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Date Sent: 2010-11-16
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Tuesday, November 16, 2010 AM edition |
UK plans to keep troops in Afghanistan for '30 or 40 years' -- Searching Your Laptop
F.D.A. Expected to Act on Alcoholic Energy Drinks -- Europe Fears That Debt Crisis Is Ready to Spread -- New research confirms Iran's nuclear program was target of Stuxnet worm -- 9 more arrested in Prince George's corruption probe -- More top hedge fund managers piling into gold --
Juror asks to quit NY Guantanamo suspect trial -- Billions can be saved
in defense budget: McCain -- Ala. ex-trooper pleads in civil rights-era
slaying -- Government: Soldier's heroic dog, brought from Afghanistan, mistakenly euthanized -- North American Union: U.S. Super Spy Center Uncovered in Mexico City -- The Surveillance Playbook: "Obey Your Masters" -- Az. Infragard President Frank J. Grimmelmann -- Time to Apologize to Plame/Wilson -- Ben Bernanke's QE2 Plan: You Living In A Van Down By The River
AZ: Let's Go See Ron Paul !
Fri. / Sat.; Register for the 2010
Freedom
Summit; "Bill of Rights Day" Celebration, Dec. 15th
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 is NATIONAL OPT-OUT DAY!
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News Link • Afghanistan
UK plans to keep troops in Afghanistan for '30 or 40 years'
11-15-2010
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Dailymail.co.uk/news/
The head of the Armed Forces has said this week’s Nato summit will outline plans to keep British troops in Afghanistan for a generation.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Bill of Rights
Searching Your Laptop
11-15-2010
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NY Times
Federal courts have long agreed that federal agents guarding the borders do not need a warrant or probable cause to search a traveler’s belongings. That exception to the Fourth Amendment needs tightening to reflect the realities of the digital age.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Food
F.D.A. Expected to Act on Alcoholic Energy Drinks
11-15-2010
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NY Times
A year after it began reviewing whether energy drinks that combine alcohol and caffeine are safe or legal, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to take a stand on the drinks, according to law enforcement officials in several states.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - International
Europe Fears That Debt Crisis Is Ready to Spread
11-15-2010
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NY Times
European officials, increasingly concerned that the Continent’s debt crisis will spread, are warning that any new rescue plans may need to cover Portugal as well as Ireland to contain the problem they tried to resolve six months ago.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Iran
New research confirms Iran's nuclear program was target of Stuxnet worm
11-15-2010
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Washington Post
The Stuxnet computer worm that infiltrated industrial systems in Iran this fall may have been specifically designed to attack the country's nuclear program, potentially crippling centrifuges used to enrich uranium gas. The worm targets industrial sys
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Corruption
9 more arrested in Prince George's corruption probe
11-15-2010
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Washington Post
Nine people, including three Prince George's County police officers, were arrested Monday on charges involving drugs, guns, and black-market alcohol and cigarettes as authorities ratcheted up a sprawling corruption probe in the county.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Gold and Silver
More top hedge fund managers piling into gold
11-15-2010
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Reuters
Even as gold was approaching record highs during the third quarter, more of the best-known hedge fund managers were placing bets on the precious metal.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 is NATIONAL OPT-OUT DAY!
11/15/2010
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Opt Out Day
It's the day ordinary citizens stand up for their rights, stand up for liberty, and protest the federal government's desire to virtually strip us naked or submit to an "enhanced pat down" that touches people's breasts and genitals in an aggre
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Lola Flores
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News Link • Criminal Justice System
Juror asks to quit NY Guantanamo suspect trial
11-15-2010
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Reuters
In a note to U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, the juror said her conclusion was at odds with the 11 other anonymous members of the jury, and that she felt "attacked." It was not clear whether she was arguing for conviction or acquittal.
