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Date Sent: 2011-05-16
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, May 16, 2011 AM edition |
Arab protesters descend on Israeli borders -- "Why Did Police Kill My Dad?" - by Will Grigg
Supporter of WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning sues government over laptop seizure -- Black Helicopters Over Miami -- AZ Judge says unlawful to ever resist cops in 1994 -- Zurich voters keep 'suicide tourism' alive -- Mystery of the helicopter that landed at scene of Dr Kelly's death after his body was found -- Protestors in Hamden, Connecticut complain about cops -- Police Arrest Teens On Wiretapping Charges For Videotaping Them -- Federal worker pensions emerge as target in debt-reduction talks -- Credit Error? It Pays to Be on V.I.P. List -- Copwatch Member Facing 6 Years In Prison After Videotaping Police -- "Atlas Shrugged: Part One" - Reviewed by L. Neil Smith -- Shocker: Cops caught on camera committing crimes -- 1984 by George Orwell / Nineteen Eighty-Four / Film Movie -- "2081" - Everyone Will Finally Be Equal" -- Arizona Libertarian Party Refutes Liberal Republican 'Hack' Job on Ron Paul and Libertarian
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News Link • Palestine -- Israel
Arab protesters descend on Israeli borders
05-15-2011
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AP
Mobilized by calls on Facebook, thousands of Arab protesters marched on Israel’s borders with Syria, Lebanon and Gaza in an unprecedented wave of demonstrations, sparking clashes that left at least 15 people dead in an annual Palestinian mourning rit
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
"Why Did Police Kill My Dad?" - by Will Grigg
05-15-2011
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Pro Liberate
"Mom, was my dad a bad guy?" 4-year-old Joel Guerena plaintively asked his mother Vanessa after her husband, 26-year-old Jose, was killed in a withering barrage of gunfire during a SWAT invasion of their home. "They killed my dad! Police killed my da
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Supporter of WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning sues government over laptop seizure
05-15-2011
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Boston Globe
A former MIT researcher from Cambridge, alleges in the suit that federal agents seized his laptop, USB storage device, video camera, and cellphone while they interrogated him about his association with Private First Class Bradley Manning.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
Black Helicopters Over Miami
05-15-2011
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Lew Rockwell
Oh, for the innocent days of 1993, when reports of “black helicopter” sightings were generally dismissed as symptoms of mass derangement. Residents of Miami’s Brickell neighborhood “saw and heard several military-style, `pitch-black’ helicopters flyi
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Justice and Judges
AZ Judge says unlawful to ever resist cops in 1990
05-15-2011
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Phoenix New Times
The Indiana Supreme Court ruling stating cops can illegally enter your home and it is illegal to resist are not the first such ruling. I remember a currently siting U.S. District Judge in Arizona who so ruled in 1990.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Homeland Security
News From Occupied America
05-15-2011
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Lew Rockwell
So now the Army is deciding whom to flood, and whom to save, from its dam system. Ever since the feds socialized all the rivers and other moving water in the 19th century, we have been at the mercy of the famously corrupt and inept Corps of Engineers
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Zurich voters keep 'suicide tourism' alive
05-15-2011
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AP
Voters in Zurich overwhelmingly rejected calls to ban assisted suicide or to outlaw the practice for nonresidents. Zurich's cantonal voters by about a 4-to-1 margin defeated both measures that had been pushed by political and religious conservatives.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Would An Atheist Moan, "Oh God"?
05-15-2011
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Simple Justice
A judge in Bartow decided to release Ellen Beth Wachs, an outspoken atheist, who has been in jail since Sunday.
She was arrested after an incident involving her neighbor's 10-year-old son, and charged with simulation of a sexual act in the presenc
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Conspiracies
Mystery of the helicopter that landed at scene of Dr Kelly's death after his body was found
05-15-2011
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Daily Mail
A helicopter mysteriously landed at the scene of Dr David Kelly’s death shortly after the body was found. The aircraft only remained on the ground for five minutes before leaving, suggesting it either deposited or collected somebody or something.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Activism
Protestors in Hamden, Connecticut complain about cops
05-15-2011
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The Agitator
They say the cops are harassing them and retaliating when they file complaints with the police department’s Ethics and Integrity Unit. They marched from the police station to the government center and gave a letter of concern to the mayor who said, “
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Police Arrest Teens On Wiretapping Charges For Videotaping Them
05-15-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Police in Illinois raided an underage drinking party over the weekend, arresting several teens on felony wiretapping charges for videotaping the raid. .... Illinois is the only state in the nation that actually makes it illegal to record police, even
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Legislative Mischief
Federal worker pensions emerge as target in debt-reduction talks
05-15-2011
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Washington Post
The generous pension system enjoyed by millions of federal workers from clerks to senators and judges has emerged as a key target in negotiations between Vice President Biden and congressional leaders looking to restrain the growing national debt.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Domestic Policy
Credit Error? It Pays to Be on V.I.P. List
05-15-2011
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NY Times
The 3 major agencies, Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, keep a V.I.P. list of sorts, consisting of celebrities, politicians, judges and other influential people. Those on the list get special help from workers in fixing mistakes on their credit repo
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Copwatch Member Facing 6 Years In Prison After Videotaping Police
05-15-2011
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Photography Is Not a Crime
Considering that everybody agrees that Kurtz was videotaping that night, it should be easy to prove his innocence or guilt in this case.
The problem is, the videotape and camera have apparently gone missing.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
"Atlas Shrugged: Part One" - Reviewed by L. Neil Smith
05-15-2011
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The Libertarian Enterprise
In 1962, like the lives of countless others, my life was changed, profoundly and forever, when a friend of mine gave me a paperback copy of Ayn Rand's then-5 -year-old epic philosophical novel "Atlas Shrugged."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Shocker: Cops caught on camera committing crimes
05-15-2011
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The Agitator
A San Francisco public defender is releasing video of cops in civilian clothes caught raiding hotel rooms without the niceties of search warrants and they took property without logging it as evidence. The articles go on to say that the video contrad
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Education: Private Secular Schools and Home School
Watch. Practice. Learn almost anything - for free. (Publisher Recommended)
05-15-2011
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khanacademy.org
Help us change education - Our small team is on a mission to deliver a world-class education to anyone anywhere, and you can help. Take a second to get the word out, or read about how teachers, translators, donors, and everyone else can contribute.
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Reported by:
Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Politics
The (2012 Presidential) Race Is On
5-15-2011
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Free Patriot Press
On Friday May 13, two people announced their intentions to run for President. Jason Gatties announced that he will seek the nomination of the Boston Tea Party, "I want to ensure the BTP members have a true liberty minded candidate to consider for th
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Darryl W. Perry
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Heed the Call - RON PAUL!
05-15-2011
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ME - Organizer of the FIRST Ron Paul MeetUp Group
Ron says he's IN TO WIN - are YOU!?! The Ron Paul R3VOLUTION - PHOENIX MeetUp Group has their first MeetUp after the official Declaration - COME GET INVOLVED!
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Reported by:
Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Employment & Jobs
The NIA releases “College Conspiracy”
05-15-2011
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The Economic Peephole
The National Inflation Association (NIA) released the documentary “College Conspiracy”
This documentary was produced to dispel what it sees as the myths surrounding the value of a college degree in relation to the cost of college.
Is college
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Reported by:
Michael Haltman
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News Link • Police State
Court: No right to resist illegal cop entry into home
05-13-2011
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Northwest Indiana Times
Overturning a common law dating back to the English Magna Carta of 1215, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Hoosiers have no right to resist unlawful police entry into their homes.
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Reported by:
Brock Lorber
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