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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 January 2012:
3 January 2012 — Information Clearing House Debacle! How Wars Revealed the Weakness of the Global Superpower By Tom Engelhardt Now, at a nadir moment in the Greater Middle East, perhaps it’s finally time to put an American face on America’s wars, to see them clearly for the imperial debacles they have been — and Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: December 30, 2011: U.S. Aircraft Carrier Crosses Strait Of Hormuz Toward Iran
30 December 2011 — Stop NATO U.S. Aircraft Carrier Crosses Strait Of Hormuz Toward Iran 154 Warplanes: U.S. Signs $29 Billion Deal With Saudis For F-15s United Arab Emirates: First Overseas Deployment Of Advanced U.S. Interceptors Russia: Main Goal Of U.S., NATO In Libya Was To Murder Gaddafi Afghan Soldier Slays Two NATO Counterparts Georgia Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: December 27, 2011
27 December 2011 — Stop NATO U.S. Buildup In Central Asia To Counter Russia, China Royal Canadian Air Force Mulls Major Arctic Base Expansion Georgia Defense Delegation Returns From Consultations In U.S. Raytheon Wins MDA Contract For Standard Missile Interceptors Azerbaijan-Turkey Pipeline Supplants Russia In Southeast Europe Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: December 7, 2011
7 December 2011 — Stop NATO NATO To Open Centers In Kuwait, Other Gulf States Israel Brandishes Drones Amid Reports Of Impending Attack On Iran Hereditary Regimes: Jordan, Morocco In Line For GCC Membership Tricontinental ‘Pan-Arab Pipeline’ To Proceed Despite Syria Crisis U.S. Should Apologize To Pakistan, NATO Pay Reparations: Kucinich Pakistani Catholics Organize Protest Continue reading
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Egypt imports 21 tons of tear gas from the US, port staff refuses to sign for it
CAIRO: The arrival of 7 and half tons of tear gas to Egypt’s Suez port created conflict after the responsible officials at the port refused to sign and accept it for fear it would be used to crackdown on Egyptian protesters. Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: November 26, 2011
26 November 2011 — Stop NATO Nuclear Carrier Leads U.S. Strike Force Into Syrian Waters NATO Conceals Preparations For Military Action Against Syria Video And Text: Kosovo Serbs Make Last Stand Against NATO Poland: EU Military Committee Meets On Balkans, Somalia Kuwaitis Graduate From NATO Defense College NATO: Azerbaijan Faithful Partner On The Caspian Sea Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks 24-25 November 2011
25 November 2011 — williambowles.info 25 November 2011 Tahrir terror: Female journos, ‘naked blogger’ assaulted Russiatoday.ru Today at 14:55 Protest-riven Tahrir Square is becoming a savage minefield for women, as French and American female journalists are brutally beaten and raped, and Egypt’s ‘naked blogger’ mobbed. The latest victim is journalist for… Continue reading
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Video: Death & defiance on Tahrir: Govt regrets & rejects — RT
Addressing journalists on Thursday, Egypt’s Military Council rejected protesters’ demands to quit power immediately. Meanwhile, thousands of Egyptians who are not convinced by the military’s statements continue to occupy Tahrir Square. Continue reading
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Cairo carnage: Shock footage shows cop atrocities — RT
Riot police are spreading tear gas and firing rubber bullets as the crowd of stone-throwing protesters at Egypt’s Tahrir Square begins to swell. RT’s Paula Slier reports from Cairo that the situation on the ground remains extremely tense. Continue reading
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Russia's High Stakes Energy Geopolitics BY F. William Engdahl
Nord Stream was not cheap. It cost a total of more than $12 billion for the complex 760 mile long undersea pipeline through the Baltic Sea from Vyborg near Russia’s St Petersburg to north eastern Germany. It was laid in remarkable time and with extraordinary environmental precautions to insure protection of sea life, a precondition… Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: October 27, 2011
27 October 2011 — Stop NATO Bodies Of 267 Libyan Loyalists Found In Sirte Mass Graves Bacchanal of Blood: Putin Condemns World Media’s Coverage Of Gaddafi Killing Might Is Right: Libya, New NATO Model For Syria And Beyond America’s Pastime Is War: After Libya, Syria…Iran Venezuela Won’t Recognize Libyan Regime NATO Has Installed Military Partner: Continue reading
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Capitalism: what a load of rubbish! By William Bowles
The controversy over climate change illustrates the fundamental dilemma that capitalism has when it comes to facing up to the end-product of production purely for the sake of profit. Small-time it’s toxic but tolerable. Global it spells almost certain disaster for us as a species along with countless thousands of others. Continue reading
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Media Lens: Britain’s Own Pravda-Style Propaganda: Part 1 Ten Years Of ‘Involvement’ In Afghanistan
In a shameful editorial, the Guardian burnished its credentials as a hand-wringing liberal supporter of the war. Readers were told that the war that had been ‘unavoidable’ and that ‘we’ had then stayed in the country ‘through all the twists and turns imposed by events’, struggling with ‘the incoherence of our own changing policies, for… Continue reading
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Turkey redraws Sykes-Picot By Eric Walberg
A new Bermuda Triangle has been spotted, but this one is in the eastern Mediterranean — between Turkey, Cyprus and Israel, observes Eric Walberg Continue reading
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Military whistleblower tells of ‘indiscriminate’ Israeli attacks By Donald Macintyre
Israeli troops fired tear gas indiscriminately and sometimes dangerously to enforce a daytime curfew inside a West Bank village to stop Palestinians holding a peaceful demonstration on their own land, a military whistleblower has told The Independent. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 13-15 September 2011
15 September 2011 — williambowles.info EU sanctions on Syria oil and gas industry come with loopholes Los Angeles Times (AFP/Getty Images) By Paul Richter and Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times The European Union, which buys 90% of Syria’s oil exports, has slapped sanctions on the nation’s oil and gas industry, but loopholes allow European energy Continue reading
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Crude Western interests in Libya — RT
The fight is not over in Tripoli, but the carve-up of Libya’s vast oil riches – the biggest in Africa – is already beginning and no doubt the process will not come cheaply for the Libyan people. Continue reading
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Crude Western interests in Libya — RT
The fight is not over in Tripoli, but the carve-up of Libya’s vast oil riches – the biggest in Africa – is already beginning and no doubt the process will not come cheaply for the Libyan people. Continue reading
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Ultra-high radiation levels reported at Japan’s Fukushima plant
The radiation levels — 10,000 millisieverts per hour — are high enough that a single 60-minute dose would be fatal to humans within weeks, MSNBC reported. Tepco said Tuesday it found another spot on the ventilation stack itself where radiation exceeded 10 sieverts per hour, a level that could lead to death after just several… Continue reading