The time has arrived where we must understand the realities of the dark forces amongst us.
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Protectionism beckons as leaders push world into Depression
7:00PM BST 02 Oct 2011
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comm ... ssion.htmlMoney flows are even more out of kilter. Cross-border liabilities have jumped from $15 trillion to $100 trillion in fifteen years, or 150pc of global GDP. This creates a very big risk.
"Gross financial flows can stop suddenly, or even reverse. They can overwhelm weak or weakly regulated financial systems," said...[Stephen] Cecchetti [at the Bank for International Settlements].
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http://www.bis.org/speeches/sp110928.pdfShell accused of fuelling violence in Nigeria by paying rival militant gangs
Monday 3 October 2011
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/oc ... a-conflictShell has fuelled armed conflict in Nigeria by paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to feuding militant groups, according to an investigation by the oil industry watchdog Platform, and a coalition of non-government organisations.
The oil giant is implicated in a decade of human rights abuses in the Niger delta, the study says, claiming that its routine payments exacerbated local violence, in one case leading to the deaths of 60 people and the destruction of an entire town.
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http://platformlondon.org/nigeria/Counting_the_Cost.pdfOctober 2011 Last updated at 11:50 ET
Searches carried out in Ardoyne linked to dissidents
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-15144329There are no further details.
LIKE THE SUPERPOWER'S NIGHT RAIDS IN AFGHANISTAN
2 October 2011 Last updated at 22:05 ET
Israel risks Middle East isolation, warns US official
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15146202"It's pretty clear, at this dramatic time in the Middle East when there have been so many changes, that it is not a good situation for Israel to become increasingly isolated.
And this is what has happened," [Leon] Panetta told journalists aboard a US Air Force plane en
route to the Middle East
