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NATO Successfully Rescues the Crew of MV Montecristo

BELGIUM–(ENEWSPF)–11 October 2011.  Earlier this afternoon, NATO successfully conducted a coordinated intervention to rescue the crew of MV Montecristo, some 200 Nautical miles south-east of the Omani coast. The 11 pirates who attacked the merchant vessel surrendered to the NATO boarding team with no resistance. The crew members, who had[Read More…]

White House Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earnest aboard Air Force One, October 11, 2011

En Route Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011 – 10:45 A.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good morning, ladies.  How is everybody?  Today the President is traveling first to meet with his Jobs Council.  The Jobs Council, as you know, was created by the President earlier this year to provide an outside perspective, a[Read More…]

Statement by the White House Press Secretary on Ukraine

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011.   The United States is deeply disappointed with the conviction and sentencing of former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko through a politically motivated prosecution. The charges against Mrs. Tymoshenko and the conduct of her trial, as well as the prosecution of other opposition leaders and[Read More…]

Occupy Dartmouth on October 11

MASSACHUSETTS—(ENEWSPF)—October 11, 2011.  Occupy Dartmouth will hold its first demonstration on the Hanover Green from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm EST today in solidarity with the over 100+ Occupy movements around the world, including Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Boston. While the location and timing of the Occupy Dartmouth demonstration correlates with that of the 2012[Read More…]

Corporations Are Not People: We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident…

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 11, 2011, 2:11 pm  When is a Person not a Person? Psychologists for Social Responsibility (PSR) recently answered this absurd question with the obvious and embarrassing answer: when it’s a corporation. According to PSR’s statement, in case anyone is confused, a human being: is a complex organism with[Read More…]

Protesters Will Be Present Today at Senate Finance Committee Meeting on U.S. So-Called Fair Trade Agreements with Colombia, Korea, Panama

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 11, 2011.  Today at 4 o’clock at the Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 215, members of the October2011 Movement will be present to make their opinions known about S.1641, S.1642, and S.1643, so-called free trade agreements that will spell further loss of jobs for American workers.  These bills represent[Read More…]

OccupyDallas Protests Outside City Hall, Oct. 11, 2011

(Photo Supplied) Dallas, TX—(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 11, 2011 —In response to the Permit issue regarding OccupyDallas remaining in Pioneer Plaza, Members of the group marched from the park to city hall today. They occupied the area around the fountain in front of the building waiting to hear word from the city regarding[Read More…]

Three UN-African Union Peacekeepers Killed in Ambush in Darfur

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–11 October 2011.    UN Peacekeepers serving with joint United Nations-African Union Mission (UNAMID) in Darfur Three blue helmets serving with the joint United Nations-African Union force (UNAMID) in Sudan’s Darfur region were killed last night in an ambush at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), the mission[Read More…]

Obama Administration Announces Selection of 14 Infrastructure Projects

Projects to be Expedited Through Permitting and Environmental Review Process Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 11, 2011.  Today, the Obama Administration announced the selection of 14 infrastructure projects around the country that will be expedited through permitting and environmental review processes, an important next step in the Administration’s efforts to improve the efficiency[Read More…]

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