Puppet Masters
Alexander Koptsev, arrested after an attack on a Moscow synagogue on 11 January, pleaded not guilty.
He injured eight people when he lashed out at random with a knife before being wrestled to the ground by Rabbi Yitzak Kogan and his son, witnesses said.
He faces a maximum of life in prison. He is charged with attempted murder "motivated by racial hatred".
It is alleged that he shouted "I've come here to kill" after bursting into the synagogue.
Summary: The mainstream media's economic news was particularly positive until the end of last week, when no one could hide the bad news for the U.S. empire. The shocks on Thursday and Friday drove the price of gold and oil up and made even optimists uneasy.
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The men volunteered to be "guinea pigs" at the government research base Porton Down after being told scientists wanted to find a cure for the common cold.
Speaking this week to the leaders of 40 European Jewish communities federations at the general assembly of the European Jewish Congress, the European Union's foreign affairs commissioner, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, tried to strike a note of solidarity with the Jewish leaders, but the leaders weren't buying into the notion.






