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Archive for November, 2011

Over Again?

Posted in Iran, UK, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on November 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

When basiji “students” stormed the British Embassy in Tehran yesterday one first recalls events in November 1979 when students took 55 American diplomates and Embassy employees hostage for an incredible 444 days. Those days cemented the decade-long hostilities between the two countries. Those with Britain are not new. It is amazing that events both in 1953 [...]

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What Else?

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on November 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

WikiLeaks and Julian Assange has been awarded the prestigious Australian 2011 Walkley Award for Most Outstanding Contributions to Journalism. Well done. His acceptance speech and sharp criticism of in particular his Prime Minister Julia Guillard for being Obama’s and his Administration’s poodle can be seen here. Last Update November 28, 2011.

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The Silence of the Obama Administration

Posted in Egypt, tagged , , , , , , , , on November 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

That U.S. President Obama has reinforced new sanctions on Iran following more than dubious revelations by the IAEA on its nuclear program but doesn’t find words on the new violence in Cairo, where protests reach a level reminding us of the events in January when millions eventually chased away dictator Hosni Mubarak, tells volumes. That a [...]

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Overall Credible

Posted in IAEA, Iran, tagged , , , on November 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Update below. A smoking gun is a smoking gun. No smoking gun is no. The latest Iran report by IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano presented, in a so-called Annex, a lot of information about Iran’s nuclear program that we knew already; a lot of speculation which has been rejected by Iran as fabricated disinformation; recjected [...]

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