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Nuclear Nightmare in Fukushima, Japan Much Worse than Revealed

Court Declaration seeks to force child evacuation from the Fukushima area.

(SEATTLE) - The U.S. and Canada are continuing in a concerted, lock-step program of complicit cover-up of dangerous radiation levels resulting from the Fukushima nuclear false flag event of March 11, 2011.

Also made public is a court Declaration on the impacts and levels of Fukushima radiation

Protests Grow in Israel, With 250,000 Marching

Thousands of Israelis march during a protest in Tel Aviv against the rising cost of living.

(JERUSALEM ) - At least 250,000 Israelis took to the streets on Saturday night to demonstrate against the high cost of living and lack of affordable housing, the largest in three weeks of protests aimed at forcing social and economic issues onto the government’s agenda.

The popular protest movement, which crosses the traditional Israeli political lines of left and right, began with a Facebook call to pitch tents along a stylish Tel Aviv boulevard.

Phone call and Email to Secretary of State Clinton RE: Israel, WMD, Mordechai Vanunu and Human Rights

Mordechai Vanunu dared to articulate a brighter vision for humanity.

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - On Monday morning around 9 AM, I left a message with the person answering the phone for Secretary of State Hillary Clinton seeking a statement regarding Israel, Nuclear Weapons, Mordechai Vanunu and Human Rights.

I told her I was a columnist for Veterans Today, Salem-News, others and I have been following the saga of Mordechai Vanunu since 2005.

Peace Activists Block Road to Sub Base - Kucinich Calls for Nuclear Abolition

The purpose of the vigil and nonviolent action was to raise awareness of the dangers of nuclear weapons and our continuing reliance on them.

(BANGOR, Wash.) - Four peace activists were arrested while attempting to block the entrance to the U.S. Navy's West coast Trident nuclear submarine base.

Members and supporters of Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action (Ground Zero) in Poulsbo, Washington commemorated the anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by vigiling at the New Main Gate entrance to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor while some protesters blocked the entrance...

Israel`s Test of Goodwill - the Freedom of Nuclear Weapons Whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu

New Video examines plight of engineer who spilled the beans about Israel's arsenal of undeclared nuclear weapons. Officials there decide this week if after nearly 20 years in prison, Vanunu can leave.

(TEL AVIV / SALEM) - Most Americans are unaware of Israel's possession of several hundred undeclared nuclear weapons that have been aimed at neighboring countries for decades, leaving regions in this world just a red button's push away from full blown nuclear disaster.

Strong words, but true words.

66 Years of Nuclear Insanity and Real Change will do US good

I am the clerk, the technician, the mechanic, the driver. They said, Do this, do that, don't look left or right, don't read the text. Don't look at the whole machine. - Mordechai Vanunu, 1987 Ashkelon Prison

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - This August 6th and 9th mark the 66th anniversaries of the most brutal acts of terrorism upon innocent people; America's atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

It has been spun ad’nauseum those actions “saved thousands of American lives” but the Pentagon and White House knew that Japan was ready to surrender and all they wanted was to “save face” and retain their emperor.

A Few Questions CNN`s Piers Morgan Failed to Ask PM Netanyahu

Everybody understands that he has no more secrets. What can a technician know after 18 years in jail, during which technology has advanced with giant steps?

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - On March 17, 2011 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared his thoughts with CNN’s Piers Morgan. An Excerpt:

MORGAN: Do you have nuclear weapons?
NETANYAHU: Well, we have a long-standing policy that we won’t be the first to introduce nuclear weapons into the Middle East and that hasn’t changed.

Reactor Reax: Roundup of Stories Related to Nuclear Power

One story explores the growing populations around nuclear facilities that were never intended to see so many human lives.

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - In this week's Reactor Reax, U.S. Rep. Edward Markey says a request to start building two Toshiba Corp. reactors in Georgia before the design is approved should be rejected.

We learn that the U.S. is undercharging for Nuclear Loan Guarantees – from a Congressional Report, and one story in this week's roundup of nuclear-related developments, explores the idea of growing populations around nuclear facilities.

`My Friend Came to me with Sadness in his eyes` - it wasn`t about Bangladesh or Somalia but Palestine

"The formula is simple and it's reduced to four words every kid in the world knows: Tell me a story. It's that easy."- Don Hewitt

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - Forty years ago, on the first day of August, George Harrison and Friends and fans got together for two shows at Madison Square Garden, New York City and blew the roof off at The Concert for Bangladesh.

Everyone checked their egos at the door and in harmonious rocking solidarity with George, Ringo, Clapton, Dylan, Leon Russell, Ravi Shankar and more raised awareness and funds that were- and still are- being dispersed through UNICEF.

The Allegation that Iran is Developing Nuclear Weapons is a Mirage: Arshin Adib-Moghaddam

Dr. Adib-Moghaddam's articles and commentaries have appeared on Guardian, CNN, Monthly Review, Independent, Open Democracy, Antiwar and Daily Star.

(TEHRAN) - Dr. Arshin Adib-Moghaddam is a political commentator and lecturer in the comparative and international politics of western Asia at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

He joined me in an in-depth interview and answered my questions regarding the continued controversy over Iran's nuclear program, the Western media's black propaganda against Iran, the prospect of Iran's Green Movement and the future of Iran-West relations.