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Date Sent: 2011-03-24
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, March 24, 2011 AM edition |
WikiLeaks: Colombia began using U.S. drones for counterterrorism in 2006
Genetically modified crops get boost over organics with recent USDA rulings -- U.S. agencies respond to cyberattack on information security firm -- States Pass Budget Pain to Cities -- Drug Wars Push Deeper Into Central America -- Child pornographers use online social networks to foil investigators -- Justice Department, SEC cracking down on U.S. companies engaging in bribery abroad -- Syria & Yemen: Tying up Globalist Loose Ends -- National Guard Called Up for Libyan Intervention (VIDEO Dennis Kucinich) -- Fukushima Reactors 1, 2, 3, and 4 Now Venting Steam; Reactor 5 Cooling Fails -- Hip Deep in the Big Sandy - by L. Neil Smith -- Clinton warns Iran against meddling in Gulf -- THE DOLLAR MELTDOWN - Published in China! -- Is US Torture Policy Linked To Americans Apathy To Severe Economic Abuse? -- Hemp for Victory (1942 USA War Propaganda Film) -- Casey Research: Investment Legends - “Dollar Collapse Inevitable” -- CameraFRAUD Statement Regarding Trapster App Ban Request -- The Lynching of Barry Bonds
-- The U.S. States Are Broke: Budget crisis hits home -- Report:
Japanese yakuza first with aid after earthquake and tsunami -- So much for 'we are enforcing a no-fly zone' -- Alaska Congressman Seeks Distance From Accused Militia Plotter -- Charles Rangel: Why We Need Universal Slavery -- Listen: Secret Libya Psyops, Caught by Online Sleuths
AZ: Publisher of Freedom's Phoenix,
Ernest Hancock, to turn 50....party Sat.; "Atlas Shrugged" the Movie, pt. 1
Premiering in Phoenix, April 15
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News Link • Drug War
WikiLeaks: Colombia began using U.S. drones for counterterrorism in 2006
03-23-2011
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Washington Post
The Colombian military began using U.S.-supplied surveillance drones for counterterrorism and counter-narcotics operations in 2006, according to a classified State Department cable released Wednesday by WikiLeaks.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
Genetically modified crops get boost over organics with recent USDA rulings
03-23-2011
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Washington Post
At the supermarket, most shoppers are oblivious to a battle raging within U.S. agriculture and the Obama administration’s role in it. Two thriving but opposing sectors " organics and genetically engineered crops " have been warring on the farm, in th
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Technology: Software
U.S. agencies respond to cyberattack on information security firm
03-23-2011
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Washington Post
RSA Security, a division of EMC, has contracts throughout the federal government for its SecurID system, which uses a token to generate a random six-digit number every 60 seconds. That number, when used with a user’s password, provides access to uncl
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
States Pass Budget Pain to Cities
03-23-2011
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NY Times
The state budget squeeze is fast becoming a city budget squeeze, as struggling states around the nation plan deep cuts in aid to cities and local governments that will almost certainly result in more service cuts, layoffs and local tax increases.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Drug War
Drug Wars Push Deeper Into Central America
03-23-2011
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NY Times
“She was trying to tell me something,” he said, a day after the funeral for Daisy Oviedo Mejía, 22, who died in a storm of bullets while watching her brother play soccer a few weeks ago. “But she couldn’t. I gave her mouth-to-mouth but there was too
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Sexuality: Sex and the Law
Child pornographers use online social networks to foil investigators
03-23-2011
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Washington Post
When they raided Brian Rubenaker’s home, they found he was trading in child pornography. But just as disquieting as the pictures of sexual abuse was the computer program that Rubenaker, 45, was using " it signaled to investigators that they were look
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Justice Department, SEC cracking down on U.S. companies engaging in bribery abroad
03-23-2011
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Washington Post
To win computer business with the South Korean government, IBM allegedly delivered cash bribes in shopping bags. In pursuit of Nigerian construction contracts, Halliburton allegedly routed illicit payments through bank accounts in Switzerland an
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Syria & Yemen: Tying up Globalist Loose Ends
03-23-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
Once again, “claims” and “allegations” herald broader western meddling in the Middle East under the guise of the suspiciously ubiquitous “Arab Spring.” As the global corporate-financier oligarchy directs US, British, and French planes to bomb yet ano
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • WAR: About that War
National Guard Called Up for Libyan Intervention (VIDEO Dennis Kucinich)
03-23-2011
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www.prisonplanet.com
Once again, the professional war-makers are taking you to the cleaners. So far, according to Fox News, Obama’s little excursion into Libya has cost you millions.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Fukushima Reactors 1, 2, 3, and 4 Now Venting Steam; Reactor 5 Cooling Fails
03-23-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
All four broken reactors are now smoking. While 2, 3 and 4 have all issued smoke or steam at some point in the past, it is now Reactor 1's turn. "An NHK helicopter crew has confirmed what appears to be steam rising from 1, 2, 3 and 4 reactor...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Hip Deep in the Big Sandy - by L. Neil Smith
03-23-2011
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The Libertarian Enterprise
I woke up one morning to discover that, thanks to a marriage of convenience between Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and a number of Republicans"starting with Sarah Palin"President Obama has authorized the American military to take part in establis
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
Clinton warns Iran against meddling in Gulf
03-23-2011
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AP
Clinton said the United States “has an abiding commitment to Gulf security” and that “a top priority is working together with our partners on our shared concerns about Iranian behavior in the region.”
