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Netanyahu: `Peace? No thanks but I`ll accept the box of chocolates`

Obama is preparing to play his own part in the blame game - covering his backside.

(LONDON) - I have long thought that Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, a senior member of the PLO’s Executive Committee and the Palestine Legislative Council, is the most articulate spokesperson in Israeli occupied territory for her cause.

Her latest comment is a bleak assessment of the prospects for getting a real peace process going.

NC Court Upholds Fake Terror Convictions

Laila Yaghi remembers the horrible day in July 2009 when her son was taken away.

(BOSTON) - On February 11, 2014, a federal appeals court upheld the convictions of three young Muslim men from North Carolina: Omar Hassan, Hysen Sherifi and Ziyad Yaghi.

The three were convicted in 2011 after two paid FBI informants falsely testified that they were part of a home-grown terror group.

`A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time`

Interview with Portia Karegeya on the death of her father Patrick Karegeya

(WASHINGTON, DC) - In the wake of extreme tragedy is one rarely able to articulate their emotions let alone answer questions about the loss that has torn through their family.

Patrick Karegeya, founding member of the Rwanda National Congress was found strangled in a hotel room in South Africa on New Year’s Day 2014.

The Stupidest Idea in the History of the World

The true radicals, will object to all killing of human beings outside of a proper war zone.

(WASHINGTON, DC) - If you search on the internet for "the stupidest idea in the history of the world" you'll come away thinking that maybe a top contestant is the invention of Youtube.

Who knew so many idiots could do so much damage to themselves with so many motorbikes and diving boards and flame throwers?

Kuwait: Ongoing Judicial Harassment and Detention of Bedoun Human Rights Defenders

Immediately and unconditionally drop all charges against and release Abdulhakim Al Fadhli

(WASHINGTON, DC) - On 24 February 2014, human rights defender Mr Abdulhakim Al Fadhli was chased by state security cars and then taken to state security headquarters, where he remains in detention.

Earlier that day, human rights defenders Mr Nawaf Al Hendal and Ms Hadil Abo Qoreis were summonsed via news broadcasts to appear before state security investigations service.

KIEV RIOTS - The Truth About The Ukraine Crisis

The U.S. military-industrial complex's latest neo-colonial adventure...

(LONDON) - Washington is engaged in a dangerous act of regime change that could spark a new cold war.

EU Commission boss Jose Manuel Barroso said his fellow globalist apparatchiks believe now is the time to impose sanctions on the government of Ukraine.

`Lest We Forget` The Day Rachel Corrie Died

Ms. Corrie was a student at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash.,

(CHICAGO) - Rachel Corrie was killed March 16, 2003, by an Israeli soldier who crushed her to death with an American-built Caterpillar bulldozer. Eleven years later, March 16, 2014, on the anniversary of her death, Rachel Corrie (right) will be remembered by her family and friends.

She will also be remembered on this anniversary, by those who celebrate and cherish a young American woman who said no to Israel’s occupation and no to the constant attacks on Palestinians and the destruction of Palestinian homes.

San Antonio - Environmentally Evil .... and More

The San Antonio code was slipped into the city without notice in 2009 but is coming into brutal effect now.

(SAN ANTONIO) - In 2010, the EPA classified milk as oil, threatening the existence of small dairy farmers.

In 2011, the EPA declared hay a pollutant, threatening all family farm agriculture in the US. Now, in 2014, San Antonio, Texas has declared leaves a "hazardous vegetation," threatening all organic food gardening.

Are We Transmitting Our History and Culture to the Next Generation

Those who have turned against the study of Western civilization have chosen a rather unusual time to advance their claims.

(WASHINGTON, DC) - It is becoming increasingly evident that we are no longer concerned about transmitting our culture and history to the next generation.

Rodney Stark, Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University, writes in Intercollegiate Review (Spring 2014) that, "It's remarkably unfashionable to study---or even talk about---the West these days.

Commentary on the arrest of Chapo Guzmán

What’s about to occur in Mexico happens on a small scale in the United States every day.

(WASHINGTON, DC LEAP) - Chapo Guzmán was arrested in recent days, he was the head of the Sinaloa cartel.

This story is a perfect example of what law enforcement calls a triumph causing violence and chaos in the long run–and why it’s important to understand the war on drugs from a law enforcement perspective.