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Why is Boston 'terrorism' but not Aurora, Sandy Hook, Tucson and Columbine | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
Why is Boston 'terrorism' but not Aurora, Sandy Hook, Tucson and Columbine | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: "Can an act of violence be called 'terrorism' if the motive is unknown?"
The racism that fuels the 'war on terror' | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
The racism that fuels the 'war on terror' | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: "A new Gallup poll finds a majority of Americans oppose the drone-executions of US citizens on foreign soil. Then why do they support the Awlaki killing?"
Obama makes direct peace appeal to the Israeli people | Reuters
Obama makes direct peace appeal to the Israeli people | Reuters: (Reuters) - "U.S. President Barack Obama appealed directly on Thursday to the Israeli people to put themselves in the shoes of stateless Palestinians and recognize that Jewish settlement activity in occupied territory hurts prospects for peace."
Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem mosque | Reuters
Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem mosque | Reuters: (Reuters) -" Israeli police fired stun grenades to disperse Palestinian worshippers who had thrown rocks and firebombs at them after Friday prayers at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City, police said."
NYPD surveillance of Muslims violates anti-spying rules, lawsuit claims | World news | guardian.co.uk
NYPD surveillance of Muslims violates anti-spying rules, lawsuit claims | World news | guardian.co.uk: "Lawyers accuse NYPD of creating climate of fear and call for independent monitor to oversee counter-terrorism efforts"
Binyamin Netanyahu rejects calls for Palestinian state within 1967 lines | World news | guardian.co.uk
Binyamin Netanyahu rejects calls for Palestinian state within 1967 lines | World news | guardian.co.uk: "Israeli prime minister says border would be impossible to defend and allow 'Hamas 400 metres from my home'"
South Africa: let's talk about race | World news | guardian.co.uk
South Africa: let's talk about race | World news | guardian.co.uk: "A fierce debate is raging after one woman wrote an open letter to her fellow white South Africans – and many took offence"
The bombing of Mali highlights all the lessons of western intervention | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
The bombing of Mali highlights all the lessons of western intervention | Glenn Greenwald | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: "The west African nation becomes the eighth country in the last four years alone where Muslims are killed by the west"
Finally a journalist who tells it as it is and is not afraid of telling the truth and questioning the west's sense of ethics and morality. (My comments)
Finally a journalist who tells it as it is and is not afraid of telling the truth and questioning the west's sense of ethics and morality. (My comments)
Israel evacuates Palestinians from West Bank tent outpost | Reuters
Israel evacuates Palestinians from West Bank tent outpost | Reuters: "(Reuters) - Israeli security forces evacuated about 100 Palestinians early on Sunday from tents pitched in an area of the West Bank as a protest against Israeli plans to build a settlement there."
Israel seeks to remove Palestinian tent outpost in West Bank | Reuters
Israel seeks to remove Palestinian tent outpost in West Bank | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday he was seeking court approval to remove an outpost of Palestinian tents pitched in an area of the occupied West Bank that Israel has earmarked for a new settlement."
Israel presses on with plans for 6,000 new settler homes | Reuters
Israel presses on with plans for 6,000 new settler homes | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Israeli officials said they would press on with plans this week to build 6,000 homes for settlers on land claimed by Palestinians, defying criticism from Western powers who fear the move will hit already faint hopes for a peace accord."
Israel pushes settlement plan ahead; EU summons envoy | Reuters
Israel pushes settlement plan ahead; EU summons envoy | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Israel moved ahead with plans to build 3,000 settler homes in one of the most sensitive areas of the West Bank, as the European Union summoned Israel's envoy to add its voice to a storm of international protest."
Israel withholds Palestinian funds after U.N. vote | Reuters
Israel withholds Palestinian funds after U.N. vote | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Israel said on Sunday it was withholding this month's transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority, after the United Nations' de facto recognition of a Palestinian state."
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