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Russia weighs Turkey energy deals

Posted: 12 May 2010 02:42 AM PDT

Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's president, has met his Turkish counterpart for talks aimed at sealing a series of bilateral deals, including a possible controversial plan to build Turkey's first nuclear power plant.

Medvedev met Abdullah Gul on Wednesday in Ankara, the Turkish capital, where they were expected to oversee the signing of agreements designed to boost cooperation in energy and tourism between the two nations.

Chile makes arrest at US embassy

Posted: 12 May 2010 12:50 AM PDT

A Pakistani man remains in custody in Chile after being arrested at the US embassy with trace amounts of explosives in his bag and on his mobile phone.

The man, Muhammad Saif-ur-Rehman Khan, was called to the embassy on Monday, where officials planned to tell him his US visa had been revoked.

Libya plane crash kills 105

Posted: 12 May 2010 12:25 AM PDT

Up to 105 people have been killed in a plane crash in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, according to the news agency AFP.

The news agency quoted a security official as saying a Libyan aircraft arriving from South Africa crashed on Wednesday at Tripoli airport.

Aquino vows Arroyo graft probe

Posted: 12 May 2010 12:21 AM PDT

The man set to be the next president of the Philippines, Benigno Aquino III, has said he will investigate his predecessor for corruption.

Wednesday's announcement came as the outgoing leader appointed an ally to post of chief justice of the supreme court.

Pirates seize Bulgarian tanker

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:36 PM PDT

A Bulgarian-flagged ship with 15 crewmen has been hijacked by Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden, the European Union's naval force says.

The chemical tanker MV Panega was seized about 100 nautical miles (185 kms) east of the Yemeni port of Aden on Tuesday, EU Navfor said in a statement.

'Gas attack' targets Afghan girls

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:19 PM PDT

At least 30 students at a girls' school in northern Afghanistan have been hospitalised after a suspected poisonous gas attack.

Health officials in Kunduz province said the girls were admitted to hospital on Tuesday after vomiting and losing consciousness.

Thai threat to choke off red shirts

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:07 PM PDT

Thailand's military has warned that the authorities will cut power, water and food supplies to anti-government protesters occupying the capital's commercial hub and shut off entrances to their camp.

Wednesday's announcement came after a warning the night before by the prime minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva, that security forces were ready to act if the protesters did not leave by Wednesday.

SPLA, rivals engage in deadly clashes

Posted: 11 May 2010 09:58 PM PDT

A commander who defected from the Sudan People's Liberation Army and started his own militia in southern Sudan says his men killed 36 SPLA soldiers after the latter attacked them.

George Athor said the SPLA attacked his militia's base on Monday and killed seven of his men and wounded three others.

5 police killed in bombing in Baghdad

Posted: 11 May 2010 09:16 PM PDT

A bomb blast near a church in Iraq's capital has killed five police officers and injured 14 others, one day after 100 people were killed across the country.

On Tuesday, a non-deadly bombing rocked the south Baghdad neighborhood of Dora, attracting the law enforcement agents, who were killed and injured when a second bomb was detonated, AFP reported.

Children killed in new China attack

Posted: 11 May 2010 09:04 PM PDT

Seven children are reported to have been stabbed to death and at least 20 others wounded in an attack at a kindergarten in northern China.

Wednesday's assault was the latest in a string of similar attacks, despite a push to boost security in and around schools across the country.

France moves closer to veil ban

Posted: 11 May 2010 08:14 PM PDT

French legislators have passed a resolution asserting that face-covering Muslim veils are contrary to the principles of liberty, equality and fraternity on which France is founded.

The non-binding resolution which passed 434 to 0 on Tuesday, lays the groundwork for a planned law forbidding face-covering veils in public, including in the streets.

Pope: Scandal due to church's sin

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:59 PM PDT

In his most thorough admission of the Roman Catholic church's guilt in the clerical sex abuse scandal, Pope Benedict XVI has said that the greatest persecution "is born from the sins within the church", not from a campaign by outsiders.

The pontiff said on Tuesday that the church had always been tormented by problems of its own making, something being witnessed now "in a truly terrifying way".

