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North Korea 'severs all ties' with SeoulBBC News 25 May, 2010 North Korea is to cut all relations with South Korea, Pyongyang's official news agency reports. KCNA said the North was also expelling all South Korean workers from a jointly-run factory north of the border. The move comes after an international report blamed North Korea for sinking a South Korean warship. Pyongyang denies it torpedoed the Cheonan near the inter-Korean maritime border on 26 March, killing 46 sailors. Lord Monckton wins global warming debate at Oxford UnionBy Anthony Watts Watts Up With That? 24 May, 2010 I’m waiting for actual photos of the event from the official photographer, but for now I’ll make do with what can be found on the Internet. For those who don’t know, the Oxford Union is the top of the food chain for scholarly debate. This is a significant win. MMR doctor struck from registerBy Nick Triggle BBC News 24 May, 2010 The doctor who first suggested a link between MMR vaccinations and autism is to be struck off the medical register. Israeli police seek charges against foreign ministerReuters 24 May, 2010 JERUSALEM—Israeli police said on Monday they had recommended charging Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman with violating public trust in a case involving an alleged information leak. In Canada once more, U.S. troops fleeing a warUSA Today 23 May, 2010 TORONTO — Patrick Hart came here in 2005, when he couldn't face a second deployment to Iraq. A U.S. Army sergeant with almost 10 years of active duty, he would rather stay in Canada forever than return to a war he thinks is wrong. |
Flaherty to unveil national regulatorBy Janet McFarlane The Globe And Mail 26 May, 2010 Finance minister set to announce plan to replace 13 provincial and territorial securities commissions. The Toronto G20 Police State CrackdownBy Dana Gabriel Be Your Own Leader.com 23 May, 2010 It appears as if the G20 summit in Toronto is shaping up to be a showdown between anarchists and police. Caught in the middle of the security circus are local residents. If there is violence and property damage, peaceful protesters will also be demonized. The recent bombing of a bank, perpetrated by a so-called anarchist group, has given an excuse to enact more police state measures during the summit. The curious timing of the attack emphasizes the threat of terrorism and further justifies the huge security apparatus being assembled. North Korea to Sever Ties With the SouthThe Wall Street Journal 25 May, 2010 SEOUL—North Korea said Tuesday it will cut off all ties to South Korea, going well beyond the penalties that Seoul imposed on it a day earlier for its apparent role in the sinking of a South Korean warship two months ago. UK forces accused of helping TalibanPress TV 23 May, 2010 Most of the Regional Command in the South of Afghanistan will be shifted from the UK to the US, as British forces are accused of having links with the Taliban. As G20 nears, battle lines drawn over rights, securityBy Ian Munroe CTV News 23 May, 2010 On Wednesday, five organizers involved with planning the upcoming G20 protests were visited at home or at work by security officials in Toronto. |
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