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"Circus of Hypocrisy": Jeremy Scahill on How World Leaders at Paris March Oppose Press Freedom

"Circus of Hypocrisy": Jeremy Scahill on How World Leaders at Paris... democracynow http://democracynow.org - An estimated 3.7 million people rallied across France on Sunday in response to the Charlie Hebdo shootings and ensuing attacks that left 17 people dead. More than a million people marched in Paris, making it the largest demonstration in French history. More than 40 world leaders traveled to Paris to help lead the march. "What we saw on display on the one hand was very heartening, to see so many people come into the streets," says Jeremy Scahill, co-founder of The Intercept. "But on the other hand, this is a sort of circus of hypocrisy when it comes to all of those world leaders who were marching at the front of it. Every single one of those heads of state or representatives of governments there have waged their own wars against journalists."

Jeremy Scahill on the Paris Attacks, al-Qaeda Ties & Whether U.S. Drone War in Yemen Will Escalate

Jeremy Scahill on the Paris Attacks, al-Qaeda Ties & Whether U.S. D... democracynow http://democracynow.org - The gunmen who attacked Charlie Hebdo staff, Chérif and Said Kouachi, were killed by French police on Friday following a three-day manhunt. Shortly before his death, Chérif Kouachi told a French television station he received financing from the late Islamic cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, who was killed by a U.S. drone in Yemen in 2011. Both brothers reportedly traveled to Yemen that same year and had weapons training in the deserts of Marib, an al-Qaeda stronghold. Meanwhile, a video released over the weekend shows Amedy Coulibaly — the gunman who killed four hostages at a kosher supermarket in Paris — pledging allegiance to the Islamic State. In a statement to The Intercept, a source within al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), claimed responsibility for the Charlie Hebdo attack, saying: "The leadership of #AQAP directed the operation, and they have chosen their target carefully as a revenge for the honor of Prophet

Espn First Take, Monday 12th January 2015

Espn First Take, Monday 12th January 2015 Max - ESPN First Take Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith debate Dez Bryant's overturned catch, Peyton Manning's future and are joined by several guests to talk about the CFP Championship Game. 3:55 Was it a catch by Dez Bryant ? 18:30 How impressed were you with Aaron Rodgers ? 27:10 Was it the right decision to let Peyton Manning go ? 38:30 Did the catch change the outcome of the game ? 43:40 Oregon significantly better the Ohio State ? 48:00 How does Oregon win tonight ? 55:10 GUEST Cris Carter Should it have been the catch ? 1:06:05 How does Ohio State win tonight ? 1:09:35 What should Jerry Jones do with Demarco Murray or Dez Bryant ? 1:12:15 How long before Michigan win a Championship ? 1:14:30 Better game, Aaron Rodgers or Tom Brady ? 1:21:50 Oregon vs Ohio State

Luc Besson Addresses France's Muslim Community in Open Letter

Luc Besson Addresses France's Muslim Community in Open Letter WochitBusiness Director Luc Besson (bess-ohn) addressed the terrorist tragedy in an open letter to Muslim youths as millions marched in Paris and across France over the weekend. In an open letter published in the newspaper Le Monde, the French director behind the summer blockbuster Lucy urged disenfranchised young people to pick up pens instead of guns, and implored the French government to come up with education and employment solutions to help alienated youth. In his message to Musliims, Besson said, “My brother, if you knew how much I hurt for you today, you and your beautiful religion defiled, humiliated, pointed at”

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