Cameron becomes new UK prime minister

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:51 PM PDT

Conservative leader David Cameron has become the new British prime minister and will lead a coalition government that includes the Liberal Democrats.

Cameron has formally accepted the Queen's request to form a government, BBC reported on Tuesday.

Cameron becomes UK prime minister

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:51 PM PDT

Conservative leader David Cameron has become the new British prime minister and will lead a coalition government that includes the Liberal Democrats.

Cameron has formally accepted the Queen's request to form a government, BBC reported on Tuesday.

Obama To Abbas: "Talks To Focus On Borders, Security"

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:49 PM PDT

The White House reported Tuesday that President Barack Obama phoned Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, and informed him that the proximity talks between Israel and the Palestinians will focus on final-status issues, mainly borders and security.

The White house said that Obama will hold the Palestinians and Israel responsible for any acts that would jeopardize trust during the talks, mediated by his country.

Assassin of Iran consulate official killed

Posted: 11 May 2010 06:45 PM PDT

The Pakistani police say an alleged militant wanted for the murder of an official with the Iranian consulate in Peshawar last year has been killed.

Local police chief Liaquat Ali told AFP that on Sunday, acting on a tip-off, police surrounded a house in Peshawar where the man, named Amanullah, had been hiding.

Cameron made British prime minister

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:53 PM PDT

David Cameron has become Britain's new prime minister after the Conservative leader secured a power-sharing agreement with the Liberal Democrats.

Nick Clegg, the Lib Dem leader who was thrust into the position of kingmaker after Thursday's inconclusive election, was appointed deputy prime minister on Tuesday, just hours after Cameron took office.

Gordon Brown resigns

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:49 PM PDT

Gordon Brown has announced his resignation as British prime minister and said Conservative leader David Cameron would be taking over.

On Tuesday Brown said, "I have informed the Queen's private secretary that it's my intention to tender my resignation to the Queen," Reuters reported on Tuesday evening.

New Settlement Neighborhood In Occupied East Jerusalem

Posted: 11 May 2010 04:18 PM PDT

Jewish Settlement - Palstine-Info

The Israeli government, headed by Benjamin Netanyahu of the Likud Party, approved the construction of 14 units in Maaleh David outpost, which is a new settlement neighborhood planned to be built in Ras Amoud Palestinian neighborhood in occupied East Jerusalem.

Israeli Peace Now Movement issued a press release stating that the new settlement will include 104 units and will be connected to Maaleh Zeitim outpost.

US drone attacks kill 24 in Pakistan

Posted: 11 May 2010 04:16 PM PDT

A second US drone attack in less than a day has killed at least 10 people and wounded several others in northwest Pakistan.

Officials say an American unmanned plane fired two missiles at a house in North Waziristan.

Red-shirts continue rally in Bangkok

Posted: 11 May 2010 04:03 PM PDT

Opposition leaders in Thailand cast doubt on chances of a swift end to anti-government protests that have paralyzed Bangkok for two months.

On Tuesday, red-shirt leaders said conditions for ending their rallies in the capital Bangkok have not been met.

Russia ready to boost Iran energy ties

Posted: 11 May 2010 03:54 PM PDT

Despite fierce US disapproval of Iran's nuclear program, Russia has voiced its readiness to help Tehran build light-water reactors.

Russia helped Iran build the Bushehr nuclear reactor, which is scheduled to become operational later this year.

In Norway, 55% against EU membership

Posted: 11 May 2010 03:46 PM PDT

More than 50 percent of the people in Norway are opposed to their country's entry into the European Union, a recent poll has suggested.

According to an opinion poll conducted by the Norstat institute for public broadcaster NRK, only 32.3 percent of Norwegians support the EU admission and another 12.7 percent are yet to decide on the issue.

Iran sees 'challenges as opportunities'

Posted: 11 May 2010 03:16 PM PDT

Amid intensified US efforts to impose tougher UN sanction on Iran, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says Tehran "will turn challenges into opportunities."

In an exclusive interview with IRIB2, Mottaki said Iran seeks to play a greater part in global affairs.

