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Archives for October, 2011

China’s Nobel winner leaves jail briefly: brother

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119951822&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK China's jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was briefly allowed out of prison last month after his father died, his brother told AFP, in an unusual break in the dissident's 11-year term….

Asia leads world in child-labor products: report

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119920442&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK India, Bangladesh and the Philippines lead the world in the number of products made by child workers, a US government stock-taking of the global scale of underaged labor revealed….

Obama under fire over space plans

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119831712&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK High-profile critics fear President Barack Obama's commercial overhaul of human spaceflight is going nowhere and could mark the end of half a century of US supremacy among the stars and planets….

US issues global travel alert on ‘retaliation’ fears

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119779640&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The United States issued a worldwide travel alert warning its nationals of the "potential for retaliation" after two key Al-Qaeda figures were killed in an air raid in Yemen….

US issues global travel alert on ‘retaliation’ fears

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119779690&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The United States issued a worldwide travel alert warning its nationals of the "potential for retaliation" after two key Al-Qaeda figures were killed in an air raid in Yemen….

Perry takes message to New Hampshire voters

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119766783&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Republican White House hopeful Rick Perry swept through New Hampshire Saturday with a message of smaller government and lower taxes as he tries to revitalize his campaign….

Obama hails death of radical cleric as ‘major blow’

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119704029&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK President Barack Obama said the killing of US-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaqi is a "major blow" to Al-Qaeda's Yemeni outfit and vowed to be relentless in destroying global terror networks….