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Los Marijuanos Lights Up Jack Herer Memorial Stage - Hempstalk 2011

Hempstalk 2011 crowds Saturday estimated over 50k - this year's video focuses on Oregon's leading spokesman for cannabis, our own Dr. Phillip Leveque.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Portland's grand annual marijuana/cannabis celebration event was held last weekend under sparkling skies and warm summer vibes. Bands included Los Marijuanos, The Real One and the Stoney Girls, and far more.

UPDATE - Israel`s Mayhem Must Grind to a Halt - Attacks on Children Unprecedented

"it's not a matter of distinction" - Lt. Col. Avital Leibowitz IDF (Referring to Israel's targeting of children)

(SALEM, Ore.) - The time has come and gone for any peaceful resolutions to the problems surrounding Israel.

Levels of violence against children are escalating dramatically, and Israel's leaders refuse to vacate the gutter of inhumanity, even refusing to even talk in realistic terms - instead relying on their "everyone in Gaza has a rocket" theory to justify illegal and immoral acts against children.

Man and Woman in 20`s Tortured and Murdered for Denouncing Cartels Online

Cartels Target those who Criticize them online; groups say they are not intimidated.

(NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico) - Motorists beginning their day Tuesday in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, were greeted by a horrific site; two young people described as Internet bloggers who expressed their disapproval of cartel activities... were found hanging from a bridge, tortured and murdered, the woman left partly nude.

The location is in the heart of the Mexican community - Voluntad and Trabajo 3. Nuevo Laredo is a city of 400,000 just across the Rio Grande from Laredo, Texas.

Wadi Fuqeen: Palestine`s Valley of Hope and Despair

Villages are being imprisoned by an eight-metre-high wall, causing severe environmental and human impact.

(OCCUPIED PALESTINE Redress) - The Israeli occupation deprives Palestinians of their water resources, illegal settlements continue to pour raw sewage into the many valleys of the occupied West Bank.

Israel and the Upcoming Nuclear War [VIDEO]

Paid stooges in Washington talk about Israel’s strategic importance to the US. That’s a dream, much as the strength of Israel’s army is a dream.

(CINCINNATI) - The total destruction of Israel, something used by the Zionist lobby to bilk the US out of billions for years, is no longer a dream, it is inevitable.  The only question is “when?”

With it a limited world war may emerge with some surprises in store. It all started long ago but we can focus back one year when Israel murdered 9 Turkish citizens in an act of piracy.

Mexican Government Denied Information on ATF `Gun Walker` Operation

It's become a wild west world of Mexican mercenaries hired to save the populace from deadly cartels.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The United States govt. is continuing to frustrate Mexican officials, who have been battling extremely violent drug cartels in their country for the last three decades.

Mexico through diplomatic channels, has recently asked the United States to share with them all the available information and documentation concerning covert operations being conducted in their country by US military personal.

Stripped of Liberty for Avenging Drug Dealer`s Sex Crimes Against an 11-Year Old Girl

An update on Former Political Prisoner Ali Khalid Abdullah

(DETROIT, Mich.) - A most unique and distressing story has been under investigation by Civil Rights Advocate William Coleman, a former Oregon Prison Guard who blew the whistle on racism and hate crimes at the Oregon State Penitentiary and barely escaped the ordeal without a prison sentence of his own.

9/11 Is History Now

“Believe it or not 9/11 belongs to history now and this fact is in itself even scarier than what we know happened on that awful day, or what we did not know for that matter.”

(ALEXANDRIA, Egypt) - With the world commemorating the tenth anniversary of the mysterious and horrific collapse of the New York twin towers on September 11, 2001 and as I looked back to be swept up by the endless reflections of the tragic day, I suddenly realized that my perspective of 9/11, as well as everybody else’s I guess, has changed.

Ten long years now separate us from this day.

Shakespeare`s Globe London Cinema 1ST Series Concludes with the Rarely Seen `HENRY VIII`

Not seen on Broadway for more than half a century: The acclaimed production of the rarely seen “HENRY VIII” in U.S. theaters this week.

(LONDON) - The London Globe Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of William Shakespeare’s Henry VIII, a play that has not been seen on Broadway in more than half a century, is the final production of this year’s Shakespeare’s Globe London Cinema Series.

The production will be shown in select movie theaters across the U.S. at 6:30 p.m. local time on Thursday, September 15 – a rare opportunity to see this classic play in a definitive production.

Ten Years After 9/11: What We Know and Where Do We Go?

Up until THAT DAY we call 9/11, I was a typical self-satisfied, self-centered, uninformed, misinformed comfortably numb American Christian.

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - Middle East correspondent of The Independent, Robert Fisk recently wrote:

“By their books, ye shall know them…In the years since, of course, we've been deluged with a rich literature of post-9/11 trauma, from the eloquent The Looming Tower of Lawrence Wright to the Scholars for 9/11 Truth, whose supporters have told us that the plane wreckage outside the Pentagon was dropped by a C-130...