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Obama's birth certificate (by Karl Denninger)

Obama's Birth Certificate: The "copy" the White House released is not a copy. It is manufactured. This video goes through the proof, and it's much more than the Illustrator "breadcrumbs" that others have found and talked about.

You've been had America, and the White House was dumb enough to stick proof of it on their own web server.

The heist of the century: the assault of the 'willing' on Libyan SWFs (by Manlio Dinucci)

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Libyan Central Bank

The objective of the war against Libya is not just its oil reserves (now estimated at 60 billion barrels), which are the greatest in Africa and whose extraction costs are among the lowest in the world, nor the natural gas reserves of which are estimated at about 1,500 billion cubic meters. In the crosshairs of "willing" of the operation "Unified Protector" there are...


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Washington censors Libyan TV plus Arab TVs covering violent clampdown in Bahrain (by Voltaire Net)


On 23 April 2011, Libyan state television antennas were hit by NATO airstrikes. Transmissions were cut off for more than 30 minutes before they could resume.

According to NATO's mouthpiece, the target were not the antennas - since NATO respects and promotes freedom of the press - but the adjoining compound of Muammar Gaddafi.

Meanwhile, going by Saudi media reports, the U.S. Department...


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Larijani: Democracies to prevail in ME (by PressTV)

Iran's Majlis (parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani says popular democracies will prevail in regional countries as nations in the Middle East will never succumb to the hegemony of global powers.

Speaking in a Thursday meeting with South Korea's Chief Justice Lee Yong-hoon in the Iranian capital of Tehran, Larijani said the double standard polices and adventurism of global powers have led to the...


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Iran urges IPU to set up Bahrain CMTE (by PressTV)

Iranian Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani has called on the Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU) to set up an impartial fact-finding committee to probe the humanitarian crisis in Bahrain.

In a telephone conversation with IPU President Theo-Ben Gurirab on Wednesday, Larijani expressed concern over the "tragic" humanitarian disaster in Bahrain and called for immediate formation of an...


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Israel slams Hamas-Fatah unity deal (by PressTV)

Israel has slammed a deal between the Palestinian Hamas and Fatah factions to form an interim unity government and hold elections within a year.

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said that "with this accord, a red line has been crossed," AFP reported on Thursday.

Tel Aviv could "freeze the transfer of taxes collected by Israel for the Palestinian Authority," Lieberman said.


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Iran raps West's dual stance as failure (by PressTV)

A top Iranian diplomat has criticized the West's inclination toward militarism, saying the Western dual policy on military intervention in one country and silence in the other has failed.

"The main issue is that we are very concerned about the support that some members of the Security Council, including the United States, give to military interventions in other countries such as Iran's...


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'NATO serving own interests in Libya' (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-27-2011/christopher walker-04-27-2011.flv

NATO's military campaign in Libya is serving the interests of member states of the Western military alliance and not those of the Libyan people, says a political analyst.

"I think it [NATO's aerial campaign] is working but according to...


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'Drug trafficking to Iran cut by one-third' (by PressTV)

Iran's Border Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Zolfaqari says the smuggling of narcotics into the country declined by 30 percent in the previous Iranian calendar year.

The commander also said that 130 tons of drugs were confiscated on the country's borders during the past Iranian year (March 21, 2010 to March 20, 2011), Mehr news agency reported.

According to Zolfaqari, thirty...


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Japan's industrial output declines (by PressTV)

Japan has announced that its month-to-month industrial output plunged more than 15 percent in March, following the recent mega-quake and tsunami in the country.

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Thursday that the country's output in March plummeted 15.3 percent after the March 11 twin disasters crippled production and supply chains in the Asian country, the Associated...


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Brazil slams rights abuses by West (by PressTV)

Brazil's Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota has lambasted Western countries for their human rights practices, emphasizing that they have the worst record in human rights abuses.

In an address to the Brazilian Senate on Thursday, Patriota criticized "developed countries" for their history of human rights abuses and urged them to re-examine their rights practices.

