Archive for May 31st, 2010
Live Blog of Israeli Terrorism and Piracy on the Gaza Flotilla
Promised Land | By Noam Sheizaf | 1 June 2010 Death at Sea | the attack on the Gaza flotilla (live blogging) -- Updated to: 2:50 AM 1 June 2010 Jump to: Updated to 2:50 AM 1 June 2010 Original Post (to 6:45 PM 31 May 2010) 2:50 AM: finally, going to sleep. I will post at least another media round up in the morning. 2:05 AM: the finger [...]
Iran, Pakistan finalize gas pipeline agreement
MehrNews | Tehran | 29 May 2010 TEHRAN -- Islamabad and Tehran have finalized a deal for the construction of a pipeline to pump Iranian natural gas to Pakistan. The deal was signed by Reza Kasaeizadeh, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Export Company, and Pakistan’s Petroleum Minister Naveed Qamar on Friday evening in [...]
Coalition Soldiers Execute Handcuffed Afghan Boys
Truthout | By Dave Lindorff | 11 May 2010 Afghanistan's My Lai Massacre When Charlie Company's Lt. William Calley ordered and encouraged his men to rape, maim and slaughter over 400 men, women and children in My Lai in Vietnam back in 1968, there were at least four heroes who tried to stop him or bring him and higher officers to justice. One [...]
Asif Zardari Richer than Queen Elizabeth II
The Independent | By David Usborne | 19 May 2010 Rich and powerful: Obama and the global super-elite The US President's bank balance has been buoyant since he took office. But he is still some way short of rivalling the very richest world leaders Now the nation knows. That doggy in the White House window is worth $1,600 (£1,100). Pretty [...]
