May 31, 2014
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Ukraine News Links 30-31 May 2014
31 May 2014 18:35:03 — williambowles.info OSCE observers released by self-defense in Lugansk region (Voice of Russia) Ukraine introduces ban on Russian military products supplies – Russian military official (Voice of Russia) Slavyansk kids and women cross Russian border on foot after Ukraine seizes bus (RT Continue reading
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Elections in Ukraine and Syria, Let the Mass Murder Continue By Tony Cartalucci
Early polls began for Syria’s presidential election, as the country begins turning the tide against foreign-backed terrorists and restoring order throughout much of the country. It was impossible for the Western media to cover up tens of thousands of Syrians around the world queuing up in impressive numbers to cast their votes in support of… Continue reading
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US moves towards sanctions as Venezuela charges coup plot By Bill Van Auken
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation mandating sanctions against Venezuela as officials there presented evidence of US involvement in a plot to bring down the government of President Nicolas Maduro. Continue reading
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Video: There are No Neo-Nazis in Ukraine
The following full length documentary produced by Ukrainian opposition activists provides detailed evidence, documentation and understanding of the role of Neo-Nazi organizations as well a historical background. Continue reading
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How Should We Write and Fight? By Andre Vltchek
Are we – opposition investigative journalists, philosophers and documentary filmmakers – doing such a terrible job? Are we not providing the North American and European public with enough information, enough proof about the monstrous state of the world? Enough so they – the citizens of the Empire – finally get thoroughly pissed off, detach their… Continue reading
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Who was Maidan snipers’ mastermind? By Adam Larson (USA)
The probe into the Maidan “snipers problem” – by the new Ukrainian government underwritten by it – continues. On May 13, the fascinating interim findings were partly revealed, at a press conference called by parliamentary investigation head Gennady Moskal. Bullet forensics exonerated the previously blamed Berkut security force. Something in the findings also placed the… Continue reading
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Drone Wars: “Force Protection Alpha in Effect” By Brian Terrell
While the CIA’s drone program is shrouded in secrecy, the Air Force supposedly has been using drones strictly as a weapon for waging war against combatants in recognized areas of conflict such as Afghanistan and formerly in Iraq, under a chain of command that is accountable to elected officials. Some who condemn the CIA’s assassinations… Continue reading
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SNAFUkushima: Updating Meltdowns, Still FUBAR and Deteriorating By William Boardman
There’s not much new to say about Fukushima. It remains an out of control disaster with as yet unmeasurable dimensions that continue to expand. Or perhaps it’s more accurate to say that everything new about Fukushima is just the same-old same-old getting worse at an uneven and unpredictable rate. Either way, it’s not good and,… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 30 May 2014
30 May 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterGaza Fisherman Shot & Injured by Israeli ForcesIMEMC – Settler car hit by gunfire near al-Ram Another Palestinian fisherman has been shot and injured by Israeli forces off the northern Gaza Strip, according to medical officials. Also on Friday, a car belonging to a Jewish Continue reading
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One year after Snowden drops NSA bomb, UK citizens demand more privacy
A year after the National Security Agency’s spy program was uncovered, a UK poll reports that more than 8 out of 10 internet users want their browsing history to remain confidential, while 12 percent say they don’t mind government’s prying eyes. Continue reading
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NBC Censors Snowden’s Critical 9/11 Comments From Prime Time Audience By Mikael Thalen
Statements made by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden regarding the 9/11 terror attacks were edited out of his NBC Nightly News interview with Brian Williams Wednesday in what appears to be an attempt to bolster legitimacy for the agency’s controversial surveillance programs. Continue reading
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Read Snowden’s comments on 9/11 that NBC didn’t broadcast
Only around a quarter of the recent NBC News interview with former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden made it to broadcast, but unaired excerpts now online show that the network neglected to air critical statements about the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 25-31 May 2014: Ukraine / Europe / Azerbaijan / Bilderberg / China-Russia
31 May 2014 — Strategic Culture Foundation Europe Has No Intention to Clean Out Augean Stables Left by Kiev 31.05.2014 | 00:00 | Natalia MEDEN Like in a wave of magic wand European media stopped intimidating people with the threat coming from the East as the presidential election in Ukraine wound up. The threat looked especially ominous Continue reading
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US sends assault ship with 1,000 Marines to Libyan coast By Barry Grey
The United States has dispatched an amphibious assault ship with some 1,000 Marines and a number of helicopters to coastal waters off Libya, raising the possibility of a direct US military intervention in a country devastated by the Washington-led war that overthrew Col. Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. Continue reading
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The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert By Philip Guelpa
In recent weeks, two reports have emphasized the grave dangers posed to humanity by accelerating climate change (see “US climate report points to human activity as primary cause of climate change” and “Study warns of ‘unstoppable’ West Antarctic ice shelf melting”). As a growing body of research over recent decades has made clear, human activities… Continue reading