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Subject: CC Issue Dec 08- Assange Could Face Espionage Trial In US
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If you think the content of this news letter is critical for the dignified living and survival of humanity and other species on earth, please forward it to your friends and spread the word.It's time humanity should come together as one family! You can subscribe to our news letter here http://www.countercurrents.org/subscribe.htm
In Solidarity
Binu Mathew
MasterCard Site Partially Frozen By Hackers In WikiLeaks 'Revenge'
By Esther Addley
http://www.countercurrents.org/addley081210.htm
The website of MasterCard, the international credit card, has been hacked and partially paralysed by hackers, in apparent revenge for the payment network's decision to cease taking donations to WikiLeaks
Visa And Mastercard Are Happy To Transfer
Donations To The Ku Klux Klan, But Not WikiLeaks
By War In Context
http://www.countercurrents.org/wic081210.htm
Charles Arthur, the Guardian's technology editor, points out that while MasterCard and Visa have cut WikiLeaks off you can still use those cards to donate to overtly racist organisations such as the Knights Party, which is supported by the Ku Klux Klan
Assange Case: Evidence Destroyed Over And Over Again
By Göran Rudling
http://www.countercurrents.org/rudling081210.htm
An extraordinary internet detective work by Göran Rudling one of the alleged victims of Julian Assange's sexual offence, tried to destroy evidence over and over again
Assange Could Face Espionage Trial In US
By Kim Sengupta
http://www.countercurrents.org/sengupta081210.htm
Informal discussions have already taken place between US and Swedish officials over the possibility of the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange being delivered into American custody, according to diplomatic sources
When Interpol Cares About Sexual Assault
By Laura Flanders
http://www.countercurrents.org/flanders081210.htm
Tell it to hundreds of women in US jails and immigration detention centers -- who charge that they can't get justice against accused rapists -- or women in the US military (two of out three of whom allege they've experienced assault.) In Haiti hundreds of unprosecuted cases of rape in refugee camps could use some of Interpol's attention
We Will Not Be Gagged: Wikileaks
By Wikileaks
http://www.countercurrents.org/wikileaks081210.htm
Statement from Wikileaks: " We will not be gagged, either by judicial action or corporate censorship"
Cancun, Climate Change And WikiLeaks
By Amy Goodman
http://www.countercurrents.org/goodman081210.htm
Critical negotiations are under way here in Cancun, under the auspices of the United Nations, to reverse human-induced global warming. This is the first major meeting since the failed Copenhagen summit last year. As we have just learned with the release of classified diplomatic cables from WikiLeaks, the United States, the largest polluter in the history of the planet, is engaged in what one journalist here called "a very, very dirty business."
Losing Time, Not Buying Time
By Real Climate
http://www.countercurrents.org/rc081210.htm
Control of methane, soot, and other short-lived climate-forcing agents has often been described as a cheap way to "buy time" to get carbon dioxide emissions under control. But is it really?
Himalayan Glaciers Melting At Alarming Rates
By Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development
http://www.countercurrents.org/unep081210.htm
Concern for high-mountain regions of the world is rising, according to a new report released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today, which states that the Himalayas and many other glaciers are melting quickly, threatening lives by flooding, and by reducing the region's freshwater supply
New Study Puts The 'hell' In Hell And High Water
By Climateprogress.org
http://www.countercurrents.org/climateprogress081210.htm
Must-read NCAR analysis warns we risk multiple, devastating global droughts even on moderate emissions path
We Have The Technology—Let's Go
By Subhankar Banerjee
http://www.countercurrents.org/banerjee081210.htm
No matter what technology we invent (clean or dirty) our current way of life is unsustainable—there are too many of us consuming too much. It might pay off in the long run if we start learning how to live sustainably
Arrest Barkha Dutt And Vir Sanghvi: Ajit Sahi
By Afroz Alam Sahil & Md. Ali
http://www.countercurrents.org/sahi081210.htm
In a frank and straightforward interview senior journalist and former executive editor of Tehelka weekly, Ajit Sahi demanded immediate arrest of senior journalists Barkha Dutt and Vir Sanghvi for undermining the constitution by their alleged lobbying for A Raja as the Telecom Minister when Union Cabinet was being formed in 2009
Obama To Netanyahu - "You win"
By Alan Hart
http://www.countercurrents.org/hart081210.htm
With his decision to abandon efforts to persuade Israel to renew a freeze on illegal settlement building on the occupied West Bank, he has proved that the makers of American policy for resolving the conflict are Israel's leaders and their lobby in the U.S. (including its many stooges in Congress and the mainstream media), not the man who occupies the Oval Office in the White House
Mavi Marmara Returns To Istanbul Ahead Of
Leading New Gaza Flotilla
By Palestine Monitor
http://www.countercurrents.org/pm081210.htm
