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Greg Palast | How Barack Obama Could End the Argentina Debt Crisis Greg Palast, Guardian UK Palast writes: “The ‘vulture’ financier now threatening to devour Argentina can be stopped dead by a simple note to the courts from Barack Obama. But the president, while officially supporting Argentina, has not done this one thing that could save Buenos Aires from default.” READ MORE
Campaign Mounts to Declassify 9/11 Report References to Saudi Involvement Samuel Oakford, VICE News Oakford reports: “Nearly 13 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the extent of Saudi involvement in the deaths of almost 3,000 people remains unclear.” READ MORE
US Allies Wary of Military Action in Iraq Richard Carter, Agence France-Presse Carter reports: “As US President Barack Obama ordered his warplanes back to Iraq to prevent a potential genocide, Western allies appeared more reticent, limiting their contribution to promises of humanitarian aid and expressions of diplomatic outrage.” READ MORE
Bill McKibben | Stand Up and March: You Are the People’s Climate Movement Bill McKibben, Common Dreams McKibben writes: “We’re all gathering in New York in September for the People’s Climate March, aka the biggest show of force yet from the movement determined to stop the planet’s slide into physical chaos.” READ MORE
The Uphill Battle to Hold US Corporations Accountable for Abuses Abroad Lauren Carasik, Al Jazeera America Carasik reports: “According to a recent study by the International Corporate Accountability Roundtable, victims of transnational corporate abuses face myriad barriers to accessing judicial remedies.” READ MORE
Why the White Americans Got the ‘Secret’ Ebola Serum Michael Daly, The Daily Beast Daly writes: “If nationality and race did influence the organization’s decision to seek an untested serum for Brantly and Writebol, it was likely only because any Western organization that administers an untested serum to the African population runs the risk of being accused of using blacks as guinea pigs.” READ MORE
Salmon Run Threatened by ‘Unprecedented’ British Columbia Mining Spill Renee Lewis, Al Jazeera America Lewis reports: “An ‘unprecedented’ spill from a mine tailings pond in Canada’s pristine British Columbia has prompted a local state of emergency and water ban while environmentalists worry the contamination could have far-reaching environmental impacts as salmon return to spawn.” READ MORE
