The British government accusations against Russia create a storm of questions indicating widsperad doubts about the veracity of teh claims. Where did they stay in England ? How did they get visas what info real or not they provided to get it? Did they visit spot at or near areas of supposed attacks? Are there any witnesses who publicly identify them at the time of supposed crime, What language they spoke, must have interacted talked with U.K. Immigration, when and where did they leave exactly and what flight, if names are fake why not contact people with those names in Russia and ask them, see how they look? Verify if they traveled to England.
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ROBERT DODGE—A national collaborative grassroots coalition to abolish nuclear weapons is rapidly emerging in this country. The effort called “Back from the Brink: A Call to Prevent Nuclear War” started last fall after the U.N. Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons was adopted by 122 nations with the U.S. and other nuclear nations boycotting. The campaign endorses the Treaty and important protective policies such as ending the President’s sole, unchecked authority to launch a nuclear attack, renouncing the option of using nuclear weapons first, taking U.S. nuclear weapons off hair-trigger alert, and canceling U.S. plans to replace its entire nuclear arsenal with enhanced weapons.
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AIDAN O’BRIEN—For example, the Vatican and Irish Capitalism. Arguably the greatest failures of the short 21st century – both are now back in our faces with a vengeance. Dead and buried just a few years ago – both are now alive and well. And preaching the gangrenous gospel and gangster capitalism, as if nothing happened.
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EDITOR’S NOTE Seems to me that this report by Tass confirms what many thinking people everywhere are seeing: the case of the two Russians and their Novichok-tainted violins is another cynical fabrication by Theresa May’s administration to blacken the reputation of Russia, perhaps, as stated yesterday, in preparation for some foul deed in Syria or elsewhere. Unfortunately for the imperial disinformers, the feline is out of the bag. Many people are now seeing through their vile and clumsy stratagems—not only in the UK but around the world. How much longer can they hurl accusations while stonewalling any evidence and good will collaboration to establish the truth?
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Over the past few days, the economic crisis in Argentina has been getting increasingly more serious. Last week, Argentine President Mauricio Macri announced a new increase in the country’s interest rates, raising them to 60 percent, now the highest in the world. The measure is meant to halt capital flight and a decline in the Argentine currency, the peso, which has already declined by more than 50 percent since the beginning of the year, and took another nosedive earlier this week. Also, Macri plans to raise taxes on exports and to introduce even sharper austerity measures than had already introduced earlier this year. Argentine finance minister Nicolas Dujovne described the plan as follows.
