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Protest singer/songwriter David Rovics_on Backstage

This show was broadcast March 7, 2010. It is now archived here — Use Player
Coming up Saturday & Sunday at 3pm Pacific - 6pm Eastern - 23:00 GMTWill be archived here after the broadcasts. On Backstage: Teri Perticone interviews protest singer/songwriter David Rovics

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Afghan women incarcerated for things like leaving their husbands, and refusing arranged marriages

uruknet.info 3-4-2010

SPECIAL VIDEO REPORT: The Plight of Afghan Women in Prison
Tim King

Children of women incarcerated for things like leaving their husbands, and refusing arranged marriages. Photos/video courtesy: UNTV

Question from No Lies Radio-Editor: Is the US fighting for the suppression of women?

Salem-News.com, March 4, 2010
(KABUL / SALEM) - Their day starts with a song… »»»

Arab parliamentarians to visit Gaza

Damascus, March 2, 2010 (Pal Telegraph)- Mohammad Abu Hudeib, president of the Political and National Security Committee of the Interim Arab Parliament, said that a delegation of Arab parliamentarians is to visit the Gaza Strip in April.
“The parliament decided in its meeting last weekend in Damascus to form a delegation of top Arab parliamentarians to… »»»

Pat O’Donnell jailed for 7 months for opposing Shell Oil

Source Shell to Sea

Mayo County, Ireland
This afternoon in Castlebar Circuit Court, Shell to Sea campaigner and local fisherman Pat O Donnell (52) was sentenced to 7 months in jail after being found guilty of an alleged “breach of the peace” and allegedly “obstructing a Garda”.
In total 21 people appeared before Mayo courts today in relation… »»»

You can do your part to lift the siege in Gaza - boycott Israeli products

Did You Know?
TheBaByG
Source www.youtube.com
February 09, 2010
Did you know that by boycotting Israeli products, you can singlehandedly lift the siege on Gaza. Following is a list of products to boycott.
Coca Cola
Maggi Garnier
Tommy Hilfiger
Kotex
Helena Rubinstein
NOKIA
Banana Republic
Selfridges &Co
Wonderbra
La Roche-Posay
Nursery World
Lancôme Paris
Victorias Secret
Léggs
La Mer
Harper Collins
Hillshire Farm
Kia Ora
Home Depot
Georgia Lightning
Estee Lauder
Buitoni
DIM
Perrier
Just My size
Lindex
Aramis
origins
HEMA
Perscriptives
Vichy
Playtex
Structure
Aoste
Bryan
Lovable
BallPark
Dohwe Egberts
Kotex
Mast Industries
Nur die
The White barn candle
River Island
Pauls
Johnson&Johnson
Sanez
McDonalds
Kraft
IBM
Ambi… »»»

Jim Fetzer & Joe Mowrey on the Kevin Barrett Show

This show was broadcast February 9, 2010.
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The US Military: A Mindset of Barbarism

uruknet.de 2-6-2010
Dahr Jamail

(Image: Lance Page / t r u t h o u t; Adapted: The U.S. Army)t r u t h o u t, February 6, 2010
On December 27, in the eastern Kunar region of Afghanistan, ten Afghans, eight of whom were schoolchildren, were dragged… »»»

Jesse Ventura-Conspiracy Theory-”Apocalypse 2012″

Apolcaylse 2012 Parts 1-6
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setokaiba22
January 13, 2010
It’s believed that the world is heading for disaster in 2012 and the government is preparing to save and protect the elite - while leaving the rest of us to fend for ourselves. Jesse Ventura investigates claims of top secret underground bunkers being built in places ranging from the… »»»

9/11 The Musical - “OSama Bin Laden”

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Bases, Missiles, Wars: U.S. Consolidates Global Military Network

By Rick Rozoff
Global Research, January 27, 2010
Stop NATO - 2010-01-26
Afghanistan is occupying center stage at the moment, but in the wings are complementary maneuvers to expand a string of new military bases and missile shield facilities throughout Eurasia and the Middle East.
The advanced Patriot theater anti-ballistic missile batteries in place or soon to… »»»

The Russian Navy reports that the U.S. created the earthquake in Haiti

Haiti: The U.S. Created the Earthquake in Haiti?
24.01.2010
Source: Pravda.Ru
The Russian Navy reports that the U.S. created the earthquake in Haiti
The Russian Northern Fleet indicates that the earthquake that devastated Haiti was clearly the result of a test by the U.S. Navy through one of its earthquake weapons and drew up a diagram of linear… »»»

Was the earthquate in Haiti caused by the United States?

