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Egypt Clashes: Third Day Of Violence In Cairo Protests First Posted: 12/18/11 09:01 AM ET Updated: 12/18/11 01:48 PM ET By Tamim Elyan CAIRO, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Protesters and security forces fought in Cairo on Sunday, the third day of clashes that have killed 10 people and exposed rifts …

Iraq War: Last U.S. Troops Leave Iraq KHABARI CROSSING, Kuwait — The last U.S. soldiers rolled out of Iraq across the border into neighboring Kuwait at daybreak Sunday, whooping, fist bumping and hugging each other in a burst of joy and relief. Their convoy’s exit marked the end of a …

Libya War: The Water Corporates Factor It is becoming increasingly accepted that water promises to be to the 21st century what oil was to the 20th century: the precious commodity that determines the wealth of nations. Western military intervention in Iraq, Libya and imminently Syria is driven as much by …

Iran will defend Syria against any possible military attacks November 17, 2011 By T Kelly Earlier this year, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad underlined that Tehran would maintain and reinvigorate its alliance with Syria under any kind of condition and would defend Damascus against any possible military aggression by the West. …

Egypt’s Government Offers To Resign As Protests Grow November 22, 2011 By T Kelly Leave a Comment Egypt‘s ruling generals have opened crisis talks with civilian political leaders after the entire government tendered its resignation and widespread street violence continued to plunge the country into turmoil. At least 33 people …

  Internet Porn: Worse Than Crack? Ryan Singel Internet pornography is the new crack cocaine, leading to addiction, misogyny, pedophilia, boob jobs and erectile dysfunction, according to clinicians and researchers testifying before a Senate committee Thursday. Witnesses before the Senate Commerce Committee’s Science, Technology and Space Subcommittee spared no superlative …

If You’re to be Killed by a Soldier, Better to be a Jew than an Arab Monday, 14 November 2011 (source: 972mag.com) The state and media responses to this week’s shooting of Rabbi Mertzbach, seen alongside the killing of 10 year-old Abir Aramin, a Palestinian, highlight the difference in treatment …

Fabricated IAEA Report on Iran Released Commentary, News // Nov 9 2011 by Stephen Lendman Previous articles said US intelligence assessments through March 2011 (the latest one) found no evidence of Iranian nuclear weapons development. During his December 1, 1997 – November 30, 2009 tenure as IAEA director general, Mohamed …

U.S. can’t stand by while racism ravages Libya Reports abound that black Libyans are being subjected to beatings, torture, rape, killings — and, in several instances, horrific public lynchings By Rev. Jesse Jackson Before leaving the G-20 meetings in Cannes, France, President Obama joined with French President Sarkozy to pay …

Imran Khan: New Trouble Man for US in Pakistan The PTI leader criticised not only President Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif but also blasted US policies in the biggest-ever show of political power in Lahore in the past 25 years By Hamid Mir ISLAMABAD — Imran Khan is no …