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MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Fear on streets of Reykjavik, Iceland as country can only go to IMF for financial bailout
2. Palestinian news agency confirms organ snatching story
3. Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy dies after cancer battle

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Barack Obama vowed an “accelerated offensive” against militants in Yemen. The president said he would not rest and would commit “every element of national power” to the new mission of attacking those speculatively accused of some vague complicity in the failed bombing.

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. US and Yemen gear up for flight 253 retaliatory strike
2. Obama secretly deploys US special forces to 75 countries across world
3. Evidence Mounts for US Complicity in Terrorism: Mutallab’s father is no ordinary ‘banker’

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Authorities in the Philippines have put the nation under a "state of calamity" as millions of people prepare for the arrival of a super typhoon. With gusts of 230 kilometres an hour, Typhoon Parma is steadily approaching the main Philippines island of Luzon and is expected to make landfall some time this morning.

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Tehran declares State of Alert on its Western Border: Iran-US-Israel Drama goes into Act II
2. President Obama declares national emergency over swine flu pandemic, but why?
3. WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic

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Ron Paul, R-Texas, says that perilous times lie ahead due to the Federal Reserve’s loose monetary policy. Host Glenn Beck asked how an Israeli strike against Iran might trigger problems with the American financial system

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Ron Paul: Members of Congress saying “if we could only nuke Iran”
2. Turkish premier Erdogan warns against military strike on Iran
3. Israel ready to strike Iran: ex-envoy

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Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan has warned against military strike on Iran's controversial nuclear plants. Says "focus on Israeli nukes, not Iran nuclear energy program"

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Russia’s foreign minister strongly warns against use of force on Iran
2. Putin warns against attack on Iran
3. Israel ready to strike Iran: ex-envoy

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NATO forces in Afghanistan are increasingly reliant on illegal militias, often run by warlords responsible for human rights abuses and drug trafficking

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. NATO won’t destroy Afghan poppy fields
2. Obama secretly deploys US special forces to 75 countries across world
3. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade

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Largest protest by conservatives ever. Massive Tea Party protest at US Capitol. View videos of the event at Washington DC Tea Party 9/12

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Iceland protest ends in clashes
2. The Party Is Just Beginning.Derivatives Are 16x World’s Entire GDP
3. Main witness in German neo-Nazi party trial exposed as secret service agent

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has warned against military action targeting Iran or imposing new sanctions to curb its nuclear program

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Russia’s foreign minister strongly warns against use of force on Iran
2. Turkish premier Erdogan warns against military strike on Iran
3. Russia says no to war, sanctions on Iran

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A Kremlin bill expanding the legal reasons for using military force abroad won a quick preliminary approval.Kremlin taking tougher posture in relations with ex-Soviet neighbors

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. US military surprised by speed, timing of Russia military action
2. Moscow calls for anti-US alliance
3. Putin wants closer military ties with Venezuela

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New reports have surfaced on the arrest of yet another Jewish organ trading gang in the United States involved in the abduction of Algerian children

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Palestinian news agency confirms organ snatching story
2. Israeli troops invade Gaza – live
3. Monsanto GM Corn Causing Organ Failure In Rats Study

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The rise, to more than one million students without stable housing by last spring, has tested budget-battered school districts. Surge in Homeless Pupils Strains Schools

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. ‘Tent cities’ of homeless on the rise across the US
2. Homeless people die after bird flu vaccine trial in Poland
3. Credit crunch forcing US middle classes to live in their cars

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Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy, the patriarch of the first family of Democratic politics, died late Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, after a lengthy battle with brain cancer. He was 77

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Cell Phones Raise Children’s Risk of Brain Cancer 500 Percent
2. Red Cabbage Found to Contain 36 Anti-Cancer Anthocyanins
3. The Battle for Tskhinvali: Georgia’s Initial Attack

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It's the 2009 presidential election in Iran and opposition leader Mir-Houssein Mousavi declares victory hours before the polls close, insuring that any result to the contrary will be called into question. Western media goes into overdrive, fighting with each other to see who can offer the most hyperbolic denunciation of the vote and President

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Israel launches covert war against Iran
2. Mossad Involvement In Turkey Coup Plot Revealed
3. Venezuela & Iran: Whither the revolutions?

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Much of the allegations of election fraud in Iran have been just that: unsubstantiated accusations. No one has yet been able to provide a solid shred of evidence of wide scale fraud that would have garnered eleven million votes for one candidate over his opponent.

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Venezuela & Iran: Whither the revolutions?
2. Florida Primary Recount Reveals Grave Voting Problems One Month Before Presidential Election
3. Pentagon said drawing up plans for strike on Iranian camp

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In early June, Peruvian President Alan García, an ally of US President Barack Obama, ordered armored personnel carriers, helicopter gun-ships and hundreds of heavily armed troops to assault and disperse a peaceful, legal protest organized by members of Peru’s Amazonian indigenous communities protesting the entry of foreign multinational mining companies on their traditional homelands

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Bush’s Blood-Orgy in Somalia
2. Venezuela Declares Solidarity with Bolivia’s Government in Face of Separatist Effort
3. Foreign Intervention Won The Venezuelan Elections