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Saudi Arabia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 3 March 2011
3 March 2011 — creative-i.info Saudi Arabia Must Keep Pumping Oil to Buy Stability: Peter Coy BusinessWeek By Peter Coy March 3 (Bloomberg) — It’s been more than a week since youthful Saudi Arabian demonstrators bucked the regional trend and cheered their ruler, celebrating his return to the kingdom from medical treatment abroad. Saudi Arabia Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 3 March 2011
3 March 2011 — creative-i.info Don’t Fret Lost Libyan Oil But Worry Plenty About Algeria Forbes (blog) Loyalists and rebels in Libya are fighting it out over the town of Brega, one of five export terminals in the east of the country. Two US warships loom over the horizon in the Mediterranean. The flow of Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Libya Refugee Crisis Called a ‘Logistical Nightmare’ New York Times By NADIA SHIRA COHEN and SHARON OTTERMAN RAS AJDIR BORDER CROSSING, Tunisia — The head of the United Nations refugee agency said on Thursday that it was proving a “logistical nightmare” to help tens of thousands of migrant workers fleeing Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Assange files appeal against extradition in sex case CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff London (CNN) — Lawyers for WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange have filed an appeal against his extradition to Sweden to face questioning on sex charges, a member of his defense team said Thursday. The appeal was Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 3 March, 2011: Twenty-Two New Charges Against Pvt. Bradley Manning
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning facing 22 fresh charges DailyIndia.com Washington, Mar 3(ANI): Bradley Manning, the prime suspect in the leaking of classified US documents to the WikiLeaks whistleblowing website, has been hit with an additional 22 charges, including aiding the enemy. The US Army intelligence analyst … www.dailyindia.com/show/427785.php Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Bahrain’s Shiite opposition set to talk to rulers The Associated Press MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — The Shiite opposition groups seeking to loosen the Sunni monarchy’s grip on power in Bahrain are ready to talk to the Gulf nation’s rulers about political change after weeks of protests, a leading opposition member Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 2 March 2011
2 March 2011 — creative-i.info N. Africa, Mideast protests: 4 killed in fighting in al-Brega, Libya CNN (blog) Libyan rebels in the city of Ajdibaya get ready for a fight after a government jet flies over them Wednesday. [LIBYA, 10:11 am ET, 5:11 pm] At least four people have been killed and 23 have been Continue reading
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Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 2-3 March, 2011
3 March, 2011 — creative-i.info 3 March, 2011 The historical narrative that lies beneath the Gaddafi rebellion German Imperialism and the Crisis in Libya As Gaddafi Forces Launch New Attacks, Reports on the Ground From a Divided Libya Eyewitnesses say media whipping up Libyan uproar Major Media Promote War on Libya Hague court to open Continue reading
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Stop Rupert Murdoch – incredible response!
In 24 hours, nearly half our commercial media could be owned by Rupert Murdoch. Continue reading
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Stop Rupert Murdoch – incredible response!
In 24 hours, nearly half our commercial media could be owned by Rupert Murdoch. Continue reading
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An Empire of Lies: The CIA and the Western Media By Jonathan Cook
Last week the Guardian, Britain’s main liberal newspaper, ran an exclusive report on the belated confessions of an Iraqi exile, Rafeed al-Janabi, codenamed “Curveball” by the CIA. Eight years ago, Janabi played a key behind-the-scenes role — if an inadvertent one — in making possible the US invasion of Iraq. His testimony bolstered claims by… Continue reading
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Oman Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 1 March 2011
1 March 2011 — creative-i.info US Urges Oman to Show Restraint in Response to Rare Protests Voice of America The United States is urging Gulf ally Oman to show “restraint” and engage in dialogue in response to several days of anti-government protests that have turned violent and deadly. US State Department spokesman PJ Crowley said Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 1 March 2011
1 March 2011 — creative-i.info Experts Disagree on African Mercenaries in Libya Voice of America Photo: AP Within the first few days of the uprising against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi there were reports he had deployed sub-Saharan African mercenaries against the protesters. There is now a growing backlash of violence against sub-Saharan … www.voanews.com/english/news/africa/Experts-Disagree-on-African-Mercenaries-in-Libya-117156253.html Continue reading
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Saudi Arabia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 1 March 2011
1 March 2011 — creative-i.info Could Saudi Arabia Be Next? AOL News With a wave of pro-democracy fervor sweeping the Middle East, could the region’s richest powerhouse, Saudi Arabia, be next to fall? Or perhaps the question should be: Can oil money buy stability? Weeks ago, the answer seemed to be “yes. … www.aolnews.com/2011/03/01/could-saudi-arabia-be-next/ Continue reading
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“Airstrikes in Libya did not take place” – Russian military — RT
The reports of Libya mobilizing its air force against its own people spread quickly around the world. However, Russia’s military chiefs say they have been monitoring from space – and the pictures tell a different story. Continue reading
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Danger: Media Halfwits At Work By Thomas F Barton
Halfwits in the media and agents of Gaddafi have slandered the revolutionary movement in Libya by repeatedly telling the same stupid lie: revolutionaries are flying the “monarchist” flag. Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 1 March, 2011
1 March, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange applies to trademark his name The Guardian WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange: following in the footsteps of Sarah Palin. Photograph: Chris Radburn/PA Julian Assange, the embattled WikiLeaks founder fighting extradition to Sweden over allegations of rape and sexual assault, has applied to … www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/feb/28/julian-assange-trademark-name Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 1 March, 2011
1 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt bans Mubarak from travel, freezes assets Washington Post Investors sit by a soldier guarding the entrance to Egypt’s stock exchange market in Cairo ahead of the scheduled reopening Tuesday. (Nasser Nasser) By Steve Hendrix and James V. Grimaldi CAIRO – Egypt’s top prosecutor on Monday barred former president … Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 1 March, 2011
1 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Yemen wild card: Tribal loyalties Christian Science Monitor Anti-government protestors chant slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, Feb. 27. By Michael Horton, Correspondent / March 1, 2011 In an elegantly built stone house, … www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2011/0301/Yemen-wild-card-Tribal-loyalties Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 1 March, 2011
1 March, 2011 — creative-i.info The WIKILEAKS NEWS & VIEWS Blog for Tuesday, Day 94 The Nation. (blog) Cables on Saudi Arabia and royal spending, Anonymous takes down Koch Bros website, Kenya cables on mercenaries and politics, and op-eds on WikiLeaks, journalism and upcoming protests in support of Bradley Manning and WikiLeaks. How did Candide Continue reading
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