(Untitled)- July 30, 2006 Millions Rally to Challenge Mexico Poll "Hold on, the people are rising," they chanted as they marched to Zocalo, Mexico City's main public square. . . . Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is seeking a full recount of the vote which saw him lose to conservative Felipe Calderon by half a percentage point. . . . The Federal Electoral Institute has until 31 August to decide. . . . The dispute hashttp://www.matrixmasters.com/blog/2006/07/millions-rally-to-challenge-mexico.html (Untitled)- July 26, 2006 Israel Deliberately Targets and Murders U.N. Observers (BBC News, 26 July 2006) UN peacekeepers in south Lebanon contacted Israeli troops 10 times before an Israeli bomb killed four of them, an initial UN report says. . . . The post was hit by a precision-guided missile after six hours of shelling, diplomats familiar with the probe say. A senior Israel army general said he expected the fightinghttp://www.matrixmasters.com/blog/2006/07/israel-deliberately-targets-and.html (Untitled)- July 26, 2006 Barbaric Israel Drops White Phosphorus On Children (Kathy Gannon, Associated Press, 25 July 2006) Jawad Najem, a surgeon at the hospital, said patients admitted Sunday had burns from phosphorous incendiary weapons used by Israel. The Geneva Conventions ban using white phosphorus as an incendiary weapon against civilian populations and in air attacks against military forces in civilian areas. . .http://www.matrixmasters.com/blog/2006/07/barbaric-israel-drops-white-phosphorus.html (Untitled)- July 24, 2006 1.5 Million Protest Vote Fraud in Mexico Capital (John Parker, Workers World, July 19, 2006) Sunday, July 16, was not a day of rest in Mexico City. On the contrary, it was a day of mass action reflecting the determination of the Mexican people to demand a basic democratic right: to have their votes for a president counted honestly. . . . Some 1.5 million people marched and rallied in the largehttp://www.matrixmasters.com/blog/2006/07/1.html |