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Russia, India and China go their ways

Posted by seumasach on November 4, 2009

M.K.Bhadrakumar

Asia Times

5th November, 2009

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is virtually peerless. Only a handful of foreign ministers can match him in professionalism honed over decades in international diplomacy. He seldom leaves the ring empty-handed.
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Did GWB Ever Tell the Truth About 9/11?

Posted by seumasach on November 3, 2009

Thierry Meyssan

Voltairenet.org

3rd November, 2009

Thierry Meyssan started the international campaign that questioned the Bush version of the 9/11 attacks eight years ago. Today he recaps the issues for Odnako, a new Russian periodical but not before criticizing the media’s tight “iron curtain” around NATO member populations that isolates from the rest of world opinion. Under heavy media pressure, these populations still imagine that only fringe activists contest the official version of 9/11.
Meyssan also points up the gullibility of Westerners who believe the comic strip storyboard about how some 20 extremists could strike at the heart the world’s largest military empire.

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The Origins of the “Global Warming” Scare

Posted by seumasach on November 3, 2009

Notsilvia Night

30th October, 2009

Did you know, that the “Human caused Global Warming” hypothesis didn´t originate in the 1980s, but actually in the 1880s?
Although, until the late 1970s, the hypothesis was considered “a curiosity”, since it contradicted observed events.

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The Rise and Rise of Turkey

Posted by seumasach on November 3, 2009

Patrick Seale

Middle-East Online

3rd November, 2009

One way and another, a resurgent Turkey is rewriting the rules of the power game in the Middle East, in a positive and non-confrontational manner. This is one of the few bright spots in a turbulent and highly-inflammable Middle East, says Patrick Seale.
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Osama bin Laden Responsible for the 9/11 Attacks? Where is the Evidence?

Posted by seumasach on November 2, 2009

David Ray Griffin

Global Research

2nd November, 2009

The idea that Osama bin Laden was responsible for the 9/11 attacks has been an article of faith for public officials and the mainstream media. Calling it an “article of faith” points to two features of this idea. On the one hand, no one in these circles publicly challenges this idea.

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US goofs the Afghan election

Posted by seumasach on November 2, 2009

M.K.Bhadrakumar

Asia Times

3rd November, 2009

Abdullah Abdullah’s refusal to take part in the Afghan presidential election runoff on November 7 is a watershed event. From his point of view, the former foreign minister did the sensible thing, having carefully assessed he had no stake whatsoever in a runoff that he had zero chance of winning.
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The Swine Flu Hoax has been Exposed … now you know the rest …of the story…

Posted by seumasach on November 2, 2009

David Miller Smith

Pakistan Daily

26th August, 2009

The alarm has been sounded. Politicians, pharmaceutical executives and media conglomerates would have us believe that a 1918-style pandemic is a real threat. The 1918 pandemic, however, evolved out of conditions unique to World War I, for four specific reasons.
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Enjoy the warmth while it lasts

Posted by seumasach on November 2, 2009

Lawrence Solomon

sott.net

31st October, 2009

Thank your lucky stars to be alive on Earth at this time. Our planet is usually in a deep freeze. The last million years have cycled through Ice Ages that last about 100,000 years each, with warmer slivers of about 10,000 years in between.
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Turkey’s PM: First give up nuclear weapons to impose Iran sanctions

Posted by seumasach on November 1, 2009

Campaign Iran

1st November, 2009

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that countries opposed to Iran’s atomic programme should give up their own nuclear weapons and described the sanctions imposed on his neighbour as arrogant.

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Suleiman: Tel Aviv behind Katyusha attack on Israel

Posted by seumasach on October 30, 2009

PressTV

30th October, 2009

Lebanese President Michel Suleiman charges Tel Aviv with a Katyusha-type rocket attack on the Israeli eastern town of Kiryat Shmona calling it a Zionist attempt to keep tensions high in Middle East.

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Low Flu Vaccination Rate Reveals Massive Repudiation of American Government

Posted by seumasach on October 30, 2009

Lew Rockwell

30th October, 2009

 

The American government may have left itself exposed to revealing just how strongly the public opposes its flu vaccination campaign. For the first time Americans can count how many of its citizens opted for or against flu vaccination, and the numbers are appalling.

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