Published 20:58 16.07.11
Tel Aviv 'tent city' demonstrations continue to draw hundreds
Protests against high rent prices spread to other Israel cities as National Student Union announces launch of demonstrations throughout country.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/te ... s-1.373586====
Gaza-bound ship carrying pro-Palestinian activists sets sail from Greece
Published 00:13 17.07.11
Ten activists head to Gaza aboard the French Dignite-Al Karama ship, regarding themselves as representatives of the entire abortive flotilla.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-d ... e-1.373601====
US is real enemy of Pakistan: Leader
Sat Jul 16, 2011 10:10PM
Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks during a meeting with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in Tehran on Saturday.
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Jul 17, 12:02 PM EDT
Egyptians fear army rulers acting as new Mubaraks
To the youth who led the protests and to a growing number of Egyptians, the secretive council of top generals that now rules the country is looking too much like the regime it replaced - authoritarian, ready to use brutal tactics and out of touch with the nation's aspirations.
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Jul 17, 11:59 AM EDT
Fire forces evacuation of Israel's Yad Vashem
They did not know what caused it, although weather in the area has been hot and dry.
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ ... 7-11-59-29====
Trichet: ECB would reject Greek bonds as collateral
BERLIN | Sun Jul 17, 2011 4:59pm BST
"If a country defaults, we will no longer be able to accept its defaulted government bonds as normal eligible collateral,"
BODY BLOW TO THE SUPERPOWER
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/07/1 ... CG20110717====
Ratings agencies rattle cages in U.S., Europe
NEW YORK | Sun Jul 17, 2011 4:45pm BST
Their warnings about the precarious finances of the world's top economies have also roiled investors more accustomed to seeing emerging market countries take the brunt of criticism.
IMAGINE THAT
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/07/1 ... G420110717====
Barclays admits cutting jobs in India
MUMBAI | Sun Jul 17, 2011 11:50am BST
"Last week a small number were informed that as a result of the decision to combine the two teams that, regrettably, their jobs fell away,"
IMAGINE THAT
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/07/1 ... J020110717====
Factbox: Egypt's new Finance Minister Hazem el-Beblawi
CAIRO | Sun Jul 17, 2011 10:47am EDT
"A market economy can only function where the concept of the Rule of Law prevails."
= KILL 'EM ALL
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/ ... 8Z20110717or
http://www.hazembeblawi.com/English/about.aspx====
Syrian forces arrest leading writer Ali Abdallah
- AMMAN | Sun Jul 17, 2011 8:47am EDT
[The absence of a location before the dash indicates attempted funnybusiness. Amman's in Jordan.]
PSYCHOPATHS NEVER CHANGE.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/ ... VX20110717