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GREEK OFFICIALS ATTEMPT TO BLOCK U.S. BOAT TO GAZA FROM LEAVING GREEK PORT
Passengers on the U.S. Boat to Gaza, The Audacity of Hope, are asking Greek government officials to clarify whether the boat they are leasing is being blocked from leaving Greece because of an anonymous request of a private citizen concerning the seaworthiness of the ship or whether a political decision has been made by the Greek… Continue reading
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When will the USA and NATO decide that it's Chavez' turn? By Oscar Heck
The similarities between what is happening in Libya (or rather the reasons why it is happening in Libya) and what is happening in Latin America these days is eerie. Continue reading
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Video: Netanyahu Addresses Adoring Congress
Michel Warschawski: Israeli PM makes no attempt to even appear willing to compromise, making sure no peace talks are possible Continue reading
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WikiLeaks cables show that it was all about the oil By Kevin G. Hall | McClatchy Newspapers
In the Wikileaks cables, U.S. diplomats can be found plotting ways to prevent state entities such as Gazprom from taking control of key petroleum facilities, pressing oil companies to adjust their policies to match U.S. foreign policy goals, helping U.S.-based oil companies arrange deals on favorable terms and pressing foreign governments to assist companies that… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 17 May, 2011: 4 Biggest US Banks Guilty of Fraud
17 May, 2011 — Information Clearing House Israeli Media Reveals U.S. President’s Forthcoming Mideast Speech By Xinhua Obama To Call on Israel to Withdraw to the 1967 Borders. The president will label the West Bank settlements as “illegal” and emphasize that Israel must halt their construction. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28111.htm Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 30 April – 5 May 2011
7 May 2011 — Strategic Cutlture Foundation America again needs Osama 06.05.2011 | 00:00 | Leonid IVASHOV Osama bin Laden conscientiously accomplished the task set and, once September 11th 2001 was over, earned peace and quiet that he was promised by his US bosses. But 10 years went by, and the masters of America decided Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 4 May, 2011: US Knew Where Osama Was Since 2005 – The story behind the story
4 May 2011 — Information Clearing House Cross and Double Cross With Gitmo Files US Knew Where Osama Was Since 2005 By Israel Shamir Now we’ll give you the story behind the story: who crossed and double crossed whom, which information was redacted and how did it lead to OBL? www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28030.htm Continue reading
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The Anti-Empire Report 2 May 2011 By William Blum: Everything you wanted to know about 'humanitarian intervention'
If you went into surgery to correct a knee problem and the surgeon mistakenly amputated your entire leg, what would you think if someone then remarked to you how nice it was that “you actually no longer have a knee problem, thank God.” … The people of Iraq no longer have a Saddam problem. Continue reading
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Department of Defense Press Release Hints at Impending Ground Invasion By nit2am
As Al Jazeera reports an impending escalation in the war on Libya, the following April 08 press release from the Department of Defense hints at a ground invasion involving US troops, as well as a general escalation of the US war effort despite Obama claiming to have taken a back seat. Continue reading
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Syria mostly mainstream newslinks 6 April 2011
6 April 2011 — creative-i.info Mathaba News: Are Defense Base Rights the End-Game in Syria? SCF: Syrian president meets Kurdish leaders SCF: Turkey’s Geopolitics and the US ‘Greater Middle East Initiative’ SCF: Israel reiterates concern over Russian missile supply deal with Syria Continue reading
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Operation in Libya – now live at Twitter — RT
A former Dutch officer has intercepted radio conversations between military pilots who are ensuring a no-fly zone over Libya, and posted the findings on his Twitter account. Continue reading
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Stop Nato Daily Updates on Libyan war 21 March 2011
21 March 2011 — Stop NATO International Law Forbids “Humanitarian Bombings”: Russian MP German Foreign Minister Warns Of Protracted War In Libya Canadian Warplanes, Warship To Join Libyan Battle In 48 Hours Czech Foreign Minister Calls For NATO Takeover Of Libyan War Pentagon Chief: Hand Over Libya Military Operation To NATO Britain Wants To Shift Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 12-18 March 2011
19 March 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation Crisis in Libya 18.03.2011 | 00:00 | DOLGOV Boris The society in Libya is a patchy conglomerate of clans and tribes, with Sufi orders, particularly the Senusite oder, playing a significant role in organizing their transactions. The Senusite oder enjoys great influence in the country’s east, the homeland Continue reading
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To no-fly or not to no-fly Libya — RT
In the event the no-fly zone resolution is presented to the Security Council, it may not go down particularly well. Russia has a veto on the UN Security Council and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reiterated on Monday that Moscow is against any foreign intervention in the situation in Libya. Continue reading
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Stop NATO News March 3, 2011
3 March 2011 — Stop NATO 1. U.S.-NATO European Missile Shield System Reaches New Milestone 2. Libya: Washington’s Third Front? 3. U.S. Says Mediterranean Warship Deployment Part Of Missile Shield 4. Russia Pleads Not To Be Targeted By Interceptor Missiles: NATO Control Button Always Be U.S. Button 5. Kuril Crisis: Russia Angry Over U.S. Interference Continue reading
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“No Tahrir in Benghazi: A Racist Pogrom Rages On against Black Africans in Libya” By Glen Ford
The U.S. naval war machine lies off the coast of Libya, and it is time for the American anti-war movement — such as it is — to remember who is the biggest enemy of peace on planet Earth: U.S. imperialism. Continue reading
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Khadafi On the Outs By Glen Ford
Mouammar Khadafi was once the bane of the West, but in the past decade he has made an “accommodation” with imperialism. Since 9/11, “Khadafi has appeared more concerned with Islamic fundamentalists…than with American and European machinations.” U.S secret services may or may not have acted against Khadafi, but they will surely take advantage of any… Continue reading
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Reflections of Fidel: The Plan is to Occupy Libya
Oil has become the principal wealth in the hands of the great Yankee transnationals; through this energy source they had an instrument that considerably expanded their political power in the world. Continue reading
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The Popular Uprising in Egypt: The Military Machine Remains Intact, The Political Status Quo Prevails By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya
Today, Egypt is of immense importance to America’s imperial ambitions. The Suez Canal is a global artery of maritime trade and of vast strategic importance as a military and energy corridor. The ‘Global Constabulary’ that is Washington’s self-imposed role as global arbiter would be crippled without Egypt firmly in place. 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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