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US Presidents Charged with Crimes Against Humanity as Universal Jurisdiction Dies in Spain

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In October 2009, under strong U.S. pressure, the government of Spain decided to limit its jurisdiction in cases of genocide and crimes against humanity, closing a window, the ultimate responsibility for crimes the most serious crimes committed by the most powerful nations on Earth. Under international law, these crimes of universal jurisdiction of any nation, whether his own people are victims or not. The logic is that crimes against humanity are crimes against each member of the human species, a crime against all. Spain had been an outbreak of heavy charges of crimes against the violators of human rights in Guatemala, Argentina, China, Israel and elsewhere. Most cases were against individuals linked to the right politically untouchable, like Chile's Augusto Pinochet, the Argentine military officer Adolfo Scilingo, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, the Former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and six of his principal advisers and

The horror that can not be forgotten

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Note: The images are disturbing! They are no longer remember Chernobyl? Tired of their own everyday disasters, why remember some distant that occurred twenty-six years? It is necessary to remember for every innocent human being whose destiny is forever marked by this tragic event. Such a terribly much, and its sad traces of Chernobyl has not ceased to leave. Specifically, during the break released radioactive means is between 28 days and 24 thousand years ago. Chernobyl is not a thing of the past!     Biggest ever Chernobyl is supposed to be the largest nuclear power plant world. The Soviet Union was then producing electricity within five years would like to increase two and a half times. Instead, it became the largest technical disasters in human history. 26th April 1986 . in 1 hour and 24 minutes in section 4 Lenin plant in Pripjat (Ukraine) came to a nuclear fusion core. Condition at the time of accident was very bad, mainly because of two factors: the unpreparedness of

(R)evolution of evil

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This is yet another sad African story - perhaps the saddest. Since the white man showed how easy it is to kill, kidnap and enslave - Africa live a life of violence. Violence in Africa as it evolves and as if to tell the rest of the world - the human race was created here and here will disappear! In Africa there are many rebel groups and armies, but none was so scary and brutal as the Lord's Resistance Army ( LRA), led by Joseph Kony , which is responsible for the longest armed conflict on the continent. With a campaign of kidnapping children to turn into soldiers or sex slaves, and slaves, and tactics that include mutilation by cutting the ears and mouth, torture, rape and murder, the LRA has for more than 20 years terrorizing and destabilizing the very heart of Africa. The clashes have killed thousands of civilians, abducted more than 30,000 children, and recent data humanitarian organizations speak about the 2 million displaced, and 90% of the total population of the north

Highway of death

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What happened prior to nineteen years in Iraq and why is it just remember today? We all know the "Desert Storm", but most of our media have not led the way "highway of death". In it are thousands of other corpses of Iraqi soldiers, who deserve it this year at the end, nineteen years later, their story finally finds its place. It is time for the trip what you never dreamed of, a journey of death and nightmares after the war winding country roads.                  Photo (karachifriends.com): Consequences of the Gulf War are still awaiting compensation  19 years ago in Iraq took place on one of the worst massacres in the history of wars. Despite assurances from the Bush regime to Iraqi soldiers who retreat will not be attacked, it happened just the opposite. Iraqi soldiers and civilians were massacred after Saddam Hussein ordered the withdrawal from Kuwait. More than a hundred thousand Iraqi soldiers were killed in five weeks, most of the time than a hundred

True Cost of Chevron

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Chevron 2008 Annual Report to shareholders is a brilliant celebration announcing company's most profitable year in its history. The profits of U.S. $ 24 billion thrown Chevron past General Electric to become the second most profitable company in the United States. 2007 The oil company revenues exceed the gross domestic product (GDP) of 150 countries. That the annual Chevron did not disclose the actual cost is paid in the financial statements: the loss of life, wars, destroyed communities, environments decimated, destroyed livelihoods, and political voice silenced. Describes the movement of global resistance is increasing and voice against such activities. Thus, the community and their allies, who bear the consequences of the Chevron oil and natural gas production, refineries, warehouses, pipelines, exploration, chemical plants, oil platforms offshore, coal mines , control political violence of consumers, false promises, and more, have prepared an alternative report annual

Be wise, legalize

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Marijuana is an herb that people have since ancient days used for various purposes. The plant is native to Asia, was mentioned in the sacred book of the Persians (Zend Avesta) and Indians Indians (Atharva Veda) . It is proved that the plant used the 4000 BC. Kr. in China and 3000 years BC in Turkmenistan . The plant had a strong influence on the culture of many nations and civilizations. The Greek historian Herodotus , known as the father of history in their records according to many ancient nations marijuana for various purposes, among other things, to achieve happiness.                                                              Fields of marijuana in Mexico George Washington and Thomas Jefferson , the creators of American States, have grown on their farms. American agriculture, after winning the war for independence, based on the cultivation of hemp. Was used to produce clothing, paper, oil and medicine. The first copy of the Declaration of Independence was written on

An increase of unresolved tensions with 9 / 11 Questions

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Several controversial issues still plaguing the United States government and their version of the events of September 11, 2001. Who holds political power with the media elite would like to see the ongoing debates around the base unanswered 9 / 11 questions and differences disappear, despite mountains of evidence that suggest that citizens of the United States has said little much about the truth of the largest single day attack in the history of their homeland. Almost ten years after the events, there are still many unanswered questions: How did building 7 fall? What caused the destruction of the twin towers? Where is Osama Bin Laden? These are people who question the official version of 9 / 11 conspiracy theorists dangerous? Academics and intellectuals who have tried to answer these questions have been ignored or derided by the company public (and even some left-liberal) media, policy experts and government officials who, apparently, to reduce to silence the so-called Movement fo