ICH 9 January 2013: Bradley Manning Was Mistreated: Military Judge

9 January 2013 — Information Clearing House

 

Are Israeli Fears Of A Nuclear Iran Overblown?

By Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett

Strategically, as we’ve argued before, there is no way that a mythical nuclear-armed Iran, much less an Iran enriching uranium at well below weapons grade, poses an “existential threat” to Israel.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33576.htm

 

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Exposing Five Key Media Myths about Chavez’s Health and Swearing-in By EWAN ROBERTSON AND TAMARA PEARSON

8 January 2013 — Venezuelanalysis

Over the last few weeks the private English media has stepped up its campaign against the Venezuelan revolution, spreading a number of lies and misconceptions around President Hugo Chavez’s health, the politics and legalities involved in his swearing-in for his new term, and the Venezuelan government’s handling of the situation.

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Cloud surfing: US surveilance act ‘grave threat’ to EU sovereignty

9 January, 2013RT

[Yet another reason to keep your information close to you. WB]

An intelligence bill has put the frighteners on EU citizens as it allows the US access to their personal data stored in internet clouds like those used on Facebook and Google. The law is a ‘grave risk’ to the rights of EU citizens, says an EU report.

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Bradley Manning/Wikileaks Newslinks 9 January 2013

9 January 2013williambowles.info

Judge refuses to dismiss charges against WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning

Washington Post

A military judge refused Tuesday to toss out the case against WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning but ruled that any sentence the Army private receives should be reduced by 112 days because of his mistreatment in confinement. Manning’s confinement at a …

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/judge-refuses-to-dismiss-charges-against-wikileaks-suspect-bradley-manning/2013/01/08/2eab1f62-59cb-11e2-beee-6e38f5215402_story.html

 

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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 8 January 2013: Media misconceptions: Is the conflict really about Jews vs. Arabs?

8 January 2012 — VTJP

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International Middle East Media Center

Abbas Willing To Cooperate With US To Achieve Two-State Solution
IMEMC – Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, stated that he is willing to continue to cooperate with the United States and the Obama Administration to achieve a peace agreement with Israel based on the two-state solution. …

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