1-22-2010
voltairenet.org
According to Russia Today, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Frías evoked the possibility that the United States are behind the series of earthquakes that struck the Caribben region last week, including the one that devastated Haiti. However, according to Vive Tv, the allegation originated with the Russian armed forces. Be that as it may, Venezuela, Bolivia… »»»

Defense Secretary Robert Gates Confirms Blackwater in Pakistan

rebelreports 1-21-2010

By Jeremy Scahill
In an interview with the Pakistani TV station Express TV, Defense Secretary Robert Gates confirmed that the private security firms Blackwater and DynCorp are operating inside Pakistan. “They’re operating as individual companies here in Pakistan,” Gates said, according to a DoD transcript of the interview. “There are rules concerning the contracting… »»»

Haitians dying by the thousands as US escalates military intervention

By Bill Van Auken
22 January 2010
wsws.org
Thousands of Haitians are dying every day for lack of medical care and supplies, according to a leading humanitarian aid group. Meanwhile, the Pentagon has announced that it is expanding the US military presence in the country, maintaining Washington’s priority of troops over humanitarian aid.
The US-based medical aid group Partners… »»»

Israel steps up arrests of grassroots activists

electronicintifada.net1-20-2010
Press release, Adalah-NY, CodePink: Women for Peace, Jewish Voice for Peace and the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, 20 January 2010
The following press release was issued by Adalah-NY, CodePink: Women for Peace, Jewish Voice for Peace and the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation on 19 January 2010:
Israel must end a… »»»

Go home US military: Haiti doesn’t need anymore pain!

The major media called, part 1 by Ezili Dantò/HLLN for Haitian Perspectives,
January 16, 2010
” Lè n ap badinen ak lou, fòk nou atann a kout grif nan plen figi” -
When you’re playing with a wolf, you must expect to be scratched in the face.
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The major media called, a Black woman working for a major TV… »»»

Oil in Haiti - Economic Reasons for the UN/US occupation

OCTOBER 13, 2009
Ezili Dantò
open.salon.com

Oil in Haiti and Oil Refinery - an old notion for Fort Liberte as a transshipment terminal for US supertankers - Another economic reason for the ouster of President Aristide and current UN … »»»

Cindy Sheehan: CIA actions killing innocent people

RussiaToday
January 15, 2010

Long-time anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan is now speaking out against drone activities in Pakistan. She sat down with Kristine Frazao to talk about how extrajudicial CIA actions are mostly affecting civilians in remote tribal regions.
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US pushing Pakistan into the abyss of oblivion

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

razia-razia.blogspot.com
By Zafar Bangash
We are supposed to hate suicide bombers, those grotesque creatures hell-bent on killing innocent people because of their “demented ideology”. There is no shortage of experts delivering sermons from every pulpit pontificating on the evils of terrorism. Government officials and their media sycophants join in this chorus but few bother… »»»

The Welfare Poets - “Free Your Mind-Free Palestine”

The Welfare Poets
Free Your Mind-Free Palestine
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Gaza Freedom March_on Anti-War Progressive Teachin

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Barry Shainbaum–photographer, radio host, and motivational speaker

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Hackable Drones, Crumbling Empire

By Tom Burghardt

Global Research, January 1, 2010

Antifascist Calling…

On the eve of the 2003 American invasion of Iraq, historian Chalmers Johnson observed in The Sorrows of Empire: “At this late date … it is difficult to imagine how Congress, much like the Roman senate in the last days of the republic, could be brought… »»»

Obama and Afghanistan: America’s Drug-Corrupted War

Obama and Afghanistan: America’s Drug-Corrupted War
By Peter Dale Scott

Global Research, January 1, 2010

The presidential electoral campaign of Barack Obama in 2008, it was thought, “changed the political debate in a party and a country that desperately needed to take a new direction.”[1] Like most preceding presidential winners dating back at least to… »»»

Kabul demands custody of occupation troops responsible for execution of children

Kabul demands foreign ‘killers’ handed over
By Sardar Ahmad (AFP) – 1 day ago
KABUL — The Afghan government demanded Thursday to take into its custody foreigners wanted over the alleged killing of 10 civilians, sharply escalating a war of words with its powerful Western military backers.
The National Security Council (NSC) made the demand at talks chaired… »»»

Afghan children ’shot dead’ by foreign forces

from uruknet.de By Sardar Ahmad (AFP) December 30, 2009
Afghan civilians ’shot dead’ by foreign forces
December 30, 2009
KABUL — Afghan government investigators on Wednesday accused foreign troops of dragging 10 people, including eight children, from their homes and shooting them dead.
Anti-US protests erupted in at least two cities over the alleged killings as President… »»»

Are America’s Mercenary Armies Really Drug Cartels?

