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Edward Snowden: 'US wants to kill me'
American whistleblower Edward Snowden, who’s blew the lid on US massive spying operations at home and abroad, says US “government officials want to kill” him.
Snowden told a German television network that “These people, and they are government officials, have said they would love to put a bullet in my head or poison me when I come out of the supermarket, and then watch as I die in the shower.”
The...
15 die in rival rallies in several Egyptian cities
At least 15 people have been killed and many others injured during rival rallies held in several Egyptian cities to mark the anniversary of the revolution that overthrew former dictator, Hosni Mubarak.
Violence erupted in several Egyptian cities including the capital, Cairo, Giza, Minya and Alexandria on Saturday after supporters and opponents of former president, Mohamed Morsi, staged rival rallies...
Greek Minister releases over 30 terrorists from prison
There is no limit to both the shamelessness and heartlessness of Greek Minister of Public Order Nikos Dendias. The coalition of the Memorandum has negligently left 30 terrorist – murderers to walk free and Dendias comes out and makes announcements and proclamations. The conditions under which they released the 30 killers raise questions that can not be answered by Dendias, and the fact that there...
Snowden to ask Russian police for protection after US threats
This tablet PC displays a photo of former CIA employee Edward Snowden and his lawyer Anatoly Kucherena leaving the Sheremetyevo airport.
NSA whistleblower, Edward Snowden, will ask Russian law enforcers to protect him, his lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena, has said. The former NSA contractor is concerned about his safety after seeing death threats coming from the US.
Snowden, who is currently living in Moscow...
Famous US Reporter Said Behind Obama Plot To Assassinate Snowden
A new Federal Security Services (FSB) report circulating in the Kremlin today claims that the first expulsion of an American journalist from Russia since the end of the Cold War was “directly related” to this reporters “association” with an Obama regime related “kill squad” made up of foreign mercenaries funded by Saudi Arabia intending to assassinate Edward Snowden.
According to this...
US military on standby for Winter Olympics in Russia
The USS Mount Whitney supports maritime security operations with the Georgian coast guard in the Black Sea.
The US military will have warships and aircraft available for evacuating American officials and athletes from the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, in case of an attack.
If necessary, the evacuation of Americans from the Olympics would be coordinated by the US State Department, the Pentagon said...
US cops acquitted in beating death case
A jury in Santa Ana, California, on Monday found two former Fullerton police officers not guilty in the beating death of a homeless man.
The two officers, Manuel Ramos and Jay Cicinelli, were charged with striking Kelly Thomas, a schizophrenic homeless, with a baton and a stun gun after they arrested him two and half years ago at the Fullerton Transportation Center.
According to City News Service,...
Hundreds of immigrants rescued by Italy Navy
The Italian Navy has rescued nearly 440 illegal immigrants, over the past two days in the south of Sicily.
On January 12, a boat carrying about 200 men, women, and children was identified and rescued, while a boat carrying another 236 passengers was rescued the day before.
A statement by the Navy said the passengers of both boats, mostly from Africa, were taken to a port near Syracuse in Sicily.
This...
Tablet and Smartphone In-App Purchases are a Rip-off
In recent years a new trend has started to show-up in the gaming community which is affecting everyone… in-app purchases!
Games, mostly the ones on mobile platforms such as Android, iOS and Windows Phone these days come disguised as “free” while in fact they are nightmare-impossible to finish without any real money investment in the game.
The problem is that this type of games have started...
Anti-immigrant sentiments rise in UK
Anti-immigrant sentiments are on the rise in Britain with more than three-quarters of the people saying that the number of new immigrant arrivals in the country should be limited, a new survey has found.
A survey by the British Social Attitudes showed that almost 77 percent of Britons supported a reduction in the number of the immigrants to their country. Out of the 77 percent, 56 percent wanted the...
Princess Cristina of Spain charged with tax fraud
A Spanish court has charged Princess Cristina, the younger daughter of King Juan Carlos, with tax fraud and money laundering amid a lengthy corruption case involving her husband.
Judge Jose Castro, an examining magistrate in Palma de Mallorca, announced the decision on Tuesday, saying there was evidence that Cristina had committed crimes.
According to Spanish media, Cristina is scheduled to appear...
Bulgaria ex-FM slams UK immigration 'mass hysteria'
Bulgaria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Mladenov
Bulgaria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolay Mladenov has censured the current “mass hysteria” concerning the immigration debate in the UK.
Speaking on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme on Friday, Mladenov said the warnings issued by some British media outlets about an influx of eastern European migrants to the UK...
935,000 displaced in Central African Republic amid ‘unprecedented’ violence
Targeted attacks against children, looting and burning of houses have been reported in the ongoing sectarian violence in Central African Republic by the UN’s refugee agency UNHCR. Hundreds of thousands have fled to refugee camps or hidden in the bush.
Violence between mostly Muslim ex-rebel Seleka members, whose leader seized power last March, and Christian vigilante groups “has pushed the number...
North Korea’s Kim Jong-un Fed His Uncle to Starving Dogs - Reports
Reports out of North Korea state the country’s dictator, Kim Jong-un, fed his disgraced uncle to starving dogs. Jang Song-taek was supposedly stripped naked, along with his aides, put in a cage, and then 120 starving dogs were set on them. In December, we learned that Jang, who was said to be included in Jong-un’s inner circle of advisors, was executed, or so we were told by North Korea’s KCNA...
Romanian Ambassador mocks British lawmakers and newspapers
Romania’s Ambassador to the UK Ion Jinga
Romanian Ambassador to the UK Ion Jinga has mocked British newspapers and lawmakers waiting for an influx of Romanian immigrants to arrive in the country after transitional controls were lifted.
Jinga said the MPs and reporters waiting for the arrival of Romanian immigrants at the London Luton Airport on January 1 “discovered that only two Romanians”...