This page covers: feb 1, 2008 back to jan 19, 2008 later articles: march 24 back to feb 4 earlier articles: jan 18 back to jan 9 latest articles: INDEX |
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| posted friday, Feb 1, 2008 2:00 am, pst | ||
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Iran-Egyptian rapprochement? Iranian rapprochement, al ahram, 1-31-08 iran-egypt to normalize ties, iranmania, 1-30-08
One Million Dead in Iraq More than one million Iraqis dead since US-led invasion, meo, 1-31-08 And a million more... troops in iraq forever, mcclatchy, 1-17-08 Iraq partition weakening Kurds’ Power Wanes as Arab Anger Rises, nyt, 2-1-08
Israeli embassy attacked in africa Gunmen attack Israeli embassy in Mauritania, meo, 2-1-08
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Red Alert! reporter subpoenaed for exposing bush CIA crimes, nyt, 2-1-08
News from the last western colony war crimes, but no trials: cluster bombs in lebanon, lat, 2-1-08 Bolton: US intentionally aided israeli destruction of lebanon, bbc, 3-22-07 no end in sight to gaza's suffering, al ahram, 1-31-08 |
China storm sparks humanitarian crisis millions experience social collapse, au.news, 2-1-08 millions experience police state; activist arrested in china, ap, 2-1-08
california sf supervisor peskin drunk with power? sf chron, 1-31-08
Indonesia: Free range bird flu Indonesian Chickens, and People, Hard Hit by Bird Flu, nyt, 2-1-08 |
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| posted thursday, Jan 31, 2008 3:00 am, pst | ||
Afghanistan close to a failed state, lat, 1-31-08 risk of state failure, bbc, 1-31-08 canada to pull out, javno, 1-30-08 Iraq about the same Iraq Ranks No. 2 of Failed States, reuters, 6-9-07 what the generals, (ret.) have said, committee, links |
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China storm woes deepen snow threatens winter crops, food shortages now, bbc, 1-31-08 half-mil troops deployed to rescue snow-bound, bbc, 1-30-08 winter storms in china, bbc, 1-29-08
Freak Snow in Palestine Snow further complicates relief supplies to Gaza, irni, 1-30-08 |
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| posted wednesday, Jan 30, 2008 1:30 am, pst | ||
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Torture ruled legal in USA mukasey rules torture legal, reuters, 1-30-08 Mukasey's rulings predictable before confirmation, committee, 8-28-07 torture by the USA: links FBI investigates sub primes Corporate America ready for Recession |
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Unsourced bird flu in indonesia Indonesian dies of bird flu, source remains unknown, the star, 1-30-08 China storm woes continue half-mil troops deployed to rescue snow-bound, bbc, 1-30-08 winter storms in china, bbc, 1-29-08 |
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Illegal Spying Law extended House, Senate pass extension of illegal spying, cnn, 1-30-08 the original repugnant "law," wp, 8-5-07 illegal spying in the USA: links |
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| posted tuesday, Jan 29, 2008 2:45 am, pst | ||
Kenya Freaking out ethnic clashes intensify, aljazeera, 1-29-08 recent news on kenya California: corporate health care bill dies in senate, bee, 1-29-08 the plan that died |
Massive Freak Snow storm Slamming china havoc in china, guardian, 1-29-08 china infrastructure shuts down, marketwatch, 1-29-08 Just for Laughs big oil links Serbia russia plans for kosovo independence, rv, 1-29-08 |
Gaza hamas assists egyptians to close border, meo, 1-29-08 israel blocks israeli aid convoy, aljazeera, 1-29-08 vote for fatah or we will kill you, committee, 6-2007
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| posted monday, Jan 28, 2008 2:34 am, pst | ||
Hazard from space Spy Satellite fails: will plutonium rain down? kuwait times, 1-28-07 Hazard from Earth Asian, Euro Markets Plunging, Again stocks fall sharply in asia, europe, iht, 1-28-08 bbc econ report, 1-28-08 |
Freak Snow shuts china down china counting high costs of continuing storm, reuters, 1-28-08 50 year storm, china daily, 1-28-08
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Gaza israel grudges minimum fuel, in a week, bbc, 1-28-08
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| posted saturday, Jan 26, 2008 4:34 pm, pacific time | ||
New Environment News Page: environmental news page #6 |
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| posted friday, Jan 25, 2008 6:01 pm, pacific time | ||
Gaza Mubarak relents, leaves rafa open, red orbit, 1-25-08 |
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| posted thursday, Jan 24, 2008 9:22 pm, pacific time | ||
INvestigate Nunez Group calls for probe of Núñez, bee, 1-23-08 Candidate obama donor faces trial, ap, 1-23-08 Economy beating the dead horse: stimulus giveaway deal to congress, ap, 1-24-08 Fed going the wrong way? iht, 1-24-08 "Panic" rate cuts? economist, 1-24-08 Freak Weather Snow in California? get used to drought and freeze conditions, lat, 1-24-08 |
Gaza Hamas breaks blockade, apa, 1-25-08 Israel abdicates legal responsibilities for gaza, yet another war crime, ap, 1-24-08 Gaza: free for a day, independent, 1-24-08 EPA corrupt EPA chief grilled for denying ca smog waiver, lat, 1-24-08 EPA chief ruled against science, bloomberg, 1-24-08 |
