While her observation that the separatist leaders “Themselves don’t know what they are doing and in which direction they are going” may have some merit, but by terming the hartal on October 27 as a “flop- show,” the Dukhtaran-e- Milat Chairperson Ms Aasiya Andrabi has been rather unkind for more than one reason. Firstly, by […]
Anonymous posts disturbing new message online
The hacker group Anonymous has recently posted a disturbing message online regarding the National Defense Authorization Act – which the group says is a “declaration of war against the American people!” It reads as follows: “Dear brothers and sisters. Now is the time to open your eyes! In a stunning move that has civil libertarians […]
China: Politician Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
Written by Abby Disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai was sentenced [1] to life in prison on September 22, 2013 after being found guilty on charges of corruption, taking bribes and abuse of power. He has decided to appeal after the hearing. According to the South China Morning Post, Bo yelled [2] in anger when the […]
Market Traders Confront Financial Ruin After Fire
Uninsured stallholders say they lost everything in devastating blaze. By Stanislav Kraskov – Central Asia RCA Issue 711, 25 Sep 13 Some 300 market traders say they face financial ruin following the September 13 fire that swept Almaty’s largest market complex. Stallholders called for government compensation, as well as the speedy reopening of the market, […]
Madagascar: 90% Subsist on Under Two Dollars A Day
Written by Rakotomalala · Translated by Danielle Martineau Less than two months from the country’s planned election date, there are several questions being asked about the future of Madagascar. In the first installment of our examination of the Malagasy crisis, we discussed the political obstacles [1] that stand in the way of a long-term solution […]
Know-It-All Football Fans Seize Control of University of Texas Campus to ‘Save the Program’
In a shocking and unprecedented development—in the history of sports, higher education, and probably humanity itself—a group of Austin “armchair quarterbacks” and self-proclaimed football experts launched a daring pre-dawn raid this morning, seizing Daryl K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium and the offices of the football coaching staff at Belmont Hall. Buoyed by this initial success […]
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