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  People Get Ready: 'Unprecedented' Weather Glimpses Century Ahead
by Jon Queally
"The latest report from the WMO says the first decade of the century was the hottest, wettest on record with more to come."
     
  Statement from Edward Snowden in Moscow
by Edward Snowden
"In the end the Obama administration is not afraid of whistleblowers like me... No, the Obama administration is afraid of you. It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised — and it should be."
     
  'Not Your Colony': Bolivia Threatens Shutdown of US Embassy
by Sarah Lazare
"Bolivian President Evo Morales threatened to shut down the U.S. embassy in his country after a forced re-routing and downing of his plane earlier this week on suspicion that NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden was on board."
     
  This Independence Day, Thank a Protester
by Amy Goodman
"Grass-roots justice movements are the hope, the beacon, the force that will save this country."
     
  The Intelligence Lies Just Keep Coming...
by Andrea Germanos
"As DNI James Clapper explains why he outright lied to a Senate committee about the NSA surveillance program, two U.S. senators are adding the warning: don't believe what the intelligence agencies tell you about their programs."
     
  Celebrations and Dangers for Egypt's Revolutions
by Phyllis Bennis
"For now, our main hope should be for a tamping down of the violence, and a rapid end to military governance."
     
  'Embarrassing' Holes as US Govt Rests Case Against Bradley Manning
by Lauren McCauley
"After 14 days and 80 witnesses, the United States government prosecuting Pfc. Bradley Manning in the long-awaited trial against the military whistleblower has rested their case."
     
  Edward Snowden: A Whistleblower, Not a Spy
by The Guardian
"Mr Snowden is not a spy. Nor is he a foreign agent. He is a whistleblower. He has published government information. And it is as a whistleblower that he will eventually have to answer to the law."
     
  In Egypt: Elation and Caution Follow 'Popular Coup'
by Jon Queally
"The overthrow on Wednesday was greeted with jubilation by the hundreds of thousands who had gathered in Cairo's Tahrir Square demanding the elected leader, who they accused of executive overreach and mismanagement, step down."
     
  Why the Western Media Are Getting Egypt Wrong
by Khaled Shaalan
"The failure of Western media and pundits to both recognize and project the nuances of the current conflict in Egypt through their negligence of people’s agency in shaping the political outcomes is both pathetic and shameful."
     

 


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