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The “Enforcers”: MINUSTAH and the Culture of Violence in Port-au-Prince
Although at first glance it may seem that Haitian protests against the presence of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) are due to scattered incidents of violence committed by its members against locals, a close examination reveals a pattern of systematic acts of heavy repression against the population. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 28-29 November 2011
29 November 2011 — williambowles.info 29 November 2011 BREAKING: Military Confrontation between Washington and Moscow? Russian Warships head for Syria GlobalResearch.ca Tomorrow at 04:22 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 28 November 2011: Official: Israel deliberately disconnects Gaza electricity
28 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Four Katyusha Rockets Reportedly Fired Into Northern Israel IMEMC – Israeli daily, Haaretz, reported that four Katyusha rockets were fired from Lebanon into an area in northern Israel on Monday at night, causing damage and fire to a building but no injuries. … Continue reading
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Libya and “The Arab Spring”: Neoliberalism, “Regime Change” and NATO’s “Humanitarian Wars”
First in Global Research’s Interactive Reader Series, we bring to the attention of our readers a collection of Global Research articles on the “Arab Spring”, covering recent developments in several countries across the Middle East and North Africa region. Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 27-28 November 2011
28 November 2011 — williambowles.info 28 November 2011 WikiLeaks wins Australian journalism award AFP SYDNEY — WikiLeaks has been recognised in Australia for its “outstanding contribution to journalism”, with founder Julian Assange lashing out at “cowardly” Prime Minister Julia Gillard in an acceptance speech. The anti-secrecy website was lauded at … http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gQRUCe6qxRkV8J7Q8Ix6HUPcD_Eg?docId=CNG.2fcb0cdc5742d63c5b84cb23c3483da7.271 Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 24-25 November 2011
25 November 2011 — williambowles.info These newslinks might get updated as the day progresses… VIDEO: Syria: BBC undercover in HomsBBC News Today at 18:08An Arab League deadline for Syria to allow an observer mission or face sanctions has passed with no response from Damascus to the ultimatum. Continue reading
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Video: Nuke carrier leads US strike force into Syrian waters — RT
Nuclear aircraft carrier USS George HW Bush has reportedly anchored off Syria. As an Arab League deadline to allow observers into the country passes with no response from Damascus, the possibility of intervention in Syria seems to be growing. 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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Information Clearing House Newsletter 23 November 2011: 45% Of People in US Struggle to Make Ends Meet
23 November 2011 — Information Clearing House Op-Ed Articles Plan for No Fly Zone Over Syria By Israeli National News European sources in Washington confirm that there are plans for a no fly zone to be imposed on Syria by Arab and Turkish warplanes, with the US coordinating the logistics. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29796.htm Continue reading
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Egypt Newslinks 22-23 November 2011
23 November 2011 — williambowles.info 23 November 2011 Egyptians defiant as death toll soarsMorning Star Today at 16:40Egyptian riot police attacked citizens with tear gas and rubber bullets for a fifth day in central Cairo today in a vain bid to quash protests demanding an end to military rule. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 22-23 November 2011
23 November 2011 — williambowles.info 23 November 2011Plan for No Fly Zone Over Syria By Israeli National News European sources in Washington confirm that there are plans for a no fly zone to be imposed on Syria by Arab and Turkish warplanes, with the US coordinating the logistics. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29796.htm Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 13-18 November 2011
19 November 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation The AIPAC Caucus in the United Nations 18.11.2011 | 09:25 | Wayne MADSEN (USA) Recent votes in the United Nations and United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) provide evidence that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and its affiliates not only own and operate most Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 22 November 2011: PA: Israel razes lands in Jericho
22 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Solidarity Convoy Arrives In Gaza IMEMC – A solidarity convoy made it into the Gaza Strip on Monday evening, through the Rafah Border Terminal, between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. Members of the “Freedom Spring” convoy will be holding meetings with political and social Continue reading
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Genocidal Cynicism Part One BY Fidel Castro
I feel the duty to convey to those taking the trouble to read these Reflections the opinion that all of us, with no exception, are obliged to create awareness about the risks that humankind are running in an inexorable manner, towards a final and total catastrophe as the consequence of irresponsible decisions made by politicians… Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 18-19 November 2011
19 November 2011 — williambowles.info 19 November 2011 The Arab League: Prelude to a US-NATO-led military campaign against Syria GlobalResearch.ca Today at 16:22 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 18 November 2011: Arundhati Roy : We Are Fighting For Justice
18 November 2011 — Information Clearing House Syria Targeted for Imperialist Intrigue after Arab League Suspension By Chris Marsden Wednesday’s three-day deadline by the Arab League for Syria to meet its terms is a political provocation. It presents terms that the Syrian government cannot possibly accept, to allow other Middle Eastern regimes to continue an Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks , 18 November 2011: Israel Grabs Palestinian Lands To Expand Religious Kibbutz
18 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center PCHR Weekly Report: 4 Palestinians killed, 17 wounded by Israeli forces in last 2 weeks IMEMC – In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (for the two week period of 03 – 16 November 2011, the Palestinian Continue reading
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U.S. Arms Persian Gulf Allies For Conflict With Iran BY Rick Rozoff
Recent statements by among others the president and defense minister of Israel and a leading candidate for the American presidency in next year’s election – Shimon Peres, Ehud Barak and Mitt Romney respectively – before and after the latest International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report on Iran’s nuclear program manifest a more stark and menacing… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks , 17 November 2011: Condi Rice shocked by ‘ethnic purity’ claim for Jewish state
17 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Defence Minister Exudes Fear Over Nuclear Iran IMEMC – Israeli Defence Minister, Ehud Barak, expresses his concern over a nuclear Iran to American interviewer, Charlie Rose, and claimed that if her were an Iranian, he would certainly opt to develop nuclear weapons. … Continue reading
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If the West Attacks Iran, It Could Lead to World War III BY Devon DB
It was reported a week ago that the UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released a report that argued that Iran may have been attempting to build nuclear weapons based on the fact that it had computer models of a nuclear warhead, in addition with other information. On the matter, the report itself states Iran… Continue reading
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