Africa
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 December 2011: 85-year-old Woman Strip Searched at JFK Airport
3 December 2011 — Information Clearing House The Western Plan to Dismantle Syria By RT Redesigning the region and rewriting its map – that is the Western agenda in the Middle East, insists Galtung, specifying that “above all of that – protection of expansionist Israel.” http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29877.htm Continue reading
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Stop NATO news: December 4, 2011: Pakistan: NATO Lied About Deadly Attacks
4 December 2011 — Stop NATO Western Hemisphere Unites In Bloc, U.S. And Canada Not Invited Syrian Opposition Pushes No-Fly Zone, Shift To GCC, West NATO Delivers New Threat To Kosovo Serbs Texas Lobbying To Host AFRICOM Headquarters AFRICOM, Canadian Expeditionary Force Command Partner In Africa Pakistan: U.S. And NATO Have Licence To Kill Pakistan: Continue reading
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Africa Lies Naked to Euro-American Military Offensive By Glen Ford
As the U.S. and its NATO allies move southward to further consolidate their grip on Africa, following the seizure of Libya and its vast oil fields, most of the continent’s leadership seems to welcome re-absorption into empire. ‘Africa is the most vulnerable region in America’s warpath, a continent ripe for the plucking due to the… Continue reading
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BA Report – US Africa Offensive / Occupy FCC / War Criminals / Decolonize Occupations – November 30
30 November 2011 — Black Agenda Report • News, commentary and analysis from the black left Africa Lies Naked to Euro-American Military Offensive by BAR executive editor Glen Ford As the U.S. and its NATO allies move southward to further consolidate their grip on Africa, following the seizure of Libya and its vast oil fields, Continue reading
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Preparing the Chessboard for the “Clash of Civilizations”: Divide, Conquer and Rule the “New Middle East” By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya
The name “Arab Spring” is a catch phrase concocted in distant offices in Washington, London, Paris, and Brussels by individuals and groups who, other than having some superficial knowledge of the region, know very little about the Arabs. What is unfolding amongst the Arab peoples is naturally a mixed package. Insurgency is part of this… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 27-28 November 2011
28 November 2011 — williambowles.info 28 November 2011 WikiLeaks wins Australian journalism award AFP SYDNEY — WikiLeaks has been recognised in Australia for its “outstanding contribution to journalism”, with founder Julian Assange lashing out at “cowardly” Prime Minister Julia Gillard in an acceptance speech. The anti-secrecy website was lauded at … http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gQRUCe6qxRkV8J7Q8Ix6HUPcD_Eg?docId=CNG.2fcb0cdc5742d63c5b84cb23c3483da7.271 Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 21-22 November 2011
22 November 2011 — williambowles.info 22 November 2011 Declaration of Solidarity: The struggle for a Free Libya continues Mathaba News Briefing (Alerts) Today at 18:01 The legal Libyan Jamahiriya leadership is deeply ingrained in the people, because the people are the legal leadership themselves. Continue reading
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Housmans Radical Books Events Newsletter December 2011
22 November 2011 — Housmans NEWS1. Gift book shopping online 2. Zed Books Competition IN-STORE EVENTS3. Savage Messiah Launch Party 4. Anarchist Studies present: ‘Remembering Colin Ward’ with Carl Levy and Ruth Kinna 5. ‘Al-Qaeda, past and present’ with Christina Hellmich Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: November 21, 2011
21 November 2011 — Stop NATO Canada Transfers Warship From NATO’s Libya War To NATO’s Active Endeavor Canada Orders Warships To Stay In Mediterranean Canada Eyes Role In NATO Action Against Syria U.S. Works Through NATO, Gulf Cooperation Council In Euro-Mediterranean Region George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Arrives In Mediterranean Africa Command Chief: Troops Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 558 18 November 2011: ANGOLAN CORRUPTION, THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND ELECTIONS IN DRC
18 November 2011 — Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa CONTENTS:1. Features, 2. Announcements, 3. Comment & analysis, 4. Advocacy & campaigns, 5. Pan-African Postcard, 6. Letters & Opinions, 7. African Writers’ Corner, 8. Highlights French edition Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 12-14 November 2011
14 November 2011 — williambowles.info 14 November 2011 Libyan scenario unfolding in Syria Russiatoday.ru Today at 13:02 The ‘illegitimate’ decision to suspend Syria from the Arab League has received wide support from the EU and the US. Russia, however, has strongly opposed the measure, which is starting to look like another step on the… Continue reading
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NATO in Libya – UN And ICC Risk Becoming Irrelevant to Africans By Yaw Asare Adu-Otu
Repeating the falsehood that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) exercised its military capability in Libya to protect civilians against attack by the military of Gadahfi regime did not make the assertion truthful when reasonable people around the world examined all the facts. Additionally, repeating NATO’s false premise has not made intervention in Libya and… Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: November 11, 2011
11 November 2011 — Stop NATO Africa: NATO, AFRICOM And The New White Man’s Burden Russia Should Prevent Military Strikes On Iran: Leading Parliamentarian U.S. To Replicate NATO, NATO Missile Shield In Asia-Pacific Lithuania: NATO Gathers Over 200 Energy Experts To Support Global Military Missions Afghan War: NATO Rotates Georgian Cannon Fodder Rasmussen Hails Georgian Continue reading
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Why the attempted remilitarisation of Africa will fail By Horace Campbell
Kenya’s foray into Somalia, led from behind by US Africa Command (AFRICOM), ‘represents a heightened threat to peace and reconstruction in Africa, especially East Africa’, argues Horace Campbell. AFRICOM’s attempts at remilitarisation will not solve Africa’s problems, says Campbell, when ‘the root cause’ of the ‘threats to stability and security challenges’ across the continent is… Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 557: WALL STREET, WARMONGERS AND NORTH AFRICA TRANSITIONS
11 November 2011 — Pambazuka Africa News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 CONTENTS: 1. Features, 2. Comment & analysis, 3. Advocacy & campaigns, 4. Obituaries, 5. Books & arts, 6. Letters & Opinions, 7. Blogging Africa Continue reading
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Video: Seun Kuti and Fela’s Africa 80 ‘ Many Things’
11 November 2011 Seun Kuti and Fela’s Africa 80. His first video. I saw this band live once, here in London. Whatta jam! Building on Fela’s massive contribution to African music. Continue reading
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Global Research Week in Review: What’s Happening in the World This Week
10 November 2011 — Global Research Bloggers, Writers, Online Activists: Time to get in on the action! – 2011-11-14 Continue reading
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Sole Military Super-Bloc: NATO Issues Daily Reprieves To The World
Like Scipio Africanus the Younger almost twenty-two centuries earlier in what is now Libya’s western neighbor Tunisia, then Carthage, Rasmussen planted the banner of a conquering power on the soil of North Africa. Perhaps NATO will grant Rasmussen, too, the honorific agnomen Africanus after the military bloc’s first war and first conquest on the continent. Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: November 2, 2011
2 November 2011 — Stop NATO news NATO’s Installation Of New Libyan Regime Signals Neocolonial Scramble For Africa U.S. Reiterates Demand For Regime Change In Syria Foreign Minister: Russia Won’t Allow NATO’s Libyan Model In Syria Pentagon Uses NATO As Fig-Leaf For European Missile System: Russian Envoy U.S. Interceptor Missile Warship Completes Visits To 16 Continue reading
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