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 Yahoo! Canada

Canada Post warns of email scam

a virus-ridden email that appears to come from the mail carrier but which actually reads the recipient's online banking information.

The email uses Canada Post's logo and allows people to punch in their tracking codes for specific parcels.

• Safeway, Canada Post warn of spoof scamsSat, 19 Mar, 2011 5:30 PM EDT
• Feds may consider fee hike for accessing information to "control demand"Mon, 14 Mar, 2011 3:45 AM EDT
• Canada Post, CBC get failing grades from access to information czarThu, 10 Mar, 2011 10:00 PM EST
• SoCal retiree falls victim to Canada-based telemarketing swindlers, but recoups his $160,000Thu, 10 Mar, 2011 9:04 PM EST
• In his role as painter's son, Robert De Niro is witness in art-swindle trialFri, 18 Mar, 2011 4:27 PM EDT
  
  

  Putin likens U.N. Libya resolution to crusade calls

  Interference in other countries' internal affairs has become a trend in U.S. foreign policy and that the events in Libya indicated that Russia should strengthen its own defense capabilities.

  ( Research terms of the Treaty of Westphalia to see how such non-interference is an essential to stopping war. )

  Canadian fighter jets join Libya ops

Top Stories »

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  Harper government found in contempt of ParliamentOTTAWA - A House of Commons committee has passed a report recommending the Harper government be found in contempt …
• Cdn. jets fly mission over Libya
• Job creation money in budget
• Seafood industry aims to halt that sinking feeling
• No orders to target Gadhafi: U.S. general
• Roma documentary premieres at One World fest
• Twitter celebrates 5th birthday

 

 UK -News

• Gaddafi's compound hit
• Japan Britons given iodine tablets
• General supports demonstrators in Yemen
• Teenager 'too late' to wed William
• Sky gazers watch 'supermoon'
• Germany's Knut the polar bear dies
• Prince William sends Australian girls swooning
• Tarmac roads are 'cool' in rural Zanzibar
• U.S. couple create photo exhibits of war dead
• "Red" rocker Sammy Hagar says abducted by aliens 

 BBC - England

• Boyfriend plea for missing woman - 32 minutes agoThe boyfriend of a missing Swindon nightclubber appeals for information to help find her.
• Harassed man 'failed by police' - 7 hours agoThere were "systemic failures" in Greater Manchester Police's handling of a case in which a man died after years of harassment, the IPCC finds.
• Apology over donkey-botherer jibe - 2 hours agoA Blackpool councillor apologises after branding his own constituents "donkey-botherers" on Facebook.
• Canal death woman 'unpredictable' - 1 hour agoA man accused of murdering a woman whose mutilated body was found in a Dutch canal tells the Old Bailey of their tempestuous relationship.
• Baby shake death trial collapses - 3 hours ago

BBC - Home

• Gaddafi 'not targeted' by strikes - 32 minutes agoCoalition forces carrying out operations against Libyan government forces say Colonel Gaddafi himself is not a target, despite a strike on his compound.
  ( Peculiar claim ... different from that about Saddam Hussein  )
• Yemeni general backs opposition - 28 minutes agoA powerful general long close to President Saleh says he is joining the revolution, but military leaders say they will block any coup.
• Japan will overcome crisis - UN watchdog - 2 hours agoThe situation at Japan's quake-damaged nuclear plant remains very serious but the crisis will be "effectively overcome", says the head of the UN atomic agency.
• Russian leaders spar over Libya - 42 minutes agoRussian President Dmitry Medvedev dismisses as "unacceptable" PM Putin's description of UN resolution on Libya as "crusade".
• China blamed for Gmail disruption - 6 hours ago

 Reuters
Radiation fears grow in disaster-struck Japan  - 44 minutes ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Global anxiety rose over radiation from Japan's earthquake damaged nuclear plant even as engineers had some success in the battle to avert disaster from the world's worst atomic cris...
Investors cheer AT&T and T-Mobile USA deal  - 1 hour ago.>1 hr older reading