Pak envoy 'beaten up by Afghan'

Posted: 11 May 2010 03:16 PM PDT

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast has rejected media reports about an assassination attempt on Pakistan's ambassador in Tehran.

"Pakistani envoy, Mohammad Bakhsh Abbasi was walking in a Tehran street when an unarmed Afghan national attacked and beat him up," Mehmanparast said.

Iceland volcano disrupts flights anew

Posted: 11 May 2010 03:10 PM PDT

Iceland's volcano has once again spewed enough ash to disrupt international flights and keep planes grounded in airports in Europe and off the continent.

With the ash cloud finding its way southwards across the Atlantic on Tuesday, Spain in southwestern Europe had to shut down three airports in the southern parts of the country.

US urges Middle East peace push

Posted: 11 May 2010 02:54 PM PDT

Barack Obama, the US president has warned that Israel and the Palestinians will be held 'accountable' if either side takes actions that undermine US-mediated talks, the White House has said.

In a phone conversation with Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, on Tuesday, Obama also urged both parties to negotiate "seriously and in good faith" and move from indirect talks to direct negotiations as soon as possible.

ICRC confirms secret jail at Bagram

Posted: 11 May 2010 02:43 PM PDT

The International Committee of the Red Cross has confirmed reports about the existence of a secret detention facility at a US airbase in Bagram in Afghanistan.

The Red Cross said it had been informed of names of several detainees held in the hidden prison in Afghanistan, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

Bayern may use chopper for Madrid final

Posted: 11 May 2010 02:38 PM PDT

Ahead of Champions League Final in Spain, Bayern Munich will in case travel to Madrid by a helicopter due to Europe's volcanic ash, a club official says.

"In an emergency, we could fly to Madrid by helicopter on May 21," Bayern's head of media Markus Hoerwick said in an interview with tz daily on Tuesday.

Iran to restore 'Cube of Zoroaster'

Posted: 11 May 2010 02:35 PM PDT

The Parse-Pasargadae Research Foundation is planning to restore the Achaemenid Cube of Zoroaster located in Iran's southern province of Fars.

The restoration project, the first of its kind in the past thirty years, will begin as soon as the photogrammetry process is finished, Mehr News Agency reported.

Gates backs 78 science projects

Posted: 11 May 2010 02:09 PM PDT

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is to provide financial support for some 78 scientific projects such as producing a vaccine triggered by human sweat.

Run by the multi-billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, the $34-billion-fund is invested in projects mainly aimed at improving global health.

Pakistan envoy injured in Tehran attack

Posted: 11 May 2010 01:52 PM PDT

The Pakistani envoy in Iran has been injured after his car was attacked in Tehran while two of his companions have been killed, says the Iranian Foreign Ministry.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said the Pakistani envoy, Mohammad Abbasi, was taken to hospital after the attack.

Putin consoles mine victims' families

Posted: 11 May 2010 01:49 PM PDT

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has arrived in Siberia's Kemerovo region to visit the site of a recent coal mine blast and console the families of the dead.

The visit comes days after twin explosions in Russia's biggest underground coal mine, Raspadskaya, killed 52 workers, leaving 38 others missing.

McClaren named Wolfsburg manager

Posted: 11 May 2010 01:47 PM PDT

Former England coach Steve McClaren has been appointed as the new manager of Wolfsburg, the Bundesliga club has confirmed.

The 49-year-old has agreed to a two-year deal with Wolfsburg which commences on July 1. The club gave no financial details about the deal.

Cameron is Britain's new PM

Posted: 11 May 2010 01:34 PM PDT

David Cameron, Britain's new prime minister, has said that he aims to form a full coalition government between his Conservative party and the smaller Liberal Democratic party.

Speaking just before taking up the office at Number 10 Downing Street on Tuesday, Cameron said he aimed to "form a proper and full coalition" between his Conservative party and the Liberal Democratic party led by Nick Clegg.

Iran frees 3 detained Iraqi fishermen

Posted: 11 May 2010 01:33 PM PDT

Iranian authorities have released three of the 12 Iraqi fishermen who were detained after illegally entering the waters of the Islamic Republic.

