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Date Sent: 2011-12-26
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, December 26, 2011 AM edition |
U.S. Prepares for a Curtailed Relationship With Pakistan
The Latest Orwellian Propaganda Toy for the Kiddies [VIDEO] -- IMF urges members to boost funding under 2010 plan -- Holder Cites Race in Explaining Scrutiny of Justice Department Actions -- Argentine government wins control of newsprint -- Blasts in Nigeria Solidify Escalation of Violence by Group -- A Village in Revolt Could Be a Harbinger for China -- TSA vs Cupcakes -- First Amendment, Inc.: A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the State -- Dr. Ron Paul on the Drug War -- Anti-whaling activists’ drone tracks Japan fleet -- Egypt to free activist blogger from prison -- Security firm Stratfor suffers Anonymous hack
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News Link • WAR: About that War
U.S. Prepares for a Curtailed Relationship With Pakistan
12-25-2011
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New York Times
With the USA facing the reality that its broad security partnership with Pakistan is over, American officials are seeking to salvage a more limited counterterrorism alliance that will complicate their ability to launch attacks against extremists and
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News Link • Surveillance
The Latest Orwellian Propaganda Toy for the Kiddies [VIDEO]
12-25-2011
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Lew Rockwell blog
First there was your child's very own Fatherland Security toy for him or her to play with (and, of course, to be de-sensitized to when he or she has to go through the real porno-scanner). Now comes your child's very own remote-controlled drone.
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News Link • Economy - International
IMF urges members to boost funding under 2010 plan
12-25-2011
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Reuters
IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Thursday urged member countries to quickly sign off on an agreement last year to double IMF resources and give under-represented nations, such as China, greater voting power in the global lender.
The changes to membe
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News Link • Obama Administration
Holder Cites Race in Explaining Scrutiny of Justice Department Actions
12-25-2011
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FOX News
Eric Holder is once again under fire from Republicans -- this time for pulling the race card to dismiss critics of his tenure as attorney general. The attorney general cited race in explaining why a "more extreme segment" of his critics were going af
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News Link • World News
Argentine government wins control of newsprint
12-25-2011
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AP
The paper used to produce newspapers came under government control in Argentina, in a long-sought victory for President Fernandez in her dispute with the country's opposition media. Argentina's senate voted to control newsprint's manufacture, sale an
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News Link • TERRORISM
Blasts in Nigeria Solidify Escalation of Violence by Group
12-25-2011
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New York Times
A series of Christmas Day church bombings rocked Nigeria on Sunday in what appeared to be a coordinated assault by a radical Islamist sect with suspected training links to Al Qaeda, raising the sect’s violent antigovernment struggle to a new and more
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News Link • China
A Village in Revolt Could Be a Harbinger for China
12-25-2011
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New York Times
Occupy Wukan is another matter entirely. The state press has been all but mute on why 13,000 Chinese citizens, furious over repeated rip-offs by their village elite, sent their leaders fleeing to safety and repulsed efforts by the police to retake Wu
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
TSA vs Cupcakes
12-25-2011
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Lew Rockwell blog
"Security Theater" TSA Confiscates Woman's Frosted Cupcake," seems hilarious, it is indicative of the much larger problem of the government's $20 billion industry of terror that has spawned the TSA, Homeland Security, and the militarized police state
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News Link • Bill of Rights
First Amendment, Inc.: A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the State
12-25-2011
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Lew Rockwell blog
The City of Los Angeles is offering a deal to the "Occupy LA" protesters who await trial for having dared to exercise their First Amendment rights to free speech and peaceable assembly. Cough up $355 each and agree to attend a class in "free speech"
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News Link • Environment
Anti-whaling activists’ drone tracks Japan fleet
12-25-2011
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The RawStory.com
Anti-whaling activists intercepted Japan’s harpoon fleet far north of Antarctic waters on Sunday, they said, with the help of a military-style drone.
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Feature Article • Police State
The BORG is ready for War with YOU!
Thomas Costanzo
Fargo is North Dakota’s largest city, yet its placid lifestyle seldom sees the chaos common in other urban communities. This quiet city has averaged fewer than two homicides a year since 2005, and there’s not been a single international terrorism pr
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News Link • World News
Egypt to free activist blogger from prison
12-25-2011
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The RawStory.com
Egypt’s judiciary decided on Sunday to free blogger and activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who has spent the past two months in custody, a judicial source and his sister said.
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News Link • Energy
Power failures disrupt Uganda grasshopper harvest
12-25-2011
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The RawStory.com
Standing in the glare of a 250 watt light bulb in the yard of his uncle’s house, Hilary Turyamugumya peers hopefully into the night sky in search of grasshoppers.
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News Link • Hacking, Cyber Security
Security firm Stratfor suffers Anonymous hack
12-25-2011
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The RawStory.com
Online “hacktivist” group Anonymous claimed Sunday it had stolen a trove of emails and credit card information from US-based security firm Stratfor’s clients, and vowed additional attacks.
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