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Pakistan ships attack Taliban

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Pakistani helicopter gunships attacked Taliban militants today in a northwestern region where a military helicopter crashed the previous day killing 26 soldiers on board, a government official said.

• US drones kill Pak militants - The Telegraph India
• 26 dead in Pakistani helicopter crash - Times of the Internet
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Calling Frazer

Craig Murray (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Frazer, If you can see this in the Congo, can you urgently send me say five good pictures of the Tema project, inc one with me on, on with the Atholl name on and one of the finished turbines? Thanks!!!...

Bashir 'free to travel' - Sudan

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Sudan said today its president was free to travel across Africa after heads of state of the African Union voted not to cooperate with the International Criminal Court's indictment of him.

• African nations unite to defend Sudanese leader - The Independent
• World News: African nations unite to defend Sudan leader - icWales
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Cynthia McKinney: Letter from an Israeli Jail.

Organized Rage (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

This letter was first broadcast on WBAIX on July 3rd. Letter from an Israeli Jail By Cynthia McKinney. This is Cynthia McKinney and I’m speaking from an Israeli prison cellblock in Ramle. [I am one of] the Free Gaza 21, human rights activists currently imprisoned for trying to take medical supplies to Gaza, building supplies - and even crayons for children, I had a suitcase full of crayons for...

• Letter from an Israeli Jail - Signs of the Times

The other 9/11 returns to haunt Latin America

Another Green World (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

Johann Hari: The other 9/11 returns to haunt Latin America It was inevitable that the people at the top would fight to preserve their privileges Friday, 3 July 2009 The ghost of the other, deadlier 9/11 has returned to stalk Latin America. On Sunday morning, a battalion of soldiers rammed their way into the Presidential Palace in Honduras. They surrounded the bed where the democratically elected President,...

• The Other 9/11 Has Returned To Stalk Latin America - johannhari.com
• Johann Hari: A coup Latin America didn't need - The Independent
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Serena powers to Wimbledon title

BBC News (Free subscription) | 15 minutes ago

Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over Venus that gives her a third Wimbledon title.

Eight hurt in multiple M4 pile-up

BBC News (Free subscription) | 18 minutes ago

At least eight people are taken to hospital as 10 vehicles collide on the M4 near Bridgend, closing the motorway for a time.

Calm urged after N Korea missiles

BBC News (Free subscription) | 28 minutes ago

Russia, China and the US call for calm after North Korea test-fires a series of missiles off its east coast.

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Tower block blaze victims named

BBC News (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Five of six victims who died in a fire at a south London tower block are named, as police investigate the cause.

Calm urged after N Korea launches

BBC News (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Russia and China issue a joint call for calm, hours after North Korea test-fires a series of short-range missiles.

Fans scramble for Jackson tickets

BBC News (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

More than half a million Michael Jackson fans have already applied for 17,500 free tickets to the singer's public memorial service next week.

Pride celebration gets under way

BBC News (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Thousands of people turn central London into a sea of colour as they take part in the annual Pride march.

Michael Jackson's unreleased song his 'greatest work ever'

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

An unreleased song by Michael Jackson in which he plays the piano could rank as his greatest ever work according to his former record producer.

Search ends for ferry passenger

BBC News (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Coastguards end a search off the north Wales coast for a man feared missing in the Irish Sea from a Liverpool-Dublin ferry.

PETITION : Express your disappointment against Obama's April 24 statement while avoiding “genocide” characterization for the mass killings of Armenian by Ottoman Turks

highman | 02/05/2009

Despite a clear pledge to recognize the Armenian Genocide as president of the United States, President Obama used on April 24, euphemistic language to describe the murder of over 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Turkish government from 1915-1923. You can express your deep disappointment to President Obama by signing this petition . Background (Preamble): President Obama’s complete statement is

Silvio Berlusconi takes over the British media(ITV)...Help Europe!

matucana | 16/09/2008

Silvio Berlusconi and his organization have understood very good that if you control the media, you can act undisturbed and they are not only interested in the Italian media... Will Europe follow the current faith of Italy? Organized crime is very interested in European business( interview Rita Borsellino ) and if you control the media, you can act indisturbed. By coincidence, Silvio Berlusconi and...

Help Europe: Silvio Berlusconi takes over the European media

matucana | 09/06/2008

Did you know that Berlusconi's media imperium has been expanded with one of the major media concerns ( Endemol ) in the world? This happened mid 2007. Now(20/09/2008) Mediaset is interested in the biggest independent British mediaconcern ITV... Why didn't we read anything about that in our media? Did you notice that latest years investigative journalists are a dying race? Maybe it's not a bad idea...