Undernews For September 2, 2010
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:36 am | Column: Undernews | Undernews For September 2, 2010 | Since 1964, the news while there's still time to do something about it | THE PROGRESSIVE REVIEW | 96 Maine St...
I-Voting, direct democracy. 'Hack is Wack'.
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:33 am | Column: Voting News | Posted: 01 Sep 2010 09:12 AM PDT | Snoop Dogg fights cyber crime, see 'Hack is Wack'...Dr.Joseph Lorenzo Hall writes about Electronic Voting ...
Book Review: The Politics of Genocide
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:31 am | Opinion: Rick Rozoff | Book Review: The Politics of Genocide | Stop NATO | September 1, 2010 | The Politics of Genocide | Edward S. Herman and David Peterson | U.S...
Call It What It Is: Murder
Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:25 am | Column: Middle East News Service | [Middle East News Service comments: This News Service (as well as the Australian Jewish Democratic Society that has been sponsor...
Iraqis in Jordan receive Ramadan aid from Baghdad
| By Taylor Luck | AMMAN - Many Iraqis in Jordan received “welcome relief” from their country this week for the holy month of Ramadan. | Over the last week, the Iraqi government has distributed cash a...
Maoists claim to have killed abducted cop
PATNA/NEW DELHI: Sending shock waves across Bihar, Maoists on Thursday claimed to have killed sub-inspector Abhay Yadav, one of the four policemen they had abducted from Lakhisarai district four days ...
Israel, Palestinians agree to 2nd round of talks
Washington: Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed Thursday to produce a framework for a permanent peace deal and to hold a second round of direct talks this month, modest achievements reached under U...
Human rights group urges Bahrain to probe torture claims
| Manama: US-based group Human Rights Watch has urged Bahrain to investigate allegations by four opposition activists that they were tortured in detention last month. | Bahrain has banned media f...
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
| BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from Bangalore in southern India...
Troops clear barricades, Mozambique riots persist
| MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambique's government deployed troops to clear barricades in the capital as angry protesters blocked roads and looted shops on Thursday, the second day of riots caused by soarin...
Asylum-seeker rioters sent to Curtin as overcrowding denied
| The Department of Immigration has denied there is overcrowding at the Darwin Immigration Centre | The denial came despite hundreds of detainees staging a violent riot and a brazen breakout from the ...
Feature: Spilling our oil revenue over nhis seas
By Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko | Some 85 million barrels of oil is supplied everyday across the globe. Ghana hopes to add an additional 120,000 barrels a day to this number - pretty modest by any stretc...
SAfrica to end amnesty for illegal Zimbabweans
| JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's government is withdrawing the special status granted to illegal Zimbabwean immigrants who fled their country's economic meltdown and political violence, a spokesm...
Pakistanis, Tamils and the pleas for help
| Conflict and disaster on the other side of the globe have people asking for Canada's help. | In the case of Pakistan, and the millions of people whose lives have been disrupted if not destroyed by t...
Mozambique riots spotlight world food price spike
By DONNA BRYSON | Associated Press Writer | JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A few pennies' increase in the price of a loaf of bread can mean the difference between getting by and going hungry _ and erupting in an...