• Obama, seeking deeper Latam ties, grapples with Libya  - 1 hour agoRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will head to Chile on Monday to lay out his vision for deeper ties with Latin America he must balance that with his oversight of the U.S. military act...
• Investors cheer AT&T and T-Mobile USA deal  - 1 hour agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors cheered AT&T Inc's deal to snap up Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA in a $39 billion (24 billion pound) transaction that reshapes the U.S. wireless landscape.
• Budget looks for growth on a shoestring  - 1 hour agoLONDON (Reuters) - The coalition government will seek to bolster a faltering economy without compromising its austerity programme in an annual budget on Wednesday overshadowed by air strikes on Libya.
• Portugal vote likely Wednesday, could topple government  - 4 hours agoLISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's main opposition Social Democrats (PSD) again refused on Monday to back new government austerity measures, raising the risk the minority administration could fall after a ...
• West in "mediaeval crusade" on Gaddafi, Putin says  - 4 hours ago

San Jose Mercury

• Report: Pelosi briefly hospitalized in Rome - 1 hour agoU.S. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi was briefly hospitalized Monday in Rome, an Italian news agency reported.
• Barry Bonds trial: Jury selection begins today - 1 hour agoBonds trial live blog: 9:24 a.m.: Four jurors fail to show up
• Bay Area 'vision' plan sees 2 million more people, 902,000 more homes and fewer cars - 4 hours agoMetropolitan Transportation Commission and Association of Bay Area governments release planning document that maps out a less-auto reliant future.
• Roadshow: Win a free tank of gas from Mr. Roadshow - 9 hours agoMonday is deadline to pick the average price of a gallon of gas in California on April 1.
• A quinceanera dream comes true - 11 hours ago

Afghanistan Sun

• US Army apologizes for shocking photos of soldiers posing with corpses - 6 hours agoThe US army has issued an apology for photographs of its soldiers posing with bodies of Afghan civilians they had killed. The German magazine Der Spiegel published the ...
• Bodies of four alleged US spies found in Pakistan - 7 hours agoThe bullet-riddled bodies of four men killed by Taliban fighters allegedly for spying for the US were found Monday in Pakistan's restive North Waziristan tribal district along the Afghan border, ...
• U.S. soldiers posed with body of slain Afghan civilian - 1 hour agoA combination of two pictures released by the U.S. Army shows (L) U.S. Corporal Jeremy Morlock, and (R) Private Andrew Holmes. German weekly Der Spiegel on March 21, 2011 published photos that it ...
• Afghan VP calls on militants to lay down arms - 2 hours ago

JURIST - U.S. Legal News

• Missouri House passes bill restricting late-term abortions - 1 day ago[JURIST] The Missouri House of Representatives [official website] on Thursday voted 119-38 in favor of legislation [HB 213, PDF] restricting late-term abortions [JURIST news archive] and imposing pena...
• UN rights council adopts outcome of US review - 1 day ago[JURIST] The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) [official website] on Friday held a debate and adopted the outcomes [press release] from its Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the US. The review provided...
• Wisconsin judge temporarily blocks union bargaining law - 1 day ago[JURIST] A judge for Wisconsin's Dane County Circuit Court [official website] on Friday issued a temporary restraining order blocking the state's new Budget Repair Bill [Senate Bill 11 text, PDF]. Jud...
• Rights group criticizes US immigrant detention system - 1 day ago[JURIST] US immigration enforcement agencies are overly reliant on a flawed detention system, according to a report [PDF] released Thursday by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACH) [off...
• Obama administration contests en banc review of health care law - 1 day ago

 RAW Story

• British defense minister admits that Gaddafi may be killed by air strikes - 0 minutes agoEven though an assassination was not authorized in the United Nations' sanctioning of a no-fly zone over Libya, the British defense minister said Monday that Col. Muamar Gaddafi may end up the victi...
• Revealed: Miss. Gov. Barbour spent over $300K on out-of-state travel in 2010 - 36 minutes agoMississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) reportedly used taxpayer money to hobnob with wealthy potential donors and campaign for Republican candidates in 2010. Records obtained by the Clarion-Ledger indic...
• Yemen’s top generals defect from government, throw support to protesters - 49 minutes agoSANAA (Reuters) - Top generals, ambassadors and some tribes threw their support behind Yemen's anti-government protesters on Monday in a major blow to President Ali Abdullah Saleh as he tries to sur...
• EXCLUSIVE: Kucinich calls Obama’s attack on Libya ‘an impeachable offense’ - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON – In an exclusive interview with Raw Story on Monday, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) tore into President Barack Obama's decision to order U.S. air strikes against Libya, opening the door for...
• Home sales dive, prices near 9-year low - 1 hour ago

