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Date Sent: 2014-01-02
Freedom's Phoenix PM Edition for Thursday, January 2, 2014
 
Professional musician’s flutes destroyed as ‘agricultural products’ by US Customs

STAND WITH RAND - literally! Reception with Rand Paul -- Happy New Year - Matt Papke - Free Tempe - Candidate for Tempe City Council -- Kenosis Spirit Keepers Sponsors Benefit for The Path in Phoenix, Arizona -- 50 Ways to Starve the Beast -- NDAA 2014 or Duck Dynasty and Homosexuals? -- VENTURE CAPITALIST: 'The NSA's Version Of Patriotism Is Corroding Silicon Valley' -- IT'S OFFICIAL: Fiat Gains Full Control Of Chrysler In $4.35 Billion Deal -- 01-02-14 -- Linda Bordow - Dr. Phranq Tamburri - LISTEN LIVE on LRN.FM, M-F, 9-Noon (EST) -- My personal testimony of the Iraq "war" -- NFL should be alarmed that three of four playoff games, including Green Bay's home game... -- Karl Hess on the extensions of American Anarchism -- Tesla Patents Next-Gen Electric Car Battery that Gets 400 Miles on a Single Charge -- I Decided To Delete All My Facebook Activity, And It Was Incredibly Hard -- 5 Most Amazing Spaceflight Feats of 2013 -- 11 Good Things for Liberty in 2013 -- New Report shows Cattle deaths, Hoof loss connected to Merck’s antibiotic Zilmax -- Want To Raise Pigs? by Mountain Top Patriot -- Mark Your Calendars: The Most Exciting Movies, TV, and Books Coming in 2014 -- Obamacare Goes Live Today: Here Is The Next Big Problem -- Regulating 23andMe to Death Won’t Stop the New Age of Genetic Testing -- Will TSA agents be replaced by machines? -- Give your fireworks some extra mojo using a slingshot -- 12/29/13 Adam Morrow -- The Big Issue of 2014: Iran -- America's first-ever National Summit to Reassess the U.S.-Israel "Special Relationship" -- US Ultimatum Fails, Afghan Troop Deal Remains Unsigned -- The Metadata Program in Eleven Documents -- Oregon allows mothers to take placentas home from hospital -- My personal testimony of the Iraq "war". -- Stop the wars, pope says in New Year appeal -- Illinois Law Grounds PETA Drones Meant to Harass Hunters -- These will be the big news stories of 2014 -- The US can learn something about minimum wage from the rest of the world

AZ: AZ Breakfast Club this Saturday January 4th, 2014, 8-10 a.m. @ Coco's (PV Mall) - NEW LOCATION, Dave Hodges speaking; Freedom Summit 2014 Meetup


NV: Ernie Hancock at Passport to Freedom 2014, Jan. 23-25, 2014

 
Professional musician’s flutes destroyed as ‘agricultural products’ by US Customs News Link  •  Police State
 Professional musician’s flutes destroyed as ‘agricultural products’ by US Customs
01-02-2014  •  Daily Paul.com  
BREAKING: This hasn't made it into mainstream news yet. Maybe we can help it break into the news cycle today? I studied harpsichord and have friends who know the man in question and can vouch for the story being true. - Aaron  Read Full Story
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Outrage at JFK as Customs men smash a musician’s instruments News Link  •  Police State
 Outrage at JFK as Customs men smash a musician’s instruments
01-02-2014  •  artsjournal.com 
Boujemaa Razgui, a flute virtuoso who lives in New York and works with many US ensembles, was returning to base over the holiday when Customs officials at Kennedy Airport asked to see his instruments.  Read Full Story
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AZ Breakfast Club this Saturday January 4th, 2014, 8-10 a.m. @ Coco's (PV Mall) - NEW LOCATION Feature Article  •  Events: Arizona
 AZ Breakfast Club this Saturday January 4th, 2014, 8-10 a.m. @ Coco's (PV Mall) - NEW LOCATION
Donna Hancock
   The guest speaker will be Dave Hodges (The Common Sense Show) and will feature topics from the Canamex Super Highway, North American Union, Economy in 2014, Obamacare & your kids, Martial law preparations by obama administration
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STAND WITH RAND - literally! Reception with Rand Paul News Link  •  Events: Arizona
 STAND WITH RAND - literally! Reception with Rand Paul
01-02-2014  •  www.meetup.com/ArizonaLibertyR3VOLUTION 
