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Israel's state-Druze rift ISN Security Watch 2007-11-17 8:06 PM
Israeli Druze close association with the state is increasingly under threat with violent scenes in a Galilee village and protests over land confiscations. (text/plain)

Analysis: EU force may reach Chad in Jan. UPI 2007-11-17 3:15 AM
Gen. Henri Bentegeat, chairman of the EU Military Committee, said Thursday the forces will be fully operational by the end of the year..."If we aren't welcome, we'll make ourselves welcome. If necessary by force," Bentegeat said, reiterating the EU forces will have a mandate allowing them to use violence if they see it fit. (text/plain)

Iran granted a pardon to the yung homosexual Makvan Roberto Malini - EveryOne Group 2007-11-17 1:57 AM
President Ahmadinejad and the Iranian judges have granted a pardon to the young homosexual Makvan Mouloodzadeh (text/plain)

Public Housing Demolitions Set for December: Call for National Support! new orleans indymedia team 2007-11-17 1:12 AM
Many activists believe New Orleans is a test ground for the US Government to demolish public housing across the nation and replace it with "mixed-income" developments that would displace thousands of families. Pledge to come to New Orleans and resist this privatization of public housing! (text/plain)

Venezuela: Interview with an indigenous activist El Libertario, Venezuela 2007-11-15 11:43 PM
* As part of the 2.300 delegates in the second Zapatista and indigenous community’s international reunion, which took place last July in Mexico, members of the wayuu community delivered a truly important message: Venezuelan indigenous community’s situation is very different than the declared by the government people in Caracas. El Libertario talked about the experience with Jorge Montiel, member of the Maikiralasa’lii. (text/plain + 1 comment)

INSURGENTES against Venezuela´s constitutional reform Espacio INSURGENTES 2007-11-15 11:41 PM
* Various organizations and individuals within Venezuela, each with a history of social struggle and each bringing with them diverse proposals from the anti-authoritarian and critical left, have assembled in the space of INSURGENTES (INSURGENTS) to forge a position against the proposed constitutional “reform” offered by the republic’s President, Hugo Chavez Frias. (text/plain + 1 comment)

US loses wattage to China in Iraq Asia Times 2007-11-15 3:21 AM
Recently, the US media reported what seems to be a not very important event: China is among the countries that has received contracts for building electric power plants in Iraq. Still, close scrutiny of the event revealed a lot about the nature of not so much China's but the US's foreign policy and political system, and the real state of the US economy. (text/plain)

Iranian Kurdistan: A simmering cauldron ISN Security Watch 2007-11-15 2:21 AM
Simmering discontent among Iran's ethnic Kurdish minority - aided by the government's conflict with a Turkish PKK offshoot - could spell major trouble for the Iranian government. The US government is fully aware of these tensions, and, according to published reports, is preparing several contingency plans to capitalize on mass discontent in these areas. (text/plain)

Eric McDavid - Day 6 of Hunger Strike - Your Help Needed! Sacramento Prisoner Support 2007-11-14 2:26 PM
The jail is still denying Eric vegan food and adequate medical care... (text/plain)

Rally To Save Public Housing Michael Steinberg 2007-11-14 6:00 AM
People rallied on Tuesday, November 13, at the federal building in downtown NO to save public housing. (text/plain)

Russia Looks to Triple Arms Exports to Venezuela defenseindustrydaily 2007-11-14 3:59 AM
Brazil's Defesanet reports that Rusia's Rosoboronexport expects to double or triple its defense industry contracts with Venezuela, which currently amount to around $4 billion for 24 SU-30MK fighters, 50 helicopters (Mi-17, Mi-35 Pirana attack, giant Mi-26 transport), 12 Tor-M1 anti-air missile sets, and 100,000 Kalashnikov rifles. Rosoboronexport official Sergei Ladiguin has reportedly referred to additional deals in the works for ships, aircraft & helicopters, missiles, and land forces equipment. (text/plain)

Toxic gas pervasive in FEMA units, tests show MSNBC/Mike Brunker/Ed Ward, MD 2007-11-14 1:07 AM
More government coverups regardless of consequences to The People. (text/plain)

Bush Nazi Report Bobby Meade 2007-11-13 9:37 PM
Nazi death doctors everywhere! Stopping stupidity in the making. Bush Daddy says, "W murdered Saddam Hussein!" Bobby Meade "You moved on your kid! I just report on it!" (text/plain + 2 comments)

Fresno, CA- Veteran Needs Food and Shelter Stewart A. Alexander 2007-11-13 3:58 PM
Socialist Party USA and Peace and Freedom Party have been sharply critical of the Democrats and Republicans, due to their failure to make ending homelessness a national priority. As a result of this failure, the nation’s homeless population may experience sharp increases within the next two years due to the recession and inflation. Federal assistance is now imperative. (text/plain)

Eric McDavid - Day 5 of Hunger Strike Sacramento Prisoner Support 2007-11-13 8:57 AM
Eric demands vegan food for future vegan prisoners... (text/plain + 1 comment)

Mossad hired by Zimbabwe oraclesyndicate 2007-11-12 10:37 PM
Itai Dzamara - Israeli intelligence operatives have been hired by the Zanu (PF) government to implement systems that will enable the regime to snoop on phone and internet communications by opposition and civic society leaders as well as journalists. It is unclear what has happened to the much-touted Chinese snoopers and their equipment, imported last year at huge expense by the Mugabe regime, to intercept communications. (text/plain)

