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Wikileaks – 2208 memo: Aznar praised Bush policy toward Cuba
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08MADRID518 2008-05-09 16:04 2010-12-01 12:12 CONFIDENTIAL Embassy Madrid
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WikiLeaks versus the Empire
From TomHayden.com
By Tom Hayden
Informed sources say that the current deluge of WikiLeaks documents will continue for another week and grow in significance.
Leading US human rights…
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Llorens memo reveals that the Honduran judiciary, military and congress conspired against Mel Zelaya
From Wikileaks
C O N F I D E N T I A L TEGUCIGALPA 000645
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WHA FOR A/S TOM SHANNON
L FOR HAROLD KOH AND JOAN DONOGHUE
NSC FOR DAN RESTREPO
E.O. 12958: DECL: 07/23/2019
TAGS: PGOV,…
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Meet me in Uruguay: Public health versus Big Tobacco
By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com
Last weekend in Punta del Este, Uruguay, at a meeting of 172 nations organized by the United Nations’ World Health Organization (WHO), the world…
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The betrayal of Gaza
By Noam Chomsky
From the New Statesmen
That the Israel-Palestine conflict grinds on without resolution might appear to be rather strange. For many of the world's conflicts, it is…
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Bolivian Ambassador to the UN discusses climate change
Bolivia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Pablo Solon discusses climate change with Progreso Weekly’s Angelica Salazar. Watch the video.
For Part 2 of this interview, click…
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Fighting for all of our benefits
Sarkozy should retire, says France
By taking to the streets to defend their pension rights from regressive cuts, the French are fighting for all our benefits
By Mark Weisbrot
From The…
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China passes Japan as second largest economy
By David Barboza
From The New York Times
SHANGHAI — After three decades of spectacular growth, China has passed Japan to become the world’s second-largest economy behind the United…
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Israel plans to bomb Iran, former CIA officials warn
By Niko Schvarz
From the Uruguayan newspaper La República
Former officials of the U.S. Army secret services, members of the Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS),…
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The payment for kindness
From Argenpress
The complaints voiced by the former Cuban prisoners who arrived in Spain have irked Argenpress' correspondent in Madrid, Jaime Richart. Below are excerpts from his…
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