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Information Clearing House Newsletter 13 February, 2011: Once Upon a Time in the Evil Empire
13 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Egypt’s Military to Warn Against “Chaos and Disorder”: By Reuters The Higher Military Council will also ban meetings by labour unions or professional syndicates, effectively forbidding strikes, and tell all Egyptians to get back to work. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27465.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 10 February, 2011: Mubarak Refuses to Stand Down
10 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Mubarak Refuses to Stand Down By Al Jazeera Egyptian president vows he will stay in office until September, and will not bow down to ‘foreign pressure’ www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27451.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 4 February, 2011: For Mideast Regimes, U.S. Backing Means Absolute Power
4 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House An Evil Plan Devised Mubarak’s Last Gasps By Esam Al-Amin By the end of the meeting each was given certain tasks to regain the initiative from the street; to end or neutralize the revolution; and to defuse the most serious crisis the regime has ever faced in an Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 February, 2011: After Tunisia and Egypt, the World
3 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Police Van Running Down Protesters in Egypt Video – Warning – This video should only be viewed by an adult audience. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27409.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 29 January, 2011: Inequality In America Is Worse Than In Egypt
29 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House A People Defies Its Dictator A Nation’s Future In The Balance By Robert Fisk A brutal regime is fighting, bloodily, for its life. Robert Fisk reports from the streets of Cairo. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27372.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 28 January, 2011: Uprising in Egypt, protests in Jordan, Algeria, Yemen…
28 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Al Jazeera English Live From Egypt Video Live Stream Video Reports From Egypt. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27365.htm Joe Biden says Egypt’s Mubarak No Dictator By Dan Murphy Mr. Biden’s comments are unlikely to be well-received by regime opponents, as they fit a narrative of steadfast US support for a government they Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 27 January, 2011: Hypocrisy – Democracy?
27 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House There is no Proof Iran is Building Nuclear Weapons: Medvedev By The Associated Press Medvedev said, “the international community so far has no information that Iran is building nuclear weapons.” www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27355.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 25 January, 2011: The Corruption Game
25 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Rice: US Army Presence In Iraq Protects Israel By JPost Staff Former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice reassured Israel that the US military presence in Iraq should calm any Israeli security concerns “from the east,” minutes from a 2008 trilateral meeting between Rice and the Israeli and Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 24 January, 2011: The Story Behind the Palestine Papers
24 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House ‘Palestinians Agreed To Cede Nearly All Jewish Areas of East Jerusalem’ By Barak Ravid The biggest leak of confidential documents in the history of the conflict has revealed that Palestinian negotiators secretly agreed to accept Israel’s annexation of all but one of the neighborhoods, Har Homa, built in Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 22 January, 2011: Weekend Edition – An Extremist for Love
22 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Is America Too Corrupt to Keep Up? By David Sirota Patriotism may play well with voters on the campaign trail, but corporate cash ultimately rules the day in our nation’s capital. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27321.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 21 January, 2011: How Can the Richest 1 Percent Be Winning?
21 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Iraq Was Illegal Blair Acknowledges That Warning Ignored By Radio New Zealand Tony Blair has acknowledged that he ignored the warning of his then-Attorney General that attacking Iraq was illegal without United Nations approval. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27311.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 20 January, 2011: CIA Gave Iran Nuclear Blueprints?
20 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House How the Power of Myth Keeps Us Mired in War Why Are We Still in Afghanistan? By Ira Chernus If the U.S. loses in Afghanistan, the American public might abandon the myth that justifies the military establishment and its gargantuan budget. As a result, the generals prefer to Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 19 January, 2011: Capitalism and the Duplicitous Meanings of Democracy
19 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House The CIA Taught Us Everything CIA-trained ‘Terrorist’ in US Court By Chris Arsenault Accused of killing 73 in an airline bombing, Luis Posada Carriles charged with immigration violations, not terrorism. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27297.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 18 January, 2011: Seymour Hersh: US Changing Mosques into Cathedrals
18 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Blair ‘Misled MPs on Legality of War’ : Law Chief By Tim Shipman and Ian Drury Tony Blair misled Parliament and the public about the legality of the Iraq War, according to explosive documents released last night. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27281.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 17 January, 2011: The Brutal Truth About Tunisia
17 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House WikiLeaks: US Cables Claim: Iran developing nuclear bomb with help of more than 30 countries By Reuters The Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten quotes U.S. diplomatic cables as saying that Iran is racing to achieve nuclear bomb before its economy collapses due to sanctions. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27270.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 6 January, 2011: Iraq Was Heaven Says The Last Jew in Iraq
6 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Freedom Fighters for a Fading Empire What It Means When We Say We Have the World’s Finest Fighting Force By William Astore I’m a retired U.S. Air Force officer and a historian who teaches military history. The retired officer in me warms to the sentiment of our troops Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 5 January, 2011: US Cable Reveals Israel Deliberately Choked Gaza
5 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House The Culture of the Occupation By Layla Anwar Every time I attempt to write an overall picture of the Iraq of before and after, I need to take a break, a choking feeling grips me in my throat and the rage rises again, like some lava from a volcano Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 4 January, 2011: WikiLeaks' Most Terrifying Revelation
4 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House Noam Chomsky: Breaking the Israel-Palestine Deadlock By Noam Chomsky While intensively engaged in illegal settlement expansion, the government of Israel is also seeking to deal with two problems: a global campaign of what it perceives as “delegitimation” – that is, objections to its crimes and withdrawal of participation Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 January, 2011: End of the Recession? Who's Kidding Whom?
3 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House US Killed 2,043 People, Mostly Civilians, in Pakistan: Report By ANI Regarding civilian causalities and attacks on women and children, the report said: “People in the tribal belt usually carry guns and ammunition as a tradition. US drone will identify anyone carrying a gun as a militant and Continue reading