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Information Clearing House Newsletter
News You Won't Find On CNN
March 29, 2011
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"In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in men, but bind
him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." -- Thomas Jeffferson,
1799
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"I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew
they were slaves." -- Harriet Tubman
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Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered Since The U.S. Invaded Iraq "1,421,933" www.justforeignpolicy.org/iraq/iraqdeaths.html
[http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45lWmu3SCDahPj4OjFOl7uhgMcqxM2XMcsd4mhmYheiXGUuMHHGzuzx2N-mgqP8dCTfO3G661jsxWepPss0Y8Ib_lw-_8lJWEbGbiiQs5HhaeIe3zKEmDSZ0UKdIAKNdG9_j3t25kjhSkgGQzOrXYxLn]
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Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's
War On Iraq: 4,759 icasualties.org/oif/
Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 2,382
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Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan
$1,172,482,064,595
http://www.costofwar.com/ [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nCguwxvwREmzq42QQcKi3ANlXCUiUtOfCBsYHKZ3az8vvw5Ft6nJFYqRPOKYv80fBZERvrljI-fMx6OzYblU1AI53mwDDC3UJOse4vv9bmow==]
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Obama Raises American Hypocrisy To A Higher Level
By Paul Craig Roberts
There is no doubt whatsoever that the current US president and the predecessor
Bush/Cheney regime have murdered many times more people in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan,
Yemen and Somalia than Gadhafi has murdered in Libya.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27783.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45k106RDGWJR2l_fK3Dwf9XF_ZcNSBikJOOzAoNlULQoiqvxgF4hQZxW5XM0jBE4Ap4omx33SnMAkKlQNRw3Ag1AYBTNHiPN4UAR_mTPTzIP0HNqPNavwIfobNWydRQlhecrHdFxVZI8QsTLw0zB3oNi]
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Libya is Another Case of Selective Vigilantism by the West
By Tariq Ali
Washington will do everything necessary to keep the Saudi royal family in power.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27782.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nsbzj69UKjyh5fpdsbVzN50AHgj7DnBPpy8Ck7Ar6EYvMVLObgrS1vWvpa3-LdUsZEc_7cM_a-M1c9JBulGpqHtXoE5_6uonsUDZw2ZXs36NGiWiSV6Q3RQox6ALYbjh0xb_3U3ImYOyk_0tyB3ykp]
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NATO Chief Opens The Door to Libya Ground Troops
By Spencer Ackerman
Welcome to a new possible "endgame" for Libya. Western troops patrolling Libya's
cities during a a shaky transition after Moammar Gadhafi's regime has fallen, however
that's supposed to happen.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27790.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mioCOpqAzrAfrfbXAS5I7RPvLflwX_lydQEelncvSGm0gg6i7nNVRE7KeoCboCbz38pIQylU0AOlSMGK2U4gXfQdVfIRyi5ojY2Jk0XH77srg4cDnwaNAO-QYgOcR8PX_r5h_MeJFXe7QGTxM-jRJh]
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Obama Lacks Clarity on Afghan War
By Ray McGovern
Afghan President Karzai said the Obama administration has been in secret talks
with him to formalize a system of permanent military bases across the war-torn
nation.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27786.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kJdeQ5pYamF1vqDzeMuPJyW_UsGu_ZNlRGWIV9Y4qR3hEKw11A45EzstcQIcF5H3n0FzbWwRtKutPjLytz_NGvlcpZTHk23QZUEesEzjwXrreOtBZG9C_IKjf5PNcw8mPxxny1IeBjAbWztqNYeL6h]
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America's Growing Intolerance
How "Enemy Creep" Is Guantanamo-izing America
By Karen J. Greenberg
You only had to listen to the recent hearings convened by New York Republican Congressman
Peter King on radicalization and the Muslim religion to know that, if the ascending
right in Washington (and elsewhere) has its way, the age of tolerance in America
is over.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27787.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kfVvjS0pDRjVAGIy-LdS61oPwiVCWwbqJ9apRQ9IxelepmId5ZpASIp756WeqBAlfynDupSZlnihg9_i8hYrkvLz7YOuZE8ZS8lGz-LsFko9k9TvluOdGUWCddpn6U0cA7Hp47-vpnkVRyoV5z_2MB]
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Prison for Peacemakers in Tacoma, Washington
By Bill Quigley
Two grandmothers, two priests and a nun were sentenced in federal court in Tacoma,
WA Monday March 28, 2011, for confronting hundreds of US nuclear weapons stockpiled
for use by the deadly Trident submarines.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27789.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mfgiZJrwjMZVlc9km18QHSjdit2V9PhAjvh5QcWpD8rXkSAMjmfoNYebSmY5R7FDlt88Fzl3BRymaOOu9x9VkVpMAV3AvmD2SGioIRezXZ9G1MxI0ugDCTw3cGmsaCM-nIcrjmZ4slS-MOh7QGzJnb]
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Worse Than Chenobyl.
