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Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered In US War And Occupation Of Iraq "1,455,590"

 

Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In U.S. War And Occupation Of Iraq 4,801

Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 3,487

 Cost of U.S. Wars Since 2001
$
8,538,740,266,494

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Obey: The Routine Of Obedience
 

"This film was absolutely WONDERFUL! It is inspiring and maddening"

Authority & Expectations
 

Smart and provocative young veteran, Wray Harris, unlocks the sufferings served by the Iraq war.
 

"I Am An American Indian Patriot"

"We live in a prisoner of war camp, that's why they call it a reservation"
 

A Pantomime World

By Adam Curtis

A fake bubble of certainty that has imprisoned us in the west - and is now preventing us from understanding what is really going on in the world outside.

The Power of Nightmares

By Adam Curtis

In the past our politicians offered us dreams of a better world. Now they promise to protect us from nightmares.

“How we can solve the Palestinian-Israeli problem”,
 
  “I simply got tired of western mainstream media presenting the Palestinian-Israeli issue as being complex."

Miko Peled Debunks Jewish Myths

"If Anybody here, came hoping to hear a balanced presentation, then they are going to be sorely disappointed.

"Political Fraud"

Indoctrination By Propaganda Works

Lifting the Veil:
Obama and the Failure of Capitalist Democracy


This film explores the historical role of the Democratic Party as the “graveyard of social movements”.

Surviving Progress

The film connects financial collapse, growing inequality and global oligarchy with the sustainability of mankind itself.

Let Your Life Be a Friction to Stop the Machine

A brief and crucial history of the United States

The Most Honest Three and a Half Minutes of Television. Ever......?

Scene of the new HBO series The Newsroom.

U.S. Helicopter Blasts Afghan Man to Pieces...
As The Pilot Sings 'Bye, Bye Miss American Pie'


It is the horrific moment an Afghan man is blown apart by a US missile.

The Power Principle

Simply brilliant. - This is probably the best film ever made about American foreign policy.

Managing Public Perception - Psywar

The real battlefield is your mind.

The Century of the Self

How politicians and business learned to create and manipulate mass-consumer society.

Why We Fight

What are the forces that shape and propel American militarism?

Norman Finkelstein: American Radical

Probing, definitive documentary about Jewish-American political scientist Norman Finkelstein

Stop the Machine!!!!!:
 
A brief and crucial history of the United States.

The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis

Bill Moyer's 1987 scathing critique of the criminal subterfuge carried out by the Executive Branch of the United States Government

Lives In The Balance : Jackson Browne

"You might ask what it takes to remember
When you know that you've seen it before
Where a government lies to a people
And a country is drifting to war "

American Drug War - The Last White Hope

How money, power and greed have corrupted not just drug pushers and dope fiends, but an entire government.

 
How American News Media Works In Favor Of Israel
 
The Fourth World War

Documentary of radical resistance to global capitalism

 
The Israel Lobby

Does the United States in fact keep Israel on its feet? And how long will it continue to do so?

 
John Pilger: 'The War on Democracy'

The story of great power behind its venerable myths. It allows us to understand the true nature of the so-called war on terror".

 
Dick Cheney '94: Invading Baghdad Would Create Quagmire

Dick Cheney reveals the reasons why invading Baghdad and toppling Saddam Hussein wouldn't be a great idea.

 
Poison DUst

Poison DUst tells the story of young soldiers who thought they came home safely from the war, but didn't.

 
John Pilger: Truth Game

The worldwide propaganda surrounding the nuclear arms race is scrutinised.

 
The Road To Guantanamo

Three young British Muslims tell the story of how they came to be in US custody at Guantánamo for over two years, and discuss the Kafkaesque horrors that awaited them there

 

"I Witnessed The Degradation And Murder Of Detainees":

A prisoner of the "war on terror" disturbing allegations of mistreatment and murder.

 
Global Dimming

It reveals that we may have grossly underestimated the speed at which our climate is changing. At its heart is a deadly new phenomenon.

 
 An Inconvenient Truth

Al Gore's Documentary on the dangers of climate change and global warming

 

America Freedom to Fascism

Startling facts about our laws, raising critical issues that Americans must consider if they are to be a free people.


 

Despotism & Democracy : Video

Explains how societies and nations can be measured by the degree that power is concentrated and respect for the individual is restricted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Exposed: $10 million received by Biden family members from foreign actors
By Kelly Laco and Morgan Phillips
Probe into $10M in foreign cash reveals Hunter set up 15 companies AFTER his dad became VP and lay out how money came from China.

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Bold gambits on the West Asian chessboard
By Pepe Escobar
The “Ukrainian counter-offensive” may actually be the prelude to a NATO humiliation that will make Afghanistan look like Disneyland in the Hindu Kush.

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Assassination Bid on Putin to Provoke Furious Escalation… for Whom?
By Finian Cunningham
The war racket is too lucrative for the Pentagon industry and its ancillary  European weapons firms.

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Today, our Civilization is at a Crucial Turning Point
By President Putin
"We believe that any ideology of superiority is abhorrent, criminal and deadly by its nature."

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The Flight From the US Dollar
By Ted Snider
It is not just America’s enemies that are fleeing the dollar. Its closest friends have hinted at it too.

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Undermining Deception
By Paul Edward
This giant engine of murder and repression now teeters on the brink of meltdown and system failure.

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Does Government Believe in the Constitution?
By Judge Andrew P. Napolitano
Last week, FBI officials boasted that in 2022 their agents had spied on only 120,000 Americans without search warrants!

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Are the Best Years of My Country Behind
By William J. Astore
The U.S. military plans to deploy hundreds of new intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) in silos in Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, and elsewhere.

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MIDDLE EAST

Israel's Gaza attack kills 20 Palestinians: At least five children and five women among those killed

Israeli guards kill armed Jewish woman in black burqa

Russian Citizens Killed in Israeli Attack on Gaza

Killing of Gaza children leaves classmates in shock

World Food Programme to suspend aid to Palestinians due to funding shortage

Israel to Build Over 1,000 Illegal Settlement Units in Occupied West Bank

US Congresswoman Betty McCollum Reintroduces Bill to Restrict Aid to Israel

The US silence on Israeli nuclear weapons and the right-wing Israeli government

Arab League readmits Syria as relations with Assad normalize

US slams Arab League move to restore Syria ties

Biden unilaterally extends ‘national emergency’ targeting Syria: Since 2004 the US has officially considered Syria an 'unusual and extraordinary threat'

How has the world reacted to Syria rejoining the Arab League?

Turkish and Syrian foreign ministers to meet in Moscow

US, Saudi Arabia discuss railway project to link Middle East" US seeks to counter China’s Belt and Road initiative

AFRICA

Sudan's death toll from the ongoing clashes in Sudan has risen to 604 people

At least 100 people were killed during clashes in Sudan’s Darfur region, doctors’ union says

Niger: Seven soldiers killed in mine explosion in west

Report: US military driving and exacerbating violence in Somalia: Americans have been intervening there for decades. Isn’t it past time to ask whether we are the problem?

