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The truth about ‘civilized transitions’ By William Bowles
This is what it comes down to: A TV ‘news’ presenter reveals in all its starkness, how the Empire corrupts totally. Here we have an apparently intelligent and educated person dismissing the leader of a country as if he’s just another expendable piece of the Empire’s junk. ‘Yeah, why you don’t just get rid of… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 7 May 2011: Obama Murdered bin Laden for a Fistful of Votes
7 May 2011 — Information Clearing House Obama Murdered bin Laden for a Fistful of Votes By Haim Baram Obama is allowing American conservatives and their allies everywhere (including “our” prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu ) to preach in favor of official terror as the only way to stop liberation movements the world over. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28034.htm Continue reading
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Chossudovsky: “Humanitarian” Wars Against Libya and Syria
The UN failed to pass a statement condemning violence in Syria. Some nations blocked the move, expressing concern the country could face a Libyan-style scenario. Continue reading
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Haiti: Just When You Think It Can't Get Any Worse By Bev Bell
Martelly wants to bring back the army that former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide dismantled in 1995. Since Haiti already has a police force to maintain public order and the country is not expected to go to war, Martelly can have only one aim for reintroducing armed forces: to reclaim the tool that past presidents have used… Continue reading
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Will Martelly Really “Change the System” ?
Upon returning from his three day trip to the U.S. last week, President-elect Joseph Michel Martelly summarized the different meetings he had during a press conference last Tuesday, Apr. 26. Continue reading
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U.N. admits it imported Cholera disease to Haiti | UN-imported cholera to Haiti could affect 800000 people people by year end
Fecal matter from United Nations peacekeepers that was improperly disposed of by a firm contracted by the U.N., along with a poor sanitation system for drinking water, was the cause of the cholera outbreak in Haiti last year that killed more than 4,500 people, a report by a U.N.-appointed panel said on Wednesday. Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war: 3 May, 2011
3 May 2011 — Stop NATO Libya: NATO Transitions To Terror Bombing Phase Of War NATO Spokesman Wants New UN Resolution For Libyan Invasion NATO’s Air War Over Libya: 4,886 Air Missions, 1,980 Strike Sorties Expert: NATO Invasion Of Libya Would Produce Catastrophe Libya: Church Leader Asks NATO For Truce Out Of Respect For Victims Continue reading
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Najmuddin A. Shaikh (Pakistan) – The Agony of Libya: What can be done (II)
In Russia Prime Minster Putin was far blunter…Immediately after the passage of the resolution on which Russia had abstained he said that ‘The Security Council resolution is deficient and flawed; it allows everything and is reminiscent of a medieval call for a crusade,’ More recently Putin again spoke on the subject in Copenhagen and after… Continue reading
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Alexander MEZYAEV – Assassinations of Country Leaders and the International Law: Precedent To Be Set in Libya?
The NATO aggression against Libya makes the world re-examine a number of themes from the realm of the international law, especially in the light of the obviously existing plan to kill the country’s defiant leader M. Gadhafi. Gadhafi’s residences are permanently targeted by NATO air raids one of which left his family members – son… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 12 April, 2011: Japan's Nuclear Volcano Erupts
12 April, 2011 — Information Clearing House American Gulag U.N. Diplomat Denied Private Meeting Bradley Manning By Ellen Nakashima A United Nations diplomat charged with investigating claims of torture said Monday that he is “deeply disappointed and frustrated” that U.S. defense officials have refused his request for an unmonitored visit with Pfc. Bradley Manning. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27871.htm Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 10-11 April 2011
12 April 2011 — creative-i.info Libya and Humanitarian War By Robert Dreyfuss Two elder American statesman, at least one of which might better be put on trial for war crimes, have come up with an attempt to square the circle by reconciling “realism” and “idealism”-that is, neoconservative interventionism-in regard to “humanitarian” wars. They fail. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27862.htm Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 10-11 April 2011
12 April 2011 — creative-i.info Libya and Humanitarian War By Robert Dreyfuss Two elder American statesman, at least one of which might better be put on trial for war crimes, have come up with an attempt to square the circle by reconciling “realism” and “idealism”-that is, neoconservative interventionism-in regard to “humanitarian” wars. They fail. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27862.htm Continue reading
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Ivory Coast and Bretton Woods: Soros’s spectre
Few around the world watching the drama unfolding in Ivory Coast rout for the incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo, who to his credit held reasonably fair elections last year, but then promptly ignored the results, suddenly claiming that those who voted for his rival Alassane Ouattara were not really citizens of Ivory Coast at all. With… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 6 April 2011: The Peasants Need Pitchforks
6 April, 2011 — Information Clearing House Is America Addicted to War? By Stephen M. Walt Here are my Top 5 Reasons Why America Keeps Fighting Foolish Wars: www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27840.htm Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: 5 April, 2011
5 April 2011 — Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war: April 5 NATO’s New Humanitarian Intervention: Words And Pictures Obama Backs French Military Action, Tells Ivorian President To Abdicate Russia Calls For Emergency UN Security Council Meeting On Foreign Military Intervention In Ivory Coast African Union Head Condemns Western Military Intervention In Libya, Ivory Coast Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 5 April, 2011: Palestinians, Israelis Mourn Murder of Artist Activist Juliano Mer Khamis
5 April, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Killed in Gaza Buffer Zone IMEMC – Tuesday April 05, 2011 – 13:45, A Palestinian man has been killed in the buffer zone of the Gaza Strip, on Tuesday. The Israeli military has claimed that they shot the man as he was armed, Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: 5 April, 2011
5 April 2011 — Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war: April 5 NATO’s New Humanitarian Intervention: Words And Pictures Obama Backs French Military Action, Tells Ivorian President To Abdicate Russia Calls For Emergency UN Security Council Meeting On Foreign Military Intervention In Ivory Coast African Union Head Condemns Western Military Intervention In Libya, Ivory Coast Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 4 April, 2011: Israel okays 942 new settler homes in East Jerusalem
4 April, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center UN Council: Will Not Retract Goldstone Report Due To Op-ed By Chief Investigator IMEMC – Tuesday April 05, 2011 – 03:32, Richard Goldstone, the Chief Investigator of the UN Human Rights Council’s investigation into war crimes and violations by Israel and Hamas during Israel’s Continue reading
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D’Escoto: The United Nations Is a Deadly U.S. Weapon
31 March 2011 — Prensa Latina United Nations, Mar. 31 (Prensa Latina) — Former Nicaraguan foreign minister Miguel D’Escoto, now appointed as the representative of Libya to the UN, said Thursday that the United Nations has become a “lethal weapon of the Empire (United States).” “We have to get it back, because if it dies Continue reading
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Fidel Castro on Libya and Gadhafi: Nato, war, lies and business
‘The empire is now attempting to turn events around to what Gaddafi has done or not done, because it needs to militarily intervene in Libya and deliver a blow to the revolutionary wave unleashed in the Arab world.’ Continue reading
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