When the Fukushima Meltdown Hits Groundwater
By Dr. Tom Burnett
Fukushima is going to dwarf Chenobyl. The Japanese government has had a level 7
nuclear disaster going for almost a week but won't admit it.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27788.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45k0MnPLrChPMr2ohwbhX6JLtSCUMCHuY84XkGfW7vMy3ZOCgpyjVhG7eW7PmNf82nGbMUB_f1mmuTubniwfrcyYGZ6lYj1BzQMT_CC4PHlVjbWc0D635qPFJesNs-fJbMTCDoC795MaIzkUb_UMboRk]
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Housing Market Blues
The bleeding continues
By Mike Whitney
It just goes to show that "free market" solutions are always jettisoned when they
don't meet the needs of the rich and powerful. The free market is just a stick
that's used to beat up on little guys.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27784.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45k-SN3qaEE0Ua6M1A786GRiG1MvSO0AtYDR4dan1DIybUhp_VTcz4rv3fJbvoxugaWeJDJoGKFdxCGEjrG4GitT_jDmsNbwGrtN4v_OrzGpP6jf6r_QVZxunI-yIQPdUP005QbtqWMQf4CcQ1_lTLKr]
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Tracking Our Downward Spiral
The Ways in Which America Still "Leads' the World
By Richard Clark
Amongst 20 of the world's wealthiest countries, America now has: the highest poverty
rate, both generally and for children;
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27785.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mLNi-FmNoqJynQHsqGBhW4kauRcL90jIxxzUqhHfTf5wopBSkqRxlStIQpWEIvEIipsHTOg0z6aQKzIm__2HuluhtUJn4350fz9iIaVRaepBGOcrJhWgApbowDkusm1V8cNzlsg4HUDvAZu_JCHwLP]
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R.I.P: Bageant Moves On
We don't last, and there's no warranty
By Fred Reed
Joe described himself as a redneck socialist, and he was. He was profoundly concerned
with the fate of the people he wrote about, those who worked hard all their lives
and ended up with nothing.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27781.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45lcnGPjjlh1zHDyB3dZkPK0xP4awN00thuc_6IA0rAbegmSfGfA1k2-pDYHbuYf8sydheK4q1gKkVCNFt2BdNdhZT2jXCUizFdh8lR8F3H4sT2SqD9VUCHYsxJYN6O28EVvYfF9gUkFEEZcLglwWSC4]
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Hostage siege kills 21 in Iraq:
Gunmen wearing military uniforms and suicide bomb belts stormed a local government
headquarters in northern Iraq on Tuesday in an attempt to take hostages that killed
at least 21 people, officials said.
http://ind.pn/eXZu79 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45k09lbDXJf2Xpeccg1kbusUavm6OudX45jqEYVmtY757fZd599NVVSUuIsCnto_EChlwAWBtWAI93BIdAdRdunm0kkQh5xzs5NH6wfcIf0yEg==]
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Two people killed, five wounded in Iraq's violence:
Two people were killed and five others wounded in gunfire and bomb attacks in and
near Iraqi capital Baghdad on Tuesday, the police said.
