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• Tentative Hope for Internally Displaced Persons in Africa

  
  Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog — Authority: 130
  Children in Kalma Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, South Darfur, Sudan. An internally displaced person is someone forced from their home by natural disaster, extreme poverty or political conflict but do not leave the borders of their homeland. This is the crucial difference between internally displaced ...
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• Nkomo condemns political violence

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 146
  By Owen Chikari MASVINGO- John Nkomo, the Zanu-PF chairman, says he regrets the political violence during last year’s elections. He says the country should never be plunged into such violence again. Nkomo, whose party is largely blamed for the violence, becomes the second senior member of Zanu-PF within the ...
  16 hours ago

• Fatcat, Hired-Gun, Mercenary, Spook

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  Tycoon, Contractor, Soldier, SpyErik Prince, recently outed as a participant in a C.I.A. assassination program, has gained notoriety as head of the military-contracting juggernaut Blackwater, a company dogged by a grand-jury investigation, bribery accusations, and the voluntary-manslaughter trial of five ex-employees, ...
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• Obama is Israel’s puppet

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  Obama is Israel’s puppetBy Paul Craig RobertsOnline Journal Contributing WriterIt didn’t take the Israel Lobby very long to bring President Obama to heel regarding his prohibition against further illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land.Obama discovered that a mere American president is powerless ...
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• Erik Prince: CIA Asset, Aspiring High School Teacher

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  [Prince to CIA:  Screw you guys.  Im going home.]Erik Prince: CIA Asset, Aspiring High School Teacher— By Daniel SchulmanAfter 9/11, Erik Prince, the patriotic and intensely private founder of Blackwater, applied to work for the CIA. The agency turned him down, Prince tells Vanity Fair in a just-published article, ...
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• Head of Mercenary Group Whines Over Agency Outing

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  Blackwater boss hits back after CIA ‘outing’(AFP) – 12 hours agoWASHINGTON — The former US Navy SEAL who gained notoriety as head of disgraced private security firm Blackwater said he felt betrayed after being outed as part of a CIA covert assassination program.Erik Prince told the US magazine Vanity Fair in ...
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• World Briefing | Europe: Germany: Demjanjuk Trial Delayed

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  John Demjanjuk, who is accused of helping to force 27,900 Jews to their deaths during the Holocaust, was too ill to attend, court officials in Munich said.
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• The dark side of Dubai

  
  The Prestidigitator — Authority: 403
  Incredibly disturbing but relevant piece by Johann Hari. And then he smiles, coming up with what he sees as his killer argument. “When I see Western journalists criticise us – don’t you realise you’re shooting yourself in the foot? The Middle East will be far more dangerous if Dubai fails. Our export ...
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• What to Do About Europe’s Secret Nukes

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  What to Do About Europe’s Secret NukesBy EBEN HARRELL ENLARGE PHOTO+Time Life PicturesIs Italy capable of delivering a thermonuclear strike? Could the Belgians and the Dutch drop hydrogen bombs on enemy targets? And what about Germany — a country where fear of atomkraft is so great that the last government opposed ...
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• Letter from America: As Notorious Khmer Figure Is Tried, Few in U.S. Take Notice

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The trial in Phnom Penh of Kaing Guek Eav, one of the surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime, has finished its first phase, but it doesnt seem as though many in the United States know or care.
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• Call for International Peace Conference on Afghanistan

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  KRAUSE CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTANAFGHAN WAR MUST END TO SAVE THE WORLD: MILITARY ENFORCEMENTS NOT THE ANSWERThe Chairman and Founder of Opinion Maker, Raja Mujtaba is one of the panellists on Bob Krause’s Media advisory. In a special despatch to Opinion Maker, Krause has aired his plans ...
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• World Briefing | Africa: Rwanda: Banker Sentenced to 30 Years for War Crimes

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  A former Rwandan bank director had admitted to inciting violence during the 1994 genocide, as well as threatening Tutsis and arming Hutu militias, but denied rape charges.
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• POLITICAL ANGLE TO TERRORISM TARGETS IN PESHAWAR

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  POLITICAL ANGLE TO TERRORISM TARGETS IN PESHAWAR Dr. Khurrum Shaukat Yusafzai. A un-Explained, political angle exists to Bomb Blasts in Peshawar , there was a blast in Peshawar at Civil Quarters on Kohat road which Targeted the Driver of Chief Minister of NWFP Amir Hyder Hoti . The son of Driver was killed and [...]
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• Our Lie-Based Reality

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  Our Lie-Based RealityBy:  Peter ChamberlinOur government cannot function without the trust of the people.  Without unshakeable faith that the people will allow the government to proceed, the governing coalitions of politicians will not dare to implement their own plans.  Fear of popular reprisals (which could ...
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• Upcoming demonstrations against the escalation of the Afghanistan war

  
  Therearenosunglasses's Weblog — Authority: 574
  SubscribeJoin anti-war protests tomorrow & Wednesdayto oppose the widening war in AfghanistanA U.S. soldier takes a photograph of the iris of an Afghan manas part of a catalogue to track Afghan people’s identities –evidence of the true colonial character of the war.When President Obama tells the nation that he ...
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• The Great Ethiopian Run to Freedom

  
  Ethiopian Review — Authority: 435
  Alemayehu G. MariamIn his epic autobiography, the great Nelson Mandela used the metaphor of the “long walk” to describe his decades-old struggle against apartheid and minority rule in South Africa. In Long Walk to Freedom, Mandela described, among other things, his labor of love trying to steer his nation away ...
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• Conflict Minerals: A Cover For US Allies and Western Mining Interests?

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 568
  Conflict Minerals: A Cover For US Allies and Western Mining Interests? by Kambale Musavuli and Bodia Macharia / November 28th, 2009 As global awareness grows around the Congo and the silence is finally being broken on the current and historic exploitation of Black people in the heart of Africa, a myriad of Western ...
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• Were Still Torturing at Black Prisons

  
  40 Years In The Desert — Authority: 153
  So much for change we can believe in. The CIA is still maintaining gulags where prisoners are tortured : An American military detention camp in Afghanistan is still holding inmates, sometimes for weeks at a time, without access to the International Committee of the Red Cross, according to human rights researchers ...
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• Interview with Michaela Hoenicke

  
  New Books In History — Authority: 108
  To Americans, Hitler et al. were a confusing bunch. The National Socialists were Germans, and Germans had a reputation for refinement, industry, and order. After all, many Americans were of German descent, and they surely thought of themselves as refined, industrious, and orderly. The Nazis, however, seemed un-German ...
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• News Analysis: Cambodian Trial, Though Grim, Broke New Ground

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The first trial to showcase the atrocities of the Khmer Rouge three decades ago may have helped Cambodia begin to move beyond the horrors of its past.
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