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Belgian Left Group Expresses Solidarity with Eezham Tamils` Struggle

The meeting was organized by the Tamil Cultural Organization, Belgium and TYO-Belgium.

(BRUSSELS TamilNet) - Activists belonging to Links Socialistische Partij, a leftist political organization in Belgium and civil society.

Vitamin C Mops Up the Nuclear Age

Vitamin C mops up free radicals from radiation and repairs DNA.

(WASHINGTON DC Food Freedom) - This is perhaps the most important information since US dropped bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Those bombs opened the terror of the nuclear age and its looming threat of mankind one day being exterminated by radioactive fallout.

That threat is over.

Jews & Buddhists Back Hindus Upset at Mishandling of Goddess Kali by Game Developer

Portrayal of goddess Kali, who was highly revered by Hindus, appeared like a porno star in the SMITE version shown on the company website

(RENO, NV.) - Hindus are upset at the inappropriate usage of Kali and other Hindu deities by the Georgia (USA) online games developer Hi-Rez Studios.

They plan to use these images in the upcoming online action video game SMITE.

Lifta - Film-in-Progress (Must Watch)

Watch scenes from a documentary film-in-progress about this struggle.

(LONDON) - Lifta is the only remaining Arab village depopulated in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence that has not been completely destroyed or re-populated by Jews.

Torture: Asian and Global Perspectives - a comment from an Editor

In this issue, the magazine takes an in depth look into Sri Lanka’s relationship with torture.

(HONG KONG) - I was amazed at how quickly the pieces of Torture: Asian and Global Perspectives fell into place, turning an idea for a magazine into a quality, finished product.

When Nilantha Ilangamuwa, whom I’d previously worked with at the Sri Lanka Guardian, asked me to launch a magazine with him for the Asian Human Rights Commission, I knew I had to be a part of this project.

Nepal Needs Healers

It can rid itself of foreign funded blundering idiots masquerading as leaders.

(DELHI) - Nepal needs healers, people of moral courage to make Nepal safe. She needs leaders with common sense and decency and a commitment to the Nepalese people.

British Constitution Group Chairman Roger Hayes Arrested, Charged, Tried in Secret British Court and Imprisoned

Roger Hayes is an outspoken critic of the British government.

(LONDON) - At 0930 this morning, in scenes reminiscent of Stasi East Germany, 2 police cars and 4 policemen from Merseyside Police arrested British Constitution Group Chairman Roger Hayes at his Wirral home and drove away.

The first his family heard of him was at 18:30 this evening via a telephone call from a Warder in Liverpool prison, to say that Roger had been tried and sentenced to prison.

Veterans: Quality of Life

If a veteran needs advice in dealing with the VA, there is help.

(MEDIA, PA) - What is Quality of life for our veterans? The meaning for most upon returning home is security. Jobs that offer equitable pay with benefits, home ownership, education opportunity.

Many veterans returning home bring with them acquired skills. Skills they did not have prior to entering the military.

State Police Clear North Side of Capitol After Bomb Threat

The response is over, police are wrapping up.

(SALEM) - Investigating a reported explosive device, Oregon State Police (OSP) have closed Court Street between 12th Street and Cottage Street north of the state capitol to all pedestrian and vehicle traffic.

9-Year Old Child Accosted and Kicked by Israeli Soldier (VIDEO)

Child abuse is child abuse, regardless of whose boot is doing the kicking.

(SALEM / WEST BANK) - Video was just released that clearly shows a young boy being grabbed and then kicked by two adult men- Israeli soldiers.

The Palestinian child, 9-year old Abdul Rahman Al-Burgan, was outside his home and was attempting to walk from the side of the house to the front, when a soldier accosted the boy and forced him to the ground. Another soldier quickly ascended on the kid to give him a hard kick while being held.