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Afghan man admits plotting to blow up New York's subway system
Najibullah Zazi, pictured being extradited to New York from Denver, Colorado, has admitted plotting a suicide bomb attack in New York
An Afghan immigrant has pleaded guilty to planning a suicide bomb attack on New York’s subway system in what would have been the worst attack on the United States since September 11.
Najibullah Zazi, 25, also admitted receiving bomb-making and weapons training...
The White House Vowed To Legalize "Undocumented Haitians" - Miami Herald
Vice President Joe Biden came to Miami on Saturday to assure Haitian-American leaders that the administration was committed to Haiti’s recovery, for as long as it takes.
Biden sought to spread the message from President Barack Obama far and wide, from the Little Haiti Cultural Center to the Notre Dame d’Haiti Catholic Church to Homestead Air Reserve Base, which has loaded and launched...
Chinese Weizhen Tang arrested in Toronto over Ponzi scheme
The self-proclaimed “Chinese Warren Buffett,” arrested in Toronto Wednesday for allegedly running a Ponzi scheme, has no money and will need to seek legal aid very quickly, his lawyer says.
Weizhen Tang, the alleged mastermind behind the multimillion-dollar scheme, made a brief court appearance on Thursday, but his bail hearing was put over until Friday morning.
“I expect that the bond issue,...
Christians In Tajikistan Face Uncertain Future As New Law Forces Churches To Close
Islam, the so called “religion of peace and tolerance” banned Christianity… again!
Devoted Christians in several areas of Tajikistan faced uncertainty Tuesday, January 5, over the future of their churches after the former Soviet republic introduced a new religion law that the United States has criticized as highly restrictive.
The Religion Law, which came into forces on New Year’s...
Putin warns Russia is prepared to go on offensive to counter US Global aggression
Russian Army Parading in Moscow
The Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, last week issued what has become one of his customary trademark warnings by announcing that Russia will start to build offensive weapons to counter American global aggression.
Moscow and Washington are currently in discussions regarding a successor to the landmark Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty which was signed between the...
Denmark frees nearly 1,000 climate protesters
Danish police on Sunday released hundreds of activists who were detained during a mass rally demanding strong action from delegates at the U.N. climate conference.
Police said only 13 of the 968 people detained during and after the demonstration in Copenhagen remained in custody Sunday. Of those, three — two Danes and a Frenchman — were set to be arraigned in court on preliminary charges of fighting...
Australia an Asian nation, say Chinese
That perennial and uniquely Australian debate – are we an Asian country or not – has finally been settled. By the Chinese.
A Lowy Institute poll of Chinese public opinion on world affairs, to be released today, shows Australia is accepted as an Asian nation, with an important role to play in regional organisations, attractive values and a good political system.
But the Chinese are wary...
Ahmadinejad new speech to U.N. 2009
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addressed the United Nation’s General Assembly. Delegates from the US, Israel and EU stormed out as Iran’s leader was speaking.
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Iran to 'blow up the heart of Israel' if attacked
Iran will “blow up the heart of Israel” if the United States or the Jewish state attacked it first, a top official with Iran’s most powerful military force — the Revolutionary Guard — warned Friday.
Cleric Mojtaba Zolnour, who is the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s representative in the Guard, said that if a U.S. or Israeli missile lands in Iran, Iranian missiles...
New U.S.-Israeli Crime Ring Detailed
An American-Israeli crime ring conspired to defraud United States tax authorities of tens of millions of dollars for at least five years, according to Israeli and American court documents filed Monday.
The suspects filed thousands of fraudulent requests for tax refunds in the names of prisoners in federal penitentiaries, without the prisoners’ knowledge, according to an indictment filed in Chicago....
US demands extradition of suspected Israeli scammers
Group of scammers arrested two weeks ago suspected of defrauding elderly American citizens out of millions of dollars. Attorneys: State must examine new social phenomenon.
The Foreign Relations Division at the State Prosecutor’s Office is expected to file a request with the Jerusalem District Court on Thursday for the extradition to the United States of 11 Israelis arrested two weeks ago for...
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden: Israel has right to deal with nuclear Iran
Israel has a sovereign right to decide what is in its best interest in dealing with Iran’s nuclear ambitions whether the United States agrees or not, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said in an interview on Sunday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that he agrees with U.S. President Barack Obama’s end-of-the-year deadline for progress in efforts to engage Iran diplomatically...
Canada Forced to Remove U.S. & Israel from Torture Watchlist
Canada’s foreign ministry, responding to pressure from close allies, said on Saturday it would remove the United States and Israel from a watch list of countries where prisoners risk being tortured.
Both nations expressed unhappiness after it emerged they had been listed in a document that formed part of a training course manual on torture awareness More..given to Canadian diplomats.
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European Far-Right could explode this June!
Picture Right: Meet Krisztina Morvai, the sexy blond-haired leader of the Hungarian right-wing. The media attacks against her have been especially vile. Prompting Morvai, who is a lawyer, to threaten media outlets with defamation lawsuits. “Don’t think you can keep doing this forever.”
June 4th-7th could go down in history as the rise of the new European right-wing. The European Parliament is...