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• Hamas leaders to meet Turkey PM: source

  
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  Senior leaders of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas will meet on Tuesday in Ankara with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a diplomatic source told AFP. The groups exiled leader Khaled Meshaal, along with Gazas prime minister Ismail Haniya, will discuss Erdogans planned visit to the Gaza Strip as well ...
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• Israel Need Not Sacrifice to Entice Palestinians to Talk Peace

  
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  Once again a United States President has tasked his Secretary of State with forging that ever elusive Arab-Israeli Peace. Let’s be honest, there is no difference between the so-called Palestinian Arabs and the Arabs living in Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Israel, Tunisia, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia or any other ...
  2 days ago

• June 14, 1863: Arthur J. Fremantle visits Charleston, South Carolina

  
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  Charleston Harbor during the Civil War. On this day 150 years ago, British Lieutenant Colonel Arthur J. Fremantle continued his tour across the Confederacy by sightseeing in Charleston, South Carolina and dining with General P.G.T. Beauregard. 14th June (Sunday).—I went to church at St Michaels, which is one of ...
  4 days ago

• Federals on Folly, Confederates on Morris, and a blockade runner between

  
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  A sad photo of wreckage on the beach. The Library of Congress caption indicates the pieces in the photo are all that remained of the blockade runner Ruby, which ran aground off Lighthouse Inlet on the night of June 10-11, … Continue reading →
  4 days ago

• National Security Blanket Covers Occupiers, Eco Activists, Who Else?

  
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  There’s a National Security Blanket, tightly interwoven of Red and Blue threads, which covers Occupiers, Eco Activist and who knows who else. While the National Security Agency, among others, uses the Security Blanket to cover as wide an area as possible in surveillance and such, We the Electorate seem to use it ...
  5 days ago

• Al Gore Says Obama Should “Block Keystone” (Video)

  
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  Al Gore did it again, saying (during a Google+ Conversation) that President Obama should “block Keystone,” the TransCanada pipeline that will carry the very “dirty” tar sands crude from Canada to the Texas Gulf Coast refineries. As Politico headlined the story, by Alex Guillen and Darren Goode, “Al Gore: ...
  6 days ago

• ‘Alternative’ ways sought to resolve case of Occupy Central volunteer Melody Chan

  
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  The case of an Occupy Central volunteer arrested for her role in a demonstration two years ago was adjourned on Friday as alternative ways to resolve the controversial case were being sought by the defence. Melody Chan Yuk-fung, 26, who faces one charge of organising a public meeting against the Public Order Ordinance ...
  1 week ago

• June 7, 1863: Arthur J. Fremantle arrives in Augusta, Georgia

  
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  The Sibley Mills, built after the war on the site of the Confederate Powderworks.  The only portion of the giant powderworks that survived was the large "obelisk chimney" that was preserved as a monument. On this day 150 years ago, British Lieutenant Colonel Arthur J. Fremantle arrived in Augusta, Georgia and ...
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• Must See Video | Reality of life for fishermen in Gaza – 6 miles of sea

  
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  6th June 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gal·la | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Zakaria Baker, head of the committee for fishermen in Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC) explains the reality for fishermen in Gaza, following Israel re-extending the permitted sailing area for Palestinians from three to ...
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• 6 miles Gaza sea

  
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  6th June 2013 |  Gal.la  | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Click here to view the embedded video. Zakaria Baker, head of the comitee for fishermen in UWAC, explains the reality in Gaza sea after Israel re-extend the sailing area at 6 nautical miles.
  1 week ago

• Dirty Details: Dents, Faulty Welds Found Along Keystone XL Southern Half in Texas

  
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  Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog If an ecologically hazardous accident happens to TransCanada’s  Keystone XL (KXL)  tar sands  pipeline, we can’t say we weren’t forewarned. That’s the latest from a press release and  YouTube  video recently disseminated by the good government group,  Public ...
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• Alice Walker at the 92Y: Mild Program, Tight Security, and a Squelched Interview

  
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  Caption: Author Alice Walker and playwright Eve Ensler clasp hands at the 92nd Street Y in New York City on the night they appeared together in dialogue, May 30. Photo: Maxine Dovere. JNS.0rg – The day before music star Alicia Keys rebuffed the appeals of author Alice Walker and Pink Floyd band member Rogers ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cambodian military men block Thai border

  
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  Two Cambodian military men, allegedly involved in smuggling of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Thailand into Cambodia, Saturday blocked the road during a one-hour protest at the Thai-Cambodian Friendship Bridge opposite Klong Luek checkpoint in Aranyaprathet against stricter border pass checking by Thailand. A ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘This time we were not forced to swim naked in the sea’: Gaza fishermen left jobless after illegal arrest in Palestinian waters

  
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  1st June 2013 | Mondoweiss , Petra Stastna | Gaza, Occupied Palestine A young Palestinian fisherman was arrested together with his brother within Palestinian waters on 19 May 2013 by the Israeli navy and released the following day. Their boat and all equipment were confiscated by the Israelis, leaving them with ...
  2 weeks ago

• Blockupy Frankfurt return to the ECB

  
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  | | Related German protesters call for more taxes on the rich 29/09/2012 18:54 CET German court set to back emergency European bail out… 03/09/2012 18:19 CET Draghi tells Germans ECB action needed for stability 29/08/2012 13:35 CET Will ECB ‘save the euro’ plan be ...
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• Keystone XL: The “Obama Pipeline”? [Video]

  
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  The “Obama pipeline” as a possible description of the Keystone XL pipeline is employed by Rebuild the Dream. President of that organization, and former Obama administration green jobs advisor, Van Jones “cuts through the myths around Keystone XL … and explains who will be to blame if the pipeline is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Anti-capitalist protesters rally at ECB

  
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  More than a thousand people rallied in front of the European Central Bank in the pouring rain on Friday to protest austerity policies across different countries in the euro area. In a demonstration organised by the anti-capitalist movement Blockupy, police put the number of participants at 1,200-1,500 while the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Frankfurt banks surrounded in anti-austerity ‘Blockupy’: LIVE UPDATES

  
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  10:22 GMT: The ‘Blockupy’ protesters are now separating and heading for Deutsche Bank headquarters and Frankfurt airport. Here we go! #blockupy deportation airport twitter.com/umsganze/statu… — ...umsGanze! (@umsganze) May 31, 2013 10:20 GMT: German police estimate that around 1,500 protesters have ...
  2 weeks ago

• US Navy sailors caught in Phuket taxi blockade

  
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  PHUKET: Taxi drivers have set up a blockade at Phuket’s Deep Sea Port, where the USS Nimitz and the USS Princeton are anchored. According to reports, a contract dispute between rival taxi companies has led to the blockade. Read more: The Phuket Gazette
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• No More Tunnels Please: Gaza Held Hostage to Egypt’s Turmoil ~ by Ramzy Baroud

  
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  It is time that the Muslim Brotherhood government of Morsi do some serious soul-searching and understand that Palestinians will continue to dig tunnels to survive if Cairo doesn’t reach an agreement with the Gaza government that would allow for commercial exchange and humanitarian relief, writes Ramzy Baroud. Middle ...
  2 weeks ago

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