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Date Sent: 2012-03-26
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, March 26, 2012 PM edition |
Thirteen Years Later: NATO Conducts "Mopping Up Operations" In the Balkans (Gosh, sorry!)
Ernest Hancock on Libertarianism and 'Living Free in an Unfree World' -- 03-26-12 -- Pastor Lindsey Williams - (MP3 & Video Loaded) -- A Fistful of Euros - by Ron Paul -- Sandusky labeled 'likely pedophile' in 1998 report -- Silver Now Outpacing Gold & Fed Frightened -- Police swoop on pedophile gang -- Feds Buying Up All Surplus Ammo, Ordering Stores To Cease Sales? -- Romney, Santorum, and Gingrich Confirmed Working Together Against Ron Paul! -- Microsoft claims to take down Zeus -- Ron Paul on Supreme Court healthcare case -- Where is Ron Paul? -- Witness Counters Trayvon Martin (LS) Media
Narrative -- Anti-Nuclear Activists Say Summit Ignores True Nuclear
Security -- Afghan army-uniformed man kills two British soldiers -- Battered Baltic tiger craves a bailout -- Too many powers wanted Gaddafi dead - NTC head -- Pakistani President: US Must Halt Drone Strikes -- US, Turkey Agree on ‘Non-Lethal’ Aid to Syrian Rebels -- Obama: Not Much Time Left for ‘Diplomatic Solution’ to Iran -- S. Korea threatens to gun down North’s rocket -- Manipulation of the "Paper Gold" Market -- Major Arms Exporters and the Global Arms Complex -- NEW YORK STATE: Are Police Building a Massive DNA Database? -- Cover-up in Kandahar of "the Actions of a Group of US Soldiers" -- Occupy Wall Street Continues to Take Aim at NYPD Tactics, Brutality -- Above the Drone of War, Voices for Peace -- Atheists Gather to
Profess Belief in 'Life Before Death' at DC Rally -- Murder of Iraqi
Woman in California Appears Motivated by Hate -- Powerful earthquake hits central Chile -- Iran is just the new Israel -- Fast-forward Syria: Three terrible scenarios and one good option -- Challenging Obamacare -- Syria an Invented Country -- Cashless Sweden -- Castro Foreknowledge of Kennedy Assassination -- Having lost the war for your mind, the Fed now focuses on your children
Just 3% of America CAN Save Liberty. Live WEBINAR Tonight, 7-8 pm Eastern - Here’s the Plan:
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News Link • NATO
Thirteen Years Later: NATO Conducts "Mopping Up Operations" In the Balkans
03-26-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Dr. Yelena Guskov
Does Serbia Remember the NATO Bombings?
Serbia remained the only Balkan country which did not seek to join NATO.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • NATO
YUGOSLAVIA, 78 DAYS 1999 NATO AIR RAIDS : Thirteenth Anniversary Of NATO As Global War Machine
03-26-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca,
Wreaths were laid at memorials Saturday as a tribute paid to the victims of the 1999 NATO bombing in the city of Nis, southern Serbia, where 56 people were killed and over 200 were injured in 78 days of NATO air raids.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
Ernest Hancock on Libertarianism and 'Living Free in an Unfree World'
03-25-2012
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DailyBell.com Exclusive Interview
Introduction: Ernest Hancock is publisher of the online news, investigative reporting and opinion web portal www.FreedomsPhoenix.com that began in 2005 and hosts the radio show “Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock”
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Ernest Hancock
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Radio/TV Show • Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host:
Ernest Hancock
03-26-12 -- Pastor Lindsey Williams - (MP3 & Video Loaded)
Pastor Lindsey Williams talks about his new book, 'The Secrets of the Elite', (tentative release date March 28th). Book is available for pre-order -- Ernest Hancock on Libertarianism and 'Living Free in an Unfree World'
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Feature Article • Ron Paul Says...
A Fistful of Euros - by Ron Paul
Powell Gammill
Examine how the Federal Reserve bails out European banks, propping up spendthrift European governments in the process. Unfortunately this bailout comes at the expense of American citizens, in the form of higher prices and diminished savings down the
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Sandusky labeled 'likely pedophile' in 1998 report
03-26-2012
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http://today.msnbc.msn.com, By Michael Isikoff
Psychologist warned university police, but they weren't able to prove abuse of boy
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Silver Now Outpacing Gold & Fed Frightened
03-26-2012
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http://kingworldnews.com, Richard Russell
With gold holding near the $1,650 level, today the Godfather of newsletter writers, Richard Russell, had this to say about what is happening in the gold, silver and stock markets:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Police swoop on paedophile gang
03-26-2012
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk
Police swoop on paedophile gang accused of modern-day slavery of girls in care aged 11 'bought and sold' for sex
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Feds Buying Up All Surplus Ammo, Ordering Stores To Cease Sales?