http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90854/7334573.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45naXrpaHmMO8d9u4ZRHo2uIrqYQFa8l1SIoVM19zlTNslkpHDkEHOCar1ERFKgRLbYpidFRU0Fh5z-0VDzxbbj87gpZfvh8ijgYoa4JjP9Nhofzbwp50bv0_jloS_EKk24PFlD7UG-enDCEI42vq9JFLNK5jEGrFH8=]
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Pakistan: Friendly fire killed 13 soldiers:
Pakistan general: Lieutenant General Asif Yasin Malik told reporters on Tuesday
that 13 soldiers died due to mortar fire called in by the commanding officer after
his troops came under attack
http://www.dawn.com/2011/03/29/friendly-fire-killed-13-soldiers-pakistan-general.html
[http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45n32fT50i5uqXs6ay1QM_RFXgVw-VrpSzwTre-vus-Tc30it6Ajel465pHJpAqAM18IJfuPw32c5jBwJFfh4VFJ9FKo3YMpe4qXOYEafwVk9ewIJWbThZWJbYIFxAKRMF3EeLC5D2Q64aEfTNiEPsgYcNIaXmeltGMR_Z6GBRjZbYQnMgpSZ2tRgbFOwWKD4iE=]
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Taliban overrun district, NATO soldier killed in Afghanistan:
Taliban militants overran a district in the north-eastern Afghan province of Nuristan
after overpowering local forces, while a NATO soldier died in an attack in the
same region, officials said
http://bit.ly/gkkzMY [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45l7i84Y3aravaz9jUP3-W0yaUI_u7wVmu8rYdHOV6QzNQ2N75E2kcfZCX6aFOpYSYrlgNIFZrifsYTDb37kQuSkrFV-J9w6Aqqb0Cjcs8JRSQ==]
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Afghanistan: More children killed in US-NATO air attacks:
A NATO helicopter strike in the southern Afghanistan province of Helmand last Friday
killed seven civilians, including three children. The atrocity is the latest in
a series of recent US-led bombing operations that have inflicted mass civilian
casualties.
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2011/mar2011/afgh-m29.shtml [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45npuEUgiXLLAQvAWYyTSru9RHLZne4C8fUfScW5-GQEak9VAa-Mc_mmfHJrAo7RmWlnC0bdV_x2b7zYSwLsIHzUyHtA5ZpdmOISZ-YcZ4ULoEHhSBoDvAICrmAQErNsuLM-lc6rXLgTp6xD95vHUsS4fM4FSs5f-oY=]
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U.S. brigade murdered and mutilated innocent Afghan civilians:
Military tried to pull pictures out of circulation to avoid another Abu Ghraib
http://bit.ly/e22s8h [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45la8vDMkGL4n0dB6-g9_ueuNTvxyDf1DS52eG6SI1zvgGul9-xqa_jEKil10NwPCr3zlTBWsdZpuSxjT1vHm1Nnwb9VypjeBgrXs8dNSldr8Q==]
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MoD pays £1.3m compensation to Afghans for death, injury and damage:
Ministry of Defence payouts include £542 for a girl killed in a fire and £4,700
for a shop destroyed by a flare
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/28/mod-compensation-to-afghans-increases
[http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45k_g8cBSa0TPcdArjy25XCB6SNNMmkCVEdSiSLvqcYXqfS0R_W9ZFiac7KIrhqFHg1tb6lS8TYf91atgIs0labOQY81JQxN3aADwpm_RdCBhDnApKFG2BKRdNtZRMD8mTBUJamXszhhCWNJCy0ne0410H7QB7QiT_ZPAZuvGk3PWL4a4bckzhDPhQ095aVStpU=]
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Afghan Elite Borrowed Freely From Kabul Bank:
The terms were hard to beat: no collateral, little or no interest. And no repayment
due date.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/29/world/asia/29kabulbank.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nMvHhLR_NgbMS_HAh_4MJRWLnPOph6SfyImIU4CRtZKhpK4hWSaUAJAcKTsMc_n0RuAJAkD_DEVUCUzjHJ0wrZ_Hu-RqYPCw2mrEoIMRmT2Ew9FO5RagJ7k0F5sMi-FMeM6BSyhaBhOl9A8BrhoW-oPcsHzgsNbt7iorRAiaIMiA==]
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Scandal-tainted Kabul Bank to be sold off:
Afghanistan responds to IMF pressure over financial institution at centre of corruption
scandal.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2011/03/2011328162256822827.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45m0TDiYUdsuUXqkXnomiNOEwuq5WRY_jIR0OR8nMXj_sv0hkcDnVm2zwMw_qh1gEKPr98BHuGq0vPgQIMceGVxXLA0E3dOLPBF7Sd_a0o_HBNrO4DZ9M6dMrkuPN1Ip4gkMo55KC0ApwZHZR4Rs3KQ4riMk8roNrsXeBICTmkMWTEbEU9_C6WcS]
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Libyan rebels retreating after Gadhafi onslaught:
Libyan government tanks and rockets pounded rebel forces into a panicked full retreat
Tuesday after an hourslong, back-and-forth battle that highlighted the superior
might of Moammar Gadhafi's forces, even hobbled by international airstrikes.
