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  • Globalization : American Songbirds Are Being Wiped Out by Banned Pesticides
    9 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Global Research, April 6, 2008 The Independent
    by Leonard Doyle
    Editor’s note
    In March, Global Research published an article by Brit Amos on the Decline of Bee Colonies in North America. The author attributes the death of the bees to the extensive use of GMO Crops.
    The article posted below considers a related process: The death of the songbirds resulting from the extensive use of toxic pesticides and chemicals in export agriculture (fruits and vegetables) in Latin America.
    It (…)

  • VOTE FOR ME !!
    9 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    By David R. Hoffman
    For almost five years I have served as Legal Editor of Pravda.Ru. During this time I have been praised and criticized for my work. And I’ve appreciated them both. When someone praises my work, I know there is at least one kindred spirit out there in cyberspace, so I don’t feel so alone. When someone criticizes my work, I know they at least took the time to read what I wrote.
    But now it is time to expand my horizons. I am no longer content to sit behind a (…)

  • New Hampshire Legislature to Vote on Impeachment
    8 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    New Hampshire Legislature to Vote on Impeachment
    Tuesday, 8 April 2008, 4:49 pm
    Column: Rosalea Barker
    New Hampshire Legislature to Vote on Impeaching Bush and Cheney
    On April 16, the New Hampshire legislature will consider House Resolution 24, a resolution petitioning Congress to commence impeachment procedures. Introduced by veteran legislator Betty Hall, 87, its successful passage would create U.S. history.
    For those interested in finding out more about events between now and (…)

  • NUMBERS: US world #1 threat to planet & US world #1 terrorist state
    8 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    The US – or more precisely the United States of Israel (USI) – is the world #1 threat to the world, #1 threat to world peace, world #1 terrorist state, and the world #1 rogue state .
    Several years ago 1993 Nobel Laureate for Peace and world elder statesman Nelson Mandela declared that the US threatens world peace by its invasions in the Middle East: he specifically condemned United States intervention in the Middle East as "a threat to world peace". .
    Lord Kelvin argued for the (…)

  • Petraeus Testimony Next Week Will Signal Iran Attack
    7 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Petraeus Testimony Next Week Will Signal Iran Attack
    By Paul Craig Roberts
    06/04/08 "ICH’ — - April 5, 2008. Today the London Telegraph reported that “British officials gave warning yesterday that America’s commander in Iraq will declare that Iran is waging war against the US-backed Baghdad government. A strong statement from General David Petraeus about Iran’s intervention in Iraq could set the stage for a US attack on Iranian militiary facilities, according to a Whitehall (…)

  • 40 Years ago:Martin Luther King Assassination (Film,1h21)
    5 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., leader of the American Civil Rights Movement, was assassinated on 4 April 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee while lending support to a sanitation workers’ strike Denis Mueller MPI, 22 mars 2007
    video:
    http://internationalnews.over-blog.com/article-14722614.html

  • Lawmakers Heavily Invested in Military Industrial Complex
    5 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Published on Friday, April 04, 2008. Source: Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress have as much as $196 million collectively invested in companies doing business with the Defense Department, earning millions since the onset of the Iraq war, according to a study by a nonpartisan research group.
    Not all the companies in which lawmakers invested are typical defense contractors. Corporations such as PepsiCo, IBM, Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson have at one point received (…)

  • Two Murders, 40 Years On : Martin Luther King and B.Hutton (+ video, 1h20)
    4 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    By RON JACOBS
    April 4, 1968 was the day that Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed in Memphis, Tennessee. He had been working with the Memphis sanitation workers in their struggle for better working conditions and a union. The night before his assassination he gave his speech that ended with the words "But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people will get to the promised land. And I’m happy, tonight. I’m not worried about anything. I’m not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the (…)

  • Martin Luther King and 9/11
    4 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Part 7 of "The Logical Reconstruction of Reality":
    Today’s 40th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King provides a good opportunity to examine Newspeak in full bloom.
    The question, of course, is "Did the US government kill him"? The official answer is "No, a guy named Ray did it alone." The intuitive answer of a large part of the US population (not to mention the rest of the world) is "Yes," and the informed answer of the King family is the title of their lawyer’s (…)

  • Ritter says White House preparing for war in Iran
    4 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Ritter says White House preparing for war in Iran
    Ed Barna – Rutland County Herald April 4, 2008
    Scott Ritter, former head of weapons inspection in Iraq who protested there were no weapons of mass destruction to justify an invasion, believes the same is true for Iran.
    But there is an 80 percent chance of war with Iran, he told about 200 people Wednesday at Middlebury College as part of a series of talks facilitated by the Vermont Peace and Justice Center.
    The pattern of (…)