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  • Fighting Big Oil!

    Syndicated from Media Co-op on Tue, 2013-06-18
    interview with Climate Justice warrior Nnimmo Bassey

    Defender of climate justice in Africa and in Europe, central figure in the fight against multinational oil corporations, Nnimmo Bassey

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  • Plea for immediate assistance from Elsipogtog war chief John Levi and Amy Sock

    Syndicated from Media Co-op on Tue, 2013-06-18
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  • The Battle for Whiteclay

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Tue, 2013-06-18

    The State of Nebraska’s refusal to halt alcohol sales to the dry Pine Ridge Indian Reservation from its border town of Whiteclay gets an in-depth look in this award-winning documentary about a century-old problem. Four off-sale beer stores in this...

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  • Fear-Mongering NSA Attempts to Justify Spying Before Congress

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>NSA Director General Keith Alexander gave the impression at a Tuesday congressional hearing that the only thing standing between the U.S. people and &#39;terrorist&#39; onslaught is secret spying.</p>

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  • NSA Head Plays on Fears to Justify Spying to Congress

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>NSA Director General Keith Alexander seems to think the only thing standing between the U.S. people and terrorist onslaught is secret spying.</p>
    <p>Or at least that&#39;s what he told congress in a hearing on Tuesday.</p>

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  • Mass World Cup Protests Rock Brazil

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Tue, 2013-06-18

    I traveled to Brazil last September to investigate preparations for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics. It was painfully evident that the soci...

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  • Back-Door Tar Sands Scheme Blocked by Local Community

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>Victory for environmentalists may be near in one of the more overlooked battles in the war against Canadian tar sands oil.</p>
    <p>A backdoor plan by Canada&#39;s Enbridge and the US-based ExxonMobil to establish an alternate tar sands pipeline has met fierce resistance in the small town of South Portland, Maine where the proposed export terminal would be built.</p>

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  • Maine Town Moves to Block Back-Door Tar Sands Scheme

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>Victory for the environmentalists may be near in one of the more overlooked battles in the war against Canadian tar sands oil.</p>
    <p>A backdoor plan by Canada&#39;s Enbridge and the US-based ExxonMobil to establish an alternate tar sands pipeline has met fierce resistance in the small town of South Portland, Maine where the proposed export terminal would be built.</p>

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  • Palestine-Israel: Ten years' persistent joint struggle educate Israeli social struggle activists

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Tue, 2013-06-18

    On February 1968 The antiauthoritarian anticapitalist Matzpen initiated in Jerusalem the first (18 strong) vigil again 1967 occupation. Two years l...

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  • Pimicikamak Cree to deliver “Friendly Reminder Notice” to Manitoba Hydro

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Tue, 2013-06-18

    Winnipeg, Man. — A group of Pimicikamak citizens from Cross Lake will arrive at Manitoba Hydro headquarters tomorrow, June 19, to deliver their own version of the &#8220;Friendly Reminder Notices&#8221; that Hydro has sent to many homes in Cross Lake....

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  • Oglala Sioux Tribe President Arrested in White Clay

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Tue, 2013-06-18

    WHITE CLAY, NEBRASKA – Oglala Sioux Tribe President Bryan Brewer was arrested today [June 17] in White Clay, Nebraska. It was not immediately known what he is charged with at press time. He was reportedly taken to Rushville, Nebraska for booking,...

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  • 'Standing Man' Silent Protest Sweeps Turkey

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 560px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/turkey-standingman.jpg" style="width: 560px; height: 342px;" title="Erdem Gunduz (C) stands in a silent protest at Taksim Square in Istanbul early June 18, 2013.

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  • 'Standing Man' Protests Spread Amidst Turkish Gov't Raids

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>&#39;Standing man&#39; protests have gone viral across Turkey as the silent, living monuments to mass uprising met by government crackdown spread amidst violent raids.</p>
    <p>It started with one man who stood silently in Turkey&#39;s embattled Taksim Square Monday, facing an image of Kemal Ataturk covering the Ataturk Cultural Center.</p>

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  • Welcome to prosperity: Violence against women in the Bakken oil fields

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Tue, 2013-06-18

    As CNN reported in October 2011, the oil boom at the Bakken formation in the Dakotas and Montana comes with a price. The resultant crime wave, due to tens of thousands of oil workers descending on the area and looking to party, has overwhelmed small town...

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  • Yemenis Gather to Protest Detention, Torture in Gitmo

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/rtx10qps.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 383px;" title="Relatives of Yemeni detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison shout slogans during a protest to demand the release of the detainees, outside the U.S. embassy in Sanaa June 17, 2013.

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