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• InI 20:57 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: 2012 ( 1,388 ), Afghanistan ( 1,015 ), Iraq ( 1,285 ), soldiers ( 215 )   

  William Rivers Pitt | The Finger of Fate Upon You 

  Friday 23 March 2012 — Truthout

  William Rivers Pitt | The Finger of Fate Upon You
  William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: “At this moment, tens of thousands of Americans in Iraq, Afghanistan and all over the world are under arms and in peril, engaged in conflicts that serve only to prolong this terrible, endless age of war. At this moment, millions of innocent people are cowering somewhere because of it. Make no mistake: someone is, at this moment, bathing in riches at the expense of those soldiers, their families and the untold scores of civilians whose only crime was getting in the way of the first, best and biggest payday of this new century.” 
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• InI 16:38 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Submissions Requested: Managing Democracy Managing Dissent 

  23 March 2012 — Corporate Watch (UK)

  Corporate Watch are currently producing a report entitled ‘Managing Democracy, Managing Dissent‘. This will be a collection of articles about the ways in which an ideology of Zdemocracy’ is used to channel dissent into forms compatible and safe to capitalism, and how, when this is proved impossible, this ideology serves to legitimise state repression of unmanaged dissent.

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• InI 12:36 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  PAMBAZUKA NEWS 578: DRC & SENEGAL: THE PEOPLE’S VOICE UNHEARD 

  23 March 2012 — Pambazuka

  The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa

  Pambazuka News is delivered free to you with the support of donations from Friends of Pambazuka.

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• InI 12:10 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: 2012 ( 1,388 ), EU ( 468 ), HRW ( 9 ), Medvedev ( 39 ), Middle East ( 296 ), military ( 1,311 ), Moscow ( 91 ), NATO ( 1,578 ), rights ( 276 ), Syria ( 1,529 ), talks ( 169 ), UN ( 1,125 ), Video ( 991 ), War ( 1,464 ), williambowles.info ( 575 )   

  Syria Newslinks 22-23 March 2012 

  23 March 2012 13:35:55 — williambowles.info

  Maybe updated as the day wears on…

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  Medvedev against solving problems by force
  Voice of Russia, News Today at 12:51
  Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev believes that threats of using force against any country are very dangerous. He said this at an international conference on security in Europe and the Atlantic region, which is currently under way in Moscow. “;Some people want to make Syria ‘a modern democracy’ as soon as possible,”; Mr. Medvedev said.

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• InI 10:31 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: banks ( 91 ), debt ( 156 ), deficit ( 19 ), EU ( 468 ), finance ( 52 ), financial crisis ( 28 ), Germany ( 132 ), Greece ( 170 ), growth ( 83 ), interest ( 107 ), progressive ( 74 ), Red Pepper ( 11 ), Spain ( 63 ), US ( 3,472 )   

  A different kind of Europe By Trevor Evans 

  22 March 2012 – Red Pepper

  Trevor Evans outlines the basis for a progressive pan-European response to the euro crisis

  The growth of private international financial institutions since the 1970s has seriously curtailed the ability of national governments to exercise democratic control over economic policy. This was vividly demonstrated early in the 1980s, when capital flight forced the French government to abandon its programme of progressive economic reforms. Since then, finance has become much stronger, and the constraints are especially severe for smaller countries.

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• InI 09:59 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  ‘Syrian armed groups destroy civilian facilities with imported weapons’ 

  23 March, 2012 – RT

  With the United States still threatening Damascus with more pressure and isolation, Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour told RT that the policy of backing one side in any national conflict could lead to disaster for the entire region. Continue reading this...

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• InI 09:54 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Turning Point on the Syrian Front: Dealmaking in Search of a Face-Saving Exit By Sharmine Narwani 

  22 March 2012 — MRZine

  In recent weeks, there has been a notable shuffle in the positions of key external players in the Syrian crisis.  Momentum has quite suddenly shifted from an all-out onslaught against the Assad government to a quiet investigation of exit strategies.

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• InI 09:32 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: 2012 ( 1,388 ), bank ( 232 ), Egypt ( 805 ), Gaza ( 1,396 ), Iran ( 1,268 ), Israel ( 2,913 ), PA ( 531 ), right ( 621 ), settlements ( 44 ), Syria ( 1,529 ), UN ( 1,125 ), US ( 3,472 ), VTJP ( 523 )   

  VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 22 March 2012: Israel’s Willing Executioners: AIPAC Invades Washington 

  22 March 2012 – VTJP

  News

  International Middle East Media Center

  PCHR Weekly: “Army Conducts 56 Invasions Into W. Bank, 1 In Gaza”
  IMEMC – The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), based in Gaza, published its weekly report on Israeli violations against the Palestinians in the occupied territory for the period between March 15-21, 2012, revealing that Israeli soldiers carried out 56 invasions into West Bank communities and a limited invasion into Gaza; injuries and damages were reported. (Link to Comprehensive Report in English included at the end of this report) …

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• InI 09:28 on March 23, 2012 Permalink | Reply
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  Information Clearing House Newsletter 22 March 2012: Sociopaths in US Governance 

  22 March 2012– Information Clearing House

   

  No Matter Who Does Them

  By War Criminals Watch

  People of conscience must insist on accountability for the actions of U.S. officials, no matter who is president. It is our obligation.

  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30888.htm

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