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“Haiti: We Must Kill the Bandits” – Recently Released Documentary Offers Searing Indictment of UN Intervention in Haiti
Haiti: We Must Kill the Bandits follows what happened in Haiti after President Aristide was ousted by a coup in February 2004. While Aristide was forcibly flown to Africa, the Multinational Interim Force (MIF) – mainly US, Canadian and French troops – was sent to Haiti under a Security Council mandate, supposedly to offer “humanitarian”… Continue reading
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The War on Libya: Our Billion Dollar “Turd Sandwich” By David Swanson
So President Obama has been quoted calling his war in Libya a turd sandwich, while Juan Cole calls it philanthropy, and Ed Schultz praises it as vengeance against this month’s Adolph Hitler. The last time we bombed this particular Hitler we took out his daughter, among other people. Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war: 29 March 2011
29 March 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Conducts More Air Strikes West Of Libyan Capital NATO Bombs Libya With Depleted Uranium Warheads More Countries Slam NATO Attacks In Libya U.S., Britain, France, Germany: NATO Quad Heads Of State Hold Libya Talks U.S. Low-Flying Attack Planes Intervene In Libyan Ground War NATO Official: Regime Change Is Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war 22 March 2011
22 March 2011 — Stop NATO World Steps Up Criticism Of Western Attacks On Libya China Calls For Immediate End To Western Attacks On Libya U.S. Warplane Crashes In Libya Eight Warplanes: Sweden Follows NATO Into Another War First Combat Mission For Eurofighter: British MPs Back War Duty To NATO: Canadian MPs Unanimously Back Libyan Continue reading
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Libya is Kosovo revisited (kind of) By William Bowles
Right from the very beginning of ‘Operation Odyssey Dawn’ something just didn’t smell right about the Libyan ‘revolution’. From the outset this was no peaceful, civilian insurrection such as those taking place elsewhere in the region. In other words it started life as a civil war heavily disguised—with Western help—as a ‘peoples’ revolution’, but one… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 21 March, 2011: In a New Crime, IOF Kills Two Children in Central Gaza
21 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center 17 Palestinians Injured In A Series Of Air Strikes In Gaza IMEMC – Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that the Israeli Air Force carried out a series of air strikes on Monday night after midnight and on Tuesday at dawn, wounding Continue reading
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Obama’s Bay of Pigs in Libya: Imperialist Aggression Shreds UN Charter By Dr. Webster G. Tarpley
On March 19, US and British cruise missiles joined with French and other NATO combat aircraft in Operation Odyssey Dawn/Operation Ellamy, a neo-imperialist bombing attack under fake humanitarian cover against the sovereign state of Libya. Continue reading
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Obama’s Bay of Pigs in Libya: Imperialist Aggression Shreds UN Charter By Dr. Webster G. Tarpley
On March 19, US and British cruise missiles joined with French and other NATO combat aircraft in Operation Odyssey Dawn/Operation Ellamy, a neo-imperialist bombing attack under fake humanitarian cover against the sovereign state of Libya. Continue reading
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UN Resolution on Libya Allows Invasion
Francis Boyle: UN resolution prohibits occupation but does not stop attack on land Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 19 March, 2011: War On Libya – Weekend Update
19 March 2011 — Information Clearing House The UN Security Council Has Not Authorized Regime Change in Libya By Robert Naiman Some of the reporting on the Security Council resolution has been misleading. The Security Council has not authorized military action for any purpose. The Security Council has authorized military action necessary to protect civilians. Continue reading
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News and analysis from the Independent media on Libya 18-19 March 2011
19 March 2011 — creative-i.info 19 March 2011 Philippines socialists: `No to imperialist intervention in the Libya! Saudi, UAE troops out of Bahrain!’ Libya asks China, Germany to confirm ceasefire World powers in Paris to hammer out Libya plan UN Security Council Resolution Urges Libyans to Kill Libyans UN Security Council on Libya: Killing the Continue reading
