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@johnpilger We're calling for nominations for the 20th Sydney Peace Prize! Please help us spread the word! http://tinyurl.com/SPPnom28 retweets 15 likes -
Labor's last Indigenous affairs minister refurbed office for 331k while no of Aboriginal people in slums went up a ⅓ http://bit.ly/1NjYXRS
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Once again,
@freedland issues apologetics for brutal US empire. This is the ugly face of@guardian liberalism.pic.twitter.com/BIjP4sKOYk11:30 PM - 1 Apr 2016 · Details119 retweets 84 likes -
Trump & Clinton:
@truthout & the censoring of the unpalatable http://bit.ly/1RE52ws137 retweets 96 likes -
Hillary Clinton leaves a trail of blood around the world & a clear record of exploitation & greed in her own country http://bit.ly/1RE52ws
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John Pilger interviewed by Dennis Bernstein on KPFA San Franciscohttps://kpfa.org/episode/flashpoints-march-24-2016/ …
3:10 PM - 26 Mar 2016 · Details59 retweets 54 likes
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Most of the US' wars have been launched by liberal Democrats: Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, Clinton, Obama... http://bit.ly/1Zskij3
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The rape of East Timor: "Sounds like fun". Documents found that remind us of the enduring piracy of great power... http://bit.ly/1QHxe4f
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"Mainstream journalism follows a narrow, parochial agenda, guided by established authority" - today's Pilger webchathttp://gu.com/p/4hvjg/stw
2:58 PM - 24 Feb 2016 · Details446 retweets 314 likes
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"Both the EU and Britain are extremist... both demonstrate institutional racism"http://www.theguardian.com/books/live/2016/feb/22/john-pilger-webchat-the-new-rulers-of-the-world …
2:40 AM - 24 Feb 2016 · Details185 retweets 121 likes
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"Obama's drones campaign is lawless violence on an unparalleled worldwide scale"http://www.theguardian.com/books/live/2016/feb/22/john-pilger-webchat-the-new-rulers-of-the-world …
2:38 AM - 24 Feb 2016 · Details211 retweets 115 likes
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Live webchat starting right now
@guardianhttp://www.theguardian.com/books/live/2016/feb/22/john-pilger-webchat-the-new-rulers-of-the-world …2:01 AM - 24 Feb 2016 · Details41 retweets 27 likes
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John Pilger radio interview: 'Who are the extremists?'http://bit.ly/1Wra0xy
3:02 AM - 17 Feb 2016 · Details189 retweets 132 likes
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More Premier League fans need to rise up to defeat ticket-Price greed... http://ble.ac/1OfWEhE via
@sampilger@bleacherreport3:01 AM - 17 Feb 2016 · Details47 retweets 24 likes
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Freeing Julian Assange: the last chapter... http://johnpilger.com/articles/freeing-julian-assange-the-last-chapter …
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Australia - with dark secrets & dishonest politics - feeds off image & tokenism http://johnpilger.com/videos/john-pilger-speaking-on-invasion-day-2016 …pic.twitter.com/Fe5xwP3e3J
2:00 AM - 28 Jan 2016 · Details132 retweets 113 likes -
On Australia Day 2016, there will be no acknowledgement that Australia's uniqueness is its first people... http://bit.ly/1PruEsq
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The real meaning of 'Australia Day', a national day celebrated and mourned... http://bit.ly/1PruEsq
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BBC forced to admit it misled over Palestine | Amena Saleem of
@PSCupdates http://bit.ly/1OWIUxM pic.twitter.com/vCDHqea2Y1The following media may contain sensitive material.
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@johnpilger I loved interviewing you on@radioadelaide Can you help us#SaveRadAd & keep community media alivehttp://www.saveradioadelaide.org/4:36 PM - 2 Dec 2015 · Details12 retweets 11 likes
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Thanks everyone who came to the Barbican for the screening of Stealing a nation
@BZephaniah@johnpilger@ChagosUKpic.twitter.com/k7vdZTQad24:13 PM - 2 Dec 2015 · Details34 retweets 45 likes -
Arming ISIS: the hypocrisy of "strutting Napolean" Hollande & his fellow Saudi/Israeli apologists Cameron & Obama http://bit.ly/1MXxwPJ
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Just 6 tickets left for
@johnpilger &@BZephaniah at Barbican tomorrow for Stealing a Nation feat. Chagossian panelhttp://www.barbican.org.uk/film/event-detail.asp?ID=18787 …10:48 AM - 1 Dec 2015 · Details15 retweets 8 likes
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As ever,
@BBCNews shows the bomber's eye view. Not so much on those on the receiving end of 'our' firepower.#Syriapic.twitter.com/fwDiZjLOJ710:37 AM - 1 Dec 2015 · Details176 retweets 72 likes -
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Going Underground Special: John Pilger on Paris, ISIS and Media Propagandahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLnjlx8zVRE&feature=youtu.be …
6:32 AM - 25 Nov 2015 · Details217 retweets 160 likes
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My article from yesterday's Guardian about Paris aftermathhttp://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/23/frankie-boyle-fallout-paris-psychopathic-autopilot …
2:41 AM - 24 Nov 2015 · Details898 retweets 927 likes
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Get tickets for
@johnpilger Stealing a Nation@BarbicanCentre feat. talk by John@_PaulMonaghan & Chagossians 2 Dec!http://www.barbican.org.uk/film/event-detail.asp?ID=18787 …5:21 AM - 20 Nov 2015 · Details25 retweets 21 likes