The Turkish ship the Mavi Marmara, on which nine activists were killed on the May 31 Flotilla Massacre, is returning to Istanbul on the anniversary of 'Operation Cast Lead'. In a ceremony organised by the Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH), politicians, activists and survivors will gather to mourn the losses on the flotilla and in Gaza, while reiterating their commitment to ending Israel's illegal policies
The Sounds Of Silence: Reactions
To Political Despair
By Bernard Weiner
http://www.countercurrents.org/weiner081210.htm
Action can be an effective antidote for despair. Working on behalf of others leads to more care and appreciation of one's own life-direction. The confusion of depression is a ripe time to build, to explore, to be more creative about our approaches. And above all, to organize, Organize, ORGANIZE so that when the tectonic political plates finally start to shift, the Movement is in place and ready to act
Obama Capitulates To Republicans
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman081210B.htm
Obama's "compromise" does provide a two-year expanded tax credits extension, including the Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, and American Opportunity Tax Credit as well as a 2% cut in payroll taxes in lieu of eliminating the Making Work Pay tax credit
More Fraud, Intimidation, And Illegitimacy
Assured In Haiti's Electoral Runoff
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman081210A.htm
On November 28, Haiti's first round legislative and presidential elections were so tainted, they elevated sham elections to a new level - a cruel joke, a process in name only, one fraudulent enough to make a despot blush. Now round two
North East Migration And Challenges
In Mega Cities
By Madhu Chandra
http://www.countercurrents.org/chandra081210.htm
There has been unanswered questions why has the people from North East India, particularly girls and women become vulnerable for sexual abuse in national capital city. It will be worth to look at some realities on North East Indian migration and challenges in mega cities
Press Release
http://www.countercurrents.org/pressrelease.htm
Action Alert
http://www.countercurrents.org/actionalert.htm
Countercurrents And You !
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From: Countercurrents <editor@countercurrents.org>
Date: Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:25 AM
Subject: CC Issue Dec 08- Assange Could Face Espionage Trial In US
To: palashbiswaskl@gmail.com
Dear Friend,
If you think the content of this news letter is critical for the dignified living and survival of humanity and other species on earth, please forward it to your friends and spread the word.It's time humanity should come together as one family! You can subscribe to our news letter here http://www.countercurrents.org/subscribe.htm
In Solidarity
Binu Mathew
MasterCard Site Partially Frozen By Hackers In WikiLeaks 'Revenge'
By Esther Addley
http://www.countercurrents.org/addley081210.htm
The website of MasterCard, the international credit card, has been hacked and partially paralysed by hackers, in apparent revenge for the payment network's decision to cease taking donations to WikiLeaks
Visa And Mastercard Are Happy To Transfer
Donations To The Ku Klux Klan, But Not WikiLeaks
By War In Context
http://www.countercurrents.org/wic081210.htm
Charles Arthur, the Guardian's technology editor, points out that while MasterCard and Visa have cut WikiLeaks off you can still use those cards to donate to overtly racist organisations such as the Knights Party, which is supported by the Ku Klux Klan
Assange Case: Evidence Destroyed Over And Over Again
By Göran Rudling
http://www.countercurrents.org/rudling081210.htm
An extraordinary internet detective work by Göran Rudling one of the alleged victims of Julian Assange's sexual offence, tried to destroy evidence over and over again
Assange Could Face Espionage Trial In US
By Kim Sengupta
http://www.countercurrents.org/sengupta081210.htm
Informal discussions have already taken place between US and Swedish officials over the possibility of the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange being delivered into American custody, according to diplomatic sources
When Interpol Cares About Sexual Assault
By Laura Flanders
http://www.countercurrents.org/flanders081210.htm
Tell it to hundreds of women in US jails and immigration detention centers -- who charge that they can't get justice against accused rapists -- or women in the US military (two of out three of whom allege they've experienced assault.) In Haiti hundreds of unprosecuted cases of rape in refugee camps could use some of Interpol's attention
We Will Not Be Gagged: Wikileaks
By Wikileaks
http://www.countercurrents.org/wikileaks081210.htm
Statement from Wikileaks: " We will not be gagged, either by judicial action or corporate censorship"
Cancun, Climate Change And WikiLeaks
By Amy Goodman
http://www.countercurrents.org/goodman081210.htm
Critical negotiations are under way here in Cancun, under the auspices of the United Nations, to reverse human-induced global warming. This is the first major meeting since the failed Copenhagen summit last year. As we have just learned with the release of classified diplomatic cables from WikiLeaks, the United States, the largest polluter in the history of the planet, is engaged in what one journalist here called "a very, very dirty business."