Interim Burkina Faso president hails Russia as ‘strategic ally’

ASIA

Pakistan may buy Russian crude with yuan as internationalization advances: report

China, Pakistan and Afghanistan FMs hold talks in Islamabad

China & Pakistan agree to extend Belt and Road initiative to Afghanistan

Imran Khan: Pakistan arrests former prime minister over corruption cases

US and Taiwan in talks for US$500 million in free weapons after arms deliveries stalled

Chinese foreign minister outlines ways to repair Sino-US ties":: The US must respect China's bottom line and red line and stop harming China's sovereignt

China tells US to ‘reflect deeply’ over downturn in ties

US state secretary under pressure to disclose bombshell Afghanistan cables: Anthony Blinken has refused to hand over cables in which US embassy officials warned of an imminent Taliban victory weeks before Washington's botched withdrawal

EUROPE

U.S., U.K. vow to aid Ukraine regardless of counteroffensive outcome

Turkey rejected US proposal to send Russian S-400 defense systems to Ukraine: FM

Czech President : West must be prepared that there will be no complete victory the Russian-Ukrainian war
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Photos: Hundreds evacuated from Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant area

Kremlin Responds To Ukraine Intel Chief's Threat To "Kill Russians Anywhere"

Ukraine: US Pledges $1.2 Billion as Putin Vows Victory

Britain prepares to send long-range missiles to Ukraine

Russian oil floods global markets via major Asian intermediaries: There is more Russian fuel being exported around the world than before the Ukraine crisis

Watch: Ukraine delegate punches Russian representative at Black Sea nations assembly in Turkey

Putin tells WWII event West is waging a ‘real war’ on Russia

WATCH LIVE: Russia's Victory Day parade 2023

Berlin Court Overturns Ban On Russia Flag Ahead Of Victory Day 'Immortal Regiment' March

Serbia and China Mark Anniversary of Embassy Bombing by NATO

AUSTRALASIA

Australia to Boost Pacific, Defence Spending in Budget

Multiple US Officials Confronted About US Assange Hypocrisy On World Press Freedom Day

Australia PM says no point in US’s continued pursuit of Assange: “There is nothing to be served by his ongoing incarceration,” Albanese told the ABC

Need a laugh? Honest Government Ad | Reserve Bank of Australia

GLOBE

AI tool can predict pancreatic cancer up to three years in advance, says study

AI could replace 80% of jobs 'in next few years': expert

AI fakes and lies will destroy society, warns Britain's former top cyber spy

AMERICAS

Venezuelan Opposition Party Replaces Guaido as Candidate

Driver charged with manslaughter after 8 killed by car outside Texas migrant shelter

California Defaults on $18.5 Billion Dollar Debt

Yellen warns of disaster if U.S. defaults: She doesn’t rule out Biden bypassing Congress on debt

Debt debacle laid bare: U.S. owes whopping $7 trillion to foreigners

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway dumps billions of dollars of US stocks.

Americans Lack Confidence in Major Economic Leaders

Getting the defense budget right: A (real) grand total, over $1.4 trillion: Gimmicks used to manipulate the public’s perception of what is considered ‘defense.’

‘Stop Printing Money.’ How Voters Would Solve the Debt-Ceiling Standoff: Nearly half of Americans oppose raising the borrowing limit, a new Wall Street Journal poll finds

Broad doubts about Biden’s age and acuity spell Republican opportunity in 2024: POLL: A broad 68% of Americans say the president is too old for another term.

Biden’s mental sharpness and physical health doubted, Post-ABC poll shows

‘DISGUSTING’: Comer to hold press briefing on Biden family business

James Comer: More evidence points to Joe Biden’s involvement in family business dealings

'Corruption. Plain and Simple': Ginni Thomas Took Secret Payments Ahead of Landmark Voting Rights Case": Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife Ginni Thomas are under fresh scrutiny as yet another revelation

Rep. George Santos charged with 13 criminal counts: Congressman to face federal charges of fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and false statements.

Jury in Civil Case Finds Trump Sexually Abused, Defamed E. Jean Carroll

Tucker Carlson announces Twitter show. Elon Musk tweets cool welcome.

The Government Created a New Disinformation Office to Oversee All the Other Ones

Iowa Becomes Second GOP-Controlled State This Year to Pass Repeal of Child Labor Protections: The legislation, will permit children as young as 14 to complete work including roofing, construction, and demolition

US families struggle following end of pandemic-era food benefits

Bill banning Chinese from owning land in Florida passes in the House

New study finds prehistoric migration from China to Americas

SEC issues largest ever whistleblower award of $279 million

May 06, 2023

Who Stole the 2020 Presidential Election?
By Philip Giraldi
Antony Blinken and others have much to answer for

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Twilight of the Gods or Maskirovka?
By Pepe Escobar
The puny double drone attack – has offered Moscow the perfect gift: an unmistakable casus belli.

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The Kremlin Did Not Kill Itself
By Caitlin Johnstone
Western mass media are saturating the airwaves with the narrative that Wednesday’s drone bombing of the Kremlin was a “false flag”

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Unwarranted Influence, Twenty-First-Century-Style
By Ben Freeman and William D. Hartung
Not Your Grandfather’s Military-Industrial Complex

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Can the U.S. Adjust Sensibly to a Multipolar World?
By Medea Benjamin - Nicolas J. S. Davies
China is responding astutely to what the world needs most, which is peace, and demonstrating practically how it can help.

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'Nearly A Third Of The World Economy Is Now Subject To Sanctions'
By Moon Of Alabama
These numbers though are astonishing:

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Mr. Guaidó Goes to Washington
By Roger Harris
Predictably and deliberately, the US measures that Guaidó now champions were responsible for over 100,000 deaths.

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Assange’s letter to King Charles III
By Julian Assange
I implore you, King Charles, to visit His Majesty’s Prison Belmarsh, for it is an honour befitting a king.

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MIDDLE EAST

Israeli raid kills three Palestinians in Nablus

Palestinians overwhelmingly support armed struggle to end occupation

European Cities Boycott Apartheid Israel

Ex-Iran official executed by Tehran was spy for MI6, Intel officials confirm

Syria: Assad affirms strength of Iran ties, return to Arab League draws near

Kuwait to join Shanghai regional bloc as 'dialogue partner'

AFRICA

Air strikes pound Khartoum ahead of first talks in Saudi Arabia

Nearly 10,000 flee from Sudan to neighbouring Central African Republic

President Biden authorises sanctions against Sudan

WFP Says $13 Million-14 Million Worth of Food Looted in Sudan

ASIA

US to Reportedly Fast-Track $500 Mln Arms for Taiwan

U.S.-Philippines Agree to Modernize, Strengthen Alliance

Nato planning to open Japan office to deepen Asia-Pacific ties – report

Afghan farmers lament Taliban poppy ban

EUROPE

Russia blames US for alleged drone attack on Kremlin, considers retribution

Russia to Respond With Concrete Measures to the Drone Attacks

Pro-ISIS fighter in Ukraine received UK missiles and ‘SAS training’

Putin Ally Vows to Send Troops to Bakhmut to Replace Wagner's Forces

Ukrainian hitmen busted in Crimea – FSB

Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with US Patriot system

Russian pro-war blogger injured in car bomb

The US Government Lied About The Ukraine War - Colonel Douglas Macgregor Reveals All

EU and US divided on the next sanctions against Russia over war in Ukraine

Russian oil floods global markets via major Asian intermediaries

EU Foreign Policy Chief Says EU Needs Own Policy on China Separate from US.

Russian consumer inflation drops below 4% target for first time in a year

How The FBI Helps Ukrainian Intelligence Hunt ‘Disinformation’ On Social Media

Lithuania readies ammunition buys worth $3.4 billion

UK: Blue wall crumbles as Conservatives lose control of councils on dramatic election day

Anti-monarchy protesters arrested ahead of King Charles’ coronation

'Incredibly Alarming': Peaceful Protests Not Fit For a King: 'We're now living in a dystopian nightmare'

Julian Assange writes letter to King Charles and urges him to visit Belmarsh prison

How Finland Virtually Ended Homelessness—and We Can Too

AUSTRALASIA

Australian PM ‘frustrated’ over ongoing imprisonment of Assange

Caitlin Johnstone: Multiple US Officials Confronted About US Assange Hypocrisy On World Press Freedom

Morrison government spent $20.8bn on consultants and outsourcing public service in final year, audit finds

High teas, screenings and ‘total apathy’: how Australia is marking King Charles’s coronation

GLOBE

WHO declares end to Covid-19 global public health emergency

Leaked Data Reveal the US is an Unchecked Surveillance Empire: Espionage is a means by which the U.S. interferes in other countries and achieves its own political goals.

