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Many species of fix becoming smaller

jeudi 30 janvier 2014 à 13:00

Global heating may be responsible for making many species of fish smaller, up to 1/3 smaller than 38 years ago.

Intense fishing may be responsible, because there is usually a size limit on allowable catch; that selects for fish that become mature with a smaller size.

Karzai accuses US of carrying out false-flag suicide bombings

jeudi 30 janvier 2014 à 13:00

Karzai accuses the US of carrying out false-flag suicide bombings in Afghanistan.

I don't think it is true in this case, but the US has done things like this before.

Much of GCHQ's spying is illegal, warns British lawyer

jeudi 30 janvier 2014 à 13:00

A British lawyer told members of Parliament that much of GCHQ's spying is illegal.

Pakistan imposes state of emergency

jeudi 30 janvier 2014 à 13:00

Pakistan has imposed a state of emergency, including secret courts and allowing thugs to freely shoot to kill, supposedly as part of a plan to suppress the Taliban.

Greek Coast Guard accused of sinking migrant boat

jeudi 30 janvier 2014 à 13:00

Boat people accuse the Greek Coast Guard of causing their boat to sink and then kicking people who tried to cling to the Coast Guard ship.

If these charges are false, why didn't the Coast Guard make a video to document the truth?

The migrants share the responsibility for the death of the children, having brought them on such a dangerous trip, but that doesn't excuse the Coast Guard for killing them.

This doesn't mean that migrants are entitled to go to Greece just because they would like to. I understand that they had to flee Afghanistan and Syria, but they could stay in Turkey (which is where they were coming from).