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Der konservative britische Finanzminister gibt sich schockiert und will nun eine Mindeststeuer von einem Drittel des Einkommens einführen.

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In 2004, Fatima Bouchar and her husband, Abdel Hakim Belhaj, were detained en route to the UK, and rendered to Libya. This is the story of their imprisonment, and the trail of evidence that reveals the involvement of the British government.

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MI6 'to offer £1 million' in Libya rendition case

MI6 is reportedly preparing to offer more than £1 million to buy the silence of a Libyan who claims he was kidnapped and sent home for torture at the hands of the Gaddafi regime.

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UK terror suspects to be extradited to US

Babar Ahmed along with four others told by European court no rights violation would occur if they are sent to the US.

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The Torture-Lovers Who Rule Us

By Chris Floyd

It is a case of brutal torture against an innocent, defenseless pregnant woman, whose only ''crime'' was to be married to a man who belonged to an organization which had long been supported by the US and UK, until the geopolitics of oil made the group expendable.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31057.htm



CIA wins fight to keep MPs in dark on rendition

Court keeps UK role secret as No 10 calls for police to question Labour ministers.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/cia-wins-fight-to-keep-mps-in-dark-on-rendition-7631357.html



UK 'approved' rendition of Libyan couple

Documents said to be found in office of Libya s ex-spy chief suggest UK had role in rendition of dissident man and wife.

http://aje.me/HXxSDS



£1m hush money to hide Tony Blair and Jack Straw s collusion in yet more war crimes

Their Iraq lies should have put Blair and Straw behind bars long ago, but here s yet more evidence of war crimes, this time for their involvement in torture and kidnapping.

http://bit.ly/HBCaTl



UK minister sued for sending Libyan back to torture

A Libyan military commander is suing former British foreign minister Jack Straw for allegedly authorizing his illegal transfer to Libya where he faced years of torture in Muammar Gaddafi s prisons, a lawyer for the commander said on Wednesday.

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From Information Clearing House

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US Court Denies British MPs Access to Information about Rendition, Torture
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/04/11-2



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BBC Video

He has been held for eight years in a UK jail without charge or trial, during which time he has been fighting extradition to the United States under controversial ''war on terror'' legislation.

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Britain s prime minister, facing new questions about party fundraising, disclosed Monday the names of major donors to his Conservative Party invited to intimate meals at his family s Downing Street apartment and his official countryside mansion.

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David Cameron publishes details of donor dinners in cash-for-access row

Hours after the Cabinet Office minister, Francis Maude, said details would not be released, Downing Street published a list of dinners in Downing Street attended by 11 donors and their spouses.

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Der britische Regierungschef hat nun auch Mühe, zwischen angeblichen privaten Freunden und Spendern zu unterscheiden und zu erklären, dass sie keinen Einfluss auf die Politik hatten.

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Farage demands that the UK break treaty with US

By Nigel Farage: EU MP

''No British court has ever been allowed to examine the evidence against Mr Tappin and I believe this Treaty, signed in the wake of the September 11 attacks, needs to be amended and the British government needs to stand up for its own people.''

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30764.htm



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In Großbritannien werden nun nach dem neoliberalen Konzept der ''starken Gesellschaft'' auch klassische staatliche Aufgaben privatisiert.

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Standard Chartered boss warns that pumping huge sums into Western economies could have unforeseen consequences.

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