Chavez wins chance of fresh term
• BBCVenezuelans have voted to lift limits on terms in office for elected officials, allowing President Hugo Chavez to stand for re-election.
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North Korea says has right to launch missiles
• ReutersNorth Korea has been preparing to test missiles since January, the South's defense minister Lee Sang-hee told parliament, adding he had given commanders in the field authorization to respond to any North Korean provocation.
British and French Nuclear Subs Collide
• thesun.co.ukThe Royal Navy’s HMS Vanguard and the French Navy’s Le Triomphant are both nuclear powered and were carrying nuke missiles.
NATO’s use of Depleted uranium results in Kosovo sharp rise of cancer cases
• Press OnlineNine years after NATO’s bombing of Serbia, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is still taking lives in Kosovo, Serbia’s Pressonline reported. The NATO allegedly used shells with depleted uranium
Chavez Reports Attempted Coup in Venezuela
• Yahoo! NewsVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez reported an attempted coup against his palace by army troops in contact with "a soldier on the run in the United States," but said the government had everything under control.
When It is Okay and Not Okay to Lie to Congress
• Dissident Voice.comHouston Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada was charged with lying to the US Congress about taking a performance-enhancing substance.Tajeda’s alleged lies about the steroid usage did not result in one person, and certainly not 1.3+ million people,
KBR manager suspended after a second round of sexual harassment claims against him
• www.uaff.usA private contractor (KBR) at the British Embassy in Iraq has been removed from his post after a second round of sexual harassment claims against him, sources say.
Man sought by UK authorities over alleged sending of DVD
• http://freedomfighterradio.netA MAN sought by the UK authorities for allegedly attempting to pervert the course of justice by sending a controversial DVD to a judge and jury foreman during a trial relating to bomb attacks in London in July 2005
Bushfire in Victoria, Australia
• Boston.com(36 Photos Included) The state of Victoria in southern Australia has recently been hit with hundreds of bush fires. These fires have proved to be the deadliest in Australian history, with at least 166 deaths reported so far.
Australia fears more than 200 dead in bushfires
• ReutersAustralian police combed through a blackened landscape searching for clues in the hunt for possible arsonists as the death toll from the nation's worst bushfires looked likely to top 200. The bushfires which swept through Victoria on Saturday nig
India shocked as ‘moral police’ beat girls out of pub
• Russia TodayA protest has taken place in the Indian capital Delhi over the release of a group of men who beat up young women in a pub. The case of so-called moral policing has shocked the country.
In times of crisis, Parisians take to scavenging
• Reuters"Glanage," like refusing to bathe, is a French tradition that reaches back to the Middle Ages, when people would go over the fields after the harvest and gather any crops that remained. But today, the practice is becoming more widespread
German Troops To Be Sent To France For First Time In 65 Years
• Guardian.co.uk via Rense.comFrance and Germany are expected to give details this weekend of an agreement to station hundreds of German troops on French soil for the first time since the second world war.
Qaddafi, as New African Union Head, Will Seek Single State
• NY TimesPresident Muammar el-Qaddafi of Libya was named chairman of the African Union on Monday, wresting control of a body he helped found and has long wanted to remake in his pan-African image.
More Than 100 dead In Kenya Gasoline Blaze
• Yahoo! NewsBurn victims lined the floors of overwhelmed hospitals Sunday... after an overturned gasoline tanker exploded as hundreds of people tried to scoop up free fuel.
Government imposed on Somalia
• NY TimesA moderate Islamic cleric was elected president of Somalia early Saturday morning by the Somali Parliament, which was meeting in Djibouti.
Secrecy Surrounds Kenyan Election Poll
• NY TimesMr. Flottman, East Africa director for the International Republican Institute, the pro-democracy group that administered the poll, said he had believed that the results would promptly be made public, as a check against election fraud by either side.
SKorea Downplays NKorea's Vow To Drop Peace Pact
• Yahoo! NewsNorth Korea's vow to abandon all peace agreements with Seoul drew a mild response Friday from South Korea's president.
Iceland's center-left party to lead new government
• APIceland's center-left Social Democratic Alliance Party was chosen Tuesday to lead the country following the collapse of the island nation's government amid deep economic troubles and intense political discord.
300 wounded in Sri Lanka artillery fire
• APAt least 300 civilians were wounded and scores feared killed by Sri Lankan army artillery shells fired into a designated "safe zone" for ethnic Tamils trapped by fighting between the military and Tamil rebels, a health official alleged Tues
Iceland's Government is Toppled!
• APIceland's coalition government collapsed Monday, leaving the island nation in political turmoil amid a financial crisis that has pummeled its economy and required an international bailout.
U.S. Moving Toward Czarism, Away From Democracy
• Australia.toPut bluntly, the unprecedented usurpation of spending power by the executive branch and the Federal Reserve is systematically undermining our democracy's most sacrosanct principle - the one that is supposed to ensure "the legislative departm
We Americans are here to stay!
• The Swamp FoxThe Obamanation Coronation is now here and gone. Maybe 160 million further in the hole but no bother. It’s printed out of nothing anyway so what’s another 160 mil? Change most wanted and change we got. So where do we go from here? I had the op
Thai Forces Accused of Towing Migrants Out to Sea on Barges
• Washington PostThe Thai armed forces have been accused of towing hundreds of migrants out to sea last month and leaving them to their fate with inadequate food and water and only paddles as a means to reach land.
Lawyer and Journalist Are Shot Dead In Moscow
• Washington PostA prominent Russian human rights lawyer who often clashed with the security services was shot and killed along with a student journalist investigating neo-Nazi activity in Moscow, prompting grief and outrage from colleagues who suspect they were targ
Powerful Solar Storm Could Shut Down U.S. for Months
• http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,478024,00.htmlA new study from the National Academy of Sciences outlines grim possibilities on Earth for a worst-case scenario solar storm. Damage to power grids and other communications systems could be catastrophic, the scientists conclude, with effects leadi
The infamous NASA Blue Beam Project and the NWO
• http://uaff.usThe infamous NASA Blue Beam Project has four different steps in order to implement the new age religion with the Antichrist at its head. We must remember that the new age religion is the very foundation for the new world government, without which rel
Pakistan fires official who confirmed Mumbai gunman's identity
• McClatchy NewsThe Pakistani government abruptly fired its national security adviser after he confirmed the surviving gunman captured in the Mumbai attacks is a Pakistani, a key piece of evidence contained in a dossier amassed by India on alleged Pakistani complici
Turbo-Capitalism in Shanghai Part One: The Communist Business Environment
• Stuart Archer CohenTurbo-Capitalism has arrived in China. This two-part series takes us from the fading days of Communism to the increasingly abstract world of get-rich quick "New Money," and sheds some light on our own financial crisis along the way.
Venezuela to seize gold concessions as oil falls
• CNBCVenezuela will seize several gold mining concessions that previous governments granted private operators, in a bid to supplement falling oil prices with proceeds from state-controlled gold, President Hugo Chavez said.
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