The Arizona Republican Party cordially invites you to attend an evening reception with special guest U.S. Senator Rand Paul on Friday, January 10th, 2014.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Happy New Year - Matt Papke - Free Tempe - Candidate for Tempe City Council News Link  •  Events: Arizona
 Happy New Year - Matt Papke - Free Tempe - Candidate for Tempe City Council
01-02-2014  •  Free Tempe 
Happy new year my friends! New challenges and new opportunities are before us. 2014 is set to be our year; a year of the people! No longer are deficit spending, irresponsible debt accumulation and catering to special interests to be tolerated in Temp  Read Full Story
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Kenosis Spirit Keepers Sponsors Benefit for The Path in Phoenix, Arizona News Link  •  Events: Arizona
 Kenosis Spirit Keepers Sponsors Benefit for The Path in Phoenix, Arizona
01-02-2014  •  Follow The Golden Path 
The Path is honored to announce that Kenosis Spirit Keepers is sponsoring Grandmother Flordemayo and seed keepers Greg Schoen and Dianna Henry for events on January 31-February 1, 2014 in Phoenix, Arizona. The proceeds from ticket sales go to support  Read Full Story
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50 Ways to Starve the Beast News Link  •  r3VOLution Continues
 50 Ways to Starve the Beast
01-02-2014  •  The Organic Prepper 
A term coined in 1985 by an unnamed staffer of the Reagan administration was “Starve the Beast”. This referred to a fiscally conservative political strategy to cut government spending by paying less in taxes. So, in the original sense, “the Beast”   Read Full Story
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NDAA 2014 or Duck Dynasty and Homosexuals? News Link  •  Congress-Congressmen
 NDAA 2014 or Duck Dynasty and Homosexuals?
01-02-2014  •  Daily Paul.com 
If your Congressman or Senator would rather not break "rules" to warn you about unconstitutional "law", then they do not belong in government.  Read Full Story
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VENTURE CAPITALIST: 'The NSA's Version Of Patriotism Is Corroding Silicon Valley' News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 VENTURE CAPITALIST: 'The NSA's Version Of Patriotism Is Corroding Silicon Valley'
01-02-2014  •  Business Insider 
There's a growing rift between Silicon Valley and the secretive National Security Agency "   Read Full Story
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IT'S OFFICIAL: Fiat Gains Full Control Of Chrysler In $4.35 Billion Deal News Link  •  Business/ Commerce
 IT'S OFFICIAL: Fiat Gains Full Control Of Chrysler In $4.35 Billion Deal
01-02-2014  •  Business Insider 
Italian carmaker Fiat SpA struck a $4.35 billion deal to gain full control of Chrysler Group LLC, ending more than a year of tense talks that have obstructed Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne's efforts to combine the two automakers' resources.   Read Full Story
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Radio/TV Show  •  Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio
Host: Ernest Hancock
01-02-14 -- Linda Bordow - Dr. Phranq Tamburri (Nat. Healthcare Act) MP3 & VIDEO Loaded
   Linda Bordow, concerned citizen, after watching all the C-SPAN debate on Obamacare, discusses her concerns - Dr. Phranq Tamburri (NMD) weighs in on the Obamacare debate and brings to light many issues that most people are not aware of
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My personal testimony of the Iraq News Link  •  Iraq
 My personal testimony of the Iraq "war".
01-02-2014  •  Daily Paul.com  
I was commenting on the thread The Guardian: "I worked on the US drone program. The public should know what really goes on", and another person suggested I write DP original about my experiences.  Read Full Story
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NFL should be alarmed that three of four playoff games, including Green Bay's home game... News Link  •  Business/ Commerce
 NFL should be alarmed that three of four playoff games, including Green Bay's home game...
