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U.S. man arrested in Yemen worked in nuclear plants
Reuters/By Mohamed Sudam and Scott DiSavino Mohamed Sudam And Scott Disavino – Fri Mar 12, 6:17 pm ET
SANAA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Yemen said on Friday it was holding a U.S. citizen suspected of being an al Qaeda militant who killed a hospital guard last week, and a U.S. firm said the suspect had worked at [...]
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US: Torture
A federal judge refused Friday to dismiss a civil lawsuit accusing former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of responsibility for the alleged torture by U.S. forces of two Americans who worked for an Iraqi contracting firm.
U.S. District Judge Wayne R. Andersen’s ruling did not say the two contractors had proven any of their claims. But [...]
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Canada
This Thursday (February 11), our prime minister, who is simply too busy to face Parliament in Ottawa, will somehow find the time to come to Victoria and address the B.C. legislature. British Columbians will not be amused.
Iran
The Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has announced that Iran has produced its first package of highly enriched uranium just [...]
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UN: Israel
Israel insists troops did not violate international law despite ‘operational lapses and errors’.Israel has delivered a report to the UN defending its actions in last year’s Gaza war and insisting its troops did not violate international law, but has not agreed to hold an independent investigation as demanded.In the 46-page report, submitted on Friday [...]
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Russia
Russian news agencies have reported that Moscow has signed an arms deal with Libya worth C1.3 billion ($1.8 billion).The reports by the state agencies ITAR-Tass and RIA Novosti say Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced the contract Saturday at a meeting with the head of Izhmash, which makes assault rifles, machine-guns and other weapons.According to the [...]
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CIA chief holds secret talks with Egypt, Israel
Global Research/Press TV
The Director of the CIA, Leon Panetta, has held secret talks with Egyptian and Israeli officials over expanded US intervention in Yemen.
According to Debkafile, the CIA chief paid secret visits to the Egyptian capital Cairo and Jerusalem Al-Quds on Thursday.
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Yemen
Saudi aerial and artillery attacks still continue despite a call for truce, in line with the terms of which Yemeni Shia fighters say they have withdrawn from their positions on the Saudi border.The Houthi fighters said on their website that the Saudi army had pounded civilian homes in north Yemen with artillery on Thursday.
US: [...]
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Swine Flu
Drug companies manipulated the World Health Organisation into downgrading its definition of a pandemic so they could cash in on a swine flu outbreak, it is claimed.An inquiry heard yesterday that the WHO allegedly softened its criteria for declaring a H1N1 flu pandemic last spring – just weeks before announcing there was a worldwide [...]
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Iran
The United States used “online warfare” to stir up unrest in Iran after last year’s elections, the Chinese Communist party newspaper claimed today, hitting back at Hillary Clinton’s speech last week about internet freedom.An editorial in the People’s Daily accused the US of launching a “hacker brigade” and said it had used social media such [...]
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U.S. citizen accused in Yemen killing had been under FBI watch