The short version is that we originally undermined Iran’s government in 1953 through a covert CIA operation. We then took control and split the oil exports from Iran with our buddy, Great Britain. The U.S. lost control of Iran in 1979 through an Islamic revolution. From that point on we befriended Saddam Hussein and assisted [...]

Posted on January 16th, 2006 by admin
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“I’ve been thinking long and hard about 2006,” Bush said Sunday after a visit to wounded troops in San Antonio. “And my hopes of course are for peace around the world. I’m going to continue to work as hard as I can to lay that foundation for peace.” (AP)
For those who are likely to be [...]

Posted on January 2nd, 2006 by admin
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