Here's a scary special report from Julian Borger and Ian Black of The Guardian.

"The growing US focus on confronting Iran in a proxy war inside Iraq risks triggering a direct conflict in the next few months, regional analysts are warning."

Full story is here.
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Oh, Brother

"Opinion polls, both in the US and Britain, say that about 75% of us want more, not less, surveillance."

Big Brother is watching us all. Humphrey Hawksley reports from Washington on the sophisticated gadgets being developed to keep people under surveillance. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]
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