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Archives for February, 2011

US must ‘ramp up’ fight on Internet censorship

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=92231983&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Faced with aggressive public outreach by China, the United States must ramp up its own efforts and do a better job fighting Internet censorship, a Senate committee report says….

‘Schoolboy’ bomber kills 31 Pakistan army recruits

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91949975&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A teenage suicide bomber killed up to 31 Pakistani army recruits at a parade ground on Thursday, an attack the Taliban said was revenge for US drone strikes and local military offensives….

India warns Somali pirates now threaten its coast

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91950007&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK India on Thursday warned of an increased threat to shipping off its southwest coast, as Somali pirates hunt targets beyond African waters to evade the clutches of an international naval force….

Bashir terrorism trial opens in Indonesia

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91933580&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The terrorism trial of a Muslim cleric who regularly praises Al-Qaeda's brand of global jihad opened in Indonesia Thursday amid high security and a surge in sectarian violence that has left three dead….

Bashir terrorism trial opens in Indonesia

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91904980&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The terrorism trial of a Muslim cleric who regularly praises Al-Qaeda's brand of global jihad opened in Indonesia Thursday amid high security and a surge in sectarian violence that has left three dead….

Pirates seize laden supertanker off Oman

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91839934&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Pirates on Wednesday seized a supertanker off the coast of Oman bound for the United States carrying a crew of 25 and laden with more than 1.9 million barrels of oil, officials said….

Egypt activists have upper hand in cyber war

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91830365&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK President Hosni Mubarak's supporters took their battle against anti-government protesters to cyberspace but their voices were drowned out by an army of tech-savvy activists willing to wage keyboard war….

Indonesian palm oil giant vows to save forests

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91830392&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Indonesia's biggest palm oil producer pledged on Wednesday to follow new standards to protect carbon-rich forests and peatlands, in a move cautiously welcomed by environmentalists including Greenpeace….

Pakistan arrests female ‘would-be suicide bomber’

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91800412&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Pakistan on Wednesday arrested a woman allegedly planning to blow herself up in a lawless tribal region where 43 people were killed two months ago in a female suicide attack, officials said….

UN praises Pakistan for climate change efforts

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=91723833&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A UN official on Tuesday praised Pakistan, which is still reeling from catastrophic floods, for its voluntary efforts towards reducing the emissions responsible for climate change….