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Date Sent: 2012-10-22
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, October 22, 2012 AM edition |
CIA chiefs face arrest over horrific evidence of bloody 'video-game' sorties by drone pilots
Facebook blocks Swiss newspaper for publishing nude photo -- Disinformation and the CIA -- Washington denies secret plan for direct talks with Iran -- Lab chief: Lance Armstrong’s 2001 test was suspicious, not a failure --
Gunman kills self after injuring 4 women, killing 3 in Wisconsin salon
-- It's Time to Wake the Fuck Up and Tell Big Brother to Go to HELL! -- Britain acted like empire over Julian Assange: Ecuador -- Thirteen Days That Shook the World – and Nearly Ended It -- Texas Woman Charged With Publishing Picture of Undercover Officer Found On His Facebook Page -- Deciding the Future of Puerto Rico -- Latest Beirut Bombing Incident -- Prop 37 and Food Supply Safety
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA chiefs face arrest over horrific evidence of bloody 'video-game' sorties by drone pilots
10-21-2012
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Daily Mail
The strikes’ targets sets out in heartbreaking detail the deaths of teachers, students and Pakistani policemen. It also describes how bereaved relatives are forced to gather their loved ones’ dismembered body parts in the aftermath of strikes.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
Facebook blocks Swiss newspaper for publishing nude photo
10-21-2012
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Rawstory
The Swiss daily Tribune de Geneve said Friday it had its Facebook account blocked by the social networking giant after publishing an explicit image of a woman’s genitals.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Disinformation and the CIA
10-21-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Check out this curious official reference by the CIA to the Soviet article Wayne Madsen describes today in his LRC contribution, “Rockefeller Global Tentacles Exposed in 1959 by the Soviet Union.”
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Death
A Prairie Liberal, Trounced but Never Silenced
10-21-2012
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New York Times
George McGovern, the United States senator who won the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 1972 as an opponent of the war in Vietnam and a champion of liberal causes, and who was then trounced by President Richard M. Nixon
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Washington denies secret plan for direct talks with Iran
10-21-2012
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The Guardian
Obama administration responds to report that both sides have agreed in principle to one-on-one discussions after election. The Obama administration has moved quickly to water down a report that the US and Iran have agreed in principle to meet one-on-
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
The Doldrums
10-21-2012
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by L. Neil Smith (The Libertarian Enterprise)
We have reached that point in the election cycle" hardly for the first time"where we are compelled to choose between voting for the lesser of two or three or four evils and not voting at all.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Lab chief: Lance Armstrong’s 2001 test was suspicious, not a failure
10-21-2012
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AFP
Lance Armstrong’s contentious 2001 Tour of Switzerland drug test was suspicious, but wasn’t proof of EPO doping, even by today’s stringent standards, the laboratory chief who oversaw the procedure has told AFP.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
We'll Have to See What Happens Next
10-21-2012
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L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian Enterprise
I can't claim to be a libertarian or an anarcho-capitalist. I live in a nation state under the current rules, as serfs once lived under the rule of liege lords. Many of the people around me see this state of affairs as an improvement over previous ti
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gun Rights
Gunman kills self after injuring 4 women, killing 3 in Wisconsin salon
10-21-2012
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Rawstory
At least seven people were injured in a shooting in Brookfield, Wisconsin Sunday, with rescue crews and tactical law enforcement officials swarming a local mall in search of what they believe is a lone gunman.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
It's Time to Wake the Fuck Up and Tell Big Brother to Go to HELL!
10-21-2012
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L. Neil Smith's The Libertarian Enterprise
I don't smoke, and haven't in many years. I happen to hate the smell of cigarettes these days. And I totally oppose this, the latest in a series of un-Constitutional bans on a legal activity engaged in on private property.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Britain acted like empire over Julian Assange: Ecuador
10-21-2012
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Rawstory
Britain behaved like it was still an empire in its threat to raid Ecuador’s embassy and arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the Ecuadoran ambassador to London said in an interview.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Self-Defense
Basic Cane Fighting Self-Defense
10-21-2012
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http://www.survivalblog.com, by Michael L.
I know there are many people looking for something to give them an edge in hand to hand combat who do not have the time, resources or interest necessary to undertake a serious study of martial skills.
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News Link • History
Thirteen Days That Shook the World " and Nearly Ended It
10-21-2012
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http://lewrockwell.com, by Eric Margolis
The black, sinister-looking Soviet SS-4 intermediate-ranged missile on display at Havana’s La Cabana fortress looks old, roughly finished, and rather primitive.
