News and views from around the web posted to the Wonderland Wire:
- It’s Not About the Mosque! It’s America’s War on ‘the Other’ – Will Bunch | HuffPo 19 August 2010
- Afghanistan, African countries top index for food insecurity | AFP 19 August 2010
- U.S. says troop numbers in Iraq at 56,000 | Reuters 19 August 2010
- US urges Colombia to sustain ties | AJ English 19 August 2010
- France dismisses petition for it to pay $17 billion in Haiti reparations | CSMonitor 19 August 2010
- No criminal charges for school that spied on kids through laptops | Raw Story 19 August 2010
- India finds a way to access BlackBerry emails: paper | Reuters 19 August 2010
- Iran Complains to UN About US Threats to Attack | Antiwar.com 19 August 2010
- US Announces Second Fake End to Iraq War – Jason Ditz | Antiwar.com 19 August 2010
- U.S. ending combat operations in Iraq | msnbc.com 18 August 2010
- IDF soldiers suspected of theft from Gaza flotilla ship | Haaretz 18 August 2010
- C. Africa pledges to arrest Uganda rebel chief | AFP 18 August 2010
- 1000s take to the streets in Kashmir | PressTV 18 August 2010
- Other countries probing Bush-era torture — Why aren’t we? | McClatchy 18 August 2010
- A License to Steal – Scott Horton | Harper’s Magazine 18 August 2010
- ACLU Lawsuit Charges Feds With Hiding Information On Torture Of US Citizen | ABC News 18 August 2010
- Rethink Afghanistan: Fight Petraeus, This War Is Costing Us Billions We Can’t Afford (VIDEO) | HuffPo 18 August 2010
- From Oil Spill to Oil Dump: The Dirty Secret of BP’s Clean-Up – Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins | HuffPo 18 August 2010
- Memo to America’s Middle Class: Obama Is Just Not That Into You – Arianna Huffington | HuffPo 18 August 2010
- Afghan Police: NATO Kills Two Civilians in Night Raid | Antiwar.com 18 August 2010