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June 30, 2010

Empire Wars:

NATO Soldier, 6 Taliban Fighters Killed in Attack on NATO Base in Jalalabad, June 30, 2010  

20 Pakistanis Killed in Army Air Strikes in Orakzai, July 1, 2010  

Suicide Bombing in Grozny Kills One Person, Injures 5 Russian Policemen, 2 Civilians, June 3010  

Israeli Aggression:

Palestinian Jerusalemite MP Mahmoud Abu Tair Kidnapped by Israeli Occupation Forces  

Richard Falk Says: Israel Made Serious Violations Under International Law in Jerusalem  

Human Rights Groups Demand Criminal Investigation to the Killing of Gaza Peace Activist By Israeli Occupation Forces  

EU's Ashton: Israeli Demolition of Palestinian Homes in Jerusalem a Violation of International Law  

Palestinian Jerusalemite MP Mahmoud Abu Tair Kidnapped by Israeli Occupation Forces  

Israeli Occupation Government Extends Administrative Custody of Palestinian MP, Basem Al-Za'arir  

Gazans Praise Shalit Family Efforts to Pressure Israeli Government to Agree to the Swap Deal  

Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails Suffer from Paralysis and Cancer, a Tadamun Report

Bedouin Families Face Further Expulsions from Jordan Valley by Israeli Occupation Forces  

June 29, 2010

Empire Wars:

150 Afghanis Killed by US-Led Forces  

5 Pakistanis Killed by US Missile, 66 Killed by Pakistani Army Air Strikes  

Israeli Aggression:

Israeli Occupation Forces Kill Palestinian, Kidnap 11, Damage Agricultural Lands, June 29, 2010  

Attempts to Break Brutal Israeli Siege of Gaza Continue by Indonesians, Gulf Arabs, and Yemenis  

Turkey Closes Airspace to Israeli Military Flights 

Thousands of Gazans Trek to Cairo for Medical Treatment, Taking Advantage of Opening Egyptian Border Gate Since June 1, 2010 

Bassam Badwan, Innocent Resident of Gaza, Killed in Israeli Air Strike, June 29, 2010

6,800 Detainees, Including 300 Children, Currently Imprisoned By Israel

June 28, 2010

Rise of Anti-Muslim Incidents & Islamophobia in the US:

Attack on the Mosque of the Dalton Islamic Center, Dalton, Georgia

Rise in US Anti-Muslim Incidents, Oklahoma Lawn Signs Show Growing Islamophobia, Lawmaker with Vendetta

Sign Marking Future Site of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Targeted

Tennessee Republican Congressional Candidate, Lou Ann Zelenik, Vents Islamophobic Hatred

American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections Vision, Mission, & 2010 Election Plan

Muslim American News Briefs, June 28, 2010  

Muslim American News Briefs, June 26, 2010  

US-UK:

Anti-War British MPs Gather in Parliament on June 28, 2010, After a Traumatic Week for Afghan War

Statement of Organizing for America-Georgia on Progress Toward Wall Street Reform.htm

US Congress Poised to Repeat Deregulatory Debacle With New Nuclear Reactors, Warn Experts


June 26, 2010

First Major Protest During G20 Summit Staged in Toronto  

Empire Wars:

4 US Soldiers, 11 Afghanis Killed by Taliban Fighters, 'Several' Taliban Fighters Killed by NATO force, June 26, 2010  

US Drone Strike Kills 2 Pakistani Taliban Fighters  

Israeli Aggression:

2 Palestinian Workers Killed by Israeli Occupation Forces Missiles on Rafah Tunnel  

Peace Activists Attacked by Israeli Occupation Soldiers in Ni'lin, Bil'in During Protest Against the Illegal Israeli Land-Grab, Apartheid Wall  

Gaza Children Protest Power Outage as the City Plunges into Darkness  

Israeli Ruling Party, Likud, Approves Resumption Illegal Settlement Activities, More Theft of Palestinian Lands  

March in Al-Aqsa Mosque in protest at Israel's decision to exile Hamas MPs  

Lebanese Aid Ship to join Freedom Flotilla 2  

Iran Cancels Aid Ship to Gaza, Sends Aid by Other Means

June 23, 2010


Julia Gillard Becomes First Female PM in Australia  

Empire Wars:

