Video: UK Column Live Aug 28th: How British MPs Are Being Manipulated into War

29 August 2013 — 21st Century Wire

This episode was broadcast at 1pm UK on August 28th. After this broadcast, UK Labour opposition appears to have thrown a spanner in David Cameron’s engine of war, changing today’s Commons debate and war vote from a slam dunk to a slightly longer, drawn out affair, as Cameron has opted to drop today’s vote on military intervention altogether. Expect more jockeying and manipulation to unfold as the UK, US and France attempt to turn Syria into the next Libya…

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Eviction Brixton: creating housing insecurity in London By Hannah Schling

22 July 2013 — Open Security

The marketisation of access to housing security is central to the increasingly normative experience of housing precarity in London. Lambeth Council’s eviction of long-term squatted and short-life housing co-op communities is pouring fuel onto the fire: making people homeless to clear the way for public housing stock sell-offs.

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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 28 August 2013

28 August 2013 — VTJP

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International Middle East Media Center

Sisi Stops His Hunger Strike In Eshil Prison
IMEMC – Wednesday [August 28, 2013] Palestinian detainee Dirar Abu Sisi stopped his hunger strike after reaching an agreement with the Administration of Israeli Bir Shiva (Be’er As-Sabe’) Prion, south of the country, to remove him from his solitary confinement. …

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US Threatens Syria: Trigger Happy Foreign Policy (II) By Andrei AKULOV

29 August 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation

Part I

The UN Security Council failed to take a decision on Syria on August 28 and it’s not known what was said behind the closed doors. Russia said the UN must finish its investigation into the claims before discussing any resolution. Taking into consideration how strong is the support for intervention on the part of the US, Great Britain and France, it serves the purpose to have a look at what the response could be like…  Continue reading

Information Clearing House 29 August 2013: US Attack on Syria Would be Illegal ‘Act of War’

29 August 2013 — Information Clearing House

CONFIRMED: US Claims Against Syria – There is no Evidence

By Tony Cartalucci

The Wall Street Journal reveals that the US is citing claims from Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency fed to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36015.htm

 

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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 27 August 2013: ’Religion and politics’ in Israel: The mythology of Jewish nationalism

27 August 2013 — VTJP

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International Middle East Media Center

Palestinian Killed In Askar Refugee Camp
IMEMC – [Tuesday August 27, 2013] A Palestinian man was shot and killed by Palestinian security fire reportedly during clashes between the security forces and gunmen in the Askar refugee camp, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. …

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ICH 28 August 2013: Obama Set For Holy Tomahawk War

28 August 2013 — Information Clearing House

Who Is Responsible For This War Crime?

English-Subtitled Videos Show Aftermath Of Chemical Weapons Attacks

Video – Warning – graphic images.

This video shows the distress of a father whose two small children have died in the attacks.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35989.htm

 

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Black Agenda Report for 28 August, 2013: The "Dreamer" With a Kill List, the "Dreamer" as Zombie, Syria Enters American Hell

28 August 2013 — Black Agenda Report

This week in Black Agenda Report

by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon

Gary Younge points out that King’s “I Have A Dream” speech wasn’t offered as the penultimate moment of his career till after his death. Those who offer it were the same corporate media honchos who first elevated, then slimed and slandered King the last year of his life. “The Dreamer” too is their construct, as far from the man who lived and died as an ordinary person from a brain-eating zombie. Continue reading

The Overt and Covert Mechanisms of the Chemical Provocation in Syria By Dmitry Minin

28 August 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation

A powerful propaganda campaign has once again been launched against Syria, with accusations that its army is supposedly using chemical weapons. All the previous campaigns gradually died down, leaving behind only murky foam. However, what is happening now resembles a real “tenth wave”. 

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US Threatens Syria: Trigger Happy Foreign Policy (I) By Andrei Akulov

28 August 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation

The information and statements made in Washington are multiple and often contradictory. The only thing that is clear – the US officials appear to prepare the ground for a military action against Syria for alleged use of chemical weapons, which is an unconfirmed affirmation. With all the statements made and the ballyhoo raised about the use of chemical weapons in Syria, the administration has left itself almost no choice; otherwise it would undermine its own credibility.

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War Propaganda and Media Lies within the Syria Conflict By grtv

28 August 2013 — grtv

Investigative journalist Michel Collon speaks with RT on the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian conflict. Did Bashar el Assad used chemical weapons in Syria? Western leaders already have their answer to that. But their declarations follow the 5 principles of war propaganda that Michel Collon explains.

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Actual Video Footage of Syrian REBELS Launching Chemical Weapons?

28 August 2013 — Veterans Today

World Net Daily describes the video as follows:

A video posted on YouTube, embedded below, shows Free Syrian Army, or FSA, rebel forces launching a Sarin gas attack on a Syrian village.

Another video posted on YouTube shows what appears to be Syrian rebel forces loading a canister of nerve gas on a rocket to fire presumably at civilians and possibly government forces.

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CONFIRMED: US Claims Against Syria – There is no Evidence By Tony Cartalucci

28 August 2013 — Land Destroyer

The Wall Street Journal has confirmed what many suspected, that the West’s so-called “evidence” of the latest alleged “chemical attacks” in Syria, pinned on the Syrian government are fabrications spun up from the West’s own dubious intelligence agencies.

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