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Demonizing Iranian Democracy

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Demonizing Iranian Democracy
Op_ed
By Elias Akleh   
Monday, 29 June 2009

For the last three weeks the Western media had bombarded us with what they called the Iranian stolen election.  They allege that the election was fraudulent and that the masses went into the streets of Tehran protesting the results and demanding new election. The Iranian government is described as fascist and oppressive and is responsible for the chaos in the streets. The opposition is described as reformists and democratic, who are peacefully demonstrating in the streets demanding justice and freedom. 

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Color Revolutions, Old and New
Special Features
By Stephen Lendman   
Monday, 29 June 2009

In his new book, "Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order," F. William Engdahl explained a new form of US covert warfare - first played out in Belgrade, Serbia in 2000. What appeared to be "a spontaneous and genuine political 'movement,' (in fact) was the product of techniques" developed in America over decades. 

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CIA Crucified Prisoner in Abu Ghraib
Investigating Reports
By Sherwood Ross   
Monday, 29 June 2009

The Central Intelligence Agency crucified a prisoner in Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad, according to a report published in The New Yorker magazine.

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US forces set to leave Iraq cities
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 29 June 2009

Iraqi security forces have increased checkpoints and banned motorcycles from Baghdad's streets amid an increase in violence ahead of the withdrawal of US troops from major cities and towns.

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Iran frees five UK embassy staff
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 29 June 2009

Five out of nine British embassy staff detained in Tehran, the Iranian capital, have been released, Iran's foreign ministry has announced.

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Honduras under curfew after coup
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 29 June 2009

The newly sworn-in acting president of Honduras has imposed a two-day nationwide curfew following a military coup that sent Manuel Zelaya, the president, into exile.

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Gunbattle rages in Afghan police HQ
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 29 June 2009

An Afghan provincial police chief and nine other officers have been killed in a gun battle inside the offices of the local attorney general in the southern province of Kandahar.

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Disgraced Madoff to be sentenced
Economy
By Agencies   
Monday, 29 June 2009

Bernard Madoff, the disgraced Wall Street financier, could face a life-long jail term when he is sentenced on Monday for running a multibillion-dollar scam.

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UN assesses trauma of Gaza conflict
Arab World
By Agencies   
Monday, 29 June 2009

A UN human rights mission on the Gaza conflict is hearing from a range of experts on the social and the psychological effect of Israel's 22-day war on Gaza.

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Deaths in China train collision
SCI-TECH
By Agencies   
Monday, 29 June 2009

At least three people have been killed and 60 injured in a collision between two passenger trains in central China.

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