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  • Afghanistan : Women’s Lives Are Worse Than Ever
    7 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    President Bush claims that Afghani Women are "learning the Blessings of Freedom" But all we’ve given them is Poverty, Death and Abuse
    Women’s lives worse than ever. That’s the actual headline to an article in The Independent about the state of women’s (and girls’) lives in Afghanistan, six years after our war to "liberate" them.
    At a White House Celebration of International Women’s Day, March 12, 2004, President Bush said: "In the last two-and-a-half years, we have seen remarkable and (…)

  • Israeli Extra-Judicial Executions, by Stephen Lendman
    6 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Global Research March 2, 2008
    http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8065
    http://internationalnews.over-blog.com/article-17306950.html
    At 8:50AM on February 27, an Israeli aircraft fired two missiles at a civilian microbus on the coastal road near Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. Six members of the Izziddin al-Qassam Brigades were in it at the time. Five of them were killed. The sixth one was seriously injured.
    Twenty minutes later, another aircraft attacked (…)

  • Israel : The time for worldwide boycott is now, by Omar Barghouti
    5 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Global Research, March 2, 2008
    On Friday, 29 February 2008, Israel’s deputy defense minister Matan Vilnai threatened Palestinians in Gaza with a "holocaust," telling Israeli Army Radio: "The more Qassam fire intensifies and the rockets reach a longer range, [the Palestinians] will bring upon themselves a bigger holocaust because we will use all our might to defend ourselves."
    This date will go down in history as the beginning of a new phase in the colonial conflict between Israel and the (…)

  • “Advancing the Cause of Peace” by Felicity Arbuthnot (GlobalResearch)
    4 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Global Research March 4, 2008
    “We have an appointment with death We have become familiar with our shores of despair ...” Ali Ahmad Said: “Victims of a Map” , Saqi Books
    The world community is encouraged to celebrate and commemorate two occasions this year: Israel’s theft of Palestine and the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights.
    As the British government announces that the educational curriculum is to now include school children visiting Auschwitz “lest we forget” the (…)

  • Exodus from Iraq : ’Not Our Country To Return To’ By Dahr Jamail/Maki al-Nazzal
    4 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    By Maki al-Nazzal and Dahr Jamail*
    DAMASCUS, Mar 3 (IPS) - More Iraqis continue to flee their country than the numbers returning, despite official claims to the contrary.
    Thousands fleeing say security is as bad as ever, and that to return would be to accept death.
    "Return to Iraq?" asks 35-year-old Ahmed Alwan, an Iraqi engineer now working at a restaurant in Damascus. "There is no Iraq to return to, my friend. Iraq only exists in our dreams and memories."
    The United Nations High (…)

  • Israel’s "Bigger Holocaust" Threat Against the Palestinians
    4 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    High Time for a Worldwide Boycott March 02, 2008 By Omar Barghouti
    Yesterday, Friday, 29 February 2008, Israel’s deputy defense minister Matan Vilnai threatened Palestinians in Gaza with a "holocaust," telling the Israeli Army Radio: "The more Qassam fire intensifies and the rockets reach a longer range, [the Palestinians] will bring upon themselves a bigger holocaust because we will use all our might to defend ourselves."[1] This date will go down in history as the beginning of a new (…)

  • The Palestinian Kristallnacht Cometh : Is Gaza Strip a concentration camp?
    4 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    There has been a lot of debate over the years as to the accuracy of comparing what is happening to Palestinians in Gaza to what happened to the Jews in Nazi Germany during the 1930’s. How legitimate is this comparison? The latest remarks made by Matan Vilnai, the Deputy Defence Minister of Israel, and Ehud Barak, the Defence Minister of Israel, should answer this question once and for all.
    To be able to put the present situation into context, we must first go back to Germany during 9 (…)

  • ICC complaint re Australia’s Aboriginal, Iraqi, Afghan & Climate Genocides
    3 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Formal Complaint to International Criminal Court (ICC) over Australia and Aboriginal, Iraqi, Afghan & Climate Genocides
    Chief Prosecutor
    International Criminal Court
    Office of the Prosecutor
    Post Office Box 19519
    2500 CM The Hague
    The Netherlands
    Dear Sir,
    Formal complaint to the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court re
    Australian Government involvement in Aboriginal Genocide, Iraqi Genocide, Afghan Genocide and Climate Genocide
    For your convenience I (…)

  • Gazza Crisis
    1 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Save the lifes of innocent civillians at Gazza/Palestine.
    Since last wendesday more than 65 Palestanians have been killed, and more than 200 were injurred. Most of the casualties are from children and elderly !.
    The Israelli army is commiting another genoside against the innocent palestanians.
    Your kindly requested to call for stoping of further civillian casulties.
    Mohamad Younis

  • Israeli official warns Palestinians of "shoah"
    1 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    by Joseph Nasr and Adam Entous, Reuters
    JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A senior Israeli official warned Palestinians in Gaza on Friday they risked a "shoah" if rocket fire continued, using the Hebrew term for holocaust as the Jewish state contemplated invading the Hamas-run enclave.
    Aides rushed to insist the deputy defense minister had meant the word only in its alternative meaning as a general disaster.
    But the strength of the language reflected Israel’s anger over the recent rocket fire. (…)