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Date: 2009-11-02 09:35:46
Noam Chomsky: no change in US 'Mafia principle'

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Noam Chomsky: no change in US 'Mafia principle'
Special Features
By MWC News   
Monday, 02 November 2009
Top American intellectual sees no significant change of US foreign policy under Obama

As civilised people across the world breathed a sigh of relief to see the back of former US president George W. Bush, top American intellectual Noam Chomsky warned against assuming or expecting significant changes in the basis of Washington's foreign policy under President Barack Obama.

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Bonaparte Blair & Co
Society + Culture
By Gilad Atzmon   
Monday, 02 November 2009

Gordon Brown urged European Socialist leaders last week to appoint Tony Blair as the European President. “Get real”, he told them, “This is a unique opportunity to get a strong progressive politician to be the president.”

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What Physicians Know
Bulletin
By MWC News   
Monday, 02 November 2009

I had a long conversation with my favorite physician, who has operated on me twice successfully.  He is an incredibly kind person without an ounce of greed or pretense.  Like other physicians I have spoken to, he spoke eloquently about the terrible times he consistently has with private health insurance companies.

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Free Enterprise: Unsustainably Subsidized by Your Government
Political Views
By MWC News   
Sunday, 01 November 2009

Free enterprise, also called free market, is an economy governed by the laws of supply and demand, not restrained by government interference, regulation or subsidy.

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An interview with Robert Jensen on war and...
Interviews
By MWC News   
Sunday, 01 November 2009

The following is an edited transcript of an interview conducted for the KVRX radio show “The Pursuit of Injustice.

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Karzai declared Afghan poll winner
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009

Hamid Karzai, the incumbent president, has been declared the winner of Afghanistan's presidential election.

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Deadly blast rocks Pakistani city
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009

More than 34 people have been killed and 45 others wounded after a suicide bomber targeted workers queuing for their salaries in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi, near the capital Islamabad.

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Iran wants UN nuclear plan reviewed
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009

Iran wants the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to establish a panel to undertake a technical review of a UN-backed plan requiring it to ship most of its uranium abroad for further processing.

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Talks focus on climate document
SCI-TECH
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009

Leaders from nearly 180 countries hope to finalise the outline of a plan to provide billions of dollars a year to fight climate change, in their final round of talks before a conference in Copenhagen next month.

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US criticised over stand on Israel
Global
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009

The Palestinians have accused the US of destroying any chance of peace talks after backing Israel over the building of illegal settlements on occupied land.

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Mubarak dodges presidency question
Arab World
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009

Gamal Mubarak, the son of the Egyptian president, has not ruled out following in his father's footsteps.

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Deadly fire sweeps Philippine slum
SCI-TECH
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009

A fire in a slum in the central Philippines has killed 16 people, including several children.

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Pinochet soldiers ready to confess
Global
By Agencies   
Monday, 02 November 2009
Hundreds of former Chilean military conscripts have offered to reveal details of crimes they committed and witnessed during the late General Augusto Pinochet's rule.
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