Bolivia News Links 1-10 January 2020

10 January 2020 — The New Dark Age

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Iran’s Hero Has Fallen, and Now the World Is an Even More Dangerous Place
https://www.greanvillepost.com/2020/01/10/irans-hero-has-fallen-and-now-the-world-is-an-even-more-dangerous-place/

USAID Arriving in Bolivia to ‘Monitor Elections,’ Raising Fears of US Meddling in May 3 Vote
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/01/10/usaid-arriving-bolivia-monitor-elections-raising-fears-us-meddling-may-3-vote?cd-origin=rss

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Iran News Links 10 January 2020

10 January 2020 • 22:30 — The New Dark Age

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Qasem Soleimani: Iran was targeting four US embassies, says Trump
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51068560

What Passes for Reality Is Not Worth Respecting
https://dissidentvoice.org/2020/01/what-passes-for-reality-is-not-worth-respecting/

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The Deeper Story Behind the Assassination of Soleimani By Federico Pieraccini

8 January 2020 — Strategic Culture Foundation

Days after the assassination of General Qasem Soleimani, new and important information is coming to light from a speech given by the Iraqi prime minister. The story behind Soleimani’s assassination seems to go much deeper than what has thus far been reported, involving Saudi Arabia and China as well the U.S. dollar’s role as the global reserve currency.

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Julian Assange News Links 4 – 10 January 2020

10 January 2020 — The New Dark Age

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UN rapporteur Nils Melzer condemns Britain’s criminal role in the torture of Julian Assange
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/01/10/assa-j10.html

JULIAN ASSANGE: Countdown to Freedom–new podcast series–interviews on upcoming extradition trial
https://williambowles.info/2020/01/09/julian-assange-countdown-to-freedom-new-podcast-series-interviews-on-upcoming-extradition-trial/

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The Terrifying Rise of the Zombie State Narrative

2 January 2020 — Craig Murray

The ruling Establishment has learnt a profound lesson from the debacle over Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction. The lesson they have learnt is not that it is wrong to attack and destroy an entire country on the basis of lies. They have not learnt that lesson despite the fact the western powers are now busily attacking the Iraqi Shia majority government they themselves installed, for the crime of being a Shia majority government.

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Nestlé: Multinationals as the New Colonial Powers. A tale of Many Cities

10 January, 2020 — Defend Democracy Press

On November 14th the Canadian group Wellington Water Watchers organized the «All Eyes on Nestlé» conference in the city of Guelph, Ontario, bringing together indigenous’ peoples and citizens’ movements fighting Nestlé’s water takings from Canada, the US, France and Brazil.

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Black Agenda Report 8 January 2020

8 January 2020 — Black Agenda Report

Trump is a Criminal, But the Democrats Belong to the Same Mafia

Glen Ford, BAR executive editor
The Republicans and Democrats are united under the American imperial banner, and only differ on details of strategy to maintain Washington’s global domination.

Freedom Rider: Iran and the Need for Black Activism

Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Black Americans, as perpetual targets of US lies and attacks, should be the first to reject Washington’s rationales for war with Iran.
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