03-26-2012
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http://blog.alexanderhiggins.com
Following a DHS order for 450 million rounds of .40 caliber shells a source says the Feds are buying up all military surplus ammo and ordering stores to cease sales.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Media: Radio
Managing news editor Sunni Khalid out at WYPR-FM
03-26-2012
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http://www.baltimoresun.com
Sunni Khalid, managing news editor at WYPR-FM, has been dropped by the public radio station after more than nine years on the job there.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Men trying to be our God
Romney, Santorum, and Gingrich Confirmed Working Together Against Ron Paul!
03-26-2012
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YouTube via Daily Paul
"It represents three of the four Candidates for President, and those three have agreed to work together. And those, for instance, who have not misrepresented who's supporting them, and what they are doing."
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Final Four 2012: Louisville's Road To The Final Four
03-26-2012
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http://indiana.sbnation.com, by Chris White
This certainly isn't as intriguing as the two straight championship game runs by the Butler Bulldogs or last year's run to the Final Four by VCU, but the Louisville Cardinals are taking on the role of the underdog in the end game of this year's NCAA
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Microsoft claims to take down Zeus
03-26-2012
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http://www.foxnews.com
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit was behind an unprecedented takedown of servers powering some of the worst known cybercrime operations today
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare
Ron Paul on Supreme Court healthcare case
03-26-2012
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http://thehill.com
Ron Paul on Monday said that his “big guess” about the Supreme Court’s ruling on the constitutionality of the controversial healthcare reform bill is that it will uphold the law.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Where is Ron Paul?
03-26-2012
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www.washingtonpost.com, by Felicia Sonmez
If you’ve been thinking that Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) has taken a lower profile of late in the GOP primary race, you’re not alone.
Let’s look at what Paul is " and isn’t " doing on the trail.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Race Baiting
Witness Counters Trayvon Martin (LS) Media Narrative
03-24-2012
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wnd.com
There's more than one side to any story. This one is no exception. The whole "deceased-was-completely-in-the-right while shooter- is-completely-in-the-wrong" narrative is just too clean to be real. This report appears to be from an eyewitness w
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Dennis Treybil
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News Link • Energy
Anti-Nuclear Activists Say Summit Ignores True Nuclear Security
03-26-2012
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http://www.voanews.com, Jason Strother
President Barrack Obama says the United States is committed to developing new technologies to produce peaceful nuclear energy
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
Liberty Project, Alaska, United States of America
03-26-2012
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www.offshore-technology.com
British Petroleum's (BP) Liberty offshore oilfield is located four miles off the northern coast of Alaska in Foggy Island Bay in the Beaufort Sea. The estimated recoverable reserves of the oilfield are approximately 100 million barrels of oil and 78
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Calls for justice rage on a month after Trayvon Martin's killing
03-26-2012
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http://edition.cnn.com
The shooting of the unarmed African-American teenager by a neighborhood watch volunteer in a Sanford neighborhood renewed the national conversation about race relations, gun laws, even how young men dress.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare
Supreme court hears historic healthcare law
03-26-2012
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www.reuters.com, By Joan Biskupic and James Vicini
President Barack Obama's sweeping healthcare overhaul on Monday went before the U.S. Supreme Court where the nine justices began hearing arguments in a historic test of the law's validity under the U.S. Constitution.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Russian serial-killer cannibal ate victims' livers
03-26-2012
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http://rt.com
An alleged serial killer who practiced cannibalism has been arrested in Central Russia. The detainee has confessed to at least six murders, but the number of victims could be higher.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Afghanistan
Afghan army-uniformed man kills two British soldiers
03-26-2012
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http://rt.com
A man in Afghan army uniform opened fire at British servicemen, killing two. The attacker was eliminated in reprisal fire.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • European Union
Battered Baltic tiger craves a bailout
03-26-2012
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http://rt.com
Just a few years ago Latvia showed rapid economic growth in the forefront of the EU accession, but the recent economic rollercoaster ride has reduced unjustified expectations to begging for a bailout.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Libya
Too many powers wanted Gaddafi dead - NTC head
03-26-2012
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http://rt.com
Colonel Muammar Gaddafi was wanted dead so his secrets would die with him.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Pakistani President: US Must Halt Drone Strikes
03-26-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
In a statement delivered today regarding his meetings with US special representative Marc Grossman, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari expressed support for parliament’s recent positions on the Pakistani-US relationship, saying they were a sign of
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Israel - Palestine
Israeli High Court Reiterates Order to Evacuate Illegal Settlement
03-26-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Israeli MP: Court Will Be Responsible for Blood Spilled in Migron
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
US, Turkey Agree on ‘Non-Lethal’ Aid to Syrian Rebels
03-26-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
US Claims to Be 'Uncertain' About Sending Arms
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
$50,000 Each: US Pays Blood Money for Kandahar Massacre
03-26-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Between Dead and Wounded, Military Offers $916,000 to Relatives
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama: Not Much Time Left for ‘Diplomatic Solution’ to Iran
03-26-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Speaking today in South Korea, President Obama warned that there was little time left to resolve the ongoing dispute with Iran through diplomacy, insisting that the “window is closing” for the Iranians.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Constitution
Just 3% of America CAN Save Liberty. Live WEBINAR Tonight, 7-8 pm Eastern - Here’s the Plan:
03-26-2012
Imagine a well-funded, *non-political* locally controlled organization in every state dedicated solely to defending the state and federal Constitutions. Just 3% of Americans CAN organize to hold all governments accountable to the Law!
