March 2011
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Libya Refugee Crisis Called a ‘Logistical Nightmare’ New York Times By NADIA SHIRA COHEN and SHARON OTTERMAN RAS AJDIR BORDER CROSSING, Tunisia — The head of the United Nations refugee agency said on Thursday that it was proving a “logistical nightmare” to help tens of thousands of migrant workers fleeing… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Assange files appeal against extradition in sex case CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff London (CNN) — Lawyers for WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange have filed an appeal against his extradition to Sweden to face questioning on sex charges, a member of his defense team said Thursday. The appeal was… Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 3 March, 2011: Twenty-Two New Charges Against Pvt. Bradley Manning
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning facing 22 fresh charges DailyIndia.com Washington, Mar 3(ANI): Bradley Manning, the prime suspect in the leaking of classified US documents to the WikiLeaks whistleblowing website, has been hit with an additional 22 charges, including aiding the enemy. The US Army intelligence analyst … www.dailyindia.com/show/427785.php Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Bahrain’s Shiite opposition set to talk to rulers The Associated Press MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — The Shiite opposition groups seeking to loosen the Sunni monarchy’s grip on power in Bahrain are ready to talk to the Gulf nation’s rulers about political change after weeks of protests, a leading opposition member… Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 2 March 2011
2 March 2011 — creative-i.info N. Africa, Mideast protests: 4 killed in fighting in al-Brega, Libya CNN (blog) Libyan rebels in the city of Ajdibaya get ready for a fight after a government jet flies over them Wednesday. [LIBYA, 10:11 am ET, 5:11 pm] At least four people have been killed and 23 have been… Continue reading
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Libya: I smell a rat By William Bowles
From the very beginning of the Libyan uprising/coup, call it what you will, something didn’t strike me as ‘right’, events unfolded in a vacuum as if overnight, chaos took over. Continue reading
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Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 2-3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info 3 March, 2011 The historical narrative that lies beneath the Gaddafi rebellion German Imperialism and the Crisis in Libya As Gaddafi Forces Launch New Attacks, Reports on the Ground From a Divided Libya Eyewitnesses say media whipping up Libyan uproar Major Media Promote War on Libya Hague court to open… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 2 March, 2011: Israeli bulldozers demolish Khirbet Tana for 6th time
2 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Report: “Israel Kidnapped 80 Children in Jerusalem Since The Beginning of 2011” IMEMC – Thursday March 03, 2011 – 00:37, The Research and Documentation Unit at the Jerusalem Center for Social and Economic Rights (JCSER) reported that Israeli soldiers and policemen kidnapped more than… Continue reading
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Keith Jarrett ‘I Love You Porgy’
“I Love You Porgy” performed by Keith Jarrett. Japan. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 2 March, 2011: Misreporting on Libya – The Anti-Empire Report
2 March, 2011 — Information Clearing House Who is Muammar Gaddafi? By Antonio Cesar Oliveira How can you call someone a dictator leader who overthrew a corrupt monarchy, modernized the country, won the highest HDI in Africa, and applied a direct democracy system of government? www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27593.htm Continue reading
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Waiting for Aristide – New Documentary Short
In a new documentary short, released today to coincide with the seven-year anniversary of the 2004 coup d’etat in Haiti, Independent filmmaker Paul Burke asks Haitians what they would say to President Obama about the return of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to Haiti. Their responses, complied in this six-minute film, can be viewed here Continue reading
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Egypt/Serbia/Georgia: Learning from others’ mistakes By Eric Walberg
There is a Russian proverb: only a fool learns from his own mistakes. As Georgia’s foreign minister visits his Egyptian counterpart, there are lessons for Egypt in similar revolutions in eastern Europe and the ex-Soviet Union, notes Eric Walberg Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 2 March, 2011: End of Obama-ism, US Lunge for Libyan Oil, Anti-Black Psy-Ops
It becomes clearer by the day that “Obama-ism, rather than providing the new Democratic dispensation that delusional progressives and masses of Blacks imagined, is a straight-line path to defeat.” Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 1 March, 2011: Israel To Legalize Settlement Outpost
1 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Man Injured by Israeli airstrike in Gaza IMEMC – Tuesday March 01, 2011 – 18:33, A twenty two year old man was injured by an Israeli airstrike in the southern part of Gaza in Khan Younis, in the midst of an Israeli incursion… Continue reading
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Stop Rupert Murdoch – incredible response!
In 24 hours, nearly half our commercial media could be owned by Rupert Murdoch. Continue reading
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Stop NATO News March 2, 2011
2 March 2011 — Stop NATO Pan-European Security System: NATO Recruits Ukraine For Interceptor Missile System, Rapid Deployment Force, Cyber Warfare Operations, Horn Of Africa Deployment Georgian Afghan War Deployments, Deaths “Down Payment On Admission Into NATO”: U.S. Ambassador Wave Of Attacks Kill Seven NATO Soldiers In Afghanistan NATO Musters Military Resources For Confrontation With… Continue reading
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Stop Rupert Murdoch – incredible response!
In 24 hours, nearly half our commercial media could be owned by Rupert Murdoch. Continue reading
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Black Africans Live in Fear in “Free Libya” By Yoshie Furuhashi
Al Jazeera reports that Black African workers now live in fear in the rebel-held territories in Libya. Some of them have been attacked by mobs, others have been imprisoned, and some of their homes and workshops have been torched. “Many African workers say they felt safer under the Gaddafi regime,” says Al Jazeera’s Jacky Rowland,… Continue reading
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An Empire of Lies: The CIA and the Western Media By Jonathan Cook
Last week the Guardian, Britain’s main liberal newspaper, ran an exclusive report on the belated confessions of an Iraqi exile, Rafeed al-Janabi, codenamed “Curveball” by the CIA. Eight years ago, Janabi played a key behind-the-scenes role — if an inadvertent one — in making possible the US invasion of Iraq. His testimony bolstered claims by… Continue reading
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