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  • U.S. Moment of Truth on Palestinian – Israeli Conflict
    18 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    By Nicola Nasser*
    In view of a world consensus on a two – state solution for the Arab – Israeli conflict, most political analysts and commentators have concluded that the Israeli Prime Minister – designate Benjamin Netanyahu, who still refuses to affirm his commitment thereto, was to come face to face with his “moment of truth” during his recent meetings earlier this month with visiting U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, and her “presidential” envoy for peace in the Middle East, (…)

  • Rally demands Georgian president’s resignation
    17 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Rally demands Georgian president’s resignation
    The Associated Press Sunday, March 15, 2009
    TBILISI, Georgia: More than 2,500 demonstrators marched through the Georgian capital on Sunday calling for President Mikhail Saakashvili’s resignation.
    Lawyers, journalists, teachers, doctors and others gathered in downtown Tbilisi to denounce what they called Saakashvili’s repressive rule, chanting "Saakashvili, go away!"
    While Georgians rallied around their leader against Russia during (…)

  • Bush War Crimes Jeopardizing Public Health in Iraq and Afghanistan
    17 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    As commander-in-chief of the military, former President George W Bush was responsible for US attacks on hospitals in Iraq and Afghanistan, the mistreatment of their personnel and patients, and the denial of medical supplies to them and to the general populations of those nations, an authority on war crimes says..
    http://www.globalresearch.ca/index....
    George W Bush War Criminal Number One - Calgary March 17, 2009
    brought to you by Canada who permits his entry and refuses to arrest. (…)

  • The Armenian Genocide: Facts, Players, Two Documentaries, The Truth With Obama, and ADL vs. Watertown
    14 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    “The Armenian Genocide, also known as the Armenian Holocaust, the Armenian Massacres and, by Armenians, the Great Calamity - refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction (genocide) of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire during and just after World War I. It was characterised by the use of massacres, and the use of deportations involving forced marches under conditions designed to lead to the death of the deportees, with the total number of Armenian deaths generally held to (…)

  • Russia welcomes Kazakh proposal for electronic single currency
    14 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Russia welcomes Kazakh proposal for electronic single currency
    15:51 | 14/ 03/ 2009 MOSCOW, March 14 (RIA Novosti) - The Kazakh president’s idea for a unified currency for payments between states in the Eurasian Economic Community will be examined and could go forward, Russia’s foreign minister said on Saturday.
    President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s suggestion would not mean replacing national currencies with an equivalent of the euro, but would create a non-cash currency for interstate (…)

  • Al-Bashir Indictment: The ICC is Hypocritical
    13 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    by Amengeo Amengeo
    On Wednesday March 3, 2009, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Omar Hassan al - Bashir, the President of Sudan, Africa’s largest country. This in itself is not amazing given the zeal and selectivity with which the West has pursued and dragged Africans to court on various charges of genocide, recruiting child soldiers and rape, among others. What is amazing, however, is the timidity with which African leaders have accepted this wholesale (…)

  • Israeli Lobby Savages US Intelligence Council
    12 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)
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    You will by now have seen the statement by Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair reporting that I have withdrawn my previous acceptance of his invitation to chair the National Intelligence Council.
    I have concluded that the barrage of libelous distortions of my record would not cease upon my entry into office. The effort to smear me and to destroy my credibility would instead continue. I do not believe the National Intelligence Council could function effectively while its chair (…)

  • Toronto Universities Must Reject False Claims that IAW is "Hate"
    12 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Mostly Water : I.A.W:
    Israeli Apartheid Week 2009 is a series of lectures and film screenings on various campuses and communities (now 40 cities) across the world whose interest is to educate people about the nature of Israel as an apartheid system. In its fifth year, Toronto’s Israeli Apartheid Week was a major success, all lectures took place as scheduled with full rooms each night.
    This year, IAW has seen an alarming increase in harassment, intimidation, and physical violence against (…)

  • ’VIVA PALESTINA’ BREAKS GAZA SIEGE!
    10 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    Despite efforts to prevent ’Viva Palestina’ from breaking a long-term blockade on Gaza, the aid convoy has entered the coastal sliver. The convoy which made its way across Europe and North Africa arrived in the besieged ship on Monday..
    http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?i...
    and just watch how long it takes corporate mainstream media to tell this story
    Viva Viva Palestina!

  • Video: Health Crisis in Occupied Territories is “Destroying a Society!”
    5 March 2009 par (Open-Publishing)

    On March 4, 2009, a press conference was held in London and simulcasted to “The Palestine Center” in Washington, D.C. Richard Horton, editor-in-chief of “The Lancet” publication, summaried a report, issued this date, by his group. It is entitled: “Health in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.” The study, part of a series, is the result of “a 2-year collaboration between Palestinian public health scientists, WHO and associated UN agencies,” along with many others. The report documents the (…)