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Date Sent: 2012-01-23
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, January 23, 2012 AM edition |
How Pakistan helps the U.S. drone campaign -- Accused war criminal Charles Taylor worked for CIA
NY Giants beat San Francisco 49rs in Overtime NFC Championship -- Jan
23rd, 2012-Ross Edwards-Michael Murphy-Listen Live LRN.FM, Watch live
Justin TV, M-F, 9-Noon -- Lobbyist Helps a Project He Financed in
Congress -- Uncle Sam Tells Americans How to Get Out of Debt -- Prosecutor Who Cleared Jailers For Pepper-Spraying Man to Death Had a
History -- Ron Paul vs Goldman Sachs -- Government Owns All Children -- U.S. Army Dispersed Zinc Cadmium Sulfide Over U.S. Cities in the 1950s and 1960s -- Constitution Peddling for Ron Paul Phoenix -- Ravens miss 32 yard
field goal to send Patriots to Superbowl -- U.S. lawyer for
Megaupload.com withdraws -- Yemen's Saleh leaves for U.S., opponents protest --
China warns Iran: No nuclear weapons -- What a Dollar Meltdown Could
Look Like -- Gabrielle Giffords "I Will Step Down this Week." -- 564 delegates to be split between Paul and Romney -- Congress Shelves (But Does Not Kill) SOPA and PIPA
AZ: Another Debate Party - today, Jan 23rd, 6 p.m. - at the Hancock's -- Obama to visit Phoenix area on Jan. 25; Jan. 28, "God
on Trial" Book Signing; Feb 22 – ARIZONA REPUBLICAN 2012
PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE. 6 pm, Mesa Arts Center (BUY TICKETS
NOW!)
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
Accused war criminal Charles Taylor worked for CIA
01-22-2012
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Rawstory
Liberia’s Charles Taylor, the first African head of state to be prosecuted for war crimes by an international tribunal, used to work for the CIA. Taylor had a relationship with the US spy agency for years, although the details of what he actually did
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Another Debate...Another debate party - Monday, Jan 23rd, 6 p.m. - Hancock's
01-21-2012
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www.meetup.com/RonPaulPhoenix
Debate is from Tampa, Florida at the University of South Florida. Sponsored by The Tampa Bay Times, NBC News, the National Journal and the Florida Council of 100. Ron Paul has confirmed to be there (and also in Thursday's debate from Jacksonville, F
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
NY Giants beat San Francisco 49rs in Overtime NFC Championship
01-22-2012
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ESPN
Lawrence Tynes booted the Giants into the Super Bowl again. Tynes kicked a winning 31-yard field goal in sudden-death overtime and New York beat the San Francisco 49ers 20-17 in the NFC championship game Sunday night to reach its second Super Bowl in
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
Lobbyist Helps a Project He Financed in Congress
01-22-2012
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New York Times
Soon after he retired last year as one of the leading liberals in Congress, former Representative William D. Delahunt of Massachusetts started his own lobbying firm with an office on the 16th floor of a Boston skyscraper. One of his first clients was
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Uncle Sam Tells Americans How to Get Out of Debt
01-22-2012
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Reason magazine
After saddling the country with as much new debt as the rest of the world combined in one year flat, one would think that Uncle Sam wouldn’t have the cojones to dish out debt advice to others. But one would be wrong. In an unwitting self-parody worth
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Prosecutor Who Cleared Jailers For Pepper-Spraying Man to Death Had a History
01-22-2012
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Reason magazine
Ohio resident Nick Christie was picked up by the Lee County Sheriff’s Department for public drunkenness in March 2009 while visiting his brother in Ft. Myers, Florida. His wife contends that he wasn’t drunk, but had simply traveled from Ohio to Flori
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Government Owns All Children
01-22-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
An Atlanta mother is arrested for allowing her 10-year-old son to get a tattoo in honor of his 12-year-old brother, just killed in a car wreck.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
U.S. Army Dispersed Zinc Cadmium Sulfide Over U.S. Cities in the 1950s and 1960s
01-22-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Dispersion of this compound and other microorganisms were conducted in America and England without informing the public. The official rationale for these trials was that they were done to learn about germ warfare, but why the secrecy? Because people
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Powell Gammill