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News Link • How To
How to be Macgyver with Bamboo Part 1
10-21-2012
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http://www.survivallife.com
When it comes to survival tools, sometimes the best ones are just lying around.
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News Link • Internet
Texas Woman Charged With Publishing Picture of Undercover Officer Found On His Facebook Page
10-21-2012
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http://jonathanturley.org
With Friends Like This: Texas Woman Charged With Publishing Picture of Undercover Officer Found On His Facebook Page
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News Link • Government
Deciding the Future of Puerto Rico
10-21-2012
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Free Press Publications
Voters in Puerto Rico are preparing to reconsider the island’s relationship with the federal government. This is the first time since 1998 that voters have been asked to reconsider the fate of the island territory.
No matter what the results of th
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Darryl W. Perry
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Reference Link • Food
Prop 37 and Food Supply Safety
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
Barb Peterson (farmwars.info) as she and Dave discuss the labeling of GMO’s and the controversial Prop 37, which is on the ballot this November. If passed, GMO’s would have to be labeled
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
How 'space junk' could kill future astronauts
10-20-2012
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Terrence Aym
Each year that passes space missions in near Earth orbit (NEO) are fraught with greater danger. So comes the sobering conclusion of two of the world's top space agencies: America's NASA and Europe's ESA. So much flotsam and jetsam are now choking
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Science
The Carnivores Next Door
10-20-2012
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arclein
One of the coyote groups under observation occupies the smallest known coyote territory ever observed"about a third of a square mile. To Gehrt: “That’s an indication that they don’t have to go far to find food and water. They’re finding everything th
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Simply Invisible
10-20-2012
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arclein
. In practical terms, this means that electromagnetic waves travelling, for example, between two antennas, do not detect an object located in their path, allowing the waves to travel the dista
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News Link • Science
Strange R-Sculptoris Spiral
10-20-2012
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arclein
Every 10,000 to 50,000 years, these gaseous behemoths burn helium for a few hundred years in a runaway process known as a thermal pulse, causing the layers of the star to mix.
"Thermal elements are an essential part of late stellar evolution," M
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Young Blood Factors Restore Cognition
10-20-2012
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arclein
The infusion of young blood also boosted the number and strength of neuronal connections in an area of the brain where new cells do not grow. This didn't happen when old mice received old blood.
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robert klein
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News Link • Propaganda
North Korea threatens South over propaganda balloons
10-20-2012
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By Jack Kim and David Chance
Impoverished North Korea threatened on Friday to open fire on South Korea if it allows activists to go ahead with plans to drop anti-North leaflets on its territory, its most strident warning against its long-time foe in months.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Government Debt & Financing
55 Facts About The Debt And U.S. Government Finances That Every American Voter Should Know
10-20-2012
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http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com
The future of the United States of America is being systematically destroyed by our politicians, but unfortunately most Americans don't really grasp exactly what is happening.
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News Link • Internet
Meet Alto, The Gmail Replacement You Won't Believe Was Made By AOL
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Nicholas Carlson
AOL's problem is it largely depends on two declining sources of traffic, people who use AOL to get online and Web-based AOL.com email users.
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News Link • History
British Explorer Prepares To Dig Up 140 Mint Condition Spitfires That Were Buried In 1945
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Robert Johnson
More than 25 years ago, British farmer David Cundall overheard a comment from a group of U.S. veterans who said they buried an unused fleet of World War II Spitfires in the Burmese jungle to hide them from Japanese troops.
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News Link • Entertainment: Television (TV)
One Of The Columbia Students Busted In That Huge Drug Sting Will Be On Rock Center Tonight
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Linette Lopez
Remember the massive drug sting that busted 5 Columbia students almost two years ago? Well one of those students, Jose Stephen Perez a.k.a. Stephen Vincenzo, will appear on Rock Center tonight
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News Link • Economy - International
European Markets Are Getting Clobbered"Here's What's Going On
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Matthew Boesler
After a nice move higher this week, European markets are down big today on the heels of another disappointing EU summit.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • China
There's Been A Dramatic Reversal In The Chinese City That Revolted
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, The Economist
A year after their uprising, Wukan's leaders see drawbacks to democracy
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News Link • Future Predictions
AMERICA 2050: Here's How The Country Will Look Three Decades From Now
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Rob Wile
When economists forecast the future, they have to consider one key variable: people.
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Two Plays From Last Night's Oregon Game Show You What Football Will Look Like In The Future
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Tony Manfred
Just take a look at these two plays from Oregon's 43-21 win over Arizona State last night.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Wealthy Adventurers Could Turn Space Travel Into A $1.6 Billion Industry
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Alex Davies
A new report predicts that under the right conditions, space tourism could become a boom industry, generating $1.6 billion in revenue over the next decade.
