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Date: 2009-11-05 10:21:22
A Nation of Golems

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A Nation of Golems
Editorial
By William Cook   
Wednesday, 04 November 2009

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 344-36 in support of H. Res. 867, a vote to reject the Goldstone Report Findings and Recommendations, thus protecting Israel against indictment for crimes against humanity and illegal acts of war as determined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s special investigation of the Christmas invasion of Gaza this past year.

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Pornographic Past Vs. Murderous Present
Society + Culture
By Gilad Atzmon   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

“Why would any writer make up stories about the Holocaust?” asks Melissa Katsoulis on mainstream British media outlet The Independent (1).

Katsoulis has recently published a book about the history of literary hoaxes. She is interested in particular in a unique fictional genre; namely ‘the Holocaust hoaxers’.

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On Obama’s role in New Millennium Writings
Op_ed
By Don Williams   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

Consider how the striking of clocks at midnight, Dec. 31, 1999, rendered the name New Millennium Writings obsolete.

At least certain critics and even some friends of my literary journal said so ten years ago. I never saw it that way. For the rest of our lives we’ll live in the new millennium unless the world’s intelligentsia, aided by endlessly flashing ones and zeroes, comes up with some Forever Formula to drastically extend our lives, surely a mixed blessing. Either way, this thousand-year cycle we entered a decade ago has barely begun.

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Asian Natural Disasters -- Harbinger Of Events To Come
Bulletin
By MWC News   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

In a span of five weeks, repeated typhoons, tsunamis, floods, mudslides and earthquakes swept through ten nations leaving thousands of people dead and rendering millions more homeless. The first of the natural disasters, tropical storm Ketsana, struck Manila and the surrounding area on September 26th during which time it caused massive floods and mudslides in addition to forcing thousands to flee their wrecked homes.

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Abbas 'not to seek re-election'
Top_news
By Agencies   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has said he will not seek re-election when elections are held in January, Palestinian officials have said.

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UN to relocate Afghanistan staff
Top_news
By Agencies   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

The United Nations has announced plans to temporarily relocate hundreds of its foreign staff operating in Afghanistan, citing security concerns.

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Iraq MPs in election law stalemate
Top_news
By Agencies   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

Iraq's parliament has met again but failed to agree on a new election law.

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Syria and Iran deny arms boat claim
Arab World
By Agencies   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

Syria has denied that a cargo ship loaded with hundreds of tonnes of weapons seized by Israel, was transporting Iranian arms to Syria.

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UN debates Goldstone report
Global
By Agencies   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

The United Nations General Assembly is debating a UN-sponsored report which says Israel committed war crimes during its military assault on the Gaza Strip.

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Death toll rises in Vietnam storm
SCI-TECH
By Agencies   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

Authorities in Vietnam have stepped up rescue and relief operations after a powerful storm left at least 99 people dead in the country's central region.

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Italy convicts CIA rendition agents
Global
By Agencies   
Thursday, 05 November 2009

An Italian judge has convicted 23 US secret agents over the 2003 abduction of an Egyptian imam from a Milan street in an extraordinary rendition by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

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