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Monday, November 16, 2009

[MahdiUniteMuslims] Israeli envoy tells U.S. Jews: Push for sanctions on Iran :

 

Israeli envoy tells U.S. Jews: Push for sanctions on Iran :
 
Israel's Ambassador to the United States on Sunday told American Jewish groups that they must press for sanctions on Iran, and condemned the findings of a United Nations commission on the Gaza conflict between Israel and Hamas, which he said helped to "cast widespread doubts about Israel's legitimacy."
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1126823.html
 
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Argentina protesters to Peres: You deserve Nobel for murder 
 
By Shuki Sadeh, Haaretz Correspondent 
 
Thousands of people in Buenos Aires protested against President Shimon Peres' visit to Argentina on Monday, some of whom carried a banner telling the octogenarian he deserved a Nobel Prize for murder.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1128650.html
 
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Sayyed Nasrallah to Israelis: Send Your Whole Army, We’ll Destroy Them!
 
Hezb’Allah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah declared on Wednesday that the battle with Israel next time would start from “beyond and beyong Haifa” instead of “Haifa and beyond Haifa,” emphasizing that the Resistance doesn’t seek war but is ready for any form of confrontation with the enemy. Sayyed Nasrallah addressed Israeli, renewing commitment to the Resistance’s pattern and choice. “Send as many Israeli brigades as you want, send even your whole army, we will destroy them in our valleys and mountains,” his eminence said, addressing Israeli Prime Minister, Defense Minister and chief of staff.
http://www.politicaltheatrics.net/?p=189
 
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UN Calls for Israel to Open Crossing for Goods:
 
The United Nations and its non-governmental organization (NGO) partners today called yet again on Israel to immediately open crossings into the Gaza Strip to give Palestinians access to desperately needed materials, especially in view of the coming winter and rainy season.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0911/S00293.htm
 
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Study: Israeli employers prefer not to hire Arabs:
 
Israeli employers prefer not to hire Arabs, Ethiopians and Haredis - even those holding at least an undergraduate degree, according to a study published on Monday.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1126900.html
 
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'Pro-Taliban militants pursing anti-Islam policy'
 
The pro-Taliban militants in Pakistan have proven they are pursing an anti-Islam policy through targeting mosques and civilians, Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik says.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=111464&sectionid=351020401
 
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CIA still funding ISI
 
The Central Intelligence Agency is still secretly providing hundreds of millions of dollars in funding to Pakistan's spy service. The financial support accounts for as much as one-third of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency's budget, and the CIA says it also includes money paid for the capture or killing of wanted militants, the Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=111463&sectionid=351020401
 
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Rise up before you are crushed, former Niger PM says
 
Niger's former prime minister has urged his people to rise up before they are crushed. Hama Amadou called President Mamadou Tandja a dictator whose decision to cling to power has led to international sanctions on the poorest country in the world.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=111458&sectionid=351020506
 
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Iran to mass produce heat-seeking missiles
 
Iran is going to mass produce a new generation of domestically built air-to-air heat-seeking missiles which can track targets via their infrared emission.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=111236&sectionid=351020101
 
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Saudi King, CIA chief meet amid Yemen fighting
 
Saudi Arabia's King Abdallah receives the director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), as both countries become more involved in the deadly war in Yemen.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=111411&sectionid=351020205
 
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Egyptian slams Arabsat's move to cut off al-Alam
 
Egypt's largest opposition movement has slammed the removal of Iran's Arabic-language news channel al-Alam from the satellite operators NileSat and Badr.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=111013&sectionid=351020205
 
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Around 50 million Americans go hungry
 
A new US government report indicates that one out of six Americans suffer from hunger amid the escalating woes of the latest economic downturn. The findings of a recent US Department of Agriculture (USDA) research study show that 14.6 percent of US households -- about 50 million people -- have been struggling to feed themselves due to the lowering food security standards exacerbated by the 2007 economic recession.
http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=111468&sectionid=3510203
 
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Afghanistan's Sham Army
 
By Chris Hedges
 
American military advisers who work with the Afghan National Army, or ANA, speak of poorly trained and unmotivated Afghan soldiers who have little stomach for military discipline and even less for fighting. They describe many ANA units as being filled with brigands who terrorize local populations, exacting payments and engaging in intimidation, rape and theft.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23929.htm
 
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'These People Just Want To Be Left Alone'
 
By Real News
 
Sean Smith spent a month embedded with the US Army's 501st Parachute Regiment in June this year. With inadequate vehicles, relations with Afghan security forces at a standstill and the constant threat of IEDs, the soldiers are losing heart for a fight they feel their presence is only prolonging.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23925.htm
 
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Afghanistan: Karzai Rival 'Withdrew Under US Pressure'
 
By Syed Saleem Shahzad
 
The United States put pressure on Afghan president Hamid Karzai's rival, Abdullah Abdullah, to withdraw from the country's presidential race and hand victory to Karzai, sources have told Adnkronos International (AKI).
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23928.htm
 
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Admiral Mullen Announces Afghanistan Strategy
 
Prepare to Nonviolently Resist
By Jeff Leys
 
Instead, it's a matter of the Obama Administration now leading us down the path of the most expensive year in war funding since President Bush began the so-called "Global War on Terror" (now morphed into the "Overseas Contingency Operations" under President Obama).
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23930.htm
 
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Air Force Document Reveals Intentions Behind the US-Colombia Military Agreement
 