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Bob Schulz
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News Link • Military
S. Korea threatens to gun down North’s rocket
03-26-2012
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http://rt.com
The South Korean government has threatened to shoot down a North Korean rocket due for launch in April.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gold and Silver
Manipulation of the "Paper Gold" Market
03-26-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Bob Chapman
The Value of "Worthless" Paper Gold versus Physical Gold
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
Major Arms Exporters and the Global Arms Complex
03-26-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Amitabh Pal
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute released on March 19 its yearly global arms report, with data showing that arms transfers for the past four years have increased by a quarter over the 2002-2006 period.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
NEW YORK STATE: Are Police Building a Massive DNA Database?
03-26-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Scott Lemieux
On March 19, New York governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill expanding the ability of the police to collect DNA samples from citizens of the state.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Afghanistan
Cover-up in Kandahar of "the Actions of a Group of US Soldiers"
03-26-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, by Joe Giambrone
"An Afghan elder who lives in Zangawat, a village near the base, said U.S. soldiers threatened residents with retaliation after an American vehicle hit a buried bomb three days before the shootings. " (LA Times)
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Lessons from Obama's Keystone Cave-In
03-26-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org, by Jeff Goodell
Last week, President Obama stood in front of a pile of big green pipes " yes, green pipes " in Cushing, Oklahoma, and promised to expedite approval of federal permits for the southern leg of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
Occupy Wall Street Continues to Take Aim at NYPD Tactics, Brutality
03-26-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org
Occupy protesters marched from Liberty Square in lower Manhattan to Union Square in midtown on Saturday to call for the resignation of NYPD Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and speak out about police brutality in the city.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Afghanistan
Above the Drone of War, Voices for Peace
03-26-2012
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www.commondreams.org, by David Smith-Ferri
In 1876, at the so-called Battle of the Little Bighorn when U.S. Cavalry regiments attacked an Indian village along the Little Bighorn River in Wyoming, the first casualty was a ten-year old Lakota Sioux boy named Deeds.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Racism
Murder of Iraqi Woman in California Appears Motivated by Hate
03-26-2012
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http://www.commondreams.org
Note near body said "go back to your country"; followed earlier threats to family
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Santorum wins Louisiana Republican primary
03-26-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com
Conservative standard bearer picks up another southern state, continuing to thwart Romney's efforts to claim nomination.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Powerful earthquake hits central Chile
03-26-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com
US Geological Survey charts quake at a magnitude of 7.1 as government evacuates coastline, but says tsunami unlikely.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Iran
Iran is just the new Israel
03-26-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com, Naj Taylor
Iran's atomic energy programme calls into question the sustainability of Israel's own nuclear ambiguity.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Syria
Fast-forward Syria: Three terrible scenarios and one good option
03-26-2012
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http://www.aljazeera.com
Syria's uprising could end up looking like Libya, Algeria, Kosovo, or perhaps something different altogether.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
Syria an Invented Country
03-26-2012
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arclein
The third was “Greater Syria.” This theory held that the peoples of the eastern Mediterranean were all members of one unit " including present-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and southwestern Turkey. Extreme versions of the “Greater Syria” ideolog
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robert klein
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News Link • Economy - International
Cashless Sweden
03-26-2012
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arclein
Bills and coins represent only 3 percent of Sweden's economy, compared to an average of 9 percent in the eurozone and 7 percent in the U.S., according to the Bank for International Settlements, an umbrella organization for the world's central banks
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robert klein
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News Link • Archaeology
Space Mapping of Ancient Site Computerised
03-26-2012
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arclein
BBC News: "With these computer science techniques, however, we can immediately come up with an enormous map which is methodologically very interesting, but which also shows the staggering amount of human occupation over the last 7,000 or 8,000 years
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robert klein
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News Link • History
Castro Foreknowledge of Kennedy Assassination
03-26-2012
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arclein
Castro knew,” the intelligence officer would tell a CIA debriefer years later, after defecting to the United States. “They knew Kennedy would be killed.”
The defector’s tale is reported in a book to be published next month by retired CIA analyst B
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robert klein
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Having lost the war for your mind, the Fed now focuses on your children
03-26-2012
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www.zerohedge.com
It now appears that the propaganda masters at the Federal Reserve have decided to go for young American minds while they are still pliable.
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Chip Saunders
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