McChrystal Out, Petraeus Picked for Afghanistan  

6 NATO Soldiers Killed in Attacks, in Afghanistan, on June 23, 2010  

39 Pakistanis Killed by their Army in Orakzai, June 23, 2010  

11 Iraqis Killed in Attacks, June 22-23, 2010  

Israeli Aggression:

14 Israeli War Criminals Sued in Belgium, Including Livni, Barak, and Olmert  

Law Suits in the Hague, Greece Against Israeli Leaders for the Terrorist Attack on the Freedom Flotilla  

Illegal Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Homes Near Bethlehem  

Israeli Court Begins Trial Against Palestinian Official, Hatem Abdul Qader, For 'Illegally Praying' At Al-Aqsa Mosque  

Israeli Occupation Soldiers Kidnap 21 Palestinians in Hebron  

New Israeli Satellite Launched to Spy on Iran and Region  

Haim Bajayo, Hebron Jew Won't Claim Home Until Palestinians Refugees Return to their Property  


June 22, 2010


The Empire Wars:

10 NATO Soldiers Killed Amidst Frictions Between Politicians and Military Commanders, June 22, 2010  

Attacks All Over Afghanistan, US Pays War Lords to Guard Supplies, June 22, 2010  

NATO Setbacks in Afghanistan as US Summons Commander, UK Fires Envoy  

5 Iraqis Killed, Scores Injured in Attacks, June 22, 2010  

US Aid to Somali Government Recruiting Child Soldiers Violation of US Laws  

After Meeting with Holbrooke, Gilani Says Pakistan Will Abide by US Sanctions on Iran, Including Gas Pipeline  

Israeli Aggression:

Dock Workers in Oakland, California, Refuse to Off-load Israeli Ship in Response to Israeli Piracy, Terrorism, and War Crimes  

Israel Beating Drums of War Against Hizbullah  

Israeli Municipality Confiscates Palestinian Jerusalemite Land, Threatens to Demolish 22 Homes  

Israeli Occupation Forces Kidnap 21 Palestinians in Al-Khalil, 15 Jerusalemites  

Israeli Organization Places Ad for Volunteers to Attack Mariam Aid Ship Going to Gaza  

Jewish Businessmen Negotiating With Greek Orthodox Patriarchate to Renew Jerusalem Land Leases  

Palestinian Refugee: Facts and Timeline, UN Report  

June 21, 2010

Israeli Aggression:

Israeli Occupation Forces Burn Fields, Attack Peaceful Demonstrators, Bystanders, Reporters in Beit Jala

Israeli Security Minister, Avi Dichter: We Destroyed Iraq, Which Must Stay Divided, Kurdish Oil Will Flow to Israel  

Muslim American News:

CAIR Asks AG Holder to Help Muslim Citizens Barred from US

Racial Slurs Used During Attack on Iowa Muslim

FBI Questions Five of the 'Henderson 7' Muslim Men, Who Were Previously Detained for Praying While Traveling Through Nevada

Muslim American News Briefs, June 21, 2010

Ehud Barack's Psychiatrist, Yigal Peleg, Commits Suicide Over Failure to Treat his Security

June 20, 2010

Marching on Iran:


Ehud Barack's Psychiatrist, Yigal Peleg, Commits Suicide Over Failure to Treat his Security Addiction Disorder

12 US, Israeli Warships Leave the Mediterranean to the Gulf  

Pakistan FM Vows to Implement Iran Gas Pipeline Project Despite US Warning  

Empire Wars:


43 Afghanis Killed by NATO Forces, 5 Killed in Taliban Attacks, June 20, 2010  

11 Pakistanis Killed by US Drone Missile Strike in North Waziristan, June 2010  

37 Iraqis Killed, Including 26 in Baghdad Dual Bombing, 72 Injured, June 20, 2010  

Russia, US Consider Referendum in Kyrgyzstan to Be Important Stabilization Factor  

Israeli Aggression & Defiance:


Israel Officially Informs UN It Will Intercept Lebanese Solidarity Ship  

Israel Ambassador to UN, Gabriela Shalev, Resigns

Israel Denies German Cabinet Member, Dirk Niebel,   Entry to Gaza, Der Spiegel Identifies Uri Brodsky as Mossad Agent  

