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No a la pena de muerte en Iraq Declaración del Tribunal B Russells 12 de diciembre, 2009 [ Lista de los primeros firmantes] Firma aquí [Por favor, haz circular esta declaración entre tus contactos. Es muy urgente] La política de Maliki para las elecciones: 900 prisioneros iraquíes se enfrentan a la ...

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Source: CounterPunch The Daura oil refinery is seen on November 5, 2009 in Baghdad, Iraq (Photo by Muhannad Fala'ah/Getty Images Europe) A New Era? by Patrick Cockburn December 14, 2009 Iraq is set to become one of the world largest exporters of oil after international companies accepted low fees to ...

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Source: Antiwar Officials: ‘Real Discussion’ of Attacking Quetta by Jason Ditz December 13, 2009 Top US officials say there is a “real discussion” going on right now about launching drone attacks against the Balochistan capital city of Quetta. The comments are the latest in a series of threats again ...

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Source: Glenn Greenwald by Glenn Greenwald December 11, 2009 Reactions to Obama’s Nobel speech yesterday were remarkably consistent across the political spectrum, and there were two points on which virtually everyone seemed to agree: (1) it was the most explicitly pro-war speech ever delivered by an ...

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Source: t r u t h o u t by Norman Solomon December 10, 2009 Eloquence in Oslo cannot change the realities of war. As President Obama neared the close of his Nobel address, he called for “the continued expansion of our moral imagination.” Yet his speech was tightly circumscribed by the policies that ...

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Source: TomDispatch How to Escalate in Afghanistan by Tom Engelhardt December 10, 2009 In his Afghan “surge” speech at West Point last week, President Obama offered Americans some specifics to back up his new “way forward in Afghanistan.” He spoke of the “additional 30,000 U.S. troops” he was sendin ...

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Source: Al Jazeera English December 10, 2009 In making Obama the third sitting US President to win the award, the Norwegian Nobel Committee praised Obama’s co-operative approach to global issues. But many critics say that Obama’s resume is too thin to stand scrutiny with other Nobel peace laureates. ...

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Source: ZNet by Sahar Saba December 10, 2009 For rest of the world, victims of Afghan war remain nameless and faceless. Not for us in Afghanistan. I myself have mourned number of such victims including my uncle. Three weeks back, there was yet another suicide blast which killed only the bomber and h ...

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Source: CounterPunch War and Peace, by jayel aheram (flickr) An Open Letter to the Nobel Committee On December 10, you will award the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize to President Barack Obama, citing “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between people.” We the unde ...

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Source: The Guardian Afghan women attend a rally for a presidential candidate in the 2009 elections. (Lynsey Addario / VII Network) by Jon Boone (in Kabul) December 7, 2009 The already dire plight of women in Afghanistan risks deteriorating further as the US and its allies take steps to turn around ...

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