"The debate on human...


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'Egyptians must realize aspirations' (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-28-2011/news_analysis.flv

Thousands of Egyptian demonstrators have gathered in the capital, Cairo, demanding an end to their country's relations with Israel in the post-revolution era.

In an interview with Press TV on Wednesday, former Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister Abdullah...


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Bahraini regime uses poison gas: Video (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-28-2011/bahrain_revolution.flv

Newly-released footage shows Saudi-backed Bahraini forces using poison gas against anti-government protesters in the tiny Persian Gulf country.

Similar footage had previously come out of Bahrain showing the brutality of Bahraini and Saudi forces...


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Supreme Court Lets Corporations Ban Class Actions (by Stephen J. Lendman)
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An earlier article discussed hurdles ordinary people face before America's High Court, accessed through the following link:

http://sjlendman.blogspot.com/2008/07/supreme-court-inc-supremely-pro.html

Saying pro-business rulings aren't new, it suggested the most damaging one occurred in 1886. In Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railway, the High Court granted corporations legal...


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Professor Hassan Diab: Unjustly Victimized (by Stephen J. Lendman)
steve lendman

An earlier article discussed the case of Canadian Professor Denis Rancourt. In March 2009, the University of Ottawa unjustly fired him for heroically supporting Palestinian liberation and justice. Access it through the following link:

http://sjlendman.blogspot.com/2010/04/targeting-academic-and-speech-freedoms.html

His "(a)rticles and entries about activist teaching and radical pedagogy"...


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Bahrain issues four death sentences (by PressTV)

Bahrain's military court has sentenced four anti-government protesters to death, in a move to further crush the ongoing revolutionary movement in the small Persian Gulf country.

This comes while the Manama regime rejects reports by a number of human rights groups on massive rights violations in the country.

According to local sources, Bahraini authorities have raided hospitals, torturing...


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Iran re-elected to UN anti-drug board (by PressTV)

Iran has been re-elected as a member of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for a five-year term.

Dr. Hamid Qods, nominated by Iran and the World Health Organization, won a majority vote of the ECOSOC and was re-elected as a member of the INCB on Wednesday.

The International Narcotics Control Board is an independent...


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'West not serious in removing Gaddafi' (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-27-2011/christopher walker-04-27-2011.flv

The United States and its allies do not seem to be serious in their intentions to remove Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi from power, says a political analyst.

"These leaders like [US President Barack] Obama, [British Prime Minster] Cameron...


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Birth Certificate PDF Document has layers. (by James Buchanan)

Problems with Obama's "Birth Certificate"

In less than a day, problems have turned up with Obama's alleged birth certificate. The first and most troubling is the fact that the document is layered when imported to Adobe Illustrator. A document from 1961 should not be layered. It should simply be a scan of an old document. The only reason to have layers would be if someone were...


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[P]GCC ignores Yemeni 'revolution' (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-27-2011/ahmad al-abbasi-04-27-2011.flv

The [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council ([P]GCC)'s power transition deal in Yemen fails to recognize the country's revolution and the demands of people, says a political observer.

On Tuesday, leaders of the [P]GCC proposed a power transfer plan...


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Russia to set up new nuke deterrence (by PressTV)

The Russian Strategic Missile Forces are installing a new sea-based strategic nuclear deterrent system capable of surviving a full-scale nuclear attack, Russian Defense ministry says.

The Sineva submarine-launched ballistic missile, which was successfully test-fired from a Delta-IV class submarine on Tuesday, is being installed by the Russian Strategic Missile Forces, said Russia's Army...


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New Obama Birth Certificate is a Forgery (by Kurt Nimmo)

Our investigation of the purported Obama birth certificate released by Hawaiian authorities today reveals the document is a shoddily contrived hoax. Infowars.com computer specialists dismissed the document as a fraud soon after examining it.

Upon first inspection, the document appears to be a photocopy taken from state records and printed on official green paper. However, when the government...