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From Pol Pot to ISIS: we have to recognise the war criminals in our midst and stop denying ourselves the truth http://bit.ly/1NZ6ZDx
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Following ISIS outrages in Beirut & Paris, we need to look at the root causes of terrorism & what we can do about it http://bit.ly/1HQYLfF
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Stealing a Nation
@johnpilger: Special screening at Barbican with@johnpilger himself and Chagossian speakers 2 Dec! http://www.chagossupport.org.uk/#!Special-Screening-of-Stealing-a-Nation-with-John-Pilger-Introduction-and-Chagossian-QA-Session/c1y03/562947970cf2dee0be9510c0 …47 retweets 22 likes -
A powerful rebuttal of
@BBCJonSopel by@johnpilger in our latest media alert.#Kunduz@MSF http://www.medialens.org/index.php/alerts/alert-archive/2015/804-sick-sophistry-bbc-news-on-the-afghan-hospital-mistakenly-bombed-by-the-united-states.html …pic.twitter.com/cAZoRJehyZ2:18 AM - 20 Oct 2015 · Details257 retweets 150 likes -
Sep 29 1995 - Start of Liverpool Docks strike against casualisation which lasts until 1998. http://johnpilger.com/articles/what-did-you-do-during-the-dock-strike- …
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"In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." http://johnpilger.com/articles/the-revolutionary-act-of-telling-the-truth …
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Help fund 'The Hammer Blow' - the account of how 10 brave women disarmed a warplane bound for genocide in East Timorhttp://tinyurl.com/pkx5vox
3:58 AM - 30 Sep 2015 · Details90 retweets 64 likes
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Wally McArthur has died. Wally's achievements & tragedy were the story of modern Australia. Read this 1999 tribute - http://johnpilger.com/articles/fixed-race …
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Assange: The Untold Story of an Epic Struggle for Justice. http://www.fairobserver.com/region/europe/assange-the-untold-story-of-an-epic-struggle-for-justice-67804/ …
@johnpilger#UK#US#WikiLeakspic.twitter.com/xt8bmiyKMl1:00 AM - 30 Aug 2015 · Details602 retweets 442 likes -
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RIP Wally McArthur. Thanks to
@johnpilger for telling his and the stories of countless other indigenous athleteshttp://youtu.be/X316VZupQhs12:48 AM - 28 Aug 2015 · Details23 retweets 13 likes
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If you're not careful, newspapers will have you hating people being oppressed & loving people oppressing - Malcolm Xpic.twitter.com/Q6mIPQk9er
2:02 PM - 27 Aug 2015 · Details786 retweets 461 likes -
Oborne: "Western powers always assert they support democracy [but] the West only likes democracy when democracy produces the right result"
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Only Jeremy Corbyn can confront Britain's bankrupt foreign policy establishment. My column for Middle East Eye:http://ow.ly/RrnzU
4:10 AM - 27 Aug 2015 · Details302 retweets 158 likes
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You can listen to a Radio NZ interview about Jeremy Corbyn & the race for the Labour leadership here (from 17:05)...http://bit.ly/1MGo7wn
5:40 AM - 25 Aug 2015 · Details68 retweets 54 likes
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Important and welcome backing for Jeremy Corbyn from journalist and documentary maker John Pilger.
#VoteCorbynpic.twitter.com/AsbYqXNTMo12:56 PM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details983 retweets 672 likes -
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John Pilger speaking with Wallace Chapman on
@RNZ_Sunday_am re. Wikileaks, Julian Assange, etc. http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/sunday/audio/201767629/john-pilger-on-wikileaks,-julian-assange-and-jeremy-corbyn …#wikileaks#assange1:34 AM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details36 retweets 33 likes
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John Pilger Retweeted Antony Loewenstein
You can watch the film here - http://johnpilger.com/videos/year-zero-the-silent-death-of-cambodia …https://twitter.com/antloewenstein/status/634247902404214784 …
John Pilger added,
Antony Loewenstein @antloewensteinCambodia Year Zero by@johnpilger rightly lauded as one of the finest@itv documentaries in its 60 year history http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article42668.htm …128 retweets 138 likes -
Former British ambassador to Uzbekistan, Craig John Murray, explains why panic has descended on the Labour grandees.pic.twitter.com/Hq9zz5zShq
12:47 AM - 18 Aug 2015 · Details367 retweets 175 likes -
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'Corbyn once welcomed an article by John Pilger'. One of neocon Cyril Waugh-Monger's 10 reasons not to vote for JC.http://sputniknews.com/analysis/20150811/1025628905/Jeremy-Corbyn-Britain-politics.html …
9:12 AM - 11 Aug 2015 · Details100 retweets 56 likes
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Julian Assange: La historia no contada de una lucha épica por la justicia http://johnpilger.com/articles/julian-assange-la-historia-no-contada-de-una-lucha-pica-por-la-justicia …
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Julian Assange: The Untold Story Of An Epic Struggle For Justice, By John Pilger http://bit.ly/1H8ElYa pic.twitter.com/6LIpAcrmyd
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Support
@IndigenousX to continue to provide excellent Indigenous owned and operated media online!@StartSomeGood https://shar.es/1sNpJa24 retweets 12 likes -
I first read
@johnpilger's A Secret Country when I was just a boy, so it was pretty cool to get this shoutout...pic.twitter.com/hkPepyJ5eB8:15 PM - 30 Jul 2015 · Details69 retweets 63 likes
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