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Further Updates Will Follow Later Today Russian Troops Landing in Crimea: Report Air Space Had Been Closed By RTE Russian aircraft carrying nearly 2,000 suspected troops have landed at a military air base near the regional capital of the Crimean peninsula, a top Ukrainian official said accusing Moscow of an "armed invasion". http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37798.htm Manufacturing Consent For Military Intervention? Ukraine Pleads For Help After Russian 'Invasion' Mark MacKinnon The new Ukrainian government says it has been invaded by Russia and has appealed for the United States and United Kingdom to protect it, as guaranteed under a 1994 agreement. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37795.htm Fact Or Fiction? Crimean Coup is Payback by Putin for Ukraine's Revolution By Luke Harding After what Moscow regards as the western-backed takeover of Kiev, the Kremlin's choreography has been impressive. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37797.htm Washington's Man Yatsenyuk Setting Ukraine Up For Ruin By Kenneth Rapoza Ukraine's interim prime minister, Arseniy "Yats" Yatsenyuk, may prove to be arsenic to the beleaguered nation. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37789.htm Ukraine's Protests in Context By Kenny Coyle The Euro love-fest for Ukraine masks some deeply ugly alliances. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37788.htm The Coup in Ukraine Obama's Dumbest Plan Yet By Mike Whitney The United States helped defeat Nazism in World War 2. Obama helped bring it back. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37790.htm The Syrian Subterfuge: The Case for Humanitarian War - Again By Ajamu Baraka "This concern for the humanity of the Syrians is comical if it was not so deadly serious." http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37791.htm 'Illegal' Drone Strikes Condemned In Landslide Vote By European Politicians By Jessica Elgot Europe's politicians have voted by a landslide to propose a ban on US drone strikes that have killed thousands in Yemen and Pakistan, calling the killings "unlawful". http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37786.htm Prelude to World War We are Hungry in Three Languages By John Stanton The combination of financiers, investors, technocrats and politicians is toxic. They run the world with formulas and a market ideology that has long since passed its prime. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37794.htm Socialism's Critics Look at Venezuela and Say, 'We Told You So'. But They Are Wrong By Owen Jones The democratic credentials of the post- Chavez government are being maligned. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37792.htm Venezuela: Socialism Is Still a Real and Inspiring Possibility By Chris Gilbert What was once known as capitalism was simply being rebaptized as "socialism." http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37793.htm When Protests and Violence Are Important to the U.S. Media By Nate Singham It is worth comparing the extent of press coverage to protests of similar importance next door to Venezuela. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37796.htm The Greatest Propaganda Coup of Our Time? By Mike Whitney Yipee! Free money for all the crooks who blew up the financial system and plunged the economy into recession. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37787.htm 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 : 3,424 Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan Total Cost of Wars Since 2001 $1,517,253,082,795 http://www.costofwar.com/ Quick Links... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our Website More About Us Email: emailtom@cox.net Contact Information ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Phone:San Diego USA 619-407-7054 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This communication may be unlawfully collected and stored by the National Security Agency (NSA) in secret. The parties to this email do not consent to the retrieving or storing of this communication and any related metadata, as well as printing, copying, re-transmitting, disseminating, or otherwise using it. .