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Currently, super rich, and the small segment which earns $1 million or more every year, pay lower taxes than the middle class who earns less. The so-called ...[Read more]
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UN to investigate plight of US Native Americans for first time
The UN is to conduct an investigation into the plight of US Native Americans, the first such mission in its history. The human rights inquiry led by James Anaya, the UN special rapporteur on indigenous peoples, is scheduled to begin on Monday. Many of t ...[Read more]
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FBI wants backdoors on Facebook, p2p
The US is preparing to face FBI-drafted legislation enabling it to monitor any personal communication activities in the web. It aims to use preset backdoors in social networks, online messaging, internet telephony and even Xbox gaming servers. Tech media ...[Read more]
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Fukushima Daiichi Worker: Nothing can be done except to leak radioactive water !
Possibly angry at this situation, on April 21st a 62-year-old nuclear worker broke the silence on the continued leakage of contaminated water from Fukushima Daiichi. Speaking to me, he requested anonymity for fear of losing his job. He supervises a constr ...[Read more]
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GM super-bugs mutate in India, rendering antibiotics impotent – and they are spreading
It is no longer a secret that drug-resistant bacteria are rapidly emerging and spreading all around the world as a result of the continued overuse and abuse of antibiotic drugs in both conventional medicine and industrial agriculture. But now it appears t ...[Read more]
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Monsanto buys leading bee research firm after being implicated in bee colony collapse
Amid all the controversy over genetically-modified (GM) crops and their pesticides and herbicides decimating bee populations all around the world, biotechnology behemoth Monsanto has decided to buy out one of the major international firms devoted to study ...[Read more]
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Representative had enough : Read the Bill ! Let my people go !
Illinois State Representative Mike Bost has finally had enough of politics as usual in the State of Illinois and wants to know why they don't READ THE BILL. Bost erupted on the House floor Tuesday afternoon, after Mike Madigan and the party leadership cal ...[Read more]
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Iran, Russia, China, Syria to Stage Biggest Joint Wargames in Middle-East
According to informed sources, 90,000 forces from the four countries will take part in the land and sea wargames due to be held in Syria. Ground, air and sea forces as well as air defense and missile units of the four countries will take part in the exe ...[Read more]
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UK journalist : None of insurgents were Syrian
On July 19, freelance photographer John Cantile, alongside his Dutch colleague Jeroen Oerlemans, was kidnapped in northern Syrian and freed one week later. Cantile said he was held in a camp by 30 foreign extremists including some from Britain and Pakis ...[Read more]
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Warmonger is back : McCain to Obama: Send arms to Ukraine
US senators John McCain (R-Arizona) and Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) have called on President Barack Obama to immediately send arms and other military equipment to Ukraine. McCain, who lost the 2008 presidential election to Obama, said if he were the presiden ...[Read more]
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Latinos become the majority in California, but remain political lightweights
US sociologists have long said that the majority of Americans will not be Caucasian past the coming decades. Already in California, Latinos have become the majority demographic, though political representation is another matter. In March, for the first ti ...[Read more]
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