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Date Sent: 2010-08-04
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, August 3, 2010 PM edition |
Germany gave assassination list to secret US death squad -- Bombers, missiles to end Iran nukes
Jon Kyl Backs Denying Citizenship To Immigrants' Children -- Virginia AG Rules Police Can Check Immigration Status -- Elena Kagan's confirmation 'all but assured.' -- ACLU, CCR seek to have Obama enjoined from killing Awlaki without due process -- Ensnared by A Fascist Web: Building Dossiers On Internet Users For Feds -- Pending Home Sales Fall to Record Series Low -- Kurt Nimmo: Mandatory 'Service' and the Coming Mass Murder in Iran -- Stranguflation: Deflation and Inflation Where it Hurts America Most -- "Newsweek" sells for a buck! -- 45 die in revenge attacks in Pakistan's Karachi -- The Liberal Media: Rest in Peace - by Stephen Lendman -- Scientists Investigate Possible 'Fear Drug'
Global: Legal Fund Established to Fight Imprisonment of Accused WikiLeaks Whistleblower
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Germany gave assassination target list to secret US death squad
08-03-2010
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Rawstory
The German government supplied a secret Pentagon task force with names of Taliban leaders that the US then could target for assassination. The German government abetted a secret program to kill or capture Taliban leaders bypassing transparency and ju
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Bombers, missiles could end Iran nukes
08-03-2010
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Washington Times
"Almost all [targets] are in isolated areas where civilian casualties would not be much of a problem," Mr. Pike said. "Most of them have co-located staff housing. Bomb the housing, kill the staff, set back the program by a generation."
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Immigration
Jon Kyl Backs Republican 14th-Amendment Repeal Effort To Deny Citizenship To Immigrants' Childre
08-03-2010
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The Huffington Post
On Sunday, Sen. John Kyl (R-Ariz.) became the highest-ranking Republican to suggest support for the repeal of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Appearing on CBS' Face the Nation, Kyl said that he opposes allowing children of undocumented i
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Immigration
Virginia AG Rules Officers Can Check Immigration Status
08-03-2010
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FoxNews.com
"It is my opinion that Virginia law enforcement officers, including conservation officers may, like Arizona police officers, inquire into the immigration status of persons stopped or arrested," he wrote.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Obama Administration
The Straussian Minime: Elena Kagan's confirmation 'all but assured.'
08-03-2010
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RawStory.com
The decisive vote is all but assured by week's end for President Barack Obama's nominee. Nearly all Democrats and a handful of GOP senators are expected to vote for her, but the two parties are deeply divided over her qualifications.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
ACLU, CCR seek to have Obama enjoined from killing Awlaki without due process
08-03-2010
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Salon / Glenn Greenwald
The suit claims it is blatantly unconstitutional to deny American citizens the right to have a lawyer, and to deny American lawyers the right to represent clients, without first obtaining a permission slip from Executive Branch [Treasury] officials.
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Brock Lorber
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News Link • Conspiracies
Obama mama passport destroyed: Years around Obama's 1961 birth are missing
08-03-2010
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wnd.com
Responding to a Freedom of Information Act request, the State Department has released passport records of Stanley Ann Dunham, President Obama's mother " but records for the years surrounding Obama's 1961 birth are missing.
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Reported by:
Jack Gregson
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News Link • Surveillance
Ensnared by A Fascist Web: Building Dossiers On Internet Users For Feds
08-03-2010
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InfoWars.com/
“Every purchase you make with a credit card, every magazine subscription you buy and medical prescription you fill, every Web site you visit and e-mail you send or receive, every academic grade you receive, every bank deposit you make, every trip...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
US Factory Orders Drop for Second Straight Month
08-03-2010
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CNBC.com
Factory orders fell in June for the second straight month due to lower demand for steel, construction machinery and aircraft.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Pending Home Sales Fall to Record Series Low in June: Off 18.6 percent YOY
08-03-2010
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CalculatedRiskBlog.com
The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator, declined 2.6 percent to 75.7 based on contracts signed in June from an upwardly revised level of 77.7 in May [revised from 77.6], and is 18.6 percent below June 2009 when it was 93.0.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Military
Kurt Nimmo: Mandatory 'Service' and the Coming Mass Murder in Iran
08-03-2010
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InfoWars.com/
Rangel specifically said the legislation is designed to be used “during time of war.” On the day before Rangel’s slavery bill went to the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Texas Rep. Louis Buller Gohmert introduced House...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Consumer Metrics Institute: 'Daily Growth Index' Turns Sharply Lower
08-03-2010
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EconomicPolicyJournal.com
More telling perhaps for economic forecasts is that the longevity of the current contraction is somewhat rarer than its nominal severity. Our 183-day moving 'two consecutive quarters' growth index would place that 6-month span in the 4th percentile..
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
"Newsweek" sells for a buck!
08-03-2010
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Daily Beast
But make no mistake, Harman's pocket change purchase of Newsweek"he paid $1, plus the assumption of liabilities for the magazine"has to be a passion play, because it certainly isn't a financial one.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Stranguflation: Deflation and Inflation Where it Hurts America Most
08-03-2010
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Huffingtonpost.com/
In other words, our bloated financial sector has been sucking the life-blood out of the U.S. economy for years, and recent decisions insure it will continue to feed off taxpayers, while the host economy struggles for life.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Consumption And Spending Both Miss Estimates As Double Dip Nears
08-03-2010
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ZeroHedge.com & Market-Ticker.denninger.net
The US consumer is done (there are only so many iPads a bankrupt mortgage holder can buy), and no matter how fast the Dow hits 36,000, nothing will change this.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • WAR: About that War
45 die in revenge attacks in Pakistan's Karachi
08-03-2010
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AP
Gunmen killed at least 45 people in Pakistan's largest city after the assassination of a prominent lawmaker set off a cycle of revenge attacks, officials said Tuesday. Dozens of vehicles and shops were set ablaze as security forces struggled to regai
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Legal Fund Established to Fight Imprisonment of Accused WikiLeaks Whistleblower [Please Contribute!]
07-27-2010
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Jeff Paterson, Media Relations
Manning, a 22 year old intelligence analyst in Iraq, stands accused of disclosing a classified video depicting American troops shooting civilians from a helicopter in 2007. 11 adults are killed, including 2 Reuters employees, and 2 children criticall
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Leon Felkins
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News Link • Internet
How Facebook Complicates Romance
08-03-2010
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Jeremy Hsu via LiveScience
Lovers still see a face-to-face encounter as the ideal way to break up their relationship in the complicated age of Facebook and cell phones, according to a researcher's interviews with college students and middle-age adults.
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News Link • Inventions
Scientists Investigate Possible 'Fear Drug'
08-03-2010
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Marlene Cimons via LiveScience
"We're studying how the biology of the brain is changed by the environment, and how these changes underlie memories and experiences," said Ressler, an associate professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Emory University Sch
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News Link • Inventions
Scientists Look to Spiders for Hi-Tech Fibers
08-03-2010
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Michelle Bryner via LiveScience
The unanswered questions behind a spider’s cunning ability to spin silk, which is tougher than any man-made material, have hampered its use in everything from medical tools to next-generation electronics. Now scientists think they have the tools to u
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News Link • Iran
Iran's Ahmadinejad calls for TV debate with Obama
08-02-2010
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Robin Pomeroy via REUTERS
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called on U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday to face him in a televised one-on-one debate to see who has the best solutions for the world's problems.
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