“Christ the Redeemer” Statue Is a Rio Icon
All visitors to Rio de Janeiro, certainly including the 35,000 arrivals for the 2012 Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development, can’t help but...
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Alex Newman From Rio+20
The New American’s Senior Editor Bill Jasper takes a live webcam report from Alex Newman, our on-site correspondent in Rio de Janeiro on...
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Doctor: British Health Service Euthanizes 130,000 Patients a Year
The British National Health Service (NHS) — the epitome of socialized medicine — may be prematurely ending the lives of as many as...
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Taliban Commander Blocks Polio Vaccines Until Drone Strikes End
The Taliban is refusing to administer polio vaccines to children until President Obama suspends the drone program that has killed nearly 3,000 people...
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Before Rio+20, Ted Turner Says Ban Plastic, Use UN to Slash Population
RIO DE JANEIRO — CNN founder and United Nations Foundation boss Ted Turner, speaking ahead of the UN Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development, called...
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French Election Results Explain Why France Is Failing
Socialist political — and moral — values now prevail in France. The long slide of a once great nation continues as it continually...
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Low Voter Turnout as Egypt Chooses a New President
Approximately 18 months after the "Arab Spring" uprising began in Egypt, the final outcome of the rebellion that ended the reign of President...
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U.K. Govt. Seeks Massive Communications Surveillance Powers
The British government is proposing a bill that would force communications providers to log details of every e-mail, telephone call, and text message...
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Egyptians Brace for Results of Weekend’s Runoff Presidential Elections
As Egyptians await word of the outcome of the the weekend's runnoff elections for a new president for their nation, the fate of...
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U.K. Supreme Court Denies Request to Reconsider Assange Extradition Ruling
On Thursday the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom “dismissed the application” filed by WikiLeaks founder and editor-in-chief, Julian Assange, to re-open the...
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Science Group: UN Rio+20 Summit Must Reduce Global Population
Governments and dictators assembling in Rio de Janeiro for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development must adopt even more stringent policies to...
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Spanish Debt Problems Grow
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Radjoy obtained a $125 billion bailout for Spanish banks, intending to quiet the fears of investors, but the loan...
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China’s Population Police Force Mother to Abort Baby at Seven Months
A human-rights group that monitors Communist China’s policy of forced abortion on couples not adhering to its one-child policy has reported that on...
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As War Propaganda Implodes, Calls for Syria Intervention Grow
In an effort to manufacture the perception of public support for “regime change” and an international war on Syria, Western officials and Arab...
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New Pacific Alliance Links Freer Latin American Nations
After coming under heavy criticism for pursuing so-called “integration” with totalitarian-minded rulers in Latin America, the governments of Chile, Peru, Mexico, and Colombia —...
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