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Date Sent: 2011-07-13
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, July 13, 2011 PM edition |
New Orleans cops planted weapons, made up witnesses -- The CIA's Secret Sites in Somalia
A new U.S. law-enforcement tool: Facebook searches -- Police: Internet providers must keep user logs -- Fan Who Caught Jeter's 3,000th Hit May Owe IRS Thousands --
Southern Poverty Law Center labels Senator Rand Paul an ‘extremist’ --
Op Ed: The Wasted Vote Lie - by R. Lee Wrights -- BREAKING! ANOTHER
SCANDAL THAT COULD TAKE OBAMA DOWN - by Joseph Farah WND -- Mayor of
Quartzsite, Ed Foster Live In Studio for 2 hours -- Foreclosure-Gate:
Fraud Investigators Forced Out at Pam Bondi's Office -- Bernanke: Fed May Launch New Round of Stimulus -- Why Bernanke and Pals Will Soon Need a New Pair of Pants -- Biometrics and Arizona: Police Starting to Use Facial Recognition Devices --
War of Words Continues in Quartzsite -- Famous Underwater Explorer To
Embark On Expedition To Find Bin Laden's Body -- Ellen Brown on Why QE2
Failed -- Switch Lighting Announces Unique LED Replacement Lamps --
Brewer calls Nov. 8 recall election for Pearce
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
New Orleans cops planted weapons, made up witnesses: trial
07-13-2011
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Reuters
Police planted a weapon and fabricated witnesses to cover up the shooting deaths of two civilians in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, a New Orleans detective told jurors.
Former homicide detective Jeffrey Lehrmann, who wore a wire to secretly g
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
The CIA's Secret Sites in Somalia
07-13-2011
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The Nation
Nestled in a back corner of Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport is a sprawling walled compound run by the Central Intelligence Agency. Set on the coast of the Indian Ocean, the facility looks like a small gated community, with more than a doz
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Internet
A new U.S. law-enforcement tool: Facebook searches
07-13-2011
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Reuters
U.S. law-enforcement agencies are increasingly obtaining warrants to search Facebook, often gaining detailed access to users' accounts without their knowledge.
Since 2008, federal judges have authorized at least 24 warrants to search individuals'
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Police: Internet providers must keep user logs
07-13-2011
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Declan McCullagh (CNET)
Law enforcement representatives are planning to endorse a proposed federal law that would require Internet service providers to store logs about their customers for 18 months. The National Sheriffs' Association "strongly supports" mandatory data rete
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • TAXES: Federal
Fan Who Caught Jeter's 3,000th Hit May Owe IRS Thousands
07-13-2011
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NBC News
The tax man may be on the hunt for the super fan who caught Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit.
Christian Lopez, 23, recovered the prized ball his father fumbled after The Captain hammered it into their section of the stands in the third inning of the Yank
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Southern Poverty Law Center labels Senator Rand Paul an ‘extremist’
07-13-2011
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Rawstory
The Southern Poverty Law Center included Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky in a list of "extreme right-wing" candidates in its latest Intelligence Report.
The civil rights organization labeled Paul as an extremist because he said that priva
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
BREAKING! ANOTHER SCANDAL THAT COULD TAKE OBAMA DOWN by Joseph Farah WND
07-13-2011
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youtube.com
Sometimes the news seems stranger than fiction. Who could dream up a plot line like this?
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Sierra Hancock
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News Link • European Union
European Debt and Deficits: When Graphics Speak Louder Than Words
07-13-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
If the descriptions of "Too Big To Fail" and "Brick" applies to Italy, think of the U.S. as "Too Big To Bail out" (since "Too Big To Fail" did get bailed out) and "an asteroid the size of Texas" (as in the 1998 movie Armageddon), which would...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Housing
Foreclosure-Gate: Fraud Investigators Forced Out at Pam Bondi's Office
07-13-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
This is how scary it is in Florida. The only investigators in the entire state that were actually doing something to protect Florida homeowners are now gone…
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Bernanke: Fed May Launch New Round of Stimulus
07-13-2011
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CNBC.com
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that a new stimulus program is in the works that will entail additional asset purchases, the clearest indication yet that the central bank is contemplating another round...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Why Bernanke and Pals Will Soon Need a New Pair of Pants
07-13-2011
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ZeroHedge.com
When it comes between screwing the taxpayer vs. triggering a systemic implosion that will destroy the banking oligarchs, the Fed has taken option #1 every time. They’ve already done it to the tune of $4 trillion (at the bare minimum).
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Food
Dietary Supplements Face Overkill - FDA Approved Drugs Have a License To Kill
07-13-2011
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LewRockwell.com
Most of the involved parties in the dietary supplement industry still don’t know what hit them. Some believe they will dutifully comply with newly penned FDA guidelines, not recognizing this document will doom a growing industry in a dying economy.
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Surveillance
Biometrics and Arizona: Police Starting to Use Facial Recognition Devices
07-13-2011
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NakedCapitalism.com/
Mr. Babeu says his deputies will start using the gadget try to identify people they stop who aren’t carrying other identification. (In Arizona, police can arrest people not carrying valid photo ID.) Mr. Babeu says it also will be used to verify...
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Jack Gregson
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News Link • Police State
War of Words Continues in Quartzsite
07-13-2011
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abc news via OathKeepers Forum post
ABC gives Taft creedence she doesn't deserve - BUT - they actually conversed with the AG's office (!!!) who will investigate, but don't expect much this time either...
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Ed Vallejo
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News Link • Underwater Exploration and Living
Famous Underwater Explorer To Embark On Expedition To Find Bin Laden's Body
07-13-2011
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www.grindtv.com
Bill Warren has spent years searching for shipwrecks, usually in the hope of finding treasure. But his next mission is to locate and raise a much more contemporary object that is bound to place him at the center of controversy: the body of Osama bin
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Politics: Democratic Campaigns
Breaking news: Barack Obama enjoys success in the one area that matters (Video)
07-13-2011
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The Political Commentator
That is the one area that matters to Barack Obama! Fundraising and gathering cash for his 2012 re-election campaign!
Despite Barack Obama's record in the White House, he is still appears to be a cash magnet!
Republicans Beware!
In a disturb
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Ellen Brown on Why QE2 Failed
07-13-2011
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arclein
n June 30, QE2 ended with a whimper. The Fed’s second round of “quantitative easing” involved $600 billion created with a computer keystroke for the purchase of long-term government bonds. But the government never actually got the money, which went
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robert klein
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News Link • Climate Change
NOAA Maps of New Climate Normal
07-13-2011
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arclein
In the two images above you can see the differences between the old normals (1971 to 2000) and the new normals. The top image shows changes in July maximum temperatures. The bottom shows changes in January minimum temperatures. Warmer temperature cha
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Switch Lighting Announces Unique LED Replacement Lamps
07-13-2011
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arclein
Philips 60W replacement lamp that is currently on the market. Sharenow noted that the 12W Philips design utilizes 18 LEDs and outputs 830 lm. The 75W replacement pictured here consumes 16W and uses only 10 LEDs to output 1150 lm.
Of
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robert klein
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News Link • Agriculture
Hemp Fiber Revolution
07-13-2011
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arclein
For centuries, hemp had been ubiquitous in global commerce " from paper making to the rope used on sailing vessels " until synthetic fibres usurped its naval role and global anti-drug sentiment put paid to the rest.
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robert klein
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Brewer calls Nov. 8 recall election for Pearce
07-12-2011
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Arizona Republic
Pearce, one of the state's most powerful and controversial politicians, released a statement late Tuesday afternoon saying that he told Gov. Jan Brewer that he was in support of her calling the election this fall.
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