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Sunday, February 05, 2012   2:19 GMT

U.S. Leak on Israeli Attack Weakened a Warning to Netanyahu
Analysis by Gareth Porter*

WASHINGTON - When Defence Secretary Leon Panetta told Washington Post columnist David Ignatius this week that he believes Israel was likely to attack Iran between April and June, it was ostensibly yet another expression of alarm at the Israeli government's threats of military action.
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New Rule Puts Brakes on U.S. Public Housing Demolitions
Matthew Cardinale
ATLANTA, Georgia - Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the publication of a new notice which significantly tightens its procedures for the processing of public housing demolition applications by local housing authorities.
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Lawmakers, "Experts" Spin Tales of Iranian Terror in Latin America
Analysis by Charles Davis
WASHINGTON - Through its ties with Venezuela and other nations in Latin America, Iran is building an anti-U.S. alliance in the Western Hemisphere that poses a direct, imminent threat to the United States, an influential U.S. lawmaker said Thursday.
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Economy and Trade
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>   Once a Food Chain, Now a Corporate Supply Chain – Part 2
>   "Kitchen Nightmares" Alleged at World's Largest Restaurant Group
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Politics
>   U.S. Leak on Israeli Attack Weakened a Warning to Netanyahu
>   Lawmakers, "Experts" Spin Tales of Iranian Terror in Latin America
>   Early End to U.S. Combat Role in Afghanistan Draws Cheers, Jeers, Confusion
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Civil Society
> US-BAHRAIN   Rights Groups Oppose Smaller Arms Transfer
> U.S.   "Money Isn't Speech, Corporations Aren't People"
> U.S.   A Credit Union to Bail Out People, Not Big Banks
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Environment
> U.S.   Obama Rejects Giant Keystone Pipeline Scheme
>   Melting Ice Makes Arctic Access a Hot Commodity
>   Rio+20: The Moment When Everything Changed?
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Development
> CANADA   Opposition Builds to New "Tar Sands" Pipeline
>   Report Exposes "Survival Sex Trade" in Post-Earthquake Haiti
>   Rio+20: The Moment When Everything Changed?
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Human Rights
>   Rights Groups Denounce Duvalier Ruling, U.S. Urges Appeal
> US-BAHRAIN   Rights Groups Oppose Smaller Arms Transfer
>   U.S. Condemns Boko Haram Attacks
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Health
>   U.S. Limits Mercury Pollution as Big Coal Retreats
> U.S.   Despite Obesity Crisis, Govt Slow to Rein in Fast Food Industry
> SOUTH SUDAN   Women Aim to Protect Their Rights in a Young State
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Media & Communications
> U.S.   "Arab Spring" Dominated TV Foreign News in 2011
> BOOKS-US   Deconstructing Thomas Friedman
>   U.S. Carbon Emissions Down Seven Percent In Four Years
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Multilateralism Under Siege
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 Early End to U.S. Combat Role in Afghanistan Draws Cheers, Jeers, Confusion
 Once a Food Chain, Now a Corporate Supply Chain – Part 2
 Dempsey Told Israelis U.S. Won't Join Their War on Iran
 U.S. Group Urges 'More Credible' Military Threat Against Iran
 'Kitchen Nightmares' Alleged at World's Largest Restaurant Group
 Rights Groups Denounce Duvalier Ruling, U.S. Urges Appeal
 U.S. : Building Communities Around Sustainable Food
 Indian Retailers on Edge as 800-Pound Gorillas Come Knocking
 US-BAHRAIN : Rights Groups Oppose Smaller Arms Transfer
 U.S. : Growing Elite Opposition to Military Option Against Iran
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 U.S. Leak on Israeli Attack Weakened a Warning to Netanyahu
 A Turbulent Twenty Years for Venezuelan Democracy
 Chinese Feed Illegal Ivory Trade
 DEVELOPMENT-NIGER: Three Million Children Threatened by Hunger
 New Rule Puts Brakes on U.S. Public Housing Demolitions
 ARGENTINA: Fair Trade Going Strong Amid Global Crisis
 UNICEF Funding Falls Short Leaving Millions of Children at Risk
 Photos of Armed Children Ignite Scandal in Venezuela
 Latin America Takes a New Look at Neglected Diseases
 Lawmakers, "Experts" Spin Tales of Iranian Terror in Latin America
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Bush at War Part II