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US storms kill 96 across 6 states (by PressTV)

A massive spring storm system tearing through central and southern United States, has left nearly 100 people dead across six states, emergency officials say.

The reported toll on Thursday was up from the six that officials reported earlier, bringing the total death toll of the storm to at least 96 over the past 24 hours.

At least 61 people died in the State of Alabama alone, including at...


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'NATO not walking the walk in Libya' (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-27-2011/christopher walker-04-27-2011.flv

The humanitarian situation in the northern Libyan city of Misratah, the North African country's third largest, has been reported as alarming with many people in dire need of food, water and medical supplies.

Libyan revolutionaries say they...


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German consumer confidence to drop (by PressTV)

A recent survey conducted by an economic research institute in Germany shows that consumer confidence in the country is expected to fall once again for the second consecutive month.

The survey by GFK economic research institute revealed that the consumer confidence, which had first dropped in April for the first time in 10 months, is set to decline in May, AFP reported.

The survey, which...


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'Militia leader killed in Ivory Coast' (by PressTV)

The leader of a militia group that helped Ivory Coast's new president to topple his rival Laurent Gbagbo has been killed after he and his men refused to obey a presidential order to disarm.

President Alassane Ouattara, who took over the reins of the government after Gbagbo's April 11 arrest, had urged Ibrabim Coulibaly last Friday to lay down weapons or be disarmed by force in an effort to...


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US OKs oil deals with Libya opposition (by PressTV)

The United States has permitted oil deals with Libyan Transitional National Council (TNC) in an effort to financially push the fight against the country's ruler Muammar Gaddafi.

The order, issued by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, will remove legal difficulties pertaining to the ownership of Libya's oil for potential buyers, Reuters reported on Wednesday.

The...


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Iran women protest Bahrain crackdown (by PressTV)

Iranian women will take to the streets in a show of solidarity with Bahraini women who are continually falling victim to violation of government forces.

The protest rally will be held on Friday "upon repeated calls from Iranian women organizations and communities and in line with condemnation of the deplorable killing of innocent Muslims in Bahrain," the Council for Coordination of...


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Obama shows birth certificate amid row (by PressTV)

US President Barack Obama's original long-form birth certificate

The White House has released copies of US President Barack Obama's original long-form birth certificate in an attempt to dampen down speculation that he was born overseas.

The document shows that "Barack Hussein Obama II" was born on August 4, 1961 at 7.24 p.m. in a hospital in Honolulu on the island of Oahu,...


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233 members of Syria Ba'ath party quit (by PressTV)

More than 230 members of Syria's ruling Ba'ath Party have resigned to protest the killing of pro-reform demonstrators across the country.

Earlier 30 members had resigned from the restive city of Banias in northwest Syria. Another 203 of them resigned from the province of Deraa and surrounding region on Wednesday, taking the total number to 233, AFP reported.

The lawmakers said in a signed...


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233 members of Syria's ruling party resign (by PressTV)

More than 230 members of Syria's ruling Ba'ath Party have resigned to protest the killing of pro-reform demonstrators across the country.

Earlier 30 members had resigned from the restive city of Banias in northwest Syria. Another 203 of them resigned from the province of Deraa and surrounding region on Wednesday, taking the total number to 233, AFP reported.

The lawmakers said in a signed...


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Palestine: 'Bibi's phony peace offer' (by Rehmats World)

It's no secret that someone to say in public that Jewish lobby groups control US foreign policy – would be enough to be accused of being 'an anti-Semite' and 'a Jew hater'. But, only a Jew has the 'divine right' to make such allegation in public.

Dr. Gershon Baskin PhD, is an Israeli author, Award-wining journalist and former adviser to former Israeli prime minister Yitzhak...


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Ivorian forces attack militia positions (by PressTV)

Ivory Coast's government forces have moved into the stronghold of militia amid fragile security situation after the overthrow of former President Laurent Gbagbo.

