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Wall Street Occupation 2011 | 15 Nov 2011
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"The determination and the fury of many thousands of New Yorkers who see a country overwhelmed by political and economic corruption is fierce", says Dan Hazen, executive editor of Alter-net
1 in 5 American kids go hungry | 11th Oct 2011
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Yes the U.S. is rich, but it's staggering to think that one in five children will face hunger in North America this year.
BBC fooled by culture jackers | 5th October 2011
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Jude Finisterra impersonates Dow Chemical spokesman on the BBC and promises compensation for the thousands of victims of the 1980's Bhopal disaster.
America's trillion-dollar underground economy
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The unemployment figures in the US and the UK for than matter, are never as bad as the official statistics suggest.
Orwell and Zinn on Patriotism | 5th July 2011
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The abiding purpose of every nationalist is to secure more power and more prestige, not for himself but for the nation... George Orwell
Does the newsworld brainwash people? | 4th July 2011
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Alternative journalists have unearthed 14 propaganda ploys used by Fox "News" to Brainwash Americans. They also found that readers are becoming far more savy at spotting phoney news
DIY Detroit
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How the Alternative Press shaped the art of a city left for dead.
Michele Bachmann said what!?
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Read US presidential candidate Michele Bachmann's more outlandish remarks
Italy joins Germany in scrapping nuclear power
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Berlusconi was planning to get 25 percent of Italy's energy from nuclear power by 2020, but Italian voters have said NO. Like the UK, Italy imports energy from France who rely heavily on nuclear power.
Three things that will change your life | 5th June 2011
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Three crucial world events are changing the way we live
Morrissey Democracy the Queen and Gaddafi | 16th May 2011
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"The very existence of the Queen and her now enormous family ... is entirely against any notion of democracy, and is against freedom of speech. For a broad historical view of what the Queen is and how she 'rules', examine Gaddafi or Mubarak, and see if you can spot any difference."
Hundreds feared drowned off Libya | 10th May 2011
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is concerned hundreds of people may have drowned off Libya after a ship sank there last week.
Confronting a painful past | 27 April 2011
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"When Rwandans saw the play, they believed it was about themselves". Now, a Rwandan theatre troupe is performing the play in Toronto. Jean Paul Uwayezu and Umihire Solange star in The Monument on the 27th -1st May 2011
The Chomsky Interview | 6th May 2011
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Philosopher Noam Chomsky, answers questions on Egypt, corporate power, Palestine and more... "They don't benefit the economy, in fact they probably harm the economy, there is no social utility to them...
Did Bin Laden win the war on Terror? | 5th May 2011
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Who can blame the Americans for rejoycing in the death of Bin laden, but has the West given him the end he wanted?

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