Archive for February 21st, 2010
A Serbian View of Kosovo
Antiwar | By Nebojsa Malic | 20 February 2010 The State That’s Still A Lie: 'Independent' Kosovo Turns 2 Two years have passed since the Albanian provisional government in the occupied Serbian province of Kosovo declared independence, and was quickly recognized by the Empire and its clients. The powers that have invoked the specter of [...]
Mossad Agent Used Nazi Guilt to get Genuine German Passport
Spiegel Online | 20 February 2010 | Quick Translation from German Assassination of Hamas official: Prosecutor initiates an investigation New evidence concerning the assassination of Hamas leader Mabhuh in Dubai: SPIEGEL has learned that the German passport of one of the alleged Mossad agents involved was genuine. The Cologne-based [...]
Terrorised Marjah Patients Can’t Get To Hospital
IRIN | 21 February 2010 AFGHANISTAN: Where patients fear to tread KABUL, 18 February 2010 (IRIN) - The only functioning health post in conflict-affected Marjah in Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, is not being used because people fear they could get caught in crossfire if they try and get there, according to the International Committee [...]
Niger coup denounced by International bodies
Islâmi Davet | 20 February 2010 The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) deplores the military intervention in the landlocked west African nation of Niger. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu stated on Friday that he has been closely following the political crisis in Niger to which the OIC has contributid a peaceful, [...]
Russian Weapons, Already Used by Taleban, may also be given to NATO
RIA Novosti | 19 February 2010 Russia may send weapons to Afghanistan, but no troops HELSINKI -- Moscow is considering a request to send weapons to Afghanistan but will not send troops, Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said on Friday. "We have received a request to supply weapons to Afghanistan and we are currently examining it," [...]
Moscow – A Home for Middle Eastern Radicals?
RIA Novosti | By Dmitry Babich | 17 February 2010 “...when Condoleezza Rice learned from the news on television that Hamas had won the 2007 elections, she almost fell off of her treadmill. All she could say was 'This is just wrong!' ” The very fact that the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Moscow is a major success for [...]
Japan Overtakes China as Top Foreign Financier of U.S. Wars
China Daily | By Li Jing | 18 February 2010 China's holdings of US Treasury debt slashed China sold $34b in bonds in Dec; Japan becomes biggest foreign holder China drastically slashed its holdings of United States government debt last December, allowing Japan to retake its place as the largest foreign holder of US Treasury bonds. China [...]
Indians See Gain in U.S. Induced Rift between Pakistan Army and Afghan-Taleban
Times of India | 20 February 2010 Pak crackdown on Taliban with eye on Af role? NEW DELHI: The alacrity with which Pakistan has acted against the Taliban in the past few weeks, leading to the arrest of Mullah Omar’s number two Mullah Abdul Baradar among several others, has left many wondering if this is just a ploy by Islamabad to assert its [...]
CCTV Footage of Mossad’s Murder
Gulf News | By Abbas Al Lawati and Wafa Youssef | 21 February 2010 Dubai's sophisticated security apparatus checkmates Mossad Since the killing of Mahmoud Al Mabhouh in his Dubai hotel room on January 19, Dubai Police have released pictures, images of their alleged passports and alleged names of 11 suspects, for whom arrest warrants have also [...]
Dutch Troops May Quit Afghanistan by August 2010
BBC | 20 February 2010 Dutch cabinet collapses in dispute over Afghanistan The Dutch government has collapsed over disagreements within the governing coalition on extending troop deployments in Afghanistan. After marathon talks, Christian Democratic Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende announced that the Labour Party was quitting the [...]
