Sunday, September 28, 2014

2014-09-28 US: Eric Holder - the Banksters' Attorney General


2014-09-28 US: Eric Holder - the Banksters' Attorney General
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Attorney general will leave office as a historic failure on white collar crime
AMERICA.ALJAZEERA.COM
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  • David Rojas Has there ever been an Attorney General that was not a failure?
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2014-09-28 QATAR: Tariq Ramadan on Islamic Ethics in the Era of Genomics

2014-09-28 QATAR: Tariq Ramadan on Islamic Ethics in the Era of Genomics
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Tariq Ramadan - a different Moslem voice - grandson of the founder of the Moslem Brotherhood in Egypt, son of a senior leader of the organization, who was exiled under Naser, Tariq grew up in Switzerland and was educated in Switzerland and Sweden. Today Prof of Islam in Geneva and Oxford.
The item is of interest, for various reasons:
a) The subject of the lecture is relatively sophisticated. 
b) It takes place in Qatar, at a time that a coalition of US-Israel-Egypt-Saudia, which employs a powerful Washington DC lobbying firm is working hard on painting Qatar as a reactionary terror center.
c) It should be noted that Ramadan is barred from the US, Egypt, Saudia, and that Qatar is also the home of Al Jazeera, an operation that surely couldn't exist in Egypt or Saudia.
In short: A more objective assessment of the situation is that Qatar is a relatively progressive regime in the Moslem world, while the US and Israel are aligned with some of the more reactionary regimes in the region...

2014-09-28 US: Back-burner civil war...

2014-09-28 US: Back-burner civil war...
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A police officer has been shot in the US city of Ferguson, Missouri, a St. Louis suburb still gripped by public outrage over the killing of an unarmed teenager by a...
RT.COM

2014-09-28 UKRAINE: No reliable information, but the body counts are real...

2014-09-28 UKRAINE: No reliable information, but the body counts are real...
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As is the case in Syria, Lybia, and many other conflict zones, none of the reports are reliable, excpet for the body counts...
Mass graves with bodies bearing signs of violent death, and grieving relatives of those who were identified: That was the blood-curdling scene witnessed by an RT...
RT.COM

2014-09-28 HONG-KONG: Students' protests get violent

2014-09-28 HONG-KONG: Students' protests get violent
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Hong Kong police used tear gas and pepper spray on a crowd of pro-democracy protesters who ignored warnings and blocked the city’s main highway. The...
RT.COM

2014-09-28 HONG-KONG: Students' protest


2014-09-28 HONG-KONG: Students' protest
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[via Occupy Occupybarcelona Barcelona]
28/9/2014 Hong Kong, manifestación de estudiantes
‪#‎HKStudentStrike‬

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