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• Immigrants Held in Solitary Cells, Often for Weeks

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

  

  WASHINGTON — On any given day, about 300 immigrants are held in solitary confinement at the 50 largest detention facilities that make up the sprawling patchwork of holding centers nationwide overseen by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, according to new federal data…. Read More ›

• DPRK’s “State of War” Declaration Is a Faulty Translation: Not an Official Policy Statement from Kim Jung Un

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

  

  By Scott Creighton “from that time” becomes “from this time on”  and “from this moment“… little change, big difference As much as our leaders would like them to have taken the bait, North Korea has not declared war on the South or the U.S. in response to our unprecedented… Read More ›

• CEOs Still Living the Good Life: Perks Packages Rose In Value By 18.7 Percent In 2012

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

  

  CEOs are living the good life. On the company’s dime. America’s 100 best-paid corporate chiefs got an 18.7 percent boost in their perks packages, according to a survey of executive pay performed by Equilar for The New York Times. Those perks,… Read More ›

• “1 million died” from Afghan Heroin, Drug Production “40 times higher” since NATO Operation

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

  

  Heroin production in Afghanistan increased 40 times since NATO began its ‘War on Terror’ in 2001, the head of Russia’s Federal Drug Control Service stated, adding that more than 1million people have died from Afghan heroin since then. “Afghan heroin… Read More ›

• Germany ‘tracks down 50 suspected Auschwitz guards’

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

  

  Fifty alleged former Auschwitz guards may face prison terms in Germany, sixty-eight years after the end of World War II, local media have reported. The former Auschwitz guards, who’ve never faced prosecution for their posts, were tracked down by the… Read More ›

• Fidel Castro: The Duty to Avoid War in Korea

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

  

  A few days ago I mentioned the great challenges humanity is currently facing. Intelligent life emerged on our planet approximately 200,000 years ago, although new discoveries demonstrate something else. This is not to confuse intelligent life with the existence of… Read More ›

• North Korea: What’s Really Happening

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 5, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Are we primed for war? Here’s everything you need to know about our current — and past — relationship with DPRK BY TIM SHORROCK We all know it’s a crisis. Every night this week, NBC, CBS and every other media outlet… Read More ›

• N. Korea suspends access to crucial jointly-run Kaesong industrial zone with South

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  North Korea has suspended access to the Kaesong industrial zone shared with the South – the latest move amid escalating tensions on the peninsula. South Korea’s defense minister warned that all options will be considered if worker safety is at… Read More ›

• One in Six Americans already in poverty as $85 billion in cuts kick in

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

  

  The estimated 50 million Americans already living in poverty will be hit hardest by the $85 billion in spending cuts set to begin after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach an agreement over the most effective way to address the… Read More ›

• Washington’s “Playbook” for provoking North Korea

  By Editor-in-Chief on April 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  By Stephen Gowans In an April 3 Wall Street Journal article, “U.S. dials back on Korean show of force,” reporters Adam Entous and Julian E. Barnes revealed that the White House approved a detailed plan, called ‘the playbook,’ to ratchet… Read More ›

• Israel appropriates 82% of Palestinian water

  By The Red Phoenix on April 3, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  A Palestinian water expert has criticised the 1993 Oslo Peace Agreement signed between the Palestinians and the Israelis for giving Israel the right to control Palestinian water. The Director of the Association of Palestinian Hydrologists, Abur-Rahman Al-Tamimi, said: “The Oslo… Read More ›

• Editorials: Ku Klux Klan Rally Is a Non-event in Memphis

  By The Red Phoenix on April 3, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  A cold rain, massive law enforcement presence, and a malfunctioning bullhorn put a damper on a Ku Klux Klan rally of about 75 people protesting the renaming of Civil War parks including the one named for Nathan Bedford Forrest Saturday…. Read More ›

• Woman Fired For Being Homeless

  By The Red Phoenix on April 3, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  KFC manager’s version changes Written by Emily Le Coz A Tupelo woman hired earlier this month by a KFC was fired Monday after the franchise owner discovered she’s homeless. Eunice Jasica has been staying at the Salvation Army lodge since early… Read More ›

• China Military on “High Alert” After Korean Escalation

  By The Red Phoenix on April 2, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  China has started mobilizing military forces around the Korean peninsula in response to rising tensions that follow recent threats by North Korea to launch missile attacks against its southern neighbor and the United States. According to US officials, Pyongyang’s declaration… Read More ›

• Israel strikes Gaza for the First Time since Truce

  By The Red Phoenix on April 2, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Israel’s Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon has said Tel Aviv will not tolerate any fire from Gaza on its territory. The statement comes after the first major exchange of fire since November. Two rockets fired by Palestinians have gone off in… Read More ›

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