(2024-11-09). Maria Butina: Russia's Iron Lady. covertactionmagazine.com Arnaud DEVELAY caught up with elected Member of the Russian State Duma and Ranking Member of the Duma's Commission for International Affairs, Maria BUTINA. Q: Let us start with what has been a crackdown on free speech around the world with the raid on Scott Ritter's house, the arrest of individuals in the UK for …
(2024-11-09). Behind settler colonial NZ's paranoia about dissident 'persons of interest'. asiapacificreport.nz 
COMMENTARY: By Robert Reid The Enemy Within, by Maire Leadbeater is many things. It is: • A family history • A social history • A history of the left-wing in Aotearoa • A chilling reminder of the origin and continuation of the surveillance state in New Zealand, and • A damn good read. The book…
(2024-11-09). MIT suspends student and bans magazine for article opposing Gaza genocide. wsws.org Last Friday, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) issued an immediate "interim" suspension of graduate student Prahlad Iyengar for penning an article titled "On Pacifism" in an MIT student magazine Written Revolution opposing Israel's genocide against the people of Gaza. The publication itself has been banned from campus.
(2024-11-09). IADL statement: Israel's 2,500 acts of aggression against Lebanon. iacenter.org November 8, 2024 The following is a statement issued Oct. 23, 2024, by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers about Israel's aggression against Lebanon. Israel has been attacking Lebanon since 1948, the year it was accepted as a member of the United Nations, and its aggression is renewed each time under the pretext of self-defense. Between 1948 and 1973, Israel committed more than 2,500 acts of aggression against Lebanon. The United States and NATO countries participate in Israel's aggression by providing it with deadly, internationally banned weapons, and there exists a joint military operations roo…
(2024-11-09). Towards a WW III Scenario. The Privatization of Nuclear War. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca Canadian economist Prof. Michel Chossudovsky criticizes the U.S. government for promoting nuclear war propaganda and advocating for the 'safe use' of nuclear weapons in conventional war. He highlights the brainwashing of decision-makers and the dangers of their own power. | Chossudovsky …
(2024-11-09). Deafening Propaganda to Justify Israeli Football Hooligans. ummid.com Instead of condemning Israeli football hooligans who ran riot in Amsterdam, Washington and European governments reacted with a deafening propaganda campaign, denouncing those who clashed with the hooligans as "anti-semitic".
(2024-11-09). Journalist Kennard targeted by genocide-deniers — for saying fascists not welcome on UK streets. skwawkbox.org 
Far-right 'antisemitism' account with alleged EDL links reports Matt Kennard to Met police for sane comment British journalist, author and anti-genocide campaigner Matt Kennard has been reported to the Metropolitan Police by a far-right Zionist account — for saying fascists are not welcome on UK streets. Kennard, who appears regularly on Declassified UK, posted a …
(2024-11-09). Starmer appoints national security adviser who negotiated secret deal to free genocider Pinochet. skwawkbox.org 
Chilean dictator was arrested in London and set for extradition to Spain — but Blair adviser Jonathan Powell negotiated his freedom Keir Starmer has appointed Jonathan Powell as his national security adviser Jonathan Powell. Tony Blair's chief of staff for over a decade. In 1998, former Chilean dictator and mass murderer Augusto Pinochet was arrested …
(2024-11-09). KCCA to resume dumping waste at Katikolo landfill. independent.co.ug 
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mukono Municipal Council has granted permission to the Kampala City Council Authority to resume dumping waste at the Katikolo landfill for a period of two weeks. This is after KCCA accepted to fund the council's supplementary budget of 666 million Shillings. The Secretary for Finance Romeo Augustine said the money will …
(2024-11-09). UPDATE Day 400: "Children, Journalists, Women Among Dozens Killed In Gaza" imemc.org 
On Saturday, Day 400 of the ongoing missiles, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including two journalists (brother and sister), children and women, in the devastated coastal enclave.
(2024-11-09). Israeli attacks kill 40 as limited aid arrives in ravaged northern Gaza. aljazeera.com The Israeli military killed more civilians and journalists in attacks across Gaza, especially its besieged north.
(2024-11-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips for better sleep. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org No matter if you need five hours of sleep or eight, the key is getting good, refreshing rest. According to Dr. Virend Somers, a cardiologist who specializes in sleep disorders, how much sleep a person needs varies from person to person. However, there are some simple tips that everyone can use to get better sleep. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/fjVA_mmFmxU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 02) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: …
(2024-11-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: 3 misconceptions about COVID-19 and flu vaccines. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Misconceptions about the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines may make some people hesitant to roll up their sleeves. What better way to clear up the confusion than hearing straight from a Mayo Clinic expert? In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Robert Jacobson, medical director for Mayo Clinic's Primary Care Immunization Program, clears up some misconceptions about COVID-19 and the flu. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/WGcqiTAR5hY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 05) is in the downloads at the…