Daily Archives: 3 July 2007

BBC Gaza reporter Alan Johnston released to Hamas

By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters, 3 July 2007 GAZA (Reuters) – Alan Johnston, the BBC journalist held hostage in the Gaza Strip since March, was handed over by his Islamist captors to ruling Hamas officials in the early hours of Wednesday, … Continue reading

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Boris Berezovsky calls for violent overthrow of Putin

Berezovsky charged with coup plot over Guardian interview In pictures: Russia’s oligarchs Luke Harding in Moscow, The Guardian, 3 July 2007 Russia has charged the exiled tycoon and Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky with conspiring to seize power on the basis … Continue reading

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The Commissar Two-Step at DePaul

By Bill Williams, CounterPunch, 2 July 2007 Over the last few weeks, as I have thought hard about how the Finkelstein and Larudee tenure denials went down the way they did, I repeatedly stumble upon a troubling, but perhaps plausible, … Continue reading

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