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Date Sent: 2007-09-14
Freedom's Phoenix Headline News for Friday, September 14, 2007 |
USA Military Drills Raise Fear -- Air Force ordered to stand-down today
'Right To Travel' Lawsuit -- The War as We Saw It -- The End of the Republican Party -- Mystery 9/11 aircraft was military 'doomsday plane' -- Israeli jets obliterate Syrian missile base -- Google Sponsors $30 Million Lunar X Prize -- Paul Poses Serious Threat to Hillary Clinton -- Housing Bubble Pops; It's Recession Time -- Mercs take on drug war -- Sibel Edmonds - 911 reports incomplete -- MISH: Commercial Real Estate Abyss
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News Link • Military
"Solid Curtain" and "Citadel Shield 2007" Military Drills Raise Specter of Immin
9-13-2007
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9/11
US military bases in the continental United States will go on special lockdown between September 17 and September 21 under the auspices of Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 07, a reliable source reported today. Under these exercises, US installations
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News Link • WAR: About that War
The War as We Saw It
9-13-2007
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NY Times
VIEWED from Iraq at the tail end of a 15-month deployment, the political debate in Washington is indeed surreal. Counterinsurgency is, by definition, a competition between insurgents and counterinsurgents for the control and support of a population.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Cop who threatened motorist has secret rap sheet including drunk driving, theft and assault
09-13-2007
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STL Today
A check of court records shows Kuehnlein pleaded guilty of assault and stealing, He successfully petitioned a judge in St. Louis County in 1998 to expunge his criminal record, which was making it hard for him to get work as a cop.
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Terry Bressi
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News Link • Bush Administration
Reid says he will block AG nomination
09-13-2007
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Washington Post
The Senator majority leader said yesterday that Democrats would block former solicitor general Theodore B. Olson from becoming attorney general, kicking off a spirited nominaiton debate even before the White House has named a candidate.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Entertainment: Music
Led Zeppelin to reunite
09-13-2007
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Telegraph
Their wild hair may be thinner and their snake hips lost to middle-age spread but the news that Led Zeppelin are to reform for a one-off concert sparked the biggest scramble for tickets in rock history. The British band, who have sold more 200 milli
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Homeland Security
Air Force ordered to stand-down tomorrow
09-13-2007
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WorldNetDaily
Contrary to rumors surrounding the Air Combat Command's stand-down of all 100,000 active-duty airmen ordered for tomorrow, the US will not be devoid of fighter aircraft to protect the nation. Michael Kucharek, spokesman for NORAD
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Military
Meet the Real-Life 'Lord of War'
09-13-2007
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Mother Jones
Journalist Douglas Farah, co-author of a new book on Viktor Bout, tells how the Tajik-born arms dealer forged a lucrative career skirting UN embargoes to sell weapons and air transport services to warlords and despots - not to mention
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Conspiracies
CNN: Mystery 9/11 aircraft was military 'doomsday plane'
9-12-2007
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Raw Story
Shortly before 10 am on the morning of September 11, 2001, amid rumors of a fourth hijacked plane headed for Washington, DC, a mystery aircraft appeared in restricted airspace over the White House. There has never been an official explanation for thi
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Anthropology
Diamond synchrotron to use x-rays to examine Dead Sea Scrolls
09-13-2007
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Telegraph
Secrets contained in fragile documents such as the Dead Sea Scrolls are to be revealed using one of the most powerful light sources in the Universe. British scientist are using a giant instrument - in essence an extremely powerful torch
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Israel
Israeli jets obliterate missile base
09-13-2007
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The Australian
Israeli planes last week bombed and destroyed a northern Syrian missile base that was financed by Iran, an Arab Israeli newspaper reported. Citing anonymous Israeli sources, the Assennara newspaper said Israeli jets "bombed in northern Syria
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Google to Sponsor $30 Million Lunar X Prize
9-13-2007
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Space.com
"This next major X Prize has a mission that goes far beyond suborbital flight, and extends the economic sphere of humanity 10 times farther beyond geostationary Earth orbit ... all the way to the Moon," said Peter Diamandis, the X Prize Fou
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Media: Television
The disgraced ABC consultant and the push for war in Iran
09-13-2007
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Attytood
There's a huge new media scandal breaking this morning, and the headline so far -- that a much-used consultant to ABC News published a phony interview with Barak Obama -- may well be the tip of the proverbial iceberg. The news about
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Eugenics
Paul Poses Serious Threat to Hillary Clinton in a General Election Match up
9/13/07
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www.usadaily.com/
The presidential race has to a great extent turned into a two issue campaign, immigration and the war in Iraq. Democratic candidates are capitalizing on popular antiwar sentiments among the public but are swimming up stream by apparently supporting P
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Thomas Costanzo
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News Link • Eugenics
Another Presidential Poll Ron Paul is Winning
09-13-2007
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election.msn.com
"Which of the following Republican candidates has the best conservative credentials?"
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Conspiracies
Thermal Imaging - Trojan Nuclear Plant Implosion
09-13-2007
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YouTube
And if the World Trade Center had a single thermal camera pointed their way?....
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Housing Bubble Pops; It's Recession Time
09-13-2007
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By Dean Baker, TruthOut.org. Posted September 12
At this point, there is probably no way to avoid a recession. If those making economic policy show no better judgment going forward than they have in the recent past, it is likely to be a long and painful recession.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Drug War
Contractors take on expanded role in drug war
09-13-2007
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www.govexec.com
Three task orders included in the request for proposals issued last December give some sense of the contract's scope - The first task order requires the contractor to develop and install high-resolution shortwave infrared cameras and all necessar
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Kenneth Rineer
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News Link • World News
Bleak picture in Global Security Report
09-13-2007
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AP
A respected think tank concluded Wednesday that the US has lost influence as a result of failing over the Iraq war, encouraging its detractors _ including Iran and Russia _ and jeopardizing stability in Asia and the Middle East.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Military
Pentagon faces cash crunch in October
09-13-2007
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Army Times
The Defense Dept can expect problems with cash flow for continued military operations in the first few weeks of October while lawmakers scrutinize the almost $200 billion wartime supplemental funding request.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Whistleblowers
Sibel Edmonds - 911 reports incomplete
09-13-2007
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911 Truth.org
As we approach another 911 anniversary, it's time we learnt: 1) Who are these mid and high-level al-Qaida operatives? 2) What role did they play in planning 911? 3) What operational support did they provide? 4) Why they are still roaming free
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Fed mulls options in tackling liquidity problem
09-13-2007
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Financial Times
As Federal Reserve policymakers look ahead to next week's decision on interest rates, staff at the central bank are continuing to work on other potential steps that could be taken to address liquidity problems in financial markets.
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Jean Carbonneau
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Commercial Real Estate Abyss
09-13-2007
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Mish Shedlock
Commercial real estate deals are collapsing in many parts of the country including NYC. Like residential, no price was too high to pay for a building on misguided beliefs about property values. But vacancies are rising and rents are falling. A proper
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Mike Shedlock
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