Archive for November 16th, 2009

Daily Express 11/15/09 By Greg Miskiw A DEADLY plague could sweep across Europe, doctors fear, after an outbreak of a virus in Ukraine plunged the country and its neighbours into a state of panic. A cocktail of three flu viruses are reported to have mutated...

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Anti-War.com 11/16/09 By Jason Ditz Despite insistences from US diplomat Glyn Davies only days ago that America was willing to give Iran “some space” while it made its decision on a draft third-party enrichment deal, the US is again threatening new sanctions against Iran if...

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Campaign for Liberty 11/16/09 By Sheldon Richman Obama’s Betrayals After President Obama announced he would fight the release of photographs showing American soldiers abusing “war on terror” detainees, Richard Haass, president of the quintessentially mainstream Council on Foreign Relations, said that Obama had learned the...

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ABC News 11/15/09 By Anne Barker Palestinian leaders say they will ask the United Nations to endorse an independent state without Israel’s consent because of their frustration at the stalled peace process. Palestinian leaders say they want formal recognition of an independent state based on...

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Press TV 11/16/09 Despite reports of the UK’s plan for peace talks with the Taliban, Premier Gordon Brown defends Britain’s military involvement in the Afghan war, saying his country must play a full role in ‘changing the world’. “I believe that Britain can and must...

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WW4 Report 11/16/09 Colombia Nov. 14 deported four members of the Venezuelan National Guard who were allegedly detained on Colombian territory a day earlier. Bogotá says the men were stopped by a Colombian naval patrol in a boat on a river in the remote border...

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9/11 Blogger/ABC News 11/16/09 “I am absolutely convinced that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will be subject to the most exacting demands of justice,” President Obama said in Tokyo. “The American people will insist on it and my administration will insist on it.” But what happens if...

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The Telegraph/Reuters 11/16/09 “Someone had an interest in making a new high,” said Michael Kempinski, a trader at Commerzbank. “Technically it’s looking quite good now … quite bullish levels.” “There is no bullish news that can give a reason for the move, so maybe someone...

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