president of east timor, _ neither china. president of east timor, thank - neither china. president of - east timor, thank you so much forjoining us on newsday today. and before we go — let's take a look at santa's journey around the globe — courtesy of the north american aerospace defence command — or norad. i spoke to brigadier general derek o'malley of norad — so this started back in 1955. a child had a wrong number and accidentally called our combat operations center. the colonel who answered that call didn't want to disappoint the child who was asking about santa, so he pretended he was santa. and from there the tradition began, which we've continued over the past 68 years, and it has grown today. and it has grown, today. we've had just this week we've had about 1000 volunteers that are participating. and also to look at this for norad our mission is to monitor and defend our airspace in north america 24 hours a day, seven days a week. so really, this is just a natural extension of that mission. obviously, we're tracking a very important track. and that, of course, is

timorese were dying, the u.s., which had a donor client as henry kissinger called it elation ship with east timoring 90% -- excuse become indonesia, supplying 90% of indonesia's military, gave additional assistance. these situations, east pakistan, it is as if you're in an ammunition store and the guy is out there on a shooting spree and comes back to get more ammunition and you give it to them. these things make henry kissinger, i believe, liable for war crimes. amy: we're going to continue this conversation after and post it at democracynow.org. reed brody, human rights attorney and war crimes prosecutor. we will link to your article "is henry kissinge

but around the world -- from chile, east timor, bangladesh, and cambodia -- henry kissinger is remembered as a war criminal whose actions led to massacres, coups, and the deaths of millions. we will speak with the pulitzer prize-winning historian greg grandin, author of "kissinger's shadow: the long reach of america's most controversial statesman." >> kissinger's trajectory from cambodia, the secret campaign to bomb a country united states was not at war with to the state we are in now governed by national security state, is what i think is most instructive about kissinger's life and most important about him other than describing him as a war criminal -- which he has. amy: but first, as the truce in gaza is extended for another day, we will speak to the executive director of doctors without borders avril benoÎt and human rights lawyer raji sourani , the director of the palestinian center for human rights. he has now left gaza. he will join us from cairo. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. israel has agreed

as east timor celebrates christmas, we catch up with the country's president. and — as santa sets off to deliver presents around the world — we hear from the team tracking his progress. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to newsday from bbc news — broadcasting live from singapore, where it's 8:00 live from singapore, where it's 9:00 in the morning on christmas day. we start in gaza, where the hamas—run health ministry says at least 70 people have been killed in an israeli air strike at al—maghazi refugee camp in central gaza. the injured have been taken to al—aqsa hospital in nearby dair al—balah. the health ministry says the strike hit three houses and the death toll is likely to rise given the large number of families living the area. it also says more 20,400 have been killed since the war began in october. our correspondent shaimaa khalil has been following developments from bethlehem in the occupied west bank. what we understand from the hamas—run health ministry is that the air strike hit this densely populated resid

kissinger, that you caused millions of people in chile, and argentina and east timore, mr. kissenger, i know you're not going to respond, but i don't want your new world daughter and you won't have one, mr. kissinger. i think he's a war criminal. you don't need a connection. to palestine or the middle east to know that this is wrong and that the murder of 2000 civilians is wrong, the youth stand with palestine? Співуча, сильна, найкраща, синьо-жовта, патріотична, вільна, незалежна, всього найкращого, до побачення.

molvinsky islands, not the falkland islands, let’s remember the molvinsky islands , and we’ll get to east timorod there, i’m not even talking about the problem the melonesian islands, the solomon islands and so on, everything will reboot because it is changing. the unipolar world system is leaving, a new world is emerging before our eyes, but specifics are always important here, because in broad strokes, you can also paint a picture and you may get the feeling, well, yes, changes are happening, but the enemy, as they correctly noted here, the americans, they are not they are going to give up, everything is not so they have only according to the training manual in serbia, so let’s still look at the serbian situation, the hottest, most relevant, as it happened a long time ago they were preparing and they already have the heavenly hundred, in fact they are preparing. the organization of the illegal overthrow of president vučić began in april last year, when the general elections were held, as they actually were in hungary then, they analyzed that the situation there was most vulnerable, they began

kessinger's other infamous moves include his support for indonesiad east timor in 1975. tens of thousands of temoris people were killed in two decades of occupation initiated by suharto. kissinger also pre cided over a writing of secret national security memo in 1974 recommending the us government to force depopulation on third world countries to weaken their national power, ensure america's access to their resources and prevent young population rising against us imperialist control. after leaving government in 1977, kessinger remained a prominent voice in foreign policy circles for decades. even into his late 90s he continued attending global events. consulting business clients and privatly advising american presidents. he has been lottered for his credibly sharp memory and unique analytic powers, but his bloody record is testimony that super. your human intelligence combined with infeerior moral sensitivities can be source of incredible evil rather than good. that concludes uh your press tv news bulleting everyone. thanks for joining us and goodbye for now. we have a full understanding

