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The Empire Strikes Back By Munir Akram
Today, around its periphery, China can count only two friends — Pakistan and North Korea. Myanmar dropped out of China’s circle into the western camp two months ago. Pakistan is under intense pressure to align itself with US strategic priorities. Continue reading
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Sara Flounders: Miscalculation, Provocation or a Staged False Flag Op.? Resist U.S. War Threats on Iran
The dangerous combination of top U.S. officials’ public threats, the Pentagon’s massive military deployment, continued drone flights and industrial sabotage against Iran provides an ominous warning. The corporate media have been more than willing to cheer industrial sabotage, computer viruses and targeted assassinations. War maneuvers with Israel scheduled for mid-January were suddenly postponed Jan. 15… Continue reading
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The World War on Democracy By John Pilger
Lisette Talate died the other day. I remember a wiry, fiercely intelligent woman who masked her grief with a determination that was a presence. She was the embodiment of people’s resistance to the war on democracy. I first glimpsed her in a 1950s Colonial Office film about the Chagos islanders, a tiny creole nation living… Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: January 5, 2012: U.S. Defense Act 2012: Open-Ended War
5 January 2012 — Stop NATO News: January 5, 2012 U.S. Defense Act 2012: Open-Ended War Romania: U.S.-NATO Missile Deployment Project Comes Into Force Raytheon Delivers First Upgraded Patriot Missile Radar To Kuwait U.S. Employs Drones To Counter China U.S. Navy Testing Long-Range Drones Near Persian Gulf Continue reading
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Time Cheers the Drone War
The new issue of Time magazine promises on its cover ‘Essential Info for the Year Ahead.’ One apparently essential report: U.S. drones are awesome. Continue reading
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PCHR E-Narrative 3 January 2009: Motee’ and Isma’il as-Selawy
On 3 January 2009, at around 17:20, during prayer time, an Israeli drone fired a missile at the western entrance of al-Maqadma mosque in Jabaliya refugee camp. In the attack, 15 worshipers were killed and hundreds were injured. Continue reading
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PCHR E-Narrative: 2 January 2009: Eyad al-Astal
On 2 January 2009 at around 14:30 an Israeli drone fired a missile at an open area in Qarara village, close to Khan Yunis. The missile struck and killed two brothers, Mohammed (12) and Abed Rabbo (9) al-Astal, and their cousin, Abdul Sattar Walid al-Astal (11) while they were playing and eating sugar canes in… Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: December 31, 2011: West Blocking Kosovo Organ Trafficking Probe: Russian UN Envoy
31 December 2011 — Stop NATO Central Asia, Afghanistan: U.S. Seeks New Drone Bases U.S. Air Force Buys Fastest, Largest Hunter-Killer Drone U.S. Civilians Now Helping Decide Who To Kill With Military Drones Boeing Wins $3.5 Billion Bid For Long-Range Interceptor Missiles Pakistan Seizes 250 Containers With U.S., NATO Military Equipment Almost 3,000 NATO Fatalities: Continue reading
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Softening Up Iran for the Final Attack By Wayne Madsen
In many ways, America’s and Israel’s much-anticipated war against Iran has already begun. It is not the type of war that was expected — an Israeli textbook style surprise and swift attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, followed by a sustained U.S. and NATO air campaign — but a covert war with quite an unexpected feature. Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks 20-21 December 2011
21 December 2011 — williambowles.info Maybe updated as the day wears on… 21 December 2011 US and Iran: From enemies to partners Asia Times Online Today at 11:00 The United States and Iran are closer to the brink of a dangerous confrontation, as a result of which it is fair to describe the situation as Continue reading
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IRAN-DRONEGATE: Empires Don't Apologize: Iran in the Imperial Crosshairs By Tom Burghardt
In Washington’s bizarro world where war is peace the United States, which has Iran surrounded with a string of military bases and where nuclear-armed aircraft carrier battle groups and submarines ply the waters of the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf, the aggressor is magically transformed into the aggrieved party. Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks 12-16 December 2011
16 December 2011 — williambowles.info 16 December 2011 Iran denies construction of new nuclear plant in Isfahan Strategic Culture Foundation Today at 02:41 Continue reading
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IRAN-DRONEGATE: Washington's Acrimony over the Downed Top Secret Spy Drone By Dr. Ismail Salami
The downing of the spy drone is a sign that Iran is militarily powerful and efficient. However, the secret mission of the drone, which is purported to have been the collection of secret data on the Iranian nuclear sites, consolidates the idea that Washington is more than ever bent on carrying out secret black operations inside… Continue reading
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IRAN-DRONEGATE: Washington’s Acrimony over the Downed Top Secret Spy Drone By Dr. Ismail Salami
The downing of the spy drone is a sign that Iran is militarily powerful and efficient. However, the secret mission of the drone, which is purported to have been the collection of secret data on the Iranian nuclear sites, consolidates the idea that Washington is more than ever bent on carrying out secret black operations inside… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 13 December 2011: Record number of Palestinians displaced in 2011
13 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Troops Demolish 4 Homes Near Bethlehem IMEMC – Israeli troops invaded, on Tuesday morning, the Al Makhrour area, in Beit Jala city, north of Bethlehem, and demolished four Palestinian homes. … Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 13 December 2011: "Despair Is Not an Option"
13 December 2011 — Information Clearing House America’s Covert War Against Iran Do ‘All Options’ Mean Nukes? By Tom Burghardt During a White House press briefing Thursday, President Barack Obama said that “No options off the table means I am considering all options.” http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29969.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 12 December 2011: Israeli Settlers Continue Their Systematic Attacks on Palestinian Civilians and Their Property
12 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli settlers cross Jordanian border in protest at Christian holy site IMEMC – Around thirty Israeli settlers crossed the border between the West Bank and Jordan and threatened to set up a settlement outpost there on Monday. … Continue reading
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ICH 12 December 2011: US Troops on Syria's border?
12 December 2011 — Information Clearing House US Troops Begin Operations on the Jordan-Syria Border? By Sibel Edmonds During the last few hours foreign military groups, estimated at hundreds of individuals, began to spread near the villages of the north-Jordan city of “Al-Mafraq”, which is adjacent to the Jordanian and Syrian border. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29960.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 8 December 2011: Op Ed: To Whom is the British Ambassador to Israel Loyal?
8 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center PCHR Press Release Regarding Medical Delegation Prevented From Leaving Gaza IMEMC – PCHR Condemns Prevention of Medical Delegation from Traveling via Beit Hanoun (Erez) Crossing by Ministry of Health in Gaza. … Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks 5-8 December 2011
8 December 2011 — williambowles.info 8 December 2011 Iran displays captured US droneBBC News Today at 16:09Iranian TV shows the first video footage of an advanced unmanned US drone aircraft that Tehran says it shot down near the Afghan border. Continue reading
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