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Director general of the Countryside Commission who oversaw the creation of Britain’s National Forest

Originally posted at TomDispatch. It was a backlit wonder of a plane on what looked like a Hollywood set – though the location was actually a Northrop - William J. Astore for Antiwar.com Original

What are we all reading this month? Im currently reading Elantris by Brandon Sanderson. Its a fantasy book and I believe his first published one. Im enjoying it so far. Also about to read&#133

Originally posted at TomDispatch. In March 2007, Karen Greenberg reported on a visit she had made to the war-on-terror prison camp at the U.S. naval base - Karen Greenberg for Antiwar.com Original

<p>The memory of World War II as a noble conflict with unambiguous virtue has warped American foreign policy toward militarism in the decades since, argues West Point professor Elizabeth Samet. </p>

<p>The memory of World War II as a noble conflict with unambiguous virtue has warped American foreign policy toward militarism in the decades since, argues West Point professor Elizabeth Samet. </p>

Jules Thomas, the former partner of Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder suspect Ian Bailey, has claimed that a documentary series about the killing contained “glaring inaccuracies, fabrications and falsehoods” and led to her being treated as “a social pariah”.

Jules Thomas, the former partner of Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder suspect Ian Bailey, is set to allege in a defamation action that a major documentary series sought to portray her as an accomplice in the unsolved killing.

Sophie Toscan Du Plantier was a French television and film producer who was beaten to death outside her holiday home near Schull, west Cork, in 1996.

Jules Thomas, the former partner of Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder suspect Ian Bailey, has issued legal proceedings against Netflix over its documentary series on the murder mystery.