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Date Sent: 2008-03-24
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Monday, March 24, 2008

4,000 US dead in Iraq -- Central banks around world float taxpayer funded rescue ideas

Police in NYC suburbs face charges -- German Intelligence Was 'Dishonest, Unprofessional and Irresponsible' -- In praise of al-Jazeera -- The Gitmo Farce -- America’s Anti-Militarist Tradition - by Sheldon Richman -- Tibetan revolt has China's empire fraying at the edge -- U.S. Pushed Allies on Iraq, Diplomat Writes -- Iraq Recession or Iraq Depression? - by Justin Raimondo -- Embryo revolt grows -- Debt-Gorged British Start to Worry That the Party Is Ending -- Split Is Forming Over Regulation of Wall Street -- Can a 'decoupled' world cure a sneezing US? -- Bank of America may face $6.5 bln loan loss -- US Ponders: How Deep Is Economic Abyss? -- GMO and Morgellons Disease -- Mother Fights Army Over Son's Death -- If the bailout comes, watch for a dollar dive -- Mark Lerner is going to stop the Real ID. Now. -- NIDA Announces $4M "Center on Cannabis Addiction" -- China accuses Dalai Lama of taking Olympics "hostage" -- MISH: Quiet Coup Towards Nationalization -- Fed's rescue halted a derivatives Chernobyl -- The Information "Fusion Center" Operating in Your State -- Chertoff: Real ID must comply to fly -- Less than one drink leads to felony DUI -- Real ID is an International Biometric ID Card RON PAUL ON COAST TO COAST MONDAY the 24th

News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
RON PAUL ON COAST TO COAST MONDAY the 24th
03-22-2008 • camperk
I JUST heard George Noory announce that Ron Paul will be on the show, during the first hour on Monday night (the 24th) coming up and that he WILL take callers. I am in Missouri, and the show comes on here at 12 midnight. On the Ron Paul 2008 website, Read Full Story
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Reported by: john kulak

News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police in NYC suburbs face charges
3-23-2008 • Raw Story
Manslaughter, rape, assault. A recent spate of allegations against police officers on the outskirts of New York City has raised fears that a big-city problem has invaded the suburbs. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
German Intelligence Was 'Dishonest, Unprofessional and Irresponsible'
3-23-2008 • der Spiegel
David Kay was charged by the Bush administration with finding weapons of mass destruction in Iraq after the invasion. Instead of finding weapons, though, he found what he told SPIEGEL was 'the biggest intelligence fiasco of my lifetime.' Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • WAR: About that War
There must be a reckoning for this day of infamy
3-23-2008 • The Guardian
The Iraq catastrophe isn't down to mistakes or lack of planning, but a refusal to accept that people will resist foreign occupation. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Media: Print
In praise of al-Jazeera
3-23-2008 • ynet oped
One day a State wakes and decides to boycott a network. It happened to us in the past with BBC, when its programming content and criticism of Israel were not to the liking of those in charge of our public relations effort. Now, the Foreign Ministry w Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Torture
The Gitmo Farce
3-23-2008 • Harpers
The Guantánamo Commissions are being whipped ahead by the Bush Administration, but as things progress does anyone mistake this process for justice? Certainly not the participants. The military lawyers who serve as prosecutors, defense counsel and jud Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

