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Thursday, December 26, 2013

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Assessing the Conflict in Syria and Egypt
By Ramzy Baroud
'Dirty politics' doesn't even begin to describe what has befallen
Egypt.
Israel has Become Zionism's Worst Enemy
By Zeev Smilansky
Israel has become an apartheid state, where our children
carry out war crimes on our behalf; where (in a sickening
twist of history) the Jews have become a master
race - the Palestinian - has no rights, no identity.
Noam Chomsky: The Race War of Drug Prohibition
Video Interview
Noam Chomsky speaks about the race war of drug
prohibition, the prison-industrial complex, the erosion
of civil liberties under Barack Obama, moral inconsistencies
within government.
The Cult of the Uniform
By Laurence M. Vance
A terrorist is anyone who detonates a bomb-unless
he is wearing a U.S. military uniform.
Four Horsemen
How the World Really Works
Video Feature Documentary
23 international thinkers, government advisors and
Wall Street money-men break their silence and
explain how to establish a moral and just society.

Hard News
Dozens of bodies recovered after violence in
C.African Republic:
Red Cross workers have recovered 44 bodies from
the streets of Central African Republic's capital Bangui,
they said on Thursday after inter-religious fighting
in the last two days.
At least 40 civilians killed in attack in east DR
Congo:
At least 40 civilians have been killed in an attack on
a village in the restive east of the Democratic Republic
of Congo, a non-governmental organisation said
on Thursday.
CAR unrest kills six Chad peacekeepers in Bangui:
At least six peacekeepers from Chad have been killed
in clashes in the Central African Republic, the African
Union (AU) force there says. It said they were attacked
by a Christian militia known as anti-balaka in the capital
Bangui on Wednesday.
Libyan army officer killed in drive-by shooting in
Benghazi:
Officials said Lieutenant Col. Ahmed Sweiry was i
nstantly killed Thursday when unidentified assailants
opened fire on him in al-Birkah district in Benghazi.
Sweiry was working in the military's data department.
Libyan gunmen block entrance to central bank,
Tripoli port:
Dozens of Libyan militiamen blocked the entrance to
the central bank and port in the capital Tripoli on
Thursday, demanding the resignation of Prime
Minister Ali Zeidan, a witness said.
Egypt : Five injured in Cairo bus bomb blast:
The bomb was planted on a pedestrian island and
exploded as the public bus passed by in the northern
district of Nasr City, a security source said.
Egypt widens crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood:
At least 23 supporters arrested on suspicion of belonging
to a terrorist organisation, day after group was blacklisted.
UN in South Sudan denies report of mass grave:
The U.N. mission in South Sudan said the erroneous
report was an inflation of a "skirmish" in which 15 people
were killed. UNMISS said it is still deeply concerned
about extrajudicial killings and is investigating those reports.
Bush- Blair Legacy Continues As - 44 killed in Iraq
wave of bombings:
Attacks, including bombs that exploded in a market near a
church in Baghdad, killed at least 44 people across Iraq on
Thursday, officials said.
U.S. Sends Arms to Aid Iraq Fight:
The United States is quietly rushing dozens of Hellfire
missiles and low-tech surveillance drones to Iraq to help
government forces combat an explosion of violence by
a Qaeda-backed insurgency that is gaining territory in
both western Iraq and neighboring Syria.
25 Islamist rebel groups unite under Al Qaeda
command in Al Qalamoun battles:
More than 25 Islamist fighting groups in Al Qalamoun,
northeast Damascus, have founded a joint command
room to lead the ongoing battles near the Lebanese border.
Galloway: President Putin is my man of the year:
Vladimir Putin, in the words of George Galloway,
"played a blinder" and prevented a cataclysm for
the entire world an accomplishment more than
worthy of a Nobel Peace Prize.
Turkish PM replaces 10 ministers amid
graft inquiry:
Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said
he replaced ten cabinet ministers, half of his total
roster, after three ministers resigned over a
high-level graft inquiry on Wednesday.
400 more police officers in Istanbul removed
from duty:
Four hundred police officers at the Istanbul Police
Department have been removed from duty and
are being transferred in the midst of an ongoing
investigation into alleged corruption and bribery, sources say.
U.N. experts urge U.S., Yemen to explain
erroneous drone strikes:
United Nations human rights experts told the
United States and Yemen on Thursday to say
whether they were complicit in drone attacks
that mistakenly killed civilians in wedding
processions this month.
Tribesmen seize oil ministry building in
east Yemen:
