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Venezuela's Chavez Forgives Haiti's Debt
World  (tags: Haiti, USA, u.s., imperialism, capitalism, oppression, exploitation, sweatshops, impoverishment, poverty, natural disaster, earthquake, emergency, relief, A.L.B.A., ALBA, Cuba, Venezuela, socialism, Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of O )

Simon
- 49 days ago - venezuelanalysis.com
Hugo Chavez said that Petrocaribe, Venezuela's cut-rate energy program, will forgive Haiti's debt (US$295 million, about 1/3 of Haiti's global foreign debt of US$1 billion). ALBA countries criticised the excessive first world military presence in Haiti.
AP BREAKING NEWS: North Korea: 2 U.S. Journalists Pardoned
World  (tags: Euna Lee, Laura Ling, Bill Clinton, Kim Jong Il, North Korea )

Little
- 225 days ago - boston.com
SEOUL, South Korea--North Korean media say leader Kim Jong Il has pardoned two American journalists, Euna Lee and Laura Ling, and ordered their release during the visit of former U.S. President Bill Clinton.
N. Korean Leader Reportedly Pardons U.S. Journalists
World  (tags: )

Rosemary
- 225 days ago - cnn.com
The announcement came after former U.S. President Clinton met with top North Korean officials in Pyongyang to appeal for their release.
Tibet: China to Complete Massive Monitoring System
World  (tags: Tibet-Chinese-Oppression, Human Rights Violation )

Ben
- 461 days ago - phayul.com
Dharamsala, December 9: China is about to complete a "Golden Shield" project monitoring the movements, phone conversations and online activities on the whole of its territory, a Taiwanese Chinese-language newspaper Liberty Times reportedly...
Economists Appraise Bhutan's Happiness Model
World  (tags: bhutan, GNH, economics )

Randy
- 469 days ago - sfgate.com
In the thick of a global financial crisis, many economists have come to this Himalayan kingdom to study a unique economic policy called Gross National Happiness, based on Buddhist principles.
Burma and the Farce of Women's Rights
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Women's Rights )

Ben
- 496 days ago - mizzima.com
When I ask my Burmese friends about women's rights in Burma, they often joke that the Burmese military tortures both women and men equally. In fact, before colonization by the British, Burmese women enjoyed greater property rights and literacy rates...
Attacking the World
World  (tags: violence, terrorists, WMDs, accomplices, Bush, Robert Gates, military policy )

RC
- 504 days ago - nytimes.com
The US attacked Syria. Objective: kill terrorist accomplice, carried out under a quietly-revised but just announced policy of going after countries, groups & persons who aid terrorists in any way in obtaining WMDs. How many more countries might we attack?
The Other Global Crisis: Rush to Biofuels Is Driving Up Price of Food,.. As Planned
World  (tags: The other Global Crisis: Rush to Biofuel, .. As Planned )

Scott
- 680 days ago - independent.co.uk
Here is the program, Last MAY 07, Pat Woertz, starts the Media Brainwashing...Biofuels Are Famine Policy; Food Shortages Are Hitting,..ADM's CEO Patricia Woertz, Warned in May(07) of Inflation Ahead in Food and fuel. Then her and the media create it .
China 'Still Executing Prisoners for Organs'
World  (tags: China, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', organ transplants, cover-up, inmates, viiolations )

Elisa
- 701 days ago - en.epochtimes.com
The killing of persecuted groups in Chinese military hospitals so that their organs can be harvested for sale may still be continuing, a former politician who investigated the issue said.
Pakistan's Bhutto Assassinated at Rally
World  (tags: terrorism, government, death, corruption, world, women, violence )

JSun
- 812 days ago - news.aol.com
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Dec. 27) - Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday in a suicide bombing that also killed at least 20 others at a campaign rally, a party aide and a military official said.
 
 
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