No Quarter

• 3 AM Goes to War - 5 hours agoMarch 19, 2011: Report that Quaddafi forces pressing the attack on Benghazi in order to take the rebel leadership off the table for negotiations. Am told that the Paris meeting is much in the...
• Two Dogs, Loyal Companions * Open Thread - 15 hours agoIt is hard not to become fixated on the news coverage and speculation over what will happen next with the nuclear reactors in Japan.  But there are other small but equally compelling dramas and acts o...
• Crusader Air: Waiting for Boots [Update] - 19 hours agoEditor’s Note: [ UPDATE: Both Larry Johnson and Pat Lang ( Sic Semper Tyrannis ), Larry's longtime friend and mentor, will talk Libya on the show tonight at 9:30 p.m.] Original Note: ...
• Barack Obama, MIA. Libya, Deja Vu? - 1 day agoBarack Obama and his minions may be feeling swell about his handling of the Libya matter, but our party boy President–who is whooping it up this weekend in Brazil–will never be considered a profile in...
• Obama’s “Tower of Babble” * Open Thread [Video Update] - 1 day ago

Global Post

• Trouble in Paradise - 25 minutes agoMedvedev and Putin clash over Libya Miriam Elder Ooh, did things in Russia just...
• Japan: Hopeful talk dampened by setbacks - 25 minutes agoTOKYO, Japan — A mysterious plume of smoke rising from one of Japan's stricken nuclear reactors cast a pall over talk of recovery. read more
• Top general defects in Yemen - 1 hour agoAlthough the defection is the most serious threat to the president’s grip on power since protests began, the military has effectively been split into two opposing sides. read more
• YouTube's newest stars (VIDEO) - 1 hour agoWho says you can't make money on YouTube? Thomas Mucha It's never been easy to ...
• Civil war looms in Ivory Coast - 1 hour ago>older update

• Top general defects in Yemen - 23 minutes agoAlthough the defection is the most serious threat to the president’s grip on power since protests began, the military has effectively been split into two opposing sides. read more
• YouTube's newest stars (VIDEO) - 1 hour agoWho says you can't make money on YouTube? Thomas Mucha It's never been easy to ...
• Civil war looms in Ivory Coast - 1 hour agoRival armed forces are being created and 500,000 flee their homes. Andrew Meldrum ...
• Palin asks Israelis, "Why apologize?" - 1 hour agoPalin slammed Obama for "dithering" in its approach to the upheaval in Libya, at around the same time as U.S. forces led an allied assault on the forces of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. read more
• Obama visits Rio Jesus, heads to Chile - 2 hours ago

Yahoo! News Search

• Today in Tech: Why I hate Verizon's iPhone, Yahoo selling Delicious - 3 days agoAlso: Another iPhone 5 rumor, and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin invests in another startup.
• Cooper Tire Hijacked 2300 Listings at Yahoo Local, Yellow Pages - 1 week agoMore glitches in local search listings hijack other businesses. ...
• Yahoo brings AdChoices advertising service to UK - 2 days agoYahoo has launched its AdChoices transparent advertising scheme in the UK. The scheme will add an AdChoices icon on...
• Mom's the Word: Teaching empathy by example - 13 hours agoHow can I teach my children empathy? The video of a white UCLA student mocking her Asian American classmates and criticizing them for calling family from the library after the tsunami in Japan has gon...
• These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich - 7 minutes ago

Green Life

• Daily Roundup: March 18, 2011 - 2 days agoCause for Concern: A recent analysis of nuclear power plant safety highlighted 14 "near misses," including California's Diablo Canyon plant, which operated for 18 months with its emergency system disa...
• Art Contest Targets Trash - 2 days agoThe EPA wants students in San Francisco to participate in its 2011 Earth Day Art Contest .  Activists have long known that visual displays can help raise awareness about environmental issues and as ...
• Food for Thought: Picturing the Daily Diets of 80 People Around the World - 2 days agoChicago ironworker Jeff Devine with his 6,600-calorie daily diet, heavy on the processed foods. photo courtesy Peter Menzel The husband-and-wife team of photojournalist Peter Menzel and writer Faith...
• Movie Review Friday: Scarred Lands and Wounded Lives - 2 days agoEscape to the movies with one of our  Movie Review Friday  selections. Each week we review a film with an environmental theme that's currently in theaters or on DVD.   Scarred Lands and...
• Daily Roundup: March 17, 2011 - 3 days ago

