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Benghazi, the color insurrection in disarray

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by Thierry Meyssan Muslims have been encouraged to cease hostilities during the month of Ramadan. Nothing significant should be expected to happen in Libya at the military level until August 28. But who benefits from the respite? As Ramadan kicks off, NATO’s millitary operation in Libya is sinking into total confusion, has observed Alexis Crow. [...]

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Military hawks complain about US debt deal: “This is the best day the Chinese have ever had”

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Asia Times As both houses of the United States Congress began debating the 11th-hour debt limit deal hashed out on Sunday night by senior lawmakers and the White House, neo-conservatives and other national security hawks complained bitterly on Monday that the final package may force major cuts in defense spending in the coming years.[...] “If [...]

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Inequality in the US: 1% of Americans control 40% of country’s wealth

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Al Jazeera The richest one per cent of Americans earn nearly a quarter of the country’s income and control an astonishing 40 per cent of its wealth. Click the image to see the video Inequality in the US is more extreme than it has been in almost a century – and the gap between the super-rich and the [...]

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Part Human/Part Animal Hybrids Being Created By Scientists

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The American Dream Crazed scientists all over the globe are “playing god” with the very building blocks of life.  Today, thanks to extraordinary advances in the field of genetic modification, scientists are now able to do things that were once unthinkable.  Part human/part animal hybrid monsters are being created by scientists all over the planet [...]

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Celente: Dollar not worth its paper, Greatest Depression up ahead

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Click the image to see the video RT spoke to Gerald Celente from the Trends Research Institute and publisher of the Trends Journal. He believes, despite the last-minute debt deal, the U.S. is heading towards the next Great Depression.

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Libya: What America’s Media Won’t Report

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by Stephen Lendman The Peoples Voice America’s media staunchly back all US imperial wars, regurgitating officials lies as truths. Moreover, they never explain their illegality or daily crimes of war and against humanity against civilians, as well as non-military related infrastructure and other sites. Nor do they report how NATO bombing prevents targeted nations (including [...]

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Study challenges theory of cancer formation

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By Sarah Rosen The Daily Californian Cancer formation is a process akin to the development of a newly evolved species, rather than a result of mutation, according to a study recently published by researchers at UC Berkeley. Published in the July 1 issue of the journal Cell Cycle, the study, led by campus professor of [...]

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6 Weapons the Police and Military Use To Subdue Unarmed People

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By Rania Khalek Alternet From microwave energy blasters and blinding laser beams to chemical agents and deafening sonic blasters, these weapons are at the cutting edge of crowd control. The US is at the forefront of an international arms development effort that includes a remarkable assortment of technologies, which look and sound like they belong [...]

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Half of European men share King Tut’s DNA, say Swiss researchers

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The Globe and Mail Up to 70 per cent of British men and half of all Western European men are related to the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, geneticists in Switzerland have found. Scientists at Zurich-based DNA genealogy centre, iGENEA, reconstructed the DNA profile of the boy Pharaoh, who ascended the throne at the age of nine, [...]

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Herschel Telescope Detects Oxygen Molecules in Space

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This infrared image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Orion nebula, our closest massive star-making factory, 1,450 light-years from Earth. The nebula is close enough to appear to the naked eye as a fuzzy star in the sword of the popular hunter

JPL NASA The Herschel Space Observatory’s large telescope and state-of-the-art infrared detectors have provided the first confirmed finding of oxygen molecules in space. The molecules were discovered in the Orion star-forming complex. Individual atoms of oxygen are common in space, particularly around massive stars. But molecular oxygen, which makes up about 20 percent of the [...]

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Earth-directed Blast

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Spaceweather Magnetic fields above sunspot 1261 erupted this morning at 0619 UT, producing a long-duration M1-class solar flare. At the peak of the action, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory recorded a surge of extreme ultraviolet radiation around the sunspot. The blast also hurled a bright coronal mass ejection (CME) toward Earth. This movie from NASA’s STEREO-Ahead [...]

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NYPD pepper sprays man to death

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Russia Today The death of a Bronx man who suffered a fatal asthma attack after cops pepper-sprayed him has been ruled a homicide by the city medical examiner. An autopsy found that Kemp Yarborough cause of death was by“acute bronchial asthma attack during a physical altercation including pepper spray,” the city medical examiner told the [...]

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