December 30, 2009 Gordon Duff from uruknet.de
Did Bush/Cheney rebuild Reagan’s “Iran Contra” drug gang?
December 30, 2009
(CINCINNATI, Ohio) - News out of Afghanistan, Pakistan and India reports massive corruption at the highest levels of government, corruption that could only be financed with drug money. In Afghanistan, the president’s brother is… »»»

8 US CIA Agents, 5 Canadians Killed in Afghanistan Forward Operating Base “Gym” Actually a CIA Surveillance Center

by Jason Ditz uruknet.de December 30, 2009

More details have emerged in this morning’s perplexing story, in which a suicide bomber attacked what officials called a “gym” on a military base in Khost Province, killing eight Americans the military identified as “civilians.”
Now US officials admit that all eight Americans slain in the attack… »»»

The Gaza Freedom March appeals directly to President Mubarak

gazafreedommarch.org 12-25-2009
In an open letter, the organizers of the Gaza Freedom March, representing 1362 individuals from 43 countries, are appealing directly to President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt to grant them passage into Gaza.
After being in communication with the Egyptian government for months, denying the March passage to Gaza, which was only communicated… »»»

‘Santa’ protests Israeli wall in Bil’in

uruknet.de 12-25-2009

‘Santa’ protests Israeli wall in Bil’in

Ma’an News

December 25, 2009
Bethlehem – Ma’an – Palestinians dressed as Santa Claus marched against Israel’s separation wall on Christmas day in the West Bank village of Bil’in, west of Ramallah.
Demonstrators carried a Christmas tree decorated with spent gas… »»»

Taliban Release Video of Captive U.S. Soldier

english.chosun.com December 26, 2009
Captive U.S. Soldier

Video frame grab from the Taliban propaganda video purportedly shows U.S. soldier Bowe Bergdahl, 23, who was captured more than five months ago in eastern Afghanistan on Dec. 25, 2009. /AP
The Taliban has released a new video that purportedly shows a U.S. soldier who was captured in Afghanistan… »»»

Christmas in Iraq

Layla Anwar December 25, 2009 uruknet.de

The Christians of Iraq have had it REAL BAD since 2003. They have had it as bad as the Arab Sunnis, this group that has seen its population dwindle in Baghdad alone from 45% to around 15 % due to  ethnic cleansing, torture, arbitrary arrests, exile… »»»

Egypt, Saudis secretly draft Palestinian statehood motion for Security Council

debka.com 12-24-2009

Jerusalem today

DEBKAfile’s Middle East sources report that Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf emirates and the Palestinian Authority are secretly drafting a UN Security Council motion granting Palestinian statehood within the pre-1967 war borders of the West Bank and Gaza Strip with Jerusalem its capital. This group is working under tight wraps, using… »»»

Falk calls for economic sanctions against Israel to lift the Gaza siege

December 24, 2009 uruknet.de Palestinian Information Center

December 24, 2009
NEW YORK, (PIC)– Richard Falk, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on “the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967,” has called for the swift implementation of the recommendations included in Goldstone’s report.
Falk in a statement on Wednesday evening on… »»»

Video: AMAZING SPEECH BY WAR VETERAN

uruknet.de December 23, 2009 ThePhaedrus83

Our real enemy is not the ones living in a distant land whose names or policies we don’t understand; The real enemy is a system that wages war when it’s profitable, the CEOs who lay us off our jobs when it’s profitable, the Insurance Companies who deny us… »»»

OBAMA DECLARES WAR ON PAKISTAN

By Webster G. Tarpley 12-14-2009 truthjihadradio.blogspot.com

Washington DC, Dec. 11 — Obama’s West Point speech of December 1 represents far more than the obvious brutal escalation in Afghanistan — it is nothing less than a declaration of all-out war by the United States against Pakistan. This is a brand-new war, a much wider war… »»»