01-02-2014  •  sports.yahoo.com 
The legend of the waiting list for Packers season tickets in Green Bay has grown over the years. Newborns get put on the list, with parents hoping some day their offspring hits the top of the list.  Read Full Story
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Karl Hess on the extentions of American Anarchism News Link  •  Philosophy: Anarchism
 Karl Hess on the extentions of American Anarchism
01-02-2014  •  youtube 
Again from "Anarchism in America", here are the thoughts of the late Karl Hess when asked about the anarchist tendencies in the American spirit.   Read Full Story
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Tesla Patents Next-Gen Electric Car Battery that Gets 400 Miles on a Single Charge News Link  •  Transportation
 Tesla Patents Next-Gen Electric Car Battery that Gets 400 Miles on a Single Charge
01-02-2014  •  inhabitat.com 
Over the years, one of the biggest obstacles to widespread electric vehicle adoption has been the issue of how far the car can travel on one charge.   Read Full Story
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I Decided To Delete All My Facebook Activity, And It Was Incredibly Hard News Link  •  How To
 I Decided To Delete All My Facebook Activity, And It Was Incredibly Hard
01-02-2014  •  Business Insider 
If I had my way, Facebook would have a hard and fast expiration date for posts. I generally don’t want most of what I say hanging around longer than I’d keep eggs in the fridge.   Read Full Story
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5 Most Amazing Spaceflight Feats of 2013 News Link  •  Space Travel and Exploration
 5 Most Amazing Spaceflight Feats of 2013
01-02-2014  •  http://www.space.com, by Elizabeth Howell 
The year 2013 marked an incredible one for spaceflight, with space agencies around the world making giant leaps in their own exploration of the solar system, while NASA welcomed the addition of a new commercial cargo ship to its list of supplies for   Read Full Story
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11 Good Things for Liberty in 2013 News Link  •  Ron Paul Says...
 11 Good Things for Liberty in 2013
01-02-2014  •  Prison Planet 
As 2013 draws to a close, let’s pause to recall some important developments for the cause of liberty " some of which you already know well, and others you’ll be hearing about for the first time.  Read Full Story
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New Report shows Cattle deaths, Hoof loss connected to Merck’s antibiotic Zilmax News Link  •  Drugs and Medications
 New Report shows Cattle deaths, Hoof loss connected to Merck’s antibiotic Zilmax
01-02-2014  •  thelibertybeat.com 
According to U.S. Department of Agriculture documents reviewed by Reuters, at least 75 animals lost their hooves and were euthanized after being force fed the antibiotic Zilmax.....  Read Full Story
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Want To Raise Pigs? by Mountain Top Patriot News Link  •  Animals and Pets
 Want To Raise Pigs? by Mountain Top Patriot
01-02-2014  •  Survivalblog.com 
I hope this missive provides you the reader with insights and useful knowledge to raise your own pigs.   Read Full Story
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Mark Your Calendars: The Most Exciting Movies, TV, and Books Coming in 2014 News Link  •  Entertainment: Movies
 Mark Your Calendars: The Most Exciting Movies, TV, and Books Coming in 2014
01-02-2014  •  http://www.wired.com, By Angela Watercutter 
There's already talk that 2015 is going to be the year we hit the Nerd Singularity.   Read Full Story
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Obamacare Goes Live Today: Here Is The Next Big Problem News Link  •  Healthcare Industry
 Obamacare Goes Live Today: Here Is The Next Big Problem
01-02-2014  •  zerohedge.com 
Obamacare officially went live at midnight.   Read Full Story
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Regulating 23andMe to Death Won’t Stop the New Age of Genetic Testing News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Regulating 23andMe to Death Won’t Stop the New Age of Genetic Testing
01-02-2014  •  wired.com, By Larry Downes and Paul Nunes 
Market disruptions often occur " or not " as the direct result of unintended collisions between breakthrough technologies and their more incremental regulators  Read Full Story
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Will TSA agents be replaced by machines? News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Will TSA agents be replaced by machines?
01-02-2014  •  dvice.com 
One of the main reasons that Americans hate to fly is the Transporation Security Administration (TSA).   Read Full Story
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Give your fireworks some extra mojo using a slingshot News Link  •  Just For Fun!