AMERICAS

Lula Calls for the Reactivation of South American Cooperation

The US Decision on CITGO is Immoral and Illegal: ALBA

Mexico’s Lopez Obrador denounces USAID funds as ‘interventionist’

After Years Of Refusing To Comment, State Department Backs Assange Prosecution

Majority Of Voters Don’t Believe Joe Biden Is In Charge: Survey

Sad! Joe Biden is running low on battery

Biden defends son Hunter ahead of possible federal tax, gun charges

How CIA Interfered In 2020 Election FOR BIDEN!

Trump Told Proud Boys to “Stand By.” Now 5 Are Convicted of Felonies.

Mike Whitney : Was the Tucker "Take Down" a Deep-State Hit?

Former Intelligence Heads Brennan, Clapper to Testify to House Panel Over Role in Hunter Biden Laptop Letter

"Putin is a thug and bully" - Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Presidential candidate.

Watch: RFK Jr Says The CIA Fixes Elections

Tucker Carlson: “There are members of Congress who are controlled by the Intel Agencies”

The U.S. Military’s Recruiting Crisis Is a Positive Sign

A Brutal Sex Trade Built for American Soldiers

Half of America’s banks are potentially insolvent – this is how a credit crunch begins

186 US Banks Could Collapse: USA Today

Debt limit debate, which puts the nation's credit and trust on the line, endangers already fragile U.S. economic outlook

Lockheed-Raytheon Venture Lands $7.2B US Army Javelin Missile Contract

'Corruption. Plain and Simple': Ginni Thomas Took Secret Payments Ahead of Landmark Voting Rights Case

North Carolina Passes 12-Week Abortion Ban

A public elementary school just announced it will stop using “boy” & “girl” and instead use "person who produces sperm" & "person who produces eggs.”

Jewish doctor denied $500 payment after refusing to promise Arkansas he won’t boycott Israel

May 03, 2023

What China Is Really Playing at in Ukraine
By Pepe Escobar
What will be left of Ukraine, it is already being bought by Western mega-players such as BlackRock, Cargill and Monsanto.

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Major powers should work with China for political settlement of Ukraine crisis
By Xinhua
China is not the creator of the crisis, nor a party directly concerned.

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Chris Hedges: The Enemy From Within
By Chris Hedges
The war state harbors within it the seeds of its own destruction. It will cannibalize the nation until it collapses.

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America, the Single-Opinion Cult
By Matt Taibbi
We are moving back toward an era of two homogeneous messaging landscapes that will intersect on national security issues.

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Australia: Outsourced to the US Military Establishment
By Binoy Kampmark
Australia has ceased to have any pretensions of sovereignty in defence matters. 

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Selling out Julian Assange
By Finian Cunningham
The Western public needs to ramp up the protests

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Democrat Sold First Republic Stock, Bought JP Morgan Before Collapse
By Andrew Stanton
Several lawmakers are facing questions about recent stock trades involving First Republic Bank.

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MIDDLE EAST

Syria: Three children killed, two others injured in landmine explosion, Hasaka countryside

Israel Attacks Syria, One Soldier Killed, 7 Hurt

Syria: US occupation forces bring equipment and ammunition into its illegaal bases in Hasaka

Arab States Call For Withdraw Foreign Forces From Syria

Syria, Iraq discuss ways of boosting investment cooperation

Syria, Arab League ministers negotiate Damascus’ return to the alliance

Deporting Syrians: A ploy to propel Lebanon’s US-backed army chief into power?

Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan dies in Israeli prison

Video: Rockets fire from Gaza towards Israel after the martyrdom of Khader Adnan in Israeli prison.

Arrests, hunger strikes, protests – the life of Khader Adnan: A timeline of major events in the life of Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan, who died in Israeli detention.

Watch: Saudi Major General Ahmed Al-Debais bids farewell to the Iranian charges d'affaires Hassan Zaranga

Bought and paid for: US House Speaker McCarthy: If Biden doesn’t invite Netanyahu to DC soon, I will

Former Iraqi PM named as suspect in Soleimani assassination: Mustafa Kadhimi is already implicated in the embezzlement of over $2 billion worth of Iraqi public funds

Lawmakers introduce bill to permanently authorize law allowing sanctions on Iran : The act is intended to permanently extend the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) of 1996, which is set to expire in 2026.

Indians jailed for spying on Qatar for Israel: Reports

AFRICA

Sudan's warring generals extend theoretical truce but keep fighting

Sudan crisis: Civilians facing catastrophe as 100,000 flee fighting - UN

Uganda: Soldier shoots dead politician he was guarding

ASIA

Biden admin ignores congressional subpoena for Afghanistan documents a third time

EUROPE

Massive Shockwave From Russian Strike On Ukraine May Have Been A Rocket Storage Facility Detonating

Another train derailed by sabotage in Russian region bordering Ukraine

Propaganda? US "believes" Russians have suffered 100,000 casualties in 5 months

Watch: Massive Missile Strike. The Ukrainians Has Ammo Starvation. Military Summary

Support for Ukraine depends on counteroffensive – top US Republican

Speaker McCarthy drops ‘blank check’ for ‘full support’ of Ukraine aid

Britain fully responsible for supplying depleted uranium weapons to Ukraine: Britain will have to bear full responsibility for its decision to supply depleted uranium shells to Ukraine, said Kremlin spokesman.

Depleted uranium: Courts accept cancer risk denied by army: Courts across Europe have ruled that depleted uranium can cause cancer

Watch: “We're not flying where we were anymore, because we don't want to be provocative”

Bulgarian top prosecutor escapes bomb attack on his car, officials say

Watch: Paris for May Day results in a police officer being set on fire with an incendiary device.

UK: SAS Afghan murder probe ‘yielding results’

UK: The Labour Video Keir Starmer Doesn't Want You To See

AUSTRALASIA

GLOBE

"Godfather of AI" Resigns From Role At Google, Expresses Worries About Artificial Intelligence

Machine Prints Cultivated Fish That You Can Eat: “We are recreating Star Trek. That is amazing.”

Human brains show larger-than-life activity at moment of death

AMERICAS

China Renews Embrace of Maduro’s Venezuela as the US Looks On

1,500 US troops to be deployed to southern border

Yellen warns Debt-limit measures could be exhausted by June 1: The government could potentially run out of measures to pay back debts

Regional bank stocks slide to new lows

Job openings tumble to lowest point in nearly two years

Noam Chomsky, Ehud Barak, Leon Botstein and a Rothschild are among the names on Jeffrey Epstein’s calendar

Need a laugh? Comedian Jeff Dunham relentlessly ROASTS Joe Biden

Rotten to the core: Justice Thomas gifts scandal highlights 'double standard' for ethics in government

Capitalism Corrupts: Clarence Thomas & the NRA - Capitalism Hits Home

Who paid for Ron DeSantis’ trip overseas? No one will say.

'I was shocked': Muslim mayor denied entry to White House Eid event

Seven bodies found in US search for missing teens, say Oklahoma police

James Comer Details Shocking Crime Statistics In Washington, D.C.

April 01, 2023

John Pilger on the coming war. Speak up. Now
Must Read: By John Pilger
If the current propagandists get their war with China, this will be a fraction of what is to come.

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The Single Dumbest Thing The Empire Asks Us To Believe
By Caitlin Johnstone
The US empire is imperiling us all with its last-ditch frantic scramble to secure unipolar planetary hegemony

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The proxy war in Ukraine is an imperialist adventure
Editorial
It is increasingly clear that the American public and the rest of the world have been duped in multiple ways.

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The Need for a New US Foreign Policy
By Jeffrey Sachs
All UN member states should recommit to the UN Charter and oppose claims of dominance by any nation.

