Month: February 2013

February 13, 2013 0

Hypocrisy: US Arms Al Qaeda in Syria, Mass-Slaughters Civilians in Afghanistan

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Links Hypocrisy: US Arms Al Qaeda in Syria, Mass-Slaughters Civilians in Afghanistan February 13, 2013 (LD) – AFP has reported that a recent NATO airstrike in Afghanistan has killed over 10 civilians in an all-too-familiar headline glossed over by the Western media in an exercise of both depravity and hypocrisy. RT’s article, " NATO airstrike kills 10 Afghan civilians, mostly women and children – officials ," notes in particular that up to 11,864 civilians were killed in Afghanistan between 2007 and 2011, and that civilian deaths before 2007 were not even tracked by the UN . Such facts reveal alarming hypocrisy as the UN keeps almost daily, inflated tallies of civilian deaths elsewhere, in particular, in nations like Libya and Syria where Western interests have been heavily involved in regime change and in dire need of manipulating public perception worldwide

February 12, 2013 0

Common Plans, Coordinated Lies, and G7 Currency Statements

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Common Plans, Coordinated Lies, and G7 Currency Statements Inquiring minds are investigating an amusing set of lies from the G7. At the top of the list is Group of 7 Will Let Market Decide Currency Values . Seven major developed countries including the United States and Germany pledged on Tuesday to let foreign exchange markets determine the value of their currencies

February 12, 2013 0

Japan’s Economic Minister Wants Nikkei to Surge 17% to 13,000 by March; Contender for Bank of Japan Supports Additional Easing

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In addition to stock market cheerleading and targets from Japan’s economy minister, Yen Weakens as Candidate for Bank of Japan Promotes Easing . Japanese stock futures rose and the yen weakened after Haruhiko Kuroda, a potential contender for Bank of Japan chief, said additional monetary easing can be justified this year.“If we do see a BOJ Governor of Kuroda’s calibre, the dollar-yen could well punch through 95 and would head to 100 very quickly,†said Evan Lucas, Melbourne-based market strategist at IG Markets Ltd., a provider of trading services.

February 12, 2013 0

Cyprus "Radical Rescue" Proposal Proves Greece Not Unique; Sovereign Haircuts Detailed in "Secret" EU Plans; Russian Connection

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Today the Financial Times posted news of a Radical rescue proposal for Cyprus A radical new option for the financial rescue of Cyprus would force losses on uninsured depositors in Cypriot banks, as well as investors in the country’s sovereign bonds, according to a confidential memorandum prepared ahead of Monday’s meeting of eurozone finance ministers. The proposal for a “bail-in†of investors and depositors, and drastic shrinking of the Cypriot banking sector, is one of three options put forward as alternatives to a full-scale bailout. The ministers are trying to agree a rescue plan by March, to follow the presidential elections in Cyprus later this month

February 11, 2013 0

‘Sequester’ Fearmongering by Obama and Republicans

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Thus one should not be surprised by this can-kicking idea: Republicans Propose Job Freeze to Avert Defense Cuts Republican members of the House and Senate Armed Services committees revived a proposal to avert automatic spending cuts by reducing the federal workforce through attrition and freezing congressional salaries. The legislation would save $85 billion through Sept

February 11, 2013 0

Trillions for Wars, None For Cancer Stricken Children

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Trillions for Wars, None For Cancer Stricken Children Team cures cancer with innovative treatment, child-patients stuck with staggering bills. February 11, 2013 ( LocalOrg ) – In " On the Cusp of Ending Big Pharma ," a coming revolution in biology and medicine made possible by a better understanding of genetics and gene therapy was described in detail