Tag: war
member name: Savo Heleta
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January 09, 2009 08:06 AM EST --
The BBC reports that, according to witness testimonies, on 4 January Israeli soldiers evacuated about 110 Palestinians, half of them children, into a house in Gaza warning them to stay indoors.
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January 11, 2008 05:54 AM EST --
December 29, 2007
My Weekend Reporter
Weekend Post (South Africa)
Held as a teenager in a detention centre run by Muslim militias, this Serbian's heart is set not on revenge but resolution . . .
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May 23, 2009 07:31 AM EDT --
When one day, hopefully, Bush, Cheney, and Rumsfeld are charged for torture, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, it will be very hard to get all the valuable and important information to successfully . . .
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July 24, 2009 10:56 AM EDT --
Over the last two weeks, the authorities have seized $1.26 billion worth of marijuana and arrested over 80 people in Fresno County, California, writes the Fresno Bee.
Gil Kerlikowske, director . . .
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November 26, 2007 07:08 AM EST --
"WE lived a peaceful, normal childhood, but everything changed overnight with the war. People around us died from hunger - we would eat grass just to survive. One day men broke into our house and took . . .
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March 24, 2008 07:29 PM EDT --
In December 2007 , Hillary Clinton spoke about her 1996 trip to Bosnia and said that, "we landed in one of those corkscrew landings and ran out because they said there might be sniper fire." . . .
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May 29, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
Written by Savo Heleta
Newropeans Magazine
May 29, 2008
In 1999, Western governments and media claimed that about 10,000 Albanians were killed in the Serbian province of Kosovo by the . . .
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November 26, 2007 09:21 AM EST --
"A gripping and compelling story... fascinating piece of memoir literature." Dr. James Lyon, International Crisis Group
"A moving, real-life story, a must-read." Ambassador John . . .
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December 23, 2007 03:37 PM EST --
By Savo Heleta
Published in Sudan Tribune on December 23, 2007
http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article25283
The crisis and human suffering in Darfur is for a long time one of the prime . . .
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June 01, 2009 12:03 PM EDT --
General Ricardo Sanchez , the former commander of all coalition forces in Iraq, has called for a truth commission to investigate the abuses and torture which occurred in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Speaking . . .
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June 16, 2009 06:34 AM EDT --
CIA director Leon Panetta thinks "it's almost as if former vice president Dick Cheney would like to see another attack on the United States to prove he is right in criticizing President Barack . . .
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July 15, 2009 06:02 AM EDT --
The Israeli human rights organization "Breaking the Silence" has spent months interviewing Israeli soldiers who took part in the Gaza war that took place earlier this year.
German Spiegel writes . . .
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January 13, 2008 02:16 PM EST --
By Savo Heleta
Published in Sudan Tribune on January 13, 2008
http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article25558
What is wrong with Africa? Why is the largest number of failed . . .
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March 10, 2008 06:31 PM EDT --
Not My Turn to Die: Memoirs of a Broken Childhood in Bosnia , by Savo Heleta ( AMACOM ; March 20, 2008; $22.00 Hardcover)
Prologue
The Muslim drivers looked terrified, their . . .
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January 05, 2009 08:39 AM EST --
On December 31, 2008, the United Press International published an article by Martin Sieff , titled "2008 in review: The 'lost' stories the media missed."
In the article, Sieff writes . . .
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July 12, 2009 08:25 AM EDT --
Angered by a US ban on imports of Chinese chicken product , the Chinese have now stopped all imports of American chicken, writes Reuters.
China is a huge market for American chicken. About half of . . .
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December 02, 2008 03:08 AM EST --
In an interview that will be aired on ABC on Monday night (December 2), George Bush said that " the biggest regret of all the presidency has to have been the intelligence failure in Iraq... I . . .
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July 22, 2009 11:56 AM EDT --
Lakhdar Boumediene is an Algerian who spent seven and a half years in the Guantanamo prison.
On November 20 2008, US District Judge Richard J. Leon ruled that the US government had no evidence to . . .
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February 03, 2009 03:21 AM EST --
There is something fundamentally wrong with the current leadership of the Catholic Church.
On January 24, Pope Benedict XVI lifted the excommunication of a Holocaust denier, Richard Williamson, . . .
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June 06, 2009 04:56 AM EDT --
Over the last few decades, God has reappeared around the world as a "political sidekick, ready to justify whatever is required."
This very accurate statement is from a book titled "The Collapse . . .
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