The Muslim News -
The camp is located in an area that is under the full security and civil “control” of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank.
12.17.2011
Hungarian state TV employees continue hunger strike, say management ... Washington Post
Washington Post -
BUDAPEST, Hungary - One of three Hungarian journalists staging a hunger strike said he hopes their protest brings more attention - and an end - to acts of censorship and increasing government meddling in state-funded media.
Israeli Murder: Israeli troops kill Gaza Strip man-hospital staff Reuters India
 | Reuters India - GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli troops killed one Palestinian and wounded two in the central Gaza Strip on Saturday, local hospital officials said. |
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12.16.2011
The Arab Spring turned Netanyahu into the national fearmonger Haaretz
The Arab Spring turned Netanyahu into the national fearmonger
Haaretz - 4 hours ago
In February, just after the fall of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Benjamin Netanyahu made a statement before the Knesset.
Thousands of kids abused in Dutch Catholic institutions, inquiry finds Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake Tribune -
By mike corder AP THE HAGUE, Netherlands • Thousands of children suffered sexual abuse in Dutch Catholic institutions over the past 65 years, and church officials knew about the abuse but failed to stop it or help victims because they feared sparking ...
Brown Slams Global Warming Skeptics' "Cult-like Behavior" NBC Bay Area
NBC Bay Area (blog) -
By Kevin Riggs Youths from more than 40 nations gather at the entrance of the Aztec event center demonstrating against global warming, on December 10, 2010, the closing day of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-16) held in ...
Why the EPA's Forthcoming Power Plant Rule Is a Big Deal Huffington Post
Why the EPA's Forthcoming Power Plant Rule Is a Big Deal
Huffington Post - 1 hour ago
As a result, consumption of contaminated fish is now the main source of human exposure to mercury, according to a recently released report by the public interest group Environment America. The coal industry and its friends in Congress argue that the ...
Why the EPA's Forthcoming Power Plant Rule Is a Big Deal Huffington Post
Why the EPA's Forthcoming Power Plant Rule Is a Big Deal
Huffington Post - 1 hour ago
As a result, consumption of contaminated fish is now the main source of human exposure to mercury, according to a recently released report by the public interest group Environment America. The coal industry and its friends in Congress argue that the ...
Springtime for the Israeli right as well Haaretz
Haaretz -
The fears unleashed by the Arab Spring have brought Benjamin Netanyahu closer than ever to perpetuating both ideology and rule.
Chinese villagers in rare revolt against authority mourn man who died in ... Washington Post
Washington Post -
BEIJING - A man from a southern Chinese fishing village whose death in police custody helped spark a rare revolt was given a hero's farewell Friday as thousands of tearful residents mourned what they called his sacrifice for them.
A Christian Palestinian Gandhi Responds to the GOP Salem-News.Com
Salem-News.Com -
Naim Ateek is a Palestinian Christian who became a refugee in 1948 and he founded SABEEL after the first Palestinian intifada [translates to: rise up and cast off] that erupted on December 9, 1987. The theology of SABEEL rose out of the oppression of ...
Coal Industry Drive Against EPA Will Shadow Obama's Campaign Bloomberg
Bloomberg -
By Julie Bykowicz and Mark Drajem - Fri Dec 16 05:01:50 GMT 2011 As President Barack Obama toured an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers training center in Pennsylvania on Oct. 11, two television commercials made their debuts on local ...
The Generals Know Best Huffington Post
Huffington Post (blog) -
Some of our politicians consider global warming a hoax. Our military leaders consider global warming a threat to national security.
Clean Air At Last: The EPA Cracks Down on Coal Pollution TIME
TIME (blog) -
By Bryan Walsh | @bryanrwalsh | December 16, 2011 | + AP A coal plant in Thompson, Texas. New rules from the EPA will force reductions in mercury pollution, which will hit coal plants hard.
12.15.2011
Obama taking heat for asking for US drone back? Pay little heed. Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor -
And if you think Obama's request for it back was awkward, remember what JFK did after we lost a spy plane. By Dan Murphy, Staff writer / December 15, 2011 This photo released on Dec. 8, by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and taken at an undisclosed ...
House GOP Voted 191 Times Against The Planet, Earning 'Worst Environmental ... ThinkProgress
ThinkProgress -
By Tanya Somanader on Dec 15, 2011 at 4:27 pm House Republicans waged systematic war against the environment this year, attacking environmental protection through climate denial, oil drilling, weakening public lands and water protection, ...
Jewish settlers set fire to mosque, defy Netanyahu Reuters
Reuters -
The vandalism appeared to be the latest act of defiance by militant settlers whom Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to rein in after similar attacks on mosques and vandalism at an Israeli military base. In the village of Burqa, ...
China villagers defy government in standoff over deathReuters India
CNN International -
By Chi-Chi Zhang, CNN Beijing (CNN) -- A stand-off between thousands of villagers and authorities in southern China continued Thursday, amid protests over illegal land seizures.
Palestinian flag raised at UNESCO marking admission as new member Link TV
Link TV -
The Palestinian president attended the first flag raising ceremony of his country at the UNESCO headquarters in the French capital Paris.
Iceland formally recognizes Palestine as a state USA Today
USA Today -
By Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY Foreign Minister Oessur Skarphedinsson's announcement makes Iceland one of the first Western European countries to recognize Palestine. "This is the day I formally submit to you the declaration of Palestine independence ...
Brazil sues over oil spill Financial Times
Financial Times -
Brazil's federal prosecutors have filed suit against Chevron and Transocean for R$20bn ($10.6bn) in damages and demanded that both companies shut their operations in the country, in the strongest response yet to an oil ...
Census data: Half of US poor or low income CBS News
CBS News -
The St. Columbanus Church food pantry in Chicago feeds 500 households a week, but some weeks it struggles to keep up with demand. (CBS) WASHINGTON - Squeezed by rising living costs, a record number of Americans - nearly 1 in 2 - have fallen into ...
MUST READ: Oops, We're Doomed! The People's Voice
The People's Voice -
James E. Hanson The head of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, James E. Hansen, announced the results of break through global warming research last week.
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