Gawker

• What Makes a Perfect Series Finale? [Video] - 35 minutes agoLast night, Big Love signed off after five (uneven) seasons. The way it went out may have some people divided. Just what does the audi...
• Tim Pawlenty Launches Presidential Campaign [2012] - 37 minutes agoFormer Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, the original "Sam's Club Republican" who now does whatever the Tea Party wants, will announce the formation o...
• The Movie Stardom of Bradley Cooper [Box Office] - 1 hour agoOne of Hollywood's perennial second fiddles has been moved up to first chair, and it'll be interesting to see if he can stay there. Elsewhere in...
• Donald Trump: I 'Screwed' Muammar Qaddafi [Video] - 1 hour agoWell, there you have it: Donald Trump says he "screwed" Muammar Qaddafi, in the sack. This is, so far, his greatest qualification in his fake r...
• Bill Keller's Newsroom Memo on How the NYT Freed Its Reporters in Libya [Internal Memos] - 1 hour ago

MercoPress

• Organized labour insists in sharing presidential ticket with Cristina Kirchner - 9 hours agoArgentine organized labour continues to put pressure on the government insisting that a representative from the unions should be in the presidential ticket with Cristina Fernand...
• Peru April 10 presidential election: any of five candidates can make it to the run off - 9 hours agoWith less than three weeks to April 10 Peruvian presidential election the electorate remains volatile with no candidates assured a first round victory (50% plus one votes cast) ...
• Chilean Central Bank unveils new 1,000 Peso banknote - 9 hours agoThe president of Chile’s Central Bank showed pictures and described the virtues of the country’s new 1,000-peso (currently worth about US$2.04) banknote this week. This was the ...
• Cuban Ladies in White harassed by pro-Castro hecklers - 9 hours agoCuban government supporters harassed a group of dissidents who met at a home in Havana to commemorate the eighth anniversary of a sweeping crackdown on dissent.
• The night before the Argentine military coup 24 March 1976, according to Videla - 9 hours ago

Florida Oil Spill Law

• SURFACE forecast shows radioactive Xenon-133 lingering over Florida, Eastern Gulf (VIDEO) - 34 minutes agoFukushima potential releases from 0 to 100 meters above sea level March 21-25, Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU) ... Read more
• Coast Guard source says there’s been another oil spill in Gulf: Dauphin Island Mayor (VIDEO) - 6 hours ago"I received notification last night via email that there had been another leak or spill in the Gulf of Mexico," Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier said Sunday ... Read more
• Oil confirmed by local official — 5-mile stretch seen offshore; Oil already reached Grand Isle, Port Fouchon - 19 hours agoOriginally, the substance was thought to be silt or dredging material, but later reports confirmed it is oil. ... Read more
• “Hard to believe I was seeing as much oil in the So. Louisiana area again” — “This disaster is far from over” – John Wathen (PHOTOS) - 1 day agoWAKE UP AMERICA, YOU ARE STILL BEING LIED TO!!!!! ... Read more
• Photos of “100-mile long oil slick spotted off Louisiana coast” — “Slick is rapidly expanding” - 1 day ago

Headlines

• Nowruz, the feast of peace and purity - 0 minutes ago"On February 23, 2010, the United Nations General Assembly recognized March 21st as the International Day of Nowruz and called for increased international attention to this ancient Persian tradition w...
• The Things Israel Does - 0 minutes ago"Kidnapping people in another country and mysteriously bringing them back to Israel without anyone knowing his whereabouts for weeks is hardly the practice of a democratic country. Ruthless regimes su...
• Illegitimacy of No-Fly-Zone against Libya: Reflections of American World Order - 0 minutes ago"The UN seems to be reduced to a cabin in the US State Department and like an EU office-room in Brussels for giving a free hand to aggressors. Both the resolutions and aggressions on Libya and forthco...
• Libya: Obama's Latest, AFRICOM's First, NATO's African War - 0 minutes ago"More military assets are being added by NATO nations almost hourly, which indicates that a no-fly zone is the least of Western plans for Libya and that the campaign is not expected to end in the fore...
• New Reality of Arab Street's Demands torment dictators and their American backers - 0 minutes ago