The murderous face of Obama’s surge

12-19-2009 Bill Van Auken wsws.org
“The surge has begun in earnest,” a Pentagon spokesman announced Thursday. While only a few advance elements of a single Marine battalion have arrived in Afghanistan, the escalation in killing and destruction that will accompany the deployment of an additional 30,000 US troops is already underway.
A series of events… »»»

Veterans Group Calls On Soldiers to Refuse Orders to Deploy to Afghanistan and Iraq

Monday 14 December 2009 by: Dahr Jamail truthout.org
In response to President Barack Obama’s announcement on December 1 to deploy 30,000 additional troops to the occupation of Afghanistan, the organization March Forward!, comprising both veterans and active-duty members of the US military, has called on all soldiers to refuse their orders to deploy.
“March Forward!… »»»

There’s Virtually Zero Percent Chance of There Ever Being a Real Afghan Army — So What’s the Pentagon Talking About?

September 21, 2009 alternet.org By Ann Jones, Tomdispatch.com
In Washington, calls are increasing, especially among anxious Democrats, for the president to commit to training ever more Afghan troops and police rather than sending in more American troops. Huge numbers for imagined future Afghan army and police forces are now bandied about in… »»»

“Obama declares war on Pakistan”–Webster Tarpley

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Tarpley: Obama Declares War On Pakistan_on Guns & Butter

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US to expand drone attacks into Pakistani cities

presstv.ir 12-14-2009

Senior US officials are pushing to expand CIA drone strikes beyond Pakistan’s tribal region.

After confirmation that the CIA has been operating drone strikes in Pakistani territory, a new report says the US is seeking to expand the attacks into the country’s cities.
The Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday that top US officials were… »»»

Taliban shadow officials offer concrete alternative

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 By Griff Witte washingtonpost.com
Many Afghans prefer decisive rule to disarray of Karzai government
LAGHMAN, AFGHANISTAN — Like nearly all provinces in Afghanistan, this one has two governors.
The first was appointed by President Hamid Karzai and is backed by thousands of U.S. troops. He governs this mountainous eastern Afghan province… »»»

Bomb attacks in Baghdad are false flag attacks done by the government

mrbias December 08, 2009

An interview on BBC’s Radio 5’s Drive with Peter Allen talking to a translator who lives in Baghdad. She doesn’t believe the government line about the casualy figures and who is responsible. She is therefore is a conspiracy theorist.
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I have three words for Obama and the Nobel Prize Committee: “How dare you?”

Nobel Prize to Obama - Cindy Sheehan, Peace Activist..”This is Bullshit!”
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Iraq in major oil field auction

11 December 2009 news.bbc.co.uk

Only one contract was awarded after the first auction

The world’s biggest oil companies are gathering in Baghdad to bid for the rights to develop Iraq’s oil fields.
A total of 44 companies will bid for 10 fields in the second live auction to take place this year.
Eight contracts to run… »»»

US Afghan massacre spawns demonstrations–troops shoot the protesters

By Bill Van Auken 10 December 2009 wsws.org
Afghanistan massacre on eve of Obama’s surge
With the first elements of 30,000 additional US troops set to arrive in Afghanistan next week, the massacre of as many as 15 civilians in a US raid has heightened fears that the Obama administration’s so-called surge will spell… »»»

Ramping up Afghanistan war to control Caspian oil and gas transport routes

By Jerry Mazza Dec 8, 2009 onlinejournal.com

The 800-pound gorilla standing in the auditorium at West Point is still waiting for an answer to why Obama made his surge-speech for 30,000 more troops and $30 billion to pay for them. That gorilla wonders “why” Obama pitched so hard for the US to stay and… »»»

How many Afghans will die in Obama’s war?

7 December 2009 Patrick Martin wsws.org
In the media coverage of Barack Obama’s decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan, one question goes unasked and unanswered: how many thousands, tens of thousands, even hundreds of thousands of Afghan civilians will die as a result of US military aggression?
The dispatch of an additional 30,000 US… »»»

Flash! Live Coverage of Obama’s Afghan War Escalation Speech

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US prepares Fallujah-style offensive in Afghanistan

By Tom Eley 5 December 2009 wsws.org
About 1,000 Marines attacked an area in southern Afghanistan controlled by insurgents on Friday, in the US-led occupation’s first major offensive since President Obama announced that he would send 30,000 more soldiers to the war.
The attack on the largely abandoned city of Now Zad comes… »»»

Afghan Resistance claims that the Bomb blasts in public places are the work of intelligence agencies

