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| Fishermen question Gulf seafood safety | |
| From: AlJazeeraEnglish | 05 December 2010 | The White House is planning to serve seafood from the Gulf of Mexico at Christmas events this year, in a move aimed at boosting consumer confidence in the wake of the devastating BP oil spill. But some locals are questioning the safety of seafood from the area. They insist the oil is still in the water. Al Walker, a fishing boat captain in Louisiana, tells Al Jazeeras John Terrett why he has doubts over the testing. | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 784 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 | |
| WikiLeaks' Assange to talk to British police today | |
| From: AlJazeeraEnglish | 06 December 2010 | The lawyer for Julian Assange, the founder of the whistleblower website WikiLeaks, has said he and his client are arranging a meeting with British police. British authorities had earlier received an international arrest warrant for Assange from Sweden. Meanwhile, a Swiss bank account held by Assange for donations to the whistleblower website and his legal defence has been frozen. Al Jazeera's Tom Ackerman reports. | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
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| End the Fossil Fuel Regime: COP 16 - Indigenous People March for Life & Climate Justice | |
| FluxRostrum | 06 December 2010 | The March for Life & Climate Justice started at La Via Campesina in Canc?n and worked it's way to the 0km mark by the Hotel Zone to honor Lee Hun Kae the Korean farmer who committed suicide at the police barricades during the Cancun WTO protests in 2003. Along the way people from all over the world spoke of the lie of green capitalism and in support of indigenous rights and solutions to climate change | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
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| Ed Schultz: Psycho Talk - Liz Cheney | |
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| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
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| Democrat vs. Democrat: Liberal Divisions Emerge Over Tax Cuts -With Firedoglake's Jane Hamsher | |
| PBSNewsHour | 06 December 2010 | As lawmakers search for possible bipartisan agreement on Bush-era tax cuts, some Democrats are asking if the price of compromise is too high. For more on what is turning into a bitter divide among liberals, Gwen Ifill speaks with Jane Hamsher of Firedoglake.com and Jim Kessler of Third Way, a centrist Democratic think tank. | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 785 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 | |
| Senator Sanders Standing Strong, Threatens A Block On Wealthy Tax Cut Plan | |
| 6 December, 2010 MSNBC | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 752 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 | |
| Abandoning Net Neutrality, FCC Chair Backs Two-Tiered Internet Fees | |
| 3 December 2010 | Democracy Now! ? The Federal Communications Commission is being accused of abandoning net neutrality rules that would ensure a free and open internet. On Wednesday, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski unveiled proposals that would allow internet service providers to charge higher fees for faster access to online content. Democracy Now! speaks to Josh Silver, co-founder of the media reform group, Free Press. | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 752 - Votes: 3 - Rating: 5 | |
| Al Franken Gives A Passionate Speech About Tax Cuts For The Rich And Unemployment Insurance | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 754 - Votes: 9 - Rating: 4.89 | |
| Bolivian Ambassador on Secret U.S. Manipulation of Climate Talks Revealed in WikiLeaks Cable | |
| 06 December 2010 | Democracy Now! ? Secret diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks have revealed new details about how the United States manipulated last years climate talks in Copenhagen. The cables show how the United States sought dirt on nations opposed to its approach to tackling global warming, how financial and other aid was used by countries to gain political backing, and how the United States mounted a secret global diplomatic offensive to overwhelm opposition to the Copenhagen Accord. Democracy Now! interviews Bolivias ambassador to the United Nations, Pablo Sol?n. Several of the cables addressed Bolivia's opposition to the U.S.-backed accord. | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 773 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 | |
| Former Irish President Mary Robinson Calls for Global Climate Justice Fund at UN Climate Talks | |
| 06 December 2010 Democracy Now! ? Former Irish President Mary Robinson was in Canc?n this weekend for the U.N. Climate Change Conference. Robinson talked about the need for a global climate fund that will help poor people protect themselves from the growing threats of global warming. Robinson is the honorary president of Oxfam International. She recently launched the Mary Robinson Foundation -- Climate Justice. | |
| Date: 06 December 2010 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 765 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 | |