http://www.thestate.com/2011/03/29/1755403/libyan-rebels-shelled-outside.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kpHoMtSjsnK0_WnZd_ZEUEZUM1xj-QoK49osIxLYBl5n2r4ABIw-JwBpTWl7X_MwU6Rnvty3jruBdV5Nlz8BwamwiaYE2qqWOt0E29GpMZkmHDNh1zrJi-WANmhUgzXH0IZJrD1CZ7uNDzSaSUsk7ZY0kXZtVKWWV-RuifoM7Ul252mccRZqoC1NiuEk4jYz8=]
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Gaddafi's troops halt rebel advance:
Rebel fighters who drove west under protection of coalition air strikes driven
out of Bin Jawad after approaching Sirte.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2011/03/201132994454514581.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kcYExfctMXWKdf_U6feHYmPP-DSDlHrBIpxMSjG3MTvWcnTanInDLJ_xnqV_b56KluieXlbGNLkEMc0fOCd2ryIhwQt1O0d45lxtmSr7a2TvQLyLs66Rdevf4hYttsnOqvaXGOaSl9krV2pO-WOb22qZ9F8TZYwA9ZrOz78iWP3nszrxwwrk1G]
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Regime change by any other name:
U.S. Gives Its Air Power Expansive Role in Libya:
The American military has been carrying out an expansive and increasingly potent
air campaign to compel the Libyan Army to turn against Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/29/us/29military.html?hp [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nK5vgXWUpM2ZXYWoq3fqZ5U7vyrwP67bidOcpF8mjWB_s7YAE_JHh88pAY8RuuCpo30eZZeFoAhb0YJJpqkEaCrznhgnnD3sX20n5Ke0TLDCG1cyOHWKXvH00ILcAzca0Bdx5w0GkT85K9f_zV5XfpxGrYIYP2F1A=]
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Libya: Cameron and Sarkozy demand that 'Gaddafi must go':
Britain and France have demanded that Muammar Gaddafi should stand down immediately
and declared that the era of the Libyan leader is over.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/29/libya-sarkozy-cameron-gaddafi [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45ml21LfEB_LvJg4ZBsoOuYFWUu7FtARaDD_Y_xzKh8eqF0vIbyIrVeh3dymU020aDRvmiovd0BWJV5vqneFTcCkt3d3S6mfhS4_ZuWhwdH_hGLI1LgVi9dDHSaTfEd1fo_hnUD9T83NXt4ICIdS9DQzopjBJ89Mra2CPBLsnR9qa8u1yFeAG0lK]
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Libya: Coalition bombing may be in breach of UN resolution's legal limits:
Concern over the legality of the military action in Libya reignited on Monday as
rebel forces surged into the space created by the international bombardment of
Colonel Gaddafi's military.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/28/libya-bombing-un-resolution-law [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45ms-4iuEqr9EogEmcMnFkQWGSQBaBzwN2E28WUDHsYkUpuNC44UG4UIjT9MhiyvXrHbuXchDGS5NxmSgC2G11NEVlS5KoQUnwH2ZlYQU26ArisQC7zt8eWmrOYm5qMS0OdgksyLeGUMNKWvBPaMi7kceWRlryjIeXxorqkEAgn5Z65_E6__sHIF]
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More countries slam NATO action in Libya:
President Obama used the prime time speech to answer his critics and explain his
case. The speech came as Russia and Indonesia called for an immediate ceasefire
and Turkey offered to act as mediator.
