IP: Remember not to believe everything you read in this pile of links. BE CAREFUL IF YOU DECIDE TO EXPLORE

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

Remember not to believe everything you read in this pile of links. BE 
CAREFUL IF YOU DECIDE TO EXPLORE
> Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:47:23 -0700
> From: Phil Agre <pagre () alpha oac ucla edu>
> To: "Red Rock Eater News Service" <rre () lists gseis ucla edu>
>
> Here are some more URL's about the war.  Remember not to believe
> everything you read.  Thanks to everyone who contributed.
>
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>
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>
> war
>
> Strikes Target Taliban's Air Defenses
> (good maps)
> http://www.sptimes.com/News/100801/Worldandnation/Strikes_target_Taliba.shtml
> http://www.sptimes.com/News/100801/Worldandnation/troops-flash.shtml
> http://www2.sptimes.com/pdfs/afghanistan-close-up.pdf
> http://www.sptimes.com/News/100801/Worldandnation/map1-flash.shtml
>
> A Few Words Down the Line, Then Hell Breaks Loose
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/world/world4.html
>
> Civilians Die in Afghan Raids
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1588000/1588466.stm
>
> UN Office Destroyed in Kabul, 81 Deaths Confirmed
> http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2001-10/09/article20.shtml
>
> Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan as US Continues Strikes
> http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2001-10/09/article21.shtml
>
> Bombed and Darkened, Kabul Is a City in Fear
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080550oct09.story
>
> Bin Laden Left Kandahar Three Days Before Strikes
> http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2001-10/09/article2.shtml
>
> DoD News Briefing - Secretary Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers
> http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2001/t10082001_t1008sdm.html
>
> slides from today's DOD briefing
> http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2001/g011009-D-6570C.html
>
> Official EU statement on initial strikes
> http://ue.eu.int/newsroom/LoadDoc.cfm?MAX=1&DOC=!!!&BID=71&DID=67973&GRP=3809&LANG=1
>
> Transcript of Tony Blair Interview on Al-Jazeera
> http://www.pm.gov.uk/news.asp?NewsId=2695
>
> CIA's Stealth War Centers on Eroding Taliban Loyalty and Aiding Opposition
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33989-2001Oct9.html
>
> In Afghanistan, Anti-Taliban Forces See US Airstrikes as Falling Short
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080562oct09.story
>
> Afghan Troops Are Next Target
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080547oct09.story
>
> American Action Is Held Likely in Asia
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/international/asia/10INTE.html
>
> US to Use Leaflets, Radio to Get Its Message to Afghan People
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080564oct09.story
>
> Terror War Fallout Could Create Central Asia Fronts
> http://www.csmonitor.com/2001/1009/p7s2-wosc.html
>
> Missile Strikes, Drought, Disease, and Hunger
> http://ens-news.com/ens/oct2001/2001L-10-08-03.html
>
> The Quality of Mercy: Food Drops in Minefields
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/world/world8.html
>
> Immensity of the War Emerges
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/world/world2.html
>
> Bin Laden Suddenly a Secondary Concern
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/world/world3.html
>
> US Reserves Right to Attack State Sponsors Of Terrorists
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28565-2001Oct8.html
>
> America Helped Design, Build Tunnels Used by Bin Laden
> http://www.sunspot.net/news/custom/attack/bal-te.search09oct09.story
>
> US Hints Iraq in Its Sights
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/world/world1.html
>
> Kashmir Chief Calls for War
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/low/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1576000/1576294.stm
>
> Arabs Warn Against Wider Attacks
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1589000/1589750.stm
>
> Anti-US Demonstrations Sweep Indonesia
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33712-2001Oct9.html
>
> Anti-US Sentiments Reach Simmering Point Throughout the Arab World
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080569oct09.story
>
> Call for Holy War Renewed
> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20011009/wl/attacks_al_qaida.html
>
> Pakistan Committed to Uproot Terrorism: Shahida
> http://www.app.com.pk/news/national.htm
>
> Doctors Without Borders
> http://www.msf.org/
>
> International Rescue Committee
> http://www.intrescom.org/
>
> International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
> http://www.ifrc.org/

Remember not to believe everything you read in this pile of links. BE 
CAREFUL IF YOU DECIDE TO EXPLORE

