Week in Review: Top Stories Around the World this Week

Selected Articles


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– 2011-10-25

Michel Chossudovsky in Halifax: The Truth about Libya and NATO’s “Humanitarian” Road Map
October 21, Saint Mary’s University
– 2011-10-21


Global Crisis: Towards a World War Three Scenario
Newly Released E-Book from Global Research Publishers
– by Michel Chossudovsky – 2011-10-21


Project Censored 2012: The Sourcebook for the Media Revolution
– by Media Freedom Foundation – 2011-10-20


Obama, The Son of Africa, Claims a Continent’s Crown Jewels
– by John Pilger – 2011-10-20


America’s Descent to Depravity
– by Prof. John Kozy – 2011-10-20

Contradictory Reports on the Death of Muammar Gadaffi
– 2011-10-20

Unconfirmed and Contradictory Report: NATO Air Strike Killed Gaddafi: NTC
– 2011-10-20


Revealed – the Capitalist Network that Runs the World
– by Andy Coghlan, Debora MacKenzie – 2011-10-20

Libya’s National Transitional Council First To Recognize Syrian Equivalent
– 2011-10-20


Britain, France , US: ‘And the Winner is …’ In the Lifestyle Sweepstakes, the Answer is “None of the Above”.
– by Eric Walberg – 2011-10-20

Does one ‘super-corporation’ run the global economy? Study claims it could be terrifyingly unstable
– by Rob Waugh – 2011-10-20

Report George W. Bush
If you have information about suspicious cross-border activity, contact the Canada Border Services Agency Border Watch
– 2011-10-19

Seven years Ago: Margaret Hassan: Victim of “Operation Iraqi Liberation”
17th October 2004
– by Felicity Arbuthnot. – 2011-10-19


Financial Black Holes and Economic Stagnation
– by Prof. Rodrigue Tremblay – 2011-10-19


What’s the big deal with Greece? Debt Default and Its Repercussions in the U.S.
– by Prof. Patrick Van Horn – 2011-10-19


VIDEO: Journalistic Standards Collapse over Occupy Wall Street
Find out what happened on GRTV
– by Chris Hedges – 2011-10-19


Let Our Farmers Grow Hemp
– by Ralph Nader – 2011-10-19


BREAKING NEWS: Torture Victims to Initiate Private Prosecution against George W. Bush on his Arrival in Canada
– by Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) – 2011-10-19

The Federal Reserve and Bank of America Initiate a Coup to Dump Billions of Dollars of Losses on the American Taxpayer
– by Washington’s Blog – 2011-10-19


Is Washington Using Famine in the Horn of Africa to Embark on Yet Another Illegal War?
US Drones Coordinate Air Power For Kenyan Ground Invasion of Somalia
– by Finian Cunningham – 2011-10-19


American War Games directed against China: U.S. and Philippines Test China’s Military Nerves
– by Konstantin Garibov – 2011-10-19


Barack Obama’s New War in Central Africa?
– by Boris Volkhonsky – 2011-10-19

US Deaths in Afghanistan: Obama Doubles Entire Bush-Era Total
– by Jason Ditz – 2011-10-19


Union Carbide and the Bhopal Disaster
– by Anvesh Cherukupally – 2011-10-19

Occupy Wall Street, the Trade Union Movement and the Fight to Stop the Cuts and Concessions
– by The Organizer – 2011-10-19


The Stock Market Will Fall: The World is Drowning in Debt, much of which is Unpayable
– by Bob Chapman – 2011-10-19


We the 99% Demand a Totally Different Federal Budget
– by David Swanson – 2011-10-19


Occupy The World! To the Barricades Comrades?
– by William Bowles – 2011-10-19

Occupy Wall Street : How will True Reforms to Fight Social injustice be Achieved?
– by Joel S. Hirschhorn – 2011-10-19

U.S. Hawks Behind Iraq War Rally for Strikes Against Iran
– by Jim Lobe – 2011-10-18


