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Amnesty Report on Spain Highlights Excessive Force and Repressive Legislation
The excessive use of force by Spanish police and plans to strengthen repressive legislation are a damning indictment of the Spanish government’s determination to crush peaceful protest, said Amnesty International in a new report published today. “The ...[Read more]
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New York Times Admits It Pushed Fabricated Evidence about Iraq, Syria and Ukraine
The New York Times pushed fabricated evidence in the run up to the Iraq war.   A year later, the newspaper apologized for its inaccurate, one-sided coverage. ...[Read more]
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The CIA, Iran-Contra and the Narcotics Money Laundering Nexus
We bring to the attention of our readers the introduction of a 1997 statement by the late Michael C. Ruppert submitted to the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.  “I am a former Los Angeles Police narcotics detective. I worked South Central Los ...[Read more]
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‘Bomb Syria…For Ukraine’s Sake!’, US State Department says
Anna-Marie Slaughter demonstrates that you need not scratch a "humanitarian interventionist" much to uncover the warmongering neoconservative just below the surface. In an essay today, titled, "Stopping Russia Starts in Syria," she argues that "the solut ...[Read more]
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UK Prime Minister Cameron Calls Police on Christian Foodbank Protesters
On the same day as the PM was extolling the virtues of Britain being a Christian country his office was calling the police on Christian Foodbank protesters. ...[Read more]
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NYPD twitter campaign implodes, flooded with photos of police abuse
Just before 2 pm EDT, the New York City Police Department called via Twitter for photos of citizens with its officers. Almost immediately the campaign #myNYPD seemed to backfire, as users flooded the hashtag with photos decrying police brutality. ...[Read more]
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A Study of 250 million Facebook Users Reveals the Web Isn’t As Polarized As We Thought
Today, Facebook is publishing a study that disproves some hoary conventional wisdom about the Web. According to this new research, the online echo chamber doesn’t exist, and we are not as polarized as they thought. ...[Read more]
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13 Observations about North Korea by a Western Visitor
I had the unique opportunity to spend several days in three different parts of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, more commonly just referred to as “North” Korea. This was an exceptionally life-changing experience that challenged many of the ...[Read more]
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€‹Firefighters v arsonists: US confirms $5 bn spent on ‘Ukraine democracy’
People holding illegal arms and occupying government buildings are perfectly OK, as long as they are permitted to do so, believes Washington'€™s top diplomat in Europe. But doing exactly the same thing without permission is bad. ...[Read more]
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New leaks: Cuban-US organization leaders helped ‘Cuban Twitter’
Leaders of the largest nonprofit for young Cuban-Americans, which explicitly refused to accept US government funds, in fact supported Washington’s secret program aimed at toppling Cuba'€™s government, a leaked report reveals. ...[Read more]
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Setting the Stage for War With Pakistan
Attempts to paint Pakistan as a dangerous enemy of the West and a prime candidate for military intervention has been made once again by those in the Western media. ABC News, in an article titled, “‘Double dealing’: How Pakistan hid Osama Bin Laden f ...[Read more]
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