"Our positions were attacked this morning by Republican Forces while our soldiers had met to wait for disarmament overseen by the UN," AP quoted the group's chief aide Felix Anoble as saying on Wednesday.

Fighters loyal to the...


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Iran hails Turkey as 4th trade partner (by PressTV)

Iran has hailed its expanding economic relations with Turkey, stressing the Islamic Republic's willingness to boost ties with the neighboring Muslim nation.

"We are very pleased that Turkey has replaced Britain as Iran's fourth economic partner," Iranian Minister of Economic and Financial Affairs Seyyed Shamseddin Hosseini told visiting Turkish State Minister Hayati Yazici on...


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US Fed frets over unemployment, debt (by PressTV)

US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has admitted that the country's massive unemployment and debt remain as two major stumbling blocks for a true economic recovery.

For the first time in its near-century of existence, the Federal Reserve has held a press conference after a two-day meeting on the outlook for the US economy, where Bernanke discussed the unemployment issue and the debt...


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US: Afghanistan withdrawal to be slow (by PressTV)

Nine years after the occupation of Afghanistan, a high-ranking US officer has said the drawdown of US-led foreign forces from the Asian country will be a slow process.

"It's not one morning people are going to wake up and all coalition forces will be gone. It'll be a slowly thinning out process," AFP quoted Major General Richard Mills as saying on Wednesday.

General Mills, a commander...


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'Obama reshuffles natl. security team' (by PressTV)

US Army General David Petraeus is set to replace Leon Panetta as the next CIA director as part of a major shakeup of President Obama's national security team, reports say.

As part of the reshuffle, Obama is also expected to nominate CIA Director Leon Panetta to succeed Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who will conclude his near five-year stint at the Pentagon on June 30, AFP reported on...


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Israeli doctors protest low salaries (by PressTV)

Thousands of Israeli doctors and medical students have staged the largest protest so far in front of the Knesset in their fight for higher wages and better health care, reports say.

Around 3,000 doctors went on a strike on Wednesday and descended on al-Quds' (Jerusalem) Rose Garden, opposite the Knesset, as Israel Medical Association and the Finance Ministry were holding talks.


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'Iran to expand gas exports to Egypt' (by PressTV)

Syria's oil minister says that Iran will connect to the Arab Gas Pipeline via Syria and Iraq, which will open a route for the export of Iranian natural gas to Egypt.

"Tehran, Baghdad and Damascus have held talks on the establishment of a 2,000-kilometer (1,242-mile) gas line from Iran to Syria," IRNA quoted Sufian Alao as saying on Wednesday.

Alao added that 700km of the pipeline runs...


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'US should arm Libya opposition forces' (by PressTV)

US Senator John McCain has warned that the war in Libya could reach a stalemate if Washington does not arm the revolutionary forces fighting against Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi.

"I think we could do the same thing that we did in the 1980s Afghan struggle against the Russians. There are ways to get weapons in without direct US supplying," AFP quoted McCain, a member of the Senate Armed...


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'US needs Israel now more than ever' (by PressTV)

Israel's Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren says that Washington needs Tel Aviv 'now more than ever.'

Oren also claimed that Israel enhances American intelligence and defense capabilities and provides ports and training for US forces.

In an article published by Foreign Affairs magazine on Tuesday, the ambassador has listed some reasons behind the so-called 'strong alliance' with...


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Even Hawaii Birth Won't Make Obama Eligible (by Phillip Marlowe)

From World Net Daily

Although President Obama released a purported long-form birth certificate today indicating he was born in Hawaii, he still might not fit the constitutional eligibility requirement that stipulates only "natural born" citizens can serve as U.S. president, according to a recent bestselling book.

An investigation by the authors found that according to correspondence...


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Iran, Turkmenistan discuss gas trade (by PressTV)

The Iranian president and his Turkmen counterpart have talked about the former Soviet country's gas exports to the Islamic Republic as Ashgabat says it is ready to up energy transfers to Iran.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov discussed Turkmenistan's gas exports in a telephone conversation on Wednesday, Fars news agency reported.

