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Date Sent: 2012-09-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Thursday, September 13, 2012 PM edition |
US-Backed Terrorists Murder US Ambassador in Libya -- Gov't Guarantees 90% Occupancy Prisons
Would Neocons Control Romney? -- US deploying warships to Libyan coast -- United Nations Partnership Poses Major Threat To Online Free Speech -- Obama: Substance Abusers Can’t Own Firearms -- Great Panic Coming To United States -- Who's tracking what's going on Libya right now? -- Middle East
Reporting: What's Being Left Out? -- Farage’s Berating
Rebuttal Of Barosso’s ‘State-Of-The-Union’ Banalities -- Anti-US
Protests Continue Across Middle East -- Obama vows to track down
ambassador's killers -- Libya, Egypt Embassy Attacks Fuel US
Presidential Race -- Japanese robot to take top-ranked university
exam -- ....Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges stock fall, says company
has overcome hurdles before -- Russian ships displayed at DNC
tribute to vets -- Obama Sends Drones, Marines, and Warships to
Libya Following Consulate Attack -- White House declines
Netanyahu request to meet with Obama -- Romney: I wouldn’t turn down
Netanyahu meeting -- Higgs Boson Discovery Has Been Confirmed -- Poachers killed 100 rhinoceros in South Africa in slaughter surge
-- Dutch pot smokers hope elections bring reversal on marijuana
restrictions -- Jesse Ventura: Fox News lives on
intimidation -- The Road to World War 3 -- Corporate
Media's War on Public Education -- German High Court Capitulates to
Bankers -- Secret “watchlist” used as basis for preventive
detention
AZ: Root Phoenix & Urban Farm Nursery Present 'Who Owns
Our Food?' Sept 13, 7-9 p.m. Mesa, AZ; Marc J Victor
Fundraiser - Wine and Hors d’oevres Event Wednesday,
Sept. 26th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
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News Link • Contractors, Government & Military
Gov’t Guarantees 90% Occupancy Rate In Private Prisons
09-13-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Kevin Johnson
At a time when states are struggling to reduce bloated prison populations and tight budgets, a private prison management company is offering to buy prisons in exchange for various considerations, including a controversial guarantee that the governme
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Robert Lee
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News Link • NeoCons
Would Neocons Control Romney?
09-13-2012
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http://www.globalresearch.ca, By Paul R. Pillar
Mitt Romney has articulated few substantive differences between himself and President Obama on foreign policy, but a Romney victory could dramatically change the U.S. approach to the world because he, like George W. Bush, is surrounding himself with
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Libya
US deploying warships to Libyan coast
09-13-2012
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http://rt.com
American officials have said that the Pentagon is sending two warships toward the coast of Libya, the Associated Press reports.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Secret Societies
United Nations Partnership Poses Major Threat To Online Free Speech
09-13-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Madison Ruppert
The highly secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations are coming under increased fire from both government officials like Senator Ron Wyden and civil society organizations like the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the American Civ
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
Obama: Substance Abusers Can’t Own Firearms
09-13-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, Susanne Posel
The Obama Administration through the Justice Department has given the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) the authority to “seize and administratively forfeit property involved in controlled-substance abuses.”
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Future Predictions
Great Panic Coming To United States
09-13-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, George Krum
The depression and panic will come before the current administration goes out of office.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Libya
Who's tracking what's going on Libya right now?
9/12/2012
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imgur.com
Who's tracking what's going on Libya right now? I'd be willing to bet, if you ARE... you have not seen this yet. Check it out.