Women in Struggle Film Series @ Tulane U. sa 2007-11-12 9:16 PM
Women have made legendary contributions to movements and revolutions around the globe which have fought for the self-government of oppressed people. Despite the frequent characterization of women at home and abroad as "victims," "backwards" or "brainwashed", there exists a long and rich tradition of women's struggles which oppose not only patriarchy within their own communities but also white supremacy, Western empire and colonialism. (text/plain)

Spy Officials Tracking Key Scientists sfgate.com 2007-11-12 7:39 PM
Tracking scientists moving from country to country to share their expertise in building biological weapons is a major challenge, a top U.S. intelligence official said Wednesday. (text/plain)

David Kelly: The belly-dancing spy whose secrets they just ignored dailymail.co.uk 2007-11-12 7:39 PM
Charismatic and exotic, Ms Pederson was an Arab-American linguist whom David Kelly met in Iraq in 1998...Mai Pederson — a bellydancing US Army sergeant who, according to both her ex-husbands, is a spy with an astonishing ability to bewitch men. (text/plain)

Ron Paul Constitutional Grassroots Fire "Out of Control". 5 Million a Quarter E Ed Ward, MD/Ron Paul/NCEL 2007-11-12 5:11 PM
In order for Dr. Paul to be elected, we must have True and Accurate Elections. The National Clean Elections Lawsuit is the most substantial effort so far to force the Constitutional Right to have hard copy documentation of votes and the accurate counting of votes in full public view. Support The National Clean Elections Lawsuit: http://www.wethepeoplefoundation.org/00-Donate.htm "There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root." -- Henry David Thoreau (text/plain)

More Lost Weapons in Iraq BlackListedNews.com 2007-11-12 4:58 PM
By all accounts, the businessman, Kassim al-Saffar, a veteran of the Iran-Iraq war, did well at distributing the Pentagon-supplied weapons from the Baghdad Police Academy armory he managed for a military contractor. But, co-workers say, he also turned the armory into his own private arms bazaar with the seeming approval of some American officials and executives, selling AK-47 assault rifles, Glock pistols and heavy machine guns to anyone with cash in hand — Iraqi militias, South African security guards and even American contractors. “This was the craziest thing in the world,” said John Tisdale, a retired Air Force master sergeant who managed an adjacent warehouse. “They were taking weapons away by the truckload.” (text/plain)

DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA: Masters of war plan for next 100 years Asia Times 2007-11-12 12:50 AM
"We think urban is the future," says James Lasswell, a retired colonel who now heads the Office of Science and Technology at the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory. "Everything worth fighting for is in the urban environment." (text/plain)

Carlyle in talks to sell %9.9 management stake to Chinese timesonline.co.uk 2007-11-11 8:36 AM
Carlyle Group is in talks to sell up to 9.9 per cent of itself to China’s Social Security Fund in a move that would make it the latest American buyout firm to sell a stake in its management company to the Chinese. (text/plain)

China's global war: finance, trade, jobs, investment, outsourcing, technology, politics world travel, peace, finance, jobs 2007-11-11 6:10 AM
how to get best finance, travel, trade, outsourcing, investment, technology, management opportunities in China, India, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong? (text/plain)

Special Intervention Group: Assassination accusations aftenposten.no 2007-11-10 9:31 AM
A television documentary claims that a Norwegian security company trains staff to torture and cites a report accusing the firm of executions. (text/plain)

Full Spectrum Mercenaries: Blackwater Goes to Mexico counterpunch.org 2007-11-10 7:27 AM
Eric Prince & Company appear to be set to expand into both border enforcement and the Bush White House drug war with an operational role in Plan Mexico, the $1.5 billion U.S.-Mexico drug war scheme to fuse drug-fighting agencies on both sides of the border under Washington's control. (text/plain)

URGENT- Eric McDavid denied critical medical care! Sacramento Prisoner Support 2007-11-10 1:51 AM
Please call the jail immediately... (text/plain + 1 comment)

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Won't Go Away Air Safety Week 2007-11-08 5:10 AM
The National Transportation Safety Board's historic ruling on the probable cause of the April 2006 Predator B unmanned aircraft crash in Arizona represents just the first of a series of unmanned systems accident investigations that will follow as drones of all sizes finally win approval by federal air safety regulators to operate unfettered in the National Airspace System (NAS). (text/plain)

CIA Rendition: The Smoking Gun Cable blogs.abcnews.com 2007-11-08 3:04 AM
In a CIA sub-station close to al Libi's jail cell, the CIA's "debriefers," who had been talking to al Libi for days after his return from Cairo, were typing out a series of operational cables to be sent Feb. 4 and Feb. 5 to the CIA Headquarters in Langley, Va. In the view of some insiders, these cables provide the "smoking gun" on the whole rendition program -- a convincing account of how the rendition program was, they say, illegally sending prisoners into the hands of torturers. (text/plain)

China' entrepreneurship revolution: private business, professional transformation, trade world peace, travel, finance, jobs, politics 2007-11-08 12:02 AM
Is a rising China reshaping global finance, trade, wealth, investment, outsourcing, politics map? What is really inside Chinese multinationals, culture, society, government, labor, and globalization? Talk to provocative thinker George Zhibin Gu from inside China. (text/plain)

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