Europe Chooses Depression Key Indicators of a New Depression Almost Six Hundreds' Killed in Darfur in May: The confidential document, which was leaked to the media on Monday, said 440 people had died in fighting between Darfur rebels and government forces, with another 126 killed in tribal violence. 55 "militants" killed in Pakistan's tribal area: At least 55 "Taliban militants" were killed in different clashes with security forces in northwest Pakistan's restive tribal region of Orakzai, media reports said Monday. 14 killed in Iraqi violence: Fourteen people were killed and 57 wounded Monday in attacks targeting police in Baghdad and in the country's western Anbar province, Xinhua reported. Turkish air force bombs Kurdish rebels in Iraq: TV report: Turkish warplanes bombed Monday several Kurdish rebel positions in neighbouring northern Iraq, the NTV news channel reported, amid an upsurge in unrest between troops and the outlawed group. UK PM warns of harsh budget cuts: Britain's prime minister has warned that the impact of the government's planned spending cuts, due to be announced later this month, will be "enormous" and worse than previously feared. Euro debt worries hit global shares: World stock markets have fallen, with the euro hitting a four-year low against the dollar, as investors reacted to signs the US economic recovery may be slowing and new debt worries in Europe.
By Mike Whitney
Turkish group releases photos of Israeli soldiers: He said the images show activists "intervening" or "tending" to the injured soldiers. Continue
By Neeraj Chaudhary
About 40 million people - or one out of every eight Americans - are receiving food stamps in Great Depression II. During the height of Great Depression I, the rate was just one out of thirty-five Americans.Continue
Tuesday, 8 June 2010
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