http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/asiapac/stories/201103/s3177136.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nB-BtQK0NPA75dHG7A6aUxrMUozQmXxkIhLc0L6lERFICfYi_l9jpDnjS7Ccc1UcSzwFlMbOs3Dq0_ShzQU_nrqXN8L80lKt5oFRmtAZ7ntYPjAgFY4JJ9tnCP91s1_lMsHmASTYCpE5CFNnQ6bq9PfEqEDbuY08REu_cuRmw2tQ==]
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British officials 'working with rebels in East':
David Cameron said British officials were liaising with rebel ground forces in
eastern Libya. "We are actually now in proper contact with the rebels and a Foreign
Office official is now having proper discussions with them, which I think is vital
as we need to get to know and work with them
http://ind.pn/hsu0Ft [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nbpUpWZN4zCTM0GEsRJZwyFuz-rotCrjNCymI1OGCknrgAH1kA-EiGQBIV-1Z6R3SODg76Tbh0AKnPn-62BKh8Wvxe8NBkQK1naBOdXnkRSw==]
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Qatar recognises Libyan rebels after oil deal:
Qatar is first Arab nation to recognise Benghazi-based council after rebels announce
oil marketing deal with Gulf state.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/03/201132814450241767.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kZ9ISz51hlSG641QZL4ROXJoJi-bdMkTmaKSX0d069UEimR2dC9iJvAvbImPH4pKer01J_wWLFXMi3WopEbuF-30fjDHUm3cZtxvWynNWUS3cNmj5UCtmMPDpxkhseIO10Wezj3r-3kWgxexasH5W1K96j2Ak_yMUIZbu7D1ORPz3lFINHgh-NrNiw0vZWY4U=]
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Libya: it wasn't supposed to be like this in free Benghazi:
The young gunmen at the roadblock took no chances. They put a knife to the throat
of the driver before hauling the three men and one woman from the car, dragging
them through the street into a nearby mosque for a rough round of interrogation.
http://bit.ly/gRcVkq [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kqquqSLkjokpOBFcqxJI3qbf5Zed1EQAfz5lqpE6cNbQBZy4rIx7maKgTzBM5tzEqxm8ZGvmGl0HM_GMI7042Vqm9NJRWd0-iGrrlonS4G3A==]
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Gaddafi forces intimidate rebels :
Al Jazeera has received video which appears to show soldiers loyal to Muammar Gaddafi
beating pro-democracy fighters who they had detained.
http://youtu.be/s6o7c-Ev8n4 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kuDHAWbIfyZ6T0YpZDI7n4jlUwBbrC-74dN09hb-19NP5mJyu8ENvHAAINB3CDYTfNm_JNsSks2oFMJbCcv8y3FHyF8Uh3hxO7e6L1aXGsrg==]
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Turkey to take over Benghazi airport:
NATO member to distribute aid from rebel-held city as Erdogan suggests Ankara could
mediate between rebels and Gaddafi.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2011/03/2011328131044101778.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45n-evQwzU7eU9X_z3FkLnGQxldeajyxBBlGI2SBeJOWsN5SKZYkp58sMr95iZywlv7Su3QRVzvirYm5GqeZcGoQskLcc9WniV84VclBcHQbtwzf2DVoOk9O5zJ43guPfFpb5msWu4vTqnGSaXnISHSiQ9_BbrHQ2AlgnaMTkVhwnlTDVKxlN8Zd]
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Fact or propaganda?
Diplomats discuss Libya's future as Italy plots Gaddafi's escape route:
Efforts appear to be under way to offer Muammar Gaddafi a way of escape from Libya,
with Italy saying it was trying to organise an African haven for him, and the US
signalling it would not try to stop the dictator from fleeing.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/28/diplomats-meet-italy-gaddafi-escape?CMP=twt_fd
[http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nfNiOca4EI24HNXQVo63kIa11Et9mBrJVyp6cwZMyo0Rku2G5XN9HWvpP7v1Xbd3ShxIMZe1DfYbyNQIhM1Qsv0vG9MdsVnlvobe0N6hggFPJwwIUpMUvAsNzBljwkpUMO2sMe2Jt_OlmY-KJBtYpNzwRVKcqUEkBbz2TSu2WZBvq242uSuDOiAEk3cymv5ojfQcGA292xn7clkyYeE2qN]
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Syrian cabinet resigns amid unrest:
Government resigns as part of promised reforms after two weeks of protests, outgoing
PM appointed caretaker premier.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/03/201132975114399138.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45lETQGHaW61tf7Owcw9GfqW3yD39YD_qUUIwm1aE393Ah2mKHk2Pf5_8f2v0tOwMerp_Q3DFwkY4pi4GwzGrSu-qiUirjcQ99jwxTE5RHWQp7Ac4wVfJKNRO3opViZUFny9XzKziYhsGWIsOaH2WxePgK7Ro2xQQt0K_HfsTrQyHvViL4e9ZlfM1yhLVKkkHdA=]
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Syrians rally to support Assad:
Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets across Syria, rallying
in support of President Bashar al-Assad after anti-government protests left many
casualties.
