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Date Sent: 2008-12-18
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Thursday, December 18, 2008 (pt. 2)
 
Dollar's Slump Erases Months Of Solid Gains -- Chrysler shuts down for at least a month

More US troops, more Afghan violence -- OPEC makes deepest oil cut ever -- Morgan Stanley posts big loss -- Russian treason bill could target Kremlin critics -- Medicare to pay doctors to embrace e-prescribing -- Ill. governor won't fill Senate vacancy -- Obama looking at $850 billion jolt to the economy -- Brutal Drug War Fueled By U.S. Appetite -- State Dept., Blackwater cooperated to neutralize killings -- Can You Hear Those War Drums Beating? - Brock Lorber Part 1 of the newsletter was e-mailed out at 3PM EST Wednesday AZ: Breakfast today with Powell Gammill on Bioterrorism, and the Anthrax attack of 2001
 

Dollar's Slump Erases Months Of Solid Gains News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Dollar's Slump Erases Months Of Solid Gains
12-18-2008  •  Washington Post 
The dollar yesterday staged one of its biggest one-day drops against the euro and fell to a 13-year low against the Japanese yen as near-zero interest rates and the Federal Reserve's plan to print vast sums of cash dilute the value of the greenba  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Chrysler shuts down for at least a month News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Chrysler shuts down for at least a month
12-18-2008  •  Washington Post 
Struggling U.S. automakers are launching a round of severe cutbacks as they wait for a government rescue, with Chrysler saying yesterday it will idle all 30 of its U.S. factories for a month.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
More troops, more Afghan violence, short-term-NATO News Link  •  WAR: About that War
More troops, more Afghan violence, short-term-NATO
12-17-2008  •  Reuters 
A U.S. proposal to send more troops to southern Afghanistan will lead to a short-term rise in violence before stability can be brought to the region, the deputy commander of NATO forces in the country said on Wednesday.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
OPEC makes deepest oil cut ever to rescue prices News Link  •  Energy
OPEC makes deepest oil cut ever to rescue prices
12-17-2008  •  Reuters 
OPEC oil ministers agreed their deepest output cut ever on Wednesday, cutting 2.2 million barrels per day from oil markets in a race to balance supply with rapidly crumbling demand for fuel.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Morgan Stanley posts big loss; market hopes worst over News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Morgan Stanley posts big loss; market hopes worst over
12-17-2008  •  Reuters 
Morgan Stanley reported a much wider-than-expected $2.2 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday on plummeting markets and poor trading moves, while banking and brokerage fees sank.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Russian treason bill could target Kremlin critics News Link  •  World News
Russian treason bill could target Kremlin critics
12-17-2008  •  AP 
Under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, people who fraternized with foreigners or criticized the Kremlin were "enemies of the people" and sent to the gulag. Now there's new legislation backed by Vladimir Putin's government that human ri  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Test Flight Planned for SpaceShipTwo Carrier News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
Test Flight Planned for SpaceShipTwo Carrier
12-17-2008  •  Space 
WhiteKnightTwo, the mega-carrier plane that will haul Virgin Galactic's suborbital spaceliner SpaceShipTwo to launch altitude, is expected to make its first flight before year's end.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Medicare to pay doctors to embrace e-prescribing News Link  •  Healthcare Industry
Medicare to pay doctors to embrace e-prescribing
12-17-2008  •  Reuters 
Starting next month, Medicare, the federal health insurance program for the elderly and disabled, will offer financial bonuses to doctors who prescribe drugs electronically rather than on paper. Doctors who do not will face penalties from Medicare st  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Attorney: Ill. governor won't fill Senate vacancy News Link  •  Corruption
Attorney: Ill. governor won't fill Senate vacancy
12-17-2008  •  AP 
The Illinois Supreme Court denied an effort to remove Gov. Rod Blagojevich, rejecting what could have been the quickest way to force the Democrat from office. Blagojevich's lawyer, meanwhile, said the governor would not appoint someone to fill Ba  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Obama looking at $850 billion jolt to the economy News Link  •  Obama Administration
Obama looking at $850 billion jolt to the economy
12-17-2008  •  AP 
Eager to jolt a worsening economy back to life, President-elect Barack Obama's aides are assembling a two-year stimulus package that could cost $850 billion with a blend of new jobs, middle-class tax relief and expanded aid for the poor and the u  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Report: State Dept., Blackwater cooperated to neutralize killings News Link  •  Corruption
Report: State Dept., Blackwater cooperated to neutralize killings
12-17-2008  •  http://www.bnd.com/news/state/story/540853.html 
State Department officials worked closely with the private security contractor Blackwater USA to play down incidents in which company operatives killed innocent Iraqis, according to Blackwater and State Department documents obtained by a congressio  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jim Stachowiak
Brutal Drug War Fueled By U.S. Appetite News Link  •  Drug War
Brutal Drug War Fueled By U.S. Appetite
12-17-2008  •  CBS 
With the arrest of Eduardo Arellano-Felix, the once powerful cartel is in disarray. The unintended consequence of success: a bloodbath, as the next generation of gangsters battles for dominance. [over-the-top transference]  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Brock Lorber
Can You Hear Those War Drums Beating? Opinion  •  WAR: About that War
Can You Hear Those War Drums Beating?
12-17-2008
Brock Lorber
   No weapons? “No problem,” say Cheney and Gaffney, while Gareth Porter finds pessimism and no nukes in Iran. WWIV is coming soon to a theater near you.
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This Week In FRAUD News Link  •  Humor
This Week In FRAUD
12/17/2008  •  CameraFRAUD.com 
We are pleased to announce part one of a twenty-part series... Using a combination of “American Idol” meets “60 Minutes,” one lucky fraudulent scam cam will be selected each week to receive the “FRAUD” sign, and will be profiled to find their “human  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Camera FRAUD
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