Tribesmen seized an oil ministry building in
Yemen's eastern Hadramout province on Thursday
and exchanged gunfire with a pro-government t
ribe seeking to regain control of the premises,
tribal sources and ministry employees said.
Saudi blogger sentenced to death for apostasy:
A Jeddah criminal court found Badawi, who has
been in prison since June 2012, guilty of insulting
Islam through his website and in television
comments.
His lawyer appealed the sentence, which also
included 600 lashes.
Merry Christmas: US Murders 4 People
In Pakistan:
Residents surrounded the house after the
attack and pulled out the bodies, sources said,
adding the bodies were charred beyond recognition.
America's 'client' state: Is it time for
Pakistan to shift foreign policy?:
Here are few of the highlights of Pakistan's
involvement in the US led war on terror that has
dragged on for more than 12 years: Over
40,000 deaths, $80+ billion in losses,
growing insecurity and mounting fear a
mong its citizens.
Second rocket strikes southern Israel;
IDF attacks Gaza targets:
Rocket alert sounds in Hof Ashkelon Regional
Council; Quassam rocket lands in open
territory, causing no injuries.
Netanyahu says Hamas responsible for any
Gaza fire:
"We have recently been subject to attacks
against us," he said at a pilots' graduation ceremony
at the Hatzerim air force base in southern Israel.
"Israel holds Hamas responsible for all the attacks
launched on us. We will strike at those who attack us,
and at those who support them," he said in remarks
that were also broadcast on radio.
Brother of Gaza Man Killed by Israeli
Sniper Speaks : Video -
Raddad Hamad was collecting scrap with his brother
Odeh when Odeh was fatally shot by Israeli soldiers
on December 20, 2013.
UN condemns Christmas Eve demolitions of
Palestinian homes by Israel:
32 of those displaced were children, "including a
five year old girl who is paralyzed from the waist
down."
Former UN envoy Dore Gold to serve as
Netanyahu's foreign policy adviser:
Gold, whose job will focus on Israeli-U.S. relations,
has relatively hawkish views and has never
expressed support for the two-state solution.
Yasser Arafat died of natural causes - Russian
report:
Announcing its conclusions on Thursday, the head
of Russia's Federal Medical-Biological Agency
(FMBA), Vladimir Uiba, said
"Yasser Arafat died not from the effects of radiation
but of natural causes".
Greenwald "Snarks" at MSNBC: I Defend Snowden
Like You Defend Obama '24 Hours a Day':
Things got heated when MSNBC anchor Kristen
Welker accused Greenwald of "crossing a line" in
his defense of Snowden. "What do you say to your
critics who say you've become more of a spokesman
for Edward Snowden?" she asked
US Military imposes blackout on Guantánamo
hunger-strike figures:
The Guantánamo prison, whose motto is "safe, humane,
legal, transparent detention," announced Tuesday that
it will no longer disclose daily hunger-strike figures -
abandoning a practice that allowed the public to see the
rise and fall of the captives' nearly year-long protest.
47k migrants killed in Mexico in 6 years: Report:
Over 47,000 migrants have died while traveling through
Mexico in the past six years with an estimated 8,800
unidentified bodies, a report shows.
Dramatic decline in industrial agriculture could
herald 'peak food':
Industrial agriculture could be hitting fundamental
limits in its capacity to produce sufficient crops to
feed an expanding global population according to
new research published in Nature Communications.
Pope's economic ideas rattle GOP:
Pope Francis has dramatically shifted the
message and tone of the Vatican in the last
nine months, and he's forcing Republicans in
Washington to reassess their relationship with
the Catholic church.
Swiss Banks Are Now Agents for the IRS :
Bloomberg's note on December 23 that Swiss
banks were having a hard time complying with
the terms of an agreement between the Swiss
government and the U.S. Department of Justice
hardly caused a ripple of media concern, not to
mention outrage. The time for such expressions
is long past.
New Revelation : AG Eric Holder Is Protecting
JPMorgan Chase NYC From Criminal
Investigation:
The information obtained might reveal that the
bank chose to financially benefit from criminal
activity:
McDonald's to employees: Avoid burgers and
fries - it's risky for your health:
McDonald's employee resources website recommended
workers to avoid burgers and fries whenever possible
due to health risks.

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Cost Of War

Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered In US War And Occupation Of Iraq "1,455,590"
Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq: 4,883

Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 3,407
Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan
Total Cost of Wars Since 2001






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