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Two UK Gulf War Veteran Suicides

Posted on June 9, 2003 by Team VCS

Both men committed suicide after showing recognised symptoms of the illness – blamed on controversial jabs our troops were given before the war. One – Royal Engineer Eddie Hosdell, 21 – leapt to his death from the Humber Bridge in … Continue reading →

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Scientists: Blair and Bush Lied about Iraq’s Mobile Bioweapons Labs

Posted on June 8, 2003 by Team VCS

Blow to Blair over ‘mobile labs’ Saddam’s trucks were for balloons, not germs [United Kingdom’s Prime Minister] Tony Blair faces a fresh crisis over Iraq’s alleged weapons of mass destruction, as evidence emerges that two vehicles that he [and President … Continue reading →

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Bush Lied Again: Iraqi Trailers NOT Related to WMD

Posted on June 7, 2003 by Team VCS

* Note Pentagon Censorship Tag at End of Article * Kuwait, Iraq, and New York – merican and British intelligence analysts with direct access to the evidence are disputing claims that the mysterious trailers found in Iraq were for making … Continue reading →

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Allegations UK Troops Tortured Iraqi Prisoners

Posted on June 7, 2003 by Team VCS

“My Horror at POW Sex Abuse Pictures” The young mum who uncovered the Iraqi POW sex snaps scandal said last night: “I felt sick to the stomach at those pictures.” Kelly Tilford, 22, called police after developing a film in … Continue reading →

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Washington Post: Bush “May Have Exaggerated the Threat Posed by Iraq”

Posted on June 7, 2003 by Team VCS

“Bush Certainty On Iraq Arms Went Beyond Analysts’ Views” Washington – During the weeks last fall before critical votes in Congress and the United Nations on going to war in Iraq, senior administration officials, including President Bush, expressed certainty in … Continue reading →

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Ex-Official: Evidence Distorted for War

Posted on June 7, 2003 by Team VCS

Washington, DC (AP) – The Bush administration distorted intelligence and presented conjecture as evidence to justify a U.S. invasion of Iraq, according to a retired intelligence official who served during the months before the war. “What disturbs me deeply is … Continue reading →

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US Soldier Killed, Four Wounded in Tikrit, Iraq

Posted on June 7, 2003 by Team VCS

The military says an American soldier was killed and four others wounded when gunmen opened fire on them today near Tikrit. At least seven U.S. soldiers have been killed in attacks in Iraq over the past two weeks. Central Command … Continue reading →

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Living to Fight Another Way – Issaquah Veteran Speaks Against War

Posted on June 5, 2003 by Team VCS

Issaquah, Washington – A decorated Vietnam veteran says war is injurious to one’s health and ought not to be entered into short of enemies landing on one’s shores. John Seebeth, 55, speaks courtesy of a hole in his throat, a … Continue reading →

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Congressman Demands Bush Reveal Iraq Evidence

Posted on June 5, 2003 by Team VCS

“This Administration made many assertions, for which they have yet to produce any evidence, about Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. The President led the nation to war, and spent at least $63 billion on that war, on the basis of … Continue reading →

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Over 330,000 Gulf War Troops Potentially Exposed

Posted on June 5, 2003 by Team VCS

TomPaine.com: The General Accounting Office (GAO) just issued a report saying the Pentagon’s estimate for the numbers of troops exposed to Iraqi nerve gas in the 1991 Gulf War was not reliable, and if anything, vastly underestimated exposure levels. What … Continue reading →

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