Thanks Rowan, that's very interesting and informative. Is there much opposition to what I would consider this realistic modernising agenda?
Politics for the remaining 95% of the world.
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Real News that i have picked up over the past week
1. The opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai, sold himself and his people out to get into power
2. The man who is to be the next leader in South Africa, Jacob Zuma, a man known to be totally corrupt and who raped a young girl a number of years ago, has had all charges against him dropped
3. Archbishop Desmond Tutu told the UN Human Rights Council that Israel may have committed a war crime when it attacked the town of Beit Hanoun in Gaza two years ago, killing 19 people
4. Every month there are 45,000 people dying in the Congo due to a war that is never heard about on the news
5. Uganda, after setting up a new war crimes court, has decided not to prosecute members of the UPDF
6. The LRA (Lords Resistance Army) in Uganda are still 'recruiting' children into their ranks
7. There is no law in the USA that states the Americans have to pay Income Tax
8. 17 Million people face starvation in East Africa
9. After the Free Gaza movement broke the Israeli’s siege on Gaza a few weeks back they continue breaking the siege by forcing the land borders open
10. Hours after it said that it would respect a nation’s sovereignty, the US infringed on Pakistan’s territory and launched missiles into a small village in Northern Pakistan
11. The Irish Immigration people have come under fire for detaining a Priest as he was coming through customs in Dublin Airport, hauling him off to a Prison and strip searching him in public
12. There is a war brewing in the Philippines
13. The Human Rights campaigner, Hu Jia's wife and new-born baby daughter are missing and believed to have been taken by the Chinese Authorities
And that’s all for today folks, but I think it is enough to get people thinking that they don’t hear anything about what is really happening in the world, and this is only the start of it.
1. The opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai, sold himself and his people out to get into power
2. The man who is to be the next leader in South Africa, Jacob Zuma, a man known to be totally corrupt and who raped a young girl a number of years ago, has had all charges against him dropped
3. Archbishop Desmond Tutu told the UN Human Rights Council that Israel may have committed a war crime when it attacked the town of Beit Hanoun in Gaza two years ago, killing 19 people
4. Every month there are 45,000 people dying in the Congo due to a war that is never heard about on the news
5. Uganda, after setting up a new war crimes court, has decided not to prosecute members of the UPDF
6. The LRA (Lords Resistance Army) in Uganda are still 'recruiting' children into their ranks
7. There is no law in the USA that states the Americans have to pay Income Tax
8. 17 Million people face starvation in East Africa
9. After the Free Gaza movement broke the Israeli’s siege on Gaza a few weeks back they continue breaking the siege by forcing the land borders open
10. Hours after it said that it would respect a nation’s sovereignty, the US infringed on Pakistan’s territory and launched missiles into a small village in Northern Pakistan
11. The Irish Immigration people have come under fire for detaining a Priest as he was coming through customs in Dublin Airport, hauling him off to a Prison and strip searching him in public
12. There is a war brewing in the Philippines
13. The Human Rights campaigner, Hu Jia's wife and new-born baby daughter are missing and believed to have been taken by the Chinese Authorities
And that’s all for today folks, but I think it is enough to get people thinking that they don’t hear anything about what is really happening in the world, and this is only the start of it.