"After conducting necessary investigation, three of these fishermen were returned to their country and the other nine remain in custody," senior coast guard official Yadollah Sharafi told Fars News Agency on Tuesday.

Karzai in US to ease tensions

Posted: 11 May 2010 01:21 PM PDT

Afghan President Hamid Karzai is in the US to try and turn the page on what is believed to have become a rocky relationship between Kabul and Washington.

On Wednesday, the Afghan president is scheduled to meet with US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.

Pirates release Iran-bound vessel

Posted: 11 May 2010 01:18 PM PDT

Somali pirates have received a ransom of $2.5 million and released a Bermudan-flagged vessel which was seized on March 23 en route to Iran from Egypt.

The vessel named MV Talca was carrying 5,000 tons of orange to Iran when it was hijacked.

Iran's Jalili to meet EU's Ashton

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:30 PM PDT

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast says Tehran has accepted EU foreign policy Chief Catherin Ashton's request for nuclear talks.

Ashton voiced readiness to hold direct talks with Iran on Monday but warned Tehran that UN sanctions over Iranian nuclear program could be adopted "very rapidly."

Iran unveils English book on tourism

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:20 PM PDT

Iran has unveiled its first encyclopedic English book on tourism, introducing the country's rich culture and ancient civilization from different perspectives.

A Glimpse of Iran is published after four years of research and market study at major international tourism expos, and provides detailed information and pictures on Iran's tourist attractions.

Several killed in fresh Yemeni violence

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:11 PM PDT

Several Yemeni soldiers and Houthi fighters have been killed in fresh clashes between government forces and fighters in the country, a security official says.

The violence erupted when soldiers ambushed a top Houthi leader in his vehicle in Yemen's Harf Sufyan district of Amran Province on Monday.

Ukrainians protest pro-Russia policies

Posted: 11 May 2010 11:52 AM PDT

Thousands of demonstrators have gathered in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev to protest a decision by President Viktor Yanukovych to seek closer ties with Russia.

The Tuesday protests against the government of President Yanukovych were held almost one month after the signing of a deal between Moscow and Kiev, which the angry demonstrators describe as 'against Ukraine's sovereignty'.

Brown resigns as British PM

Posted: 11 May 2010 11:36 AM PDT

Gordon Brown, the British prime minister, has resigned as prime minister and will ask Queen Elizabeth II to invite David Cameron, the leader of the main opposition Conservative party, to form a government.

Earlier on Tuesday, talks between Brown's Labour party and the Liberal Democrats on forming a government broke down, leaving the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats to agree the final details of creating a coalition.

Iran to hold Asiatic Cheetah festival

Posted: 11 May 2010 11:28 AM PDT

The Conservation of Asiatic Cheetah (CAC) project is planning to hold a festival in an attempt to increase public awareness about the endangered species.

Cheetah and Media, which is to be held in September, will highlight the role of media in the preservation of Asiatic Cheetahs in Iran, IRNA reported.

No Protestants Allowed: Elena Kagan for Supreme Court

Posted: 11 May 2010 11:21 AM PDT

As everyone knows, Barack Obama has nominated Elena Kagan, a Jewish lesbian, to the Supreme Court.

'US in favor of Israel nuclear ambiguity'

Posted: 11 May 2010 11:06 AM PDT

Amid international calls on Israel to come clean about its nuclear activities, the Israeli defense minister says the US has no objection to Tel Aviv's policy of ambiguity over its program.

"There is no threat over the traditional agreements between Israel and the United States," Ehud Barak told army radio on Tuesday.

Texas School Demands Students Submit Intrusive Census Form

Posted: 11 May 2010 11:05 AM PDT

An Infowars.com reader has sent an email with an attached scan of a "State of Texas Census Report" distributed to students.

The 7th grader who received the form was promised an "A" if he completed it. In addition, students were subjected to "a pep talk on how it is their duty as American Citizens to complete" the census form and submit to the school and presumably Texas authorities.

