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Starvation on a global scale

Malnutrition remains an unresolved catastrophic world issue The United Nations says there are now over 900 million chronically undernourished people in the world.  When the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations) released 2010’s report on the State of Food Insecurity in the World, they estimated that 925 million people are chronically undernourished [...]

Iraq: The Facts So Far

A few things which won’t be mentioned in the mass media over the coming weeks. Murder Combining all Saddam’s atrocities together still doesn’t add up to the number of people estimated dead from UN sanctions, but even ignoring this, the US and UK governments helped him perpetrate most of them. Iranian war: one million dead [...]