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Tunisia Newslinks for 21 January, 2011
21 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia mourns fallen protesters Atlanta Journal Constitution AP TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisians have lowered flags and state television is playing recitations of the Quran to mourn dozens who died in protests that drove … www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/tunisia-mourns-fallen-protesters-810622.html Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks for 20 January, 2011
20 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Swiss ex-banker faces new probe over WikiLeaks data Reuters Elmer helped bring WikiLeaks to prominence three years ago when he used it to publish secret client details. On Monday he handed over new data to the … www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE70H81N20110120 Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 20 January, 2011
20 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Activists support Manning Stafford County Sun Activists gathered at the Quantico Marine Base to protest seclusion of Army Pvt. Bradley Manning. By JULIA LEDOUX | For the Stafford County Sun QUANTICO … www2.staffordcountysun.com/news/2011/jan/19/activists-support-manning-ar-785031/ Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 20 January, 2011
20 January, 2011 — creative-i.info State media: Tunisian ministers quit ousted president’s party CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Tunis, Tunisia (CNN) — All ministers in Tunisia’s new unity government have quit the ousted president’s party, state media reported … edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/01/20/tunisia.protests/ Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 19 January, 2011
19 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Moody’s Downgrades Tunisia Amid Upheaval Wall Street Journal By LEILA HATOUM DUBAI—Moody’s Investor Service Inc. downgraded Tunisia’s sovereign rating by one notch Wednesday and changed the country’s outlook to … online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704590704576091222603717338.html Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 19 January, 2011
19 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Protesters Rally in Support of Manning, Targeted Activists Democracy Now Kevin Zeese: “If we had real leadership in this country rather than holding Bradley Manning in confinement, solitary confinement, for the last five months, … www.democracynow.org/2011/1/18/headlines/protesters_rally_in_support_fo_manning_targeted_activists Continue reading
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The Media in America: Selling Views, Calling it News By Prof. John Kozy
America’s journalists are not “newshounds.” They are nothing more than sales clerks, hocking the products their employers want to sell. The pretty faces that now function as most television news anchors are no different than the pretty models used to sell other products. Continue reading
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The Political Economy of 'Democracy Promotion' By Jamie Stern-Weiner
Thus far, a month into the massive demonstrations rocking Tunisia, the Washington Post editorial page has published exactly zero editorials about Tunisia. For that matter, the Weekly Standard, another magazine which frequently claims the mantle of Arab democracy and attacks Obama for failing on it, has thus far published exactly zero articles about Tunisia. Continue reading
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18 January 2011 — williambowles info Ex Banker…
18 January, 2011 — williambowles.info Ex-Banker Gives Data on Taxes to WikiLeaks New York Times By DEALBOOK A former senior Swiss bank executive said on Monday that he had given the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, details of more than 2000 prominent … dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/01/18/ex-banker-gives-data-on-taxes-to-wikileaks/ Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks for 18 January, 2011
18 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Protesters rally at Quantico in support of Manning Inside NoVA About 150 people protested outside Quantico Marine Corps Base waving flags, holding banners and shouting through a microphone to free Bradley Manning… www2.insidenova.com/news/2011/jan/17/protesters-rally-quantico-support-manning-ar-780232/ Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 18 January, 2011
18 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Citizens hopeful as new Tunisian government forms CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Tunis, Tunisia (CNN) — As Tunisians adjust to a new government following the ouster of their longtime president, some say they are … edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/01/18/tunisia.protests/ Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 17 January, 2011
17 January, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks promises Swiss banking secrets revelations CNN By the CNN Wire Staff London (CNN) — A Swiss whistleblower plans to hand over the “offshore banking secrets of the rich and famous” to WikiLeaks, … www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/europe/01/17/wikileaks.swiss.banking/ Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks for 17 January, 2011
17 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisia May Form Coalition After Ben Ali Overthrow BusinessWeek 17 (Bloomberg) — Tunisia’s Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi said he may announce a coalition government today after Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled the … www.businessweek.com/news/2011-01-17/tunisia-may-form-coalition-after-ben-ali-overthrow.html Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 17 January, 2011
17 January, 2011 — creative-i.info How is Bradley Manning really being treated? Media Monitors Network There are conflicting accounts of exactly how Bradley Manning, the alleged whistleblower on countless US government crimes, has been illegally punished for … usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/82120 Continue reading
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Tunisia Newslinks 16 January, 2011
16 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Libya’s Gaddaffi pained by Tunisian revolt, blames WikiLeaks Monsters and Critics.com Cairo/Tripoli – Libyan President Moammar Gaddaffi said he was pained by events in Tunisia surrounding the overthrow of former president Zine al-Abedine ben … www.monstersandcritics.com/news/africa/news/article_1612073.php/Libya-s-Gaddaffi-pained-by-Tunisian-revolt-blames-WikiLeaks Continue reading
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Lauren Booth: go go go
The previously secretive campaign to halt Press TV Ltd, the British production company, from making programs critical of Western Imperialism, is finally out in the open. Thanks to Wikileaks. Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News Roundup 7 January, 2011
7 January, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks Cables Make Appearance in a Tale of Sunken Treasure and Nazi Theft New York Times By KIM SEVERSON and ROBBIE BROWN ATLANTA — The latest twist in the WikiLeaks tale is a plot worthy of a Tom Clancy thriller. It is a story of international … feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9182c38c6c7dbd15f431c3569151c427 Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Daily News Roundup 7 January, 2011
7 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests mount over treatment of alleged WikiLeaks soldier msnbc.com Pfc. Bradley Manning, a 23-year-old Army intelligence analyst, is suspected by the military of leaking thousands of secret US documents to WikiLeaks… today.msnbc.msn.com/id/40947483/ns/us_news-wikileaks_in_security/ Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Daily News Roundup 6 January, 2011
6 January, 2011 — creative-i.info What About PFC. Bradley Manning? The Public Record Bradley Manning, the soldier the military reportedly believes is responsible for providing Wikileaks’ information, languishes in solitary confinement in a … pubrecord.org/nation/8703/about-bradley-manning/ Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News Roundup 6 January, 2010
6 January, 2010 — creative-i.info The day Julian Assange threatened to sue The Guardian over the US embassy … The Guardian The WikiLeaks US embassy cables revelations caused a world-wide sensation. But the story behind their publication turns out to be just as sensational too. … www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2011/jan/06/wikileaks-julian-assange Continue reading
The New Dark Age 