 Give your fireworks some extra mojo using a slingshot
01-02-2014  •  dvice.com 
Shooting off bottle rockets is always fun and often dangerous, but if you want to make it into a real macho guy thing (or make it into orbit), you're going to need more power.  Read Full Story
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12/29/13 Adam Morrow News Link  •  Egypt
 12/29/13 Adam Morrow
01-02-2014  •  http://scotthorton.org 
Cairo-based IPS News journalist Adam Morrow discusses the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s turn from democratically elected government to outlawed terrorist group in six months time; the bigger Egyptian protests despite harsher and deadlier crackdowns b  Read Full Story
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The Big Issue of 2014: Iran News Link  •  Iran
 The Big Issue of 2014: Iran
01-02-2014  •  http://original.antiwar.com, Justin Raimondo 
Will it be peace " or will it be war?  Read Full Story
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America's first-ever National Summit to Reassess the U.S.-Israel News Link  •  Foreign Policy
 America's first-ever National Summit to Reassess the U.S.-Israel "Special Relationship"
01-02-2014  •  Daily Paul.com  
Support America's first-ever National Summit to Reassess the U.S.-Israel "Special Relationship"  Read Full Story
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US Ultimatum Fails, Afghan Troop Deal Remains Unsigned News Link  •  Afghanistan
 US Ultimatum Fails, Afghan Troop Deal Remains Unsigned
01-02-2014  •  http://news.antiwar.com, Jason Ditz 
'Deadline' Passes Without Karzai's Signature  Read Full Story
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The Metadata Program in Eleven Documents News Link  •  Government
 The Metadata Program in Eleven Documents
01-02-2014  •  http://www.newyorker.com, Ryan Lizza 
By the end of 2013, a great number of documents revealed the once-secret history of the National Security Agency’s telephone-metadata program, which, since 2001, has collected the phone records of virtually all Americans.  Read Full Story
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Oregon allows mothers to take placentas home from hospital News Link  •  Healthcare Industry
 Oregon allows mothers to take placentas home from hospital
01-02-2014  •  http://www.latimes.com, By Maria L. La Ganga 
A law that takes effect at midnight benefits women who wish to take their placentas home for consumption, burial or other ritual purposes.  Read Full Story
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My personal testimony of the Iraq News Link  •  Iraq
 My personal testimony of the Iraq "war".
01-02-2014  •  Daily Paul.com  
I was commenting on the thread The Guardian: "I worked on the US drone program. The public should know what really goes on", and another person suggested I write DP original about my experiences.  Read Full Story
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Stop the wars, pope says in New Year appeal News Link  •  Religion: Believers
 Stop the wars, pope says in New Year appeal
01-02-2014  •  http://ca.news.yahoo.com, By Philip Pullella  
Pope Francis made an impassioned New Year's peace address on Wednesday, saying the heart of humanity seemed to have gone astray and too many people were still indifferent to war, violence and injustice.  Read Full Story
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Illinois Law Grounds PETA Drones Meant to Harass Hunters News Link  •  Drones
 Illinois Law Grounds PETA Drones Meant to Harass Hunters
01-02-2014  •  http://www.breitbart.com,  
Illinois passed a new state law that set back the efforts of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), making the use of drones to interfere with hunters and fishermen prohibited.  Read Full Story
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These will be the big news stories of 2014 News Link  •  World News
 These will be the big news stories of 2014
01-02-2014  •  globalpost.com 
Elections in Egypt, the US and India. The World Cup. The Sochi Olympics. And the NATO withdrawal are all sure to be in the news in 2014.  Read Full Story
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The US can learn something about minimum wage from the rest of the world News Link  •  Employee and Employer Relations
 The US can learn something about minimum wage from the rest of the world
01-02-2014  •  globalpost.com 
The United States' federal minimum wage is $7.25. Mexico's is $5. Per day. Germany doesn't even have one " yet.  Read Full Story
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Vegans powered by raw food complete year of daily marathons News Link  •  Food
 Vegans powered by raw food complete year of daily marathons
01-02-2014  •  http://www.telegraph.co.uk, By Jonathan Pearlman 
A couple in their 60s set world record in Australia after running a marathon each day for 366 consecutive days   Read Full Story
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Shipping companies largely silent on NSA intercepting packages News Link  •  Police State
 Shipping companies largely silent on NSA intercepting packages
01-02-2014  •  The Daily Caller 