http://presstvmobile.com/blog/2011/03/29/syrians-rally-to-support-assad/ [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kkg4UwiuBRZvVsYutadbmspIDFhESve9CA3CKnCldFKq3aZmaaO56UEo5cGZhhqWlGRwGF-7mwjvfZ07Oy0fD-qJW-7MRNMVamqUp7q9rBzEnau6rx6xXncfdiTKm5y96wqMSzfp9HibAAkwnvfo6oLQ9TXTF0y5TXpAtVK34qEgqBpnEtxguo]
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'Abbas would give up US aid to reconcile with Hamas': Adviser to Abaas:
"Palestinians need American money, but if they use it as a way of pressuring us,
we are ready to relinquish that aid."
http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=214180 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nr5ny2MwOu_Amhvy6XDNkaD18mGI0V7LgO7kg8szc0Zf-SfgqINvAvsqcKwogS1uHo7JgsFegLFdns7SEWAEWT2d4VfE3A_MOyxPsus_bGlI_SndqkvIvsgSr63Ov0E2Wr4JGMScgxhOPrzgfUOHOCtg6GjfNvo4U=]
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Israel cuts ties with PA if new unified government formed:
Israel will cut ties with the Palestinian Authority (PA) if it brings Hamas into
the formation of the new unified national government, the Jerusalem Post reported
http://www.abna.ir/data.asp?lang=3&Id=233777 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45k8U9_l3o8nnLGmdNfHs2Mdx5OEBE2hR2_MPP9VwPpxqo7NXHSiF0y7qIYKO3eStPcDZRmC-q8IaUGWOtc7pjOGlHzT0QTUD19hU5hmZqEaRzh2fSLyll3Fn4T1R7EVUE1bQGrmH9B65SrFLjv4AL3o]
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Drafting Palestinian constitution prepares for establishment of independent state:
A statement sent to reporters said Abbas requested the committee to finalize its
work on drafting a constitution by this September "in accordance with the merit
of finalizing the independent Palestinian state's establishment."
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-03/29/c_13802172.htm [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45krtPpywUZ0JvNB7z7FqzoaAtoeNQ-gW6Fu8sbQE-eoXvOkDoeBxeaHtA10-1YRy9XyJhKnrd_S0lD6k0U6ZNisVziR86gZb3F5PZG7GPsfvTbLP1Bx1ZQv4e77BBTPc4SkK4-VOh_HVL0pAkvEu1aeJApIOA27yiU3MdOOi-z8JNmbYzH9DZOm]
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How Palestinians will use the UN General Assembly to advance statehood:
Israel's complacent assumption has been that even an overwhelming vote to establish
'Palestine' at the GA in September would have merely 'declaratory' impact. Wrong.
Jerusalem had forgotten about UNGA Resolution 377.
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=213752 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45l255ogxi9hrTU30n4XvCREaMsE91IjsWMFNxh8p-sLIEC8iX7PZFKuiHO3zIlxxdxhESEiPYGXTsQPgcZXaJtNTh7p-KfUIdmXr0ayDaphKVjLezvczNqH3uAayGHGZSG2OZyQThi6M-Td4IcY5xJpzh3adBoRPk776MDg5XGL9w==]
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Israel threatens unilateral steps if UN recognizes Palestinian state:
Foreign Ministry instructs envoys in 30 countries to send 'diplomatic protest'
to host nations over plan for September vote in General Assembly.
http://bit.ly/gJwTOf [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45muhek5eFwu8Un4k2x9Zoos5NtuoO8uts1QV-obdo5SIBI0YSAdOsXYjjuL3N0z11WWndkzNXs-uBQ0zRI_xhn2EtHQfKU9RQ53O8DjkI478A==]
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Facebook removes page calling for a 'Third Palestinian Intifada':
In the original page, Palestinians are urged to take to the streets after Friday
prayers on May 15 and begin an uprising in the vein of the first two popular uprisings.
http://bit.ly/e4Vunj [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45naItLPaDM_OjFzWgKJtdRVhilY_u2hb3oT2XlZoHU-FvAX16uRrefqeDl8nHruH-jN006bQzFy-GLPitlP4l2IHHTS_HWn-ce_E8dbR_3_CA==]
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Does Abbas support Bahrain's crackdown on protesters?
Abbas briefed by Bahrain king:
Abbas told the king he "is standing next to Bahrain," and desires a stable nation,
saying he hoped grievances could be worked out soon.
http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=373285 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nDrwVqfwgrLBoRiHTDBPP_aTl_Hmmo7719bGsDvUWm30HHliwwlMT0YPYUDcEay7hqgWz_eObMjAbcMea6k0lmpQk0WwxoCh5i_sECVw6NjfJnlv55uFb9JOlvj_rpB2LynOUDEgPfo-UFguHfZnnikw8BmOEmjGc=]
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Bahraini troops close in on protesters:
Bahraini army troops have besieged mourning demonstrators in the northeastern village
of Ma'ameer as the Persian Gulf state sees more violence against anti-government
protests.