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China wants to be a different kind of great power than the US
By Razan Shawamre
New document points to Beijing's vision for 'benign hegemony', in contrast to Washington's 'abusive' version

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MIDDLE EAST

Israeli occupation forces kill teen in West Bank

Israeli Authorities Seize 70 Palestinian Homes in Hebron’s Old City

Erdogan says Turkish forces killed IS chief in Syria

Turkey’s leader Erdogan cancels third day of election appearances

Syrian President Hails China's Peacemaking Role in Mideast

Watch : Saudi military officer welcoming an Iranian official in Saudi Arabia: Saudi navy evacuated more than 60 Iranian citizens from Sudan

Watch: Iran seizes US-bound oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

US seizure of oil vessel triggered Iran tanker capture: Washington this week ordered a tanker of Iranian crude oil to redirect towards the US

Saudi Arabia evacuates dozens of Russians from Sudan

AFRICA

More than 400 killed as rival forces wrestle for control of Sudan

UN envoy says Sudan’s warring sides agree to negotiate

Gold, arms and mercenaries: On UAE's shadowy networks in Sudan

In case you missed it: Former Senior Israeli military intelligence officer spy firm sent phone hacking tools to Sudanese militia

210 Migrant Bodies Wash up on Tunisia Coast in Under 2 Weeks

ASIA

Understanding the Taiwan issue: Chas Freeman, fmr US Asst. Secretary of Defense

Envoy terms Pakistan buying Russian oil a bilateral strategic deal: Russia completely stands with Pakistan, Muslim world against Islamophobia

Pakistan consulted US before inking crude oil deal with Russia: Masood Khan

UK: Elite troops executed civilians in Afghanistan?

No, Afghanistan has not become a ‘staging ground for terrorists’

India, Russia Agree to Boost Longstanding Defence Ties

India to become most populous country by mid-2023

EUROPE

Ukraine controls key supply route into Bakhmut, military says

Ukraine says it still holds parts of Bakhmut, Russia reports progress

Russian official blames Ukrainian drones as huge fire engulfs Crimean oil depot

Oil depot fire in Sevastopol 'preparation' for counteroffensive, says military spokesperson

Russia RETALIATES for Attack on Sevastopol - Massive Russian Attacks

Russia has included the Tu-160 bombers in the war: Officially, the largest bomber in the world Tu-160 has already joined the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine isn’t ready for its big offensive, but it has no choice

Watch: Ukraine Military Graves: Words not necessary

Watch: “The United States doesn't let adversaries control things that are valuable to us and that part of Europe (Ukraine) is valuable to us"

US Lawmakers deploy dangerously hawkish Ukraine resolutions : House and Senate would ensure NATO membership and that ‘victory’ means restoration of 1991 borders.

Europe’s cars on the road with Russian oil, India's help, data shows

Key nations sit out U.S. standoff with Russia, China, leaks show

Watch: Paris police fire tear gas as French march against pension reform

Pope Francis Calls Hungarians Not To Close Doors To Migrants

Fully half of the nurses across the UK's national health system are on strike this May Day.

UK: Call to swear allegiance to King branded 'feudal'

Liz Truss refuses to pay £12,000 in missing bathrobes row

GLOBE

‘The Godfather of A.I.’ Leaves Google and Warns of Danger Ahead

Scientists can now read your MIND: AI turns people’s thoughts into text in real-time

How Big Is BRICS?

AMERICAS

Paraguay’s long-ruling Colorado Party has easy election win

US regulators seize First Republic and sell assets to JPMorgan in largest bank failure since 2008 crisis

US banks are ‘full of’ bad commercial property loans

The Fed says don’t worry about U.S. banks, but why should anyone believe them?

U.S. manufacturing sector contracts for sixth straight month in April

U.S. Recession Probability Reaches 67%

Biden CIA Director Met with Jeffrey Epstein Multiple Times: Report

Have they no shame? Watch full 2023 White House correspondents' dinner

'I'm no deadbeat dad!' Hunter Biden claims he's paid Lunden Roberts $750k - $20,000 a month - in child support

Donald Trump requests mistrial in rape accuser Carroll's civil case

Nancy Pelosi's Climate Hypocrisy Called Out

Americans fault news media for dividing nation: AP-NORC poll

The US banned Hawaiian language, poisons our water, devastated our universal healthcare

April 27, 2023

The Rise of China (and the Fall of the U.S.?)
By Alfred McCoy
China’s gain is America’s loss.

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Leaked papers reveal reality behind Ukraine war propaganda — and it's grim
By Medea Benjamin - Nicolas J.S. Davies
The war is going worse for Ukraine than our political leaders have admitted to us

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De-dollarization kicks into high gear
By Pepe Escobar
The dollar share of global reserves was 73 percent in 2001, 55 percent in 2021, and 47 percent in 2022.

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US Presidential Elections Are Children's Entertainment
By Caitlin Johnstone
The next president will with absolute certainty be another corrupt imperialist monster.

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Tucker Carlson: "The United States looks very much like a one-party state”
Watch
“Both political parties and their donors have reached a consensus on what benefits them and they actively collude to shut down any conversation about it. "

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Chris Hedges: The United States of Paralysis
By Chris Hedges
There are very dark forces circling around us. Sooner than we expect, they may have us in their grip.

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MIDDLE EAST

US House passes pro-Israel resolution with little opposition

Poll: 44% of Democrats believe Israel is a "state with segregation similar to apartheid: 41% of Democrats support the BDS movement.

Withdrawal of Turkish troops from Syria discussed at four-party meeting in Moscow

By fighting terrorism, Turkey is actually fighting the US, interior minister says : We are not fighting against the PKK, we are fighting against the US.

Turkey’s Erdogan Cancels Campaign Trips After Off-Camera Illness

Iranian Senior Shiite Cleric Is Shot Dead In Babolsar City

Iran seizes fleeing oil tanker : The ship hit an Iranian vessel and tried to flee in violation of maritime regulations.

Yemeni detainees recount torture after release in prisoner swap

AFRICA

150 killed in Burkina Faso after armed men began indiscriminately murdering people

Thousands of Inmates Escape From Prisons Around Sudan

WHO Official Warns Occupation of Sudanese Lab Poses 'Huge Biological Risk'

In case you missed it: Sudan military finishes review of Russian Red Sea base deal

United States Provides More Than $288 Million to South Sudan

Watch: South Africa makes it official: It's pulling out of the ICC!

ASIA

US arms dealers to visit Taiwan on May 2

US nuclear subs to dock in South Korea to deter Pyongyang: Biden

Watch: Biden: "Nuclear attack by North Korea... will result in the end of whatever regime that would take such an action."

EUROPE

Putin warns Sunak after UK's big admission on depleted Uranium shells in Ukraine

Russian ground forces ‘bigger today’ than at start of the war in Ukraine, US general says

GOP reps push Pentagon to send cluster bombs to Ukraine

The deadly legacy of cluster bombs: Cluster munitions have been largely banned since 2008 by the so-called Oslo Convention.

China to send special envoy to Ukraine after Xi Jinping holds phone call with Zelensky

Biden’s team fears the aftermath of a failed Ukrainian counteroffensive

Leaked document: Russia can fund war in Ukraine for another year despite sanctions

Kremlin Says Conditions Not Ripe for Grain Deal Extension

More and more corruption in Ukraine surfaces.

House GOP breaks with Democrats over audit of U.S. funds for Ukraine : The resolution would audit the Biden administration’s military assistance to Ukraine

Watch: Sergey Lavrov Address at United Nations Security Council

In case you missed it: The Guardian 2014 – It’s not Russia that’s pushed Ukraine to the brink of war

Seymour Hersh on his BOMBSHELL Report of Zelensky Embezzling $400 Million from US Aid to Ukraine

Italy Rescues Around 1,600 Migrants in Mediterranean in Last Two Days

U.S. Ambassador rails against Hungary obstructing NATO talks

Bank of England economist says people need to accept they are poorer

Noam Chomsky on Putin, Labour and the end of the world.

Frankfurt court reverses ban on Roger Waters concert

AUSTRALASIA

Caitlin Johnstone: New Defence Review Further Enslaves Australia To US War Agendas

Unvaccinated Australians form singles groups to ‘keep the bloodline pure’

Covid vaccine injury class action filed against federal government

Migration system overhaul to entice long-term residents: About two million people in Australia are on temporary visas

Watch: A shocking and vile attack of racism on Anzac Day has been caught on camer

GLOBE

Climate change: Satellite maps warming impact on global glaciers

BRICS Draws Membership Bids From 19 Nations Before Summit

Biden’s Atrocious Assange Prosecution

WATCH: — ‘Assange v. the Espionage Act’

BREAKING: 19 countries have requested to join the BRICS bloc ahead of the upcoming BRICS summit.