Voltaire

• Libya: mainstream media serving the war agenda? - 8 hours agoAccording to Middle East expert, Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya[1], on 20 March 2011, Libyan sources reported: Italian POWs Captured Additional Coalition Jets Downed Qatar Joins the War Since the start of th...
• "Operation Odyssey Dawn" breaking for Washington - 19 hours agoThe French strikes against Libya are not a French operation, but a subcontracting component of Odyssey Dawn Operation under the authority of U.S. AfriCom. Their objective is not to rescue Libya...
• Audio of Obama's Statement on Military Action in Libya - 1 day agoAfter the first American missiles were fired, the White House released a statement by President Barack Obama, who is in Brazil, on the start of what the Pentagon is calling, “Operation Odyssey Dawn.” ...
• Obama's Statement on Military Action in Libya - 2 days agoStatement released by the White House. 19 March 2011 Today I authorized the Armed Forces of the United States to begin a limited military action in Libya in support of an international effort to prote...
• American and British arms used to kill peaceful Bahrainis - 2 days ago

Kerkuk.net

• "We'll not let western countries enjoy our oil", Gaddafi - 22 hours agoLibyan Leader Gaddafi vows a long war against the Coalition forces.
• The focus is not ousting Gaddafi from power, says US - 22 hours agoUS Army Chief Adm. Mullen said their target in not overthrowing the regime in Libya.
• US war planes strike Libyan Targets on sunday - 22 hours agoUS fighter jets launched air strikes early on Sunday against Gaddafi loyal ground troops and air defenses in Libya.
• PM Erdoğan urges Gaddafi to step down, end bloodshed - 22 hours agoPrime Minister Erdoğan on Sunday Gaddafi to give up power and called for an immediate end to the violence.
• The Iraq scenario is repeated in Libya - 1 day ago

Transcend

• Two Human Made Disasters: Japan and Libya - 2 hours agoBRIC + Germany are now called upon. Abstention is not good enough. Be on the side of history, and that means: be on the side of the Arab liberation from Western European-US-Israeli dominance, and an...
• Breaking Australia’s Silence: WikiLeaks and Freedom - 17 hours agoPublic forum held on 16 March 2011 at the Sydney Town Hall. The event was staged by the Sydney Peace Foundation, Amnesty International, Stop the War Coalition, and supported by the City of Sydney.
• Julian Assange on 60 Minutes (Part 1) - 17 hours agoJulian Assange appeared on 60 Minutes on 30 Jan 2011 in his longest televised interview while in house arrest in England. One of the most interesting aspects of the interview: behind-the-scenes shots ...
• Julian Assange on 60 Minutes (Part 2) - 17 hours agoJulian Assange appeared on 60 Minutes on 30 Jan 2011 in his longest televised interview while in house arrest in England. One of the most interesting aspects of the interview: behind-the-scenes shots ...
• Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide Returns Home (VIDEO OF THE WEEK) - 18 hours ago

BPS Research Digest

• An afternoon nap tunes out negative emotions, tunes in positive ones - 8 hours agoThe perfect excuse for a siesta! People who stay awake throughout the day become progressively more sensitive to negative emotions. In contrast, those who take an afternoon nap are desensitised to neg...
• New gadget provides fresh insight into goose-bumps - 4 days agoMy most recent experience of goose-bumps (aka goose-flesh) was watching the latest episode of Being Human, the BBC's supernatural drama. This rather odd form of emotional reaction, in which a chill is...
• The Special Issue Spotter - 5 days ago

  Top Documentary Films

• What Makes a Genius? - 11 hours agoCould you have come up with Einstein's theory of relativity? If not - why not? This is what Marcus du Sautoy, professor of mathematics, wants to explore. Marcus readily admits that he is no genius,...
• Prophets of Doom - 23 hours agoToday's world has troubles unique to its time in history, from the global financial crisis to technological meltdowns to full scale, computerized global war. Observing the convergence of such event...
• Don’t Grow Old - 1 day agoFor centuries scientists have been attempting to come up with an elixir of youth. Now remarkable discoveries are suggesting that aging is something flexible that can ultimately be manipulated. Hori...
• Re-investigating Dreamland: Secrets of Area 51 - 1 day agoThis program covers the explosive cover up of the now infamous Area 51. It is also known as Dreamland , that term stands for the air forces flight limits in the skies above Area 51. If they...
• Miracle Cure? A Decade of the Human Genome - 2 days ago

Red Tape Chronicles

• Why 'Plan B' often works out badly - 3 days agoEngineers used to talk about guarding against the “single point of failure” when designing critical systems like aircraft control systems or nuclear power plants. But rarely does one mistake or event ...
• Whiskey sales boom lifts Irish spirits - 4 days ago

