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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Thursday, February 25, 2010

25 Feb - Broken Laws

UK & Israel Are Conspiring To Protect War Criminals
http://tenpercent.wordpress.com
Britain is braced for a diplomatic row after a senior Israeli politician warned that she was preparing to travel to the UK, where she faces an arrest warrant for alleged war crimes. Tzipi Livni, the former Israeli Foreign Minister and now the leader of the Opposition, said that she wanted to test promises by David Miliband, the Foreign Secretary, that he would change the law to ensure that she was not arrested for her role in last year’s Gaza offensive.


Doctor Who IS Craig Murray!

Why Britain turns a blind eye to torture
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23807775-why-britain-turns-a-blind-eye-to-torture.do


UK and Torture: The Bitter Truth
http://www.craigmurray.org.uk

Jack Straw, Anti-Corruption Champion
Have these people no shame? Jack Straw anti-corruption champion? The MP for BAE? The man who has spent 13 years in government fighting for the interests of BAE and shielding them from successive investigations and prosecutions for corruption?


How fake pictures can create false memories


America's Secret ICE Castles 

http://www.thenation.com/doc/20100104/stevens

Pendergraph knew that ICE could disappear people, because he knew that in addition to the publicly listed field offices and detention sites, ICE is also confining people in 186 unlisted and unmarked subfield offices, many in suburban office parks or commercial spaces revealing no information about their ICE tenants--nary a sign, a marked car or even a US flag.

How to create 18 million jobs
http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=4847&updaterx=2010-02-23+03%3A25%3A46#Transcript


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STORIES ON PESTICIDE DRIFT: IN THEIR OWN WORDS

Genoveva has banded together with other citizen activists who successfully persuaded their county agricultural commission to adopt a quarter mile buffer zone around schools and residential areas for aerial pesticide spraying.


CAMPAIGN SPOTLIGHT

Mountaintop Removal
Mountaintop removal mining destroys rivers, streams, headwaters and communities by dumping mining waste in valleys, doing irreparable harm. 


Photo of power plant.Coal Ash: The leftover waste from coal-fired power plants, coal ash is a concentrated mix of toxic pollutants.
In October, 1,700 Earthjustice members urged their congressperson to sign a letter circulated by Rep. Lewis (D-GA), calling for strong, enforceable coal ash regulation.
Sixty Representatives listened to your letters, and lent their support towards protecting your health and the environment.



THE LATEST


Oil spill by saboteurs in Italy a 'Death Blow' to the River Po

Italian police blamed saboteurs after 2.5 million litres of heating oil and diesel were released into a tributary of the River Po from a disused refinery near Milan.
Stefania Prestigiacomo, the Environment Minister, said the culprits broke into the storage facility and opened a number of valves, for no obvious reason, killing hundreds of birds and animals as a result.

Former Managing Director of Monsanto India Blows the Whistle – Monsanto Faked Data for Approvals

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