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Amazon Biodiversity Threatened by Hundreds of Dams
Posted by Luis Miranda
|Date: June 22, 2017

Amazon Biodiversity Threatened by Hundreds of Dams
(The Real Agenda News) Along the Amazon there are 140 hydraulic dams that are under construction o ...
(The Real Agenda News) Along the Amazon there are 140 hydraulic dams that are under construction or already operating. There are plans for the construction of another 428. AMAZÔNIA — Although o ...
June 22, 2017
| by Luis Miranda
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Tillerson Endorses Regime Change in Iran
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 22, 2017

Tillerson Endorses Regime Change in Iran
Saying “(o)ur Iranian policy is under development,” Tillerson responded affirmatively when asked if the T ...
Saying “(o)ur Iranian policy is under development,” Tillerson responded affirmatively when asked if the Trump administration supports regime change in Iran. Washington relies on “elements inside” the ...
June 22, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Uninvited US Special Forces in the Philippines
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 21, 2017

Uninvited US Special Forces in the Philippines
Washington claiming they’re aiding the Philippine military combat ISIS in the southern city of Marawi bel ...
Washington claiming they’re aiding the Philippine military combat ISIS in the southern city of Marawi belies US support for the terror group - its fighters serving its imperial interests. What’s going ...
June 21, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Israel and Palestinian Authority Plunge Gaza into Darkness
Posted by Luis Miranda
|Date: June 21, 2017

Israel and Palestinian Authority Plunge Gaza into Darkness
(The Real Agenda News) Even in four-star hotels in Gaza, generators are blocked during prolonged p ...
(The Real Agenda News) Even in four-star hotels in Gaza, generators are blocked during prolonged power outages. Since last April, the only power plant in the Gaza Strip has been shut down for l ...
June 21, 2017
| by Luis Miranda
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Civilians Harmed Most in US War Theaters
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 21, 2017

Civilians Harmed Most in US War Theaters
Massacring civilians in US war theaters, deceptively called “collateral damage,” is perhaps the last refu ...
Massacring civilians in US war theaters, deceptively called “collateral damage,” is perhaps the last refuge of ruthless imperial warmaking. Civilians are harmed most in all wars, notably America’s - m ...
June 21, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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London’s Towering Inferno
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 20, 2017

London’s Towering Inferno
The disastrous west London Grenfell Tower blaze was a real-life version of the 1974 Hollywood “Towering I ...
The disastrous west London Grenfell Tower blaze was a real-life version of the 1974 Hollywood “Towering Inferno” thriller. As of Friday, the confirmed death toll was 30, the number expected to rise ex ...
June 20, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Russia to Treat US Jets in Syria as ‘Targets’ After America Guns Down First Regime Warplane
Posted by Guest Post
|Date: June 20, 2017

Russia to Treat US Jets in Syria as ‘Targets’ After America Guns Down First Regime Warplane
By: Middle East Eye | Russia on Monday said it would track as “targets” any US-led coalition planes oper ...
By: Middle East Eye | Russia on Monday said it would track as “targets” any US-led coalition planes operating west of the Euphrates river in Syria, and condemned the shooting down of a Syrian governm ...
June 20, 2017
| by Guest Post
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US-Led Coalition Using Banned Weapons
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 19, 2017

US-Led Coalition Using Banned Weapons
In earlier US wars, chemical, biological, radiological and other banned weapons were used, including clus ...
In earlier US wars, chemical, biological, radiological and other banned weapons were used, including cluster bombs and white phosphorous. WP dates from WW II, later in Southeast Asia and subsequent US ...
June 19, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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‘Up to 15 Tons of Depleted Uranium Used in 1999 Serbia Bombing’ – Lead Lawyer in Suit Against NATO (VIDEO)
Posted by Guest Post
|Date: June 19, 2017

‘Up to 15 Tons of Depleted Uranium Used in 1999 Serbia Bombing’ – Lead Lawyer in Suit Against NATO (VIDEO)
(RT) An international legal team is preparing a lawsuit against NATO over the alliance’s alleged use of ...
(RT) An international legal team is preparing a lawsuit against NATO over the alliance’s alleged use of depleted uranium munitions during its bombing of Yugoslavia. These have allegedly caused a rise ...
June 19, 2017
| by Guest Post
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Gaddafi’s Son Freed
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 18, 2017

Gaddafi’s Son Freed
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was part of his father’s inner circle - serving in a diplomatic and public relation ...
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was part of his father’s inner circle - serving in a diplomatic and public relations capacity. He held no official government position. Mentioned as a possible successor to his f ...
June 18, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei Blasts America’s Phony War on Terror
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 18, 2017

Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei Blasts America’s Phony War on Terror
America wages war OF terror, not on it, supporting ISIS and other terrorist groups it claims to oppose. H ...
America wages war OF terror, not on it, supporting ISIS and other terrorist groups it claims to oppose. Hard evidence proves it, discussed in a previous article. Addressing high-ranking Iranian offici ...
June 18, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Syrian Control of Border with Iraq a Strategic Turning Point?
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 17, 2017

Syrian Control of Border with Iraq a Strategic Turning Point?
On Saturday, Syria’s General Command of the Army and General Forces announced the following: “Units of th ...
On Saturday, Syria’s General Command of the Army and General Forces announced the following: “Units of the Syrian Arab Army, in cooperation with the allied forces, completed on Friday evening the firs ...
June 17, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Serbia Suing NATO for 1999 High Crimes
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 17, 2017

Serbia Suing NATO for 1999 High Crimes
Lawyers representing the Serbian Royal Academy of Scientists and Artists are preparing to sue each of the ...
Lawyers representing the Serbian Royal Academy of Scientists and Artists are preparing to sue each of the then-20 NATO member countries - not through the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in natio ...
June 17, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Persian Gulf Feud
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 17, 2017

Persian Gulf Feud
Riyadh accusing Qatar of supporting terrorism ignores the pernicious regional infestation of Saudi-suppor ...
Riyadh accusing Qatar of supporting terrorism ignores the pernicious regional infestation of Saudi-supported extremist Wahhabism, the ideology connected to ISIS and likeminded groups. Both countries s ...
June 17, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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More Proof US Created and Supports ISIS
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 17, 2017

More Proof US Created and Supports ISIS
It’s one of the dirtiest of dirty open secrets. US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) documents pro ...
It’s one of the dirtiest of dirty open secrets. US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) documents prove it - obtained by Judicial Watch through an FOIA lawsuit. They show ISIS, al-Qaeda and likemi ...
June 17, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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Syrian Army Gains Control of Jordanian and Iraq Border Areas
Posted by Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 16, 2017

Syrian Army Gains Control of Jordanian and Iraq Border Areas
On Friday, the Syrian Army, along with allied forces, announced it reached Iraqi border areas northeast o ...
On Friday, the Syrian Army, along with allied forces, announced it reached Iraqi border areas northeast of al-Tanf - taking control after eliminating pockets of terrorist fighters in the area. Command ...
June 16, 2017
| by Stephen Lendman
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The Next Financial Crisis Has Already Arrived In Europe, And People Are Starting To Freak Out
Posted by Michael Snyder
|Date: June 16, 2017

The Next Financial Crisis Has Already Arrived In Europe, And People Are Starting To Freak Out
Did you know that the sixth largest bank in Spain failed in spectacular fashion just a few days ago? Man ...
Did you know that the sixth largest bank in Spain failed in spectacular fashion just a few days ago? Many are comparing the sudden implosion of Banco Popular to the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 200 ...
June 16, 2017
| by Michael Snyder
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