World Bank policies have devastated the Third World. Between 1984 and l990, developing countries under SAPs transferred $178 billion to Western commercial banks. So enormous was the capital drain from the South that one former Bank director remarked: ...[
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In an unbelievable act of lack of civility and social conscience, TSA defends pat down of 4 year old, and subsequent threatening of the closure of entire airport over the incident.
The grandmother of a 4-year-old girl who became hysterical during a secur ...[
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Hillary Clinton is visiting India in the hope of persuading the country to halt oil imports from Iran or face sanctions itself. RT discussed the subject with Neil Padukone, an expert in geopolitics at the Takshashila Institute.
RT: The US and other Weste ...[
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Owned and operated by Convert Italia, the solar tracking power plant combines Convert Italia ...[
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Noam Chomksy explains how corporations are granted rights way above citizens of countries, and how they abuse those privileges to abuse the citizens and the nation. Examples are given from usa, mexico, reagan, bush, clinton administrations. ...[
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Internationally renowned activist Medea Benjamin has written a compelling case against drones. One of the most fearful aspects is that drone technology is growing so rapidly in so many nations that soon the nations the US deems enemies will be using them ...[
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Last week 9 people were arrested in London and Reykjavik for their possible responsibility for Iceland ...[
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As the Syrian Army expelled rebel forces out of the capital of Damascus, soldiers discovered a mass grave of 20 corpses buried under rocks and other debris.
The mass grave was uncovered in the Yelda district of Damascus, which had been under rebel contro ...[
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Six years ago, California was plunged into an unprecedented energy crisis. Rolling blackouts shut down parts of the state. Power bills soared. It turned out that at the center of the crisis was Enron - although the company’s role wasn’t fully understo ...[
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Washington's role in the fascist putsch against an elected government in Ukraine will surprise only those who watch the news and ignore the historical record. Since 1945, dozens of governments, many of them democracies, have met a similar fate, usually wi ...[
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Citizens of Earth had no idea how close the planet was to getting slammed with a devastating solar flare back in July 2012, but scientists claim we only missed the damaging event by nine days.
As noted by Reuters, scientists found that a series of coronal ...[
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