Israel Wants Turkish PM, Erdogan, Out of Office, Declaring him as Enemy  

Palestinian International Campaign Asks Ki-Moon and Security Council to Protect Gaza Aid Ships

Hamas Wants Palestinian Political and Economic Independence from Israel and Egypt, Says Al-Zahar

Annual Report on Israeli Violations of Palestinian Human Rights to UN Committee, Tadamun Testimony  

4.8 Million Palestinian Refugees Worldwide, Still Dispossessed by Israeli Zionists


June 18, 2010


Empire Wars:

15 Iraqis Killed, Scores Injured, Attack on US Patrol, June 17-18, 2010  

Announcements About $ Trillions of Afghanistan Minerals an Attempt Stop Obama's Withdrawal Plan in 2011  

While US Support for Israel Hurts its Image Among Muslims, China Courts them by Support and Cooperation  

Israeli Deception & Aggression:

Israeli Deception: Netanyahu Issues Conflicting Statements on Gaza, UN Skeptical  

European Parliament Calls for International Effort to End the Brutal Israeli Blockade of Gaza  

Israeli Brutal Blockade of Gaza Enters Fourth Year, With Netanyahu Deceptive Statements, Indifferent World Governments  

Israeli Occupation Government Plans Demolishing More Palestinian Homes in Jerusalem

June 17, 2010

3 US Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan War Attacks, June 17, 2010  

Israeli Misleading Ploy About Easing Restrictions Leaves Gaza Under Naval, Land, Air Siege  

June 15, 2010

Empire Wars:

10 Pakistani Taliban Fighters Killed in Orakzai, June 15, 2010  

5 NATO Soldiers, 28 Afghanis Killed in War Attacks, June 15, 2010  

Afghanistan is $1 Trillion Wealthy of Minerals, Goals of NATO Invasion Suspected Again  

Israeli Aggression:

Ireland to Expel Israeli Diplomat Over Mossad Use of Fake Irish Passports  

EU Capitulation: Foreign Ministers Fail to Condemn Israeli Attack on Freedom Flotilla Ships  

Two Iranian Aid Ships on their Way to Gaza, Israelis Announce Using Force to Prevent them  

US Peace Activist, Emily Henochowicz, Lost her Eye by Israeli Fire, No Official Request for Investigation Yet  

Muslim American News:

CAIR Calls for FBI Probe of Attack on California Muslim Sunnyvale Muslim reportedly beaten after being called terrorist  

Florida Muslim Receives White Powder in Mail  

Muslim American News Briefs, June 15, 2010  

Muslim American News Briefs, June 14, 2010  

Muslim American News Briefs, June 13, 2010

June 13, 2010

82 Killed, Dozens Injured in Kyrgyzstan Unrest and Ethnic Violence  

Empire Wars:


Polish PM Donald Tusk Urges NATO to Pull Out from Afghanistan  

3 NATO Soldiers, 5 Afghani Policemen Killed in War Attacks, June 13, 2010  

10 Pakistani Taliban Fighters Killed by Army Airstrike in Orakzai, June 13, 2010  

10 Somalis Killed in Clashes Between Soldiers and Police Forces, June 13, 2010  

15 Civilians, 3 Gunmen Killed in the Attack on the Central Bank, June 13, 2010  

Targeting Iran:

Putin Tells Sarkozy Russia to Freeze S-300 Missile Sale, Breaching Agreement With Iran to Conform with Pro-Israel UN Sanctions  

Saudi Arabia Announces: No Saudi Airspace for Israeli Attack Iran  

Israeli Aggression & Siege of Gaza:

Amr Moussa in Gaza: Siege Must Come to an End  

Bahar Meets Nasseruddin Shaqlan and Visiting Algerian Delegation in Gaza  

Norwegian Port Workers Union Join its Swedish Union in Boycotting All Israeli Ships

Mossad Assassin Holding German Passport Illegally Arrested in Poland Upon Request of Berlin  


June 10, 2010

Empire Wars:

Larijani Blames Zionist Lobby for Iran's Sanctions Resolution, Ahmadinejad Downplays it  

Russian S-300 Missile Contract Unaffected by Iran Sanctions, to be Fulfilled  

60 NATO Vehicles Destroyed, 80 Damaged, 7 Pakistanis Killed in the Attack 

Israeli Aggression & Defiance:


