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Ken O`Keefe - On Being a World Citizen

Is self-determination a human right? Or do we live in a world in which states claim people like the owner of a pet? We claim the former.

(GAZA / SALEM) - I guess it was not that much of a surprise when the attacks on Ken began several months ago.

People went after him for one reason, and that was to thwart his success on behalf of Gaza. We're talking about a man of the world who has already lived a hundred lives. His detractors can't fail to notice that the brutal challenges have only made him stronger.

Dear Mr. President... It`s Eileen. We need to talk.

FAX to President Obama RE: Netanyahu and Peres Vis-a-Vis Vanunu Mordechai

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - Dear President Obama:

Thus far I have received snail mail acknowledgments from VP Biden, the Knesset Archives, President Peres and Prime Minister Netanyahu [see attached] regarding the receipt of their copies of BEYOND NUCLEAR: Mordechai Vanunu's FREEDOM of SPEECH Trial and My Life as a Muckraker: 2005-2010, but as you...

Tim and Bonnie King Receive 2011 Silver Spoke Media Award in Albuquerque (VIDEO)

We do not take this amazing honor lightly.

(ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) - The Silver Spoke Awards Banquet at the 26th Annual National Coalition of Motorcyclists Convention was an honor for Bonnie and I to attend.

Held at the Hyatt Regency in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the political event was swarming with camaraderie and peaceful relations between so many American motorcycle clubs that we never were able to count them all.

Oops! Al Jazeera Should Vet Their Eyewitnesses Beforehand...

Otherwise viewers might start having doubts.

(ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan) - There is no question that vast numbers of Americans, in particular, believe Osama bin Laden was killed by US Navy SEAL' last week in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

In this interview, recorded live by Al Jazeera, a resident of Abbottabad recounts witnessing the US raid on al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's alleged mansion in the Pakistani city.

`Lion Sheik` bin Laden and the Confused American Public

CAUTION: false flag beatings leave welts.

(SALEM, Ore.) - For those of you who are on the fence over the whole bin Laden matter, I have something interesting to share. The Wikipedia page on 'Osama bin Laden' is being watched like a hawk and it is the hawks themselves who are standing by to peck out any dissenting material from the page.

Global Alliance Against Female Genital Mutilation Greatly Needed

Female genital mutilation isn't going away; people are realizing that it is not confined to African Countries.

(GENEVA) - Female genital mutilation can no longer be dismissed by Western governments as ‘an issue in Africa’ or only as ‘an African problem’.

President Obama Announces: Bin Laden Still Dead

"Silenced - killed in Pakistan, buried at sea".

(CINCINNATI) - Operational order: “Bin laden” to be killed – not captured under ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, “not in recent contact with Al Qaeda”… US helicopter crashes due to mechanical failure during operation… Pakistan military silent (we phoned)... skepticism in some regions soaring…

(“He must have been in US custody all along”….”Did they kill one of the phony ‘bin Ladens?’”)

Israeli Drone War Crimes in Gaza Exposed

Everyday people living the best they can, suffer death and destruction under the guise of "rightful" retaliation.

(GAZA CITY / SALEM) - Israeli air strikes and artillery fire hit Gaza nine times in one of the bloodiest sprees since "Cast Lead", leaving eighteen dead.

"Just another Israeli war crime in Gaza. A mother and her four daughters preparing for the daughters wedding in a couple of weeks... and then a Israeli rocket explodes between them as they sit in their yard," Ken O'Keefe said.

Generation Palestine and Code Rouge

We will all in the end get what we deserve, unlike the innocent Palestinians.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Certainly one of the most powerful songs ever written for the struggle in Palestine, Code Rouge, shows the viewer the one truth about Palestine that is inevitable.

Cultures of Resistance Movie Debuts

As an activist, Iara has collaborated with numerous grassroots efforts

(NEW YORK) - The Cultures of Resistance feature documentary is rolling out this month across the United States, with premiere screenings in New York, Chicago, Boston, and LA.

Does each gesture really make a difference? Can music and dance be weapons of peace? In 2003, on the eve of the Iraq war, director Iara Lee embarked on a journey to better understand a world increasingly embroiled in conflict and, as she saw it, heading for self-destruction.