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"Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty." - Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
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"Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. Frankly, I would not
even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a
thing." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq: 4,770 icasualties.org/oif/
Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 2,452
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Syria - What's Behind Protests?
By Joyce Chediac
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Bad News From The BBC 'Replete With Imbalance And Distortion'
By Media Lens
One of the main headlines on the BBC read, 'Violence erupts at
Israel borders'. Israeli soldiers had shot dead at least 12 protesters
and injured dozens more. BBC 'impartiality' decreed that the brutal
killings were presented almost as an act of nature, a volcanic eruption
that simply happened. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28186.htm
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Jewistan: Finally Recognizing Israel as the Jewish State
By Francis A. Boyle
Netanyahu's racist ultimatum would lead to the denationalization of
the 1.5 million Palestinians who are already less than third-class
citizens of Israel and set the stage for their mass expulsion to the
Palestinian Bantustan envisioned by Netanyahu as the "final solution"
to Zionism's "demographic problem" http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28187.htm
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"What Israel is Doing is not in the Best Interest of Judaism"
By Democracy Now!
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The IMF Versus the Arab Spring
By Austin Mackell
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Replacing Strauss-Kahn; "Pro-bank bailout" Lagarde is a shoo in
By Mike Whitney
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Inside Job
Video - Full Movie
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There's a Secret Patriot Act, Senator Says
By Spencer Ackerman
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Over 70 killed in Yemeni clashes:
At least 49 anti-government armed tribesmen of Yemeni opposition
leader Sadiq al-Ahmar and 15 government troops were killed in
intensified clashes on Tuesday in the capital Sanaa as smoke poured out
from buildings of the Interior Ministry, officials from both sides
said. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2011-05/25/content_12572769.htm
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Yemeni president adamant he 'will not leave power:
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US order nonessential diplomats to leave Yemen:
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Troops reclaim Afghan district, 28 "rebels" dead:
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Two NATO occupation force soldiers killed by Afghan roadside bombs:
One soldier died from a roadside bomb in the northern region
Wednesday. The other was killed in a similar attack in the southern
region on Tuesday, ISAF said. http://bit.ly/lnj0mW
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Norwegian occupation force soldier kills civilian: :
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Car bomb hits Pakistani police station, 6 killed :
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How did six Pakistan Taliban hold off 100 security forces for 16 hours?:
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Osama raid an 'act of war': Musharraf:
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Karachi attack 'a US operation', claims ex Pakistan general:
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Manufacturing Consent For Attack On Pakistan:
Anti-Americanism rife in Pakistan army institution: Wikileaks:
A U.S. diplomatic cable said the former U.S. ambassador to
Pakistan, Anne Patterson, found officers at the National Defense
University (NDU) were "naive and biased" against the United States, a
key ally which gives Pakistan billions of dollars of aid to help fight
Islamist militants. http://cour.at/j2Z1zJ
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Manufacturing Consent For Attack On Pakistan:: NATO concern over Pakistan nuclear arsenal:
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Presstitute alert: ...: Fighters massing on Pakistan border to launch assaults on NATO forces in Afghanistan: report:
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3 Killed as car bomb rips through Baghdad :
Three killed, 16 injured after explosion tears through Iraqi capital. Andrew Raven reports. http://reut.rs/kjBwg1
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Three Syrian Soldiers Killed:
Three Syrian soldiers have died in an ambush near Homs, in central
Syria according to military sources quoted by the state Sanaa news
agency. The ambush was allegedly set up by an "alleged terrorist
group." http://bit.ly/kuy5wA
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Lebanon's Hezbollah says most Syrians back Assad: -
Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on
Wednesday most Syrians still backed President Bashar al-Assad and the
removal of his regime on the back of mass unrest would serve U.S. and
Israeli interests. http://bit.ly/keFhKF
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At least 3 killed in NATO raid, says Libya:
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Russia condemns NATO strikes on Libya:
Russia's Foreign Ministry has slammed NATO's recent fatal
airstrikes on Libya, calling the raids on the capital of Tripoli a
violation of the UN Security Council resolutions. http://www.presstv.ir/detail/181670.html
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"Rebels" rob Libyan bank:
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Saudi Arabia: Calls for political reform muted:
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Good news for the people of Gaza: Egypt to open Rafah crossing permanently: Egypt's decision
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UN: Israel should end eviction of Palestinians from their homes:
Israel should end the forced eviction of Palestinians from their
homes in the occupied Palestinian territories, the UN humanitarian
emergency coordinator said Tuesday. http://bit.ly/kaQW6r
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Arabeh Mayor Omar Nasser, do you agree with Netanyahu that Arabs live better here than elsewhere? :
It was unbearable hypocrisy. The prime minister is mistaken and
misleading, and it's a disgrace that members of Congress applauded him. http://bit.ly/kTfPXp
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Glenn Greenwald: Great American Patriots:"
Here is how the super-patriots of the American Right -- largely
joined by their Democratic colleagues -- reacted to the speech given
today by this foreign leader: with multiple standing ovations,
including for ludicrous and absurd proclamations such as equating Hamas
with Al Qaeda and claiming that Israel is "not a foreign occupier" in
the West Bank: http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2011/05/24/israel/index.html
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Presstitute alert: .. Watchdog Finds Evidence That Iran Worked on Nuclear Triggers:
The world's global nuclear inspection agency, frustrated by Iran's
refusal to answer questions, revealed for the first time on Tuesday
that it possesses evidence that Tehran has conducted work on a highly
sophisticated nuclear triggering technology that experts said could be
used for only one purpose: setting off a nuclear weapon. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/25/world/middleeast/25iran.html?_r=2&emc=eta1
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In case you missed it: Barak: Nuclear Iran No Existential Threat to Israel:
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Ashkenazi: Israel Cannot Accept Nuclear Iran:
"The Iranian regime with nuclear weapons is something that Israel
cannot accept," former IDF Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi warned
Wednesday, while accepting an honorary doctorate from Bar Ilan
University. "We must continue to prepare for the military option." http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/211329
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Iran to 'impose sanction' on US 'human rights violators':
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Venezuelan oil workers rally against US sanctions:
Oil workers rallied in Venezuela yesterday to denounce
"imperialist" US sanctions imposed for ties with Iran but the anger
seemed unlikely to seriously jeopardise huge energy trade with the
United States. http://bit.ly/juik1R
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South Sudan asks for help over Abyei seizure:
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Japanese nuclear company confirms meltdowns in three reactors:
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) admitted yesterday that
there had been meltdowns of fuel rods inside three reactors at its
Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant soon after the March 11
earthquake and tsunami that crippled the plant. http://www.wsws.org/articles/2011/may2011/japa-m25.shtml
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Sen. Rand Paul responds to accusation of supporting terrorists:
Republican Senator Rand Paul (KY) said in a speech on the Senate
floor Wednesday that questioning the constitutionality of the PATRIOT
Act was not equivalent to supporting terrorists. http://bit.ly/irQlh0
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"Let us be peace and joy"
Tom Feeley
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