Reddit on May 31, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, May. 31st 2010

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Look at the Size of this Crater in Guatemala! Yes, this is real and not a Photoshop!
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 1550 pts
Youtube video of the aid flotilla attack: Clearly shows gunfire and civilian casualties BEFORE Israeli troops board, despite Israeli claims of self-defence.
r/worldnews · Nemo84 · 886 pts
Turkey withdraws ambassador to Israel, cancels three joint military drills and calls on the U.N. Security Council to convene in an emergency session about Israel attack on the aid ships
r/worldnews · DougBolivar · 773 pts
Nick Clegg, UK Deputy PM (Dec 22, 2009) : "Lift the Gaza blockade. The suffering is shocking. And nobody will benefit from the radicalism that confinement engenders."
r/worldnews · DafyddLlyr · 514 pts
When a South Korea warship was attacked anonymously, the U.S. issued a condemnation against North Korea. When Israel openly pirates and attacks an aid fleet killing more than 10 human rights activists in INTERNATIONAL WATERS, the U.S. is still defending the pirates.
r/worldnews · BanX · 418 pts
While everyone gets caught up in the details of the IDF-Turkish flotilla incident, here's a good perspective on the bigger picture and strategic implications. Produced by Stratfor, a global intelligence company.
r/worldnews · awdixon · 330 pts
Hey mods! Are you going to enforce this part of /r/worldnews rules?: "Please do not editorialize the titles (especially Israel, Palestine or Middle-East news) or they may be deleted." I know we all care about this but editorializing is exactly what's wrong with the media.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 302 pts
Shock and outrage has swept the globe after Israeli soldiers stormed a flotilla of aid ships bound for Gaza:"By targeting innocent civilians, Israel has once again clearly displayed that does not value human lives and peaceful initiatives"
r/worldnews · DougBolivar · 279 pts

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It’s not antisemitic to be anti-Israel.

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Banana Timeline

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ASCII art, press ctrl+a (nsfw)

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A massive, spontaneous hole that appeared in the capital city after overwhelming saturation of rains from tropical storm Agatha. (Via the Guatemalan Government's Flickr, not 'shopped.)

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Mind = blown

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I'm an ASSHOLE, I wear FUR!

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Awesome t-shirt idea [pic]

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In honor of canine friends on Memorial Day {pic}

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Reddit on May 31, 2010

Monday, May. 31st 2010

News on 5/31/10

Look at the Size of this Crater in Guatemala! Yes, this is real and not a Photoshop!

Youtube video of the aid flotilla attack: Clearly shows gunfire and civilian casualties BEFORE Israeli troops board, despite Israeli claims of self-defence.

Turkey withdraws ambassador to Israel, cancels three joint military drills and calls on the U.N. Security Council to convene in an emergency session about Israel attack on the aid ships

Nick Clegg, UK Deputy PM (Dec 22, 2009) : "Lift the Gaza blockade. The suffering is shocking. And nobody will benefit from the radicalism that confinement engenders."

When a South Korea warship was attacked anonymously, the U.S. issued a condemnation against North Korea. When Israel openly pirates and attacks an aid fleet killing more than 10 human rights activists in INTERNATIONAL WATERS, the U.S. is still defending the pirates.

While everyone gets caught up in the details of the IDF-Turkish flotilla incident, here's a good perspective on the bigger picture and strategic implications. Produced by Stratfor, a global intelligence company.

Hey mods! Are you going to enforce this part of /r/worldnews rules?: "Please do not editorialize the titles (especially Israel, Palestine or Middle-East news) or they may be deleted." I know we all care about this but editorializing is exactly what's wrong with the media.

Shock and outrage has swept the globe after Israeli soldiers stormed a flotilla of aid ships bound for Gaza:"By targeting innocent civilians, Israel has once again clearly displayed that does not value human lives and peaceful initiatives"

Politics on 5/31/10

Israel massacres at least ten unarmed peace activists - Let's be clear on what just happened.

20,000 Pro-Israel supporters dispatched to social networking sites to 'manage public perception' of the Freedom Flotilla incident.

REMINDER: How many Israelis were killed by Gaza rockets in 10yrs? Yep:Less than number of peace activists massacred this morning.

Cop Kicks BP Protester Off Bike Then Arrest Cameraman Who Flimed It!

Israeli navy/commandos intercept aid flotilla carrying food and supplies to Gaza. Kill 14 wounding 30. Outrageous.

Sports on 5/31/10

Chad Ochocinco (or Johnson if you will) is a Great Human Being

ESPN’s 2010 FIFA World Cup Posters are nothing but awesome

pete rose was such a badass [pic]

Marlins to sell tickets to Halladay’s perfect game -- Florida will offer unused stubs at regular price after Phillies right-hander threw the majors’ 20th perfect game,

Top-rated Stanley Cup Game 1 in 11 years

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