Tensions High as NATO Convoy Turned Away at Serb Roadblock
– 2011-10-18


History Repeating Itself: U.S. Hawks Hover Over Iran
– by ­William Echols – 2011-10-18


Cyber Warfare, Massive “Hacker-like Penetration”: The U.S. in Search of an Absolute Weapon
– by Boris Volkhonsky – 2011-10-18


The World in Crisis: Time for responsible decision-making
– 2011-10-18


VIDEO: Courts Rule US Government Above the Law
Watch GRTV Behind the Headlines
– by James Corbett – 2011-10-18


VIDEO: Occupy Toronto: Examining the State of the Canadian Economy
See the report on GRTV
– 2011-10-18


Media Manipulation: Are Conflict Photos Staged?
– by Anthony Cuthbertson – 2011-10-18

Survey in a War Zone: More than Half of Afghans See NATO as Occupiers
– 2011-10-18

Canada’s Office of Religious Freedom (ORF) Instituted under a Cloak of Secrecy
– 2011-10-18


Cerro Rico, Potosi: The Mine that Funded an Empire
– by Tom Clifford – 2011-10-18

Occupy Wall Street, the Trade Union Movement and the Fight to Stop the Cuts & Concessions
– 2011-10-18


Over 20 Radioactive Hotspots Found in Tokyo … Despite Government and Media Attempt to Cover Up Spread of Radiation
– by Washington’s Blog – 2011-10-18

The forgotten Cases of Bahrain Political and Human Rights Activists
– 2011-10-18


US Begins Huge Military Maneuvers Aimed at Iran
Battle-ready troops on standby
– by Paul Joseph Watson – 2011-10-18


US deploys Special Forces troops to central Africa
– by Eddie Haywood, Alex Lantier – 2011-10-18

Libya NTC Rebels in Retreat in Sirte. Renewed NATO Bombing
– 2011-10-17

Five Banks Account For 96% Of $250 Trillion In Outstanding US Derivative Exposure
Morgan Stanley Sitting On An FX Derivative Time Bomb?
– by Tyler Durden – 2011-10-17

The Alleged Iran Saudi Envoy Assassination Plot: Mossad at Work
– by Ismail Salami – 2011-10-17


Who is Really Behind It? The Implausibility of an Iranian Plot
– by Esam Al-Amin – 2011-10-17


VIDEO: NATO Crimes and Mainstream Media Lies in Libya Exposed
Watch now on GRTV
– by Yvonne Di Vito – 2011-10-17


US Hunger Rate Triple That in China
– by Patrick Martin – 2011-10-17


U.S. Officials Peddle False Intel to Support Terror Plot Claims
– by Gareth Porter – 2011-10-17


Global Systemic Crisis: The Decimation of the Western Banks
The Myth of Economic Recovery
– by GEAB – 2011-10-17

Alleged Iranian Plot: Is the Evidence Credible?
U.S. Can Demand Arbitration of Charges Against Iran, But Will It? That Would Mean Having to Make Its Case Stand Up in Court
– by Sherwood Ross – 2011-10-17

Amidst Backdrop of #OWS Protest, Group of 20 (G20) Defers Decision on a “Global Financial Transactions Tax” (FTT)
– by Kavaljit Singh – 2011-10-17


Occupy Wall Street: Populist Financiers Supporting Protesters Is Part of the Problem, Not the Solution
– by Finian Cunningham – 2011-10-17

The phrase “poachers becoming gamekeepers” comes to mind. How can financiers and speculators who are the embodiment of everything that is awry with the American economy be part of the solution?


