Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/mar/29/china-computing
Massive Chinese computer espionage networkA mystery electronic spy network apparently based in China has infiltrated hundreds of computers around the world and stolen files and documents, Canadian researchers have revealed. The network, dubbed GhostNet, appears to target embassies, media groups, NGOs, international organisations, government foreign ministries and the offices of the Dalai Lama, leader of the Tibetan exile movement. The researchers, based at Toronto University's Munk Centre for International Studies, said their discovery had profound implications. uncovered. NYT: Vast Spy System Loots Computers in 103 Countries.
Link: http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=89910§ionid=3510203
Cohen, who paid a visit to Iran last month to report on the issue, asserted that Jews enjoy comfortable living conditions in Iran and are treated with healthy respect. He described rhetoric leveled at Iran as "inflammatory" and declared the country to be one of the most tolerant, democratic and sophisticated states in the Middle East. His articles unleashed a raging torrent of criticism from senior members of the American Jewish community -- many of whom accused the mainstream newspaper, and Cohen in particular, of exercising Nazi-style propaganda to encourage anti-Semitism.
Link: http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=89903§ionid=3510203
A Spanish court has agreed to open a criminal case against six former Bush administration officials over allegations of supporting torture. Gonzalo Boye, a Madrid lawyer who filed the complaint, told the AP on Saturday that human rights lawyers brought the case before leading anti-terror judge Baltasar Garzon. Garzon who is famous for ordering the arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in 1998 has accepted the case and sent it to the prosecutor's office for review.
Link: http://kennysideshow.blogspot.com/2009/03/obama-on-afghanistan-and-pakistan-lies.html
Repeat al Qaeda ad nauseum. Make sure 9/11 is mentioned repeatedly. More money and lives for the fraud of the 'War on Terror.' + Richard Holbrooke has been named as the special representative for both Afghanistan and Pakistan. The People's Voice: Obama unveils new Afghan plan, sets goals (Comment).
Link: http://adamite.wordpress.com/2009/03/28/palestinian-refugees-in-lebanon/
In 1948, 750 000 Palestinians were expelled from their homeland. One hundred thousand of them fled to Lebanon. They live there now, in crowded refugee camps where disease runs rife. This documentary visits the camps. Survivors of Ariel Sharon’s Sabra and Shatilla camp massacre tell their story.
Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wn5P8iY0Mho
"But I find it awfully ironic that we got our first African-American President who wants to reinstate…slavery!"
The Give Act, HR1388: I shot this video before the bill was passed in Congress and the words "mandatory service" were removed -section 6104 of original bill : http://tinyurl.com/cpdv63.
However, I decided to post the video anyway as the fact that "mandatory" was in to begin with is a cause for concern! We must pay attention, that it is not re-introduced in another bill or by Senate. We must stay on our toes! By these statements made by Rahm Emanuel and Obama, we know mandatory service is on their minds. Red, Green & Blue: HR 1388 “GIVE” Act Could Force Mandatory Service Requirement on All Young Americans: Passed by the House of Representatives with a 321-105 margin, HR 1388: the Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act, dubbed the “GIVE” act, would require the US government to develop a plan to implement a “mandatory service requirement for all able young people”. Already males ages 18 through 25 living in the U.S. register with Selective Service to keep records in the event Congress and the President authorize a draft. What is the purpose of the service requirement under the GIVE act? The purpose of the GIVE act is to “To reauthorize and reform the national service laws”, specifically the National and Community Service Act of 1990. Global Turkey Republic News: H R 1388 The GIVE Act A return to fascism? (Video)
Link: http://www.news.com.au/story/0,,25254553-1702,00.html
A Brazilian archbishop dropped a bombshell overnight when he said Catholics and gypsies had been more persecuted than Jews during World War II. "The Jews talk about six million people killed. But how many Catholics were victims of the Holocaust? They were 22 million in all,'' Archbishop Dadeus Grings, from Porto Alegre in southern Brazil, told advertising magazine Press & Advertising.