sunni sheiks against al-Qaeda in Iraq, was killed Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007 in an explosion near his home in Anbar province. Also seen at rear, from left to right: Gen. David Petraeus, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, and U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker, partially obsured. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Ten Days After Shaking Hands in this Photo taken in Iraq, Sheik Abdul-Sattar Abu Risha was assassinated. 13 Sept 2007


Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz - Long-time Far Right Israeli Champion DershoClown
			Headlines on 15 Sept 2007 from a new book by one of Washington Most Respected personalities, Alan Greenspan.
Capitol Hill in Washington on 15 Sept 2007 - The "Die-In"	A mock flag draped coffin in remembrance of Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander S. Arredondo, from Randolph, Mass., is positioned across the street from the White House as anti-war protesters gather at Lafayette Park Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)	Demonstrators opposing the war in Iraq march in front of the White House Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)	Handcuffed anti Iraq war protestors are escorted by the U.S. Capitol Police on the steps of the Capitol building following their arrest after jumping over a security barricade erected on Capitol grounds, Saturday, Sep. 15, 2007, in Washington. At least 150 protesters were arrested Saturday 15 Sept 2007 as many thousands of demonstrators marched to the Capitol demanding an end to the Iraq war. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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