By Eva Golinger
 
An official document from the Department of the US Air Force reveals that the military base in Palanquero, Colombia will provide the Pentagon with "...an opportunity for conducting full spectrum operations throughout South America..."
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23924.htm
 
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Kucinich Withdraws Amid Uproar over His Israel Stance
 
By George Bennett
 
U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich lasted less than 24 hours as headliner for the Palm Beach County Democratic Party's annual fundraising dinner after some of the party's elected officials blasted the Ohio Democrat's stance on Israel and threatened to skip the event.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23932.htm
 
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Profit Not Solutions To Hunger
 
By GRAIN
 
Corporate investors lead rush for control of poor countries' farmland.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23926.htm
 
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Free Market Flawed, Says Survey
 
By James Robbins
 
Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism. n the global poll for the BBC World Service, only 11% of those questioned across 27 countries said that it was working well.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23931.htm
 
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The Battle in Seattle; 10 years after WTO
 
By Mike Whitney
 
The images of cops dressed in black stormtrooper gear, firing concussion grenades, plastic bullets and tear gas at protesters, business people and shoppers on the streets of America's most self-consciously progressive (and white) city revealed how thoroughly infected the nation's police forces had become with these brutal tactics and anti-constitutional measures.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23927.htm
 
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NATO officials, Afghans claim 130 Taliban fighters killed in Kunduz:
 
However, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said only five fighters had died, and called the death toll given by NATO and Afghan officials "propaganda."
http://tinyurl.com/yz3peg7
 
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Allied occupation forces 'may abandon most of northern Helmand':
 
A new strategy for Afghanistan that could lead to a British troop withdrawal from a former Taleban stronghold in northern Helmand province sparked immediate controversy yesterday.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/Afghanistan/article6908806.ece
 
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Karzai Claims Mystery Helicopters Ferrying Taliban to North Afghanistan:
 
While the Western press has been occupied recently with accounts of fraudulent elections in Afghanistan and the alleged role of President Hamid Karzai's brother as a paid CIA agent, a stranger but perhaps more instructive story was playing out in Afghanistan that reveals the rather shallow penetration NATO and Coalition efforts have made in building trust and confidence in that country
http://tinyurl.com/yhmukdd
 
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Seven security personnel among 17 killed in Pakistan violence :
 
Seventeen people, including six soldier and a policeman, were killed Monday when Taliban militants targeted security personnel with a suicide bombing, rocket attack and a roadside blast in restive north-western region, the officials said.
http://tinyurl.com/yjlyy63
 
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3 U.S. occupation force personnel killed in Iraq:
 
Three American service members, including two pilots, were killed in two incidents in Iraq on Sunday, the U.S. military said Monday.
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-11/09/content_12419044.htm
 
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Ex-UK occupation force soldier says colleagues caused Iraqi's death:
 
A former British soldier told an inquiry on Monday into allegations of abuse by British troops in Iraq that he saw two of his colleagues kick and hit a handcuffed Iraqi detainee shortly before he died.
http://tinyurl.com/yfd3jfz
 
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U.S. top brass: Nuclear Iran is existential threat to Israel:
 
Mullen said he would prefer that the U.S. work diplomatically to keep the country from acquiring nuclear weapons, but hinted that should such efforts fail, the U.S. air force and navy could be put into action as well.
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1126580.html
 
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Iran accuses Americans of spying:
 
The US government and the families of Shane Bauer, 27, Sarah Shourd, 31, and Josh Fattal, 27, say they were on a hiking holiday and crossed the Iranian border by mistake.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/11/2009119135816595507.html
 
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Yemen rebels show 'seized' Saudi:
 
 Yemeni rebels have released a video of a man who they identify as one of several Saudi soldiers in their custody, as fighting between Houthi rebels and the Yemeni government spilled over into Saudi Arabia.
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/11/200911917305983423.html
 
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Thousands protest at Japanese US air base:
 
Thousands of Japanese gathered in sweltering heat on the southern island of Okinawa yesterday to demand that a US Marine base be moved out of the region, days ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama.
 
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Soldiers not surprised by Fort Hood massacre:
 
"It's basically that the Army has an awesome way of getting you ready for war," he continued. "It gets you in that mindset to go over there and fight, but whenever you come back, they don't have a way of turning that switch off."
http://snipurl.com/t5rvh
 
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Officials: U.S. Army Told of Hasan's Contacts with al Qaeda:
 
U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan was attempting to make contact with people associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on classified material in the case told ABC News.
http://snipurl.com/t5rtn 
 
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Demonizing Islam:
 
Top US lawmaker sees base attack as 'Islamist extremism': -
 
The chairman of the Senate's Homeland Security committee, Joe Lieberman, on Sunday said that the deadly shooting at Texas' Fort Hood military base was an act of "Islamist extremism."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091108/pl_afp/usshootingcrimemilitarysenator
 
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AIG taps $2.1 bln from US for ILFC share purchase:
 
American International Group Inc (AIG.N) tapped the U.S. government for another $2.1 billion to buy shares of its aircraft leasing arm, International Lease Finance Corp, or ILFC, the insurer said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
http://www.reuters.com/article/email/idUSN0620626420091106
 
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U.S. Joblessness May Reach 13 Percent, Rosenberg Says:
 
Rosenberg said the recession, the deepest since the Great Depression, "is truly secular in nature" and said the economy is "in a post-bubble credit collapse."
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aHmxIMR1DFq0
 
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