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Where To Go From Wikileaks? The Peace Movement Responds (Cindy Sheehan)
Read more...Dec. 1, 2010 -- OAKLAND, Calif. (Information Clearing House) -- While only a tiny fraction of the U.S. diplomatic cables scheduled for publication by Wikileaks have thus far been made available, some ...
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Who, Precisely, Is Attacking the World? (Paul Craig Roberts)
Read more...Dec. 1, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- The stuck pigs are squealing. To shift the onus from the U.S. State Department, Hillary Clinton paints WikiLeaks’ release of the “diplomatic cables” as an ...
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WikiLeaks Cable Reveals Secret Pledge to Protect US at Iraq Inquiry (By Robert Booth)
Read more...Ministry of Defence told US that UK had 'put measures in place' to protect American interests during Chilcot inquiry Dec. 1, 2010 (The Guardian) -- The British government promised to protect America' ...
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Fed May Be `Central Bank of the World' After UBS, Barclays Aid (Bradley Keoun and Hugh Son)
Read more...Dec. 2, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve data showing UBS AG and Barclays Plc ranked among the top users of $3.3 trillion from emergency programs is stoking debate on whether U.S. regulators bear ...
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Crop Failures and Drought Within Our Children's Lifetimes (Steve Connor)
Read more...Nov. 30, 2010 (The Independent/UK) -- Children today are likely to reach old age in a world that is 4C warmer, where the 10,000-year certainties of the global climate can no longer be relied on, and ...
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Wikileaks’ next target: A major US bank (Sahil Kapur)
Read more...Nov. 30, 2010 (Raw Story) -- He's been relentlessly revealing some of the U.S. government's most deeply held secrets, but for his next act, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange says he will expose the co ...
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Noam Chomsky: WikiLeaks Cables Reveal 'Profound Hatred for Democracy on the Part of Our Political Leadership' (Amy Goodman)
Read more...Chomsky On U.S./Israeli Attack on Gaza Nov. 30, 2010 (Democracy Now) -- In a national broadcast exclusive interview, we speak with world-renowned political dissident and linguist Noam Chomsky about t ...
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Global Poverty Doubled since 1970s: UN (Agence France-Presse)
Read more...Nov. 26, 2010 -- GENEVA (Agence France-Presse) -- The number of very poor countries has doubled in the last 30 to 40 years, while the number of people living in extreme poverty has also grown two-fol ...
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Wikileaks docs reveal backstage diplomacy (Matthew Lee)
Read more...WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and det ...
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The horrible truth starts to dawn on Europe's leaders (Ambrose Evans-Pritchard)
Read more...Nov. 16, 2010 (Telegraph) -- The entire European Project is now at risk of disintegration, with strategic and economic consequences that are very hard to predict. In a speech this morning, EU Preside ...
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Food prices may rise by up to 20%, warns UN (John Vidal)
Read more...Prices of wheat, maize and many other foods traded internationally have risen by up to 40% in just a few months. Photograph: Simon Maina/AFP/Getty Images Poor harvests put global food reserves under ...
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