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News and analysis from the Independent media on Libya 18-19 March 2011
19 March 2011 — creative-i.info 19 March 2011 Philippines socialists: `No to imperialist intervention in the Libya! Saudi, UAE troops out of Bahrain!’ Libya asks China, Germany to confirm ceasefire World powers in Paris to hammer out Libya plan UN Security Council Resolution Urges Libyans to Kill Libyans UN Security Council on Libya: Killing the Continue reading
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Should talks of intervention in Libya turn into action, it would be illegal, immoral and hypocritical By Richard Falk
What is immediately striking about the bipartisan call in Washington for a no-fly zone and air strikes designed to help rebel forces in Libya is the absence of any concern with the relevance of international law or the authority of the United Nations. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 5 March, 2011: Britain Cherry-picks which War Criminals to Prosecute
5 March, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Hamas to re-start national unity talks with Fateh IMEMC – Sunday March 06, 2011 – 01:46, The Hamas party, which won elections in 2006 but was prevented from forming a government in the West Bank, announced Saturday that it is working on an initiative Continue reading
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Stop NATO News 28 February, 2011: Afghanistan / ‘Cyberdefense’ / Libya / Korea / Pakistan / Venezuela / Ivory coast / Israel
28 February, 2011 — Stop NATO 1. Four NATO Soldiers Killed In Afghan Attacks 2. NATO Commander Promotes “In-Depth Cyberdefense” 3. U.S., NATO Allies Prepare For Military Intervention In Libya 4. U.S.-South Korea Military Exercise Labelled Preparation For War 5. Editorial: World Craves Peace, Stability 6. Afghan War: NATO Loses 61st Soldier This Year 7. Continue reading
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Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 25-26 February, 2011
26 February, 2011 Last updated: 20:28:14 — creative-i.info 26 February, 2011 Libya: How Gaddafi became a Western-backed dictator Permanent revolution in the Arab world Payback: The price of colonialism by Gaither Stewart Machetera, “Al Giordano’s Unrequited Love for Eva Golinger” Pressure mounts on Libya’s Gaddafi Gaddafi and Europe Events in Libya through the eyes of Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 19 February, 2011: US Vetoes UN Resolution Condemning Israeli Settlement Expansion
19 February, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Ten Residents Wounded In Tulkarem IMEMC – Sunday February 20, 2011 – 05:32, Palestinian Medical sources reported Saturday that ten residents were treated for the effects of teargas inhalation after Israeli soldiers attacked a nonviolent protest in Dir Al Ghsoun village, north of Tulkarem Continue reading
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Confirman presencia del ex presidente Jean Bertrand Aristide en Cuba (Aristide in Cuba)
30 January, 2011 — El Brollo.com El ex presidente haitiano, Jean Bertrand Aristide, quien permanece en exilio forzoso desde 2004 se encuentra en Cuba por razones médicas, según confirmó Inmácula Nervil, directora de la Casa de Hermandad Haitiana Bolivariana y miembro del Movimiento Unido Socialista Haitiano que presiona por el regreso del ex presidente a Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 21 January, 2011: Israel Acting to Destroy Bedouin Communities, Way of Life
21 January, 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Anti-Wall demonstrations in four West Bank villages attacked by Israeli military IMEMC – Saturday January 22, 2011 – 04:38, At the non-violent anti-Wall protests which took place on Friday afternoon, Israeli troops fired CS gas and other so-called ‘non-lethal’ weapons at demonstrators in Bil’in, Continue reading
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AIC Weekly News Update 20 January, 2011
20 January, 2011 — Alternative Information Center Below are a selection of recent AIC publications: Israeli Settlers Violence Report: November, December 2010 The Alternative Information Center monitored and recorded Israeli settler attacks and violations during the final two months of 2010. www.alternativenews.org/english/index.php/topics/settlers-violence/3196-israeli-settlers-violence-report-november-december-2010- Continue reading