The...


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US cop punches woman in the face (by PressTV)

A shocking video has emerged showing an off-duty Atlanta officer punching a woman in the face, an incident that has triggered outrage amid rampant police brutality across the US.

The video, which was shot on Sunday at a restaurant in Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood in the US state of Georgia, shows a confrontation between police officers and a group of women, followed by a violent scuffle...


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'Libya death toll may be as high as 30k' (by PressTV)

US Ambassador to Libya Gene Cretz has said the number of fatalities since the revolution in the North African country could amount to 30,000 people.

"I don't think we're probably going to get an accurate number until we really get more hands-on experience on the ground," Cretz said on Wednesday, stating that US officials have seen figures ranging from 10,000 to 30,000, the Associated Press...


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'Libya death toll can be as high as 30k' (by PressTV)

US Ambassador to Libya Gene Cretz has said the number of fatalities since the revolution in the North African country could amount to 30,000 people.

"I don't think we're probably going to get an accurate number until we really get more hands-on experience on the ground," Cretz said on Wednesday, stating that US officials have seen figures ranging from 10,000 to 30,000, the Associated Press...


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279 bodies found in Mexico mass graves (by PressTV)

The number of bodies discovered in a series of mass graves in northern Mexico this month has reached 279 and officials expect the number to continue rising.

"The excavations will continue today and they will probably find more bodies," an official from the Mexican state of Durango was quoted by Reuters as saying on Wednesday.

So far, a total of 183 murdered victims have been unearthed in...


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'Terrorists behind Syria unrest arrested' (by PressTV)

Syrian authorities say members of a terrorist group who were behind weeks of deadly unrest in the southern city of Deraa have been arrested.

A Syrian military source said on Wednesday that the members of the group have confessed to being paid by foreign organizations for causing mayhem in the city and killing security forces.

They also admitted that the killings were aimed at creating...


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Iran to connect Armenia to intl. waters (by PressTV)

A senior Iranian official says the country's firms will form a consortium to connect Armenia's rail network to international waters via Iran.

"Iranian companies have expressed their readiness to create a consortium for building roads and railways in Armenia and connecting their rail network to Iran's," Deputy Minister of Road and Transport Reza Pilpayeh was quoted by Mehr news agency as...


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The Rise of the European Populists (by Kevin MacDonald)

The progress of populist nationalist parties in Europe is starting to get on the radar in America. Dalibor Rohac's Wall Street Journal article, "The Rise of the European Populists," is a harbinger of what will surely be a media storm of hostility when, as seems likely, the European nationalists join the governments in several countries. Rohac's take is that European elites have "spent...


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Iran's car production up by 13 percent (by PressTV)

Iran's Ministry of Industries and Mines says the country's car production increased by 13 percent in the previous Iranian calendar year (ending March 20).

The Islamic Republic manufactured roughly one million and 350 thousand passenger vehicles in the previous Iranian year, which represents a 13 percent increase compared to the previous year, Fars News Agency reported on Wednesday.

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Iran urges quick action on Turkey pacts (by PressTV)

Iran's First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Rahimi reiterates the need to accelerate the implementation of Iran-Turkey bilateral agreements.

In a meeting with Turkey's State Minister Hayati Yazici on Wednesday, Rahimi expressed Iran's readiness to implement preferential trade programs between the two countries.

Referring to the vast capacities of Iran and Turkey in various fields, Rahimi...


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12 more Yemeni protesters shot dead (by PressTV)

Yemeni security forces have opened fire on anti-government protesters in the capital, Sana'a, killing at least 12 demonstrators.

Nearly 130 others were also injured on Wednesday after security forces fired live bullets as well as tear gas on anti-government protesters that demanded the immediate ouster of Yemeni ruler Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Ten of the wounded are reported to be in serious...


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Putin says NATO after oil in Libya (by PressTV)

Russia's Premier Vladimir Putin says Libya's oil resources have been the main objective of the NATO-led military campaign in the North African country.

