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Was Colonialism a Crime?  Algerian Parliament Criminalizes 130 Years of French Rule
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Was Colonialism a Crime? Algerian Parliament Criminalizes 130 Years of French Rule

Juan Cole

Bennoune He wrote not only of innumerable massacres by French commanders of local populations but also of a vast transfer of landed wealth

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West Antarctica’s History of rapid Melting Foretells sudden Shifts in Continent’s ‘catastrophic’ Geology

West Antarctica’s History of rapid Melting Foretells sudden Shifts in Continent’s ‘catastrophic’ Geology

12/26/2025 By The Conversation

From Steamships to Sovereignty: How Iraq’s old Arteries challenge modern Myths

From Steamships to Sovereignty: How Iraq’s old Arteries challenge modern Myths

12/26/2025 By Ibrahim Al-Marashi

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Haeri Rejects Transitional Authority

Haeri Rejects Transitional Authority

Haeri rejects Transitional Authority The San Francisco Chronicle’s Robert Collier has pulled off a coup, landing an interview with Grand Ayatollah Kadhim al-Haeri, a leading […]

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Khatami Recognizes Igc According To Afp

Khatami Recognizes Igc According To Afp

Khatami recognizes IGC According to AFP, Iran’s President Mohammad Khatami met with Interim Governing Council president Jalal Talabani on Monday. In a surprise announcement, Khatami […]

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Shiite Leaders Cautious Critical Of New

Shiite Leaders Cautious Critical Of New

Shiite Leaders Cautious, Critical of New Plan for Iraqi Government Stories in the Christian Science Monitor and the Washington Post have some reaction from Shiite […]

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String Of Assassination Attempts In

String Of Assassination Attempts In

String of Assassination Attempts in Kirkuk: IGC member Shongol Chapouk escapes; Deputy Mayor Wounded The deputy governor of Kirkuk, Ismail Rajab al-Hadidi, was wounded along […]

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Stages For New Government Precise

Stages For New Government Precise

Stages for New Government The precise stages envisaged in the new plan for Iraqi sovereignty by June, 2003, are available at the Web site of […]

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Cole Article On Sadr Movement Among

Cole Article On Sadr Movement Among

Cole Article on Sadr Movement among Iraqi Shiites Those of you who have followed this site for any length of time will already know the […]

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Interview With Todd Mundt On Michigan

Interview With Todd Mundt On Michigan

Interview with Todd Mundt on Michigan Public Radio Via Michigan Radio ” 11/13/03 Iraq Update Todd Mundt Paul Bremer is returning to Iraq with a […]

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Cheney Ignored British Warnings On Post

Cheney Ignored British Warnings On Post

Cheney Ignored British Warnings on Post-War Instability in Iraq Former British ambassador to Washington Sir Christopher Meyer has revealed to the Guardian that the British […]

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17 Us Soldiers Dead 5 Injured One

17 Us Soldiers Dead 5 Injured One

17 US soldiers Dead, 5 Injured, One Missing Eyewitnesses near Mosul say that they saw a low-flying Black Hawk helicopter take ground fire and turn […]

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