AL JAZEERA News, Apr 25, 2012

Eat Gulf seafood Daily Comet Much has been reported about the Gulf's physical and economic health since the Deepwater Horizon spill two years ago. Just last week, a report from the Arabic news network Al Jazeera dredged up a raft of questions about deformities of Gulf seafood. See all stories on this topic »

Annan says Syria violence 'unacceptable' Aljazeera.com Peace envoy alarmed by reports that government targeted people in areas where UN monitors met civilians. The United Nations special envoy to Syria has told the Security Council that the country is still experiencing unacceptable levels of violence, ... See all stories on this topic »

Lawyers for WikiLeaks suspect urge dismissal Aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Rosiland Jordan, reporting from Washington, said Manning's lawyers have argued "there just isn't enough evidence" for prosecutors to prove their case. She said though few expect the charges to be dismissed, the final outcome cannot be ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

The inequality that ate American democracy Aljazeera.com Reports the New York Times, "their work shows that the top earners in the United States have taken a bigger and bigger share of overall income over the last three decades with inequality nearly as acute as it was before the Great Depression. See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

Akshaya Tritiya: Hotbed of child marriages Aljazeera.com In fact, UNICEF's State of the World's Children 2012 report says that more than 40 per cent of the world's child marriages happen in India. More than 60 million women across the world now aged between 20 and 24 years were married before they turned 18. See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

Is journalism in crisis? Aljazeera.com Journalism itself isn't in crisis in the developed world, but the business of journalism definitely is. A report by the Pew Research Centre's Project for Excellence in Journalism found in the US that for every dollar that newspapers have gained in ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

Annan calls new Syria violence 'unacceptable' Aljazeera.com Satellite imagery, however, and credible reports show hat this has not fully happened, so this is unacceptable, and Joint Special Envoy Kofi Annan will be saying this to the Security Council today when he addresses them in closed session," said Fawzi ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria: Kofi Annan alarmed at surges in violence - live updates The Guardian Up to four people were killed today when security forces opened fire on a bus in Idlib province, Reuters reports citing the Syrian Observatory for Human rights. Five other killings are reportedelsewhere in Syria. • Syria has refused to accept monitors ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

US billionaires to mine asteroid resources Aljazeera.com ... a telescope capable of tracking asteroids - left over from the Big Bang - as they pass-by the Earth in hopes of finding resources for further human endeavours in space. Al Jazeera's John Terrett reports from the US Air and Space Museum in Washington. See all stories on this topic »

S Sudan leader says Sudan has 'declared war' Aljazeera.com President Salva Kiir's remarks follow reports that Sudan fighter jets launched new air strikes on disputed border area. Salva Kiir, the South Sudanese president, has said his northern neighbour Sudan has "declared war" on his country, as fighter jets ... See all stories on this topic »

BP Deepwater Horizon deformities: eyeless shrimp, clawless crabs Mongabay.com An investigative report in Al Jazeera has detailed horrific mutations in Gulf wildlife, which may be connected to the 4.9 million barrels of oil that spilled in 2010 and the 2 million gallons of chemical dispersant used on the spill by oil giant BP, ... See all stories on this topic » Mongabay.com

Civilans bear brunt of rival Sudan clashes Aljazeera.com The African Union has given both sides three months to peacefully resolve the crisis. As Al Jazeera's Peter Greste explains in this exclusive report from the Yida refugee camp, civilians are bearing the brunt of the fighting. See all stories on this topic »

Dalits seek escape from India's caste system Aljazeera.com In a special three-part series called "Breaking The Bonds", Al Jazeera is taking a look at people challenging stereotypes to create a better future. India's Dalits, or "untouchables", are deprived of jobs and discriminated against due to traditional ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria's ethnic Circassians seek Russia return Aljazeera.com Many of them are now trying to return to their ancestral homeland to escape the ongoing violence in Syria. The majority of the Circassian community supports Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and they fear reprisals if the opposition takes over. See all stories on this topic »

Mexico divided over bullfighting ban Aljazeera.com Mexico is considered the second most important bastion for bullfighting in theworld, with a tradition that dates back more than 500 years to when Spain colonised the country. Many people feel passionately about the sport, saying it is part of their ... See all stories on this topic »

US Diplomat Peter Van Buren Speaks About American Public Diplomacy Huffington Post (blog) Is the US not still the world's predominant carbon fuels burner? What is the specific goal of sending Happy Earth Day tweets out in English to whomever? Alec Ross, State's alleged social media king, tweets today, "97 years agotoday, modern chemical ... See all stories on this topic »