AMERICAS

Argentina drops dollar in trade with China

UN’s new Haiti envoy warns of ‘alarming’ surge in violence

Brazil’s Lula supports trading currency for BRICS countries

Ex-Brazil President Bolsonaro appears before police in riot probe

Bolsonaro Was Under Medication When Faking News: His Lawyer

Mexico's Migration Chief Charged Over Deaths of 40 Migrants

Big money donors rally behind Biden as he launches his reelection bid

Biden accidentally showed instructions on what to do in a meeting with the South Korean president: "Enter the Roosevelt Room and greet the participants", "Sit in YOUR seat"

Look: Biden has questions he'll be asked by journos, The answers are already written on a cheat sheet for him.

RFK Jr. Responds to DNC’s Plans to Skip Primary Debates: ‘The System Is Indeed Rigged’

Robert Kennedy Jr explains his plan to stop pharmaceutical ads on TV

Bernie Sanders endorses Biden, rules out 2024 bid of his own

Trump suggested he won't attend a GOP presidential debate

Trial begins in Trump rape-defamation lawsuit by E. Jean Carroll

Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, alleges political effort to hurt its business

DoD: Retired US officers work for foreign governments

Retired NSA director won lucrative consulting deals with Saudis, Japan: Retired Army Gen. Keith Alexander, secured $2 million in consulting deals

Watch: Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called out on her support for Nuclear War and Ukrainian Nazis

Watch: U.S. Media Media Called Out For Failing To Report Facts On Ukraine

Humor: Baking with Hillary Clinton!

Ban on Chinese citizens, others owning property in Texas gets initial approval in Senate

Ex-Harvard professor Charles Lieber gets house arrest over China "ties"

GOP leaders blink, make last-minute changes to debt bill

What Will Happen When the Government Can’t Pay Its Bills Anymore?

Fact or fiction? Tucker Carlson’s Vulgar, Offensive Messages About Colleagues Helped Seal His Fate at Fox

First Republic Plunges on Report of Buyers for New Shares

US Banking Crisis Accelerates As Government Refuses to Save First Republic

Montana transgender lawmaker faces censure or expulsion

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The Empire Of Hypocrisy
By Caitlin Johnstone
This is the dystopia you were warned about.

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War, What Is It Good For?
By Tom Engelhardt
The American experience of war since 1945 should have offered an all-too-obvious lesson for us, as well as for the planet’s other great powers

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The Reality Of War In Ukraine
Watch - Warning
‘I Cry Quietly’: A Soldier Describes the Toll of Russia’s War

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Syria Comes in From the Cold
By Scott Ritter
Another diplomatic coup is unfolding in the Middle East. This one is orchestrated by the Russians.

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“Freedom of Religion” and Other Lies
By Philip Giraldi
Christian and Muslim persecution in Israel ignored by the White House

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Carnage: Guns and Fascism in Armed Madhouse Amerika
By Paul Street
We might want to get serious about what we’re up against in this country.
 

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Elderly politicians threaten the US system’s ability to perform
By Bradley Blankenship
Christian and Muslim persecution in Israel ignored by the White House

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MIDDLE EAST

Israel bombs Syria for ninth time in two months

Russia to host talks between Turkey and Syria to normalise ties

Palestinian youth killed, three others injured in Israeli raid in occupied West Bank

Could Israel Carry Out Another Nakba?

Netanyahu to meet with US presidential candidate DeSantis

The US balks at thriving UAE-Russia relations

Iran says U.S. "godfather" of IS

Saudi Arabia rejoins world's top five military spenders, says report

AFRICA

Over 420 people have been killed in fighting in Sudan

Egypt’s assistant military attache in Sudan killed by RSF: Sudanese army

Warring parties in Sudan declare ceasefire

At least 10 people killed in complex attack in central Mali

US considered targeting Russia’s Wagner commanders in Africa: Leaked files

South Africa withdraws from the ICC,: So that Putin can visit the country without potential legal complications.

“Where the US says we are going to install peace, that place will never know peace.” SA’s opposition leader Malema:

The African Leader Who Betrayed Col. Gaddafi

ASIA

At least 12 killed in blasts at Pakistan counterterrorism office

'Only 5%' of Afghanistan's humanitarian needs funded for 2023, researcher says

On Island South of Taiwan, U.S. Prepares for War With China

Leaked docs roil South Korean governmen: Is Seoul cracking under intense US pressure to provide ammunition to Ukraine?

Indonesia ready to bypass Visa and Mastercard – media; Asia’s fourth biggest economy is scheduled launch its own payment system

EUROPE

Ukrainian army 'crosses crucial Dnipro River and soldiers prepare positions to launch counter-offensive

Ukraine attacked Russia's main naval base in Crimea, the city's Russian governor said

Russia says drone attack on Crimea port ‘repelled’

Ukrainian general Krivonos: “Bakhmut is a meat grinder. We’re losing our best men"

Russian official says ‘Ukrainian’ drone found outside Moscow": A district official says Victory Day parade cancelled after drone discovered

Biden’s team fears the aftermath of a failed Ukrainian counteroffensive

China’s ambassador to France questions 'sovereign status' of former Soviet nations

Chinese ambassador to France's remarks on Crimea provoke outrage in Europe

Japan and EU oppose G7 proposal to ban all exports to Russia, report says

Putin: "Has anyone in the West thought this through? Looks like they haven't."

At UN, Russia's Lavrov warns world at 'dangerous threshold': "Nobody allowed the Western minority to speak on behalf of all of humankind," Lavrov said.

"What were the US and NATO doing in Yugoslavia? In Iraq? In Libya? : Were there threats there to their security, their culture, their religions, their languages?

Russia's Medvedev Warns Moscow Will Scrap Grain Deal if G7 Bans Exports

Redacted: It's over and NATO is finished: Independent reports showing that Russia just destroyed a heavily fortified underground bunker that housed over 300 top NATO and Ukrainian leaders.

Russia ‘will not forgive’ US denial of journalist visas

Canada to Send Additional $28.8 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine

Watchdog: ‘You’re gonna see pilferage’ of Ukraine aid

Watch: Is Europe a vassal of the US? With Yanis Varoufakis, Julijana Zita, Erik Edman and more!

Prepping for War… Western State-Owned Media Unveil ‘Russian Sabotage Trawlers

Lithuania prepares to legalize the deportation of migrants

Watch : Eid in Moscow 2023

EU demands more online censorship

AUSTRALASIA

Australia: Defence must spend another $19 b to confront China "threat"

Afghanistan: How Australia covered up alleged war crimes of SAS 'heroes'

John Pilger On Working For Robert Maxwell: ‘Grotesque’

GLOBE

Global military spending increases for eighth year in a row

30% Of World Economies Are Now Sanctioned By The G7

Why is Facebook censoring Sy Hersh’s NordStream report?

AMERICAS

Haitian government slammed for inaction after 30 villagers killed

Residents of Haiti capital seize gang members stopped by cops, shoot and burn some alive

In Haiti, “gangs” reside where caring for community and corruption collide

Venezuelan opposition leader Guaido deported from Colombia

‘In Mexico a revolution of consciousness is taking place’ says Mexican president

Islamophobia 'entrenched' in Canada, Senate committee report says

The United States Spends More on Defense than the Next 10 Countries Combined

Military recruitment lapses lead to 'challenges to national security': The Pentagon "is facing its most challenging recruitment environment in 50 years

Watch: Donald Trump: Our country is in the most dangerous place it's ever been

Biden announces 2024 reelection bid: ‘Let’s finish this job’

Williamson accuses DNC of ‘rigging’ the primary system for Biden

Majority of Democrats Don’t Want Biden to Run For President in 2024

Democrat RFK Jr. details how he differs 'profoundly' with Biden ahead of 2024 election

There's a Major Problem With Biden's 2024 'Save Democracy' Campaign : There will be no Democratic primary debates

Ex-acting CIA director had 50 spies sign a letter saying Hunter Biden scandal was Russian disinformation to HELP Joe '

Clarence Thomas’s Billionaire Friend Did Have Business Before the Supreme Court

We live in a police state

Imagine if America was a dictatorship

Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News

‘It Was a Firing’: Tucker Carlson’s Exit from Fox Was NOT Voluntary, Sources Say

Watch: Tucker made this video before he was fired. He refers to the MSM as a "control apparatus."

