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  • Politico Exclusive: Hillary Clinton’s Benghazi Chapter

    05/30/2014 6:11:30 AM PDT · by kristinn · 36 replies
    Politico ^ | Friday, May 30, 2014 | Maggie Haberman
    Hillary Clinton offers a detailed account of the deadly attack on the American embassy in Benghazi — and a pointed rebuttal to Republican critics who’ve laced into her over the incident — in a much-anticipated chapter of her forthcoming book, “Hard Choices,” obtained by POLITICO. “Those who exploit this tragedy over and over as a political tool minimize the sacrifice of those who served our country,” Clinton writes in the gripping chapter, “Benghazi: Under Attack.” Casting doubt on the motivations of congressional Republicans who have continued to investigate the attacks, including with an upcoming House select committee, Clinton continues: “I...
  • Ontario man killed seeking to be human shield

    01/08/2003 6:12:43 AM PST · by Lorenb420 · 35 replies · 217+ views
    National Post ^ | 2003-01-08 | Stewart Bell
    A Canadian man killed when his truck rolled on an Iraqi highway had gone to the country to act as a human shield in the event of war against Saddam Hussein, the peace group that sent him there said yesterday. George Weber, 73, was one of three Canadian and 14 U.S. peace activists who travelled to Baghdad on Boxing Day in an attempt to stave off a war with Iraq by placing themselves in the line of fire. The activists were "prepared to put their bodies in the way," said Doug Pritchard, Canada co-ordinator for the Christian Peacemaker Teams, a...