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India`s Nuclear Madness: 560 Million at Risk

Narora nuclear power plant is 93 kilometers east of Delhi; Tarapur and Madras stations are closer to Bombay and Chennai, respectively.

(NEW DELHI, India) - When mad men and women run the world, to be sane is dangerous. An American psychologist Dr. Harvey Cleckley, professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Medical College of Georgia, wrote ‘The Mask of Sanity’ published in 1941.

In this book Dr. Cleckley talks of psychopathic personalities, humans that are without conscience.

U.S. Launches Another Deadly Drone Strike in Pakistan

A report in Pakistan indicates top civil and military leadership will shoot down any drone entering into Pakistani airspace.

(SALEM) - After a gap of nearly two months, American CIA drones have resumed operations in Pakistan and during the past 72 hours, two such attacks in North Waziristan have claimed nine lives.

The Thursday raid in Dogga area of NWA claimed five lives, while earlier on Tuesday, a similar attack had killed four innocent civilians.

The Manas Question: Drugs, Revolution and Terrorism

For years the Manas air base near the central Asian republic of Kyrgyz capital of Bishke has been at the centre of a string of allegations revolving around drug-running, terrorism and stage-managed revolutions.

(MANAS, Kyrgyzstan) - The Manas Air Base, situated near the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek, Afghanistan, has played a key role in the increasingly important Central Asian region since its inception.

First opened in December 2001 to support the US-led invasion of Afghanistan, the Manas Air Base plays host to the US Ninth Air Force and serves primarily as a transit point for US goods and personnel coming and going from Afghanistan.

Idle speculation to be kept from the devil

As the saying goes in my country...

(UGANDA) - I came to know recently Imran Khan, a Pakistani opposition political figure courtesy of Hard Talk, BBC.

Again according to BBC, Khan has managed to attract tremendous support from ordinary Pakistanis by reading the current mood revolving round a sentiment described as “anti-Americanism.”

Stranglehold Afghanistan: How Politics and Lies Are Destroying an Army

First the Army lies to the President - followed by the Mitt Romney knife in the back...

(CINCINNATI) - American troops in Afghanistan are running out of fuel and food as Christmas approaches. The war rages on as it has for a decade and America is losing, nothing new there.

American supplies are being blockaded in Pakistan because US drones killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.

Will the U.S. Appease Iran for Afghanistan Supply Routes?

American military leaders have shot themselves in the foot a few times in history, but this...

(SALEM) - The sudden realization that the United States might have to utilize supply routes through Iran to continue its war in Afghanistan, is a buzz kill for the rooting sections of pro-war Americans who back Israel's religious apartheid government in cries for war and blood.

There are few concessions for sloppy combat work and the recent U.S. attack on two Pakistan military outposts could really refocus the priorities of a country that is pounding away and becoming increasingly unpopular with the Afghan people grows exponentially.

Undisciplined U.S. Military Attack in Pakistan?

Amid fierce resentment, a growing number of Pakistanis fear the U.S. may be losing its chance to secure peace in Afghanistan.

(SALEM) - 24 Pakistani troops were killed and 13 others injured in deadly airstrikes by U.S. and NATO forces on two of the country's military checkpoints.

Who Controls The POTUS?

Is it the bankers?

(LOS ANGELES) - Don't blame the POTUS if one of our nukes is launched. The record is bleak. In 1960, President Eisenhower ORDERED that no U2 spy plane be launched on or around May 1, 1960 (May Day in the Soviet Union) so as not to anger Premier Nikita Khrushchev and sabotage the upcoming Peace Talks to be held in Paris, France.

Pakistan Calls for Settlement of Kashmir & Palestine Disputes

“One can discern signs of new Islamic renaissance in the 21st Century. We are confident that our brothers and sisters in the concerned countries would make the right choices to serve their best national interest.” -Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar

(NEW YORK SANA) - Pakistan has made a strong plea for resolving the two “oldest unresolved disputes on the UN agenda” — Kashmir and Palestine — to enable the struggling peoples of those lands exercise their right to self-determination.

“Self-determination is a basic human right which cannot be applied selectively,” Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar told the annual co-ordination meeting of OIC foreign ministers, who met on the sidelines of the 66th session of UN General Assembly.

Merkley Statement on Trip to Afghanistan

“The political system is dysfunctional, leaving enormous questions regarding the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for 2013 and 2014" - Jeff Merkley

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after returning from a Congressional Delegation trip to Afghanistan.

“You can’t meet with our troops overseas and not be blown away by their skill, dedication, and sacrifice. They undertake and accomplish amazing things under incredibly difficult conditions every day, and it was an honor to spend time with them.