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The Day the U.S. Army Attacked WWI Veterans & their Kids

Fifty-five veterans were injured and 135 arrested. A veteran's wife miscarried. 12-week-old Bernard Myers died in the hospital after being caught in a tear gas attack.

(SALEM) - The police attacks on U.S. War Veterans taking part in the Occupy protests, are not a new phenomenon in America; in fact there is quite a history of the U.S. government waging attacks on its citizens.

Police Move Against Occupy Los Angeles

Police in the city of LA say they will sweep Occupy protest.

(LOS ANGELES) - Organizers with Occupy Los Angeles are on the defensive tonight, there are paid anti-movement demonstrators reportedly taking part efforts to disrupt the movement.

A representative using the name 'Freedom' appeared on Channel 7 News in Los Angeles in their 11:00 p.m. broadcast, marking one more event in which the movement was allowed to speak for itself rather than being interpreted by news anchors, writers and reporters.

Is Obama Picking a Fight with Russia?

Campaigner Bruce Gagnon interviewed by RT news channel about America's missile defense systems.

(MOSCOW RT) - Russia’s President Medvedev sent a sharp warning this week to Western powers over the planned NATO missile shield in Europe. He said if the plans go ahead without guarantees of Russia's safety, Moscow would deploy missiles of its own.

Years of negotiations over the proposed shield, which America wants to place in Turkey and in former Warsaw Pact countries on Russia’s western border, have been deadlocked over the US refusal to agree to Russian participation in the project.

U.S. Ambassador to Syria in charge of recruiting Arab/Muslim death squads

This article published in September 2011 by Wayne Madsen can help illuminate what continues to happen today in Syria. - Silvia Cattori

(ROME) - WMR has been informed by reliable sources that the U.S. ambassador to Syria, Robert S. Ford, is the key State Department official who has been responsible for recruiting Arab "death squads" from Al Qaeda-affiliated units in Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, and Chechnya to fight against Syrian military and police forces in embattled Syria.

History of Agent Orange

Video explores a root problem in American culture, called Monsanto.

(DA NANG Vietnam) - This video is from the documentary “The World According to Monsanto.” It gives us a history of Agent Orange used in the Vietnam War, as well as used on American fields for several years for agriculture use as a herbicide.

Monsanto brought us Agent Orange. Yet, farmers are still trusting this company’s assurance that GMOs are safe, that widespread use of Roundup is safe and that GM seed will save us all from an overpopulated planet.

Press TV Talks to James Morris on Republican CNN debate about Ron Paul on Iran

James Morris Examines Ron Paul's anti-war position.

(LOS ANGELES / TEHRAN) - Ron Paul has openly criticized suggestions that the U.S. engage in a war with Iran during the recent Republican Date on CNN.

Press TV interviewed Political Analyst and Commentator James Morris in Los Angeles about Ron Paul's appearance.

The Real Definition of Saturn`s Dust Particles

...it is clearly atoms of gases that were energized by the strong magnetic fields of Saturn and the Sun that I have been writing about for over 30 years.

(SAN DIEGO) - NASA reported the detection of both the creation of particles and the repelling characteristic in a 17 Nov. 2011 advisory with an article titled “Kicking Up Dust- Saturn and the Solar Wind Sent Tiny Particles Flying.”

Streisand`s Apparent Approval of Israeli War Crimes

She's doing a benefit expressly to support Israel's military.

(SALEM) - Celebrities who fail to object to Israel's atrocities and human rights violations are bad, but those who seek to directly benefit the over-funded government of Israel (That fails to take care of Holocaust survivors but kills Palestinians illegally every day) are in a category all by themselves.

As brave young Israelis increasingly refuse to partake in war crimes by resisting service in the Israeli Defence Forces, which is a commendable act, we learn that Barbra Streisand is going to raise money for Israel's soldiers.

A chip off the old block

Album includes the songs “I Got Vibe,” “Can’t Lose: Bully Proof,” and “Breathe DaDa.”

(BOSTON) - “A chip off the old block,” that is what they are saying about Jamal Aldin Belica, the wunderkind who has just released his first EP album, “I Got Vibe.”

What is remarkable about this, aside from the quality of the lyrics, music, and production, is that Jamal is only nine years old and a student in the fourth grade!

Noam Chomsky - 7th Annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture: Unpeople

Before his death in 2003, Professor Said was seen as one of the leading literary critics of the 20th century, and described by many as an ‘Intellectual Superstar’ in the United States.

(MELBOURNE, Aust.) - The ESML is AFOPA’s showpiece event. This year’s guest speaker, Noam Chomsky, is a world renowned linguist, philosopher, and human rights activist.

The Edward Said Memorial Lecutre organisers, the University of Adelaide and the Australian Friends of Palestine Association (AFOPA), celebrate Chomsky’s recognition as a recipient of the 2011 Sydney Peace Prize.