Australia Raid On Drugs Linked To Terror Skynews Australian authorities have seized more than Aus $580m (£300m) worth of drugs and assets as part of an investigation into money laundering that could be linked to terrorist activities. | The haul included $26m (£13.5m) in cash. | The Australian Crime Commission (ACC), which has tracked a global network of criminals in more than 20 countries ...
The US and the Arab Awakening: Deja vu? Al Jazeera Three years ago, Washington experienced its own dose of "shock and awe" - the PR phrase used to sanitise its brutal invasion of Iraq - when hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of ordinary Arabs took to the streets to demand the overthrow of leaders more interested in Washington's approval than that of their own peoples. But American policy elit...