> investigation
>
> Probe Focuses on 220 Detained After Attacks
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33982-2001Oct9.html
>
> A Portrait of the Terrorist
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/international/middleeast/10TERR.html
>
>
> civil liberties and security
>
> Not So Fast, Senator Says, as Terror Bill Gains Ground
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/national/10RIGH.html
>
> Oppose Extreme and Unnecessary Expansions of Government Authority!
> http://www.aclu.org/action/usa107.html
>
> Ashcroft Centralizing Control Over the Prosecution and Prevention of Terrorism
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/national/10INQU.html?pagewanted=print
>
> Bush Wants to Use Terrorism Panel in Criminal Probes
> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2001/10/06/MN183971.DTL
>
> Databases and Security vs. Privacy
> (argument against national ID cards)
> http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/oct2001/tc2001108_3550.htm
>
> Technology Helps Put Surveillance in Focus
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080591oct09.story
>
> A Taste of Big Brother in US
> http://commondreams.org/headlines01/1007-01.htm
>
> Terrorism and the Constitution
> http://www.cdt.org/policy/terrorism/terrorismbook.html
>
> Dutch Government Wants to Regulate Strong Cryptography
> http://www.heise.de/tp/english/inhalt/te/9763/1.html
>
> Stopping the Next One
> (whole issue on supposed prevention technologies)
> http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/0,1640,17505,FF.html
>
> How the Terror Trail Went Unseen
> http://www.heise.de/tp/english/inhalt/te/9751/1.html
>
> INS Culls Foreign Student Info
> http://www.wired.com/news/school/0,1383,47353,00.html
>
> London "Haven" for Terrorist Money Laundering
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,566665,00.html
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,566493,00.html
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,566503,00.html
>
> In New Role, Ridge Tackles Security Gaps
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080556oct09.story
>
> US to Intensify Effort Against Threat of Computer Terrorism
> (this article confuses terrorists' *use* of net with attacks *against* the 
> net)
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000080558oct09.story
>
> Feds Unveil Airline Security Plans
> http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,65043,tk,dn100801X,00.asp
>
> doctrinaire conservative resistance to federalizing airport security
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/opinion/10KRUG.html
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33778-2001Oct9.html
>
> Real Security, Not Eye-Wash
> http://www.equipped.org/editorial_092701.htm
>
> Journal of Homeland Security
> http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/index.cfm
>
> Anthrax: Chapter from "Textbook of Military Medicine"
> http://www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/HomePage/WhatsNew/MedAspects/Ch-22electrv699.pdf
>
> Bioterrorism: Public Health and Medical Preparedness
> http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?gao-02-141t
>
> High-Tech Gadgets Sniff Out Threats
> http://www.msnbc.com/news/639847.asp
>
> New Technology May Detect Biochemical Attacks
> http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2001/10/8/tech-fights-bioterrorism.htm
>
> Graphic: Anthrax Causes and Symptoms
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/graphics/anthrax.gif
>
>
> comment
>
> What Happened in America Is a Crime Rejected by Islaam
> http://www.fatwa-online.com/questions/0010918_2.htm
>
> Say What You Want, But This War Is Illegal
> http://www.tummy.com/efm/Michael_Mandel_Say_What_You_Want.html
>
> This Man May Become Our Nemesis
> ("for the Muslim dispossessed, Bin Laden is the new Saladin")
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,566745,00.html
>
> article criticizing Pakistani intelligence links to the Taliban
> http://slate.msn.com/pol/01-10-09/pol.asp
>
> Fundamentalism and Terrorism
> http://www.psychematters.com/papers/young2.htm
>
> The West Ignores Arab Resentment at Its Peril
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,565983,00.html
>
> Defeating Terrorism Through Dialogue, Not War
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/opinion/opinion4.html
>
> Attack in the USA: Lessons to Learn
> http://www.albalagh.net/current_affairs/attack_lessons.shtml
>
> The School for Violence
> http://www.laweekly.com/ink/01/45/cover-knode.shtml
>
> "Osamagate"
> http://globalresearch.ca/articles/CHO110A.html
>
> Georgia: War on Terrorism Brings Renewed Russian Pressure
> http://www.rferl.org/nca/features/2001/10/03102001124455.asp
>
> Lost in the Rhetorical Fog of War
> http://argument.independent.co.uk/commentators/story.jsp?story=98407
>
> The Case for American Empire
> (another conservative competing to revive the most hideous, backward ideas)
> http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/000/318qpvmc.asp
>
> conspiracy site
> http://www.copvcia.com/
>
> standard-issue conspiracy theory
> http://www.eionews.addr.com/psyops/plot_within_a_plot_part1.htm
>
>
> news and information
>
> war reports based on radio monitoring
> (highly recommended)
> http://www.clandestineradio.com/
>
> A Public Flooded With Images From Friend and Foe Alike
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/10/arts/television/10NOTE.html
>
> An Arab Station Offers Ground-Breaking Coverage
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/09/international/asia/09STAT.html
> http://www.msnbc.com/news/640162.asp
>
> US Urges Curb on Arab TV Channel
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1578000/1578619.stm
> http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,178347,00.html
> http://commondreams.org/headlines01/1004-01.htm
>
> CNN Softens Its Stance on Rights to Al Jazeera Footage
> http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-100901cnn.story
>
> Top Spin Doctor Apologises Over Remarkably Cynical War Memo
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,566271,00.html
>
> public TV war resources
> http://pbs.org/americaresponds/
>
> Hotline World Extra -- war resources
> http://www.theatlantic.com/hotline/
>
> resource site for the global NGO community on issues including the war
> http://www.oneworld.net/
>
>
> response
>
> Bechtel Engineer's Chronicle of Ground Zero Excavation
> http://www.theflow.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=505
>
> radio story about community organizing to help residents of Lower Manhattan
> http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20011009.atc.05.ram
>
> Support of Airstrikes a Shift for Muslims
> http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-000080601oct09.story
>
> Feds Want Terrorist Trials Held in US, but Others Favor a World Tribunal
> http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZKSSOJGSC
>
> anti-war group
> http://www.internationalanswer.org/
>
>
> background
>
> Colombian Army Tied to Paramilitary, Yet Another Report Says
> (both sides in Colombia are terrorists, and the paramilitaries are the worst)
> http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000079550oct05.story
>
> "Muslims make up between 10,000 and 20,000 members of the American military"
> (glad to hear it)
> http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2001/n10042001_200110043.html
>
> Taliban Terror Tactics Fuel Ethnic Hatred
> http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/10/world/world10.html
>
> The Evolution of Islamic Terrorism: An Overview
> http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/target/etc/modern.html
>
> Afghanistan: Lessons from the Last War
> http://www.nsarchive.org/NSAEBB/NSAEBB57/
>
> In 80's, Afghan Militias Fought With US Rifles
> (NRA fights restrictions on .50 caliber sniper rifles)
> http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/07/national/07GUNS.html?pagewanted=print
>
> Zbigniew Brzezinski: How Jimmy Carter and I Started the Mujahideen
> http://www.counterpunch.org/brzezinski.html
>
> At Home With the Taliban
> http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/10/10/taliban/
>
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