as east timor celebrates christmas, we catch up with the country's president.ld — we hear from the team tracking his progress. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to newsday from bbc news — broadcasting live from singapore, where it's 8:00 live from singapore, where it's 9:00 in the morning on christmas day. we start in gaza, where the hamas—run health ministry says at least 70 people have been killed in an israeli air strike at al—maghazi refugee camp in central gaza. the injured have been taken to al—aqsa hospital in nearby dair al—balah.

being personally involved in the assassination of president kabirs, facilitating the genocide in east timor, and the kidnapping and assassination of a journalist in washington. kissinger's letter is also related to iran. he was the us foreign minister during the last years of the reign of mohammad rezada pahlesh, who said that during kissinger's tenure as foreign minister , there was not a cloud in the sky of the two countries, and in the last year that kissinger was minister, iran became the largest buyer of american weapons. it was the largest group of military advisors of the united states. singer also considered the iran-iraq war to be in line with america's interests and said it was a pity that this war could not be a losing battle at the same time. if i have to do these things again, i will do them again in the same way in one of his books called world order in a section called the united states and iran by quoting the words of the leader of the revolution about islamic awakening and the defeat of communism and liberalism of this discourse. considered a competitor of the world order c

cambodia, pakistan, east timor, we know that in cambodia henry kissinger personally selected targetst moved, attacking even civilian targets, which is essentially a war crime. since then, pickets where kisinger speaks as attempts to organize his citizen's arrest are something of a separate species for american human rights activists sports civil wars. in southern africa , a series of coups in latin america and chile, and argentina, death squads and thousands who disappeared forever, and also kisinger’s realpolitik without principles, with an emphasis on results beneficial to washington, on the other side of the scale is the yom kippur war, which he managed end with two peace agreements. behind-the-scenes negotiations with israel, syria and egypt, during which kissinger's plane shuttled between. at the very beginning i just liked him as a person, in the role secretary of state, i generally admire him, don’t i? in china, kissinger experienced similar feelings behind his pingong diplomacy, the beginning of the seventies, of course, there was also a cunning calculation hidden, to tear be

pakistan, east timor.de was doing massacres in countries that americans didn't even know were countries! he was putting them on the map, and then carpet bombing them off the map. he's like a genocidal carmen sandiego. >> can i get a chance to hack over here? ronny, you are clowning yourself. sure, kissinger is in the conversation, but this debate starts and ends with dick cheney. his prime years were fire. afghanistan, iraq, guantanamo. the man shot his friend in the face. and it was one of the nicest things he's ever done! >> michelle: that's a good point. ronny, maybe this is a tie. >> to quote a great man, go [bleep] yourself, michael! sure, dick cheney lied about wmds, but my boy kissinger was using wmds. plus, he was in the game for over 60 years! dick cheney had, what, five good seasons? maybe? >> exactly! kissinger stayed in the game to juice his stats. when you look at the season splits, cheney's numbers were better. not to mention, kissinger came in after vietnam started! he was chasing wars the w

president kabirras has participated in the facilitation of killings in east timor and the kidnappingassination of a journalist in washington, and kissinger's letter is also linked to iran. he was the foreign minister of the united states during the last years of the reign of mohammad rezaza pahlavi. an ascetic iran's minister of foreign affairs vakht said in his memoirs that during kissinger's tenure as foreign minister , there was not a cloud in the sky of the two countries and in the last year that kissinger was minister. iran had become the largest buyer of american weapons and housed the largest group of us military advisers. kissinger also considers the iran-iraq war to be in line with america's interests. and he says: it is a pity that this war cannot have two losers at the same time. if i had to do it all over again, i would do it the same way. in one of his books called world order in a section called states united and iran. by quoting the words of the leader of the revolution about the islamic awakening and the defeat of communism and liberalism , they consider this discours

states and chicago were unusually high. portugal had just ended its colonial rule in neighbouring east timor, sparking on rest president, so harsh i planned to invade the peninsula. how with the u. s. react? well, i had to be with a at the indonesian store that state would probably move into the table and it is over the present. it is if we could have stopped the learning of the stuff that they did, that's good, but up it's sort of approval and the so the 0 did that, similar to the indians taking go, but it was not a very well considered. this came up in the car, i unexpectedly, the gun was a most of it was handled but by president ford. and again, if you read the actual text of that conversation, it was about 5 minutes were devoted to secret minutes of the meeting revealed indignation president. so harsh over us can afford increasing shift for support. we want your understanding if we deem it necessary to take rapids or drastic action. we will understand and will not press you on the issue. we understand the problem you have and the intentions you have. you appreciate that the use of us mad