South Korean retailers halt sales of US beef over mad cow disease GlobalPost Home Plus and Lotte Mart, South Korea's second- and third-largest supermarket chains, temporarily halted sales at their outlets after a dairy cow was found infected with the disease on Tuesday, Fox News reports. “We stopped sales from today [Wednesday] ... See all stories on this topic »

Get Serious About Syria Antiwar.com Until recently, we might have depended on al Jazeera, whose Iraq war coverage won it praise from journalists. However, the network's Syria reportsled some reporters to resign over the network's biased reporting. Hassan Shaaban, the Beirut bureau's ... See all stories on this topic »

The geopolitics of Bahrain CNN (blog) People are still taking to the streets in protest, and the regime is still responding with force, arrests, reported torture, and well-coordinated media propaganda. The most recent focal points have been the hunger strike of Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, ... See all stories on this topic »

The Deepwater Horizon Disaster: Two Years Later ThomasNet Industrial News Room Al Jazeera has released a video report showing excessive deformities to Gulf wildlife — such as eyeless shrimp, clawless crabs and fish covered in oozing sores. On Earth's David Gessner has an interview with Bethany Kraft, deputy director of the Gulf ... See all stories on this topic »

Hackers hit Al-Arabiya TV Financial Times Syria's embattled president Assad has accused the Qatar-financed Al Jazeeranetwork, as well as the Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya, of falsifying reports from Syria to hasten his demise. Last month, Al-Arabiya devoted several programmes to publish and analyse ... See all stories on this topic »

Questioning Role of 'Criminal Groups' in Honduras Land Conflict InSight Crime And, as Al Jazeera highlighted in a video report last year, Colon department, where the Bajo Aguan valley is located, is a haven for drug traffickers. Al Jazeera reports that many palm oil plantation owners collaborate with drug traffickers, ... See all stories on this topic »

Pakistan conducts ballistic missile test Aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Imtiaz Tyab, reporting from Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, said that the trading of missile tests came at a time when the often tense relationship between India and Pakistan had begun to thaw. "It comes at a very interesting time. See all stories on this topic »

Why Do They Hate Us? Ammon News Not a single Arab country ranks in the top 100 in the WorldEconomic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report, putting the region as a whole solidly at the planet's rock bottom. Poor or rich, we all hate our women. Neighbors Saudi Arabia and Yemen, ... See all stories on this topic » Ammon News

Jihad Denial and Armenian Genocide Remembrance AINA (press release) The Center for Security Policy, under security analyst Frank Gaffney's bold and thoughtful leadership, is launching a 10-part, web-based video course (key findings summarized here), today, April 24, 2012, entitled, "The Muslim Brotherhood in America: ... See all stories on this topic »

Syrian Army Presses Attack Amid UN Cease-Fire Monitoring BusinessWeek Damascus was hit by a large blast yesterday in the Marjeh district, Al Jazeeratelevision reported, citing the Syrian Revolution General Commission, an anti-government group. The car bombing in Damascus near the Iranian cultural office in Syria's ... See all stories on this topic »

Myanmar's Suu Kyi boycotts Parliament DigitalJournal.com It was a reward for Myanmar "remarkable" reforms undertaken since the nominally civilian government replaced direct army rule in 2011, reported Al Jazeera. The parliamentary impasse comes also as Japan announced it would waive about $3.7bn of Myanmar's ... See all stories on this topic » DigitalJournal.com

The quest for justice The Palestine Telegraph (blog) Last weekend there was a remarkable conference in the Qatar capital Doha organised by the Palestine Return Centre and supported by the Al-JazeeraCentre for Studies. The conference, which was broadcast on the Al-JazeeraArabic channel, was attended by ... See all stories on this topic »

Press digest Times of Malta Al Jazeera reports the African Union has called on Sudan and South Sudan to reach a peaceful peace deal within an AU framework. A senior AU official said the organisation would take “appropriate measures” if either country failed to implement the ... See all stories on this topic »

Romney aims to sweep to victory in primaries Aljazeera.com Romney has currently has 698 delegates, and according to an AP count there are 209 more up for grabs in the latest round of primaries. Al Jazeera's Alan Fisher reporting from Washington said: "It is a big day for Mit Romney, he is expected to win at ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

