March 5, 2015
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 716: WAR GAMES: LIBYA, SOUTH SUDAN – AND CRICKET
15 March 2015 — Pambazuka News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News is delivered free to you with the support of donations from Friends of Pambazuka. KEEP PAMBAZUKA FREE AND INDEPENDENT! BECOME A FRIEND OF PAMBAZUKA NOW!http://www.pambazuka.org/en/friends.php Continue reading
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Archive Sues State Department Over Kissinger Telcons
Kissinger had removed the telcons, along with his memcons and office files, from State when he left office at the end of 1976. A lawsuit by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press to recover the documents failed in 1980 with a Supreme Court ruling that the plaintiffs lacked standing. Continue reading
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Media Lens: ‘A Conspiracy Of Silence’ – HSBC, The Guardian And The Defrauded British Public
Investigative journalist Nafeez Ahmed has delved deeper into the HSBC scandal, reporting the testimony of a whistleblower that reveals a ‘conspiracy of silence’ encompassing the media, regulators and law-enforcement agencies. Not least, Ahmed’s work exposes the vanity of the Guardian’s boast to be the world’s ‘leading liberal voice’. Continue reading
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The Shorty Long of It By S. Artesian
No sooner does the Syriza government reverse its “policy” regarding the extension of and compliance with the 2012 agreement and its so-called reforms, than our eternalists take hope from the very bleakness of the situation. Syriza has “bought time.” To do what, exactly? Continue reading
The New Dark Age 