Tucker Carlson’s speech over the weekend was powerful. Too powerful apparently

ADL hails Fox News for long-sought ouster of Tucker Carlson

Watch: AOC celebrates Fox News terminating Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson’s Fox News Exit Erases $507 Million in Value

Don Lemon Fired at CNN After 17 Years: 'I Am Stunned'

Susan Rice to step down as Biden's top domestic policy official: Susan Rice has been fired by President Biden?

De-Dollarization Is Happening At A "Stunning" Pace

Calls to move away from the U.S. dollar are growing

Debt ceiling fears push the cost of insuring against a US government default to highest level since 2008 crash’

House approves trans athlete ban for girls and women’s teams

April 22, 2023

Biden DOJ indicts four Americans for “weaponized” free speech
By Caitlin A. Johnstone
They’re not worried about Russian propaganda, they’re worried you’ll stop listening to US propaganda.

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House Democrats Have Lost Their Minds
By Matt Taibbi
Representative Stacey Plaskett, is now threatening me with prison

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UK Minister Calls for Jailing Social Media Bosses Who Do Not Censor Speech
By Jonathan Turley
The government, of course, will determine what is deemed too harmful for citizens to see or hear.

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Spy letter about Hunter Biden shows how Dems are undermining democracy
By James Bovard
The media are mostly ignoring or downplaying the revelations of Blinken’s machinations.

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Clarence Thomas Proves It’s Time for Supreme Court Term Limits
By Sonali Kolhatkar
If justices can be bought by billionaires, lifetime terms only enable corruption rather than protect the U.S. Supreme Court from undue influence.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Announces 2024 Presidential Bid
Watch
Kennedy says he seeks to put an end to corporate control of government.

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MIDDLE EAST

Iran, Azerbaijan tensions heighten risks of military conflict

Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman 'satisfied' with oil cuts

Netanyahu Picks Self-Described 'Racist' May Golan as Top Israeli Diplomat in NY

Israel decides to 'allocate $1bn to developing roads serving illegal West Bank settlements'

Why is Israel arbitrarily detaining a US senior citizen?

AFRICA

Over 400 killed, 3,500 hurt in Sudan fighting: WHO

Sudan army says U.S., Britain and others to start evacuations

Libyan Militia and Egypt’s Military Back Opposite Sides in Sudan Conflict

Russia prepares shipments of free fertilizers to Kenya, Nigeria

ASIA

Gunmen Kill Five Indian Soldiers in Disputed Kashmir

Millions close to hunger after WFP cuts food aid to Afghanistan

Russia Warns South Korea Against Arming Ukraine

Pakistan To Receive Its First Cargo Of Cheap Russian Crude

De-dollarisation: Bangladesh dumps US currency, becomes 19th country to trade with India in rupees

US Mission to India on track to process more than a million visas this year: Official

EUROPE

ICC’s Putin arrest warrant based on State Dept-funded report that debunked itself

Leaks Reveal Reality Behind US Propaganda in Ukraine

Seymour Hersh: Trading With The Enemy: Amid rampant corruption in Kiev and as US troops gather at the Ukrainian border, does the Biden administration have an endgame to the conflict?

CIA Knows Ukraine Is Embezzling War Funds, Claims Seymour Hersh: US Govt Colluding With Zelensky?

GOP lawmakers urge Biden to stop sending ‘unrestrained’ aid, weapons to Ukraine

Ukraine slams EU for failing to deliver on ammo plan

NATO chief: Ukraine’s ‘rightful place’ is in the alliance

Ukraine planned attacks on Russian forces in Syria, leaked document shows

The Most Important Line in the China-France Joint Statement

French protester arrested in UK under Schedule 7: What is the controversial terror law?

GLOBE

U.S. Spied on U.N. Secretary-General Guterres, Leaked Documents Show

UN Chief Calls for Accelerated Climate Action

Activists gather for Earth Day, urge action to avoid 'dystopian' future

AMERICAS

Venezuela calculates losses from US sanctions: Venezuela has lost around $29 billion a year since the US imposed sanctions on the country in 2015

Colombian President Asks Biden to End Sanctions on Venezuela

America's Sanctions Regime Is Driving Countries Away From The Dollar

Chilean President Unveils Plan to Slowly Nationalize Lithium Industry

Brazilian President Arrives in Portugal to Sign 13 Agreements

Canadian professor convicted in 1980 Paris synagogue bombing

Gold bars worth over 100 million dollars stolen from Canada airport

Matt Taibbi: News Blackout in Effect: An all-time media blackout is in effect. We’re experiencing real-time Sovietization.

Ray McGovern: Is Biden being Misinformed on Ukraine & China?

About half US Democrats want Joe Biden to run again: Poll

Hunter Biden laptop letter was the real disinformation all along

Blinken Busted: Played Central Role In Discrediting Hunter Biden Laptop Story As Election Loomed

Hunter Biden lawyers to meet with Justice Department officials next week as scrutiny of investigation intensifie

I.R.S. Official Is Said to Assert Political Meddling in Hunter Biden Inquiry

These new facts make the Biden family the GOAT of corruption: The Wall Street Journal reported that a career IRS Criminal Supervisory Agent has alleged preferential treatment given to Hunter Biden in tax investigations

Biden Has Held the Fewest News Conferences Since Reagan. Any Questions?

Trump’s Pollster Finds DeSantis Leading Biden and Biden Leading Trump

Matt Taibbi: Representative Stacey Plaskett, is now threatening me with prison

Who’s Paying Fox’s $787.5 Million Settlement With Dominion? You Are! If you pay for cable or satellite TV, you’re subsidizing Fox News, whether you watch it or not.

Trump’s Florida endorsements send DeSantis a stinging message

Ron Paul: The U.S. Already Defaults On A Daily Basis -- That's Why We're Seeing De-Dollarization

Group of Wealthy Americans Warns US Democracy 'Will Not Survive' Unless Rich Are Taxed Heavily

The disturbing reality of America's future

Washington state eliminates death penalty from law

Newsom sending National Guard to SF to help with fentanyl crisis

Supreme Court says abortion pill mifepristone will remain broadly available during legal battle

April 19, 2023

Poverty Is 4th Leading Cause of Death in US
By Jake Johnson
The nation's fourth-leading mortality driver behind heart disease, cancer, and smoking.

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The Official Story of the Ukraine War Grossly Misleads
By Frank T. Fitzgerald
"when all is taken into account, primary responsibility lies with the West, in particular with the United States."

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Bombshell filing: 9/11 hijackers were CIA recruits
By Kit Klarenberg
At least two 9/11 hijackers had been recruited into a joint CIA-Saudi intelligence operation that was covered up

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Snowden and Texeira: Ten Years of Disaster
By by Craig Murray
The nation's fourth-leading mortality driver behind heart disease, cancer, and smoking.

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The Crackdown Cometh
By Matt Taibbi
The intelligence community has been massively interfering in domestic news using illegal leaks for years.

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Speak Your Truth: Don’t Let the Government Criminalize Free Speech
By John & Nisha Whitehead
What the police state wants is a silent, compliant, oblivious citizenry.

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The End of American “Exceptionalism”?
By Phil Giraldi
Watching a once great nation commit suicide is not pretty.

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Al-Aqsa Mosque Waiting for the Arab Leaders
By Mahboob A. Khawaja
Are the Arab Leaders and Custodians of the Holy Mosques Alive?

