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Black Agenda Report: 2 June, 2010
Black Agenda Report the journal of African American political thought and action Yes, Obama is “Engaged” – in a Colossal Crime by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Corporate media pretend to measure degrees of presidential “engagement” with the Gulf crisis – an “oceanic version of Chernobyl.” Such conversations are totally disengaged from the overarching reality… Continue reading
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Interview with Hamas
Recorded few weeks before Israeli attack on aid flotilla, Hamdan discusses Hamas’s view on recognition (includes transcript) Continue reading
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Caught between a ‘liberal’ and a hard man: How the BBC spends your licence money By William Bowles
2 June, 2010 “Israeli commandos had paintball guns” – Israeli Ambassador to Russia, Anna Azari “This happened in waters outside of Israeli territory, but we have the right to defend ourselves.” — Israeli military spokeswoman, Avital Leibovich In Yiddish it’s called Chutzpah, to have the nerve to say something outrageous, the perfect description—if what was… Continue reading
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Hebrew University to Remove Judge Goldstone from its Board of Governors
Substantial political pressure has been exerted by American and European donors on Hebrew University President Professor Menachem Ben Sasson and the university administration to remove Judge Goldstone following the report issued by the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, a mission which Goldstone led. Continue reading
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Welcome to BBC Israel By William Bowles
So it seems that the BBC care only about Israel’s reputation and that it will undoubtedly be a ‘public relations disaster’. The deaths of at least nineteen unarmed people doesn’t figure in the BBC’s universe of spin. Continue reading
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An Open Letter by Jeff Halper to the Israeli Jewish Public: Support the Gaza Flotilla By Jeff Halper
If we were not Israeli Jews, if the nine ships bringing 800 peace-makers from 40 countries would be sailing with humanitarian aid to an imprisoned population of a million and a half to, say, Haiti, the flotilla now on its way to Gaza would be hailed as a monumental event. The government of Israel would… Continue reading
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Terrorist Attack in International Water: more than 10 massacred and dozens injured, including MEPs
More than 10 massacred and dozens injured, including MEPs. Unarmed civilians on a humanitarian mission to bring aid to besieged Gaza were attacked by Israeli military units. The aid flotilla was 90 miles away from the pariah state Israel. Israeli navy is firing on Gaza beach. Continue reading
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Israel attacks Gaza aid fleet – Middle East – Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera’s report on board the Mavi Marmara before communications were cut Continue reading
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Video – Israeli forces storm Gaza aid ship
The Israeli navy has stormed at least one of a convoy of ships carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza strip, amid reports of casualties on board. Continue reading
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ISRAELIS KILL 10 STORMING GAZA FLOTILLA EMERGENCY DEMONSTRATION TODAY 31 MAY 2.00PM DOWNING STREET LONDON SPREAD THE WORD
Yet another act of Israeli barbarism as its forces storm one of the seven ships on the international flotilla taking aid to Gaza, where Israel’s illegal seige is starving Palestinians of essential resources. At least ten activists on board have been killed by Israeli forces. Continue reading
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GAZA AID FLOTILLA ATTACKED, 10 KILLED – GEORGE GALLOWAY SPEAKS OUT
Israeli forces have attacked the international aid convoy Freedom Flotilla en route to the besieged Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and leaving more than 50 injured. Continue reading
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ISRAELIS KILL 10 STORMING GAZA FLOTILLA EMERGENCY DEMONSTRATION TODAY 31 MAY 2.00PM DOWNING STREET LONDON SPREAD THE WORD
Yet another act of Israeli barbarism as its forces storm one of the seven ships on the international flotilla taking aid to Gaza, where Israel’s illegal seige is starving Palestinians of essential resources. At least ten activists on board have been killed by Israeli forces. Continue reading
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GAZA AID FLOTILLA ATTACKED, 10 KILLED – GEORGE GALLOWAY SPEAKS OUT
Israeli forces have attacked the international aid convoy Freedom Flotilla en route to the besieged Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and leaving more than 50 injured. Continue reading
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Latest from Free Gaza, approached by Israeli vessel
they contact the ship asked who we are and dissappeared now they getting close to the ship we can see them stay here 3 boats are coming not two 3 israeli boats we are 78 mile from israel Continue reading
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KEVIN OVENDON REPORT’S LIVE FROM THE GAZA FLOTILLA!
At 22:41pm tonight, preparations aboard the Mavi Marmara are extensive. We are 90 miles away from land – 22 miles further than the Israeli decided 68 mile exclusion zone – but are being approached by an Israeli vessel. Continue reading
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Latest from Free Gaza, approached by Israeli vessel
they contact the ship asked who we are and dissappeared now they getting close to the ship we can see them stay here 3 boats are coming not two 3 israeli boats we are 78 mile from israel Continue reading
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From International Brigade to Freedom Flotilla: Remembering the ancestors of our struggle By William Bowles
In the light of the Freedom Flotilla on its way to Gaza and the opposition it’s facing, not only from Israel, but the news blackout by the corporate/state media on the seven hundred brave people making the trip, it’s worth recalling that back in the 1930s the International Brigade was formed to defend Spain’s democratic… Continue reading
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Gaza flotilla due to leave southern Turkey
Three boats will form part of a flotilla hoping to break the siege of Gaza to leave TurkeyThree boats that will form part of a flotilla hoping to break the siege of Gaza are due to leave a port in southern Turkey. They are to link up with six other vessels off the coast of… Continue reading
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Tensions rise over Gaza aid fleet
The UN chief has called for restraint as some 700 activists from around world vow to deliver 10,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid to break the blockade of Gaza. Israel has cautioned that the Freedom Flotilla would be stopped, if necessary by force. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 