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Dear Mr. Harper: We are distressed to see the prime minister of Israel being made welcome in Canada on the day that we see his armed forces committing the outrageous crime against the peaceful flotilla, bringing humanitarian aid to the people under siege in Gaza, and murdering over 10 international human rights activists, in international waters.
Last week I signed an international appeal regarding the dire situation in Yemen; a forgotten country where a brutal regime is killing its people for the last 8 months:
This anatomy of a confrontation with police is based solely on the account of the event given by the civilian who was involved in the conflict with police.
For nearly 4,000 years Egypt was renowned as a society of abundance and sophistication, connected at all levels by the ancient world's oldest and most stable central government. It was all thanks to the rich, dark and fertile soil of the mighty Nile valley and delta.
I have long been interested in ancient Egyptian music, the songs, dancing and instrumentals one can still see beautifully recorded on 5,000-year-old paintings that adorn the walls of temples and tombs.
Few understand the axiom "information is power" any better than Prime Minister Harper, thus it's no surprise that a recent episode of the TV Ontario program The Agenda, entitled "The War on Data" is all about the Harper government's policies over its ten years in power.
Father Robert Assaly, an Anglican priest, has waded into the debate about the resolutions on Israel and Palestine at Canada's United Church general meeting,
Most likely, the Western media will not cover the event or its host country, but Angola - its history, struggle for independence, and exploitation by European and American imperial powers - is worth studying.
Six years ago on, one of my frequent visits to my native country, I was browsing in a large downtown Cairo bookstore. I had just picked up an English-language art book about Egypt and was leafing through the pages. After a few moments I realized that a woman nearby was looking at me and the book in my hand. Not a word was exchanged, but I kept looking at the book, then at her, and back at the book again.
Like its predecessors, the next war is being portrayed as unavoidable. It's hard to see how it could be more successful than the previous ones. It's easy to see how it could be the most terrible.
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