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US to “BEGIN” Profiling Air Passengers

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1 year ago
by Sarah in , ,
Following what is referred to as the "Christmas Day bomb plot" last year, Washington has pledged to boost airport security measures. Initially, their plan was mandatory enhanced screening of all passengers from 14 (mostly Muslim) nations. On Friday, DHS unveiled their new plan to 'begin' profiling all US-bound passengers. What does this mean for you? and How will this affect your next trip? If you're flying into the US soon, you'll definitely want to check this out.

Israel escalating a major attack on Gaza (VIDEO)

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1 year ago
by Sarah in
Israel has threatened to carry out a major military offensive against Gaza, demanding an end to the firing of rockets from the area. It follows Thursday night’s attacks, by Israel, which destroyed a cheese warehouse and cinema complex. Three Palestinian children were among the injured. [youtube [...]
 

Remembering Rachel Corrie (VIDEO)

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1 year ago
by Sarah in ,
Today is March 16th, 2010 and although this day may not carry a sentimental value for some, it carries the lasting memory of a true hero for many others. Today is considered Rachel Corrie Day in many peoples' minds across the world.

George Galloway & Cynthia McKinney Break it Down (VIDEO)

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1 year ago
by Sarah in , ,
A very refreshing short video of George Galloway interviewing Cynthia McKinney for his PressTV show, "The Real Deal".
 

Budget Cuts for Schools, Unlimited Spending for Wars (VIDEO)

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1 year ago
by Sarah in
Students have carried out rallies at dozens of universities and schools across the United States in protest against cuts to public education funding. Al Jazeera's Kristen Saloomey reports from a protest rally in New York.
 

US Aid to Israel: How Much is Your Share?

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1 year ago
by Sarah in ,
How much military aid to Israel do you provide? Between 2009-2018, the United States is scheduled to give Israel (the largest recipient of U.S. aid) $30 billion in military aid. Find out what your share is with this interactive map!
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Obama on Palestine: A Tale of Two Speeches (VIDEO)

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2 years ago
by Sarah in , ,
This is a brief somewhat lengthy synopsis of how Barack Obama handled the issue of Palestine during two speeches he gave last week: The State of the Union address on Jan. 27 and a town-hall meeting in Tampa on Jan. 28.
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“Eyes In Gaza”: A presentation by Dr. Mads Gilbert in Toronto

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2 years ago
by Sarah in
On Wednesday, SPHR-Ryerson hosted Dr. Mads Gilbert, MD, PhD for his presentation, "Eye in Gaza". Dr. Mads Gilbert is an internationally-acclaimed doctor, professor, local politician, and Head of the Dept. of Emergency at the University of North Norway. During the 3-week brutal assault on Gaza last year, Dr. Mads Gilbert and his colleague Dr. Erik Fosse were the only two foreign doctors allowed into the region. They spent their entire time there embedded in the overcrowded and understaffed Al-Shifaa hospital. Dr. Mads Gilbert became the world's window into the prison known as Gaza, providing regular updates on the atrocities taking place there. He has been seen on Al-Jazeera, BBC, CBS, ABC, CNN and more.

Was 9/11 an inside job?

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2 years ago
by pieceofmind7 in
It's the 8th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks...a day that will live on in our hearts and minds as the most tragic event ever carried out against our nation...but with 3 full-fledged wars in the Middle East, and a third one brewing in the works, the question still remains, who was responsible for 9/11?
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