The comments come as the US has made efforts to reach oil deals with Libyan revolutionary forces.

Putin said the NATO campaign has raised questions about the objectives of Western countries engaged in waging attacks against Libya.


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Bahraini forces attack medical centers (by PressTV)

Saudi-backed Bahraini forces have attacked a medical center in the eastern town of Sitra, arresting several people, witnesses say.

It was not immediately clear whether those arrested were injured anti-government protesters or the medical staff.

According to witnesses, Bahraini security forces have also attacked a medical center in A'ali and detained ten medical workers.

The latest attacks...


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Wonders of Iran: Badab Sourt (by PressTV)

Stretched out between the world's largest lake and the Alborz mountain range lies the beautiful Mazandaran Province which attracts millions of Iranian and international tourists to its eye-catching nature scenery and fine weather.

Badab Sourt natural springs are among the many sites in the northern Iranian province, which are located south of the provincial capital of Sari...


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Cairo holds massive anti-Israel rally (by PressTV)

Thousands of Egyptian Protesters have gathered in front of the Israeli embassy in the capital Cairo demanding an end to ties with the Tel Aviv regime.

The demonstration originated from the nearby Cairo University.

The protesters demanded that the Egyptian government abruptly sever all ties with Israel.

The protesters have also called for a freeze on all gas exports to Tel Aviv.

They...


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Saleh's pride binds him to stay in power (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-27-2011/ahmad al-abbasi-04-27-2011.flv

The PGCC has brokered a deal in Yemen, which includes an orderly transition and an end to three months of turmoil resulting in the death of over 135 people.

Press TV interviewed Assistant Professor Ahmed Alabbasi regarding the resignation of...


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'Hamas, Fatah agree on unity gov't' (by PressTV)

Palestinian factions of Hamas and Fatah have reportedly reached an understanding on the formation of a transitional Palestinian unity government.

Delegations representing the two groups announced the understanding on Wednesday in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, where they had just resumed unity talks, AFP reported.

The factions have been at odds since Hamas won the Palestinian parliamentary...


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Iran students slam UN silence on Bahrain (by PressTV)

Iranian students have waged a rally to protest the international community's silence on the Saudi-backed crackdown on peaceful demonstrations in Bahrain.

On Wednesday, students from universities across Tehran rallied in front of the United Nations office in the capital, Fars News Agency reported.

They chanted 'Down with Al Saud' and 'Down with Al Khalifa,' condemning the ruling families in...


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Miss America Sexually Molested by TSA (by Kurt Nimmo)

In the video below, the former beauty queen who held the Miss America title in 2003, Susie Castillo, says a TSA "screener" fondled her vagina during an intrusive pat-down.

Ms. Castillo was subjected to the groping after she refused to enter a naked body scanner at the airport in Dallas, Texas.

In late 2010, the TSA put in place new...


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Egypt, Iran FMs to confer at NAM meet (by PressTV)

Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil al-Arabi says he will meet his Iranian counterpart at the sidelines of the upcoming Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) meeting to dicuss developing ties.

Al-Arabi said the NAM meeting provided a good opportunity to discuss the development and normalization of ties between the two states with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, Fars News Agency reported on...


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Germans demand nuclear plant closures (by PressTV)

Tens of thousands of protesters in Germany have gathered near twelve of the country's nuclear plants, demanding an end to the use of nuclear power.

On Monday, over 120,000 protesters met at 12 of the country's 17 nuclear plants, calling for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government to immediately close all plants, AP reported.

The protesters brought the officials' attention to the...


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Israeli jailed for female trafficking (by PressTV)

A military court in Russia has sentenced an Israeli citizen to 18 years in prison for running a vast network of female trafficking in the Middle East and Europe.

According to court documents, Avi Yanai and his accomplices were engaged in the business of kidnapping and smuggling hundreds of women, mostly from the former Soviet Union countries, to Israel, Italy, Spain, Germany, Greece, the...


