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May 17,2007

WAR : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#war

**27 Buildings on 104 Acres is NOT an Embassy; It’s an Occupation.
   - 104 acres does not make an embassy. It makes a city, a
   base, occupied territory, but most of all in this case 104
   acres serves as proof of another lie of George W. Bush and
   another lie to the American people by the media.
* A Very Bleak New Report on Iraq - Among its stark conclusions:
   War-torn Iraq 'facing collapse'
* Insurgents destroy US helicopter, damage nine in Iraq
**World's Biggest U.S. Embassy May Not Be Quite Big Enough - For
   all those who keep whining about how the government can't do
   anything right, we're happy to report that the massive New
   Embassy Compound in Baghdad, the biggest U.S. embassy on earth,
   is going to be completed pretty much as scheduled in August.
* Iraqi forces' progress said exaggerated - "Some unclassified
   reporting ... has exaggerated this progress and Iraqi success
   to date," Anthony H. Cordesman, who holds the Arleigh A. Burke
   chair in strategy at the Center for Strategic and International
   Studies, a Washington think tank, said in a statement Wednesday.
* Loud explosions heard near Baghdad Green Zone

POLITICS : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news#politics

* All hail the king - Bush has surrounded himself with loyalists,
   who fervently pledged their fealty, enforced the loyalty of others
   and sought to make loyal converts
* Comey offers High Drama — and maybe High crimes?
* Gonzales rebuked by law school classmates

ECONOMY : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#economy

* Paid vacation? U.S. workers have no guarantees
* Details emerge on IRS plans to tax eBay auctions

9/11 News : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#911

* Former EPA Chief Refuses to Testify On Post-9/11 Air
   Quality - Christine Todd Whitman, the former administrator at
   the Environmental Protection Agency

CONGRESS : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#congress

* LETTER: Senators Ask Gonzales If He'd Like to Revise Previous
   Testimony on Wiretap Program in Light of Contradicting Comey
   Testimony
* Leahy threatens White House with subpoenas

DOMESTIC : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#domestic

* Top US officials nearly resigned over spy program
* Commerce Inspector General Broke Whistle-Blower Law, Report
   Finds
* White House Censors Internal Civil Liberties Watchdog Board

ENVIRONMENT : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#environment

* BP's oil spill in Alaska blamed on cost-cutting

INTERNATIONAL : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#international

* Mexico asks U.S. to help stop arms flow

EDITORIAL : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#editorial

* The 59-Year Catastrophe - Yes, there were Palestinians there.
   But, they were not prepared for the attacks on their civilian
   life by the Zionist terrorist groups ­ the Haganah, the Irgun
   and the Stern Gang ­

JOURNALISM & MEDIA : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#media

* DC-Based XM Radio Faces Deluge of Cancellations After Opie &
   Anthony Suspension
* Jon Stewart Grills Tim Russert on Rove and Gonzo
* SHAME ON YOU DAILY KOS - As for Daily Kos' investment in
   progressive and liberal issues like civil and human rights, the
   word is that Kos the owner doesn't care one way or another about
   the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

HEALTH & SCIENCE : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#health

* Chromium in drinking water causes cancer: U.S. agency
* FDA food safety plan got cold reception: WSJ
* US health system ranks last compared to other countries: studies

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#rights

* 170 New Yorkers' Gay Marriages Upheld
* Palestinians abandon 1,000 Hebron homes under IDF, settler
   pressure

OF INTEREST : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#interest

* Hitchens slams Falwell’s life - HITCHENS: The empty life of this
   ugly little charlatan proves only one thing: that you can get
   away with the most extraordinary offenses to morality and to truth
   in this country if you will just get yourself called Reverend.
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