50 Ships To Join Second Freedom Flotilla to Break Brutal Israeli Siege of Gaza  

German Law Expert, Norman Peach, to Prosecute Israeli Apartheid State for its Deadly Attack on Flotilla Convoy  

Koreans Protest Visit by President of Apartheid Israeli State, Shimon Peres  

Rising Russia:


Russia overtakes Saudi Arabia as world oil production leader  

Russian-Chinese Trade Up 55.8% in May 2010  


June 9, 2010

Empire Wars:

 

4 US Soldiers, 3 Afghani Policemen, 39 Civilians Killed in Attacks, Helicopter Downed, June 9, 2010  

Two Pakistani Soldiers, 20 Taliban Fighters Killed in FATA, June 9, 2010  

US Veterans commemorate 43rd anniversary of Israeli attack on US ship  

 

Democracy:


Dutch VVD party wins general election with uncertainty of coalition government  

Capitalist Democracy:

 

Two millionaire businesswomen win California Republican primaries  

 

Israeli Aggression & Defiance:

Obama says Gaza Siege 'Unsustainable'  

An 11th-Hour Opportunity to Resolve the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict By Mahmoud Abbas

Two Iranian Ships to Sail to Gaza, Maybe Escorted with Revolutionary Guards  

Zionist extremists violate Ibtin mosque, in Haifa, and deface it with racial slurs

 

June 8, 2010

Empire Wars:

37 Afghanis, 3 NATO Soldiers Killed in War Attacks, June 8, 2010  

6 Soldiers, 30 Pakistani Taliban Fighters Killed in Orakzai, June 8, 2010  

Reaction to Israeli Terrorism:

CICA Leaders in Ankara Condemn Israeli Attack on the Freedom Flotilla  

Spanish activists to prosecute Israeli occupation government for its attack on Freedom Flotilla  

Two French Lawsuits Filed Against State of Israel for Hijacking, Kidnapping, Detention of Peace Activists  

Israeli Aggression:

US-Funded, Supervised Egyptian Steel Wall a Failure, 450 Palestinian Tunnels at Work Cutting Through Steel  
Israeli Government Asked the US for More Attack Weapons, for an Upcoming Prolonged, Protracted War  

Racist Israeli Rabbi Mordechai Elyahu  Dead, Advocate of Genocide Against Palestinians

June 7, 2010

Afghan War:

10 NATO Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, June 7, 2010  

Pakistan War:

44 Taliban Fighters Killed in Orakzai by Pakistani Forces, June 7, 2010  

Israeli War on Gaza:

4 Palestinians Killed, One Missing in an Israeli Terrorist Naval Attack on Palestinian Boat  Inside Gaza Waters  

Israeli Threat to World Peace:

Erdogan to Come to Gaza on Turkish Navy Vessel, Israeli General Threatens to Sink it  

Iran Sends Two New Aid Ship to Gaza, Urges Joint Convoys, Willing to Provide Military Escort

US Demands Investigation of Israeli Attack on American Peace Activist, Emily Henochowicz, Who Lost her Eye by Trigger-Happy Israeli Soldiers  

British Law Changed to Protect Israeli War Criminals, Barack, Livni, Olmert, Who Killed Palestinian Children in 2009  

Egypt Says Siege Failure, Opens Rafah Gate Indefinitely  

Malaysian Prime Minister calls for international trial of Israeli officials for attacking Freedom Flotilla  

Steel wall between Egypt and Gaza to be completed by the end of summer 2010  

MV Rachel Corrie Released Prisoners Will Be Back, IOF Admits It Doctored the Audio Tapes  

Jewish Boat to Gaza is Sailing Soon  

US:

Lost Youth Employment in Illinois

Muslim American News:

CAIR Offers Mixed Review of President's Cairo Address Results  

Muslim American News Briefs, June 7, 2010  

Muslim American News Briefs, June 4, 2010

June 4, 2010

Rachel Corrie Aid Ship Attacked by Israeli Occupation Forces, Hijacked to Isdood Instead of Gaza  

Empire Wars:

6 NATO Soldiers, 11 Afghani Soldiers, 20 Afghani Civilians Killed in War Attacks, June 4, 2010  

10 Iraqis Killed, 23 Injured in Attacks, June 3-4, 2010  

Over 90 Shabab Fighters Killed in Mogadishu Clashes, Say Pro-Somali Government Group  

