http://www.other-net.info Information that Markets Eliminate Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:57:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 By Michael Deibert * Interview with Haitian Prime Minister MICHÈLE PIERRE-LOUIS PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jul 3 (IPS) - Haitian Prime Minister Michèle Pierre-Louis assumed office in September 2008. Born in the southern city of Jérémie in 1947, she left Haiti with her family in 1964 following a pogrom by dictator François Duvalier against his ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=3004 By Frances Robles - Miami Herald TEGUCIGALPA -- The military officers who rushed deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya out of the country Sunday committed a crime but will be exonerated for saving the country from mob violence, the army's top lawyer said. In an interview with The Miami Herald and El Salvador's ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=3003 Analysis by Mel Frykberg RAMALLAH, Jul 2 (IPS) - The future of Palestinian unity talks is far more complex than the bitter rivalry, bloodshed and division which represent the yawning chasm separating Palestine's two main political factions, Hamas and Fatah. There are serious issues within Fatah that need to be resolved. After ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=3002 John Nichols - The Nation 07/02/2009 .To hear Rush Limbaugh and the tribunes of the totalitarian right tell it, everything is going swimmingly in Honduras. Yes, the military invaded the home of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya with guns blazing, kidnapped the country's elected leader and forced him to leave the country. ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=3001 Analysis by Daniel Luban and Jim Lobe* WASHINGTON, Jul 1 (IPS) - When the Honduran military deposed President Manuel Zelaya on Sunday, in an incident that stirred memories of Cold War military coups in Latin America, it also seems to have caused at least some foreign policy commentators here to revert ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=3000 Fareed Zakaria - NEWSWEEK Historical parallels don't work in Iran. From the magazine issue dated Jul 13, 2009 Whenever we see the kinds of images that have been coming out of Iran over the past two weeks, we tend to think back to 1989 and Eastern Europe. That time, when people took ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=2999 By Matthew Berger LONDON, Jun 30 (IPS) - Governments and interest groups around the world followed the U.S. House of Representatives' vote Friday on the first U.S. policy to limit the country's greenhouse gas emissions. They were especially interested in Europe, where a system similar to the bill's cap-and-trade scheme already ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=2998 By HELENE COOPER and MARC LACEY - The New York Times June 30, 2009 - WASHINGTON — President Obama on Monday strongly condemned the ouster of Honduras’s president as an illegal coup that set a “terrible precedent” for the region, as the country’s new government defied international calls to return the ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=2997 By Joaquin Roy (*) BRASILIA, Jun (IPS) It is said that a French politician, asked whether Brazil had a good future, answered with scorn and knowing irony, "Brazil has always had, still has, and will always have a magnificent future." It would seem that the country has suffered for decades under ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=2996 News Analysis by The New York Times and The Washington Post Rare Hemisphere Unity in Assailing Honduran Coup By SIMON ROMERO - The New York Times BOGOTÁ, Colombia — With their condemnation on Sunday of the coup ousting President Manuel Zelaya in Honduras, governments in the Western Hemisphere from across ... http://www.other-net.info/index.php?p=2995