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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 9 December 2011: Israel mortified over Lieberman’s latest gaffe
9 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Child, 12, Dies Of Wounds Suffered During Israeli Shelling On Gaza IMEMC – Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that a child identified as Ramadan Bahjat Az-Za’lan, 12, died of wounds he suffered when the army bombarded his family’s’ home on Friday,… 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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Russia united — for the time being By Eric Walberg
The Duma elections held no surprises, but the election turmoil can’t obscure the kind of politics that will continue to characterise Russia over the coming decade thanks to United Russia and its eminence grise, predicts Eric Walberg Continue reading
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War on Iran has already begun By Seumas Milne
They don’t give up. After a decade of blood-drenched failure in Afghanistan and Iraq, violent destabilisation of Pakistan and Yemen, the devastation of Lebanon and slaughter in Libya, you might hope the US and its friends had had their fill of invasion and intervention in the Muslim world. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 7 December 2011: Mayor: Settlers torch West Bank mosque
7 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli troops break into the house of IMEMC’s board member IMEMC – Israeli soldiers broke into the house of Saher Al-Sous, in Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem. Al-Sous is a member of the board of the Palestinian Centre for Rapprochement between People, the founding organization… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 6 December 2011: Israeli government to relocate 2300 Bedouin in order to expand settlement
6 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Settler Sentenced 3 Months Public Service For Repeatedly Ramming Palestinian IMEMC – The Israeli District Court in Jerusalem sentenced a settler who rammed a wounded Palestinian with his vehicle, and drove his car over him back and forth, to three months “Public Service”. … Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 5 December 2011: UNRWA: Israel’s displacement of Palestinians ‘doubles’
5 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center 9 Palestinians Arrested Across the West Bank IMEMC – The Palestinian News and Information Agency (WAFA) are reporting, Monday, the detention of nine Palestinians across the West Bank by the Israeli military. … Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 5 December 2011
5 December 2011 — williambowles.info Ibrahim al-Amin, “Syria: A Revolution Against Resistance?” MRZine.org Today at 16:48 The foreign powers intervening in Syria to bring down President Bashar Assad want to speed things up. This has compelled oppositionists to show their hand, stripping them of yet more cards. . . . On Friday, the Syrian National… Continue reading
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It’s an (English) dog’s life By William Bowles
Franco’s insurrection could never have succeeded without the military support of Hitler’s Germany and the alleged ‘neutrality’ of the Western powers that effectively isolated the Republican government. Even the Soviet Union’s role, ostensibly supporting the Republican government, was motivated by a similar nationalist thinking to its vacillation over Libya and with the same, predictable and… Continue reading
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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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Iran Newslinks 3 December 2011
3 December 2011 — williambowles.info Israeli Intelligence acknowledges a US Israeli led “Covert Wars” on Iran and Syria GlobalResearch.ca Today at 17:32 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Video: Iranian quest for casus belli — RT
A string of attacks on Iran, from assassinations of key nuclear and military personnel to attempts to alienate it internationally, ring the bell. Is the West hunting for a pretext for a new war in the Middle East? Continue reading
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‘West’s policy on Syria could ignite WWIII’ — RT
The situation in Syria is just a warm-up before a real confrontation, which will draw Russia and China into action, believes Lawrence Freeman from the Executive Intelligence Review magazine. Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 26 November – 2 December 2011
3 December 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation Iran and the Strategic Encirclement of Syria and Lebanon02.12.2011 | 10:26 | Mahdi Darius NAZEMROAYA (Canada) The encirclement of Syria and Lebanon has long been in the works. Since 2001, Washington and NATO have started the process of cordoning off Lebanon and Syria… While Washington is engaged in… Continue reading
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The Anti-Empire Report 2 December 2011 By William Blum: Some thoughts that OCCUPY my mind
When the Vietnam War became history, and the protest signs and the bullhorns were put away, so too was the serious side of most protestors’ alienation and hostility toward the government. They returned, with minimal resistance, to the restless pursuit of success, and the belief that the choice facing the world was either “capitalist democracy”… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 2 December 2011: Hebron: Occupation and Sterilization
2 December 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Turkey To Grant Hamas $300 Million IMEMC – Turkish sources reported that Turkish Prime Minister, Receb Tayyip Erdogan, sent a confidential letter to Ismail Haniyya, Prime Minister of the Hamas-led government in the Gaza Strip, inviting him to visit Turkey, and informing him that… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 2 December 2011: Paul Craig Roberts: Congress is Repealing the Constitution
2 December 2011 — Information Clearing House Obama Lawyers: Citizens Can Be Killed By US By MATT APUZZO Administration officials say Obama has sole power to declare citizen’s enemies. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29870.htm Continue reading