Today in Drugs The Mark Patients also reported being able to come to terms with what their loss would mean to their families. Sounds to us a bit like this week's LSD-heavy episode of Mad Men. A handful of very wealthy men announced their plans today to begin resource ... See all stories on this topic »

Egypt military bans Mubarak-era PM from race Aljazeera.com He had been seen as one of four remaining front-runners for the presidency of the Arab world's most populous country. Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros, reporting from Cairo, said that the elections commission still needs to study the law and decide whether ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

BP Sees Soaring Profits Amidst Mutant Gulf Seafood ThomasNet Industrial News Room I'm not sure that's been satisfied yet if we're to believe a damning piece from Al Jazeera titled The BP Oil Spill: Two Years On. Al Jazeera paid a recent visit to the Louisiana Gulf to see how things are progressing. What the news source found is not ... See all stories on this topic »

Deformed Gulf Seafood Is Part Of The Deepwater Horizon Legacy Co.Exist A recent report by Al Jazeera found that shrimp were being hauled up from the Gulf with major deformities, like holes in their shells or giant tumors. There are even shrimp so mutated that they simply don't have eyes. And these shrimp aren't just being ... See all stories on this topic » Co.Exist

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has further compromised the stalled ... International Business Times But Peace Now reproached the Israeli government for building new settlements deceitfully. "All these years these outposts weren't legal, the state said they aren't for real, and now they suddenly are," Ofran said, as reported by Al Jazeera. See all stories on this topic » International Business Times

Karzai wants 'intelligence failure' probed - Central & South Asia - Al ... Al Jazeera's Bernard Smith, reporting from Kabul, said: "They [Taliban] have been able to strike right in the heart ... "There are now of course, serious questions about intelligence failings that allowed the Taliban to effectively lay ....News. Central & South Asia. Bangladeshis strike over missing politician .... AlJazeera World ... www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/.../201241634322630352.html

Al-Jazeera and its coverage on Syria: Far away from journalism ... In 1996 came the Arabic news channel Al-Jazeera on the Air. ... the Israeli occupation forces to quickly gain importance and credibility in the Arab world.... about negative headlines from Qatar at Al-Jazeera and too shockingreports about the .... Some of the armed rebels are now being even traded as war correspondents in ... www.syrianews.cc/al-jazeera-and-its-coverage-on-syria-far-aw...

Winner takes all: RT Arabic now crushing Al Jazeera with high ... I think this explains the recent hit pieces by Al Jazeera and the New York Times ... “Keiser Report” is probably the most viewed business and finance show in the world ... If as sometimes happens a news story proves unreliable, then a rapid ... maxkeiser.com/.../winner-takes-all-rt-arabic-now-crushing-al-j...

News Bulletin - 21:00 GMT update - YouTube Published on Apr 21, 2012 by AlJazeeraEnglish. The main headlines on AlJazeera English, featuring the latest news and reports from around theworld. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yt2WECdAyRE

PressTV - 'Al-Jazeera now a weapon to further Qatari foreign policy' A top ex-manager with the Al-Jazeera news channel says the network has gone ... Of course, now the talk of Al-Jazeera is very different around the Arabworld; .... used in certain coverages not only in opinion pieces, but in actualreporting, ... www.presstv.ir/detail/236548.html

Kingdom of False News Fabrication- Al Arabiya, Al Jazeera Home · World News ... Until now 19769 news and content added. ... On March 26, Al Arabiya put the number at 60, and Al Jazeera reported a count of 76. www.islamicinvitationturkey.com/.../kingdom-of-news-fabrica...

Syria's Field Hospitals: Al Jazeera Reports From Northern Syria ... Reporting for Al Jazeera from Syria's northern province of Idlib, Anita McNaught .... More World News at latimes.com ... MOST DISCUSSED RIGHTNOW ... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../syrias-field-hospitals_n_1445915...

Arab media giant Al Jazeera is using new technology to get close to ... “It's creating the way of how we shape news today - it's come light years. ... of that, he says, is the way last year's Arab uprisings were broadcast to theworld. ... Al Jazeera used lessons learned from its reporting on Arab protests during recent ... www.7daysindubai.com/New-media-opens.../story.html

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A Yasher Koach to... Al Jazeera? - News Al Jazeera, the Arab world's version of our AP broadcast, is like an upstart ...After Al Jazeera broadcast its report, which was followed by other reports, ...Seasoned readers today see between-the-lines words once thought to be invisible. And ... www.5tjt.com/local-news/13968-a-yasher-koach-to-al-jazeera

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