The U.S. media did its best to report on the Israel-Hamas hostage exchange as a deal Israel hated to make because it meant that it would have to free would-be terrorists to get back women and children taken during the 7 October Hamas attack.
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UNICEF: ISRAEL WAR IS A WAR ON CHILDREN
James Elder, a spokesman for UNICEF, the UN’s children’s agency, posted a video on social media on Friday to express the dire situation that children in Gaza now face.
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ONLY ONE SIDE ALLOWED: MSNBC CANCELS PALESTINE ADVOCATE MEHDI HASAN’S SHOW
MSNBC announced last week that it canceled anchor Mehdi Hasan’s weekend news show—citing the need to “better position” the network for the 2024 presidential election.
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BERNIE SANDERS CALLED A DISGRACE TO THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT FOR REFUSING TO CONDEMN GAZA GENOCIDE
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who framed himself as a progressive willing to stand up against the establishment and the Jewish lobby in Washington, showed during the Gaza genocide that when push comes to shove, he is nothing more than a patsy.
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ISRAEL ARRESTS ABOUT AS MANY PALESTINIANS AS IT RELEASES IN HOSTAGE SWAP WITH HAMAS
Israel has arrested about as many Palestinians as it released amid a brief ceasefire with Hamas that involved a hostage release from both sides.
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TOP TREND 2023, OFFICE BUILDING BUST: BUILDING OWNERS CAN’T BORROW MONEY TO PAY LOANS
Among securitized office mortgages that came due during the first nine months of this year, only one in three was paid in full by 1 October, according to Moody’s Analytics.
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TURKEY’S CENTRAL BANK RAISES INTEREST RATE TO 40 PERCENT
Signaling a newfound seriousness about inflation, now running at about 61 percent, Turkey’s central bank raised its key interest rate by 5 points on 23 November to 40 percent, its highest level in almost 20 years.
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GERMAN GOVERNMENT FREEZES SPENDING AS COURT BLOCKS SHIFT OF FUNDS
Germany’s government has frozen all new spending commitments after the country’s constitutional court forbade the government from transferring €60 billion budgeted to fight the COVID War to programs designed to modernize the economy and mitigate climate change.
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GERMANY ENTERING RECESSION, DATA SHOWS; BANKS AT RISK
After flatlining in this year’s second quarter, Germany’s economy contracted 0.1 percent in the third. New data shows GDP continuing to decline, leading the country’s central bank to predict another three months of shrinkage.
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EUROPE’S BANKS FEEL INCREASING STRESS, ECB WARNS
Loan defaults and late payments are rising among Eurozone banks, with the lenders showing “early signs of stress” in their balance sheets, the European Central Bank (ECB) said in its semi-annual review of the industry’s financial stability.