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US Wants UN Human Rights Expert Fired for 9/11 Comments
By Betwa Sharma - AOL NewsUNITED NATIONS -- The United States demanded today that the U.N. expert on Palestinian human rights be fired for suggesting that 9/11 was carried out by the U.S. government and then covered up by the American media. "In my view, Mr. [Richard] Falk's latest commentary is so noxious that it should finally be plain to all that he should no longer continue in his position on behalf of the U.N.," said Susan Rice, U.S. envoy to the world body. Falk, a law professor from Princeton University, wrote in his blog on Jan. 11 that "awkward gaps and contradictions in the official explanations" fuel ...
Stalking Tzipi Livni: British Law Emboldens Court in 'War Crimes' Crusade
By Delia Lloyd - Politics DailyJust when you thought there might be some glimmer of hope for the Middle East peace process, things got a little more complicated. Earlier this week, the public learned that a U.K. court had issued an arrest warrant for former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni for alleged war crimes in Gaza earlier this year. A diplomatic conflict between the two nations has been escalating ever since. ...
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