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US blocks ex-Guantanamo prisoner from flying

mercredi 17 juin 2015 à 14:00

The US blocked a former prisoner in Guantanamo from flying to Canada, using the excuse that the flight crosses US air space.

Canada's acceptance of this should shame every Canadian.

Mourad Benchellali was prevented from giving one of his regular talks, which teach Muslim youth to resist PISSI propaganda. Why interfere? I think the US is trying to prove how rigid and mindlessly stubborn it can be.

Bush-promoted water pump company

mercredi 17 juin 2015 à 14:00

Jeb Bush went to Nigeria to promote a water pump company (while his father was president of the US). The company was subsequently convicted of bribing Nigerian officials.

Descendants of Sephardic Jews offered citizenship

mercredi 17 juin 2015 à 14:00

Spain has offered citizenship to descendants of Jews expelled by Spain in 1492.

Israel excuses its deadly attack on Gaza

mercredi 17 juin 2015 à 14:00

Israel cites fantasy evidence to excuse its attack that killed four children in Gaza.

Attempt to sneak CISPA into spending bill

mercredi 17 juin 2015 à 14:00

Senate leaders tried to put CISPA (massive data given "voluntarily" by companies to the state) into a spending bill as a quiet amendment, but this was blocked.