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Tutu calls for Blair, Bush to face Hague trial

Tutu calls for Blair, Bush to face Hague trial

02 Sep 2012 14:12 - dpa, AFP,
Desmond Tutu has called for UK ex-leader Tony Blair and former US president George Bush to face trial in The Hague for their role in the Iraq war.

Blair 'misled' public over Iraq invasion

30 Mar 2012 09:32 - Staff Reporter
Tony Blair stands accused of misleading his colleagues over a dispute central to the government's decision to join the US-led invasion of Iraq.

Battle to keep Blair, Bush transcripts secret

29 Mar 2012 12:45 - Staff Reporter
The UK is fighting to overturn an order to disclose transcripts of key conversation between Tony Blair and George Bush, days before the Iraq invasion.
Rice's memoir to shed light on Bush administration

Rice's memoir to shed light on Bush administration

27 Aug 2011 10:53 - Staff Reporter
Rice's second autobiography will take us "into secret negotiating rooms" where global peace hung in the balance, publishers say.

Bush wanted to 'project calm' after hearing of 9/11 attacks

29 Jul 2011 07:15 - Jill Serjeant
Former US president George Bush says his apparent lack of reaction to the news of the September 11 attacks was a decision to project an aura of calm.
Rumsfeld warns on effort to prosecute Bush abroad

Rumsfeld warns on effort to prosecute Bush abroad

09 Feb 2011 07:32 - Phil Stewart
Donald Rumsfeld, defence secretary under George Bush, says that attempts to prosecute the ex-president are a misguided response to US public policy.
Activists vow Bush will face torture case

Activists vow Bush will face torture case

08 Feb 2011 07:13 - Stephanie Nebehay
Activists vowed on Monday that former US president George Bush will face a torture case against him wherever he travels outside the United States.

Rumsfeld defends handling of Iraq War in new book

03 Feb 2011 06:58 - Staff Reporter
Former US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld concludes in his new autobiography the war in Iraq has been worth the cost, a newspaper reports.
For white Americans, things aren't what they used to be

For white Americans, things aren't what they used to be

22 Nov 2010 07:48 - Gary Younge
Pity George Bush. Scanning eight years of calamity for the lowest point in his presidency could not have been easy.
Bush's torture admission a dismal moment for democracy

Bush's torture admission a dismal moment for democracy

10 Nov 2010 07:49 - Phillipe Sands
Although it comes as no surprise, George Bush's admission that he personally authorised waterboarding marks a dismal moment for Western democracies.
New Obama strategy dumps Bush anti-terror doctrine

New Obama strategy dumps Bush anti-terror doctrine

27 May 2010 17:41 - Stephen Collinson
US President Barack Obama unveiled a new national security strategy on Thursday, replacing former president George Bush's "war on terror" doctrine.

Memoir by George Bush to be published in November

26 Apr 2010 07:20 - Staff Reporter
Former US president writes about "never-before-heard detail" of 9/11, his alcoholism, and mistakes and achievements while in White House.

Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld memoirs reveal internal battles

02 Jan 2010 08:02 - Staff Reporter
Upcoming accounts could offer new insights on issues ranging from Iraq and Guantánamo to Hurricane Katrina.

Iraq shoe-thrower to walk free

15 Sep 2009 09:28 - Salam Faraj
Muntazer al-Zaidi, the reporter jailed for throwing his shoes at former US president George Bush, is expected to become a free man on Tuesday.

Remember 9/11, remember Guantánamo

12 Sep 2009 07:21 - Andy Worthington
As we pause to remember those who died on September 11 2001, we should also remember that much work still needs to be done to address the fallout.

Al-Qaeda 'still very capable' of attacking the US

11 Sep 2009 07:57 - Daphne Benoit
Eight years after the September 11 attacks, al-Qaeda remains a tenacious enemy, but Americans are growing weary of the fight against terror.

The secret evidence of global warming Bush tried to hide

26 Jul 2009 08:43 - Staff Reporter
Graphic images that reveal the devastating impact of global warming in the Arctic have been released by the United States military.

It might be fun to see Cheney behind bars for condoning torture

24 Apr 2009 07:24 - Alexander Chancellor
The fact that waterboarding was repeated so many times on two people suggests that Bush officials lied when they said its use was strictly controlled.

India leaders cower from 'shoe-cide' attacks

17 Apr 2009 11:38 - Bappa Majumdar
India's politicians contesting in the general election, fearful of shoes hurled at them by disgruntled voters, have asked for more security.

Obama seeks 'new beginning' with Iran

20 Mar 2009 12:02 - Laurent Lozano
United States President Barack Obama on Friday launched a historic direct appeal to the Iranian people, urging an end to decades of animosity.

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