Israeli Threat to World Peace:

Rachel Corrie Aid Ship Attacked by Israeli Occupation Forces, Hijacked to Isdood Instead of Gaza  


Biden held the peace activists of the Freedom Flotilla responsible for the Israeli deadly attack  

Turkey PM, Tayyip Erdogan, to Israeli Jews: Your Religion Tells You, "Thou Shalt Not Kill"  

Survivors ask Erdogan for a ship loaded with "humanity" to help Israelis, who lack human behavior 

Palestinian American Free Gaza Chief, Huwaida Arraf, Arrested by Israeli Occupation Forces  

Israeli Aggression & Defiance to Humanity:

After 43 years of occupation, Israel has chosen apartheid over peace, says Erekat

Israeli Occupation Court Orders Deportation Four Palestinian Officials From their City of  Jerusalem  

Archbishop Capucci viciously assaulted by Israeli occupation soldiers

Haniya: we will not receive aid until all "Freedom Hostages" are freed  

Egyptian Convoy Carrying Construction Materials Heading To Gaza Monday to Break Siege

June 3, 2010

Israeli Threat to World Peace:

Bilderberg Elders of Zion Condition European Bailout to Acceptance of US Attack on Iran  

More Israeli Threats to World Peace: Israel Deploys Nuclear Submarines Off the Coast Of Iran

Israel Trying to Dissuade Irish Ship, Rachel Corrie, from Sailing to Gaza  

UN HRC Resolution Condemns Israeli Terrorist Attack, Calls for Immediate Lifting of Gaza Siege  

NGOs at ICC: Flotilla deaths latest in Israeli criminal acts  

Israeli Aggression & Defiance to Humanity:

8 Turkish, One US Martyrs Arrive in Turkey, Together with the 466 Injured and Released After the Israeli Terrorist Attack on the Freedom Flotilla  

US Citizen, Furkan Dogan, Among the Martyrs, Who Were Murdered by Israeli Terrorist Forces on Turkish Aid Ship  

3 Aid Flotilla Activists Missing, Says Turkish Charity Head Bulent Yildirim  

Gaza Mourns Martyrs of Freedom Flotilla  

Turkey's Arab Appeal Surges After the Israeli Terrorist Raid on the Freedom Flotilla  

Arab League Calls on UN Security Council to Order Lifting the Israeli Siege of Gaza  

Israeli Court Releases Shaikh Salah on Bail, But Puts him Under House Arrest  

Palestinian Arab MP, Haneen Al-Zo'uby, Receives Israeli Death Threats, attacked by Zionist Invaders at the Podium for Participation in Freedom Flotilla  

Israeli Terrorist Forces Started Shooting at the Turkish Ship from the Air, Say Peace Activists  

NGOs at ICC: Flotilla deaths latest in Israeli criminal acts  

Palestinian Man Deported to Gaza, his Wife Deported to Turkey by Israeli Occupation Apartheid Government  

 

June 2, 2010

Israeli Terrorism & Defiance:

Erdogan Assures to Haniya Continued Support for Gaza, Turkey Considers Escorting Future Ships  

Obama Expresses Deep Condolences to Turkish PM Erdogan  

Freedom Flotilla 2 Starts Forming with 3 New Ship Loads, Says ECESG  

Israeli Occupation Army Warns Violent Interception of Flotilla Irish Ship, Rachel Corrie  

Netanyahu Announces Israeli Siege of Gaza Will Continue, In Defiance to Humanity  

Nicaragua Suspends Ties with Israel in Protest to the Israeli Terrorist Attack on Aid Flotilla  

Un Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting, Calls for Investigation Of Israeli Raid  

UN Under Secretary-General, John Holmes, Denounces Israeli Terrorist Attack, Calls for Ending Blockade on Gaza

MP Haneen Zoubi Describes Israeli Terrorist Attack on Aid Ship  

Palestinian-Israelis from Gaza Aid Flotilla Face Extended Detention  

US Peace Activist, Emily Henochowics, Loses Eye After Being Shot by Israeli Occupation Soldier  

Detained flotilla activist: I saw blood everywhere  

Family of British Flotilla Peace Activist on Hunger Strike, Demanding his Release from Israeli Detention  


 

 

 

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