22 June 2011 — Socialist Worker
Greece’s Prime Minister George Papandreou and his PASOK party government survived a June 21 confidence vote in parliament, but he will face continued mass protests as he pushes for yet more devastating austerity measures.
22 June 2011 — Stop NATO
22 June 2011 — RT
The Greek Parliament has won a crucial confidence vote, 155 for and 143 against, allowing it to proceed with savage new austerity cuts needed for another EU and IMF bailout loan.
Prime Minister George Papandreou’s new Cabinet was approved by a majority of the 300-member legislature on a pledge to pass deeply disliked austerity measures that have provoked strikes and mass protests.
The new finance minister, Evangelos Venizelos, will now seek to push through harsh austerity measures against fierce public opposition, in return for another EU/IMF bailout to prevent the country from defaulting on its loans.
20 June 2011 — Global Research
By way of comparison, the Chernobyl nuclear disaster that occured in 1986 in the Ukraine, Russia- heretofore the worst nuclear disaster on record- burned for 10 days and cumulatively killed an estimated 1 million people worldwide. The Fukushima, Japan nuclear disaster has 5 nuclear reactors burning, 2 in partial meltdown and 3 in full meltdown- and they’ve ALL been uncontrollably burning since March 11th. Its been over 3 months and this nuclear disaster remains completely out of control. In fact, some industry estimates cite the possibility that these meltdowns will be contained (optimistically) in 1-3 years, at the very earliest.
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21 June 2011 — Global Research
United States: Alabama partially knocked out at the Browns Ferry reactors in Alabama in April, power began to be restored within a month without incident.
20 June 2011 — Global Research
A sociological and technological discussion — in the wake of the out-of-control nuclear apocalypse in Japan — addressing the compromise of public health and security created by the failure of the western corporate mass media to equitably report on, mildly investigate, or even moderately challenge, the nuclear power industry.
22 June 2011 — Eric Walberg
As the Western elite gathered in picturesque St Moritz to grapple with pressing world crises, the outsiders met in the bleak steppes of Central Asia, writes Eric Walberg
21 June, 2011 — VTJP
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Netanyahu: “We Need To Disengage From The Palestinians, Need To Keep Jewish Majority”
IMEMC – Wednesday June 22, 2011 – 03:26, As the Israeli cabinet was holding its Sunday meeting, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, stated that he supports the notion of a total disengagement from the Palestinians, in certain parts of the occupied territories, and “giving away” parts of the West Bank in order to ensure Israel remains a “Jewish State with Jewish majority”.
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