BFP Select Nightly News & Editorials- November 19, 2012
Monday, 19. November 2012
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“If this spirit shall ever be so far debased as to tolerate a law not obligatory on the legislature, as well as on the people, the people will be prepared to tolerate anything but liberty.” – James Madison
International Newsworthy
Gaza: Four Children Killed in Single Israeli Air Strike
Israel Gives Hamas 36-Hours Ultimatum before Starting Major Offensive
Fresh Israeli Airstrikes Raise Gaza Death Toll to 91
Israel Targets & Defends Attacking Journalists in Gaza
Gaza Crisis has More to Come
Israeli PM Bibi Unveils His Elections War-Room
Morocco to Dispatch Field Hospital to Gaza
Iraq Calls for Use of Oil to Pressure the US- Israel
Turkey’s Erdogan Calls Israel a “Terrorist State”
Overwhelmed Palestinian Doctors Run Out of Life-Saving Medicines
The Light Doesn’t Get Much Greener than ‘This’: Obama Gives Israel the Go Ahead to Escalate in Gaza
Circumventing Sanctions: Iran Begins Construction of $10bn Gas Pipeline to Syria
Drug Seizure at Iranian Borders Increases by 44%
U.S. Begins Talks on Long-Term Troop Presence in Afghanistan beyond 2014
Karzai Orders Afghan Forces to Capture US Detention Facility
Karzai: US Violating Detainee Pact
Pakistan Races to Develop Armed Drones
7 Dead in Tribal Clashes in Balochistan
Syria Opposition to Make Cairo its HQ: Egyptian News Agency
Iran Hosts Meeting on Syrian Conflict
U.S. Senators Call for No-Fly Zone in Syria
Syrian Rebels Eye Assad’s Economic Lifeline in East
German Troops May Monitor Turkish-Syrian Border
Iraqi Kurds Put Security on High Alert
Gulf States Rethink Ties to Muslim Brotherhood
Egyptian Groups Reject $4.8 Billion IMF Loan
Libya & Saudi Arabia Looking to Strengthen Ties
Regime Loyalist Chosen to Head Sudan Islamists
Mali Islamists Claim Victory over Tuaregs
Video Shows Nigerian Troops Shooting Captives
Congo Soldiers Flee as Rebels Advance on Goma
Russia on Path to ‘Higher Level of Authoritarianism’
U.S. Backs Georgia against Russia- Pushes NATO Integration
Azerbaijan: NATO Builds Proxy Army on the Caspian Sea
Who Really Has Imperial Goals In Central Asia?
Turkmenistan Pushes Ambitious Trans-Afghan Pipeline
Turkmenistan Talks Up TAPI, Not Pipeline to Europe
Iran’s Turn on Turkmenistan’s Gas-Dispute Carousel
Mongolia- DPRK Pledge to Boost Cooperation
U.S. Trains Bulgarian Armed Forces for NATO Wars Abroad
Shadow Banking Doubled during Crisis to Record 67 Trillion Dollars
National Newsworthy
California Gets Face Scanners to Spy on Everyone at once
Clarifying Federal Law on Marijuana…U.S. Can Insist that it is Illegal, but Can’t Force States to Enforce the Law
Forget Petraeus: The Real Scandal Is Generals’ Corrupt Weapons Procurement
US Government Wants to Move Bio-Defense Lab from New York to Kansas
House Resolution Calls on Obama to Reject UN Arms Trade Treaty
Court Stops Wal-Mart from Using Trick to Muscle Towns into Accepting Superstores
Banks Push to Keep Bailout-Era Lifeline
Short Sales Continue to Dominate Consumer Relief in Foreclosure Fraud Settlement
Noteworthy Editorials
Stephen Lendman: Media Cover for Israeli Crimes
Coleen Rowley: Military Industrial Congressional Media Complex is “Modern-Day Rasputin”
Glenn Greenwald: Obama’s Kill List Policy Compels US Support for Israeli Attacks on Gaza
Nick Turse: When Nation-Building Doesn’t Begin at Home
M K Bhadrakumar: Netanyahu Calls Obama’s Bluff
Washington’s Blog: ‘War’ Word Origin is ‘Confusion’: How 1% Wage War on 99%, How to End War
The Real Scandal: Crimes of War, Not Passion
Collateral Damage of Our Surveillance State
BFP Nightly Video-Podcast
Video 1: Charlie McGrath: Wicked Times Are Here
Video 2: Israeli Parliamentarian Calls for ‘Erasing’ Gaza because no one there is innocent
Video 3: James Petras on Battleground Gaza
BFP Podcast: Geopolitics with Ryan Dawson- Karen Kwiatkowski on “The Shuffling of the Generals”
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