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Information Clearing House Newsletter 17 January, 2011: The Brutal Truth About Tunisia
17 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House WikiLeaks: US Cables Claim: Iran developing nuclear bomb with help of more than 30 countries By Reuters The Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten quotes U.S. diplomatic cables as saying that Iran is racing to achieve nuclear bomb before its economy collapses due to sanctions. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27270.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 17 January, 2011: Rabbis Call for Extermination Camps
17 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Nof Zion to Remain in Jewish Hands IMEMC – Monday January 17, 2011 – 16:47, Israeli supermarket magnate Rami Levy has made made a successful bid to take over development of the Nof Zion settlement project being built near the Palestinan neighbourhood of Jabal… Continue reading
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Vera Macht Reports from Gaza
The air is filled with the noise of the Israeli F-16s, which are flying so low that it’s almost like the air is trembling. You can positively feel the bombs before they fall, before they explode with a horrendous bang, that is unmistakable, with a pressure wave that breaks the windows of the houses in… Continue reading
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The general vanishes By Yakov M. Rabkin
A few years ago, an Iranian general, Ali Reza Asgari, deputy minister of defence, vanished during a foreign trip. Rumours spread that he had defected or had been kidnapped by Israelis or Americans. At the end of 2010, the general once again appeared in the news. This time he was reportedly found dead in Israel. Continue reading
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Lauren Booth: go go go
The previously secretive campaign to halt Press TV Ltd, the British production company, from making programs critical of Western Imperialism, is finally out in the open. Thanks to Wikileaks. Continue reading
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STOP THE WAR COALITION Newsletter No.11834 7th January 2011
7 January, 2011 — STOP THE WAR COALITION IN THIS NEWSLETTER: 1) AFGHANISTAN AND THE WAR ON TERROR 2) UPCOMING EVENTS Continue reading
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Prof Richard Falk: Israel Prepares Major Offensive against Gaza: Hopes of Gaza Cast in Lead
It is dismaying that during this dark anniversary period two years after the launch of the deadly attacks on the people of Gaza – code-named Operation Cast Lead by the Israelis – that there should be warnings of a new massive attack on the beleaguered people of Gaza. Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News Roundup 7 January, 2011
7 January, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks Cables Make Appearance in a Tale of Sunken Treasure and Nazi Theft New York Times By KIM SEVERSON and ROBBIE BROWN ATLANTA — The latest twist in the WikiLeaks tale is a plot worthy of a Tom Clancy thriller. It is a story of international … feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9182c38c6c7dbd15f431c3569151c427 Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 6 January, 2011: Israel’s killing zone in Gaza
6 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center HRW Demand Criminal Investigation Into Death Of 20 y.o Palestinian Patient Denied Permit By Israel IMEMC – 6 Jan 2011 – Friday January 07, 2011 – 03:03, Human Rights Organizations Demand Criminal Investigation into Death of 20 Year-Old Palestinian Patient Denied Permit by Israeli… Continue reading
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WikiLeaks: Israel aimed to keep Gaza economy on brink of collapse
Israel told U.S. officials in 2008 it would keep Gaza’s economy “on the brink of collapse” while avoiding a humanitarian crisis, according to U.S. diplomatic cables published by a Norwegian daily on Wednesday. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 5 January, 2011: Israeli police raid leftist homes
5 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Gaza Youth Manifesto Joins Supporters IMEMC – 5 Jan 2011 – Wednesday January 05, 2011 – 17:45, The manifesto that an anonymous group of Gazan students, called Gaza Youth Breaks Out, issued three weeks ago showing their despair over the living conditions in the… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News Roundup 6 January, 2010
6 January, 2010 — creative-i.info The day Julian Assange threatened to sue The Guardian over the US embassy … The Guardian The WikiLeaks US embassy cables revelations caused a world-wide sensation. But the story behind their publication turns out to be just as sensational too. … www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2011/jan/06/wikileaks-julian-assange Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 4 January, 2011: Rabbi Bans Jewish Women from Driving
4 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Detainees Released After Protest Against Jawaher’s Death IMEMC – 4 Jan 2011 – Tuesday January 04, 2011 – 19:59, The Israeli group “Anarchists Against the Wall” announced on Tuesday evening that Israeli activists, who were detained late on Saturday evening for protesting outside… Continue reading
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Guest Media Lens Alert – Tilting Towards Israel By Jonathan Cook
Towards the end of last year, we sent out two media alerts – Put The Palestinians On A Diet and Too Toxic To Handle? – about the corporate media’s failure to report the release of documents detailing Israel’s deliberate policy of near-starvation for Gaza. “The idea”, explained a senior Israeli official, “is to put the… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 January, 2011: End of the Recession? Who's Kidding Whom?
3 January, 2011 — Information Clearing House US Killed 2,043 People, Mostly Civilians, in Pakistan: Report By ANI Regarding civilian causalities and attacks on women and children, the report said: “People in the tribal belt usually carry guns and ammunition as a tradition. US drone will identify anyone carrying a gun as a militant and… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 3 January, 2011: Israel further institutionalizes racism toward Palestinian citizens
3 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center MKs Call for Boycott of Israeli Rawabi Companies IMEMC – 3 Jan 2011 – Monday January 03, 2011 – 15:49, Forty-eight Knesset members have signed a petition calling for the boycott of Israeli companies involved in building the new Palestinian city of Rawabi, Israeli… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 2 January, 2011: Nonviolent Protestor Killed After Being Asphyxiated by Tear Gas in Bil’in
2 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Killed by Army Fire At A Roadblock In The Jordan Valley IMEMC – 2 Jan 2011 – Sunday January 02, 2011 – 09:44, Palestinian medical sources reported on Sunday morning, that Israeli soldiers stationed at the Al Hamra roadblock in the Jordan valley,… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 1 January, 2011: Europe’s alliance with Israel: aiding the occupation
1 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Woman Killed After Being Asphyxiated by Tear Gas in Bil’in IMEMC – 1 Jan 2011 – Sunday January 02, 2011 – 00:28, Jawaher Abu Rahma, aged 36, died on Saturday, after suffering the effects of tear gas inhalation fired by the Israeli military during… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 31 December, 2010: Knesset Approves $564 million for Settlements in the New Year’s Budget
31 December, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Child, Paramedic Wounded By Army Fire During Nabi Saleh Weekly Protest IMEMC – 31 Dec 2010 – Saturday January 01, 2011 – 03:14, As dozens of residents and international peace activists held their nonviolent weekly protest against the Annexation Wall in Nabi Saleh village,… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 30-31 December, 2010: America Has Gone Away
31 December, 2010 — Information Clearing House Assange: I’ll Reveal Info That Will Spark Arab World Coups By Roee Nahmias WikiLeaks founder tells Al Jazeera leaked documents in his possession show top Arab officials disclose sensitive information to CIA. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27161.htm Continue reading