039this can039t be justified039: 7 civilians die in nato friendly fire
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at least seven civilians in libya have been killed by a nato airstrike which hit a residential area overnight earlier the alliance confirmed it had mistakenly attacked rebel forces but the number killed in that friendly-fire attack is not known in the middle of the night tripoli039s souk al-juma district was woken up by a blast when a bomb or several bombs landed in this residential area several three-story buildings have been destroyed as a result according to initial reports four families -- 12 to 14 people -- resided there and at least seven inhabitants have been killed while some are still missingrt on facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomrtnewsrt on twitter: http:twittercomrt_com

hartmann: unions join occupy wall street
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ja myerson alternet joins thom hartmann with the eyewitness report despite efforts of the nypd to break the momentum of the quotoccupy wall streetquot protestthe movement is gaining support from big name organizations it looks like corporate greed crony capitalism and the quotfor the rich by the richquot economy may have finally reached a tipping point in america

conversations wtih great minds - naomi klein occupy wall street p1
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for tonight039s quotconversation with great mindsquot - i am joined by award-winning journalist syndicated columnist and internationally best-selling author - naomi klein naomi klein is a contributing editor for harper039s and reporter for rolling stone and writes a regular column for the nation and the guardian that is also syndicated internationally her writing has appeared in dozens of other major newspapers - including the new york times the washington post newsweek and the los angeles times in 2004 her reporting from iraq for harper039s magazine earned her the james aronson award for social justice journalism she is a former miliband fellow at the london school of economics and holds an honorary doctor of civil laws from the university of king039s college in canada in 2007 her book quotthe shock doctrine: the rise of disaster capitalismquot became a number one international best-seller her first bookquotno logo: taking aim at the brand bulliesquot was published in 1999 and was also an international bestsellerthe new york times called it quota movement biblequot time magazine named it as one of the top 100 non-fiction books published since 1923 and the literary review of canada has named it one of the hundred most important canadian books ever published naomi talks to thom hartmann about occupy wall street the keystone pipeline and the economy

hartmann: first they ignore then ridicule then fight you - then you win
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so said gandhi to his legion of peaceful demonstrators as he took on and defeated the british empire - the most powerful empire on the planet at the time - without raising a single musket and today - history is repeating itself right here in america with occupy wall street

eyewitness: several people arrested at occupy wall street protest
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over thousand people marched on october 15 from zuccotti park to washington square as a part of the international occupy movement eyewitness tells rt that several people were arrested inside citibank at in new york city

thor reviewed by rotten tomatoes on infomania current
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brett erlich and ellen fox review quotthorquot starring australian newcomer chris hemsworth as the hammer-wielding marvel superhero who039s banished to earth after a

bahrain backlash: doctors on trial for helping protesters
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amid ongoing unrest in bahrain the regime039s cracking down on non-violent protesters as well as people who039ve been helping them a group of doctors are on trial after treating wounded anti-government demonstrators last year rt039s paula slier has the latestcorrespondent with global research finian cunningham was in bahrain and witnessed some of the doctors treating the wounded during the crackdown he thinks the bahraini regime is persecuting the medics to keep them from telling the truthrt on twitter http:twittercomrt_comrt on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtnews

women in the military face unreported hardships
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while americans traditionally take memorial day to look back and remember the men who have given to their country the women who have entered the battlefield often go unnoticed 150 female us soldiers have been killed in the iraq and afghanistan wars and as amber stone of military families speaks out says even once off the frontline there is a war within that is never truly silenced stone speaks to rt about her ordeals on and off the frontfollow lucy on twitter at http:twittercomlucykafanov

thom hartmann: the mystery of the concord project you need to know
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i have a mission for you - and it039s not impossible progressives shouldn039t just be fighting the tea party - we should be learning from the tea party too no - not learning from their bizarro economics - or selfish morality - or destructive idealism - but instead learning from how they took control of the republican party and forced the entire conservative establishment to lurch so far to the right that they039ve even dumped people like david frum if progressives hope to have any shot at influencing today039s democratic party - and kicking out the corporate blue dog democrats and replacing them with real-deal progressives - then we need to get to work right now - and do exactly what the tea party did a year and a half ago to take power and it starts in our own backyards let me introduce you to the concord project - a right-wing organization in charge of getting out the vote for republicans last year - the concord project expanded their get out the vote strategy beyond just traditional phone banking - canvassing - and putting up quotvote republicanquot signs - they decided to infiltrate local politics by encouraging tea partiers to become precinct committeemen

hartmann: a french revolution on corps - off with their corporate heads
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we learned this week that wall street needs to lawyer up - because the federal housing finance agency is filing suit against more than a dozen of the nation039s biggest banks - accusing the banksters of selling junk-mortgage securities to investors - which was the trigger of bush039s 2008 financial crisis mortgage lending giants fannie mae and freddie mac lost more than 30 billion after the banksters hustled them into buying these piles of mortgage junk - and now the government is coming to collect but i039m going to ask them to hold off for just a little bit on filing this lawsuit - because it just so happens - i039m holding my own trial against the banksters tonight - as well as a slew of other corporate criminals

italian activist vittorio arrigoni found dead in gaza after kidnap
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an italian activist has been found dead in gaza city hours after being abducted vittorio arrigoni was seized on thursday by islamist radicals who threatened to kill him if hamas did not release a number of palestinian prisoners the extremists posted a video of him on youtube tied up and blindfolded before the killing hamas officials say two suspects have been arrested and others are being sought

thom hartmann: who should be in jail - casey anthony or banksters
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a florida jury found casey anthony not-guilty of murder yesterday in thom039s daily take - he exposes who else needs to be facing a jury of their peers now that this national distraction is over

pentagon plans attack on syria despite the un
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nearly a week ago china and russia vetoed a un security council resolution to oust the bashar al-assad039s government the remaining members of the un security council criticized the two countries for the veto but russia and china fear syria will share the same fate as libya russia took matters into their own hands by offering to host peace talks between the rebels and the syrian government but the rebels have refused the offer but despite the un security council039s failed resolution the us prepares for military actions against syria ignoring the un here is our reportlike us andor follow us:http:twittercomrt_americahttp:wwwfacebookcomrtamerica

cenk uygur: corporate media tried to ignore occupy wall street
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occupy wall street has become a real threat to the establishment and many believe this is why you the viewer are not getting the latest in coverage first the media didn039t want to cover it then with the hundreds of the arrest many felt they had to cenk uygur host of the young turks gives us his thoughtsfollow lauren on twitter: http:twittercomlaurenlyster

univision promoting war with iran
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description: in univision documentary it is being alleged that iran venezuela and cuba are joining forces to plan attacks on the united states according to the documentary the three countries are meeting in mexico to plan terrorist attacks greater than 911 on the us some right-wing us lawmakers are taking these allegations seriously or is it all propaganda jamal abdi policy director of the national iranian american council joins us to sort through the evidencefollow liz on twitter at http:twittercomlizwahl