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Ronald Bogner
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News Link • Government
Farage’s Berating Rebuttal Of Barosso’s ‘State-Of-The-Union’ Banalities
09-13-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com,
MEP Nigel Farage provided a much-needed dose of reality to the peculiar pontifications of Barroso’s state of the union speech last night. Concerned at the fanaticism of Europe’s ever more concentrated power-base, summed up by his interpretation of Ba
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • World News
Anti-US Protests Continue Across Middle East
09-13-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz
Embassies Warn of More Possible Demonstrations.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama vows to track down ambassador's killers
09-13-2012
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By Matt Spetalnick and Hadeel Al Shalchi
President Barack Obama branded the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans an "outrageous attack" on Wednesday and vowed to track down the perpetrators, while ordering a tightening of diplomatic security worldwide.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Foreign Policy
Libya, Egypt Embassy Attacks Fuel US Presidential Race
09-13-2012
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http://original.antiwar.com, by Jim Lobe
Tuesday’s attacks by alleged radical Islamists on key U.S. diplomatic posts in Libya and Egypt propelled foreign policy, however briefly, to the center of the presidential race that has been dominated to date by the state of the economy.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Japanese robot to take top-ranked university exam
09-13-2012
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http://www.myfoxdc.com, By AFP
Japanese researchers are working on a robot they hope will be smart enough to ace entrance exams at the nation's top university, which test everything from maths to foreign languages.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Internet
....Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges stock fall, says company has overcome hurdles before
09-13-2012
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated Press
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t enjoyed watching his company’s stock price plunge this summer, but he is relishing the opportunity prove his critics on Wall Street wrong.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Surveillance
House votes to renew controversial surveillance law
09-13-2012
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Ellen Nakashima
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to renew a contested surveillance law, moving it a step closer to full reauthorization " a goal strongly shared by the White House and the intelligence community as a way to protect the nation against terr
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Military
Russian ships displayed at DNC tribute to vets
09-13-2012
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http://www.navytimes.com, By Sam Fellman
On the last night of the Democratic National Convention, a retired Navy four-star took the stage to pay tribute to veterans. Behind him, on a giant screen, the image of four hulking warships reinforced his patriotic message.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Obama Administration
Obama Sends Drones, Marines, and Warships to Libya Following Consulate Attack
09-13-2012
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http://news.antiwar.com, by John Glaser
It's possible some of the same rebel militias the US helped oust Gadhafi have now turned their sights on the US presence in Libya
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
White House declines Netanyahu request to meet with Obama
09-13-2012
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http://www.haaretz.com
The White House's response marks a new low in relations between Netanyahu and Obama, underscored by the fact that this is the first time Netanyahu will visit the U.S. as prime minister without meeting Obama; PM to meet with Clinton
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Israel
Romney: I wouldn’t turn down Netanyahu meeting
09-13-2012
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http://www.washingtonpost.com, by Rachel Weiner
While greeting supporters in Jacksonville, Fla. after his press conference on the attacks in Egypt and Libya, Mitt Romney took a subtle swipe at President Obama’s relations with Israel.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Higgs Boson Discovery Has Been Confirmed
09-13-2012
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http://www.forbes.com, Alex Knapp
Last July, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, commonly known as CERN, announced that it had finally discovered the elusive Higgs boson " or at least, a particle that matches the predictions of what the Higgs boson should look like.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Poachers killed 100 rhinoceros in South Africa in slaughter surge
09-13-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Agence France-Presse
Poachers have killed 100 rhinoceros in South Africa in less than two months, a surge in killings that took the tally for the year to 381, authorities said Wednesday.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • World News
Dutch pot smokers hope elections bring reversal on marijuana restrictions
09-13-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Agence France-Presse
Amsterdam’s pot smokers cast a keen, if somewhat hazy eye on Wednesday’s election, hoping for a government that will reverse plans to register them in a database and ban sales to foreigners.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • MEDIA (MainStreamMedia - aka MSM)
Jesse Ventura: Fox News lives on intimidation
09-13-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Eric W. Dolan
Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura blasted Fox News on Wednesday night for allegedly banning him from the news network.