Iran Army warns off US recon plane

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:59 AM PDT

Commander of Iran's Army Major General Ataollah Salehi says Iranian forces have used their anti-aircraft system to warn away a US reconnaissance plane.

"A US reconnaissance aircraft approached our war games on Monday, but left the area after receiving a warning from our anti-aircraft system," Fars News Agency quoted Maj. Gen. Ataollah Salehi as saying.

Trafigura must pay additional £105m

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:48 AM PDT

The civil case against Trafigura for dumping toxic waste in the Ivory Coast has incurred £105m in legal costs, according to the claimants' lawyers.

Leigh Day and Co., who represented more than 30,000 victims that fell ill from toxic waste dumped by Trafigura's contractors, Probo Koala, have claimed that its firm took the risk of paying out millions to fight the case and were entitled to the success fee. Part of the £105 million includes £40 million for conditional fee agreements, which enabled the lawyers to work for claimants that could not afford the legal costs.

Pakistani diplomat attacked in Iran

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:43 AM PDT

Mohammad Bakhsh Abbasi, the Pakistani ambassador to Iran, has been injured after being assaulted by an Afghan citizen in Tehran.

"The ambassador was attacked in his car and he was injured. The attacker, who was an Afghan citizen, has been arrested and is being interrogated now," Ramin Mehmanparast, an Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, said on Tuesday.

UK's Labour 'on brink of defeat'

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:32 AM PDT

The Labour party's talks with the Liberal Democrats on forming Britain's next government have come to an end, raising the prospect that David Cameron, the Conservative party leader, could soon become prime minister.

Britain's sterling currency and government bonds rallied on a flurry of media reports that it was game over for Labour and a Conservative and Liberal Democrat deal was imminent.

Iran calls for committee on Palestine

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:14 AM PDT

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has called for the setting up of a permanent committee to find a practical solution to the Palestinian issue.

Larijani, who was speaking at the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Istanbul, said that the committee was needed to be formed to find a solution to relieve the sufferings of the Palestinian nation.

Kagan: 'Disappear' Free Speech If The Government Deems It Offensive

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:10 AM PDT

President Obama's Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is perfect in every way – perfect that is if you think the role of the highest judicial body in the United States is to ban free speech, indefinitely detain Americans without trial, resurrect command and control socialism, while urinating on everything the Constitution stands for.

Israeli court acquits Raed Salah

Posted: 11 May 2010 10:07 AM PDT

Sheikh Raed Salah, a leading member of the Islamic Movement, has been acquitted by a Jerusalem court in connection with rioting in the city three years ago.

The ruling on Tuesday comes four months after he was sentenced to nine months in jail.

Egypt's state of emergency extended

Posted: 11 May 2010 08:46 AM PDT

The Egyptian parliament has voted to extend the state of emergency, which restricts constitutional protections and grants police extensive powers, for a further two years.

"The People's Assembly has approved by a 308-member majority the presidential decree to extend the state of emergency for a period of two years," the official MENA news agency reported on Tuesday.

Sudan calls for rebel leader arrest

Posted: 11 May 2010 08:12 AM PDT

Sudan has renewed calls for the arrest of Khalil Ibrahim, the head of Darfur's most powerful rebel group, in a move likely to dash hopes of progress in a faltering peace process.

Abdul Basit Sabdarat, the Sudanese justice minister, said on Tuesday that the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) leader still faced charges for an unprecedented attack on the capital Khartoum on May 2008, which killed around 200 people.

$1 Trillion Was Not Enough

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:57 AM PDT

The dizzy honeymoon created by the EU and IMF pledge yesterday to throw a trillion dollars at eurozone debt has faded as predicted. Investors realize the "fiscal tightening" — pensions looted, social services slashed, standards of living sent into free fall — will negatively impact growth in the euro zone and result in central bankers cranking up interest rates in anticipation of looming default.

Medvedev in US-Middle East appeal

Posted: 11 May 2010 07:40 AM PDT

Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian president, has called for a more active US role in the Middle East peace process during a visit to Syria, saying the situation in the region was "very bad" and risked worsening further.

"In essence, the Middle East peace process has deteriorated," Medvedev said, speaking alongside Bashar al-Assad, his Syrian counterpart, after two days of talks on the first visit to Damascus by a Russian head of state.

