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TRNN This Week April 15 - April 20

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TRNN This Week April 15 - April 20
April 21, 2012

April 20

Disqualifications narrow Egypt race to the Islamist and the 'Felool'
With the elections six weeks away, two candidates have emerged as favorites after ten others are disqualified.
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Right Wing Billionaires Push Israel's Agenda in 2012 Elections
Right-Wing Neoconservatives and former Democrats from Wall Street are teaming up to defeat Obama, but can their attacks on his Israel policy divide his funding base?
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Inequality and Instability - Part 3
James K. Galbraith on link between inequality and instability: Societies that are more egalitarian are more stable
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Inequality and Instability - Part 2
James K. Galbraith: The Bush years - Growth demanded new markets among debtors who previously had not qualified for mortgages
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Spring Revival: Occupy Wall Street Seeks to Rejuvenate Movement
Occupy activists converge in New York's Central Park ahead of May Day actions
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April 18

Public Education a National Security Threat?
Advocates question calls for increasing testing and privatization in the name of national defense.
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Inequality and Instability
James K. Galbraith presents his study of the world economy just before the great crisis
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April 17

US Isolated at Summit of Americas
Alex Main: From Cuba to the war on drugs, only Canada supports US policy
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Can Jim Yong Kim Make a Difference at the World Bank?
Mark Weisbrot, Patrick Bond and Elaine Zuckerman discuss and debate Obama's "surprising" nomination, now head of the World Bank
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Secret prisons in Europe, finds EU special committee
EuroNews: organised system supporting the CIA's rendition programme were in place in several EU countries
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April 16

Over 165,000 Students On Strike in Quebec Over Planned Tuition Hikes
Students lead tens of thousands in protests against tuition hikes and neoliberal reforms of Quebec government
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Israel Denies Entry to Hundreds in Day of Action
Dozens arrested in an international day of solidarity where 1500 activists tried to land in Israel's Ben Gurion Airport to travel to the occupied Palestinian territories.
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April 15

Bahrain Protestors Clash with Police at Citizen Journalist's Funeral
Reem Khalifa: Brutal repression of democracy movement continues as F1 race will go ahead in Bahrain
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Doha Debates on Women's Rights After Arab Revolutions
This House believes women will be worse off after the Arab revolutions
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