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Reported by:
Robert Lee
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News Link • History
The Road to World War 3
09-13-2012
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http://www.youtube.com, StormCloudsGathering
We are on a road that leads straight to the World War 3, but in order to see that and to fully understand what is at stake you have to look at the big picture and connect the dots.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Surveillance
Secret “watchlist” used as basis for preventive detention
09-13-2012
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Identity Project
Secret, standardless, extra-judicial administrative “watchlists” of supposed terrorists aren’t just being used to decide who to “watch” " they are now being used as the basis for preventive detention.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Police State
Federal judge blocks indefinite detention law
09-12-2012
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AFP
A New York federal judge shot down part of a controversial anti-terror law Wednesday that journalists and scholars worry could see them locked up indefinitely for speaking their minds.
Judge Katherine Forrest issued a ruling that permanently block
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Credit Suisse clients may withdraw $37 billion over tax
09-12-2012
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Reuters
Credit Suisse could see clients in Europe withdraw up to a net $37 billion in the next few years as Switzerland bows to pressure to stop foreigners using secret offshore accounts to evade taxes. Swiss bank secrecy helped build a $2 trillion offshore
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Investigators: Sebelius Illegally Campaigned on Taxpayer’s Dime
09-12-2012
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius violated federal law by conducting political activity “in an official capacity,” “Sebelius violated the Hatch Act when she made extemporaneous partisan remarks in a speech delivered in her officia
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Education: Government Schools
British schools put cameras in bathrooms, lockers
09-12-2012
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AP
At the King Ecgbert School in Sheffield, teens who go to the loo are never really alone - video cameras are inside all 12 bathrooms. King Ecgbert as one of more than 200 high schools across Britain that have installed surveillance cameras in bathroom
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
House renews surveillance law for 5 years
09-12-2012
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AP
The House overwhelmingly renewed a surveillance law that allows the government to monitor conversations of foreign spies and terrorist suspects abroad, while requiring approval from a secret court when Americans are targeted anywhere in the world.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Child Protective Services
Woman shot in back of head by 11-year-old son charged with child abuse
09-12-2012
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The Sideshow
A Tennessee woman who was accidentally shot in the back of the head by her 11-year-old son now faces charges of child abuse for leaving the gun in a place where the child was able to reach it.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
The Road to World War III
09-12-2012
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http://www.dailypaul.com
"We are on a road that leads straight to the World War 3, but in order to see that and to fully understand what is at stake you have to look at the big picture and connect the dots. This video examines the history of the dollar, its relation to oil,
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Healthcare
IRS: Agents Won't Be Enforcers of Obamacare Mandate
09-12-2012
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http://www.cnbc.com, By: Reuters
The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday assured congressional lawmakers that agents would play no role in enforcing the controversial requirement that Americans buy insurance under President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
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Freedomsphoenix Readerfour
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
Ron Paul's "We are the Future Rally" unlike any other political event
09-12-2012
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http://communities.washingtontimes.com
Everyone knows what to expect from a political rally. Speakers recite the party line on various subjects. The audience already agrees with them and knows what they are going to say.
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News Link • Entertainment: Movies
The Insulting, Anti-Muslim, Low-Budget Film That Provoked The Attacks On American Embassies
09-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Aly Weisman
Israeli-born California real estate developer-turned-filmmaker Sam Bacile, 56, is currently in hiding after the protest of his low-budget film "Innocence of Muslims" caused the death of the American Ambassador to Libya and three others at the US cons
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News Link • Economy - International
Why Have Markets Surged So Much? It All Comes Down To The 3 P's
09-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe Weisenthal
BofAML's Michael Hartnett has an excellent note answering the question: Why is the equity market up so much?
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News Link • Surveillance
How To Stop Facebook From Tracking You
09-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Samantha Felix
Most people don't realize that Facebook can continue to monitor their internet activity, even if they are no longer logged into the site.
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News Link • China
CHINA CRASH 2012: Here's How It's Finally Happening This Time
09-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Mamta Badkar
For decades, experts have been predicting a crash in China.
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News Link • Libya
This Is What America's Consulate In Libya Looked Like After The Deadly Attacks
09-12-2012
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Joshua Berlinger
Libyan protestors stormed the U.S. consulate in Benghazi yesterday, destroying the compound and killing four " including the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens.
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