Media
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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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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 1 March, 2011
1 March, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia: Two ministers quit interim government BBC News Two ministers have resigned from Tunisia’s interim government, a day after Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannounchi said he was standing down. Mohamed Afif Chelbi and Mohamed Nouri Jouini were both in the cabinet of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, … www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12604730 Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info US Military Repositions Forces in Preparation for Libya Response Fox News The US military is repositioning its forces near North Africa as the United States and its allies impose sanctions on Libya and consider whether to impose a no-fly zone over the country, where a resistance army is building against… Continue reading
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Middle East / North Africa Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Libya Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011 Egypt Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011 Yemen Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011 Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011 Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011 Oman Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks… Continue reading
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Oman Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests in Oman Spread New York Times By NADA BAKRI BEIRUT, Lebanon — Demonstrators blocked roads and clashed with police on Monday in Oman, the normally quiet oil-rich country along the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, as three-day old protests calling for political reforms … www.nytimes.com/2011/03/01/world/middleeast/01oman.html Continue reading
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Saudi Arabia Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Activists on Facebook call for March protests in Saudi Arabia USA Today On Sunday, about 100 Saudi intellectuals, activists and university professors published an open letter calling on the king to launch major political reforms and allow citizens to have a greater say in ruling the country, Reuters reports. …… Continue reading
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Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 27-28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 28 February, 2011 Rescue farce shows private sector’s incompetence Gaddafi has never been a democrat or socialist As Death Toll Grows, 100,000 Flee Libyan Violence Libyans Organize Citizen Councils to Run Cities Liberated from Pro-Gaddafi Loyalists: “”Libyans in “Liberated” Eastern Cities Balance Self-Government With Supporting Tripoli Resistance: Anjali Kamat Reports… Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Media Newslinks for 28 February, 2011
28 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt imposes travel ban on Mubarak Aljazeera.net Prosecutor orders financial assets inside the country frozen for former president and his family pending investigation. Egypt’s general prosecutor has imposed a travel ban on former president Hosni Mubarak and his family pending further investigations. … english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/02/2011228111333371538.html Continue reading
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