by Selywn Duke It’s difficult to say if the greatest drama of the 2012 Olympics has occurred inside or outside the athletic arena, but it’s hard for anything to compare to the controversy that recently surrounded 16-year-old Chinese swim sensation Ye Shiwen. The story started on Saturday when Ye shattered the women’s world record in [...]
Archive of entries posted on 3rd August 2012
Kurdish ‘Terrorism’ Factor May Be Used To Provoke NATO Sponsored War Between Turkey and Syria
by Rick Rozoff Recent reports detail a Turkish military buildup on the Turkish-Syrian border with various accounts mentioning the deployment of troops, tanks, armored personnel carriers and missile batteries two kilometers from Syrian territory, with 25 tanks from the Mardin 70th Mechanized Brigade engaged in exercises along the border. The Turkish rationale for the military [...]
Villagers Around Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu Facing Situation like in Emergency Rule of 1975-77
By S.Senthalir For the villagers around the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu who are agitating against its commissioning, it is as if they are facing a second Emergency, albeit a silent one. False cases have been slapped against them, their leaders have been charged with sedition and waging war against the government, prohibitory [...]
