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Unprecedented mass mobilization in West Papua

Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Fri, 2010-07-09

As protests continue to spread throughout the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, where indigenous land rights have been suspended, an unprecedented mass mobilization has begun in the west, in the Indonesian-occupied state of West Papua.

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Lighting the way to a new economy

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-09

Listen carefully. This is serious. We seek: Within a generation, a global system of human-scale, interconnected Local Living Economies that function in harmony with local ecosystems, meet the basic needs of all people, support just and democratic societies, and foster joyful community life.

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Free Our Friends! Community Update on G20 Detainees

Syndicated from Common Cause on Fri, 2010-07-09

by Direct Support Committees of G20 detainees

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Outrage in Oakland: Transit Officer Convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter–Not Murder–in Killing of Unarmed Oscar Grant

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-09

Scores of people were arrested in Oakland, California Thursday night in protests over the verdict in the Oscar Grant shooting.

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How long and how fast will we deleverage?

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-09

Obviously, deleveraging in the household and financial sector has begun. The question is, how long will it go on, and how low must the various debt-to-gdp ratios go? In this post, I look at various ways of guesstimating this.

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Transition in the Big City - part I

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-09

The Transition movement coaches us to "begin in your own backyard." But what if your backyard happens to be one of the biggest megacities in

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War—What Is It Good For? Absolutely Nothing, According to Latest Work by San Anselmo Filmmaker

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-09

by Ronnie Cohen

Born in 1914, the first year of World War I, poet William Stafford grew up hearing war horror stories along with the biblical commandment, "Thou shalt not kill." When the U.S.

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Sri Lanka is not safe for Tamil refugees to return

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2010-07-09

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Wealthy Reap Rewards While Those Who Work Lose

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-09

by Adrianne Appel

BOSTON - Times are tough for
workers in the U.S. where a recession has
a stranglehold on much of the economy, but life is perfectly
rosy for those at the top.

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'Brawler' General to Lead Centcom

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-09

A US general once criticised for saying it was
"fun to shoot some people" has been picked by the Pentagon to replace
General David Petraeus as head of the military command overseeing the US
wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Court Refuses Stay in Deepwater Drilling Case

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-09

by Jeremy Pelofsky and Tom Doggett

NEW ORLEANS/WASHINGTON - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday rejected the Obama administration's request to stay a lower court decision to lift a six-month moratorium on deepwater oil drilling in the wake of the BP Plc oil spill.

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Democracy Now! 2010-07-09 Friday

Syndicated from Democracy Now! on Fri, 2010-07-09

Democracy Now! Friday, July 9, 2010

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US Denies Visa to Colombian Journalist

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-07-09

by Frank Bajak

BOGOTA, Colombia - The U.S. government has denied a visa to a prominent Colombian journalist who specializes in conflict and human rights reporting to attend a prestigious fellowship at Harvard University.

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East Timor shames Australia on refugees

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2010-07-09

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ODAC Newsletter - July 9

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-07-09

Hopes rose this week that BP may be in a position to attempt to 'kill' the Macondo oil leak a couple of weeks ahead of its previously anticipated date.

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