Keystone Pipeline Faces Indigenous Trans-Border Opposition

CorpWatch
Geoff Dembicki
Oct. 26, 2011

Chief John Spotted Tail of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. Photo: Geoff Dembicki









In mid-September this year, as sharp winds howled across the Great Plains, indigenous leaders from either side of the U.S. –Canada border held an "emergency meeting" in the basement of a South Dakota casino. They came from all over - one flew in from Canada's frigid Great Bear Lake near the Arctic Circle, a husband and wife drove east on Highway 18 from their reservation, and several more drove west, on Interstate Highway 90.

US drone strike kills 44 in Somalia

Press TV
Oct. 21, 2011

A fresh attack by a US unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has killed at least 44 civilians and injured 63 others in southern Somalia, Press TV reports.

The End of History: Now that the CIA’s proxy army has murdered Gadhafi, what next for Libya?

Global Research
Paul Craig Roberts
Oct. 21, 2011

If Washington’s plans succeed, Libya will become another American puppet state. Most of the cities, towns, and infrastructure have been destroyed by air strikes by the air forces of the US and Washington’s NATO puppets.  US and European firms will now get juicy contracts, financed by US taxpayers, to rebuild Libya.  The new real estate will be carefully allocated to lubricate a new ruling class picked by Washington.  This will put Libya firmly under Washington’s thumb.

Occupy Wall Street

Occupy Wall Street
Sept. 19, 2011

https://occupywallst.org/

News and resources for protesters attending the mass demonstration on Wall Street against financial greed and corruption.

Torture Island: Where Offshore Meets the National Surveillance State

Antifascist Calling
Antifascist
Sept 9, 2011

From shady Wall Street banks and investment firms that rob people blind, to Western governments that prattle on about "democracy" and "human rights" while their favorite butchers torture and kill their own citizens, it's a sick, sad world growing sicker and sadder by the hour.

Cairo Protesters Sack Israeli Embassy, Toss Documents Out the Window

Antiwar
Jason Ditz
Sept. 9, 2011

Public protesters massed in front of the Israeli embassy in Cairo this evening, demanding the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador. The situation escalated with the arrival of security forces erupting in clashes that left at least 187 wounded.

The Troy Davis Case: Will America Execute Another Innocent?

New America
Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Sept. 8, 2011

Barring a last minute stay of execution by the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles in a last ditch hearing scheduled for September 19, accused Savannah, Ga. cop killer Troy Anthony Davis will be executed.