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Gaza Health Conditions In Crisis
By Sameh A. Habeeb

http://www.countercurrents.org/habeeb110611.htm

According to Gaza's health bodies and utilities, severe shortages are hitting the sector due to the continued closure. The shortages have led to a reduction in services, including surgeries. A number of patients are on the waiting list for urgent medical operations. According to Gaza's health ministry, the medical storage will soon be depleted, which further endangers the lives of the innocent population

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How Many Nuclear Weapons Still Threaten Humanity?
By David Krieger

http://www.countercurrents.org/krieger110611.htm

The total number of deployed nuclear weapons in the world stands at 5,027 in 2011. Of these, SIPRI estimates that some 2,000 are kept on high operational alert, ready to be fired within moments of an order to do so


POSCO Resistance: Police Returns Back For The Day
By Newzfirst Correspondent

http://www.countercurrents.org/posco110611.htm

As the people of affected villages didn't pay heed to police warnings and the involvement of political leaders from CPI (M), RJD, SP and Congress mounted pressure on the administration, Odisha police returned back to the camps for the day. It is likely that they will come back tomorrow


Country By Country Analysis Of Years Left
Until Science-demanded
Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions
By Dr Gideon Polya

http://www.countercurrents.org/polya110611.htm

An analysis of every country in the World reveals that for a high probability of avoiding a catastrophic 2 degree C temperature rise (EU policy), at current rates of greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution the World on average must achieve zero emissions in less than 20 years, Australia must cease GHG pollution within 5 years, and Bangladesh's low per capita pollution means that at current rates it has 139 years to use up its "fair share" allocation of atmospheric pollution.


A Concerted Effort From Europe Against
Israeli Produce Exporter Agrexco
By Stephanie Westbrook

http://www.countercurrents.org/westbrook110611.htm

This past weekend in the Montpellier, France, over 100 activists from 9 countries gathered for the first ever European Forum Against Agrexco. Delegates from Italy, UK, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, Germany and Palestine joined the French organizers for two full days of workshops aimed at strengthening the boycott campaign against the Israeli agricultural export giant


One Missile, One Playground: The Will Of Gaza
By Ramzy Baroud

http://www.countercurrents.org/baroud110611.htm

Visiting a playground in Gaza


Hemp, The Great Green Hope
By Rand Clifford

http://www.countercurrents.org/clifford110611.htm

Hemp has taught us many things about how power works in America, and our education continues. Hemp's usefulness is truly remarkable; food, fuel, fiber, paper, plastics—using modern technology, hemp offers an estimated 25,000 natural products. Hemp needs no petrochemical fertilizer, pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides, and is actually beneficial to the soil


What The American Public Shouldn't Know
By Kourosh Ziabari

http://www.countercurrents.org/ziabari110611.htm

Seven radio and TV stations are covered by the Smith-Mundt Act, two of which are exclusively dedicated to Iran: Radio Farda and Voice of America. It means that the American citizens cannot watch the TV programs which VOA airs and listen to what the Radio Farda broadcasts


Departures From The Fountainhead:
Thoughts Around The Passing Of M F Husain
By Cynthia Stephen

http://www.countercurrents.org/stephen110611.htm

M F Husain died in London, in June 2011, without his native land ever feeling the touch of his bare feet again. India's civilizational botnet – Brahminism - hampers anyone who tries to be original, and even tries to eliminate that person from the physical, social and mental space in the country


The Obama Doctrine:
Lawless Imperial Aggression (Part I)
By Stephen Lendman

http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman110611A.htm

Orchestrated and controlled by Washington, innocent Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis, and now Libyans are being slaughtered under the bogus "humanitarian intervention (HI)" doctrine


The Obama Doctrine:
Lawless Imperial Aggression (Part II)
By Stephen Lendman

http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman110611B.htm

At risk is more war, perhaps a general one involving Russia, China, and other major powers globally engaged in the unthinkable, a possible nuclear confrontation endangering humanity. The time to stop it is now. Afterwards is too late


Amnesty International Launches Campaign
Supporting Herman Wallace And
Albert Woodfox Of The Angola 3
By Angola 3 News

http://www.countercurrents.org/angola3110611.htm

This week Amnesty International launched a global campaign calling for the authorities in the United States to end the solitary confinement of Herman Wallace and Albert Woodfox. They state that "the treatment to which the two men have been subjected was 'cruel and inhumane' and amounted to a violation of the US' obligations under international law"

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