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Puerto Vallarta: After the Storms

Since 2008, the Pacific resort has lost well over one million tourists, including 800,000 air travelers and about 250,000 cruise ship passengers...

(LAS CRUCES, NM) - Clemente Perez remembered with fondness a pivotal moment in the development of modern Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco.

Perez said that as a younger man he helped ferry by canoe the cast and crew of the 1964 John Huston classic “The Night of the Iguana” to the film shoot in nearby Mismaloya.

Jews Will be the End of Israel

One of the top investigative journalists to emerge from Israel, examines a growing conclusion...

(ST. AUGUSTINE, FL) - Israel would be such an easy place to report about if it weren't for the Jews.

Here is a recent article sent by numerous readers assuming I would find it useful...

The Whitewashing of Bobby Jindal

A likely presidential contender in 2016, Jindal played his card as a person of color.

(PRINCETON, NJ) - As a "rebuttal" to President Obama's inaugural address, Bobby Jindal, the Indian-American governor of Louisiana, delivered last week before the Republican National Committee what I consider a misleading and somewhat controversial address.

A likely presidential contender in 2016, Jindal played his card as a person of color. Referring to the string of offensive remarks and gaffes made by Republicans against women, minorities and the middle class, Jindal declared: "We've got to stop being the stupid party".

Leaked Video Shows Cruise Missile Hitting Pentagon on 911 [VIDEO]

Released in December, the video shows something hitting the building that is clearly not a 757 airplane...

(WASHINGTON DC) - Suppressed video released 10 years after 9/11 attacks in the United States clearly shows the Pentagon attack was a Cruise type missile

It is either a Tomahawk or Russian / Soviet Granit as described by a former Soviet nuclear intelligence officer Dimitri Khalezov.

Afghan Army Casualties Reduced by 1.9 Percent

To those of us Indian-Americans who are unwilling to obliterate our identity and get "digested" into the whitestream, Jindal is no trailblazer.

(KABUL Khaama Press) - According to Afghan defense officials, there has been a slight reduction in Afghan national army casualties during the past three months. Gen. Zahir Azimi defense ministry spokesman on Wednesday said at least 160 Afghan national army soldiers were killed during the past three months.

Mr. Azimi further added the statistics shows a reduction of 1.9% as compared to last year where 179 Afghan national army soldiers were killed during the same period. He also said at least 463 Afghan national army soldiers have been killed during the past six months while 472 Afghan soldiers were killed last year.

Chelvanayakam was Willing to Settle

Chelvanayakam ‘reluctantly switched his stand to call for a separate state’. The rest is history.

(COLOMBO, Sri Lanka ) - Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam was born in Malaysia on 31ST March 1898, one century and fifteen years ago.

He received his secondary education at the Union College, Tellippalai and later became a student at St. Thomas’ College, which was at that time situated at Modera.

Unsung American Heroes Series... Allan Greenberg or... A Farewell To Yonkers

I dunno, but I been told North Korea's mighty cold... - Ancient G.I. refrain

(DAYTONA BEACH, FL) - The platoon sergeant announced that it would be a 40-mile route march. With full field pack, bedroll, steel pot and rifle. It wasn't combat, just yet, although the company – except for me – within six weeks would be in the midst of a bitter Korean winter.

Historic Common Law Court Prosecution Concludes its Case Against Canada, its Churches and the Vatican

"A final and lasting justice is owed to the dead and the living victims of the world's least-known and never-prosecuted Genocide" declares ICLCJ Prosecutor

(BRUSSELS ITCCS Central) - Canada's first independent judicial proceeding concluded its Prosecution's case today against the institutions responsible for the death of more than 50,000 aboriginal children.

The International Common Law Court of Justice (ICLCJ) commenced a case on November 6, 2012 against Canada and its churches for crimes against humanity in the Indian residential school system.

Academic Witch-Hunt Target Nick Kollerstrom Returns With `Auschwitz Breakthrough`

Tuesday, Jan. 29th, 11 a.m. to noon Central (9-10 Pacific) on NoLiesRadio.org (then archived here a few hours after broadcast).

(SUNDANCE, Wyoming) - Dr. Nicholas Kollerstrom, a history of science Ph.D. with a specialty in chemistry, is the author of the best book on the 7/7 London bombings, Terror on the Tube.

Today, Nick presents what he says is breakthrough evidence supporting his contention that the claim that Nazi gas chambers were used for mass executions with Zyclon-B (cyanide gas) are not true.

An Open Letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper

“Whenever government surrenders its moral authority by aiding oppression and evil, then I am absolved of all allegiance to it, and I know no ruler save God Almighty, and no law but that of conscience itself.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

(NANAIMO, Vancouver Island) - I doubt that if one of your own kids was savagely raped, strangled to death and thrown into a garbage pit somewhere, you’d look too kindly on a government that gave $57 million to the killer’s employer, especially when the latter had been caught red-handed concealing the crime.

But that’s what you’ve just done, according to your own Federal Budget. Your government has given that much money to the Roman Catholic Church and its agencies across Canada.