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Date Sent: 2007-09-05
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Wednesday, September 5, 2007
 
US troops vulnerable in Middle East -- Bush can't recall why Iraqi army disbanded

APEC Focus on Climate Rattles Members Intent on Trade -- Little-Noticed 9/11 Lawsuits Will Go to Trial -- Pentagon delays getting protective gear to troops -- 'Just a bomb from getting rid of that obnoxious court' -- MI5 kept watch on Orwell -- Rep. Doolittle aides subpoenaed -- China denies Pentagon cyber-raid -- Bush arrives in fortress Sydney -- Troops’ Involvement in Civilian Casualties -- The US Air War -- Helping Kids Learn Business -- Statistics demonstrate failure of 'the surge' -- Recession risk rise -- Bush restricting travel rights -- Baghdad's new owners -- World Bank corruption -- Middle East Madness
 

APEC Focus on Climate Rattles Members Intent on Trade News Link  •  Foreign Policy
APEC Focus on Climate Rattles Members Intent on Trade
9-4-2007  •  Bloomberg 
A plan by President Bush and Australian Prime Minister Howard to sign a climate-change agreement at an Asia-Pacific summit may put the leaders at odds with developing nations, who only want to discuss trade. The 'E' in APEC doesn't stand  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Little-Noticed 9/11 Lawsuits Will Go to Trial News Link  •  Domestic Policy
Little-Noticed 9/11 Lawsuits Will Go to Trial
9-4-2007  •  NY Times 
In the days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, while much of the country was still stunned and grieving, Michelle Cottom was being forced to deal with an ugly bottom line. How much was her child’s life worth?  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Company: Ties to Osama Cut in 1993 News Link  •  Domestic Policy
Company: Ties to Osama Cut in 1993
9-4-2007  •  AP 
The Saudi Binladin Group is not liable for the Sept. 11 attacks, attorneys for the multinational engineering firm claim, because it made Osama bin Laden surrender his stake in the company 14 years ago.  Read Full Story
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Bush can't recall why Iraqi army disbanded News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Bush can't recall why Iraqi army disbanded
9-4-2007  •  LA Times 
One of the most heavily criticized actions in the aftermath of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003 was the decision to disband the Iraqi army, alienating former soldiers and driving many straight into the ranks of anti-American militant group  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Envoy’s Letter Counters Bush on Dismantling of Iraq Army News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Envoy’s Letter Counters Bush on Dismantling of Iraq Army
9-4-2007  •  NY Times 
A previously undisclosed exchange of letters shows that President Bush was told in advance by his top Iraq envoy in May 2003 of a plan to “dissolve Saddam’s military and intelligence structures,” a plan that referred to dismantling the Iraqi Army.  Read Full Story
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Letter from L. Paul Bremer to George W. Bush, May 22, 2003 News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Letter from L. Paul Bremer to George W. Bush, May 22, 2003
9-4-2007  •  NY Times 
While the resulting dismissal of public servants has caused some inefficiencies and griping.... I will parallel this step with an even more robust measure dissolving Saddam's military and intelligence structures to emphasize that we mean business  Read Full Story
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Letter from George W. Bush to L. Paul Bremer, May 23, 2003 News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Letter from George W. Bush to L. Paul Bremer, May 23, 2003
9-4-2007  •  NY Times 
You have my full support and confidence. You also have the backing of our Administration that knows our work will take time. We will fend off the impatient as you and your team steadily improve the lives of the Iraqi people.  Read Full Story
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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Beehives News Link  •  Anthropology
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Beehives
9-4-2007  •  AP 
Archaeologists digging in northern Israel have discovered evidence of a 3,000-year-old beekeeping industry, including remnants of ancient honeycombs, beeswax and what they believe are the oldest intact beehives ever found.  Read Full Story
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Pentagon frequently delays getting protective gear to troops News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Pentagon frequently delays getting protective gear to troops
9-4-2007  •  USA Today 
Even as President Bush and Pentagon officials reassured troops and their families they were doing all they could, documents show the military cut or underfunded several programs and moved so slowly and grudgingly that Congress took extraordinary meas  Read Full Story
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'We're just a bomb from getting rid of that obnoxious court' News Link  •  Books
'We're just a bomb from getting rid of that obnoxious court'
09-04-2007  •  Raw Story 
A new book by former Dept of Justice lawyer Jack Goldsmith reveals a play-by-play account of the White House strategies for expanding executive power following the 9/11 attacks. To be published later this month, Goldsmith's The Terror Presidency  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