December 5, 2009 uruknet.de
Afghan Resistance Statement:
Who Are Responsible for the Anarchy in Afghanistan?
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
December 5, 2009
Obama’s new strategy which is the result of the same mentality that wants to continue the occupation of Afghanistan by military means, will add to the anarchy prevailing in the country. In fact, Americans are responsible for… »»»

A Cheaper and More Effective Military Strategy for Afghanistan

Friday, December 4, 2009 washingtonsblog.com

A Cheaper and More Effective Military Strategy for Afghanistan
Supporters of an escalation of the Afghanistan war often ask that we give military options a chance. They also respond to criticism of the surge by asking “okay smart guy, what would YOU do to fight Al Qaeda in Afghanistan?”
Well, initially, the… »»»

Iraq planning to hang up to 126 women in the next few weeks

uruknet.de 12-3-2009
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Women Solidarity for an Independent and Unified Iraq

December 3, 2009
Iraq is still one of the most dangerous place in the world, US soldiers are still getting killed by forces resisting occupation, living conditions for most Iraqis are worse than they were before the… »»»

Blackwater Founder Tells of Extensive Government-Contracted Assassinations

uruknet.de 12-4-2009 Yana Kunichoff
Truthout, December 4, 2009
The head of Blackwater revealed the details of his collaboration with the CIA to locate and assassinate top al Qaeda operatives as part of a covert antiterror operation Tuesday, and blamed Democrats for the leak that ended the program.
In an article published in Vanity Fair, Erik Prince,… »»»

US is in a drug turf war with the Taliban?

uruknet.de 12-4-2009 Richard Clark

United States of America, Chief Kingpin in the Afghanistan Heroin Trade?

Richard Clark

December 4, 2009
What we have is essentially a drug war in Afghanistan, and US forces are simply helping one side against the other.
Unbeknownst to American taxpayers, drug lords collaborate… »»»

Report: 14000 Palestinian olive trees subjected to Israeli aggression in 2009

uruknet.de 12-4-2009

December 4, 2009
A Palestinian research centre, specialised in monitoring Israeli violations, revealed that the Israeli occupation authorities destroyed 14000 olive trees in the Palestinian territories during 2009. Such assaults included the uprooting of thousands of olive trees, for the sake of expanding the Israeli settlements,… »»»

Just one more failed surge among dozens in Afghan History

georgewashington2.blogspot.com 12-2-2009
Michael Rivero summarizes Obama’s Afghanistan war surge in the context of the 2,000-plus-year history of empires trying to conquer that country:
“Just one more surge!” — The Indus
“Just one more surge!” — The Kushan
“Just one more surge!” — The Scythians
… »»»

Flash! Live House Committee Broadcast on Obama’s War Plan

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Live Interview with Guantanamo historian Andy Worthington

This show was originally broadcast on December 1, 2009.
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Blackwater’s Secret War in Pakistan & More _on Anti-War Teachin

This show was originally broadcast on November 28, 2009.
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“Don’t Fence Me In”

DON’T FENCE ME IN
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Civil war spreads across north west Pakistan

By James Cogan 23 November 2009 wsws.org
The Pakistani military offensive in South Waziristan against Tehrik-e-Taliban (TTP)—the Pakistani Taliban—has escalated into a civil war throughout the Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) and North West Frontier Province (NWFP). Islamists and tribal militants now consider themselves in a fight to the death with the pro-US… »»»

Medea Benjamin of Code Pink on the Gaza Freedom March_on Anti-War Progressive Teachin

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Every Saturday - Anti-War - Progressive Truth Teach-in at 9:00am Pacific — 12 noon Eastern — 17:00 GMT Will be archived here after the broadcast by Monday.Medea Benjamin on Gaza Freedom March Discussion about US and MidEast… »»»

Beyond Belief - Afghanistan Widows are visited by 911 Widows

“Beyond Belief” Producer/Director Beth Murphy feature interview20:58 - 2 years ago
In-depth conversation in New York on The Alcove with Mark Molaro with the documentary filmmaker behind the extraordinary film “Beyond Belief”. The film follows two widows of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Susan Retik and Patti Quigley, in their effort to look for meaning despite… »»»

US envoy to Kabul urges against new troops: report

November 11, 2009 rawstory.com
The US envoy to Afghanistan has written memos to Washington expressing deep concern over possible deployment of thousands of new troops to the country, US media said Wednesday, citing senior US officials.
Ambassador Karl Eikenberry’s classified cables reportedly detail his strong reservations against sending reinforcements until Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s government shows… »»»

How the US Funds the Taliban

Aram Roston 11-30-2009 edition thenation.com
Investigative journalist Aram Roston traces how the Pentagon’s civilian contractors in Afghanistan end up paying insurgent groups to protect American supply routes from attack.

