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By Stephen Lendman
America’s economy is sick. It’s getting sicker. Cover-up and denial conceal reality. Census data say record numbers of US counties are dying. It’s over one in three.It reflects population shifts and depression conditions. America’s decline gets little attention.
My problem with Ambassador Bruce
My problem with Ambassador Bruce There is often a disparity between declared intent and the real motivations behind the actions of governments. Objective political analysis devotes itself to a careful…
Brendan Rodgers blasts Reds
LONDON — Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers admitted his side were well beaten as they crashed to a 3-1 defeat at Southampton.The Reds arrived at St Mary’s on the back of four successive wins but were second best from the moment Morgan Schneiderlin opened the scoring on six minutes.
Wenger wants top four
LONDON. — Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes his side showed the fight required to secure a top-four finish in their 2-0 win at Swansea on Saturday.The Gunners started the weekend five points adrift of fourth-placed Chelsea — seven behind third-placed Tottenham — and could not afford to drop any more points in
Red hot Mario Balotelli scores again
MILAN — Mario Balotelli scored both goals as AC Milan eased to a 2-0 victory over Palermo.
The home side got off to the perfect start when Balotelli won a penalty after he was pulled down by Salvatore Aronica.
Man City after Neymar signature
LONDON — Manchester City and Real Madrid are making a last-minute attempt to gazump Barcelona’s £50million signing of Brazil star Neymar.Barcelona have a pre-contract with the player, who has agreed to join the Catalan club either this summer or after the 2014 World Cup, and Neymar will have to pay a
Ronaldo strikes twice for Real Madrid
MADRID — Real Madrid netted three quickfire goals at the start of the second half as they came back to beat Real Mallorca 5-2 at the Bernabeu on Saturday night.Third from bottom Mallorca twice went in front through headed goals from Emilio Nsue and Alejandro Alfaro but were unable to live with the Spanish champions after
Fergie calls for team focus
LONDON. — Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson said his side will not suffer from complacency despite opening up a 15-point gap over Manchester City after his side beat Reading 1-0.
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From Munyaradzi Huni in Rome, Italy
President Mugabe has arrived here to attend the inauguration mass for Pope Francis 1 that is set for tomorrow at the Vatican.
Inaugural Dubai Diamond Conference kicks off
Brezhnev Malaba in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The inaugural Dubai Diamond Conference began today amid calls for smart partnerships between African producers, Asian polishers and a vast network of international mining financiers.