Brundtland, who led three Labour Party governments in the 1980s and 1990s and is often called “mother of the nation”, gave a speech on the island the day of the slaughter and left before Anders Behring Breivik arrived.
“Anders Behring Breivik had plans to come to Utoeya (island) while Gro Harlem Brundtland was visiting on Friday, but claims under interrogation that he was delayed,” Aftenposten reported on Monday, citing unnamed… Continue
(OSLO, Norway) — Norway’s royal court says Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s stepbrother, an off-duty police officer, was among the 86 people killed when a gunman opened fire at a youth camp.
Court spokeswoman Marianne Hagen says the victim was Trond Berntsen, the son of Mette-Marit’s stepfather, who died in 2008. (See pictures of Norway explosion and shooting.)
THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP’s… Continue
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- Research In Motion Ltd said on Monday it plans to cut about 2,000 jobs, or 11 percent of its workforce, detailing cuts that it first announced last month.One analyst said the job cuts were slightly deeper than expected, but were key to RIM's recovery from a slump triggered by stiff competition from Apple Inc and Google Inc."This is not totally unexpected. I think the size of (the cuts) is a little bit bigger than what… Continue
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Violent clashes erupt in Egyptian capital
At least 231 injured after knife-wielding men attack pro-reform protesters marching to defence ministry in Cairo.
Thousands of Egyptians continue to protest against the army's slow process of instilling reforms since the height of the revolution months ago.
On Saturday, demonstrators clashed with armed men who came out in support of the militray council.
Paul Craig Roberts: The President Can Just Ignore the Debt Ceiling Limit; Will Republicans Make Congress Superfluous?
July 23, 2011
KINGSTON, NY — The drama of it all! Will Congress refuse to raise the debt ceiling, forcing the US government to default and, thereby, immediately turning the "world’s only superpower" into a Third World country subject to an IMF austerity program? The markets are poised to explode upward in jubilation or collapse in despondency. Only in… Continue
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The 27 year old singer was found dead at her home today. The reason for death has not been confirmed yet, but “drug overdose” is the suspected cause. Though how she died might be still a question, we have a clue who exactly was responsible. Joining more than 34 artists in the…
The international version of the game called Bailout is similar to the domestic version in that the overall objective is to have the taxpayers cover the defaulted loans so that interest payments can continue going to the banks. The differences are: (1) instead of justifying this as protecting the American public, the pretense is that it is to save the world from poverty; and (2) the main money pipeline goes from the Federal Reserve through the IMF/World Bank. Otherwise, the rules are…
Investment advisor Catherine Austin Fitts joins us again for a fascinating 2-part interview.
In this first half of our discussion, Catherine explores whether we are going through an economic collapse – or if, in fact, this economic “breakdown” we’re witnessing is actually a carefully planned re-engineering of the world’s economic…
The government narrative of the “White Alqaeda” threat has been ongoing for at least 3 years now. The latest bombing in Norway is continuing the saga. In a recent development, a…
LONDON: A French court is said to have reopened Princess Diana's death probe by seeking to question two former top British police officials over allegations that they withheld "crucial evidence" about the Paris car crash which killed…Continue
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In this clip from 1965, folk singer and activist Pete Seeger talks about being black listed for "un-American activities" and his refusal to answer questions ...