Shipping giants FedEx and UPS haven’t said much since it was revealed Sunday that the National Security Agency intercepts electronics packages to install spyware, but what they have said implies they knew what the agency was up to.  Read Full Story
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FBI warns of terrorists toting copies of Old Farmers' Almanac News Link  •  TERRORISM
 FBI warns of terrorists toting copies of Old Farmers' Almanac
01-02-2014  •  boing boing 
My country grows stranger by the day. The elderly Italian lady who lives next door to me annotates her almanac to keep track of which moon phases bode best for planting, thinning, or harvesting fresh back yard arugula. Suspicious ways?  Read Full Story
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FBI Involved In Staging Or Covering Up Active Shooter And Terror Events Every 6 Weeks News Link  •  TERRORISM
 FBI Involved In Staging Or Covering Up Active Shooter And Terror Events Every 6 Weeks
01-02-2014  •  Blacklisted News 
It is a known fact the FBI is the biggest source of domestic terrorism in America. Since there are no legitimate domestic terrorists for these clowns to catch, they are creating them instead. The reason they are engaging in such ridiculous behavior  Read Full Story
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AIPAC's Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Feature Article  •  Federal Reserve
 AIPAC's Federal Reserve Vice Chairman
Stephen Lendman
   Fed
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Israel Targets Conscientious Objectors Feature Article  •  Israel
 Israel Targets Conscientious Objectors
Stephen Lendman
   Israel
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NBC’s Chief Medical Editor Forced Her Kids to Sign Up for Obamacare as Their ‘Patriotic Duty’ News Link  •  General Opinion
 NBC’s Chief Medical Editor Forced Her Kids to Sign Up for Obamacare as Their ‘Patriotic Duty’
01-01-2014  •  truthrevolt.org 
"So I made my kids sign up, because I just said this is your patriotic duty."   Read Full Story
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Christian Employees of the State, Resign! News Link  •  Government
 Christian Employees of the State, Resign!
01-01-2014  •  http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Jim Fedako 
In spite of the obvious signs to the contrary, many of my Christian brothers and sisters continue to look upon the state as a savior of sorts.  Read Full Story
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Government Policies Hurt Low-Wage Workers News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Government Policies Hurt Low-Wage Workers
01-01-2014  •  http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Ron Paul 
Fast-food workers across the county have recently held a number of high profile protests to agitate for higher wages.  Read Full Story
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City Warns Against Public Marijuana Smoking News Link  •  Drugs and Medications
 City Warns Against Public Marijuana Smoking
01-01-2014  •  denver.cbslocal.com 
Recreational marijuana will be legal in Colorado on Jan. 1 and the city of Denver warns that it will take action against any planned public celebrations.  Read Full Story
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British Ex-Spy Launches Fund to Support Whistleblowers Like Snowden News Link  •  Whistleblowers
 British Ex-Spy Launches Fund to Support Whistleblowers Like Snowden
01-01-2014  •  http://www.wired.com, By John Borland 
HAMBURG " A new foundation to support whistleblowers is being launched by former British intelligence agent Annie Machon, whose resignation and revelations about U.K. spying activities in the 1990s sparked controversy echoing this year’s NSA news.   Read Full Story
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10,988,269: 2013 Closes With Record Number on Disability Getting Highest-Ever Monthly Benefits News Link  •  Social Security
 10,988,269: 2013 Closes With Record Number on Disability Getting Highest-Ever Monthly Benefits
01-01-2014  •  cnsnews.com 
The total number of people in the United States now receiving federal disability benefits hit a record 10,988,269 in December, up from the previous record of 10,982,920 set in November, according to newly released data from the Social Security Admini  Read Full Story
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Details Settled on Iran Nuclear Deal: Implementation in Late January News Link  •  Iran
 Details Settled on Iran Nuclear Deal: Implementation in Late January
01-01-2014  •  http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz 
EU, US Claim 'Remaining Issues' to Be Settled  Read Full Story
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Feature Article  •  WAR: About that War
Terrorist Crimes Against Humanity
Stephen Lendman
   state terrorism
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Feature Article  •  Police State
 NSA's Top Hacking Unit
Stephen Lendman
   NSA
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2013: A dirty year when it came to public corruption in Miami-Dade News Link  •  Corruption
 2013: A dirty year when it came to public corruption in Miami-Dade
12-31-2013  •  . 
