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Israeli Warmongers Become “Global Thinkers”

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By Kourosh Ziabari | Global Research The Washington Post Company-owned American bimonthly magazine “Foreign Policy” published in its December issue the list of world’s top 100 global thinkers. This list is supposed to introduce people who have had the most remarkable influence on the world’s economic, political and social developments. The magazine, which invariably includes [...]

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How Close Is Rupert Murdoch to Owning the L.A. Times and the Chicago Tribune?

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By Alyssa Figueroa | Alternet The FCC may weaken the exact rule needed to allow Murdoch this media ownership. In October, the L.A. Times revealed that Murdoch had his eye on acquiring both the L.A. Times and the Chicago Tribune from the Tribune Co. As the Tribune Co. emerges from bankruptcy, Murdoch’s News Corp. executives [...]

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Privilege and Pomposity in Politics

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by David S. D’Amato | C4SS I take it as read, that no politician is worthy of anything more than scorn and derision, that the whole lot of them represent a system of power and privilege that amounts to legalized thievery on a massive scale. Now, with all of that said, Republicans — for their [...]

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Protests grow against evictions in Spain

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By Francisca Vier | WSWS The austerity measures of the Spanish government have hit every area of life. In addition to poverty, unemployment and private indebtedness, evictions of residents from their flats and houses has become a mass phenomenon. Three suicides within a month have highlighted the brutality of the government and banks. Spontaneous protests [...]

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Wake Up! 11 Facts That Show That Europe Is Heading Into An Economic Depression

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By Michael | The Economic Collapse Europe is not just heading into another recession.  The truth is that Europe is heading into a full-blown depression. The economy of the EU is actually larger than the U.S. economy, and we are watching it melt down right in front of our eyes. Things just continue to get [...]

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Beyond The Phantom Of Terror: Five Real Ways America Is Under Attack

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By Saman Mohammadi | The Excavator 1. Economic Warfare: Big Banks, Imaginary Cliffs, And Genocidal Austerity. America’s economic life has been deliberately brought to a halt by the psychopathic international oligarchy that controls the Federal Reserve, corporate America, and the U.S. political system. The systematic destruction of the American economy began in the 1970s and [...]

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Nigerian leader salutes global jihadists in Mali, Somalia, Libya, Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen and Palestine

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By M.J. Smith | Reporters365 The leader of Nigeria’s Boko Haram has expressed solidarity with global jihadists, saying the US and Britain “should witness that we are with our mujahideen brothers,” in a video posted Thursday, SITE said. According to SITE Intelligence Group, a US-based organisation, Abubakar Shekau gave the speech in Arabic in a 39-minute [...]

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Gulf of Mexico clean-up makes 2010 spill 52-times more toxic

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eScience If the 4.9 million barrels of oil that spilled into the Gulf of Mexico during the 2010 Deep Water Horizon spill was a ecological disaster, the two million gallons of dispersant used to clean it up apparently made it even worse — 52-times more toxic. That’s according to new research from the Georgia Institute [...]

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Syrian rebel films himself shooting 10 prisoners

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Reuters | AsianAge New footage posted on the Internet appears to have been filmed by a Syrian rebel who points the camera along the barrel of his gun as he shoots 10 unarmed prisoners. The video, posted on YouTube on Thursday, shows 10 men wearing t-shirts and camouflage trousers lying face down next to a [...]

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Preventing ‘Cyber Pearl Harbor’

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By Lois Smith | EurekAlert Cyber attacks that have long caused major work disruption and theft of private information are becoming more sophisticated with prolonged attacks perpetrated by organized groups. In September 2012, Bank of America, Citibank, the New York Stock Exchange, and other financial institutions were targets of attacks for more than five weeks. Defense [...]

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US opposes Israel’s decision to build new settlements

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ANI The Obama administration has condemned Israel’s decision to build more than 3,000 new settlements in the occupied West Bank and in East Jerusalem. “We reiterate our longstanding opposition to settlements and East Jerusalem construction and announcements,” National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor said. “We believe these actions are counterproductive and make it harder to [...]

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The Destruction of America: Brought to You By JP Morgan Chase

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Infowars Alex Jones analyzes a JP Morgan Chase ad that was in heavy rotation over the Thanksgiving holiday that is meant to sell the idea that the mega-bank is the backbone of America, when it reality, it is part of an enormous fraud. Instead, the predatory institution, along with the other ‘Too Big to Fail’ [...]

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