March 2011
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Uprisings in Southern Africa
30 March, 2011 — The Real News Netywork Firoze Manji: Democratic uprisings brutally suppressed in many African countries Transcript Continue reading
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Can the coalition arm Libya’s rebels?
Can the coalition arm Libya’s rebels?Follow my videos on vodpod With the fortunes of pro and anti-Gaddafi forces changing almost daily, the question of arming the rebels is being repeatedly asked of countries carrying out airstrikes Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war: 31 March 2011
31 March 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Assumes Full Command Of Libyan War Operations Obama Authorizes Covert Operations In Libya, CIA Already There Poll: Americans Oppose Obama’s Libyan War, Ratings At All-Time Low Defense Minister: NATO’s Libyan Operation Costs Greece $9 Million A Month Venezuela On Libya: No Peace With Bombs, West Eyes Oil Reserves Continue reading
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The War on Libya: Our Billion Dollar “Turd Sandwich” By David Swanson
So President Obama has been quoted calling his war in Libya a turd sandwich, while Juan Cole calls it philanthropy, and Ed Schultz praises it as vengeance against this month’s Adolph Hitler. The last time we bombed this particular Hitler we took out his daughter, among other people. Continue reading
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The Euro-US War on Libya: Official Lies and Misconceptions of Critics By James Petras and Robin Eastman-Abaya
Following the lead of their imperial powers, most of what passes for the Left in the US and Europe, ranging from Social Democrats, Marxists, Trotskyists,Greens and other assorted progressives, claim they see and support a revolutionary mass uprising of the Libyan people, and not a few have called for military intervention by the imperial powers,… Continue reading
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Media Lens: Yemen’s Useful Tyranny – The Forgotten History of Britain’s ‘Dirty War’: Part 1
All revolutions are not equal. While Libya is deemed worthy of the West’s ‘humanitarian intervention’ – express delivery by B-2 bomber, F-15 fighter and cruise missile – protesters elsewhere have been denied such Western largesse. In response to the atrocities in Yemen, for example, Obama has sent mere words. The reason, as one astute commentator… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 30-31 March 2011
31 March 2011 — creative-i.info 31 March 2011 BBC: Libya minister questioned in UK BBC: VIDEO: Rebels struggle with Gaddafi’s forces RT: Washington may arm Al-Qaeda-linked Libyan rebels SCF: CIA feelers in Libya; rebels lose lots of ground SCF: Obama authorizes secret support for Libya rebels: report SCF: Invasion in Libya: first 12 days of Continue reading
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Gilbert Achcar: Cruise Missile Marxist? By Pham Binh
When the U.S. and its allies imposed a no-fly zone over Libya, cruise missile liberals at the New York Times and MSNBC jumped for joy. No surprise there. The surprise came when Marxist and self-described anti-imperialist Gilbert Achcar joined them. Continue reading
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Defusing another UN timebomb By Eric Walberg
Turkey’s decision to take the lead in the NATO mission against Libya is a bold example of its determination to play the leading role in the region – and within NATO itself, says Eric Walberg Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 30-31 March 2011
31 March 2011 — creative-i.info 31 March 2011 BBC: Libya minister questioned in UK BBC: VIDEO: Rebels struggle with Gaddafi’s forces RT: Washington may arm Al-Qaeda-linked Libyan rebels SCF: CIA feelers in Libya; rebels lose lots of ground SCF: Obama authorizes secret support for Libya rebels: report SCF: Invasion in Libya: first 12 days of Continue reading
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Arrest warrant plans make a mockery of universal jurisdiction By Daniel Machover
Giving suspects from ‘protected countries’ immunity from war crimes arrests would turn the UK into a safe haven for suspects Continue reading
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Cuba50.org culture news & events 30 March 2011
Welcome to the Cuba50 newsletter – for Cuban cultural events in the UK. Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 29-30 March 2011
US- NATO’s War on Libya: Links to Selected News, Analysis and Press Reports Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 29-30 March 2011
US- NATO’s War on Libya: Links to Selected News, Analysis and Press Reports Continue reading
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9/11 Revisited by Paul Carline
Cards on the table. I’ve been a “truther” since early 2002 when I came across the first major challenge to the official 9/11 story in the shape of the wonderful “Hunt the Boeing” site created by French researcher Thierry Meyssan. Until then I’d accepted the standard “Left” version of the government account – that a… Continue reading
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Concern grows over possible use of depleted uranium in Libya
The likelihood of DU use in Libya has now increased following the deployment and use of A-10 and Harrier AV-8B aircraft. ICBUW calls for pressure to be brought on the US to clarify the situation, and to put DU ammunition beyond use. Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war: 30 March 2011
30 March 2011 — Stop NATO NATO’s Assault On Libya: 1,800 Sorties, 214 Cruise Missile Attacks 70 Percent Of Britons Fear New Iraq-Style War In Libya NATO’s Top Military Commander: Foreign Stabilization Force In Libya Videos And Text: Obama Establishes Doctrine Around Libya France Sends Envoy To Libyan Rebel Base: Report Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war: 29 March 2011
29 March 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Conducts More Air Strikes West Of Libyan Capital NATO Bombs Libya With Depleted Uranium Warheads More Countries Slam NATO Attacks In Libya U.S., Britain, France, Germany: NATO Quad Heads Of State Hold Libya Talks U.S. Low-Flying Attack Planes Intervene In Libyan Ground War NATO Official: Regime Change Is Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 30 March 2011 (09/11)
30 March 2011 Home page: www.statewatch.org/ News Online: www.statewatch.org/news/newsfull.htm e-mail: office@statewatch.org You can now follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/#!/StatewatchEU 1. EU: Council of the European Union: FRONTEX: Proposal for a Regulation 2. EU: Council of the European Union: Handbook on EU-U.S. Mutual Legal Assistance and Extradition Agreements (MLATs) 3. EU: Council of the European Union: Continue reading
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NATO’s Fascist War By Fidel Castro Ruz
Never before was a large or small country, in this case of barely 5 million inhabitants, the victim of such a brutal attack by the air force of a military organization which has at its disposal thousands of fighter planes, more than 100 submarines, nuclear aircraft carriers, and sufficient arsenal to destroy the planet countless… Continue reading
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