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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 26 September, 2010: Settlers start building in West Bank
26 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Egypt Locates Explosives in Sinai IMEMC – 26 Sep 2010 – Sunday September 26, 2010 – 23:05, The Egyptian Security Forces located Sunday a warehouse filled with explosives in the Sinai peninsula, south of Al Arish Egyptian city. Settler, His Wife, Wounded Near Hebron Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 24 September, 2010: How the CIA ran a secret army of 3,000 assassins
24 September, 2010 — ICH “The Dead Were Completely Unrecognisable” Interview With Family Devastated by US Drone Attack By Asim Qureshi I am shocked that the US can come to attack Pakistan in this way and Pakistan does not even have the authority to question them on the deaths they are causing. The civilians in Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 24 September, 2010: Obama at UN today: It’s two states now or one state later
24 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center PCHR Weekly Report: 2 Palestinians Killed; 6 Wounded By Israeli Forces This Week IMEMC – 24 Sep 2010 – Friday September 24, 2010 – 10:45, In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory for the week of 16-22 Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 23 September, 2010: Israel Used 'Incredible Violence' Against Gaza Aid Flotilla: UN
23 September, 2010 — ICH CIA Killed U.S. Citizens in Pakistan By Jeff Stein CIA drones killed “many Westerners, including some U.S. passport holders” in Pakistan’s tribal area during the George W. Bush administration, the new book by Bob Woodward says. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26436.htm “In the Interests of Israel” Why Russia will not sell the S-300 Air Continue reading
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MEDIA LENS ALERT: A JOURNEY UNCHALLENGED – ANDREW MARR INTERVIEWS TONY BLAIR
So why +does+ the BBC, a public service broadcaster, habitually turn to journalists who have previously declared their firm support for Blair’s militant Christian policies to interview Blair about those policies? The answer is that no-one outside the BBC has the remotest idea – there is flat-zero openness on this kind of choice; it is… Continue reading
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“Russia & China cooperate much better than ever before” – RT Top Stories
Vice Chancellor of research and international relations at the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Diplomatic Academy, Evgeny Bazhanov, spoke with RT about China’s overwhelming growth and the challenges it faces. Continue reading
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The Betrayal of Haiti By Ashley Smith
Six months after Haiti’s catastrophic earthquake, the promises of the world’s most powerful governments to provide billions in aid to one of the world’s poorest and weakest governments have been betrayed. Continue reading
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UN Human Rights Committee concludes that Israel violates the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
As such, with respect to the findings of the UN Fact-finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, the Committee regretted that Israel “has not yet conducted independent and credible investigations into the serious violations of international human rights law, such as direct targeting of civilians and civilian objects, including infrastructure such as waste water plants and… Continue reading
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The Anti-Empire Report 4 August, 2010 by William Blum
When facts are inconvenient, when international law, human rights and history get in the way, when war crimes can’t easily be justified or explained away, when logic doesn’t help much, the current crop of American political leaders turns to what is now the old reliable: 9/11. We have to fight in Afghanistan because … somehow… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 24 July, 2010: Who’s aiding Judaisation?
News International Middle East Media Center A UN Fact-finding Mission To Probe Flotilla Attack IMEMC – 24 Jul 2010 – Saturday July 24, 2010 – 16:56, The United Nations Human Rights Council appointed a team to probe the Israeli deadly attack against the Freedom Flotilla on May 31, which claimed the lives of 9 passengers Continue reading
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Pyotr ISKENDEROV: Kosovo Case in the International Court of Justice: Time to Shed Illusions
The International Court of Justice was supposed to unveil its ruling in April, 2010 but, as the media found out, serious disagreements surfaced among the Court judges and the process took longer than initially expected. Moreover, there were indications that the West deliberately postponed the ruling to exert additional pressure on Belgrade over the extradition… Continue reading
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HLLN 7 July, 2010: Emmanuel Dred Wilmè, Haiti's warrior assassinated by UN/US occupiers on July 6, 2005 | “There will always be more Dred Wilmés as long as there is misery and exclusion imposed on Haiti” says participants at Wilme's funeral
“…The Haitian resistance against the Western bicentennial re-colonization of Haiti lives on. Below, we bring again the voice of Drèd Wilme, speaking a few days after the Apaid-hired-gun, Labanye, was killed and the UN occupation troops themselves had entered Site Soleil to continue the Haitian extermination campaign begun when the U.S. Marines kidnapped President Aristide… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 23 May, 2010: Israeli nuclear whistleblower returned to prison for 3-month sentence
23 May 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli nuclear whistleblower returned to prison for 3-month sentence IMEMC – 23 May 2010 – Mordechai Vanunu, Israel’s nuclear whistleblower who served 18 years in prison for exposing Israel’s secret nuclear weapons production facility in Dimona, was taken back to prison Sunday after requesting Continue reading
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Anti-Empire Report 12 May 2010: Anti-communist mania by William Blum
If you shake your head and roll your eyes at the nonsense coming out of the Teabagger followers of Sarah ‘Africa is a country’ Palin and other intellectual giants like Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh … If you have thoughts of moving abroad after the latest silly lies and fantasies like ‘Obama the Marxist’ and… Continue reading
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Haiti Newslinks 30 April, 2010: Food Aid Hurts Haiti's Farmers
30 April 2010 US Jewish communities building ties to Haiti Cleveland Jewish News By Larry Luxner PETIT-GOAVE, Haiti (JTA) — Not a single Jew lives among the 170000 inhabitants of Petit-Goâve, nor among the 20000 refugees from … www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2010/04/30/news/nation_and_world/doc4bda01c02f17d202332392.txt Continue reading