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'NATO war in Libya, a colonial operation' (by PressTV)

http://217.218.67.244:8181/video/site video/04-27-2011/christopher walker-04-27-2011.flv

As the British and US officials meet to discuss how military pressure on Colonel Muammar Gaddafi can be increased, the UN is warning about the rapid growth of the humanitarian situation in the country.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says...


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What Will Work: Part Seven (by Farnham O'Reilly)

Before getting to this article, I'd like to briefly touch on a few concerns or misperceptions arising in response to my earlier writings. First, there have been a number of references to the Pacific Northwest as an insignificant part of the continental U.S. A quick look at a map will dispel this myth; even if we include only Oregon, Washington and Idaho we are talking about a chunk of land...


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Iranian leader vows bright outlook in region (by PressTV)

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution says in light of the uprisings of regional nations, the future of the region will be better than its current situation.

"The future of the region will be much better than its current situation thanks to the efforts and movement of nations on the path of Islam," Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Sunday, addressing thousands of Iranian workers.


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Israel: The rich parasite state (by Rehmats World)

A few months ago, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) irked the Zionist Lobby, when he told CNN's Jewish talk-show host Wolf Blitzer that under crushing economic picture in the US, Washington needs to stop its billions of dollars of annual aid to Israel. Since its creation by the western powers, Israel has successfully sucked over US$3 trillion from the US taxpayers. Barack Obama in late 2009 approved...


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Under Pressure from Billionaire Trump, Was a Forgery Rushed through? (by James Buchanan)

Obama Releases Dubious Long Form Birth Certificate

Obama has suddenly produced an alleged birth certificate.

Apparently Obama couldn't care less about the Constitution, which says you have to prove you're a citizen BEFORE you run for president. And he definitely didn't care about all the White people who raised serious doubts about his qualifications.

Now what is the explanation...
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Iran summons Bahraini charge d'affaires (by PressTV)

Iran's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Bahraini charge d'affaires following the expulsion of an Iranian diplomat in Bahrain based on unfounded allegations.

On Tuesday, Bahrain ordered the expulsion of an Iranian diplomat for alleged links to a spy ring in Kuwait.

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Wednesday voiced Tehran's protest over Bahrain's unfounded...


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The war on Libya and the coming imperial re-division of Africa (by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya)

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Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi addressing the London School of Economics in 2010. Well turned out in expensive tailored suits, speaking perfect English, Gaddafi's son was until recently the acceptable face of the Libyan regime. Someone the west were happy to do business with.

With the start of Washington's rapprochement with Tripoli came a new era of Libyan neo-liberal economic reforms. Saif...


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Canada's human rights policies slammed (by PressTV)

The head of a major international rights group has censured Canada's human rights policies for its deliberate refusal to question Israeli human rights violations.

"The world has always seen Canada as a human rights champion, but it is increasingly ending up on the wrong side of important human rights debates," Amnesty International Secretary-General Salil Shetty said during a March 31...


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Israeli Police Terrorize Palestinian Prisoners (must watch) (by Gilad Atzmon)

Mohamed Ashkar, a Palestinian prisoner, was murdered by the Israelis. There is no limit to Israeli barbarism.

For English translation hit the cc button.

Source: Gilad Atzmon

Obama Produces Long Form Birth Certificate (by Kurt Nimmo)

The White House has released a long-form birth certificate, saying the document is "proof positive" that Obama was born in Hawaii.

White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer said today the decision was made to release the full document in response to increased attention on the issue, including a political stunt by Donald Trump, who claims he may challenge Obama in 2012 for the...


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Gaddafi forces bombard Libyan town (by PressTV)

Forces loyal to embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have fired grad rockets at the center of opposition-held town of zintan, destroying several houses in the area.

An opposition spokesman says Gaddafi's forces bombarded the western town with rockets on Wednesday.

Several houses and commercial buildings were also destroyed in the attack.

Meanwhile, Libyan revolutionaries say they have...


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