“We share the view that Iran’s activities in t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Arizona Republic Housing Propaganda: Phoenix Housing Market Rebound?
03-23-2011
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AZcentral.com
Several key housing indicators that predicted last year’s double dip in metro Phoenix home prices are now showing the market could be poised to start a slow rebound.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
MGM is changing the villains in its 'Red Dawn' remake from Chinese to North Korean
03-16-2011
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Ben Fritz and John Horn, Los Angeles Times
"potential distributors are nervous about becoming associated with the finished film, concerned that doing so would harm their ability to do business with the rising Asian superpower"
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Andrew Strmic
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Finding life on Mars could be aided by robot swarms
03-23-2011
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Terrence Aym
Mysterious caverns dotting the surface of Mars may harbor alien life. If life does exist there, Aron Kisdi, an engineer at the University of Southampton, U.K., thinks the fastest, cheapest way to find it is by sending in swarms of robots. While scien
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Torture
Is US Torture Policy Linked To Americans Apathy To Severe Economic Abuse?
03-23-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
Look at the themes Jessen stresses: control, dependency, compliance and cooperation. To use one pet example, why are people so apathetic in the wake of widespread abuses by banks, first the extortions that took place during the bailouts, and now...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Drug War
Hemp for Victory (1942 USA War Propaganda Film)
03-23-2011
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relegalize.info
Hemp for Victory is a black-and-white film produced in 1942 by the USDA outlining a plan to distribute 400,000 lbs. of cannabis seeds to American farmers with the goal of producing 350,000 acres of cannabis by 1943 -- all for the war effort. The USDA
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
CameraFRAUD Statement Regarding Trapster App Ban Request
3/23/2011
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CameraFRAUD
"...Instead of taking us down the road even closer to an all-out police state, perhaps these lawmakers should question the legality of the alarming proliferation of internal checkpoints being deployed nationwide, including the terrible abuses of civ
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News Link • Justice and Judges
The Lynching of Barry Bonds
11-17-2007
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Becky Chandler
The never ending saga of the federal government’s determination to get Barry Bonds continues. On March 18, 2011 the perjury trial finally got underway in a federal court in San Francisco. Four years, and four million taxpayer dollars, ago I summarize
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Becky Chandler
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Run-Rated Fukushima Radiation Release On Par With Chernobyl
03-23-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
"The release of two types of radioactive particles in the first 3-4 days of Japan's nuclear crisis is estimated to have reached 20-50 percent of the amounts from Chernobyl in 10 days, an Austrian expert said on Wednesday.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
The U.S. States Are Broke: Budget crisis hits home
03-23-2011
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pittsburghlive.com
What are we going to do with higher taxes looming? And higher grocery bills, higher utility bills and higher college costs?
This whole state budget thing around the country -- and especially in Pennsylvania -- is going to leave a lot of people wonde
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Evacuations & Catastrophe
Report: Japanese yakuza first with aid after earthquake and tsunami
03-23-2011
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Terrence Aym
In the U.S. the Red Cross advertises that when disaster strikes they are there to help"in Japan it seems the criminal organization yakuza is the first on the scene with aid and comfort.
That's one of the surprising facts that's emerged in the af
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • WAR: About that War
So much for 'we are enforcing a no-fly zone'
03-23-2011
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AFP
Libyan ground troops are being targeted by air strikes, coalition officials said on Wednesday, as a top British officer declared Moamer Kadhafi's air force effectively destroyed.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Militia
Alaska Congressman Seeks Distance From Accused Militia Plotter
03-23-2011
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SPLC HATEWATCH
A Republican congressman from Alaska, who also is on the board of directors of the National Rifle Association, now is attempting to distance himself from a Fairbanks militia leader accused in a high-profile firearms, murder and kidnapping plot.
In
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Draft
Charles Rangel: Why We Need Universal Slavery*
03-23-2011
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Lew Rockwell
Now this descendant of slaves wants all young people in the United States to share in the joy of slavery by serving David Rockefeller’s bank account their nation honorably. In a sense, Rangel is correct: Why should mainly poor and blue collar kids ex
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Listen: Secret Libya Psyops, Caught by Online Sleuths
03-22-2011
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Wired.com
The U.S. military has dispatched one of its secret propaganda planes to the skies around Libya. And that “Commando Solo” aircraft is telling Libyan ships to remain in port " or risk NATO retaliation.
We know this, not because some Pentagon officia
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Justin Tyme
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Now 2 billion alien earths estimated to exist in our galaxy
03-23-2011
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Terrence Aym
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has revised its earlier estimates of Earthlike worlds in our galaxy. Now the space agency believes up to 2 billion such planets exist. Stating that about one of every 37 to 70 type-G stars
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Terrence Aym
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