Kaplan di
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Transportation: Air Travel
Rolls-Royce to replace A380 engines
11-15-2010
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AP
Rolls-Royce will temporarily replace entire engines suffering from oil leaks on the world's largest jetliner after one motor suffered a frightening midair disintegration.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Military
Billions can be saved in defense budget: McCain
11-15-2010
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Reuters
Senator John McCain, the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, said billions of dollars could be saved from the defense budget by cutting lawmakers' pet projects, known as earmarks, and fixing troubled arms programs.
McCain told a
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Ala. ex-trooper pleads in civil rights-era slaying
11-15-2010
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AP
A former state trooper took a plea deal in the 1965 slaying of a black man that prompted the "Bloody Sunday" march at Selma and helped galvanize America's civil rights movement. He was sentenced to six months in jail.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Government: Soldier's heroic dog, brought from Afghanistan, mistakenly euthanized
11-15-2010
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Arizona Republic
As a dog in war-torn Afghanistan, Target survived an explosion set off by a suicide bomber he had fought off, potentially saving dozens of soldiers' lives. But Target could not survive his time in the care of Pinal County's Animal Control division.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
THE TERRORISTS HAVE WON
11-15-2010
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CNN
In response to a video of a California man's dispute with airport security officials, the Transportation Security Administration said Monday it tries to be sensitive to individuals, but everyone getting on a flight must be screened.
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Events: Arizona
ARIZONA INFRAGARD
11-15-2010
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azinfragard.org
All Arizona InfraGard Members are invited to attend the 2011 Annual Membership Meeting to gain a recap on our activities, hear critical insight from our Keynote Speakers and to network with fellow members and guests. Along with our presentations, din
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • North American Union
North American Union: U.S. Super Spy Center Uncovered in Mexico City
11-15-2010
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deadlinelive.info/
The building headquarters, which includes offices from the Pentagon, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and the U.S. Department of Treasury...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Events: Arizona
Arizona Campaign for Liberty Freedom Weekend and Convention w Ron Paul
11-05-2010
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Campaign for Liberty
Come join the Arizona Campaign for Liberty for its 2010 Liberty Weekend! - AZC4L Liberty Rally featuring Dr. Ron Paul -
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Ernest Hancock
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Opinion • Books
McElroy's Musings
Dare to Open "Forbidden Gates"?
11-15-2010
David McElroy
Scientists are working for corporatists to create "enhanced" humanoid chimeras to replace us with more efficient and servile genetically engineered and micro-chipped workers and soldiers, like Star Trek's Borg Collective.
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News Link • Police State
The Surveillance Playbook: "Obey Your Masters"
11-15-2010
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CameraFRAUD
Whether a body scanner or a ticketing camera, the plot is the same: The false promise of increased transportation safety via intrusive government surveillance. Obedient ”compliance” is not only expected, but required.
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Camera FRAUD
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Az. Infragard President Frank J. Grimmelmann
11-15-2010
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azinfragard.org
Was researching the board members of Infragard's Az. chapter just for the hell of it, to see who it is that working so closely with the FBI as "civilian" liazons with commercial industry.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Internet
Gmail, Meet Fmail
11-15-2010
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wired.com
It’s a testament to the enduring power of e-mail that the company that got 500 million people to communicate on its own private network might now be eager to give them a tool to break out of the walled garden and contact the outside world.
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Obama Administration
Time to Apologize to Plame/Wilson
11-15-2010
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www.consortiumnews.com
After a two-year hiatus, the Republicans will again be dominant in Washington. A coalition of Tea Partiers and other Americans upset with President Barack Obama went to the polls in an electoral wave to “take our country back.”
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Freedoms Phoenix Reader
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Ben Bernanke's QE2 Plan: You Living In A Van Down By The River
11-15-2010
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Market-ticker.org
There was no intent to help homeowners. There was no intent for rates to go down. In point of fact the entire purpose behind QE2 was to try to let banks skim off the spread on their "transactions" to The Fed, therefore providing them a huge...
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Jack Gregson
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