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| posted tuesday, Jan 22, 2008 6:34pm, pacific time | ||
| Israeli crimes defended by US at UN, bbc, 1-23-08 | ||
| posted tuesday, Jan 22, 2008 2:54pm, pacific time | ||
| GlobaL Econ Meltdown | ||
11,700 was peak of dot com. bubble, (2001) Now we sit at 11,900 bay area foreclosures up 421%, sf chron, 1-22-08 BofA and Wachovia: 90% profit reduction, ft, 1-22-08 |
Other News Padilla railroaded, nyt, 1-22-08 Iran Rising, committee, oct, 2007 US dictator musharraf begging Euro support, ap, 1-21-08 Musharraf fears his people more than us or taliban, committee, 1-12-08 |
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| The high cost of greed and irresponsibility | ||
Latest Essay: Housing-credit crisis exposing the rotten core of American Markets and Economy, Committee, 8-17-07, revised 11-24-07 previous essay in series: The rotten core of the American Economy: Our Corrupted Democracy, committee, 12-15-07 crisis essay; Feds bail out greedy speculators:Markets will not settle until all assets are revalued, and housing reestablishes price and volume, Committee, August 17, 2007 the beginning of the crisis: Markets about to kill economy, Committee, Aug 4, 2007 june, '07: Unregulated Markets Threatens Every American's Security, committee, june 25, 2007 |
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| posted monday, Jan 21, 2008 3:53pm, pacific time | ||
| GlobaL Econ Meltdown | ||
| Dow to 7200 by june, committee, 8-17-07 | Why, economist, 1-21-08 | |
| recent indicators of impending meltdown | ||
Trade deficit widens despite weak dollar, nyt, 1-12-08 ECB takes rational econ stand: US shocked, nyt, 1-11-08 Dec retail tanks, nyt, 1-11-08 Merrill takes another huge write down, nyt, 1-11-08 |
Three recession predictions: Goldman, VOA, and UN, jan 9 and 10, 2008 Countrywide going down, reuters, 1-9-08 |
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| posted monday, Jan 21, 2008 3:33am, pacific time | ||
| Middle East Boiling | ||
Arabs Freak"n Out Arab league: Severe Consequences, wafa,1-19-08 Nasrallah threatens israel, middle east online, 1-19-08 Israel Israel: "liquidate" nasraallah, arab news, 1-21-08 Rice backs Israeli naming Gaza “Hostile Entity:”a War Crime, bbc, 9-20-07 |
Euro markets: Major Plunge on us holiday, 3:31am, pst Global markets tanked, nyt, 1-21-08 Dow to 7200 by june, committee, 8-17-07 Bond insurance crisis deepens, economist, 1-18-08 |
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| Jan 19-20, 2008 | ||
Russia deliveries more nuclear fuel to Iran: Neocon urges israel to bomb Iran, iranmania, 1-20-07 Danger: john birch society warns of neo-con preparations for iran war Iran has half nuke fuel from Russia, xinhua, 1-20-08 Iran Receives Nuclear Fuel in Blow to bush, spiegel, 1-18-08 will this provoke a us and/or israel attack on iran? Russia claims Bush's "right" to launch pre-emptive nuke strikes: Russia warns off us and israel: Russia will use pre-emptive nukes says armed forces chief, russia today, 1-19-08 Thanks Bush, Now everyone claims right to first strike nukes...Is Israel Planning a Nuclear Strike on Iran? der spiegel, 1-8-07 Israel threatens Iran with sneak attack, ap, 9-29-04 North korea threatens US with nukes, guardian, 2-6-03 |
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The US legitimized nuclear sneak attacks US readies first strike nukes, wp, 5-15-05 US planning for first strike, and tactical use of nukes, global research, 2-22-06 Even the John Birch Society is freaked, jbs news feed, 10-18-07 |
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Is Bush planning to attack Iran? Pentagon preps for Iran attack, washington post, 4-16-06 Pentagon ready for spring attack on Iran, guardian, 2-10-07 |
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WINDS of WAR Increasing Iran and Russia cooperating on mutual defense, ap, dec 24, 07 Iran-USN incident a fake, democracy now, 1-11-08 Israel ready to attack Iran, ap, 1-14-08 rogue nuke nation Israel fires ballistic missile, aljazeera, 1-17-08 Iran dismisses israeli threats, meo, 1-18-08 |
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| more on Iran, Israel, and Russia | ||
| Jan 19, 2008, 2:28am pacific time | ||
old American Dictator nears end america's genocidal dictator, suharto, almost dead, wbn, 1-14-08 suharto, thief and butcher, times, 1-12-08 indonesia during suharto reign, sejarah indonesia Central America leftist Colom begins guatemalan term, prensa, 1-17-08 guatemala-iran expand ties, ettela'at, 1-17-08 |
Chess News bobby fischer dead, independent, 1-19-08 The Gravy Trainneo-cons cashing in, ips, 1-18-08 ashcroft paid off, upi, 1-10-08 |
Domestic Torture CHP equipped with portable torture devices, bee, 1-18-08 A little less nature Medicinal plant extinction, bbc, 1-19-08 bush scams last polar bears for big oil, mcclatchy, 1-17-08 Fish almost gone, bbc, 11-2-06 Birds too, lat, 6-14-07 Frogs too, sf chron, 8-7-07 Bees too , wp, 6-1-07
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