International
The role of the International Republican Institute (IRI) in the Honduran coup
July 8, 2009Reposted from www.chavezcode.com The International Republican Institute (IRI), considered the international branch of the U.S. Republican Party, and one of the four “core groups” of the congressionally created and funded National Endowment for Democracy (NED), apparently...
Read moreHONDURAS: Growing social unrest a week after coup
July 8, 2009TEGUCIGALPA, Jul 6 (IPS) - The provisional government that took power in Honduras a week ago closed the airport to all traffic Monday after clashes between the military and supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya left...
Read moreHaitian and Dominican workers build solidarity
July 7, 2009Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — A delegation of Haitian unionists met in Santo Domingo July 1-2 with unionists from the informal sector of the working people of the Dominican Republic. The encounter was held at the...
Read moreMoving to a no-nukes world? Obama, Medvedev agree on nuclear weapons cuts
July 7, 2009In a turn away from years of stalemate and heightened tensions between the U.S. and Russia over nuclear weapons, President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed Monday to reduce U.S. and Russian stockpiles of...
Read moreCommon sense on swine flu
July 7, 2009Original source:The swine flu virus is now unstoppable, according to the experts. We're no longer in the prevention phase - treatment is now the name of the game. Flu has been suspected or confirmed at a...
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