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Olbermann: ‘I heard Al Qaeda causes night to fall’

MSNBC host Keith Olbermann says the realistic threat of terrorism is being so overstated by the Bush administration — and in turn, by Fox News — that it’s downright funny.

Putin warns Europe over Iran, Kosovo ahead of summit with EU leaders in Portugal

Putin is moving like a chess master on these issues.

First, with regard to Kosovo: it has the largest mineral resources in Europe outside of Russia.The big fuss about it is who gets the big pieces of that "mineral wealth pie".

An American attack on Iran will be viewed by Moscow as an attack on Russia.

Shades of JFK and the Cuban Missile crisis ... in reverse!

Now, a lot of people wrote in some very angry emails when I predicted over a year ago that the ultimate game plan for Israel was to trick the US and Russia into war against each other, a mutually ruinous war which would leave both the US and Russia shattered and Israel, armed with nuclear weapons, in control of what remains of Earth's oil.

Read this article and ask yourself if it looks like war between the US and Russia seems all that fantastic now.

Peace Conference: New Case for War

The Middle East peace conference proposed by the Bush administration is clearly a smokescreen, aimed at concealing the true intentions of US foreign policy in the region. In the predictable process of rewarding 'moderate’ allies and chastising 'extremist’ foes, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will most likely receive the accolades befitting a peacemaker, while his protagonists in Hamas are reprimanded, demonized and further isolated. But the ultimate goal of this charade is not even so much to isolate Hamas, but rather to set in motion events that will further isolate Iran and Syria.

Rumsfeld hit with torture lawsuit while visiting Paris

If Rumsfeld thought for one minute that the torture scandal was out of his life when he resigned from his job as Secretary of Defense, he was absolutely mistaken.

It will be haunting him for the rest of his life, if this lawsuit doesn't stick, there will be many more to come.

Merrill Lynch reports billions in losses amidst growing signs of US recession

Merrill Lynch & Co., the world’s largest brokerage firm, reported a net third-quarter loss of $2.4 billion Wednesday and acknowledged writing off $8.4 billion in assets from failed investments in subprime mortgage-linked securities.

Is a Second More Deadly 9/11 Now In the Works? There are good reasons to believe so

As you know, a B-52 bomber was equipped with six nuclear warheads mounted on Advanced Cruise Missiles and then flown from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana on August 30. They were mounted on the wings of the bomber.

According to Michael Madsen's sources, a group of officers within the US Air Force became aware of the theft of these missiles and their nuclear warheads and intercepted them at Barksdale.

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Slovenia to focus on EU unity over Kosovo when it takes over bloc presidency

EU Parliament seeks more funds for R&D, Kosovo, Palestinians in 2008 EU budget

Serbia nationalists: If Kosovo splits, so should Bosnia's Serbs

Disputes on energy, food exports, Kosovo loom as Russia leader prepares for EU summit

Russia warns of Kosovo "precedent" for separatists

MOSCOW, Oct 24 (Reuters) - A Russian official gave a strong hint on Wednesday Moscow could recognise two separatist regions of Georgia as independent states if Western powers recognise Kosovo's split from Serbia.

U.S. slaps new sanctions on Iran

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States slapped new sanctions on Iran and accused its Revolutionary Guard of spreading weapons of mass destruction on Thursday but Russian President Vladimir Putin said such moves only forced Tehran into a corner over its nuclear program.