Archive for June 10th, 2012

Unconfirmed reports warn of possible plot to deploy chemical weapons, then blame Syrian government. Tony Cartalucci, Contributor Activist Post.com Sunday, June 10, 2012 RT has warned of a possible plot being fomented by Syrian rebels inside NATO member Turkey. The plot involves Syrian rebels deploying chemical weapons obtained in Libya against Syrian civilians, then... »

by Stephen Lendman Global Research June 10, 2012 When America goes to war or plans one, the corporate media march in lockstep. Journalism is the first casualty. Managed news misinformation substitutes for truth and full disclosure. Cheerleading propaganda is relentless. Readers and viewers are betrayed. Imperial wars are called liberating ones. Separating fact from... »

Russia Today Sunday, June 10, 2012 The armed Syrian opposition has got their hands on chemical weapons, which they acquired from Libya, a media report claims. They allegedly plan to use it against civilians and pin the atrocity on the Bashar al-Assad regime. The report by DamPress claims the opposition group in possession of... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 06/09/2012 Well that didn’t take long. The ink on the #Spailout is not dry yet (well technically there is no ink, because none of the actual details of the Spanish banking system rescue are even remotely known, and likely won’t be because when it comes to answering where the money... »

by Tyler Durden Zerohedge.com 06/09/2012 After two years of denials, we finally have the right answer: Spain IS Greece. Only much bigger (it is also the US, although while the US TARP was $700 billion or 5% of then GDP, the just announced Spanish tarp is 10% of Spanish GDP, so technically Spain is... »

Britain and Europe are failing to tackle the problem of technically insolvent banks and are trying to buy time with QE, summits, and other can-kicking measures. By Liam Halligan TelegraphUK 09 Jun 2012 British banks are sitting on “£40bn of undeclared losses”. So says Pirc, the UK’s leading shareholder advisory group. What’s more, Pirc... »

With Spain’s property bust far from bottoming out, any capital injection being discussed by European leaders for Spain’s banks is merely a sticking plaster. By James Quinn TelegraphUK 09 Jun 2012 Just over a year ago, Bob Diamond went to Spain. The chief executive of an international bank visiting a nearby foreign country in... »