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Death video woman 'targeted by militia' Amateur video apparently showing a young Iranian woman dying in Tehran after she was allegedly shot by pro-government militia on Saturday has caused outrage in Iran and abroad (BBC)
Insiders Exit Shares at the Fastest Pace in Two Years Executives at U.S. companies are taking advantage of the biggest stock-market rally in 71 years to sell their shares at the fastest pace since credit markets started to seize up two years ago (Bloomberg)
Iran Had a Democracy Before We Took It Away Iranians do not need or want us to teach them about liberty and representative government. They have long embodied this struggle. It is we who need to be taught. (Truth Dig)
Iran raps Western interference in its affairs While the dust from post-election unrest is settling in Iran, the Islamic Republic condemns foreign interference by certain Western states in the country's internal affairs (Press TV)
Kurt Sonnenfeld : Exclusive interview 9/11 FEMA videographer at Ground Zero goes public - As official videographer for the U.S. government, Kurt Sonnenfeld was detailed to Ground Zero on September 11, 2001, where he spent one month filming 29 tapes: "What I saw at certain moments and in certain places ... is very disturbing!" (Voltaire Net)
Mousavi, Celebrated in Iranian Protests, Was the Butcher of Beirut He may yet turn out to be the avatar of Iranian democracy, but three decades ago Mir-Hossein Mousavi was waging a terrorist war on the United States that included bloody attacks on the U.S. embassy and Marine Corps barracks in Beirut (CQ Politics)
Neda Soltan, Young Woman Hailed as Martyr in Iran, Becomes Face of Protests Protesters in Iran are hailing 26-year-old Neda Soltan as a martyr after graphic videos of her apparent murder at a protest in Tehran hit the Internet. Iran experts say images of her bloody death have galvanized the country and that mourning for her -- which has been banned by authorities -- will bring deeper unrest (FOX)
Slain Neda is 'one of my daughters', shah's son says "I have added her (Neda) to the list of my daughters. She is now forever in my pocket," Pahlavi told AFP fighting back tears, after calling at a press conference for Western media and governments to stand strongly alongside the protest movement in Iran (Agence France-Presse)
The Secret History Can Leon Panetta move the C.I.A. forward without confronting its past? - Panetta had become an advocate for secrecy so quickly, a White House official joked, that "it's like 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.'" (The New Yorker)
Confidential memo reveals US plan to provoke an invasion of Iraq A confidential record of a meeting between President Bush and Tony Blair before the invasion of Iraq, outlining their intention to go to war without a second United Nations resolution, will be an explosive issue for the official inquiry into the UK's role in toppling Saddam Hussein (London Guardian)
North Korea accuses U.S. of plotting nuclear war Obama reaffirmed Washington's security commitment to South Korea, including through U.S. nuclear protection, after a meeting Tuesday in Washington with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (CBC)
Why does Zainuddin want to kill Baitullah? “In interviews to various media organisations on Thursday, Qari Zainuddin and his deputy Haji Turkistan had alleged that Baitullah was an American and Indian agent, he had killed Benazir Bhutto and that the real Jihad was going on in Afghanistan, not in Pakistan.” (The News (Pakistan))
Obama to Iran: Stop ‘violent, unjust’ actions President Barack Obama Saturday called on Iran’s government to “stop all violent and unjust actions against its own people,” the White House said amid swelling post-election tensions in the Islamic republic (The Raw Story)
On Terrorist Watch List, but Allowed to Buy Guns People on the government’s terrorist watch list tried to buy guns nearly 1,000 times in the last five years, and federal authorities cleared the purchases 9 times out of 10 because they had no legal way to stop them, according to a new government report (New York Times)
From Mossadegh to Ahmadinejad The CIA and the Iranian experiment - This chaotic situation is secretly stirred by the CIA which has been spreading confusion by flooding Iranians with contradicting SMS messages (Voltaire Net)
Obama’s Insurance Proposal May Grab Power From States Obama called for the creation of a federal Office of National Insurance within the Treasury Department to monitor the industry, represent U.S. interests in international insurance agreements, and look for gaps in state oversight (Bloomberg)
What really happened In the story Obama refuses to 'meddle' in Iran, we mistakenly stated that a Getty agency picture of a pro-Ahmadinejad rally was a pro-Mousavi rally (BBC)
Democrats to push through banking overhaul quickly Democratic leaders have committed to enacting by the end of the year the biggest regulatory revision to the U.S. financial system since the 1930s - an undertaking so ambitious it has some lawmakers worried about missteps (Associated Press)
Geithner Defends Plan to Give Fed Stepped-Up Powers Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat, quoted one critic's view that giving the central bank more power was like awarding a son a "bigger, faster car right after he crashed the family station wagon." (Bloomberg)
Governor seeks more bank powers The governor of the Bank of England has called for greater powers to allow it to fulfil its new role of promoting financial stability (BBC)
ISPs must help police snoop on internet under new bill Install and maintain "intercept-capable" equipment on their networks. - Provide police with "timely access" to personal information about subscribers, including names, address and internet addresses, without the need for a warrant (CBC)
Obama refuses to 'meddle' in Iran US President Barack Obama is resisting pressure to side with Iran's opposition as mass protests continue over the nation's disputed presidential poll (BBC)
Baxter expects to deliver A/H1N1 vaccine to WHO by July Baxter received an A/H1N1 strain from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Center] in early May and is diligently working to deliver a pandemic vaccine for use as early as July (Pharma Biz)
Feinstein denies NSA abuses; Holder refuses to call them ‘illegal’ The chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee came to the defense of the National Security Agency today, saying that the federal agency didn’t commit flagrant abuses in its program to intercept American’s phone calls and emails — but stopped short of denying that the agency had overstepped its bounds or broken the law (The Raw Story)
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