August 7, 2010
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 6 August, 2010: Will the Israel-Lebanon border blow up?
6 August, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Protest in Artas against the Israel wall IMEMC – 7 Aug 2010 – Friday August 06, 2010 – 20:27, The people of the village of Artas west of Bethlehem organized on Friday their weekly march against the construction of the wall on their land. Continue reading
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`South of the Border’: An Interview with Oliver Stone & Tariq Ali
Oliver Stone’s new documentary South of the Border chronicles the emergence of progressive governments in Latin America, their quest for social and political transformation and their growing independence from Washington. Roberto Navarrete interviews Oliver Stone and Tariq Ali (one of the film’s scriptwriters) to find out some background. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 6 August, 2010: Uribe’s appointment to flotilla probe guarantees its failure
6 August, 2010 — VTJP News Ma’an News Red Cross urged to help farmers harmed by Gaza no-go zone 8/7/2010 – GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A Popular Committee Against the Buffer Zone in Gaza met with the International Committee of the Red Cross Saturday to discuss means to assist farmers affected by Israel’s imposition of Continue reading
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South Africa loses its ‘War on Poverty’ By Patrick Bond
Shortly before Pretoria’s presidential power change from Thabo Mbeki to Jacob Zuma two years ago, the South African state announced its War on Poverty. What news from the front, in the immediate wake of World Cup host duties that showed observers how very pleasant life is for the rich and middle class here? We don’t… Continue reading
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U.S. Expands Asian NATO To Contain And Confront China By Rick Rozoff
What in fact the U.S. is doing to complete its status as history’s first sole world military superpower, as its commander-in-chief Barack Obama referred to it in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, is to not only drag almost all Asia-Pacific nations into a military bloc analogous to NATO, but to integrate the East into… Continue reading
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A Roundup of Net Neutrality Stories 6 May – 7 August, 2010
7 August, 2010 — Net Neutrality 7/8/10 – Verizon & Google Enter Reported Deal for Tiered Internet Use, Is Net Neutrality in Jeopardy? 6/8/10 – Has the internet just sold its soul? By Stephen Foley 6/8/10 – Net neutrality talks stall in US 6/8/10 – Has the internet just sold its soul? 5/8/10 – Under Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 6 August, 2010 Weekend Edition: Tariq Aziz: 'Britain and the US Killed Iraq. I Wish I was Martyred'
6 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Tariq Aziz: ‘Britain and the US Killed Iraq. I Wish I was Martyred’ By Martin Chulov in Baghdad “Bush and Blair lied intentionally. They were both pro-Zionist. They wanted to destroy Iraq for the sake of Israel, not for the sake of the US and Britain.” www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26097.htm Arab Continue reading
The New Dark Age 