Eurozone Recession Accelerates; Moody’s Piles On
Economists polled by Reuters predicted that the recession in Europe that began late last year would continue into the new year and they weren’t disappointed....
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Libyan Militias Face Accusations of Ongoing War Crimes
As Libyans prepare to mark the one-year anniversary of the Western-backed uprising that ultimately toppled the regime of despot Muammar Gadhafi, human-rights monitors...
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State Dept. Seeks “Special Fund” for Arab Spring
While the purported reforms brought on by last year’s “Arab Spring” appeared to be floundering in Egypt, the Obama administration is preparing to...
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Anarchy Draws Near as Greece Flirts With Default
The debt chickens are coming home to roost in Greece, and the hen house is collapsing. As the hard-pressed Greek parliament convened to...
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Greece Burns as Police Threaten to Arrest EU & IMF Leaders
Following the approval of fresh austerity measures in Greece demanded by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to qualify for the...
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Al-Qaeda & the West Back Syrian Rebels Against Assad
Western governments and the notorious al-Qaeda terror network have teamed up to bring down the relatively secular dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad in Syria,...
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Gadhafi’s Son Warns of Imminent Uprising in Libya
An armed uprising in Libya is imminent as people in the oil-rich North African nation continue to reject the new NATO-backed regime, one...
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Syrian Christians Fear Genocide if al-Assad Falls to Muslim Extremists
Catholic bishops are warning that if the Bashar al-Assad (left) regime in Syria falls to Islamists, there may well be a mass genocide of...
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Egyptian Government May Prosecute Foreign Activists
Egypt’s purportedly ‘transitional’ government — upheld throughout the past year as the example of the “Arab Spring” movement that was destined to bring...
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Is It Nuts to Let Iran Go Nuclear?
On the morning of January 11, Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, a 32-year-old chemist from Sharif University in Tehran, was riding in a Peugeot 405...
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Members of European Parliament Preach Austerity, Practice Luxury
Marta Andreasen (left), the courageous former chief accountant of the European Union, will not give up. In 2002 she was fired for refusing...
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Russia, China Block UN Vote on Syria Regime Change
The governments of China and Russia blocked a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad to hand over power,...
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Cartels Targeting Police in Ciudad Juárez
As cartel-related violence continues virtually unabated in Mexico's Ciudad Juárez, thousands of police officers in that city of 1.3 million people have fled...
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Leader Calls for Trillion-dollar “Firewall”
“We need a larger firewall.” So declared Christine Lagarde (left), Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during a speech in Berlin on January...
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Chavez Threatens Banks and Land Owners Refusing His Orders
Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez threatened to nationalize private banks which refuse to obey an official mandate and finance the regime’s development projects, sparking...
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