Rudy's Emergency Plan, '6 Years Late' News Link  •  Homeland Security
Rudy's Emergency Plan, '6 Years Late'
09-04-2007  •  Free Market News 
Emergency Responders and 9/11 family groups who lost loved ones on 9/11 blast Presidential Candidate Rudolph Giuliani's new "plan" for protecting America from terrorism and emergencies in the future. This "plan" is a concocte  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
Big Brother: How MI5 kept watch on Orwell News Link  •  Police State
Big Brother: How MI5 kept watch on Orwell
9-4-2007  •  The Independent 
What Orwell, the Eton-educated author and passionate socialist, could not have known, however, was the uncanny parallel between his nightmarish vision of an all-seeing dictatorship and his own status for more than a decade as a target for the close s  Read Full Story
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Ministry of Cable Propaganda News Link  •  Media: Television
Ministry of Cable Propaganda
09-04-2007  •  Lew Rockwell Blog(Video) 
Robert Greenwald put this montage to show Fox News continuing culpability in aggression towards both Iran and Iraq. Fair and balanced, my gults!!  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
Dwarf Lords:  tiny devices, tiny minds and new enslavement News Link  •  Police State
Dwarf Lords: tiny devices, tiny minds and new enslavement
09-04-2007  •  On Line Opinion(Australia) 
If you make a phone call to your friend in the US or Europe today and happen to mention the car you bought is a real old bomb, a computer somewhere will wake up, record your call and you will be screened as a possible terrorism suspect.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
Doolittle aides subpoenaed in probe News Link  •  Corruption
Doolittle aides subpoenaed in probe
09-04-2007  •  AP 
Two of GOP Rep. John Doolittle's top aides have been subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury investigating ties between Doolittle, his wife and jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff. The grand jury subpoenas from the US Dist Court  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
Lebanon's rising jihadi threat News Link  •  World News
Lebanon's rising jihadi threat
09-04-2007  •  Christian Science Monitor 
Lebanese military helicopters flew low Monday over the smoking ruins of this Palestinian refugee camp as soldiers scroued the nearby countryside for remnants of the Al Qaeda-inspired group whose three-month battle against the Army ended Sunday.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
White House scrubs its website to make it 'exempt' News Link  •  Secret Societies
White House scrubs its website to make it 'exempt'
09-04-2007  •  Raw Story 
The White House has scrubbed its Web site of evidence it has reversed its policies on allowing public access to information to which it is legally entitled. However, a source told Raw Story that the scrub would have no legal implications.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
China denies Pentagon cyber-raid News Link  •  Military
China denies Pentagon cyber-raid
9-4-2007  •  BBC News 
China has denied reports that its military hacked into the computer network of the US Department of Defense in Washington. The reports come as US President George W Bush prepared to meet his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, at the Apec summit in Syd  Read Full Story
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Bush arrives in fortress Sydney News Link  •  Police State
Bush arrives in fortress Sydney
9-4-2007  •  BBC News 
US President George W Bush has arrived in Sydney amid the tightest security Australia's biggest city has ever seen. Sydney residents had been told to steer clear of the city centre and main roads were shut for Mr. Bush's motorcade.  Read Full Story
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The Hellhole Into Which We Fall Opinion  •  Environment
CONNECTING THE DOTS
The Hellhole Into Which We Fall
9-4-2007
Frosty Wooldridge
   Name one advantage for adding 100 million people to the United States. Can't think of one? Tighten your environmental seat belts because your kids will be swimming in the middle of a "Human Katrina" the likes of only China, India or B
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US Army Docs Depict Troops’ Involvement in Civilian Casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan News Link  •  WAR: About that War
US Army Docs Depict Troops’ Involvement in Civilian Casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan
9-4-2007  •  ACLU 
New evidence of coalition forces’ involvement in civilian casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan--10,000 pages the ACLU is making public today--include courts martial proceedings and military investigations regarding the wrongful death of civilians.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Death at a Distance: The US Air War News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Death at a Distance: The US Air War
09-04-2007  •  CommonDreams.org 
The Air Force is also deploying a bigger, faster and more muscular version of the Predator, the MQ-9 “Reaper” - as in grim - a robot capable of carrying four Hellfire missiles, plus two 500 lb. bombs.  Read Full Story