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/172152.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mQyfNXKZWAcBafFnH37YWZDgWBmiDwKyqgjy8P4FVVIcQnCu2ZH3MXlGmXmpH8Wknq6RUB5kERIw-teV9sdRi3Mkkk0tpKLxOVee0ESKirHmJLyXtKRypzF4jLmhHyd0s=]
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Yemen govt loses control of 6 of 18 provinces:
Yemen's political crisis deepened today as President Ali Abdullah Saleh refused
to step down in the face of mounting desertions by his supporters and officials
said the government had lost control of six of the country's 18 provinces.
http://bit.ly/eq7Njy [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45m1IOPdDkeRT5KinZ56o3cYbniAUoRgKNYFRKEx5q9x72CZLbvBjJmAjiZhG0D5ZeH2wqLbfMCCqm1y6Olw1iMxJHkGxLKkBMWpxjtYkNd-kQ==]
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'US, Saudis keep Saleh in power':
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been able to stay in power only by relying
on foreign supports and funding, especially from the US and Saudi Arabia, Director
of Institute for [Persian] Gulf Affairs (IGA) says.
http://www.abna.ir/data.asp?lang=3&id=233816 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45maZ-ceiLCoYB93zyjLmuQcuXBeocoO12ltHezx0cDND7qHp7AkjlSfj1rtbs8P8FK_wj3kyAtUeOJKYKvSg3rICyFWHunnVcvVp_65miFNWk65hDYKR6VR3cmzRt0EEFZ2suaHFleuHPiLMG7HQtPr]
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Yemen's Saleh tried to get Saudis to kill rival: WikiLeaks: -
Yemen President Ali Abdallah Saleh tried to get Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, now a leading
dissident officer, killed last year by tricking Saudi forces into bombing his headquarters,
a Norwegian daily said Monday, quoting a leaked US cable.
http://yhoo.it/hshy7u [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mXkiAhdPgtP6E463Ubp0KkgJoyIfDVrhGMnKGv-onaNbfOX6p4eQNZ7NarbSsDgKss8g4IwejpuPp1PqE5n7FjXITbvLdk5SM5l-iEX7Xo1Q==]
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Ouattara claims capturing major city:
In Ivory Coast, forces backing the internationally-recognized President Alassane
Ouattara have launched an all-out attack, claiming to have seized a major city.
http://presstvmobile.com/blog/2011/03/29/ouattara-claims-capturing-major-city/ [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45nrJPjixaeQ4in7rY24EGrKeMproJkq0Zp_IdY442H0_sWiySYX_ArfcRiIbeAPaf-4ECGN5sdrDlQnI9nA2abYgm-4LjVkD0R7GnS-Acv1wrPwA14Dy5eeqLD-l3kqz4Z0t4qoeXvwspVRJQ9Z9m1PrtdrFqS2nvQI9PGekYxHpKzouHPaXPSUS6CguMPeNuo=]
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Ivory Coast braced for final battle as city falls:
The area along the Liberian border has seen limited fighting for several weeks,
but the latest push could open the way for troops loyal to Alassane Ouattara to
march south to the strategic port of San Pedro, or east to the political capital
of Yamoussoukro.
http://ind.pn/gcYYhd [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mYb5LNUGaolajuTMEOmZl4KLr0K27Bn97EZuHRa07cx3hbqrRiU_QXf_OLL5V6yCQChym5E8K4TML0kl-jP_QJymQvpfJUj309aZEfA07-9w==]
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UN: Gbagbo forces behind Abidjan 'atrocity':
World body says forces loyal to incumbent Ivorian president opened fire on civilians,
killing about a dozen
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2011/03/2011329154436206976.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kcCB3a1_YWIl66kpn_DaxmsjK1e9UHtGn74VZyN40UKukhm2AHL8XUxbKv4PWaxh9BnQ7lY9PWlLBiZ-6wloKJObwIaQ1RVgC-CrFnEraX4DMsuP6cdqkGR28pv4hujsZO4GTazskbWJ6acOmc8LOs4Z56YBxl6gps_SysPGkWgsD0nh56cd2l]
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Mohammed Jawad, A Child in Guantánamo, and the Lawyer Who Fought for Him:
Every now and then, someone in the mainstream media cuts through the general -
and shameful - indifference about Guantánamo, publishing a powerful story that
should change hearts and minds.
