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Anti-Terrorism laws intimidate and hamper humanitarian aid

jeudi 25 juillet 2013 à 14:00

Anti-"terrorism" laws intimidate and hamper humanitarian aid.

Refugees often have to do without contraceptives

jeudi 25 juillet 2013 à 14:00

Refugees often have to do without contraceptives, so they have babies in the worst possible circumstances for someone to be born into.

Rush Holt running against an Obama-like suck-up to Wall Street

jeudi 25 juillet 2013 à 14:00

In the Democratic primary on Aug 10 for senator from New Jersey, Rush Holt (who calls for repealing the PAT RIOT Act) is running against an Obama-like suck-up to Wall Street.

Electric companies in the UK imported and burned more coal

jeudi 25 juillet 2013 à 14:00

US fracking reduced US coal consumption. This made coal cheap, so electric companies in the UK imported and burned more coal.

This shows the error in supposing that fracking means that gas replaces coal. Not as long as a market determines the price of coal and we fail to drive the price up artificially.

Israeli army and right-wing "settlers": good cop bad cop

jeudi 25 juillet 2013 à 14:00

The Israeli army and the right-wing "settlers" play "good cop / bad cop" to Palestinians.

"Settlers" have repeatedly attacked the Jaber family and destroyed their trees, irrigation systems and homes, hoping to drive them out and steal their land.

A right-wing mob attacked a Bedouin village in Israel.