Sunday, November 27, 2011
Prepare for riots in euro collapse, UK Foreign Office warns
As the Italian government struggled to borrow and Spain considered seeking an international bail-out, British ministers privately warned that the break-up of the euro, once almost unthinkable, is now increasingly plausible.
Diplomats are preparing to help Britons abroad through a banking collapse and even riots arising from the debt crisis.
The Treasury confirmed earlier this month that contingency planning for a collapse is now under way.
A senior minister has now revealed the extent of the Government’s concern, saying that Britain is now planning on the basis that a euro collapse is now just a matter of time.
“It’s in our interests that they keep playing for time because that gives us more time to prepare,” the minister told the Daily Telegraph........read on
Matthew Turner - The solution will be Inflationary
Leeb on Gold, Silver and Inflation
‘No more’ help in terror war
From The Nation:
ISLAMABAD Pakistan government has ordered a review of all arrangements with the United States and NATO, including diplomatic, political, military and intelligence activities, following a deadly cross-border strike on Pakistani checkposts.
An extraordinary meeting of Defence Committee of Cabinet (DCC) held Saturday night at Prime Minister's House decided to immediately close the NATO/ISAF logistics supply lines and asked the US to vacate the Shamsi air base within fortnight.
The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and attended by federal ministers, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Services Chiefs and members of the committee. It upheld the closure of the Afghan border to NATO supply trucks, implemented earlier Saturday, and demanded that the United States vacate the remote desert air base, which is reportedly used as a hub for covert CIA drone strikes on Pakistan's border areas with Afghanistan....read on
ISLAMABAD Pakistan government has ordered a review of all arrangements with the United States and NATO, including diplomatic, political, military and intelligence activities, following a deadly cross-border strike on Pakistani checkposts.
An extraordinary meeting of Defence Committee of Cabinet (DCC) held Saturday night at Prime Minister's House decided to immediately close the NATO/ISAF logistics supply lines and asked the US to vacate the Shamsi air base within fortnight.
The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and attended by federal ministers, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Services Chiefs and members of the committee. It upheld the closure of the Afghan border to NATO supply trucks, implemented earlier Saturday, and demanded that the United States vacate the remote desert air base, which is reportedly used as a hub for covert CIA drone strikes on Pakistan's border areas with Afghanistan....read on
Keiser Report: Unemploy Wall Street
This week Max
Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert, discuss unemployed Wall Streeters
looking for financial firms that practice 'integrity and honesty' and
hedge fund managers crying 'boohoo' that JP Morgan has seized their MF
Global funds. In the second half of the show, Max talks to Danny
Schechter about plunder, the crime of our time, inspiring an economic
justice movement.
Inside Story - Deepening Eurozone crisis?
Germany, Europe's
economic powerhouse, has been seen as totally safe, solid and stable.
But its weak bond sale auction recently has sparked fears that the debt
crisis is beginning to threaten Europe's strongest economy.
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