Tuesday, June 11, 2013

June 11 News Update


Each Monday-Friday, by 9AM Central, we’ll post links to news stories and analytical articles of interest to working people. Sometimes they will be accompanied by editorial commentary. Stories from the New York Times will be followed with a *. The Times pay wall policy allows free access to only about ten articles a month.

Turkish riot police clash with protesters in Taksim Square
Youth Insurgency Challenges Erdogan
Riot Police Enter Disputed Square in Istanbul *

Edward Snowden: Saving Us from the United Stasi of America
Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind the NSA surveillance revelations
Data Surveillance with Global Implications
Obama pressured over snooping as senator denounces 'act of treason'
Debate on Secret Data Looks Unlikely, Partly Due to Secrecy *
Booz Allen Reaps Big Benefits From U.S. *

UPS employees to decide on company strike
Sixth Wave of 'Moral Mondays' Continue to 'Shine a Light'
Retail cleaning workers to go on two-day strike
Deaths in Bangladesh factory collapse force U.S. decision on trade
Reform Rekindled
Lakota file genocide charges against U.S.
'Back Burner' Policies Push Carbon Emissions to Record Levels
Pro-Fracking Greens Called Out in Sandra Steingraber's New Manifesto
Stop Austerity, Stop Keystone: Our Planet, Our Health
CTU keeps eye on Philadelphia schools, where 3,000 layoffs loom
Water Levels Fall in Great Lakes, Taking a Toll on Shipping *
Air Controller Strike in France Causes Cancellations *
New Climate Data Depict a City More at Risk *

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