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November 2011

The All-Out Hypocrisy Of Arab League And The West

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The Arab League hypocritically suspended the membership of Syria amid the mounting pressures of NATO and the United States while bloodshed in Bahrain and Yemen continues.

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Bahrain,Middle East,World,Yemen | Read More »

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – November 23, 2011

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American Legion National Commander Fang A. Wong says he is ‘profoundly disappointed’ that the bipartisan Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (the so-called ‘supercommittee’) failed to reach an agreement to cut $1.2 trillion from the federal budget over the next decade.

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Top 10,Vet News | Read More »

The Looting: The Libyan Circus Continues

Saif al-Islam, the son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, smiles as he greets supporters in Tripoli

Two weeks ago, he was ducking NATO bombs. Now he’s seeking the intercession of NATO justice. VT takes a look at the real backstory of the looting of Libya and Saif Gaddafi.

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,WarZone | Read More »

Gaza: Good News and Bad

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First the good. On November 22, the International Middle East Media Center (IMEMC) said a “Freedom Spring” convoy arrived through Rafah’s border terminal, connecting Gaza and Egypt.

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Government,Politics | Read More »

Three Americans Arrested in Occupy Tahrir Square

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The state television in Egypt aired pictures of three American students who, according to Egypt interior ministry sources, were arrested by the police last Monday on rioting charges.

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Americas,Egypt,Middle East,World | Read More »

Kandaharis Explain Support Peace

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Local officials, military commanders and a large number of people gathered in Dand district of the southern Kandahar province to explain fully support of the government peace process.

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Of Interest | Read More »

Army Launches Operations In East, South

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The national army with the cooperation of the national police has launched seven sweeping operations in the eastern and southern provinces, defense ministry spokesman Zaher Azimi told reporters.

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Of Interest | Read More »

The Cost of Israel to Americans

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The most serious dangers facing Americans today stem from our “special relationship” with Israel. by The Council For The National Interest

November 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Causes,Editors Picks,Living,New World Order War,Peace,WarZone | Read More »

Erdogan to Asssad – Leave and Live

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Fighting against your own people is not heroism, but cowardice

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,New World Order War,WarZone | Read More »

Getting 911 Criminals Will Clean House

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Participants in today’s protests are experiencing the jack-booted response of a fascist police State. That State, authorized by the Patriot Act, has taken off whatever gloves existed.

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in 9/11,Corruption,Politics | Read More »

“My Dad Helped the CIA Kill JFK!” Part 3

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Below is the lightly-edited transcript of part three of my interview with Saint John Hunt, recipient and custodian of father E. Howard Hunt’s confession to participating in the LBJ-approved, CIA-orchestrated murder of JFK.

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Of Interest | Read More »

MF Global Looted Customer Accounts

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Wall Street’s business model is grand theft. Jon Corzine was MF Global’s CEO. Earlier he headed Goldman Sachs, America’s premiere racketeering organization.

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Business,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editors Picks,Investing & Finance | Read More »

Supercommittee Strikes Out

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Hours away from their self-imposed deadlined, “Congressional leaders conceded Sunday that talks on a sweeping deficit agreement were near failure and braced for recriminations over their inability to reach a deal.”

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Government,Legislation,Politics | Read More »

The Last Whistleblowers

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Whistleblowing in our federal government may soon be a thing of the past, not because whistleblowers face more vicious retribution than ever before.

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Corruption,Politics | Read More »

The Bilderberg Elites vs. the Jacque Fresco Humans, a 21st Century Global Deathmatch

Jacque Fresco Takes On The Bilderberg Future

The Bilderberg Group aims to soft kill us off while the Jacque Fresco led Venus Project aims to end their reign of human terror. Who will win this economic system deathmatch and take the 21st century prize?

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,New World Order War,WarZone | Read More »

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – November 22, 2011

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VA Celebrates National Family Caregiver Month

This month, VA is honoring all caregivers who have dedicated their lives to ensure Veterans have the best quality of life possible. VA medical centers across the country will hold events in honor of those who care for our Vets.

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Top 10,Vet News | Read More »

ISAF Commander Commends ANSF Performance On Loya Jirga

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The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Commander Gen. John Allen commended the performance of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) during the Loya Jirga (Grand Assembly) days.

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Of Interest | Read More »

Ban Consults Karzai Over New UN Envoy

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The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon consulted President Karzai on the appointment of the UN new special representative to Afghanistan, presidential press office said in a statement.

November 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Of Interest | Read More »

Occupy Williamsburg Bridge – Woman Holds Police Hostage

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Prosecutors in Brooklyn Wednesday reduced the reckless endangerment charges

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,Living | Read More »

Cracks Open in Iran Nuke Charges

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Many Washington pundits who championed the false tales about Iraq’s WMD have returned to center stage in the new accusations about Iran’s alleged nuclear weapons program. And some of the Iran charges are falling apart just like the Iraq ones, as Gareth Porter reports.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Israel,Middle East,World | Read More »

Occupy Tahrir Square vs. Occupy America

Wounded protester carried to Tahrir square makeshift hospital on Monday 21 November

Pepper spray or rubber bullets, two different tactics but both serve the same purpose, to Silence dissent.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Egypt,Middle East,World | Read More »

Your Military Service will be used Against You in a Divorce

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In today’s world marriages which last a lifetime are extremely rare. In our society today, failed marriages and divorce are common place.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Living,Of Interest,Personal Finance | Read More »

Thanksgivings: An Eve, A Commitment And A Turtle

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“The formula is simple and it’s reduced to four words every kid in the world knows: Tell me a story. It’s that easy.”-Don Hewitt. What follows are three Thanksgiving stories and every word is true.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Arts & Entertainment,Causes,Education,Environment,History,Living,Peace | Read More »

John F. Kennedy Opposed Israel’s Power

John F. Kennedy and family.

Tomorrow, November 22, 2011 is the 48th anniversary of the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Corruption,Editors Picks,Politics | Read More »

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for Nov. 21, 2011

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New Mexico Technology Group, L.L.C., El Paso, Texas, was awarded an $85,000,000 contract. The award will provide for the modification of an existing contract to support White Sands Missile Range, N.M. Work will be performed in White Sands Missile Range, N.M., with an estimated completion date of Nov. 30, 2012.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Economics & Markets,Economy | Read More »

OWS Meets Police State – The Revolution Has Begun

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The more the Occupy Wall Street movement grows, the more apparent becomes the police state that has emerged from the Patriot Act.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Causes,Editors Picks,Opinion Maker,Peace,World | Read More »

Idiocy on Parade—Republican Candidates

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One presumes that members of Des Moines Register’s edit board would be well-versed in history and geopolitics; Watch the candidate who should have been named to Supreme Court half a century ago school these boards on the board.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Politics | Read More »

NYPD: So Much to Hide

Meet the Five Dancing Israelis

Any intelligent American knows the biggest “homegrown threat” is our own police. Any doubts about that are long gone.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Editors Picks,WarZone | Read More »

Veterans Get Boost as Obama Signs Tax Credits Into Law

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President Barack Obama delivered a clear message today when he signed two new tax credits into law to increase the hiring of military veterans and wounded warriors.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Jobs & Careers,Vet News | Read More »

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – November 21, 2011

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Veterans in the Denver area can expect a new medical center in 2015. A brand new facility will be constructed, which will include a Spinal Cord Injury Center. The new facility will serve 82,700 Veterans.

November 21st, 2011 | Posted in Top 10,Vet News | Read More »

 

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