Silman’s act is a terrible reminder the social problems that prompted huge protests in Israel last year remain Ami Kaufman guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 18 July 2012 06.33 EDT ‘What Moshe Silman has shown most middle-class Israelis is that they didn’t know how bad it really is here.’ Photograph: Israel Sun/Rex Features The social justice protests we… »»»
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Moshe Silman’s self-immolation is a national, not just a personal, tragedy
Sunday, July 22nd, 2012He left behind a note accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s and Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz of “taking from the poor and giving to the rich”.
Sunday, July 22nd, 2012Wheelchair-bound Israeli veteran sets himself on fire Reuters8:13 a.m. CDT, July 22, 2012 JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A wheelchair-bound Israeli war veteran set himself alight at a bus stop on Sunday, sustaining serious burns, two days after a protester died of injuries from a similar incident. Police and medics said the man was in his 50s… »»»
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2012Friday, July 20, 2012 by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger Editor of NaturalNews.com naturalnews.com (NaturalNews) James Holmes, the Aurora, Colorado shooter who reportedly opened fire at a Batman movie premiere, was a medical student at the University of Colorado, pursuing a PhD in neuroscience, reports ABC News. (http://abcnews.go.com/US/mass-shooting-colorado-movie-theater-14-peop…) As part of the attack, Holmes painted… »»»
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2012DEBKAfileExclusive Report July 22, 2012, 11:30 AM (GMT+02:00) Tags: Bashar Assad Turkey Kurdish PKK Damascus Syrian tanks in Damascus President Bashar Assad quickly recovered from the blow he suffered with the loss of his four top allies last Wednesday, July 18. Within 24 hours, he had put in place a new command for fighting the… »»»
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2012by Thierry Meyssan Western and Gulf powers have launched the largest secret war operation since the Contra war in Nicaragua. The Battle of Damascus is not intended to topple President Bashar al-Assad, but to fracture the Syrian Army to better ensure the domination of Israel and the U.S. over the Middle East. While the city… »»»
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