## hpr1145 :: TGTM Newscast for 12/20/2012

 Here is a news review:

Chavez’s Farewell? 

CIA
Torture, Rendition Victim Wins Landmark European Court Case 

Right-to-Work
in Michigan Is About Politics, Not Economics

HSBC
Hit with Fine for Helping Drug Cartels and Dictators; Executives Too
Big to Jail

Calling
on Congress: Time to Fix Copyright

ITU
Boss In Denial: Claims Success, Misrepresents Final Treaty, As US, UK,
Canada And Many More Refuse To Sign

Sony's
New German Ebookstore Features Thousands Of DRM-Free Books

“Six
Strikes” Scheme May Lead to Lawsuits Against Pirates

Microserver
Market Heats up: Intel Atom S1200 (Centerton) Announcement

Verizon
Determined to Expose BitTorrent Copyright Trolls


Other Headlines:

Julian
Assange Moves Forward Plans To Run For Senate And Start A Wikileaks
Political Party

AFL-CIO
calls for universal voter registration

Economic BS
in Rich Countries is Reinforced by BS about Venezuela

Swedish
Pirate Party Defends Role As Pirate Bay ISP

Pirate
Bay Founder Released From Solitary Confinement


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Links
https://www.havanatimes.org/?p=83616
https://www.democracynow.org/2012/12/14/headlines#12142
https://inthesetimes.com/article/14281/right_to_work_in_michigan_is_about_politics_not_economics/
https://www.allgov.com/news/top-stories/hsbc-hit-with-fine-for-helping-drug-cartels-and-dictators-executives-too-big-to-jail?news=846473
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/12/calling-congress-time-fix-copyright
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121214/05385721386/itu-boss-denial-claims-success-misrepresents-final-treaty-as-us-uk-canada-many-more-refuse-to-sign.shtml
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121212/14130321366/sonys-new-german-ebookstore-features-thousands-drm-free-books.shtml
https://torrentfreak.com/six-strikes-scheme-may-lead-to-lawsuits-against-pirates-121212/
https://perspectives.mvdirona.com/2012/12/11/MicroserverMarketHeatsUpIntelAtomS1200CentertonAnnouncement.aspx
https://torrentfreak.com/verizon-determined-to-expose-bittorrent-copyright-trolls-121211/
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121213/04341921372/julian-assange-moves-forward-plans-to-run-senate-start-wikileaks-political-party.shtml
https://peoplesworld.org/afl-cio-calls-for-universal-voter-registration/
https://venezuelanalysis.com/blog/ewan/7553
https://torrentfreak.com/swedish-pirate-party-defends-role-as-pirate-bay-isp-121213/
https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-founder-released-from-solitary-confinement-121209/