Losing Time, Not Buying Time
By Real Climate
http://www.countercurrents.org/rc081210.htm
Control of methane, soot, and other short-lived climate-forcing agents has often been described as a cheap way to "buy time" to get carbon dioxide emissions under control. But is it really?
Himalayan Glaciers Melting At Alarming Rates
By Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development
http://www.countercurrents.org/unep081210.htm
Concern for high-mountain regions of the world is rising, according to a new report released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today, which states that the Himalayas and many other glaciers are melting quickly, threatening lives by flooding, and by reducing the region's freshwater supply
New Study Puts The 'hell' In Hell And High Water
By Climateprogress.org
http://www.countercurrents.org/climateprogress081210.htm
Must-read NCAR analysis warns we risk multiple, devastating global droughts even on moderate emissions path
We Have The Technology—Let's Go
By Subhankar Banerjee
http://www.countercurrents.org/banerjee081210.htm
No matter what technology we invent (clean or dirty) our current way of life is unsustainable—there are too many of us consuming too much. It might pay off in the long run if we start learning how to live sustainably
Arrest Barkha Dutt And Vir Sanghvi: Ajit Sahi
By Afroz Alam Sahil & Md. Ali
http://www.countercurrents.org/sahi081210.htm
In a frank and straightforward interview senior journalist and former executive editor of Tehelka weekly, Ajit Sahi demanded immediate arrest of senior journalists Barkha Dutt and Vir Sanghvi for undermining the constitution by their alleged lobbying for A Raja as the Telecom Minister when Union Cabinet was being formed in 2009
Obama To Netanyahu - "You win"
By Alan Hart
http://www.countercurrents.org/hart081210.htm
With his decision to abandon efforts to persuade Israel to renew a freeze on illegal settlement building on the occupied West Bank, he has proved that the makers of American policy for resolving the conflict are Israel's leaders and their lobby in the U.S. (including its many stooges in Congress and the mainstream media), not the man who occupies the Oval Office in the White House
Mavi Marmara Returns To Istanbul Ahead Of
Leading New Gaza Flotilla
By Palestine Monitor
http://www.countercurrents.org/pm081210.htm
The Turkish ship the Mavi Marmara, on which nine activists were killed on the May 31 Flotilla Massacre, is returning to Istanbul on the anniversary of 'Operation Cast Lead'. In a ceremony organised by the Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH), politicians, activists and survivors will gather to mourn the losses on the flotilla and in Gaza, while reiterating their commitment to ending Israel's illegal policies
The Sounds Of Silence: Reactions
To Political Despair
By Bernard Weiner
http://www.countercurrents.org/weiner081210.htm
Action can be an effective antidote for despair. Working on behalf of others leads to more care and appreciation of one's own life-direction. The confusion of depression is a ripe time to build, to explore, to be more creative about our approaches. And above all, to organize, Organize, ORGANIZE so that when the tectonic political plates finally start to shift, the Movement is in place and ready to act
Obama Capitulates To Republicans
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman081210B.htm
Obama's "compromise" does provide a two-year expanded tax credits extension, including the Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, and American Opportunity Tax Credit as well as a 2% cut in payroll taxes in lieu of eliminating the Making Work Pay tax credit
More Fraud, Intimidation, And Illegitimacy
Assured In Haiti's Electoral Runoff
By Stephen Lendman
http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman081210A.htm
On November 28, Haiti's first round legislative and presidential elections were so tainted, they elevated sham elections to a new level - a cruel joke, a process in name only, one fraudulent enough to make a despot blush. Now round two
North East Migration And Challenges
In Mega Cities
By Madhu Chandra
http://www.countercurrents.org/chandra081210.htm
There has been unanswered questions why has the people from North East India, particularly girls and women become vulnerable for sexual abuse in national capital city. It will be worth to look at some realities on North East Indian migration and challenges in mega cities
Press Release
http://www.countercurrents.org/pressrelease.htm
Action Alert
http://www.countercurrents.org/actionalert.htm
Countercurrents And You !
Click here to find out
how you can support CC
http://www.countercurrents.org/subscription.htm
You can unsubscribe from this news letter here
http://www.countercurrents.org/subscribe.htm
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