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• Nazi cop runs a police state in Arizona town

  By Editor-in-Chief on May 9, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Some residents in a small Arizona city are saying that the term “police state” is more than just a metaphor for the authoritarian rule they feel that they are being more and more subjected to in tiny town just east… Read More ›

• Israel used depleted uranium shells in air strike

  By The Red Phoenix on May 8, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Israel used “a new type of weapon”, a senior official at the Syrian military facility that came under attack from the Israeli Air Force told RT. “When the explosion happened it felt like an earthquake,” said the source, who was present… Read More ›

• “Israel trying to drag US into Syrian conflict”

  By The Red Phoenix on May 8, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Israel’s reported second air strike on Syria in two days targeted a facility just outside the capital. But there was no escalation toward Israel to justify the attack – and Tel Aviv is only trying to drag the US into… Read More ›

• North Korea removes missiles from launch sites

  By The Red Phoenix on May 7, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  In a sudden de-escalation of tension on the Korean Peninsula, Pyongyang has removed two of its ballistic missile units from their launching positions, US officials confirmed. Two Musudan missiles, capable of hitting targets 2,500 miles away, were withdrawn from a… Read More ›

• Ray Kelly: By the Department’s Count, African-Americans are being “understopped”

  By The Red Phoenix on May 7, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  BY AZI PAYBARAH Bloomberg said NYPD critics are unfairly compare the number of black and Latino men stopped to the number of black and Latino men in the general population, whereas they should be comparing the numbers of stops to the… Read More ›

• UN says chemical weapons used by Syrian insurgents

  By Editor-in-Chief on May 7, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  UN human rights investigators have gathered testimony from casualties of Syria’s civil war and medical staff indicating that rebel forces have used the nerve agent sarin, one of the lead investigators said on Sunday. The United Nations independent commission of… Read More ›

• The Cult of the State: What The Kent State Massacre Anniversary Should Teach Us

  By Editor-in-Chief on May 6, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  The posting of this article does not imply endorsement of the views of the author. — The Red Phoenix Editorial Board. by Michael Suede (May 4, 2012) – Today is the anniversary of the Kent State shootings by the Ohio National Guard.  The shootings should serve… Read More ›

• America’s “Most Wanted” Terrorist: An Open Letter From Assata

  By Editor-in-Chief on May 6, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  My name is Assata Shakur, and I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from the political repression, racism and violence that dominate the US government’s policy… Read More ›

• Pro-government protest attacked in Libya

  By The Red Phoenix on May 6, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Pro-democracy advocates come under attack in the latest sign of turmoil that threatens the first elected government. Hundreds of Libyan pro-democracy advocates have come under attack by supporters of a law to exclude Gaddafi-era officials from top government jobs, in… Read More ›

• FBI adds 65-year-old Black Panther to Most Wanted Terrorists list

  By The Red Phoenix on May 5, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced that Joanne Chesimard has been added to its Most Wanted Terrorists list. Thursday’s bulletin gave Chesimard, a black nationalist, the dubious distinction of being the first woman to be placed on the list…. Read More ›

• Suicide Rates Rise Sharply in U.S.

  By The Red Phoenix on May 5, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  By TARA PARKER-POPE Suicide rates among middle-aged Americans have risen sharply in the past decade, prompting concern that a generation of baby boomers who have faced years of economic worry and easy access to prescription painkillers may be particularly vulnerable to… Read More ›

• Michigan GOP Pass Bullying Bill Giving ‘License To Bully’

  By The Red Phoenix on May 5, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  by DAVID BADASH Michigan Senate Republicans have passed a bullying bill — not an anti-bullying bill — that actually gives license to bully. In an Orwellian twist, the bill, which passed 26-11, with zero Democratic votes, allows kids to be bullied… Read More ›

• Syrian rebels ‘used unknown chemicals’ against civilians in Idlib – state news agency

  By The Red Phoenix on May 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Syrian opposition fighters have allegedly used unknown chemicals against residents in the town of Saraqib in the northwestern province of Idlib to later put the blame on Assad forces, SANA news agency reports citing a government official. The source stated… Read More ›

• Minimum Wage Would Be $21.72 If It Kept Pace With Increases In Productivity: Study

  By The Red Phoenix on May 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  By Caroline Fairchild President Obama’s call to increase the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour was one of the more significant proposals he laid out in his State of the Union address Tuesday night. But $9 an hour is still a far cry from… Read More ›

• Unemployed Man Self-Immolates in Sidi Bouzid

  By The Red Phoenix on May 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Amira Masrour A young man in his twenties who had trouble finding work self-immolated yesterday in front of the town hall in the governorate of Sidi Bouzid. Ibrahim Slimani poured gasoline over his body and set himself alight in front… Read More ›

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