ready or, or in vietnam, or east timor or anywhere else, they had to do their own research. so 1st of all, don't just sketch information from the mainstream media. look around and find those sources. both of george and non jewish for these early a non is really a question, the mainstream matter of narrative. that's the 1st thing i would say is just get the information number one number to listen to your heart. what do you feel. ready and what are the political opinions here? what do you feel when you see this showcase of bodies being dug out of the rubble, okay. forgive me. talk to a couple of my time. we have to stop that. we've run out of time, but thank you very much indeed for joining us for the backend hoffen. now with the more coverage of people, i'm going to stay with us the limits of the world slow down. we stand for as homes with tips of global nickel reserves. indonesia is points to leave the global, the battery industries. we definitely manage our abundant resources and play a role in solar energy, harnessing offerings, 75 percent of global carbon credits. essenti

the molvinskys, insistences that are not falklands, malvinas islands, let’s remember and get to east timornd so on, everything will reboot, because the system is changing, the unipolar world is leaving, a new world is emerging before our eyes, but here specifics are always important, because with broad brains this is also how to draw a picture and one may get the feeling, well, yes, that’s it changes. is happening, but the enemy, as rightly noted here, the americans, they are not going to give up, everything is not like that, they only have training manuals in serbia, let’s still look at the serbian situation, the hottest, most urgent, as it happened a long time ago they were preparing, and they already have the heavenly hundred, in fact, preparations for organizing the illegal overthrow of president vucic began in april last year, when the general elections took place, as actually happened in hungary then. there they have different statuses, dadon faced this, you know, as they said, dadon is not dadon, you will come to bow to the chief of police, because the security forces were still con

the same thing in indonesia, with east timor. cia action to overthrow a democratic government in chile, thousands dead. salvadorian day, early 70s. when the hunter came in to argentina, it was disappearing people, killing people, he said okay and all of this is plotted out in memos that have come to light. none of this is up for dispute. so if you start tallying yet you get hundreds of thousands, maybe 1 million people through actions, dead, through actions he gave the greenlight to. you think that would sort of cut you out of polite society. but no. he remained a favorite of the op-ed pages, of the tv talk shows. and he reminds me of this quote, it's attributed to stolen but he probably never to say it, one death is a tragedy, 1 million deaths is a statistics. if you do it big, go bold, you don't get held accountable. he was never ever held accountable. he never expressed regret. and even when ted koppel interviewed him earlier this year, when he turned 100, he kind of said all, why are even bringing up cambodia? that was 60 yea

the world to expose human suffering caused by governments in places like palestine, cambodia, and east timor. his work was widely celebrated and he produced more than 50 documentaries in his 65 year career who was the one at emmy and up after we'll just say that was among the many media organizations the published and ed his work for a tour on tourism has long been one of the drivers of cuba is economy, but the full out from a steep drop in visits of numbers is forcing a growing number of people to leave the country. and the spy, the down to the state run tourism body is building more hotels. while the homes of many ordinary people of fooling into disrepair from ivana, all latin america editor and lucy newman ripples seemed to have them the neighborhood of available. 30 people lived in this woods, pushed 2 story house. it's literally flowing to pieces. this resident tells me his mother was killed when one of these wouldn't beams fell on top of her. they let me take a quick look inside. where that makes shift staircase feels equally unstable. i've been living here since 1994 trying to get a p

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indonesia to east timor, the argentine dictator videla and his machine of torture of dissidents, theied, and the huffington post explains, he was a paranoid who is to blame for millions of deaths and never regretted his decisions, this was not a person, but a collective image of the american military machine, but look in the mirror, kissinger is us. anton panmarev figured out if kissinger was simply the architect of the cold war, but an example that for real cold calculations you need someone who has the detachment of a machine, as far as biden now understands, one fanatical belief that the ideal scheme does not work in reality. the new year tree in the white house fell, as did its owner. which of them did not have a spruce tree fall in a washington tree that had fallen from the wind, many immediately saw eighty -one-year-old joe biden, but... christmas beauty did not raise the president's approval rating, the white house was turned into a children's playroom, pink candies, glazed the eggs, garlands and christmas tree were eventually lit. 3, 2, one, here it is, joe biden habitually l