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By Todd Crowell, Asia Times, 25 March 2009 TOKYO – During most of his 12 years in office, Mohamed ElBaradei, director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was a thorn in the side of president George W Bush and … Continue reading →

by Jeremy Gaunt, Reuters, 18 March 2009 Luxembourg (Reuters) – A U.N. panel will next week recommend that the world ditch the dollar as its reserve currency in favor of a shared basket of currencies, a member of the panel … Continue reading →

by Pratap Chatterjee, Special to CorpWatch, 23 March 2009 A new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan will be unveiled by President Barack Obama this week. A centerpiece of the new strategy is a plan to ramp up the training of the Afghan … Continue reading →

Ma’an News Agency 23 March 2009 Jerusalem – Ma’an – A woman and journalist were among those beaten by Israeli troops during a press conference held by the parents of critically wounded American peace activist Tristan Anderson Monday afternoon. Anderson … Continue reading →

Excerpt from John Pilger’s 2002 update to his 1974 report, Palestine is Still the Issue. video link | hat tip There are those who would lend reason and rhyme to this “shitting of houses”, that it’s a necessary evil committed … Continue reading →