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Anniversary of Gaza Blockade: A State of Siege, and Normalcy | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 20, 2012 -- Fifty international organizations June 14 marked the fifth anniversary of the Israeli siege on Gaza by calling on Israel to end its blockade of the ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- June 26, 2012 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- June 26, 2012 | Friends Committee on National Legislation June 26 1:30-4:30 p.m., Sen. Kelly Ayotte (NH); and six other speakers, "Sequestration and the Nation's Defense: ...
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Hubris as the Evil Force in History | Paul Craig Roberts
The Battle of Bull Run (1st Manassas) (July 21, 1861)June 12, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- I have always been intrigued by the Battle of Bull Run, the opening battle of the U.S. Civil War, known to ...
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The Latest Generation Wages War On Terror | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 11, 2012 “Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.” --Noam Chomsky After ...
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Starving and Broke: Yemen's Renewed 'War on Terror | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 30, 2012 -- Yemeni forces continue to push against Islamic fighters affiliated with al-Qaeda. Their major victories come on the heels of the inauguration of Abd ...
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Washington’s Hypocrisies | Paul Craig Roberts
May 25, 2012 (PaulCraigRoberts) -- The U.S. government is the second-worst human rights abuser on the planet and the sole enabler of the worst -- Israel. But this doesn’t hamper Washington from ...
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Redefining the 'Arab Spring' | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudIs Chaos Overtaking Revolution? Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 23, 2012 -- The age of revolutionary romance is over. Various Arab countries are now facing hard truths. Millions of ...
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The Palestinian Nakba: The Resolve of Memory | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 15, 2012 -- Many Palestinians remember and reference al-Nakba, also known as the Catastrophe, on May 15 every year. The event marks the expulsion of ...
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NDAA: Business as USual | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that we should have accepted for ourselves. By ...
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NDAA's 'Indefinite Detention' Provisions Unconstitutional, says Judge | Common Dreams
President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law last December. (Credit: AP/Carolyn Kaster) An Obama-appointed judge rules provisions of NDAA likely violate the 1st and 5th ...
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The NSA Is Watching You | Amy Goodman
Apr. 26, 2012 (TruthDig) -- Three targeted Americans: A career government intelligence official, a filmmaker and a hacker. None of these U.S. citizens was charged with a crime, but they have been ...
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