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

·  Car bombs, gunmen kill 29 in Baghdad - A trio of car bombs ripped through a southwestern Baghdad neighborhood Tuesday morning, killing at least 14 people and wounding 25 more, Baghdad emergency police said.

·  Census Counts 100,000 Contractors in Iraq - There are about 100,000 government contractors operating in Iraq, not counting subcontractors, a total that is approaching the size of the U.S. military force there, according to the military's first census of the growing population of civilians operating in the battlefield.
TVNL Comment: For the people behind the scenes who started this "invasion" the Iraq "war" is very profitable.

·  Helicopter Crash in Iraq Kills 4 Marines - A U.S. helicopter carrying 16 Marines went down in a lake west of the Iraqi capital in volatile Anbar province, killing four of them, the military said Monday.

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

·  Cheney Laughs About North American Union Agenda Deception - Do you believe that there is a secret government now? How may times to the people involved in organizations like the CFR have to admit it? Here you have Cheney admitting that he lied ab out his afilliation with the CFR while he was in Congress.

·  John Bolton resigns as ambassador to U.N. - While Bush could not give Bolton another recess appointment, the White House was believed to be exploring other ways of keeping him in the job, perhaps by giving him a title other than ambassador.

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

·  IBM To Employ 100,000 Workers In India By 2010 - The top analyst at IT consulting firm AMR Research says IBM will double its staff in India to about 100,000 workers within four years.

·  Iraq war has cost US 350 billion dollars - The war in Iraq has cost the United States more than 350 billion dollars since the March 2003 invasion, according to an AFP review of Congress figures.

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

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

·  Warner Wants Dems in War Debate - A leading Senate Republican on defense issues, Sen. John Warner, will call on President Bush to solicit privately the opinions of Democrats before forging a new strategy on Iraq.

·  Wealthy Texans paying to derail Hillary Clinton - Richard Collins has put at least $80,000 into a group called Stop Her Now, which launched a new Web site last week targeting the possible frontrunner for the Democratic nomination in 2008.
TVNL Comment: You would think that someone who can raise millions for a cause would use the money to help people or this planet. Maybe this person can help feed homeless vets.

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

·  Extra Checks on Voting Machines Rejected - A federal advisory panel on Monday rejected a recommendation that states use only voting machines that produced results that could be independently verified.
TVNL Comment: Why in the world would they reject this? How can you say that this is not out in the open corruption!

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

·   Experts worry warmer Earth will slash farm yields - Urgent action is needed to make sure a warming climate doesn't slash crop yields, heighten the risk of famine and deepen poverty for the world's most vulnerable, international experts said on Monday.

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

·  Kuwait court overturns Gitmo conviction - Kuwait's highest court of appeal overturned the conviction of a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner on Tuesday, acquitting him of terror-related charges, his lawyer said.

·  Fiji military chief stages coup - Fiji's military commander has seized control of the country, marking the fourth coup in two decades.
TVNL Comment: A nation undergoes a coup and the US media does not feel that it is newsworthy.

·  Gunfight at US embassy in Yemen - A gunman has opened fire outside the US embassy in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, before being shot by security forces and arrested, Yemeni officials say.

·  Israel creates new ministry to deal with Iran threat - The Israeli government has approved the creation of a new ministry for strategic affairs, to be headed by a controversial ultra-nationalist and deal mainly with Iran's nuclear ambitions.

·  Iran: Parliament shortens Ahmadinejad's term - Vast majority of Iranian lawmakers vote to move up presidential elections by 18 months, final say on matter up to Ahmadinejad's arch-rival

MILITARY & VETERANS : http://www.tvnewslies.org/news/#military

·  U.S. Army Battling To Save Equipment - Field upon field of more than 1,000 battered M1 tanks, howitzers and other armored vehicles sit amid weeds here at the 15,000-acre Anniston Army Depot -- the idle, hulking formations symbolic of an Army that is wearing out faster than it is being rebuilt.
TVNL Comment: Windfall profits lay ahead for the people who supply the military with weapons (the military industrial complex.) This is the benifit and posibly one of the biggest reasons that we invaded Iraq.

·  Soldiers Face Obstacles to Mental Health Services - The military promises to help soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with emotional problems, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. But an NPR investigation at one base in Colorado finds that soldiers aren't getting the services they need.

·  Marine Convicted of Rape in Philippines - A young U.S. Marine faces 40 years in jail after being convicted Monday of rape in a landmark case that has become a symbol for women's rights and national sovereignty in the Philippines.

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

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

· Springer pulls plug on radio show - With a movie role and a possible Super Bowl commercial from his “Dancing with the Stars” exposure, Jerry Springer will end his weekday radio show Friday after two years.

·  Machiavelli at work in the Mainstream Media - Want to understand how the media is misused to assassinate the character of good men, while at the same time advancing the agenda of a small elite group of criminals intent on keeping us as ignorant as possible? All you need do is watch the television with a critical eye - bear in mind that it is a propaganda device and your entertainment is NOT its primary purpose.

·  Pentagon carrying Al Jazeera English - Most Americans can't get Al Jazeera English, the new news network that U.S. cable and satellite TV does not yet offer. But Pentagon employees can.

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

· Stem cells 'could cure diabetes' - “Advances made in the past two to three years have been astonishing. The prospects are very exciting.” Research is under way to try to convert embryonic and adult stem cells into insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells.

·  Renewed Worries on Medicare Drug Plans - Pharmacists and advocates for older Americans say they are worried that tens of thousands of low-income Medicare beneficiaries will again have trouble getting medications next month, as they did in January of this year.

·  Pfizer ends cholesterol drug development - Pfizer Inc. said Saturday it has cut off all clinical trials and development for a cholesterol drug that was supposed to be the star of its pipeline because of an unexpected number of deaths and cardiovascular problems in patients who used it.
TVNL Comment: Lower cholesterol with garlic. - In a large study of 220 patients, the garlic group took 800 milligrams of a powdered garlic for four months. This group experienced a 12 percent drop in cholesterol and a 17 percent drop in triglycerides. The placebo group had little change.

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

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

·  Theologian Hans Kueng assails President Bush - Catholic theologian Hans Kueng, 78, attacked US President George Bush on Sunday, saying the American leader had caused an 'unprecedented decline in the moral credibility of the United States, even among its friends and allies.'

·  Jews and Arabs can never live together, says Israel's vice PM - When Avigdor Lieberman, a populist Israeli politician frequently compared to Austria's Jörg Haider and France's Jean-Marie le Pen, proposed to bus thousands of Palestinians to the Dead Sea and drown them there, he was just a fringe member of government.

·  Scientist Fights Church Effort to Hide Museum's Pre-Human Fossils - Leakey called the churches' plans "the most outrageous comments I have ever heard."