The mass insurgent assault in Ramadi, one day after George W Bush predicted "victory in Iraq", indicates the gap between Washington fantasies and Iraqi facts. Read more including about Afghanistan under Paul Rogers at Open Democracy. Plus click on 'Read more' for the latest web videos on news reporting in Iraq.

Other news includes:

Dahr Jamail's Iraq Dispatches:

http://dahrjamailiraq.com/weblog/ 

Church of England bishops have suggested Christian leaders apologise to Muslim leaders for the war in Iraq:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/uk/4259062.stm
 
How corporate TV news failed on the Iraq story from the start and how IWTnews is building an independent television network brave enough to report the truth. Watch the new 3 minute video with Gore Vidal, Phil Donahue, Amy Goodman, Naomi Klein and Paul Jay at:

http://click.iwtnews.com/t?ctl=102C2E8:4430C3C