Day: November 18, 2019

Bolivia News Links 16-18 November 2019

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18 November 2019 • 19:00 — The New Dark Age

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Bolivia Faces Croatian-Style Ethnic Cleansing & South African-Like Apartheid
https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/11/18/bolivia-faces-croatian-style-ethnic-cleansing-south-african-like-apartheid/

Chile: Caution Regarding a “Constituent Assembly” and “New Constitution”
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/11/17/chile-caution-regarding-a-constituent-assembly-and-new-constitution/

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The Hugely Important OPCW Scandal Keeps Unfolding. Here’s Why No One’s Talking About It

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18 November 2019 — Medium

Caitlin Johnstone

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is now hemorrhaging evidence that the US and its allies deceived the world once again about yet another military intervention, which should be a front-page story all over the world. Yet if you looked at American news media headlines you’d think the only thing that matters right now is indulging the childish fantasy that Donald Trump might somehow magically be removed from office via supermajority consensus in a majority-Republican Senate.

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Anti-Semitism Bandwagon Resumes Against Corbyn

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17 November 2019 — Consortium News

Jonathan Cook

For a few months over the summer the British corporate media largely lost interest in smearing Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn as an anti-Semite. Maybe they had begun to worry that the constant drum-beat of the past three years was deadening the public’s sensitivity to such claims.

But an election is now weeks away, and the anti-Semitism smear bandwagon is being rolled out once again.

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The Roger Stone – Wikileaks – Russia Hoax

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18 November 2019 — Craig Murray

As ever, the Guardian wins the prize for the most tendentious reporting of Roger Stone’s conviction. This is not quite on the scale of its massive front page lie that Paul Manafort visited Julian Assange in the Ecuadorean Embassy. But it is a lie with precisely the same intent, to deceive the public into believing there were links between Wikileaks and the Trump campaign. There were no such links.

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Julian Assange News Links 18 November 2019

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18 November 2019 — The New Dark Age

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UN special rapporteur exposes Swedish sexual misconduct frame-up of Assange
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/11/18/assa-n18.html

Protesters at London’s Trafalgar Square speak out to demand freedom for Julian Assange
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/11/18/ints-n18.html

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Bolivia: 9 Corpses in 24 hours Prove Dictatorship’s Violence

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16 November 2019 — Telesur

Woman holding a Wiphala flag protests in front of soldiers in La Paz, Bolivia, Nov. 15, 2019.

Woman holding a Wiphala flag protests in front of soldiers in La Paz, Bolivia,

Teresa Zubieta, the Ombudsman’s office delegate, holds that 23 people have died amidst the coup d’etat.

Over the last 24 hours, at least nine Bolivians have died as a result of repressive actions carried out by the security forces that support the coup-based government headed by Senator Jeanine Añez.
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