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<nettime> against the will of ...


As reported in May of this year by Robert Sheer in the LA Times, the Bush
administration gave the Taliban government $43 million dollars for declaring
that opium growing is "against the will of God." 
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v01/n922/a09.html

Dissent not heard
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/0917-01.htm
http://www.commondreams.org/views01/0917-06.htm

This is from May of this year and is by Chalmers Johnson, the author of
Blowback. This is a great book and the title comes from a CIA term that is
used to describe the unintended consequences of US action abroad. 
http://www.commondreams.org/views/050400-103.htm

http://www.progressive.org/webex/wx091201.html
http://www.progressive.org/webex/wxzinn091401.html
http://www.counterpunch.org/saidattacks.html
http://www.counterpunch.org/russianwarn.html
http://www.counterpunch.org/vesttaliban.html
http://www.cursor.org/default.htm 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1547000/1547561.stm
President Bush and his senior officials aim to uproot perceived terrorist
networks spanning 60 countries in America's war against those who carried out
Tuesday's suicide plane attacks in New York and Washington. 

http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/breaking/0917attacks-hate17.html

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