Bag-men lobbyists paid off allegedly corrupt mayors in an FBI sting. Another mayor was charged with working a clandestine consulting gig and misspending campaign money. There were arrests for elections, tax and securities fraud. Crooked cops  Read Full Story
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Retired judge finds ‘human mistakes’ but no corruption in Bath officials’ property sale News Link  •  Corruption
 Retired judge finds ‘human mistakes’ but no corruption in Bath officials’ property sale
12-31-2013  •  . 
The city bought the former hospital, more than a decade ago for $1 and [secretly?] agreed to sell it to Robert Smith of Phippsburg for $799,000 in May. The building had an assessed value of $6.5 million, according to the city’s online database.   Read Full Story
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St. Louis a DUI No Refusal Zone News Link  •  Drug War
 St. Louis a DUI No Refusal Zone " Driver Blood Tests Required Starting on New Year's Eve
12-31-2013  •  . 
City Circuit Attorney Jennifer Joyce is establishing a DUI “no refusal zone” inside the city limits of St. Louis. Starting today, drivers may face a blood test without consent if they are suspected of driving under the influence.  Read Full Story
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A New Year And New Meaning Of Flashing Lights News Link  •  Drug War
 A New Year And New Meaning Of Flashing Lights
12-31-2013  •  Simple Justice 
As New Year’s Eve approaches, preparations are made by police across the nation to block the paths of cars. No longer is it limited to drivers who sipped more than the Mothers Against Stuff They Don’t Like think they should, but to those who may hav  Read Full Story
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Fighting Irrelevance Army’s ‘Pacific Pathways’ initiative sets up turf battle with Marines News Link  •  Military
 Fighting Irrelevance Army’s ‘Pacific Pathways’ initiative sets up turf battle with Marines
12-31-2013  •  Washington Post 
Fearful that the new strategy will cut its share of the defense budget, the Army is launching an ambitious campaign to transform itself and assert its relevance in the Pacific. And that, in turn, is drawing the Army into a fight. With the Marines.  Read Full Story
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Chicago Police only torturing around half the suspects they bring in News Link  •  Torture
 Chicago Police only torturing around half the suspects they bring in
12-31-2013  •  Chicago Tribune 
Since its inception in 2009, the commission has battled funding and staffing issues, slowing its work. So far, it has found 14 credible instances of police torture but sided with the prosecution in 16 other cases. Not all the cases are related to  Read Full Story
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Court Upholds Willy-Nilly Gadget Searches Along U.S. Border News Link  •  Immigration
 Court Upholds Willy-Nilly Gadget Searches Along U.S. Border
12-31-2013  •  Wired 
A federal judge today upheld a President Barack Obama administration policy allowing authorities along the U.S. border to seize and search laptops, smartphones and other electronic devices for any reason.  Read Full Story
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U.S. justice grants exemption in contraception mandate challenge News Link  •  Drugs and Medications
 U.S. justice grants exemption in contraception mandate challenge
12-31-2013  •  Reuters 
Roman Catholic Church-affiliated organizations on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to block implementation of a part of the Obamacare healthcare law that requires employers to provide insurance policies that cover contraception.  Read Full Story
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Judge strikes down Florida law mandating drug tests for welfare News Link  •  Drug War
 Judge strikes down Florida law mandating drug tests for welfare
12-31-2013  •  Reuters 
A US judge struck down a Florida law requiring drug screening for welfare recipients, saying that it violated the constitutional protection against unreasonable searches. Florida Governor Rick Scott, a Republican who campaigned  Read Full Story
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New York Gun Law Is Largely Upheld by a Federal Judge News Link  •  Gun Rights
 New York Gun Law Is Largely Upheld by a Federal Judge
12-31-2013  •  New York Times 
Skretny upheld 2 key elements of the law, the state’s ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, and his rejection of a 3rd component, the 7-round limit for magazines. The judge called the 7-round limit “tenuous, strained and unsupported.”  Read Full Story
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In Wave of Anti-Christian Defeats, Duck Commander Victory Sweet Opinion  •  Religion: Believers
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In Wave of Anti-Christian Defeats, Duck Commander Victory Sweet
12-31-2013
Greg J Dixon
   The Trumpet supports the "Duck Commander" Phil Robertson in his recent flap with the Arts and Entertainment Network ...
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