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What Is Really Going On In Haiti?
Must Watch
The disinformation campaign waged against Haiti’s uprising by the US government and Haitian oligarchy

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MIDDLE EAST

How I survived a decade in Israeli prison

China offers to mediate Israel-Palestinian peace talks

Ron Paul: Peace is Breaking Out in the Middle East…and Washington is Not Happy!

Syria: President Assad meets Saudi foreign minister in Damascus

Iran Court Jails 10 Troops Over 2020 Ukraine Jet Downing

AFRICA

More than 180 killed and over 1,800 injured as Sudan’s security forces continue infighting in civilian areas

Sudan turmoil live: 39 hospitals bombed out of service

2 Sudan generals are at war with each other. Here's what to know.

Blinken warns Sudan's rivals after US diplomatic convoy comes under fire

Hunger Is Soaring and Spreading Across West Africa, Says UN

Families of Somalia AU mission casualties paid $200m

Al Jazeera Egyptian journalist Hisham Abdel-Aziz walks free after presidential pardon

ASIA

Afghanistan's economy close to collapse with 85 percent of people in poverty: UN: The central bank has been unable to supply adequate liquidity to banks because of the freeze on its foreign assets held by western banks.

200 US military trainers now in Taiwan

Taiwan to Buy 400 US Anti-Ship Missiles

China readies supersonic spy drone unit, leaked document says

White House nears unprecedented action on U.S. investment in China

Extreme Heat Busts Records Across Asia: 'What the Climate Emergency Looks Like':

EUROPE

Chinese, Russian defense ministers hold meeting in Moscow

Russia trains Belarusian pilots in nuclear weapons use

Russia jamming U.S. smart bombs in Ukraine, leaked docs say

US Will Provide $325 Million More in Weapons

US should stop ‘encouraging’ Ukraine war, Brazilian president says

John Mearsheimer on Germany, China, and Russia

Another Ukrainian ally bans its grain imports as tensions grow over a glut in Europe

UK Inflation Sticks Above 10%, Lifting Prospect of Rate Hike

AUSTRALASIA

Australia, New Zealand Sign Army Cooperation Deal

GLOBE

Michael Hudson: Sitting on the Shoulders of Global Fracture: Russia’s economic transition away from the neoliberal West and integration with what it calls the “World Majority” in the Global South

Machine Learning Investor Warns AI Is Becoming Like a God

Google’s Rush to Win in AI Led to Ethical Lapses, Employees Say

The Future of Fertility: Biotech startups want to revolutionize human reproduction.

AMERICAS

US Slams Brazilian President For Accusing Them Of “Encouraging” Ukraine Conflict

Brazil’s welcome of Russian minister prompts U.S. blowback

Matt Gaetz Wants Biden, Pentagon to Disclose American Military Assistance to Ukraine

Yellen Says Sanctions May Risk Hegemony Of US Dollar: Economic sanctions imposed on Russia and other countries by the United States put the dollar's dominance at risk as targeted nations seek out an alternative

The Population of Poverty USA: In 2020, 37 million people lived in Poverty USA.

House Republicans to Propose $1.5 Trillion Debt Limit Increase

Biden, McCarthy in different worlds on debt standoff

U.S. spied on UN Secretary General

Leaked Pentagon Documents: Highlights from the trove of leaked US government documents

Ray McGovern: Is Biden being Misinformed on Ukraine & China?

Read the criminal complaint against document leak suspect Jack Teixeira

Why Did Journalists Help the Justice Department Identify a Leaker?

Why alleged Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira had top secret access aged 21

Fox News Agrees To Pay $787M To Settle Dominion False-Election Claims Case; “Fox Has Admitted To Telling Lies,”

Trump's growing list of endorsements shows Republicans are returning to the fold

DeSantis is in a rut. His trek to D.C. didn’t help.

More Than a Third of US Residents Breathe Unhealthy Air

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Waiting for the End of the World As We Know It
By Pepe Escobar
Xi and Putin, with one Sun Tzu move, immobilized Orientalism, Eurocentrism, Exceptionalism and, last but not least, Neo-Colonialism.

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China, Brazil Lead in Chipping Away at U.S. Economic Power Abroad
By W. T. Whitney
The U.S. dollar’s role as the world economy’s dominant currency may have run its course.

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US Moral Authority Is Dead And Buried
By Caitlin Johnstone
Moral authority is a measure of one’s qualifications for leadership on moral matters.

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Time To Dismantle Monroe Doctrine Politics
By Michelle Ellner
Moral authority is a measure of one’s qualifications for leadership on moral matters.

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Fiscal Insanity: The Government Borrows $6 Billion a Day, and We’re Stuck with the Bill
By John & Nisha Whitehead
We’re being robbed blind so the governmental elite can get richer.

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Is Israel a ‘democracy’?
Editorial
The answers are an emphatic Hell NO!!! 

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Palestinians Have Every Right to Resist Occupation
Watch
It’s time for Israel to accept that as an occupied people, Palestinians have a right to resist – in every way possible.

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Glenn Greenwald: The government is lying about the war in Ukraine
Watch
What the documents showed about the war in Ukraine

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Parental Trauma in a World of Gender Insanity
By Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and Miriam Grossman MD
It’s time for Israel to accept that as an occupied people, Palestinians have a right to resist – in every way possible.

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MIDDLE EAST

Suspected IS fighters kill 26 in Syria

US occupation, QSD militia continue plundering Syrian antiquities

No consensus on Syrian Arab League return after Saudi summit

Israeli police block pilgrims from accessing Holy Sepulchre church on Easter

Christians are in danger under Israeli government, says Holy Land patriarch

Democrats urge Biden to condition aid to Israel

Jonathan Cook: Israel: Will crisis-plagued Netanyahu start a war to save his skin?

Moody’s downgrades Israel’s credit outlook, citing ‘deterioration of governance’

Saudi Arabia to host Hamas chief Haniyeh on Monday

Red Cross announces exchange of nearly 900 prisoners in Yemen war

AFRICA

Sudan death toll rises to 56 as fierce fighting rages in Khartoum

Sudan unrest live news: Fighting rages as air raids hit Khartoum

Egyptian soldiers captured in Sudan to be returned, says RSF

At least 25 dead after boat carrying people to Europe sinks off Tunisia

Tunisian footballer dies after setting himself on fire in protest

At least three civilians killed amid military clashes in Sudan’s capital

Sudan: RSF says in control of presidential palace and army chief's residence

ASIA

Xi is fixated on ending China’s century of humiliation

China Blasts Polish Leader for Comparing Taiwan to Ukraine

Japan’s PM escapes explosion unharmed after suspected attack

Gangster-turned-politician killed on live TV

EUROPE

Ukraine reports ‘unprecedented bloody battles’ in Bakhmut

Germany approves Poland’s request to send MiG-29 jets to Ukraine

China will not arm parties involved in Ukraine conflict, says minister

Putin hold working meeting with visiting Chinese defense minister – spokesman

European Union Cannot Blindly Follow Washington: EC President

‘An Easter exchange’: 130 Ukrainian prisoners of war freed

Top 10 hedge funds made £1.5bn profit from Ukraine war food price spike

Germany Shuts Down Its Last Nuclear Power Reactors

Europe's largest nuclear reactor enters service in Finland

Macron signs controversial pension changes into law after months of protests

UK: Rishi Sunak says no women have penises

GLOBE

The IMF Has Just Unveiled A New Global Currency Known As The “Universal Monetary Unit” That Is Supposed To Revolutionize The World Economy

AMERICAS

Ecuador Willing to Send Arms to Ukraine, US Leaks Reveal

Record Alert: +100 000 Refugees On Panama-Colombia Border:" (UNHCR)

Lula Advocates From China For De-dollarization In World Trade

Lavrov to visit Brazil, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba from April 17-21

Brazil judge orders Bolsonaro to testify about capital attack

Gunmen shoot up resort in central Mexico, killing 7 people

Bank Records Show Millions in Transaction Between Hunter Biden, China Firms: Sen. Johnson

Biden’s poll numbers look grim as he preps for reelection bid: He runs neck-and-neck with both Trump and DeSantis in a head-to-head matchup at this point

Protesters storm stage during DeSantis speech in New Hampshire

Trump’s Indictment Sparked $15.4 Million Fundraising Bonanza

Stormy Daniels is ordered to pay Trump $120k

Tucker asks Trump who blew up the Nord Stream pipeline

Ron DeSantis: Yet Another Cog in Guantanamo's Torture Machine

Colorado governor signs three bills supporting access to gender transition surgery

Supreme Court lifts abortion pill restrictions for now

CIA Cover-Up: FBI Agents Accuse Spy Agency Of Concealing 'Operational' Files Linking It To Two 9-11 Hijackers

In NYC and SF, You Need a $300,000 Salary to Take Home $100,000 After Taxes

Is there a worldwide run on the Bank of the United States of America? : There is a run on the United States from certain nations and business interests around the world.

