
Rachel Maddow Supports Aid to Mubarak
• AntiWar.com / Justin RaimondoSo you thought it was only the wackos on the neocon right who support Mubarak? Wrong! [actually, nothing heals the faux divide more than support of Mubarak]
So you thought it was only the wackos on the neocon right who support Mubarak? Wrong! [actually, nothing heals the faux divide more than support of Mubarak]
I will be really blunt and give you a handy list to keep you from offending Egyptians, Arabs and the world when you discuss, blog or talk about Egypt.
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Egyptian riot police are firing tear gas canisters bearing the label "Made in U.S.A" against street demonstrations in Cairo, according to protesters who provided ABC News with pictures of the canisters.
As I write this, Egyptian military fighter jets are flying over Cairo in a show of brute force. Thousands of citizens on the ground are raising their fists to the sky chanting “get out,” directing their anger toward the the jets above. Al Jazeera
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Egyptian citizens have taken to the streets of Cairo. Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters have launched an all out attack on the Egyptian government and police fired back with rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannons. The protests ha
Activists trying to oust Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak played cat-and-mouse with police on the streets into the early hours of Thursday, as unprecedented protests against his 30-year rule entered a third day. Prominent reform campaigner Mohamed
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Haitian prosecutors presented formal charges of corruption and embezzlement against the former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier on Tuesday, raising the level of uncertainty surrounding his abrupt emergence from exile this week.
Tunisian special forces fought a heavy gun battle with members of the ousted president's security force on Sunday, a military source said, and the prime minister promised to announce a new coalition government. Fighting erupted near the presidential
Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier returned Sunday to Haiti after nearly 25 years in exile, a surprising and perplexing move that comes as his country struggles with a political crisis and the stalled effort to recover from last
Wild card is what Washington and Israel will do
Lebanon's government collapsed Wednesday, throwing the country into its biggest crisis since 2008 and marking a major setback for U.S. efforts to ensure stability in the combustible nation and region.
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Germany has ordered the closure of more than 4,700 farms across the country as a precautionary measure following a scare over dioxin contamination. 3,000 tons of contaminated fatty acids at the center of the alert were delivered in November and Decem
Yesterday, the Tampa Bay international airport shut down one of its main runways due to a north pole magnetic shift. Sounds a bit like science fiction, doesn’t it? Well, it isn’t. The Airport was forced to shutdown and readjust its runways to acco
Click on the image for a full interactive map of the now global mass animal deaths outbreak.
Japanese whalers shot water cannons at anti-whaling activists on Saturday, the conservationist group's founder claimed, hours after the activists tracked down the whaling fleet in the remote and icy seas off Antarctica.
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While the world celebrates Christmas, one man has taken it upon himself to guarantee humanity’s survival and build a doomsday capsule! The ancient Mayan calendar predicts the world will end on December 21, 2012. The prophecy describes floods, volc
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