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Massive Tornado Hits Oklahoma Kills Dozens, Is There a Link to Climate Change?

A huge tornado with winds of up to 200 miles per hour tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday killing dozens of people. The Associated Press reports hospitals are treating more than 120 patients including about 70 children. The st...

Posted: מאי 21, 2013, 3:47 ב

The Three Heroines of Guatemala: The Judge, the Attorney General and the Nobel Peace Laureate

By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Former Guatemalan President Efraín Ríos Montt was hauled off to prison last Friday. It was a historic moment, the first time in history that a former leader of a country was tried for genocide in a national cou...

Posted: מאי 16, 2013, 8:56 בערב

VIDEO: From Boston to Pakistan, Pentagon Officials Claim Entire World is a Battlefield

Pentagon officials today claimed President Obama and future presidents have the power to send troops anywhere in the world to fight groups linked to al-Qaeda, based in part on the Authorization for Use of Military Force ( AUMF ), passed by Congres...

Posted: מאי 16, 2013, 8:19 בערב

AP Reporter Appeared on Democracy Now! While Being Targeted By Justice Department Dragnet

On April 17, 2012, Associated Press reporter Matt Apuzzo appeared on Democracy Now! to talk about the New York City Police Department's surveillance of Muslim communities in the city and around the northeastern United States. A day earlier, Apuzzo...

Posted: מאי 15, 2013, 8:06 בערב

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Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines

Truthdig, a Web magazine that provides expert in-depth coverage of current affairs as well as a variety of thoughtful, provocative content assembled from a progressive point of view. Editor, Robert Scheer. מוציא לאור, Zuade Kaufman.

Genocide Conviction of Efraín Ríos Montt Overturned

Guatemala’s top court has thrown out the conviction of the general and former military dictator for genocide and crimes against humanity in what Amnesty International has called a “devastating blow for the victims of the serious human rights viola...

Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: מאי 21, 2013, 5:54 בערב

Economic Murder: How and Why Austerity Kills

Austerity has caused more than 10,000 suicides (including the married couple pictured above) and as many as 1 million additional cases of depression across Europe and the United States, economist David Stuckler and physician Sanjay Basu estimate. ...

Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: מאי 21, 2013, 5:28 בערב

Sweden Framing Assange, British Spy Messages Said to Say

The WikiLeaks founder revealed internal conversations among employees of Britain’s intelligence agency in which agents apparently speculate that he is the target of a “fit-up” by Swedish authorities seeking his extradition on rape charges. Assang...

Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: מאי 21, 2013, 4:56 בערב

Too Soon to Tell: The Case for Hope, Continued

By Rebecca Solnit, TomDispatch If you take the long view, you’ll see how startlingly, how unexpectedly but regularly things change. Not by magic, but by the incremental effect of countless acts of courage, love and commitment, the small drops that...

Author: edi...@truthdig.com

Posted: מאי 21, 2013, 2:02 בערב

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