JPMorgan Chase profits jump 52% amid banking turmoil

Unacceptable: How Endless Spending in Ukraine Causes Suffering at Home

Americans are struggling to pay off their car loans. Three charts explain why

California power companies roll out fixed-rate bill proposal

Matt Taibbi: The Crackdown Cometh

Medicaid Cutoffs: an American Horror Story

It’s Called the American Dream Because You Have To Be Asleep to Believe It

Video shows US police at wrong house before shooting homeowner

A man held in a disgusting Georgia jail cell died after being 'eaten alive' by insects and bed bugs, his family says

TikTok ban gets final approval by Montana’s GOP legislature

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Zelensky Embezzled $400 Million Allocated By The US For Purchasing Fuel – Seymour Hersh
By EurAsian Times
“There is a total breakdown between the White House leadership and the intelligence community,”

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Ukrainian commanders sending their soldiers on pointless missions to die
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Commanders keep their pay while not reporting them as dead.

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The Pentagon Leaks Charade
By Pepe Escobar
The most important consequence of the Pentagon leaks is to establish that the U.S.- is at war against Russia

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Former Insiders Debunk Air Guardsman-as-Pentagon-Leaker Story as Press Cheers Arrest
By Yves Smith
It’s a lie, it’s a fabrication. This first surfaced with Bellingcat. Bellingcat is a front for British intelligence.

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OPEC: Saudis aren’t afraid of US anymore
By M.K. Bhadrakumar
The surprise OPEC+ reduction further consolidates the Saudi-Russian energy alliance.

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Why the Media Don’t Want to Know the Truth About the Nord Stream Blasts
By Jonathan Cook
No one but the terminally naïve should be surprised that security services lie

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We are Closening to a Move Through the Cycle – But First Will Come Disorder
By Alastair Crooke
That’s where we are – in the grip of western élite anxiety and a desperation to keep the ‘old machinery’s’ wheels spinning.

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Is the Army All That You Can Be?
By Nan Levinson
After more than 20 years of losing wars, recruiting for the U.S. Army is now officially a mess. .

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The Hypocrisy of the Christian Church
By Chris Hedges
Is it any mystery that the liberal church is dying?

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MIDDLE EAST

Yemen: Major prisoner swap begins as more ceasefire talks agreed

Israeli spyware being used to hack journalists, oppn figures across 10 countries: Microsoft report

Congress members urge probe into use of US weapons by Israel

Jordanian FM's calls Israeli occupation 'evil', spark anger in Israel: reports

Noam Chomsky on Palestine, Israel and the state of the world

US: Bipartisan lawmakers urge EU to designate IRGC as terrorist organisation

Arab nations discuss Syria return to Arab League in Saudi Arabia

Market braces for downgrade of Moody’s Israel credit outlook amid judicial jitters

AFRICA

IS Jihadists Take Key Northeastern Village in Mali

Tunisia: 24 drowned at sea as drownings spike amid immigration crackdown

Black refugees left reeling after Tunisian police crackdown

ASIA

U.S. defense industry plans first Taiwan trip in four years

India’s Population Surpasses China’s, Shifting the World’s ‘Center of Gravity’

EUROPE

Russian oil exports back above pre-Ukraine war levels as India and China buy 90% of Moscow’s crude

Russia's Gasoline Exports Jump As African Buyers Replace Europe

Report Accuses Zelenskyy Of Buying Russian Oil

Seymour Hersh: the CIA Knows Ukrainian Officials Are Skimming US Aid

U.S. Spying on Its Allies Draws a Global Shrug

Investigation: Ukraine buys huge amounts of Russian fuels from Bulgaria / Russia

Does the sabotage of Nord Stream pipelines violate international law?

European Union Cannot Blindly Follow Washington:: European Council President

This Chart Showing Defense Expenditure Across NATO Reveals an Uncomfortable Truth

Carnage in France: Battles on the streets of Paris

You Just Lied!” - Elon Musk DESTROYS BBC Reporter LIVE

The BBC’s liberal bubble has finally burst

Irish Joe Biden’s Irish Sopranos: Biden’s visit is just one further shameful act of degradation of a people who once stood for something infinitely nobler than Joe and Hunter Biden.

GLOBE

Iran, Russia, China, Pakistan FMs hold meeting on Afghanistan

AMERICAS

Brazil, China Can ‘Change World Governance’ Together, Lula Says

China-Brazil Relations Key to World Stability and Peace: Xi

Air National Guardsman Arrested as F.B.I. Searches His Home

Watch: The arrest of the alleged leaker.: The circus they make for one unarmed dude seems like a show.

Phil Giraldi: Leaked Pentagon documents - Now What?

Mike Pence Loudly Booed At NRA Event in Native Indiana

Biggest U.S. Banks Report Bumper Profits Amid Industry Turmoil

Americans cut spending at retail stores in March: The economy is cooling on the back of high interest rates.

Bank of America cuts short conference after outrage at comments on Ukraine war

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The conflict emanates from Washington and is perpetuated by Washington. Why? To justify what would otherwise be seen as simply outrageous US militarism in the Asia Pacific.

Iran: The Real Story Versus the Cover Story: By Mark H Gaffney

The American people need to know the truth. This is a phony crisis

America's War for Global Domination: by Michel Chossudovsky

The wars on Afghanistan and Iraq are part of a broader military agenda, which was launched at the end of the Cold War. The ongoing war agenda is a continuation of the 1991 Gulf War and the NATO led wars on Yugoslavia (1991-2001).
 

The Plan is for the United States to rule the world: By David Armstrong

The overt theme is unilateralism, but it is ultimately a story of domination. It calls for the United States to maintain its overwhelming military superiority and prevent new rivals from rising up to challenge it on the world stage.
 

Lets Not Forget: Bush Planned Iraq 'Regime Change' Before Becoming President - By Neil Mackay

A SECRET blueprint for US global domination reveals that President Bush and his cabinet were planning a premeditated attack on Iraq to secure 'regime change' even before he took power in January 2001.
 

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29 September 2002. - The official story on Iraq has never made sense.
 

The Project for the New American Century: By William Rivers Pitt

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Memo: Bush made intel fit Iraq policy: By WARREN P. STROBEL and JOHN WALCOTT

A highly classified British memo, leaked in the midst of Britain's just-concluded election campaign, indicates that President Bush decided to overthrow Iraqi President Saddam Hussein by summer 2002 and was determined to ensure that U.S. intelligence data supported his policy.
 

UK Ministers Knew WMD Was "Excuse": By Michael Smith

MINISTERS were warned in July 2002 that Britain was committed to taking part in an American-led invasion of Iraq and they had no choice but to find a way of making it legal.
 

Iran: The Real Story Versus the Cover Story: By Mark H Gaffney

The American people need to know the truth. This is a phony crisis

Will Iran Be Next?: by Mark Gaffney

Those who have hoped that a U.S. military victory in Iraq would somehow bring about a more peaceful world are in for a rude awakening. The final resolution of this war and the U.S. occupation of Iraq will likely not be the end, rather, only the prelude to a succession of future crises: in Kashmir, Syria, North Korea, and Iran.
 

Does Iran's President Want Israel Wiped Off The Map? - Does He Deny The Holocaust?

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