Reuters Photos

Taliban fighters in an undisclosed location in Afghanistan.
On October 29, 2001, while the Taliban’s rule over Afghanistan was under assault, the regime’s ambassador in Islamabad… »»»

Many Afghans believe foreign forces providing support for insurgents in the north.

Afghan Recovery Report

Helicopter Rumour Refuses to Die

Many Afghans believe foreign forces providing support for insurgents in the north.
By Ahmad Kawoosh in Mazar-e-Sharif (ARR No. 343, 26-Oct-09)
Persistent accounts of western forces in Afghanistan using their helicopters to ferry Taleban fighters, strongly denied by the military, is feeding mistrust of the forces that are supposed to… »»»

U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Are Burning Copies of the Koran? Are We Really That Stupid?

By Abdullah Obaidi, Asia Times. Posted November 4, 2009. alternet.org
According to villagers, several U.S. soldiers burned Korans when they couldn’t locate insurgents they believed had blown up part of their convoy.
WARDAK, Afghanistan - Protests are sweeping Afghanistan in the wake of allegations that American forces had burned copies of the Koran during a patrol in… »»»

Obama has more troops at War than Bush ever did!

Steve Watson prisonplanet.com Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009
Nobel Peace Laureate Obama Will
Send 40K More Troops To War

Pointless “will he, won’t he” debates ignore the fact that Obama has already deployed 34,000 additional troops to Afghanistan
Steve Watson
Infowars.net
Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009
Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama has decided to send close to 40,000 more… »»»

Anti-Zionist op-ed writer & Israeli-born, UK jazz saxophonist Gilad Atzmon

This show was broadcast November 10, 2009.
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Coming up Tuesday at 9:00 am Pacific - 12:00 Noon Eastern - 17:00 GMTWill be archived here after the broadcast by Tuesday evening. “The Kevin Barrett Show” Tuesday Hear a Live Interview with Gilad Atzmon … »»»

Former UK ambassador: CIA sent people to be ‘raped with broken bottles’

Daniel Tencer 11-4-2009 rawstory.com
The CIA relied on intelligence based on torture in prisons in Uzbekistan, a place where widespread torture practices include raping suspects with broken bottles and boiling them alive, says a former British ambassador to the central Asian country.
Craig Murray, the rector of the University of Dundee in Scotland and until… »»»

Gorbachev urges US to withdraw from Afghanistan

09 Nov 2009 presstv.ir

A US air base in Afghanistan

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has urged the United States to withdraw all its military forces from Afghanistan.
Gorbachev told CNN in an interview on Sunday that “withdrawal from Afghanistan should be the goal.”
The Soviet Union’s last leader also advised US President Barack Obama against sending… »»»

Lucifer with his New World religion unveils his capital: Astana (The Sun Worship) 2012

Lucifer with his New World Religion unveils his Capital : Astana (The Sun Worship) 2012
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Illuminati capital : Lucifer and his New World Religion Unveils his Capital ASTANA, Kazakhstan
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PRAYER FOR THE TRUTH from the Native Americans point of view

PRAYER FOR THE TRUTH
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A song of hope and peace from the Native Americans point of view. Beautifully written by Bill Miller & John Flanagan. Sung by Bill Miller. This video is dedicated to my father.
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A Call for Clarity on the Afghanistan War

Sonali Kolhatkar | November 2, 2009 fpif.org Commentary

Editor: Emily Schwartz Greco

Foreign Policy In Focus

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While President Barack Obama reviews his strategy on Afghanistan, a perfect moment to send a strong unified message to end the war is slipping through our fingers. Whether it’s because we seem to have bought into the lies about the… »»»

Pete Seeger’s role in ending Israeli house demolitions

By Nir Hasson, Haaretz Correspondent haaretz.com 8-11-2009

Jeff Halper with American folk legend Pete Seeger in his home in New York.
(Elyse Crystal)

Anyone who owns a radio probably knows the song “Turn, Turn, Turn” (To everything there is a season) very well. A number of versions of this song have become permanent fixtures on the… »»»