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Mounting attacks on voting rights in US

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World Socialist Web Site In the run-up to the 2012 presidential elections in the United States, several states are racing to enact sweeping measures designed to keep working class and poor people from voting. The measures aim to limit voter participation through photo ID requirements, restrict early and absentee voting, and eliminate same-day registration. Republican-controlled [...]

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US Mayors Call for End to Wars and Nuclear Weapons

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Politics  /  No Comments

James Russell Truth Out Mayors from around the country gather at the United States Conference of Mayors in Baltimore, June 17, 2011 Peace activists won a major victory on Monday, June 20, when the US Conference of Mayors voted to adopt two resolutions that call for a drawdown of troops in Iraq and Afghanistan and [...]

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Britain: the Euro could not last

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Economy  /  No Comments

PressTV UK Treasury ministers have confirmed that the coalition government is dealing with potential plans for a Greek bankruptcy after warnings by Jack Straw that the euro could not last. Straw, the former Labour foreign secretary, warned that the euro “is going to collapse,” and said, “Is it not better that this happens quickly rather [...]

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Killing Democracy One File at a Time: Justice Department Loosens FBI Domestic Spy Guidelines

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Police State  /  No Comments

by Tom Burghardt Global Research While the Justice Department is criminally inept, or worse, when it comes to prosecuting corporate thieves who looted, and continue to loot, trillions of dollars as capitalism’s economic crisis accelerates, they are extremely adept at waging war on dissent. Last week, The New York Times disclosed that the FBI “is [...]

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Greek debt tragedy: ‘Slow agonizing death of the Euro’ (Video)

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Economy  /  No Comments

The Greek Prime Minister is facing a crucial confidence vote in parliament. It will determine whether he’ll be able to secure another injection of cash from the EU, and save the country from plunging into deeper crisis. On Monday, EU finance ministers piled further pressure on Greece. They gave Athens two weeks to pass fresh [...]

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Extremely graphic footage: Libyan children killed by NATO bombs

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  In Other News  /  No Comments

(WARNING: VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC SCENES) Just a day after admitting killing 9 civilians in a bungled airstrike, NATO has been accused by the Libyan authorities of causing at least another 15 deaths. The Alliance confirmed it had carried out another bombing, but has not responded to the allegations of civilian casualties. RT crew in Tripoli [...]

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Vitamin B-12 warning: Avoid cyanocobalamin, take only methylcobalamin

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Health  /  1 Comment

Mike Adams Natural News One of the pitfalls of pursuing a healthy diet is that we are sometimes blind to nutrients we may be missing. And in the world of healthy eating, one of the most common nutrient deficiencies involves vitamin B-12, a crucial nutrient for nerve health and the construction of red blood cells [...]

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Chinese Military Says US Launched Global War To Bring Down China, Promises Retaliation (Video)

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Politics  /  No Comments

Alexander Higgins The Intel Hub The Chinese military says that by inciting nations around the world into protests and revolution as well as attempting to do the same in China, the US has started a global internet war that the communist nation promises to retaliate against. Recently, the United States declared cyber attacks an act [...]

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The CIA’s Fake “Arab Spring” Becoming A Long, Hot Summer Of War

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Politics  /  1 Comment

Webster Griffin Tarpley Tarpley Obama Regime Courts World Conflagration: Imperial Overstretch Threatens as US, NATO Wage Five Wars: Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Libya, and Yemen – Are Syria, Iran, Lebanon Next? Washington DC, June 20- With the previously covert US bombing of Yemen out in the open, the Obama administration is now waging illegal wars against [...]

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TSA Now Storming Public Places 8,000 Times a Year

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Tara Servatius  American Thinker Americans must decide if, in the name of homeland security, they are willing to allow TSA operatives to storm public places in their communities with no warning, pat them down, and search their bags.  And they better decide quickly. Bus travelers were shocked when jackbooted TSA officers in black SWAT-style uniforms descended unannounced upon the [...]

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Number Of Recorded Earthquakes Rises Sharply

By   /  June 21, 2011  /  Environment  /  No Comments

Mark Dunphy Irish Weather Online  2011 is on target to record the largest number of earthquakes in a single year for at least 12 years. Research by Irish Weather Online, using data from the US Geological Survey (USGS), has found that earthquake activity (5.0-9.9 magnitude) from 01 January to 19 June 2011 is already exceeding [...]

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Hadrian’s Wall dig unearths Roman refugee camp

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Martin Wainwright Guardian Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland. A dig near here led to the new discovery. Photograph: Oliver Benn/Getty Images A major dig close to Hadrian’s Wall has revealed traces of a suspected refugee camp which would have housed tribespeople fleeing south from a breakdown of society north of the imperial border in the third century [...]

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