America’s Anti-Militarist Tradition<br>by Sheldon Richman

News Link • Military
America’s Anti-Militarist Tradition
by Sheldon Richman
3-23-2008 • FFF
The Right went apoplectic at the skepticism that greeted Gen. David Petraeus’s recent testimony about the success of the military escalation in Iraq. As though a member of the military was incapable of engaging in spin to support his commander in chi Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • World News
Witnesses to Tibet violence describe scenes of horror
3-23-2008 • LA Times
Tibetans randomly beat and killed Chinese solely on the basis of their ethnicity: a young motorcyclist bludgeoned in the head with paving stones and probably killed; a teenage boy in school uniform being dragged by a mob. When authorities did regroup Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • World News
Tibetan revolt has China's empire fraying at the edge
3-23-2008 • London Times
For all its overwhelming force in the lonely mountain passes, where military convoys toil towards the clouds, or in the dark alleys of Chengdu’s Tibetan quarter, where soldiers stand watch, the sour tang of a debacle for China is in the air. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • WAR: About that War
U.S. Pushed Allies on Iraq, Diplomat Writes
3-23-2008 • Washington Post
In the months leading up to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, the Bush administration threatened trade reprisals against friendly countries who withheld their support, spied on its allies, and pressed for the recall of UN envoys that resisted US pressur Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Iraq Recession - or Iraq Depression? - by Justin Raimondo
3-24-08 • Antiwar.com
the cracks in the economy widen, and a new fear is instilled in the hearts of Americans �" the sense of vertigo that comes with contemplating a real 1930s-style brother-can-you-spare-a-dime economic meltdown. Read Full Story
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Embryo revolt grows as 12 ministers reveal they may resign over Bill
3-23-2008 • Daily Mail
The Prime Minister is determined to pass the legislation - which will also abolish the need for IVF clinics to consider a child's need for a father and allow the creation of "savior siblings" to cure sick brothers and sisters. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Pilot's gun discharges on US Airways flight
3-23-2008 • WCNC
A US Airways pilot’s gun accidentally discharged during a flight from Denver to Charlotte Saturday, according to as statement released by the airline. [back to defending the plane with a spork] Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Iran
U.S. deploys nuclear sub to Persian Gulf
3-23-08 • TheNews.com.pk
Egyptian officials reported that the nuclear submarine crossed the canal along with a destroyer on Friday and Egyptian forces were put on high alert when the navy convoy was passing through the canal. Read Full Story
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News Link • Economy - International
Debt-Gorged British Start to Worry That the Party Is Ending
3-23-2008 • NY Times
As the US economy weakens, many Americans are being overwhelmed by personal debt, but Britons are even more profligate. For the last decade, consumers went on a debt-financed spending spree that made them the most indebted rich nation in the world, r Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Split Is Forming Over Regulation of Wall Street
3-23-2008 • NY Times
As Congress and the Bush administration struggle to contain the housing and credit crises �" and prevent more Wall Street firms from collapsing as Bear Stearns did �" a split is forming over how to strengthen oversight of financial institutions after d Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - International
Can a 'decoupled' world cure a sneezing US?
3-23-2008 • AFP
A looming recession in the US poses a vital question about recent changes in the global economic landscape: has the rest of the world broken its dependency on the US motor? To use one of the most familiar rhetorical questions in economics, when the U Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Bank of America may face $6.5 bln loan loss
3-23-2008 • Reuters
Bank of America Corp, the largest U.S. retail bank, may set aside a record $6.5 billion in the first quarter to cover possible future loan losses, including in its mortgage and home equity portfolios, according to a banking analyst. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US Ponders: How Deep Is Economic Abyss?
3-23-2008 • AP
For months, Americans have been subjected to a sort of economic water torture �" a maddening drip of bad news about jobs, gas prices, sagging home values, creeping inflation, the slouching dollar and a stock market in bumpy descent. Then came Bear Ste Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

Opinion  • Food
Farm Wars
GMO and Morgellons Disease
03-23-2008
Barbara Peterson
   What if the advent of Morgellons Disease has something to do with the ingestion of GMO foods? The timing seems to be rather coincidental, so I did some web research, and here is what I found.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Mother Fights Army Over Son's Death
3-23-2008 • AP
The Army says McDonald suffered a severe head wound in Iraq in a bomb blast but what caused his death six months later was undetermined, which keeps him off the casualty list. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Federal Reserve
If the bailout comes, watch for a dollar dive: James Saft
3-23-08 • Reuters.com
If the United States bails out the financial system by buying mortgage debt directly, the price just might be surging inflation and a dollar crisis. Read Full Story
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News Link • Eugenics
The McCain Girls?
3-22-2008 • Youtube
First the Obama Girl. Then the Paul Girl. Now . . . Ooouch! Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

