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The forty two day carpet bombing, enjoined by thirty two other countries, against a country of just twenty five million souls, with a youthful, conscript army, with broadly half the population under sixteen, and no air force, was just the beginning of a United Nations led, global siege of near mediaeval ferocity. Having, as James Baker boasted they would, reduced 'Iraq to a pre-industrial age', the country was denied all normality : trade, aid, telecommunications, power, sanitation, water repairs, seeds, foods, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment.

Stettin : Demonstration against liquidation of schools and hospitals.

Warning of 10% hike in rentals if rates rise (The Age , Tim Colebatch, Canberra, February 4, 2008.)

"TREASURER Wayne Swan says he hopes that the Reserve Bank will not raise interest rates tomorrow. A group of property investors says rents will jump 10% if it does."

Whats odd about this story and others like it? Read on and learn more about this fabricated piece of ‘news’.

[I am interested to know if the media in Germany is as corrupted as the Australian media - please note this is just a sample from a Melbourne newspaper and is typical of the Australian media of today]

Langanhaltender Angststreß, wie er in Kriegen erlebt wird, führt zu Reduzierung der geistigen Leistungsfähigkeit.
Dies kann zur Selbstgefährung und zur Gefährdung der Allgemeinheit führen.
spon hat einen cnn Artikel zum Anlass genommen, um über diese Erscheinung bei US-Soldaten zu berichten.
Es ist aber davon auszugehen, dass auf die Menschen im besetzten Irak der Krieg ähnlich traumatisch wirkt.

Last weekend, February 2-3 the annual International Greek Biotech Conference took place in Athens organized by Bionova Ltd., the representative of EuropaBio (European Biotech corporations Lobby) in Greece.

*A member of the collective editorship of the Venezuelan publication El Libertario (www.nodo50.org/ellibertario, in Spanish & English) exposes the inconsistencies of the bureaucracy that manipulates the World Social Forum through a reading of their evasive silence with regards to the tragedy that Kenya is experiencing today.

On November 2 2007 David Frost made an in Interview with Benazir Bhutto brodcasted at Al Jazeera. The interview can be seen at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIO8B6fpFSQ&v3the title is Frost over the World - Benazir Bhutto - 02 Nov 07 |14:38

Urgent campaign to save Sulukule (Turkey) and protect the oldest Rrom community in the world.

Huge news out of Japan: a top newspaper is reporting a major shift in climate policy, and citing Avaaz members as one of the reasons why!

The paper reports that at a critical, high-level meeting on global warming, the Environment Minister held up Avaaz's "Titanic" newspaper ad from the Bali summit--showing Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda, with Bush, steering towards climate disaster... along with a call for tough 2020 emissions targets, signed by 90,000 Avaaz members.

"The world sees Japan as a force resisting change! Are we okay with this?" the minister asked. The Chief Cabinet Minister suggested setting a target. Days later, Prime Minister Fukuda announced his decision: at last, Japan would set a 2020 emissions target!

POR EL RESPETO A LA VIDA Y LA DIGNIDAD HUMANA SI A LOS ACUERDOS HUMANITARIOS!

Post Pine Gap Garrett…Shock Revelation of Robotronic Replacement!

I was getting very bored of all the negative commentary surrounding Peter Garrett’s selling his soul to the devil. Garrett provided much inspirational music for the disaffected generation of which I must include myself. To see Mr Garrett spasticating himself on stage in such rages of passion was of great service to young Australians and indeed young international souls that he reached. We could get along with our business knowing that his rage and passion would somehow save the world.

Approximately 50 activists from the Danish group ClimaX blocked the main entrance to a powerplant in Copenhagen owned by the DONG Energy corporation.

EMERGENCY CALL OF ACTION FOR THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITHOUT PAPERS IN PATRAS GREECE

On the International Day against Racism, Black European will
march in Brussels in front the EU commission in protest at many cases of skin nazi
racism against black people or negrophobia, in demand of affirmative
action policies and reparation .

Urgent campaign to save Sulukule (Turkey) and protect the oldest Rrom community in the world.

The UAW tops didn't have it entirely their way in the recent Chrysler contract. One of the Locals that voted the contract down represents workers at a Chrsyler plant in Kokomo Indiana. FFWP interviewed Chris, a rank and file third generation auto worker about the experience.

Senator Barack Obama, a Democrat candidate for president claims that he was born of a Muslim father and that he converted to Christianity. This article deals with the issue of conversion according to the Islamic Shari’a.

[en] Sud Ribelle trial: calling for 50 jail years

Determining what NSA electronic surveillance can be used by police or introduced into court by Government, may be the next battle Americans have to fight.

In response to the announcement that a major civil disobedience action is under way politicians from the Copenhagen Council have made public two possible addresses for a new Ungdomshus.