US 'committed to Afghan security'

Posted: 11 May 2010 06:32 AM PDT

Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, has assured Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, that the US will remain committed to his country's security and reconstruction even after American troops have departed.

"We will not abandon the Afghan people. Our civilian commitment will remain long into the future," Clinton said on Tuesday, as she kicked off a day of closed talks with Afghan government leaders.

Military Parade: Tank & Plane Onboard Camera Footage, Victory Day 2010

Posted: 11 May 2010 06:02 AM PDT

Exclusive footage from onboard cameras on ground vehicles and planes taking part in the Victory Day Parade in Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 2010.

FULL VIDEO of Military Parade in Moscow on Victory Day 2010 - Part 1

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:58 AM PDT

RT is bringing you full coverage of the Victory Day parade from the Red Square, the heart of Moscow. This year's parade is the largest commemoration since 1945, when Nazi Germany was defeated by the USSR and the Allies. Today, for the first time ever, France, Britain and the US have sent their own soldiers to parade past the Kremlin wall. Narrator Peter Lavelle

Fight vs Fascism must go on, Europe and Russia must join forces - President of Slovakia

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:55 AM PDT

As countries around the world commemorate the Nazi defeat, it seems some of those who fought side-by-side are not as close as they once were. Moscow is concerned that some states have been criticising the Soviet Union's role in World War II - in an attempt to 'rewrite history'. RT spoke to the President of Slovakia about this and other aspects of the USSR's wartime history, along with his country's modern day relations with Russia.

Capturing Victory: Photo ace survives war to fly banner over Berlin

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:55 AM PDT

On the 30th of April 1945, at the height of the final battle for Berlin, Soviet soldiers stormed into the Reichstag - the heart of the Nazi Empire. The battle went on for another week, but the flying Red Banner above the German capital meant victory for the Soviet people. RT's Yekaterina Gracheva now reports about the man who witnessed - and immortalized - that historic moment...

Brown Step Down: UK election crisis explained

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:51 AM PDT

Britain's big political parties are still struggling to form a workable government after none of them got full backing from voters last week. The ruling Labour Party and the Conservatives, who won most votes, are desperately trying to attract the third-placed Liberal Democrats to make up the numbers.

Troops Detain Three From The West Bank

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:35 AM PDT

Israeli troops in the west Bank- Photo by Ghassan Bannoura 2008

Israeli troops detained on Tuesday three Palestinian civilians during predawn invasions targeting West Bank communities.

Palestinian sources reported homes raids and invasions at the cities of Hebron and Bethlehem, southern West Bank, and nearby villages. Among those detained by the military on Tuesday were two teenagers, the sources added.

Settlers Storm Silwan Town In East Jerusalem

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:31 AM PDT

Dozens of Israeli settlers and hardliner Jewish supporters marched into the Palestinian town of Silwan on Tuesday in support of a settlement there.

Israeli troops closed off streets leading to Bit Yonan settlement built illegal in the town and allowed only settlers and their supporters to use it. Settlers marched chanting anti Palestinian and Arab songs and carried Israeli flags, residents reported.

Brown steps down for new coalition

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:28 AM PDT

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced Monday that he will step down to allow for Labor Party talks on a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats.

Brown's announcement came in response to growing concerns in the Labor Party that a Liberal Democrat-Conservative pact was gaining ground.

Tea Party Clueless About U.S. Tax Dollars Funding Bailout Heist

Posted: 11 May 2010 05:26 AM PDT

As CNBC hosts Joe Kerne and Rick Santelli pointed out yesterday, the Tea Party movement seems largely clueless about the fact that a huge chunk of the $1 trillion dollar bailout heist being pushed through to save the face of global economic governance is being funded with dollars looted from American taxpayers.

War Witness: We were 'Children of Leningrad'

Posted: 11 May 2010 02:06 AM PDT

More War Witness stories at victory1945.rt.com Galina Kulikova, a child of besieged Leningrad, Russia, recalls that when the siege of Leningrad began she was only three years old.

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