Next Steps for the Occupy Movement
– by Shamus Cooke – 2011-10-17


OCCUPY WALL STREET, SELECTED ARTICLES
– by Global Research – 2011-10-16


Germany. Calls for “Less Democracy”: Police Caught Planting Spyware on Personal Computers
German secret state agencies installing spyware capable of transforming PC webcam and microphone into listening device
– by Tom Burghardt – 2011-10-16


Four US banks hold a staggering 95.9% of U.S. derivatives: The $600 Trillion Time Bomb That’s Set to Explode
– by Keith Fitz-Gerald – 2011-10-16

The world’s gross domestic product (GDP) is only about $65 trillion, or roughly 10.83% of the worldwide value of the global derivatives market


Statement of Solidarity, Occupy Wall Street, Zucotti Park
– by NYC General Assembly, Occupy Wall Street – 2011-10-16


The Logic of Occupy Wall Street for Canada
– by Justin Podur – 2011-10-16


VIDEO: Libya: The Humanitarian War. There is no Evidence
– by Julien Teil – 2011-10-15


50 anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts
– by Rick Rozoff – 2011-10-15


Petraeus’s CIA Fuels Iran Murder Plot
– by Ray McGovern – 2011-10-15

NATO WAR CRIMES The Wanton Destruction Of Sirte. Extraordinary Pictures Show Libyan City Shelled to Smithereens
– 2011-10-15

Libya: NATO Supported Rebel Forces in Retreat
– 2011-10-15


“Manufacturing Dissent”: The Corporate Financing of the Protest Movement
– by Michel Chossudovsky – 2011-10-15

NATO Supported Islamic Militants Attack Muslim Shrines in Libya
– 2011-10-15


Intense Fighting in Tripoli: Demoralized NATO Supported Rebel Fighters. Anti-NATO protesters took to the streets
– by Tony Cartalucci – 2011-10-15

America’s Drone War against Somalia
Latest U.S. Drone Attack Kills At Least 78, Wounds 64
– 2011-10-15


The Economic Crisis in Europe; Unpayable Debts. Impending Financial Insolvency
– by Bob Chapman – 2011-10-15


Move On Tries to Take Over Occupy Wall Street Protests
– by Washington’s Blog – 2011-10-15


“We the People”: Awaking from our Slumber
– by Dr. Ilya Sandra Perlingieri – 2011-10-15


Colored Revolutions: A New Form of Regime Change, Made in the USA
– by Eva Golinger – 2011-10-14

Iraq – Afghanistan – Libya NOW IRAN, LIES & MORE PENTAGON LIES!
– by International Action Center – 2011-10-14


Japan Contamination Maps: Radiation is Spreading….
– by Lucas W Hixson – 2011-10-14


PEACEFUL RALLY TO PROTEST GEORGE W. BUSH’S VISIT TO SURREY, B.C
October 20, 11:00 am: Be there to give him the welcome he deserves
– 2011-10-14


Canada urged to arrest and prosecute George W. Bush
– by Amnesty International – 2011-10-14

Can Canada really arrest Dubya?
Amnesty International’s call for Canada to arrest and either prosecute or extradite George W. Bush for war crimes
– 2011-10-14


VIDEO: Abolish NATO! 10th Anniversary Afghanistan War Rally
See it now on GRTV
– by Rick Rozoff – 2011-10-14

Request that George W. Bush be barred from Canada
Evidence he has committed torture and other offences referred to in the Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Act
– by Lawyers against the War (LAW) – 2011-10-14


The Democratic Party: An Insidious Threat to the Occupy Wall Street Movement
– by Prof. Ismael Hossein-zadeh – 2011-10-14


Afghanistan: America’s 9/11 War. Selected articles and videos
– by Global Research – 2011-10-14


The Occupy Iran Fast and Furious Plot
– by Pepe Escobar – 2011-10-14

Canada: Military intelligence unit spies on native groups
– by Steven Chase – 2011-10-14


Sources: US Gives Israel Green Light For Iran Strike
Fabricated terror plot provides pretext for intervention following Panetta’s October 3 Tel Aviv visit
– by Paul Joseph Watson – 2011-10-14

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