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Entries from January 2005

Mr. Bush, Mr. Blair, Forget Iraq, We Want Freedom at Home!

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Mr. Bush, Mr. Blair ? Don?t Tell Us Anymore that You Believe in Freedom!
The latest assault on freedom of speech for European-Americans. Mother-of-three faces up to 7 years in prison on racist speech charges Jan 28 2005
A young woman from Merseyside near Liverpool in Great Britain was one of six people jailed for free [...]

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Mother-of-three on “racism” (free speech) charges

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Elizabeth Hunt (head covered) being led to jail for daring to say “Britain for the British!”
A WOMAN from Merseyside was one of six alleged members of an extreme racist group who appeared in court yesterday.
Elizabeth Hunt, 36, a mother-of-three from Southport, and five others are accused of publishing propaganda for the Racial Volunteer Force, an [...]

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Man Gets Four Months for Painting Swastika…

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On his own house!
A man convicted of painting Nazi graffiti and shouting anti-Jewish abuse said “danke schoen” as he was jailed.
David Young, 34, earlier told police officers: “You’re only arresting me because you can’t find any black b****** to beat up.”
The bizarre events unfolded at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court, where Young admitted a breach of [...]

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Russian MPs Seeking to Ban Jewish Groups

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MOSCOW - A maverick group of nationalist Russian lawmakers drew rebukes from Israel, Russia’s Jewish leadership, and the Kremlin yesterday for a shocking declaration that accused Jews of fomenting anti-Semitism and called for the banning of Jewish organizations.
The letter, dated January 13 and signed by some 20 members of the Russian Parliament, called on Russia’s [...]

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The privatization of Romania’s oil industry has enriched the well-connected—and corrupt

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WASHINGTON, January 25, 2005 - Iosif Dan, a top advisor to Romanian President Ion Iliescu, explained in a recent interview with the Center for Public Integrity why he had accepted money from a petroleum company vying for a piece of the country’s oil-privatization action.
“I have taken some money from these boys, as a loan, [...]

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A 25-year-old gay Iraqi man has been charged with killing the designer

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Isn’t it amazing, this German designer is murdered by an immigrant, gay Muslim; and all they focus on, is the fact that the dog inherits the house.
Murdered German fashion designer Rudolph Moshammer has left his home in Munich to his Yorkshire terrier Daisy.
Under the terms of Moshammer’s will his beloved pet will stay [...]

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Countdown to global catastrophe

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Climate change: report warns point of no return may be reached in 10 years, leading to droughts, agricultural failure and water shortages
The global warming danger threshold for the world is clearly marked for the first time in an international report to be published tomorrow - and the bad news is, the world has nearly [...]

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Quote

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Great Britain will imperialized itself out of existence, Germany will militarized itself out of existence and the United States will spend itself out of existence.
–Vladimir Lenin

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The Sadrist Autonomous Zone

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A long & informative article detailing the Mehdi Army’s strategy of “converting Sadr City into a ‘liberated area’, in the classic guerrilla warfare model.” The report also contends that a US withdrawal from Iraq wouldn’t necessarily lead to chaos on the local level: alternative power structures like the Sadrists, Kurdish peshmerga & Sunni insurgents [...]

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Western Classics & the Working Class

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In 1988, Barbara Herrnstein Smith, president of the Modern Language Association, authoritatively stated (as something too obvious to require any evidence) that classic literature was always irrelevant to underprivileged people who were not classically educated. It was, she asserted, an undeniable “fact that Homer, Dante, and Shakespeare do not figure significantly in the personal economies [...]

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CIA honcho: hands off Osama!

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If the world’s most wanted terrorist is captured or killed, a power struggle among his Al-Qaeda subordinates may trigger a wave of terror attacks, said AB “Buzzy” Krongard, who stepped down six weeks ago as the CIA’s third most senior executive.
Several US officials have privately admitted that it may be better to keep Bin Laden [...]

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a bit of humor!

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Alberto Gonzales, nominee for the U.S. attorney general, answered some tough questions from Congress today about his role in the Iraqi prison torture scandal. But afterwards he said to make himself relax he used that old trick of imagining your audience in their underwear — with hoods over their heads being led around on a [...]

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Quote

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The greatest threat to the future of our nation — to our freedom — is not foreign military aggression or internal communistic subversion but the growing dependence of the people on a paternalistic government. A nation is no stronger than its people and the best measure of their strength is how they accept responsibility. There [...]

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Canadian mercenaries in Iraq

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The Liberal regime in Ottawa- in spite of its public anti-war rhetoric- is an active partner in the United States invasion and occupation of Iraq. The author of the following article, it should be noted, is the father-in-law of neocon scumbag David Frum.
While it’s not exactly a secret, not many Canadians know that the second [...]

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Dugin on America, Old Europe & Islam

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Writing in “Argumenty i fakty,” No.1, Eurasia party leader Aleksandr Dugin said that in 2005 U.S.-Russian relations will become more tense because the two countries “have strictly opposing geopolitical interests.” Dugin, who is known for his anti-American sentiments, said he believes that the United States is seeking global hegemony, while Russia is striving to restore [...]

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Historical Pankration Project

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The “machiologia” is the martial arts comparative study, from the Greek word “machia” which means fight. The experimental “archeo-machiologia” is an archeology finalized to the reconstruction of ancient athletic activities. In particular Ars Diminicandi researchers are trying to revive old Greek & Roman martial arts: classic Olympics boxing, wrestling and pankration. What makes possible a [...]

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Generation Kill

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While spearheading the American invasion of Iraq, the marines of the elite First Recon—nicknamed ‘First Suicide Battalion’—often operated deep behind enemy lines and far beyond anything they had trained for. They faced death every day—and above all, they killed a lot of people. From America’s first generation of disposable children, more than half of these [...]

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Administrative note

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Starting today, Altermedia UK will be managed by the team at Terra Firma Online. We thank the Altermedia community for this great opportunity. We hope all visitors to Altermedia UK will find the articles posted here to be both useful and enlightening.

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