Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on Sunday that he will visit Iran and North Korea, two nations at odds with Washington over nuclear development, at a time when Chavez is seeking to distance Venezuela from the United States.Chavez, who has promised a socialist revolution to end poverty in the world’s fifth-largest oil exporter, has drawn [...]
Archive for June 12th, 2006
Hugo Chávez to visit Iran and NKorea
Posted in North Korea, South America, USA on June 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
After the demonstration, the reality
Posted in Spain, terrorism, violence on June 12, 2006 | 6 Comments »
The Ertzaintza Agents are going to treat Batasuna as a mere "security" threat not a "terrorist threat.
The agents from Ertzaintza, the Autonomous police from Basque country, have received and order from their director, Jon Uriarte, to treat from now on, the illegalised Batasuna as a mere question of security.
According to this new order, [...]
More photos from the demonstration (UPDATED)
Posted in Spain, terrorism, violence on June 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Nunca mais = Never more.
Who is negotiating in the name of the victims?
I do not forget nor forgive.
Panoramic view of Recoletos
other panoramic view of Recoletos
Spanish journalist Isabel San Sebastián, who presented the people who make the speeches.
Is this going to be seen on bitch TV?
This is for the international community (Monclovitas is the Anti-ZP [...]
North Korea menaces US and accuse them of spying (UPDATE)
Posted in North Korea, USA on June 12, 2006 | 1 Comment »
'Etat major de l'aviation nord-coréenne a menacé dimanche de "punir" les Etats-Unis accusés d'avoir mené des vols d'espionnage sur son territoire, selon l'agence officielle nord-coréenne KCNA."L'aviation (nord-coréenne) lance un avertissement sérieux aux impérialistes américains qu'elle punira sévèrement les agresseurs si leurs avions continuent leurs incursions illégales dans notre espace aérien… pour des missions d'espionnage", indique [...]
Colombian FARC declares war on ELN
Posted in South America, terrorism, violence on June 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) have declared war on the smaller guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army (ELN).A statement posted on the Farc’s website accuses the ELN of “attacks that we only expected from the enemy”.The flashpoint is in the province of Arauca, near the Venezuelan border, where the Farc have [...]
Soldier killed in Sri Lanka blast
Posted in Asia, terrorism, violence on June 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
At least one soldier has been killed and three civilians wounded in a mine explosion in northern Sri Lanka, the police says.The mine attack targeted a group of soldiers on foot patrol near the town of Vavuniya early on Monday, police official Gamini Silva said.
A bus carrying civilians was also hit by the blast, hurting [...]
Technology disputes and weapon sales
Posted in China on June 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
An international dispute over a wireless computing standard took a bitter turn this past week with the Chinese delegation walking out of a global meeting to discuss the technology.
The delegation's walkout from Wednesday's opening of a two-day meeting in the Czech Republic escalated an already rancorous struggle by China to gain international acceptance for its [...]














