January 5, 2011
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Bradley Manning Daily News roundup 5 January, 2010
5 January, 2010 — creative-i.info Army Board to ‘Evaluate’ Bradley Manning Antiwar.com by Jason Ditz, January 04, 2011 According to US Army officials, the Army is assembling a special board to “evaluate” Pfc. Bradley Manning and determine … news.antiwar.com/2011/01/04/army-board-to-evaluate-bradley-manning/ Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News roundup 5 January, 2010
5 January, 2010 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks: ‘Voluptuous’ Nurse Cable Costs Ambassador Gene Cretz His Job Huffington Post WASHINGTON — In what appears to be the first diplomatic casualty from the latest WikiLeaks revelations, the US ambassador to Libya has returned to … www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/04/wikileaks-voluptuous-nurse-cable-diplomat-gene-cretz_n_804514.html Continue reading
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Housmans Radical Books, London Events Newsletter for January 2011
4 January, 2011 – Housmans NEWS 1. Supporters Cards are here! 2. Massive January Sale 3. Free ‘Peace Not War’ double CD with every Peace Diary or peace book IN-STORE EVENTS 4. ‘Hobson’s Imperialism’ presented by Jeremy Corbyn MP, Alex Callinicos and Nathaniel Mehr 5. ‘Restless Revolutionaries’ with Clive Bloom 6. ‘Ecology & Anarchism’ with Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 4 January, 2011: WikiLeaks' Most Terrifying Revelation
4 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Noam Chomsky: Breaking the Israel-Palestine Deadlock By Noam Chomsky While intensively engaged in illegal settlement expansion, the government of Israel is also seeking to deal with two problems: a global campaign of what it perceives as “delegitimation” – that is, objections to its crimes and withdrawal of participation Continue reading
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Mobile Prison Guard Towers Coming to a Walmart near You! Unbelievable.
5 January, 2010 These things are purchased with Obama Stimulus funds. Stimulate the economy by turning it into a prison yard? Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 4 January, 2011: Rabbi Bans Jewish Women from Driving
4 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Detainees Released After Protest Against Jawaher’s Death IMEMC – 4 Jan 2011 – Tuesday January 04, 2011 – 19:59, The Israeli group “Anarchists Against the Wall” announced on Tuesday evening that Israeli activists, who were detained late on Saturday evening for protesting outside Continue reading
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Book Review: Britain’s dangerous double games By Tapani Lausti
Curtis’s latest book opens up a weird world where British national interests are promoted by collusion with forces which at first sight have nothing to do with those interests. This is how Curtis sums it all up: ‘Islamist groups have long performed a variety of key functions for British foreign policy, as we have seen… Continue reading
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Portugal: The Prospect of a Full Bailout And More Austerity Looms in 2011
A full financial bailout of Portugal involving the European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) looks set to happen in the first half of 2011. This will involve severe austerity conditions being imposed on the Portuguese people by the ECB and IMF. Continue reading
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Guest Media Lens Alert – Tilting Towards Israel By Jonathan Cook
Towards the end of last year, we sent out two media alerts – Put The Palestinians On A Diet and Too Toxic To Handle? – about the corporate media’s failure to report the release of documents detailing Israel’s deliberate policy of near-starvation for Gaza. “The idea”, explained a senior Israeli official, “is to put the… Continue reading
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