Feature Article  • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Mark Lerner is going to stop the Real ID. Now.
Melinda Pillsbury-foster
   You can help stop the Real ID, the North American Union, and throw a real monkey wrench in the plans the CorporaState has made to enslave you. Find out how.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Grim milestone reached when IED kills 4 U.S. soldiers in Baghdad
3-22-2008 • NBC
Four U.S. soldiers were killed by a bomb blast in southern Baghdad late Sunday, raising the death toll for American forces since start of the war to 4,000, according to the Pentagon. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

Opinion  • Scott Horton Show at Antiwar Radio
Greg Mitchell, Sheldon Richman on Scott Horton Show
03-24-2008
Angela Keaton

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News Link • Drug War
NIDA Announces $4M "Center on Cannabis Addiction"
3-23-2008 • Alternet / Paul Armentano
The goal of the center, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse's press release, is to "develop novel approaches to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of marijuana addiction." [marijuana what?] Read Full Story
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Reported by: Brock Lorber

News Link • Religion: Believers
An Easter Message by Christine Smith
03-23-2008 • Nolan Chart article
Think about it--everything we espouse as libertarians--comes down to essentially respecting the free will, the sovereignty, of the individual...of individual rights. To me, that is at the heart of what love is. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Christine -

News Link • Philosophy: Communism
China accuses Dalai Lama of taking Olympics "hostage"
3-23-08 • Reuters.com
China accused the Dalai Lama on Sunday of using unrest in Tibet to back demands for Tibetan independence ahead of the August Olympic Games in Beijing. Read Full Story
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Quiet Coup Towards Nationalization
3-22-08 • Michael Shedlock / Mish
Central banks on both sides of the Atlantic are actively engaged in discussions about the feasibility of mass purchases of mortgage-backed securities as a possible solution to the credit crisis. Read Full Story
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed's rescue halted a derivatives Chernobyl
3-23-08 • Telegraph.co.uk/news
We may never know for sure whether the Federal Reserve's rescue of Bear Stearns averted a seizure of the $516 trillion derivatives system, the ultimate Chernobyl for global finance. Read Full Story
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News Link • Police State
Learn about the Information "Fusion Center" Operating in Your State
03-22-2008 • ACLU
Fusion Centers collect and share information with local, state and federal law enforcement, and increasingly, with the military and the private sector. Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock

News Link • Privacy Rights
Chertoff: ID must comply to fly
3-22-2008 • Raw Story
For weeks, the Homeland Security Department has been headed toward a showdown with some states over a law called Real ID, which would require new security measures for state-issued driver's licenses. Yet a late Good Friday letter from a top DHS o Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Drug War
Less than one drink leads to felony DUI
03-22-2008 • Phoenix New Times
The problem comes when the focus shifts from stopping real drunks to punishing people who've had only a glass of wine or half a mimosa. It's also troubling, when the punishment isn't commensurate with the crime. Studies have shown that dr Read Full Story
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Reported by: Terry Bressi

Feature Article  • Police State
Real ID is an International Biometric ID Card
Ernest Hancock
   The federal government attempted to impose biometrics on state ID in 1986. The biometrics required by REAL ID, other security laws, initiatives, treaties and agreements, are but the fulfillment of a global biometric ID system.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Central banks around world float taxpayer funded bailout ideas
3-22-2008 • Financial Times
Private Central banks on both sides of the Atlantic are actively engaged in discussions about the feasibility of mass purchases of mortgage-backed securities as a solution to the credit crisis. Such a move would involve the use of public funds to sho Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill

News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
RON PAUL 4409 -- Obama and Hillary Kiss ((BUSTED)) ~~ McCain is pissed off!
4409
I decided to post this in case any of you missed the kiss! Read Full Story
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Reported by: Forty Four O Nine

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