Daily Archives: 26 August 2008

Israeli arrested for entering Gaza By Yaakov Katz, Jerusalem Post, 26 August 2008 Israeli pro-Palestinian activist Jeff Halper was arrested in Sderot on Tuesday for illegally entering Hamas-ruled Gaza, police said. Halper reached Gazan shores on Saturday with dozens of … Continue reading →

An hysterical lady in red for Clinton told MSNBC’s Dan Abrams today that Clinton supporters are not shifting support towards Obama because he hasn’t assumed Clinton’s campaign debt. Clinton spent herself millions into debt giving McCain the sound bites he … Continue reading →

Russia Formally Recognizes Abkhazia, S.Ossetia Civil Georgia, Tbilisi / 26 Aug.’08 / 15:55 President Medvedev said he had signed a decree recognizing the independence of Georgia’s two breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. “Russia calls on other states to … Continue reading →

By Farooq Sulehria Farooq Sulehria is a Labour Party Pakistan member who lives in Sweden. This interview first appeared in the Swedish radical weekly Arbetaren (Worker) August 20, 2008 — Afghanistan lives in fear of US-sponsored warlords. These hated warlords … Continue reading →

Greta’s Report on Monday’s Fishing (Monday, August 25) I sat at the front of the fishing boat, one of six that went out this morning. They are old wooden boats, outfitted with bits and pieces of mechanical parts, rope twisted … Continue reading →