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Plame-Gate Won’t Go Away

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

It can now be reported that another FBI sting has been underway for sometime linking Grossman and his relationship with noted Iran-Contra Arms Dealer Riarif Durrani (a Pakistani Intelligence Officer), to the events surrounding the outing of Valerie Plame and her covered status.

Posted in News Columns |

Diplomatic Jousting Over Venezuela’s Bid for UN Security Council Seat Heats Up

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

US determined to block Venezuela’s bid for UN Security Council seat the majority of world nations wants it to have

Posted in News Columns, Stephen Lendman |

Sixth Anniversary of al-Aqsa Mosque Intifada Passes Still Unresolved

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

September 28 marked the sixth anniversary of former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s provocative visit to the al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem (the Noble Sanctuary for Muslims and Temple Mount for Jews and Christians) that caused the eruption of the…

Posted in News Columns, Stephen Lendman |

Both Democrats and Republicans - accept any crime against the World

Friday, September 29th, 2006

We are facing voting days soon, beginning of November 2006 in the United States. Does it matter who wins?

Posted in News Columns, Rene Delavy |

Afghanistan: The Other Lost War

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

In his important new book Freedom Next Time, dealing with “empire, its facades and the enduring struggle of people for their freedom,” John Pilger has a chapter on Afghanistan.

Posted in News Columns, Stephen Lendman |

A Call To End The Bush/Blair Wars

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

Posted in News Columns |

Journalism, Wall Street Journal-Style

Monday, September 25th, 2006

It takes great courage to venture onto the editorial pages of the Wall Street Journal - especially on Fridays when Mary Anastasia O’Grady’s Americas column appears.

Posted in Media & Propaganda, News Columns, Stephen Lendman |

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Illegally Detained at JFK Airport and Strip-Searched

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

VHeadline.com broke the news early Saturday evening that Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Madura was prevented by airport officials from departing the US from JFK airport on a commercial flight on Saturday following the UN General Assembly meeting.

Posted in News Columns, Stephen Lendman |

More Western Hypocrisy

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

The US and other western powers continually call for Iran to be halted from developing its nuclear capabilities. Iran defies this, with the statement that it is for energy purposes and that its neighbours can be assured that it is not a threat to them.

Posted in Media & Propaganda, News Columns |

50-60,000 People Demonstrate In Manchester, UK

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Despite MSM reports of just 10,000, over 50,000 activists, politicians, religious groups and members of the public gathered in Manchester today, to demonstrate against the criminal wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and to also call for British Prime Minister Tony Blair to step down.

Posted in News Columns, Activism, Opinion |

“Nobel Prize” - Synonym for a chaotic and insane World?

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

We should start to think about the real value of the Nobel Prize. Is it as important and heroic as everyone guesses? Let’s start an overall view on history of the Nobel Prize:

Posted in News Columns, Rene Delavy |

9/11 Direct Action: Place Your Bets Now

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

Ian Crane of the British 9/11 Truth Campaign is urging people to place bets that the Bush administration will admit that World Trade building Seven was brought down in a controlled demolition by the end of this year.

Posted in News Columns, Activism, 9/11 Truth |

Hugo Chavez Was In Rare Form at the UN

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

Hugo Chavez’s tour de force at the UN

Posted in News Columns, Opinion, Stephen Lendman |

Hugo Chavez’s New World Vision

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

The letter and spirit of Hugo Chavez’s Bolivarian Revolution

Posted in News Columns, Stephen Lendman |

Imperialism 101 - The US Addiction to War, Mayhem and Madness - Part II

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

Part II of Imperialism 101 focusing on the war in Iraq

Posted in News Columns, Stephen Lendman |

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