Frontier Post

• Qaddafi vows ?long war? as US allies strike - 18 hours agoTRIPOLI (AP): A defiant Moammar Qaddafi vowed a ?long war? after the U.S. and European militaries blasted his forces with airstrikes and over 100 cruise ...
• AL criticises Western strikes - 18 hours agoCAIRO (Agencies): The Arab League on Sunday criticised Western military strikes on Libya, a week after urging the United Nations to slap a no-fly zone ...
• Fresh wave of firing kills 14 in Karachi - 18 hours agoF.P. Karachi Office KARACHI: At least 14 persons were killed, including a policeman, in separate incidents of firing in several parts of the metropolitan ...
• MQM blames Mirza for unrest - 18 hours agoF.P. Karachi Office KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement held Sindh Interior Minister Zulfiqar Mirza responsible on Sunday for the recent wave of violence ...
• Coalmine collapse claims 10 lives, 50 trapped - 18 hours ago

PRESS Core

• Call for impeachment of Obama for launching unauthorized war against Libya. - 1 hour agoUS president Barack Obama failed to consult the United States Congress to authorize the use of force in Libya.  House Democrats are questioning the constitutionality of U.S. missile strikes against...
• All electric car will put an end to the US wars of aggression against oil rich states, stop global warming and eliminate most diseases. - 7 hours agoHow can you and I bring an end to the US wars of aggression against oil rich states and at the same time stop global warming?  By replicating the technology that was used in the electric car that a ...
• Petition to indict the leaders of the US, French, UK and Canadian governments for crimes against humanity and war crimes. - 19 hours agoTo: International Community US President Barack Obama, US Defense Minister Robert Gates, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Canadian Defense Minister Peter MacKay, French President Nicol...
• Majority of World population opposes US war of aggression against Libya - 23 hours agoIndia, China, Russia, Germany and Brazil abstained from voting on the UN resolution to approve a no-fly zone and US/French lead armed attacks against the sovereign state of Libya .  Those countries ...
• Hundreds of Libyan civilians reportedly killed by US missile strikes against civilian owned cellular and internet service providers. - 1 day ago

CagePrisoners

• Account of Amina Janjua detention in Pakistan - 27 minutes agoThe Islamabad police arrested Mrs. Amina Masood Janjua, her daughter, son and other 44 women/men along with 13 innocent little children on 16 th of March, on the anniversary of restoration of Jud...
• I think, therefore I am: identifying potential terrorists in British universities - 2 hours agoThese crude words of iconic American actor Humphrey Bogart were echoing in my head  this week when I learned that a review of policy on radicalisation by Lord Carlile
• KNCHR ropes in ex-Guantanamo detainee in case - 4 days agoThe Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is working with an international organisation to ensure Kenyans held in Uganda over a terrorist attack get justice.
• The American Muslim Witch Hunt: an inglorious statistic - 6 days agoMuslim Americans should resist the tendency to fall into line with such gross rhetoric and inform themselves about how trully well integrated they are - specifically in light of their...
• Guantánamo: Obama turns the clock back to the days of Bush’s kangaroo courts and worthless tribunals - 6 days ago

China Digital Times

• Photo: Gigantic Crab! by Jon… in 3D - 12 hours agoGigantic Crab! by Jon… in 3D . © Samuel Wade for China Digital Times (CDT) , 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Download Tools to Circumvent the Great Firewal...
• Tibetan News Site and Blog Host Shut Down - 13 hours agoTibetCul.com , a news site and blog host with some 80,000 users, appears to have been taken offline for good. The closure threatens “an immeasurable loss to Tibetan netizens and [to] significantly dec...
• Google Accuses China of Interfering with Gmail Email System - 18 hours agoFor weeks China-based Internet users have complained about disruption to their access to Gmail. At the same time, Google complained of “politically-motivated attacks on our users.” Now Google believes...
• China Expresses Regret over Allied Strike on Libya - 1 day agoChina has registered disapproval over Operation Odyssey Dawn , the military action launched by the U.S. and its European allies against targets in Libya : Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said...
• Beijing’s School Kingdoms - 1 day ago

