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The Privatization of Water: Nestlé Pays Only $524 to Extract 27,000,000 Gallons of California Drinking Water

By David Icke Posted on August 25, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with California, drought, USA

‘Nestle has found itself more and more frequently in the glare of the California drought-shame spotlight than it would arguably care to be — though not frequently enough, apparently, for the megacorporation to have spontaneously sprouted a conscience. Drought-shaming worked sufficiently enough for Starbucks to stop bottling water in the now-arid state entirely, uprooting its […]

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South Sudan Civil War: Collapsed Economy, On the Verge of Starvation

By David Icke Posted on August 25, 2015 Posted in Aggregated, Corruption No Comments Tagged with Civil War

‘A woman in a black and white dress stood with a huge pot on her head. She had walked for days, with her two young children also carrying goods, to reach the camp for internally displaced persons in Bentiu, South Sudan. They were all exhausted by the time they registered with the International Organisation for […]

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North Korea deploys special forces amid talks with South

By David Icke Posted on August 25, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with north korea

‘North Korea has deployed its special forces to the north of the de facto border with neighboring South, despite ongoing talks between the two countries, aimed at defusing the dangerously-escalated bilateral tensions. On Monday, Pyongyang deployed 10 amphibious landing crafts carrying the troops to a naval base, located about 60 kilometers (37 miles) north of […]

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US withholding Chilcot Inquiry documents as they may discourage future wars US is interested in’

By David Icke Posted on August 25, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with cover-up, USA, war, White House

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Campaign against Israeli PM in UK heats up

By David Icke Posted on August 25, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with activism, Netanyahu, protests, UK

‘A petition in the UK calling for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his planned September visit to Britain is gaining further momentum. The number of petitioners calling for Netanyahu’s arrest has now almost reached the 80,000 mark. The petition was launched earlier this month and was posted on the government’s website. […]

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Palestinians hold demonstration in Gaza, rap UNRWA budget cut

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with activism, Gaza, UN

‘Thousands of Palestinians, affiliated with a United Nations agency, have taken to the streets in the besieged Gaza Strip to protest against a recent budget cut announced by the UN body. On Monday, Palestinians working for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) staged a strike outside the […]

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Burundi tortured protesters with acid, iron bars: Amnesty

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with amnesty international, Torture

‘Burundi security forces used acid and iron bars to extract confessions from the opponents of President Pierre Nkurunziza during his controversial bid for a third term in office, Amnesty International says. The UK-based rights group said in a report released in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Monday that both the Burundian police and National Intelligence […]

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Five unmarried mothers were buried in an unmarked mass grave alongside 796 babies who went missing at an Irish institution run by nuns

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments

‘The bodies of five women who died at a home for unmarried mothers are believed to be buried in an unmarked mass grave with nearly 800 missing children, according to new research. The single mothers, aged between 24 and 42, were inmates in the controversial Tuam institution run by the Bon Secours nuns in County […]

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Five unmarried mothers were buried in an unmarked mass grave alongside 796 babies who went missing at an Irish institution run by nuns

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments

‘The bodies of five women who died at a home for unmarried mothers are believed to be buried in an unmarked mass grave with nearly 800 missing children, according to new research. The single mothers, aged between 24 and 42, were inmates in the controversial Tuam institution run by the Bon Secours nuns in County […]

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Met Office loses BBC weather forecasting contract after almost a century

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments

‘The Met Office has lost its BBC weather forecasting contract after almost a century, the broadcast company has confirmed. The Met has provided data for BBC forecasts since their first ever weather bulletin in 1922. However, the BBC has now opened up the contract to foreign competition, including firms from The Netherlands and New Zealand. […]

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Jeremy Corbyn will ‘sack’ Bank of England governor if they refuse to print free money

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with bank of england, Fiat Money, fractional reserve banking

‘Jeremy Corbyn could sack the Bank of England governor if they refused to print money to fund his spending projects, the leftwinger’s economic adviser has suggested. Richard Murphy, who is seen as the architect of Mr Corbyn’s economic agenda, the so-called ‘Corbynomics’, warned that there was “no such thing” as an independent Bank of England. […]

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‘Black Monday’: £44billion wiped off FTSE 100 as China fears prompt global panic-selling

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with China, debt

‘Our markets reporter Tara Cunningham reports that £44bn has wiped off the value of Britain’s biggest companies after only 2 hours of trading. The FTSE is currently down 2.8pc at 6,016. Miners continue to be hardest hit, while Mondi and Old Mutual have also suffered due to their exposure to the South African Rand. The […]

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Massive Planned Parenthood protests across US

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with activism, Eugenics, protests

‘Thousands of protestors showed up outside over 300 Planned Parenthood clinics Saturday morning. Protestors tweeted photos of the crowds and their mostly hand-made signs, causing their hashtag, #ProtestPP, to trend on Twitter. At several protests, people carried a large pink sign that read “Planned Parenthood sells baby parts,” referring to a series of undercover videos […]

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‘Surveillance over freedoms, for safety’s sake’ – Belgian PM on possible Schengen limiting

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with belgium, Big Brother, Democracy, eu, immigration, security, Terrorism

‘Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel says that sacrificing the EU’s free border movement could be on the table in the interest of security. He further says that there is an increasing need to give up some freedoms in order to fight terrorism. The remarks were made to RTL on Saturday, in the aftermath of the […]

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State of Emergency Declared as Wildfires Create ‘Unprecedented Cataclysm’ in Washington

By David Icke Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with USA

‘Three firefighters were killed this week and President Barack Obama on Friday issued an emergency order over wildfires raging through central Washington state. Emergency workers from Australia and New Zealand have been flown in to help the crews currently fighting blazes in five states, including Washington, California, Montana, Idaho, and Oregon. The damage has hit […]

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