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Feature Article • Activism
Constitution Peddling for Ron Paul Phoenix
Thomas Costanzo
Eff the media Text this to your Friends: http://bit.ly/BankonRon I am going to the streets to market pocket constitutions. You always know what Ron Paul is going to do. All you have to do is read the constitution, Declaration of independence. Al
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News Link • Entertainment: Sports
Ravens miss 32 yard field goal to send Patriots to Superbowl
01-22-2012
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ESPN
The Ravens lost in the AFC championship game for the second time in four seasons, but few predicted in this manner. After a last-minute rally, Billy Cundiff missed wide left on a 32-yard field goal. A Pro Bowl kicker last season, this was his 10th mi
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
U.S. lawyer for Megaupload.com withdraws
01-22-2012
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Reuters
Content-sharing Internet service Megaupload.com has lost the help of one of the best-known U.S. defense lawyers as it begins to fight charges of copyright infringement, a person familiar with the matter said.
Robert Bennett was required to withdra
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
How Pakistan helps the U.S. drone campaign
01-22-2012
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Reuters
They made use of Pakistani "spotters" on the ground and demonstrated a level of coordination that both sides have sought to downplay since tensions erupted in January 2011 with the killing of two Pakistanis by a CIA contractor in Lahore.
"Our work
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Yemen's Saleh leaves for U.S., opponents protest
01-22-2012
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Reuters
Outgoing president Ali Abdullah Saleh apologized for "any shortcoming" in his 33-year rule before leaving Yemen for the United States Sunday, paving the way for a transfer of power after a year of unrest.
"God willing, I will leave for (medical) t
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • China
China warns Iran: No nuclear weapons
01-22-2012
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Terrence Aym
The Chinese premier, Wen Jiabao, seems to have had enough of Iran's saber rattling. Not only is the government of Iran stirring up the proverbial hornet's nest with its taunts and bluster directed at the United States and its Middle East ally, Isra
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Terrence Aym
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News Link • Activism
Congress Shelves (But Does Not Kill) SOPA and PIPA
1-22-2012
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Free Patriot Press
Mass action on January 18, 2012 won a small victory for opponents of the internet censorship bills SOPA and PIPA. Many websites “blacked out” in protest and asked visitors to sign an online petition. Google reports that 4.5 million people added the
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Darryl W. Perry
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Arizona strikes back: State investigates feds over gun-running
01-21-2012
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www.washingtontimes.com
Arizona's state legislature will open its own investigation into the Obama administration's disgraced gun-running program, known as "Fast and Furious," the speaker of the state House said Friday.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Voting: Vote Fraud
Democrat operative busted for stealing Iowa Sec. State's identity - no one dares mention fraud
01-21-2012
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The Iowa Republican
Former "Director of New Media" for Obama's election campaign in 2008, Edwards joined Link Strategies. Whether managing campaigns or handling research, their specialty is doing quality work while finding creative solutions.
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Internet
If SOPA's Main Target Is The Pirate Bay, It's Worth Pointing Out That ThePirateBay.org Is Im
01-21-2012
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www.techdirt.com
In looking over Eric Goldman's excellent "linkwrap" of a bunch of recent SOPA/PIPA stories, it pointed me to a News.com article from last month, about how SOPA was really about going after one single site: The Pirate Bay.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
The Global Elite Are Hiding 18 Trillion Dollars In Offshore Banks
01-21-2012
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www.theeconomiccollapseblog.com
In recent days, the fact that Mitt Romney has millions of dollars parked down in the Cayman Islands has made headlines all over the world. But when it comes to offshore banking, what Mitt Romney is doing is small potatoes.
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