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Libya Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 24 February, 2011
24 February, 2011 — creative-i.info North Africa Libya’s Leader Blames al-Qaida for Protests Voice of America Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has blamed Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida terrorists for the anti-government protests in his country. In a Thursday speech relayed to state television by telephone, he said al-Qaida forces had given “hallucinogenic” drugs to … Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Protests in Bahrain Become Test of Wills New York Times Freed political prisoners were tossed in the air by a jubilant crowd in Manama, Bahrain, on Tuesday. The king released the prisoners as a conciliatory gesture. More Photos “ By MICHAEL SLACKMAN and NADIM AUDI MANAMA, Bahrain — More than Continue reading
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4.5 Million Orphans in Iraq: Protests Over Food and Shelter
Orphans join Iraq protests over food, shelter. Orphans join protests in Iraq to call for a better standard of living. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 22 February, 2011
22 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Analysis: Yemen protests threaten Saleh’s grip on power Reuters By Alistair Lyon, Special Correspondent DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is resisting popular demands for him to step down now, but will have to make good on promised reforms if he is to stem a nationwide tide of Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 21 February, 2011: News Updates For Sunday and Monday
21 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House The ghost of Tom Joad – Bruce Springsteen & Tom Morello – Watch / Listen www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzRbeHyIomk&feature=youtu.be With settlement resolution veto Obama Has Joined Likud By Gideon Levy This weekend, a new member enrolled in Likud – and not just in the ruling party, but in its most hawkish Continue reading
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Libya Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 21 February, 2011
21 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Crude oil jumps 6% as Libya protests spread USA Today By Pablo Gorondi, AP Crude oil prices jumped 6% Monday as violent protests spread in Libya, raising the possibility that oil supplies from that OPEC nation could be disrupted. By Mark Ralston, AFP/Getty Images An oilfield near central Los Angeles Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 19 February, 2011: Join The Revolution
19 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Statement From The Afghan Resistance Permanent Bases in Afghanistan are American Pipedream By Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan The Americans should know, neither the rulers of the stooge regime nor the hand-picked parliament is entitled to trade on the destiny of Afghanistan with any one— still less to be Continue reading
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The Arab Revolt Spreads to Kuwait
Stateless Arabs in Kuwait held protests today, demanding citizenship. The protests reportedly took place in Taima’ and Sulaibiya, Jahra Governorate, and Ahmadi, Ahmadi Governorate. Continue reading
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Tunisia Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011
19 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Tunisian grants general amnesty Washington Post By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA AP TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisia’s transitional government approved a general amnesty of the country’s political prisoners Friday, the prime minister said, in a move likely to free those convicted under tough anti-terrorism laws. … www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/18/AR2011021804682.html Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011
19 February, 2011 — creative-i.info BAHRAIN: VIDEO: Protesters shot as government seeks to smother protests Los Angeles Times Internet videos show peaceful protesters in Bahrain coming under fire as reports surface that the government used live ammunition Friday to repel anti-government demonstrators attempting to retake a main square from which they had been violently ousted Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 19 February, 2011
19 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Rival Yemen demonstrators fire in air in Sanaa Reuters By Mohamed Sudam SANAA (Reuters) – Supporters and opponents of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh fired shots in the air during rival demonstrations in Sanaa on Saturday, a day after five people were killed in protests against his 32-year rule. … Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter: Noam Chomsky: “Democracy Uprising” in the U.S.A.?
18 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Obama Warned Palestinians Of Repercussions’ if Abbas Goes to UN By AFP “President Obama threatened on Thursday night to take measures against the Palestinian Authority if it insists on going to the Security Council to condemn Israeli settlement activity, and demand that it be stopped,” a senior Palestinian Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 17 February, 2011
17 February, 2011 — creative-i.info 4 Dead in Bahrain Crackdown Voice of America Riot police stormed the main square in Bahrain’s capital, Manama, early Thursday, driving out thousands of demonstrators who had set up camp demanding sweeping political change for the island kingdom. Witnesses say at least four people were killed. … www.voanews.com/english/news/middle-east/Riot-Police-Attack-Bahrain-Protesters-116368869.html Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 16 February, 2011: Bradley Manning – The Forgotten Man
16 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Mullen: US Depends on Military Ties with Israel By AP The top U.S. military officer says the relationship between the American and Israeli militaries is especially relevant while Mideast nations are steeped in unrest. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27486.htm Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 16 February, 2011
16 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Yemen protests enter sixth day Aljazeera.net Protests in Yemen are spiralling out of control as they enter their sixth consecutive day, with pro-democracy protesters and government loyalists clashing in Sanaa, the capital. Despite thousands of police being deployed across the city, … english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/02/201121611012256401.html Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 15 February, 2011: Liar Tells The Truth? – Defector Admits To WMD Lies
15 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House In Case You Missed It “OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM” WARNING These Pages Depict The Horror And Reality Of War www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2604.htm Continue reading
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Bahrain Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 15 February, 2011: Saudi Military Entered Bahrain to Crackdown on Protesters
15 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Bahrain Protests Swell With Second Death, Tear Gas at Funeral BusinessWeek 15 (Bloomberg) — Protests against Bahrain’s government escalated today as a second demonstrator was reportedly killed and police used tear gas to break up … www.businessweek.com/news/2011-02-15/bahrain-protests-swell-with-second-death-tear-gas-at-funeral.html Continue reading
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Yemen Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 14 February, 2011: Official: US to expand Yemeni military training
14 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Violence Marks Fourth Day of Yemeni Protests Against President Bloomberg By Mohammed Hatem – Mon Feb 14 10:24:15 GMT 2011 Thousands of protesters gathered at Yemen’s Sanaa University for the fourth day, demanding President Ali … www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-02-14/violence-marks-fourth-day-of-yemeni-protests-against-president.html Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 13 February, 2011: Once Upon a Time in the Evil Empire
13 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Egypt’s Military to Warn Against “Chaos and Disorder”: By Reuters The Higher Military Council will also ban meetings by labour unions or professional syndicates, effectively forbidding strikes, and tell all Egyptians to get back to work. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27465.htm Continue reading
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