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World News tagged with EU

Hungarian Jews Should 'Stick to Playing WithTheir Circumcised Tails'
World  (tags: EU, Hungary, anti-semitism )

Lindsey
- 170 days ago - haaretz.com
An EU Parliament candidate sparked controversy when she responded to criticism in a letter saying "I would be glad if the so-called proud Hungarian Jews would go back to playing with their tiny little circumcised tail rather than vilifying me."
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Election Platform of the "European Left": Pious Wishes and Right-Wing Policies
World  (tags: world, europe, EU, corruption, ethics, politics, society )

Pete
- 171 days ago - wsws.org
The right-wing content of the election platform is most evident in the section dealing with foreign policy. While paying lip service to anti-militarism, the European Left openly embraces the most important aims of European imperialism.
1 comment
EU Fails to Reistate UN Rights Expert on Congo
World  (tags: world, violence, war, Congo, genocide, starvation, rape, children, women, abuse, Africa, Islam, Muslim, UN, EU, Geneva, Rwanda, politics, humanrights, crime, death )

Tom
- 243 days ago - reuters.com
Islamic African states lined up on Friday to block a European Union move to reinstate a U.N. human rights expert for the Democratic Republic of Congo, where human rights abuses are continuing after years of warfare.
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UN Reports Tens of Thousands More Flee Armed Groups in Congo
World  (tags: world, violence, war, Congo, genocide, starvation, rape, children, women, abuse, Africa, UN, EU, Geneva, Rwanda, politics, humanrights, crime, death )

Tom
- 243 days ago - un.org
Over 250,000 people have been displaced this year in North Kivu, while in Orientale region, nearly 190,000 have been displaced in the last six months, and some 16,000 refugees have fled to South Sudan. Children are abducted as soldiers and sex slaves.
4 comments
Leftist Victory in El Salvador Closes An Historic Cycle
World  (tags: el salvador, Central America, Maurico Funes, FMLN, USA, EU, terrorism, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', freedoms, conflict )

Madalena
- 254 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
The apparent victory of leftist candidate Maurico Funes in Sunday's presidential election in El Salvador finally closes out the Cold War in Central America and raises some serious questions about
6 comments
YouTube - Noam Chomsky: Israel - Servant to US Empire   video
World  (tags: usa, greece, war arms, iraq, palestine, obama, eu, gaza, israel state terrorism, middle-east, politics, government, military )

Cheryl Su
- 255 days ago - youtube.com
Noam Chomsky: Israel - Servant to US Empire. Q&A at Palestine solidarity meeting Boston MA 1-21-09 filmed by Paul Hubbard at the Palestine Cultural Center for Peace
6 comments
11th March Ban on Cosmetics Tested on Animals in EU
World  (tags: animalrights, ethics, cosmetics, EU )

Joanna
- 260 days ago - care2.com
the ban went to force today the 7th amendment to the Cosmetics Directive means that from 11 March 2009 it becomes illegal to: test cosmetic ingredients on animals anywhere in the EU, irrespective of whether there is a non-animal alternative method
24 comments
In France, a View of Colonialism in Algeria
World  (tags: Algeria, France, Colonialism, Italy, Germany, Spain, Malta, EU )

Blue
- 265 days ago - nytimes.com
In Perpignan, France, a relative of a "pied noir" grieved at the Wall of the Disappeared, a memorial to colonists in Algeria.
3 comments
- Iran Summons Czech Envoy Over Gaza
World  (tags: Iran, EU, Gaza, israel, Czech EU Presidency, protest, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Elderberr
- 308 days ago - presstv.ir
Iran's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Czech charge d'affaires in Tehran, Jan Kouril, over EU inaction on human rights violations in Gaza. The ministry strongly protested the "indifference and meaningful silence" of the European Union
1 comment
Police Brutally Beat Up Green Activists, Farmers and Students
World  (tags: gren, police, sofia, eu, police brutality, human rights )

Ultra
- 316 days ago - policebrutality.info
.The police then used excessive force to disperse the protesters.Students, farmers, green activists and older people were brutal beaten and serious hurt as you can see on video
1 comment
EU Eager to Work With Obama
World  (tags: EU, USA, International Cooperation )

Ben
- 377 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Europe has fallen in love with America again because of Barack Obama. European leaders who celebrated his election victory are now signalling that they want an end to the estrangement between the two parts of the Western alliance during the Bush years.
3 comments
Intel: Iran Plans Secret Nuclear Experiments
World  (tags: iran, europe, government, humans, middle-east, israel, news, world, nuclear, Iranian nuclear program, EU, AP )

SirRobert
- 391 days ago - iht.com
According to an intelligence assessment made available to the AP; Iran has recently tested ways to recover highly enriched uranium from waste reactor fuel, in a covert bid to expand it's secret nuclear program under the nose of the European Union (EU).
5 comments
Georgia Seeks Truce, But Russians Push Invasion and Bombing
World  (tags: Georgia, Russia, EU, war, US-Russian relations )

RC
- 473 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Russians have destroyed the airport and a military factory in Tbilisi, the country's capital. Georgians are now becoming angry at the EU and the US, feeling that they have been abandoned to Russia's overwhelming onslaught.
40 comments
European Parliament to Ban Eurosceptic Groups
World  (tags: European Union, EU, Eurosceptics, democracy? )

Marc
- 548 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The last illusion of democracy is hereby also taken away. The last hope is with the Irish. Vote no, or be sucked into the whore of Babylon (lol). No kiddin, it's a bad deal.
35 comments
 
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