http://bit.ly/gVxCRZ [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45kkOjHQw8Nj-_N8KuyZ9of_nDznuSpdv3Ulx1Je7g4OPt8PfPM1Fw7ylGxiLWxO7WzDQx95aAlQ6YxuribyI1yylsCvX_wZTAeJFD2zVd0SLQ==]
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Japan on 'alert' over radiation fears:
Government acknowledges the situation is "grave" as it continues efforts to bring
nuclear crisis under control.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia-pacific/2011/03/201132955037479462.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45l4qB-HvjJ2DowR0tUztpUMwaYhw4B4HSVh36123GITsVJE-5MkYRiCIv3ZiXInLolynS3kM8tweZx-Uiihr8oXfPxndvbL4X7mozjzcF24AJPS0GRTEY9p3Y0PAhCyoId-xN1E71uzGz3Y0rp-j18KNa5jqBlEePpf5RGUGeJaSozAYVoOa89BbzIamwJxigQ=]
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Japan on 'maximum alert' over N-crisis:
Addressing a lower house budget committee, Kan said that the situation "continues
to be unpredictable" and that the government "will tackle the problem while in
a state of maximum alert," AFP reported.
http://presstvmobile.com/blog/2011/03/29/japan-on-maximum-alert-over-n-crisis/ [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mstwU7P7EcX21IeZ4dTWfBKxgCgjgIEANiLJJIm9ZbYb9Fs0TatF6_MZaD23wqunDcsENzK9HUyGuijgbCfi5ba7VytExWc5At8VrFwoMjYJngZlc04FlKZEdpMP62njuaNPZn5mn5bqd6TjvJE8zTs_ElQjRABtcQwk5Uom-GkrS6Xorlhyc2Y0Md238LUQo=]
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Fukushima soil contains plutonium traces, according to Japanese officials:
Earlier, the government confirmed that levels of radioactivity in water leaking
from a reactor at the facility resulted from a partial meltdown of fuel rods,
amid growing fears that radiation may also have seeped into seawater and soil.
http://bit.ly/hN6Osg [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45m5Q9YF4Z55HyQL5zOscTpClmL1bXw4BDKKjDHi4CJPO0q6aAMzBNngI2X8nyZPG7IsH2rwP6Dd60REuF-O1mrFbnWbfumlvXpgWM6VqQAWGQ==]
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Japan: Rainwater banned at water plants:
The health ministry has instructed water purification plants nationwide to temporarily
stop taking in rainwater to prevent tap water being contaminated from radiation
leaking from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, ministry officials said
Sunday.
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110329a2.html [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45m1rc9pwtMM1kkFo3_O1qyBclCsap9GbsJNVyutyMEqkvBfH3MG3UtuFjVC2pkNdyRjTASRlrgGP3zCPkC3znAf8XAL2wWRE2W0M4OfWjytSlzHG-HJlkaGLGe1Dz4tdybdGF7GHHky3vXx77pmCCtX]
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EU to ban cars from cities by 2050:
Cars will be banned from London and all other cities across Europe under a draconian
EU masterplan to cut CO2 emissions by 60 per cent over the next 40 years.
http://bit.ly/fDQ62D [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45mmhpiF7jHXAn322OKBDXx28oMyq67IkuAEsJ9OIFuQ77iu1LMjSh8CWUFiZn78-V5Ixp2FNTcriO53mHXLSwBxRJrn62WLlOz2F0FwrU1o8Q==]
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Gold Replacing Dollar as World's Reserve Currency?:
$105 per barrel oil. Cotton prices at record levels. Food prices at 2008 highs.
Typically, such commodity price increases would send central banks running to
the U.S. Dollar to secure the value of their savings. After all, the dollar has
been the reserve currency since World War I.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/42250806 [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=iqnuv6bab&et=1104997127603&s=111018&e=001EwdFfByt45k3aFT92XXsLO1VDmEddl8WadbXt8QraYnFUdlhWdHvqcE2bOXBBb7MFJKwzWfVK8WGMjKpYUGR8LHgHJsgrmPCtfLUn27LTDyCq6smLgkX5obgdSNK8dpg]
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"Let us be peace and joy"
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