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
TSA Removes Controversial X-Ray Scanners From Major Airports
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Michael Kelley
Months after a congressional report stated that controversial X-ray body scanners are a waste of money, the TSA has begun removing them from major airports.
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News Link • China
GREEK SHIPPER: China Has A Plan To Dominate Global Shipping And It'll Sink The Competition
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Bruce Krasting
I spoke with a fellow who owns vessels and happens to be be Greek. Some of the business and social/economic threads of our conversation:
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military Industrial Complex
The Pentagon's New Blimp Could Change Everything From The Battlefield To The Boardroom
10-20-2012
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Robert Johnson and Geoffrey Ingersoll
Getting heavy stuff to locations far away, without spending a ton of money on fuel, and without the need for a runway is a dream of military planners and corporations alike.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Events: America
Letter Re: Knob Creek After Action Report, by Louie in Ohio
10-20-2012
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http://www.survivalblog.com, by Louie
This past weekend (12-14 October, 2012) was the Fall Knob Creek machinegun shoot in West Point, Kentucky.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Activism
America's Pussy Riot
10-20-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, Calgary4Paul
"Since the Seattle raid, the globe has been swept with outrage when the Russian activists Pussy Riot were jailed for similar expressions of their freedom of speech.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Video: Dr. Ron Paul In Utah Huge Ovation! 4,200 Attending!
10-20-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, pkristopher
President Paul bringing down the house as Usual
Short clip of Dr Paul entering.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
You have to listen to Dr. Jill Stein talk about being arrested outside the debate this week.
10-20-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com, ausscyn
This is an interesting dialogue between Gary Johnson & Jill Stein about the issues as they apply to their presidential campaigns.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Police State
Hank Investigates: Secret Police Files
10-20-2012
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http://www1.whdh.com, Michael Nystrom
Now video you'll see on just one station--and it may include pictures of you!
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Ron Paul supporters turn out in droves for speech at UVU
10-20-2012
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ksl.com, By John Daley and Benjamin Wood
Though he is no longer in the race, thousands turned out for Ron Paul's appearance at Utah Valley University Thursday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obamneycare Converts Health Care Into Profits
10-20-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Paul Craig Roberts
A person has to be gullible and uninformed to believe the claims of Obama and Romney that their replacements for Medicare will save money and improve care.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Economy - International
Japan Chosen as the Global Economic Model!?
10-20-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Frank Suess
There is essentially no difference between one administration and another, no matter what the platform." ~ Ron Paul, on CNBC Futures Now; he also stated that "They haven't the vaguest idea what Austrian free-market hard-money economics is"...
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News Link • Economy - International
Down With the West, Long Live the BRICs ...
10-20-2012
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http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report
Britain must abandon its "obsession" with the eurozone crisis to look to the true deciders of its future, said Jim O'Neill, the economist who defined the "BRIC" economies, as he voiced doubts over official UK growth figures.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Ben Affleck Defends TSA ‘Dick Grabbing’
10-20-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com
During a recent appearance on Bill Maher’s Real Time, actor Ben Affleck defended the TSA’s policy of grabbing people’s genitals.
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News Link • World News
Spain Seeks To Outlaw Filming Cops
10-20-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Following massive protests in Spain over the last couple of months as demonstrators revolt in response to draconian austerity measures imposed by the crumbling European Union, Spain has now moved to make filming police a crime.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Self-Defense
12-Year-Old Girl Shoots Intruder During Home Invasion In Bryan County
10-20-2012
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http://www.newson6.com, By Chris McKinnon
A 12-year-old girl took matters into her own hands during a home invasion in southeast Oklahoma.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
The General Who Planned The Afghanistan Surge Is Heading To Africa
10-20-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Agence France Pres
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Thursday nominated a former senior commander in Afghanistan as the new head of the military's Africa Command, which oversees US security efforts on the continent.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
French President Urges War in Northern Mali
10-20-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
According to diplomats familiar with the situation, French President Francois Hollande has been pushing the international community for an invasion of northern Mali as soon as possible, saying it is vital to French security to get troops on he ground
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Robert Lee
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Reference Link • Gulf Oil Spill
The Ongoing Great Gulf Coast Holocaust (Part 1)
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
This new series will expose the fact that BP, Halliburton, Goldman Sachs, Transocean and David Rockefeller’s and the Queen of England’s New York City for Profit members had foreknowledge and hedged their stock market bets in anticipation of the event
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Dave Hodges
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