RAWA News

• Afghan women’s rights icon denied US visa - 2 days agoRT: The US government has denied an entry visa to Malalai Joya for her upcoming book tour for “A Woman Among Warlords”. According to a press statement released Joya, she was denied entry into the US b...
• Revealed: Afghan chief accused of campaign of terror is on US payroll - 2 days agoThe Independent: An Afghan warlord backed by US special forces faces persistent allegations that he launched a two-year spate of violence involving burglary, rape and murder of civilians, desecration ...
• Recount shows vote massively rigged in Paktia - 3 days agoPAN: A recount of votes in southeastern Paktia province showed massive rigging had taken place in last year’s parliamentary election, an official said on Thursday. The recount, completed on Wednesday,...
• Sawakai residents announce 3-day mourning for victims of a coalition airstrike - 4 days agoPAN: Residents of the Sawakai district in eastern Kunar province on Thursday declared a three-day mourning period for victims of a coalition airstrike. They also announced suspension of work in public...
• Night raids by US Special Forces anger Afghans - 4 days ago

Ekklesia

• Vedanta returns to court over controversial Indian mine - 7 hours agoIndia’s Supreme Court is to consider a new attempt to give a green-light to FTSE 100 Vedanta Resources’ bauxite mine in Orissa state, east India. ...
• Churches continue to help with Japan rescue efforts - 21 hours agoChurches are among those who keep searching for missing people, including clergy, members and their families, as the quake death toll rises. ...
• Concern mounts over impact of Western action in Libya - 1 day agoGlobal concern is growing over the military action taken by US, UK and French forces in Libya, both in terms of its short- and long-term impact. ...
• US demonstrations against Libyan military intervention - 1 day agoProtesters have taken to the streets in New York, Chicago, Washington DC and other US cities as bombing raids begin against the Gaddafi regime in Libya. ...
• Amnesty concerned for civilians as Libya war threat grows - 2 days ago

Yahoo! Politics

• Gates: US expects to hand off Libya lead in 'days' (AP) - 13 hours agoAP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday that the U.S. expects to turn control of the Libya military mission over to a coalition — probably headed either by the French and British or by NA...
• Obama's dueling foreign policy: friendship, might (AP) - 32 minutes agoAP - Seeking to set an example for the Middle East, President Barack Obama will tout the successful transitions to democracy across much of Latin America during a speech in Chile Monday.
• The Fast Fix: Is Romney winning the base? (The Newsroom) - 2 hours ago

Yahoo! Business

• Wall Street stocks rise on M&A optimism (Reuters) - 51 minutes agoReuters - U.S. stocks advanced more than 1 percent on Monday after AT&T said it would buy wireless rival T-Mobile, sparking expectations of more deal activity, while investors kept close watch on Japa...
• Home sales dive, prices near 9-year low (Reuters) - 1 hour agoReuters - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes plunged in February and prices hit their lowest level in nearly nine years, implying a housing market recovery was still a long way off.
• Investors cheer AT&T-T-Mobile USA deal (Reuters) - 2 hours ago

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• The Lede: Full Text and Audio of Obama's Statement on Military Action in Libya (thelede.blogs.nytimes.com)
• First Blood: American Missiles Rain Down on Libya (tipggita32.wordpress.com)
• Obama Understands Organic Revolution - Associated Content from Yahoo! - associatedcontent.com (stephencrose.wordpress.com)
• Auto Forum Poster: "Siphon Millions of Users to Your Forum from Google Today!" (Get Ready to Cringe and Laugh) (managingcommunities.com)
• Witnesses: Qaddafi Forces Inside Misrata (israelnationalnews.com)
• You: At Qaddafi Compound, a Human Shield (nytimes.com)
• Post-Spill Fish Aren't Merely Surviving, They're Thriving (beatcancer2010.wordpress.com)
• Six Danish F-16s Set to Take Off From Sicily for Libya. (planenews.com)
• 26th MEU planes strike Libya (waronterrornews.typepad.com)
• Turkey's PM wants quick end to Libya intervention (lookatvietnam.com)
• Libya war: in pictures (newstatesman.com)
• Italians Fear Gaddafi (slog.thestranger.com)
• Julian Assange: 'How do you attack an organisation? You attack its leadership' (headlines-today.co.uk)
• Julian Assange tells students that the web is the greatest spying machine ever (terryolgin.wordpress.com)
• Qaddafi Digs In, Sacrifices Civilians (lezgetreal.com)
• Cease-Fire A Lie, France and Britain to Act (lezgetreal.com)
• LIBYA?? What Now?? (murraymsilveresq.wordpress.com)
• You: China opposes strikes against Libya (earthtimes.org)
• Our troops are being betrayed - by the politicians who keep them in Afghanistan (johannhari.com)
• Germany may boost Afghan role and free U.S. for Libya (reuters.com)