February 22, 2011
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Gaddafi Turns US and British Guns On His People By Hamid Dabashi
22 February, 2011 — The Real News Network Hamid Dabashi: Gaddafi gained power as anti-imperialist, made deal with Bush and pushed neo-liberal economics Gaddafi Turns US and British Guns On His People Bio Born on June 15,1951 into a working class family in the south-western city of Ahvaz in the Khuzestan province of Iran, Hamid Continue reading
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Silvio Berlusconi Underneath the Arches of Rubygate By Gaither Stewart
Bunga bunga” is a new word in the Italian vocabulary, familiar to probably 99 per cent of the nation’s sixty million inhabitants. Allegedly, Berlusconi borrowed the word from his friend, Muammar Gheddafi, the dictator of Libya known for his extravagant excesses, to describe his own private parties. Bunga bunga means sex games. Continue reading
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The Brain – A Secret history of mind control
A fascinating and compelling exploration of the social control origins of psychology and psychiatry. Continue reading
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Libya denies use of mercenaries
Khaled Al Ga’aeem, Libya’s deputy foreign minister phoned Al Jazeera on Monday night to deny charges of violence. Continue reading
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Akira Miyagawa's Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 and Mambo No.5 Combination ????
How the Japanese do that Latin thing… Follow my videos on vodpod Wild! Continue reading
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Middle East / North Africa Newslinks 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt Independent Media Newslinks 21-22 February, 2011 Libya independent newslinks for 21-22 February, 2011 Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011 Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011 Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011 Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011 Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Analysis: Yemen protests threaten Saleh’s grip on power Reuters By Alistair Lyon, Special Correspondent DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is resisting popular demands for him to step down now, but will have to make good on promised reforms if he is to stem a nationwide tide of Continue reading
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Housmans Radical Books London Events Newsletter March 2011
22 February, 2011 — Housmans NEWS 1. Ebooks now available from Housmans! 2. Volunteer fundraising cleaner 3. Getting ready for the national anti-cuts demo on the 26th IN-STORE EVENTS 4. ‘Canada’s Genocide: One Man’s Journey to Uncover the Truth’ with Rev Kevin Annett 5. ‘Eleven Reasons to Resist the Con-Dem Cuts’ with Neil Faulkner 6. Continue reading
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(Unconfirmed) Gaddafi aborted Venezuela flight after UK spies discovered escape plans
VHeadline can exclusively reveal that diplomatic sources claim Libya’s President Muammar Gaddafi aborted plans to flee to Venezuela when British MI6 intelligence agents monitoring communications out of Iran were told that Iranian officials were acting as intermediaries with Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez Frias to facilitate Gaddafi’s escape from Tripoli. Continue reading
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Media Lens: Comment Is Free But Freedom Is Slavery – An Exchange With The Guardian’s Economics Editor
In the dark days before Media Lens existed, and before Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger stopped responding to our emails, he actually granted us the courtesy of a chat by telephone. The interview was notable for its long gaps, its ums and ahs, as Rusbridger responded amiably to our questions about the news propaganda role of… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks: Japan’s New Spy Agency Targets North Korea And China Culture Clash Daily Yet yesterday WikiLeaks released a cable issued by the US State Department acknowledging the existence of an agency with espionage capabilities and it’s purpose. With tensions mounting between North and South Korea it may be no surprise Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info The leaders of Tunisia and Egypt have resigned amid mass protests CNN International (CNN) — Two months ago, a Tunisian fruit vendor lit a match, starting a fire that has spread throughout the Arab world. Muhammad Bouazizi’s self-immolation prompted anti-government protests that toppled the regime in Tunisia and then Egypt. Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Bahrain king orders release of political prisoners The Associated Press MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Bahrain’s king ordered the release of some political prisoners Tuesday, conceding to another opposition demand as the embattled monarchy tries to engage protesters in talks aimed at ending an uprising that has entered its second … Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Kerry addresses economy, foreign policy in NoHo The Massachusetts Daily Collegian A person in the back of the room asked about the alleged torture and solitary confinement of Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is accused of leaking a vast amount of information on the war in Afghanistan through the Web-based government Continue reading
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US found itself between rock and hard place with Egypt – ex-foreign minister
Evgeny Primakov: I think we can safely discard foreign involvement as a factor. These are purely internal events. After they began, however, other countries definitely became concerned over what was happening. I was in Washington DC when the riots in Egypt began, meeting with State Department officials. Continue reading
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Libya independent newslinks for 21-22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Libya: What Zionist Say About Colonel Qaddafi Arab League to hold emergency meeting on Libya UN Security Council to discuss Libya Military Resistance 9B20 22 January, 2011: Troops Joining Libyan Revolution Oil prices soar due to unrest in Libya Massacre in Libya + Khaled Mattawa: Libya is Forever Changed IHH, Continue reading
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Egypt Independent Media Newslinks 21-22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info A selection of news, analysis and opinion on Egypt from the independent media (unless otherwise noted) 22 February, 2011 Protests shake Arab world The Independent: Cameron in defence row on visit to Egypt Libya: What Zionist Say About Colonel Qaddafi Egypt seeks to seize Mubarak’s assets abroad The Bullet: Tahrir Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 21 February, 2011: Onward Revolution: Ridding the Region of U.S. and Israeli Influence
21 February, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israel Philharmonic Orchestra to be Met with Protest in the U.S IMEMC – Monday February 21, 2011 – 17:38, According to Adalah-NY, performances by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) will be met with protests in six of the seven cities where it is scheduled Continue reading