October 2011
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: October 22, 2011
21 October 2011 — Stop NATO Pentagon Chief Praises NATO For Libyan War Role Russian Foreign Minister: West Plans To Effect Libyan Scenario In Syria Libya: Canada’s Latest War Obama Praises NATO Ally Norway For African, Asian War Efforts Russian Foreign Minister Rebuffs McCain Over Gaddafi Fate For Putin Remark NATO Moves Troops, Helicopters, Tanks, Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 21 October, 2011: Israeli military and Zionists ambush olive harvest in Beit Furik
21 October 2011 — VTJP VTJP, the most consistent and comprehensive daily aggregation of news and analysis on Palestine/Israel and the Middle East News International Middle East Media Center Resident Kidnapped In Bil’in, Dozens Treated For Effects of Teargas Inhalation IMEMC – Saturday October 22, 2011 – 02:31, Israeli soldiers attacked the weekly nonviolent protest Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 21 October, 2011: Clinton Laughs At Gaddafi's Death – Video
21 October 2011 — Information Clearing House Gaddafi’s Last Words As Rebels Dragged Him Through Street Video Gaddafi is alive and talking in the video footage. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29470.htm Continue reading
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Qaddafi, From Beginning to End By Vijay Prashad
On the dusty reaches out of Sirte, a convoy flees a battlefield. A NATO aircraft fires and strikes the cars. The wounded struggle to escape. Armed trucks, with armed fighters, rush to the scene. They find the injured, and among them is the most significant prize: a bloodied Muammar Qaddafi stumbles, is captured, and then… Continue reading
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Music Video: Liberate Wall Street "At Last"
‘At Last’ – made famous by the great Etta James set to new lyrics by Lincoln Bergman and sung by Anna Bergman to the original orchestration, strings and all. Liberate Wall Street: “AT LAST”! Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 21 October 2011: Latest
21 October 2011 — williambowles.info Libyan Leaders Appear to Differ Over Qaddafi Burial New York Times By KAREEM FAHIM and RICK GLADSTONE MISURATA, Libya — Euphoria in Libya over the death of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi was tempered on Friday by frictions and confusion over where and when to bury the former strongman, as well as Continue reading
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The Wicked Witch of the West
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NATO Has Assassinated Gaddafi — Now the Puppets Can Dance by Boots Riley
NATO has assassinated Gaddafi. Now the puppets can dance. This is not about democracy, as the “new” leaders are a combination of his ex-cabinet officials and ex-Mujahideen who took out the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan in the 80s and installed the Taliban for the CIA. Continue reading
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Imperial Massacres By Alexander Cockburn
At all events, since Qaddafi was a prisoner at the time of his execution, it was a war crime and I trust that in the years of her retirement Mrs Clinton will be detained amid some foreign vacation and handed a subpoena. Continue reading
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The Military Roadmap. America’s “Next Libyas”: Iran, Nigeria, Venezuela, Syria, Yemen
-“What we have been witnessing is a redistribution of spheres of influence, where the United States is the main player.” -The American economy is in need of inexpensive oil, so the U.S. government is even ready to wage wars, if only oil arrives…Any country with large reserves of energy resources – Iran, Syria, Venezuela or… Continue reading
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Decline of the West: Blood-lust in the streets of Libya suffices for justice By Patrick Henningsen
It appears that Libya’s former leader Muammar Gaddafi may have been handed down his final verdict by NATO rebels, but it’s perhaps an even more bloody awful fate already suffered by a morally detached western civilization. Continue reading
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Video: Consensus (Direct Democracy @ Occupy Wall Street)
The community of occupiers at Liberty Plaza have sparked the process of building a movement that now transcends any one physical landmark. The tools to keep the movement alive belong to all of us. Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 21 October 2011
21 October 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks cables provide limited vindication for Malema Mail & Guardian Online The Botswana government gave the United States the green light to explore the possibility of establishing an Africa Command (Africom) base in the country when the issue was raised four years ago, American diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks show. Continue reading
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Video Intermission: Occupy Is NOT An Obama Reelection Campaign
Stephen C. Webster writing at RawStory notes that ‘Speaking to a ‘We Are Change’ activist at ‘Occupy Wall Street’ this week, political hip-hop artist Immortal Technique threw down the gauntlet to those in the media who characterize the anti-corruption movement as a partisan affair, suggesting that the 99 Percent are willing to ‘sacrifice’ President Barack… Continue reading
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Occupy Wall Street & the World Newslinks 20-21 October 2011
21 October 2011 — williambowles.info 21 October 2011 Wall Street and Student Debt Foregiveness GlobalResearch.ca Today at 11:21 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 20 October, 2011: Oxfam: Settlers cost Palestinian farmers over $500,000 this harvest
20 October 2011 — VTJP VTJP, the most consistent and comprehensive daily aggregation of news and analysis on Palestine/Israel. News International Middle East Media Center Erekat: Israel is responsible for collapsing of peace process IMEMC – Thursday October 20, 2011 – 18:55, Dr. Saeb Erekat, member of the central committee of Fatah Movement and Palestinian Continue reading
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Greece: cradle of austerity — RT
For the people that has meant wage cuts many people by 30 per cent in most cases. On top of that, tax hikes, cuts to pensions and cuts to public spending. Continue reading
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Video: Mother of All Strikes: Greece Grinds to a Halt By grtv
Greece is closed for 48 hours – flights are grounded, schools, shops and factories all quiet – as the country endures what’s being called the ‘mother of all strikes’. It’s arguably the biggest protest since the financial turmoil that’s crippling the country began – but more cuts could be coming. Continue reading