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Helping Kids Learn Business Opinion  •  Economy - Economics USA
Helping Kids Learn Business
09-05-2007
Howard Blitz
   With the celebration of Labor Day just completed, it was nice to read an article published a week ago Sunday in the business section of The Sun about how the Young Entrepreneur Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the National Federation of Independe
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US troops vulnerable in Middle East News Link  •  Military
US troops vulnerable in Middle East
09-04-2007  •  Press TV 
Iran's former IRGC Commander says 200,000 US troops are in weak positions in the Middle East and Iran has identified all their locations. Senior Advisor to the Leader for Military Affairs, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
Statistics demonstrate the failure of 'the surge' in Iraq News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Statistics demonstrate the failure of 'the surge' in Iraq
9-4-2007  •  LA Times 
U.S. military and government leaders will offer Congress their assessment of the 6-month-old plan's results. A review of statistics on death and displacement of Iraqis living under the heightened military presence reaches a dispiriting conclusion  Read Full Story
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The Insurgency's psychological component News Link  •  WAR: About that War
The Insurgency's psychological component
09-04-2007  •  Washington Post 
One of the most prominet advocates of this position is the political scientist Robert Pape of the University of Chicago. Increasing troops in Iraq, Pape argues, will win the US a lot of battles with insurgents but also make it likely that Americans  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Jean Carbonneau
Green cars automakers won't sell to you News Link  •  Environment
Green cars automakers won't sell to you
09-04-2007  •  MSN 
On a recent run from Boston to Cape Cod, I test drove the 2008 Honda Accord, the latest version of this family favorite. The new Accord boasts an environmental first: a six-cylinder gasoline engine that's cleaner than many hybrid systems.  Read Full Story
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Illegal Immigration: An exercise in thinking out loud News Link  •  Immigration
Illegal Immigration: An exercise in thinking out loud
09-04-2007  •  Pro Libertate 
"Wherever there's a prohibitioin, there's a bootlegger" -- James Burnham, "Burnham's Laws," No.5 Indifferent to borders, the invaders swarmed over a rich and cherished land. Many of them were hungry and desperate, a  Read Full Story
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 Texas startup says it has batteries beat News Link  •  Techno Gadgets
Texas startup says it has batteries beat
9-4-2007  •  AP 
Millions of inventions pass quietly through the patent office each year. Patent No. 7,033,406 did, too, until energy insiders spotted 6 words in the filing that sounded like a death knell for the internal combustion engine. EEStor promised "tech  Read Full Story
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Recession risk rises as consumers face tighter credit News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
Recession risk rises as consumers face tighter credit
09-04-2007  •  Bloomberg 
The pain from higher borrowing costs may be spreading as consumers and businesses follow investors in shying away from risk, increasing the odds of a recession. "While there is no basis for predicting a recession right now, the risks have surel  Read Full Story
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Bush restricting travel rights of over 100,000 Americans News Link  •  Police State
Bush restricting travel rights of over 100,000 Americans
09-04-2007  •  After Downing Street 
The freedom to travel of more than 100,000 Americans placed on "watch" and "no fly" lists is being restricted by the Bush-Cheney regime. Citizens who have done no more than criticize the president are being banned from airline fl  Read Full Story
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Baghdad's new owners News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Baghdad's new owners
09-04-2007  •  Newsweek 
It was their last stand. Kamal and a handful of his neighbors were hunkered down on the roof of a dun-colored house in southwest Baghdad two weeks ago as bullets zinged overhead. In the streets below, fighters from Moqtada al-Sadr's  Read Full Story
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World Bank corruption News Link  •  Corruption
World Bank corruption
09-04-2007  •  Wall Street Journal 
Having knocked off Paul Wolfowitz as president, the forces of the status quo at the World Bank now have another target in their destructive sights: The corruption fighters at the bank's Dept of Institutional Integrity. New President Robert Zoel  Read Full Story
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Middle East Madness Feature Article  •  WAR: About that War
Middle East Madness
Stephen Lendman
   The madness of war with Iran
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Sneezing Our Way to Subjugation Opinion  •  United Nations
Sneezing Our Way to Subjugation
09-03-2007
Dave Hodges
   You, I and all Americans are a mere sneeze away from experiencing a total loss of American sovereignty.
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