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Salem-News.com (Dec-22-2011 16:10:00)

Rwanda: A State Without a Statesman

President Kagame has subjected the whole nation of Rwanda, Rwanda's neighbors, and the international community to fear.

(SALEM, Ore.) - President Paul Kagame In reaction to President Paul Kagame's 9th National Dialogue (Umushyikirano) at the Parliament Buildings, Kimihurura Dr. Theogene Rudasingwa responded on his Facebook page to the controversial remarks made by President Kagame.

It was an annual event that has been erroneously baptized national dialogue.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 20:45:00)

Christ Under Occupation: Christmas in the Holy Land

In Israel, the indigenous Palestinians are labeled “Israeli-Arabs” and approximately 9% are Christian.

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - Christmas in Holiday This weekend millions of cultural Christians throughout the world will flock into churches and sing “O Little Town of Bethlehem” and hear stories of Nazareth and Jerusalem. Too few know the 21st century realities about the land where Jesus/AKA The Prince of Peace promised that the Peacemakers are the children of God.

The indigenous Christian population in the Holy Land has shrunk from 20% in 1948 to less than 2% in Israel and the West Bank today.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 19:27:00)

Americans will be transferred to foreign prisons under Indefinite Detention act

“These provisions are inconsistent with the liberties and freedoms that are at the core of the system our Founders established...” Senator Al Franken.

(MOSCOW RT) - Detention Act will imprison Americans abroad If you’re upset that congressional approval of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 can send you away to military prisons and be tortured in America, don’t worry — it could be worse.

The US could send you somewhere else. No, really. They could. And they can. Anywhere else, too. Really.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 18:50:00)

Hanford Commercial Nuclear Reactor Cited for Safety Violations

It appears that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) failed to disclose safety violations and inspection report during a public comment period and hid the report in the holiday shuffle.

(HANFORD, Wash.) - Hanford Nuclear plant The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced yesterday that it issued safety violations for five events this spring and summer at the Northwest’s sole commercial nuclear reactor, located on the Hanford Nuclear eservation.

The incidents included loss of over four thousand gallons of reactor coolant and water twice in four months, and the insertion of reactor control rods when operators believed they were withdrawing the rods.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 18:03:00)

Five female prisoners at Israel`s Hasharon Launch Hunger Strike

Women were among the 550 detainees released in phase two of the prisoner exchange deal on Sunday, however many were left behind.

(GAZA) - Exterior of Israel`s Hasharon jail Five female prisoners at Israel's Hasharon jail started a hunger strike on Wednesday in protest against not being included in the prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas.

A report by the Palestinian Authority ministry of prisoners affairs noted that detainees were deeply disappointed after finding out they were not included in phase two of the swap.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 17:49:00)

New center for Agent Orange victims in Quang Ngai

VAVA will coordinate to eventually build 55 such operations in most localities nationwide to help AO victims.

(DA NANG, Vietnam) - Agent Orange activists in Quang Ngai, Vietnam. A new rehabilitation center was inaugurated on Monday and put into operation to provide shelter, healthcare, and treatment for victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin.

Located on an area of 900 square meters in Nghia Thang Commune of Tu Nghia District, the well-equipped facility is able to offer treatment and training for the victims, who stay as day boarders.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 16:48:00)

Why has the left neglected the Tamils of Sri Lanka?

Human tragedy on this South Asian island is all but ignored.

(COLOMBO, Sri Lanka) - 21 Dec 2011: Sri Lanka`s Marxist Peoples Party supporters shout slogans during a demonstration in Colombo Earlier this week, a piece was published by the Daily Telegraph that contained the latest in a powerful body of evidence that indicates the Sri Lankan army committed atrocities during the final phase of the country's civil war.

It referenced damning allegations of war crimes committed by government forces during the conflict's conclusion.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 16:15:00)

Britain may be a Christian country...

... but its government marches to the beat of another drum.

(LONDON) - David Cameron Prime minister David Cameron has told Britain: "We are a Christian country and we should not be afraid to say so."

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 15:44:00)

Letter from Vietnam Regarding Dow Sponsorship of London Olympics

"... Dow Chemical, however, has and continues to violate this spirit by manufacturing deadly chemicals that destroy the human body and mind."- letter to Olympic Organizers

(LONDON) - Vietnam Veterans against Agent Orange I returned to London on 16th December and while in Ho Chi Minh City along with others that included an Member of Parliament, representatives of the Foreign Office and the BBC World Service, we visited Children at the Tu Du Hospital affected by Agent Orange.

Dow Chemical was one of the companies that manufactured Agent Orange and has been given the contract for the Olympic Stadium that we are campaigning on to get cancelled.

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Salem-News.com (Dec-21-2011 14:29:00)

It`s a Win-Win Situation!

Jews are of course most welcome in our rapidly changing movement – they are precious to us and we are responsible for them too. But let’s be clear: we need no Kosher stamp.

(LONDON) - win-win A few years ago that I grasped that Zionism was just one manifestation of Jewish political power in the West.

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