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Date Sent: 2012-07-20
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Friday, July 20, 2012 PM edition |
Shock claim – LA ‘authorities’ in Rawesome raw milk raids were impersonating public officials
Super-Silent Owl Drone Will Spy on You Without You Ever Noticing -- An Electric Car That Actually Goes Far? -- Unlock Your Inner Rain
Man by Electrically Zapping Your Brain -- A Social Network Free of Ads
-- 'Seeds' of massive black holes found at the center of the Milky Way
galaxy -- Unexpectedly slow motions below the Sun's surface -- YouTube Launches Face Blurring Tool to Keep Protesters Anonymous -- Video: DARPA Device Puts Out a Fire With Blast of Sound -- Victoria's Secret Designer is Giving Private Spaceflight a Makeover -- RNC confirms Ron Paul will be up for nomination -- Chris Stringer on Human Origins -- Curious Hole on Mars -- NASA hires SpaceX for science satellite launch -- Three US Aircraft
Carriers Now In The Middle East With Fourth En Route -- The Secret
Online Weapons Store That’ll Sell Anyone Anything -- Modular System
Quickly Converts Container Ships to Drone-Powered Humanitarian Aid
Stations -- Obama’s drug czar: White House now is ‘interested’ in
medical marijuana -- Mass Shooting at
Colo. Movie Theater, 14 People Dead -- Report: Assad Disappears from Damascus -- USDA partnering with Mexico to boost food stamp
participation -- Rising Corn Prices and Your Grocery Bill -- Bay Area Drivers Could Be Tracked By GPS, Taxed
Per Mile Driven -- Israel Likely Behind Bulgarian
False Flag
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News Link • TERRORISM
Shock claim " LA ‘authorities’ in Rawesome raw milk raids were impersonating public officials
07-20-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Mike Adams
The Rawesome Foods armed “raw milk raids” and prosecution of James Stewart and Sharon Palmer were carried out in part by law-breaking private citizens pretending to be lawful government authorities.
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News Link • Surveillance
Super-Silent Owl Drone Will Spy on You Without You Ever Noticing
07-20-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Robert Beckhusen
For spy tools, drones are pretty easy to spot. And hear, because they’re as loud as a gut-busting rock concert. But now the intelligence community’s research division, Iarpa, plans to start designing a silent drone inspired by quiet, creeping, flying
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News Link • Transportation
An Electric Car That Actually Goes Far?
07-20-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By ScienceNow
Researchers have long had high hopes for lithium-air batteries, a device that has the potential to store 10 times more energy than the best lithium-ion batteries on the market today.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Unlock Your Inner Rain Man by Electrically Zapping Your Brain
07-20-2012
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http://www.wired.com, By Tanya Lewis
Imagine a creativity cap. A device that would free you, if only momentarily, from your mindsets, from your prejudices, from the mental blocks to creativity.
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News Link • Communications
A Social Network Free of Ads
07-20-2012
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http://www.technologyreview.com, Tom Simonite
The dominant social networks cater too much to advertisers, says the man behind a Twitter-style network that users would pay for.
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News Link • Inventions
Diamond in the rough: Half-century puzzle solved
07-20-2012
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http://phys.org, byYale University
A Yale-led team of mineral physicists has for the first time confirmed through high-pressure experiments the structure of cold-compressed graphite, a form of carbon that is comparable in hardness to its cousin, diamond, but only requires pressure to
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
'Seeds' of massive black holes found at the center of the Milky Way galaxy
07-20-2012
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byNational Astronomical Observatory of Japan
A research team at Keio University, led by Associate Professor Tomoharu Oka, has discovered intermediate-mass black hole (IMBH) candidates at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Unexpectedly slow motions below the Sun's surface
07-20-2012
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http://phys.org, byMax Planck Society
The interior motions of the Sun are much slower than predicted. Rather than moving at the speed of a jet plane (as previously understood) the plasma flows at a walking pace.
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News Link • Activism
YouTube Launches Face Blurring Tool to Keep Protesters Anonymous
07-20-2012
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http://www.popsci.com, By Colin Lecher
Recent events have shown how social networks can help world unrest get witnessed globally.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
IBM Supercomputer Simulates Common Cold Virus
07-20-2012
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http://www.popsci.com, By Colin Lecher
For humans, few things are as ubiquitous as the common cold. We catch it more than any other infectious disease and it's been with us as about as long as we've existed.
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News Link • Inventions
Video: DARPA Device Puts Out a Fire With Blast of Sound
07-20-2012
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http://www.popsci.com, By Colin Lecher
Applying physics to put out a fire, as opposed to chemistry, is an idea DARPA has been eyeing for a while, and it might lead to military devices that can better snuff out fires in enclosed places. Now they have demonstrated a new device in action.
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News Link • r3VOLution Continues
RNC confirms Ron Paul will be up for nomination
07-20-2012
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The Examiner
After fights about delegates, and smears by the low level minions of the GOP, the RNC has confirmed Ron Paul will be able to be nominated at the convention in Tampa.
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Bob Ross
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
HDL Impacts Cholesterol Absorption and Synthesis
07-20-2012
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arclein
“The more greens a person eats, the higher the phytosterols in the blood are " the vegetable equivalent of cholesterol. Since this was one of the markers analyzed in the study, the participants needed to follow a similar diet to avoid biased results,
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Fuel Cell and Waste Water
07-20-2012
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arclein
The practical side of the Emefcy fuel cell relates to the materials engineering: both the anode and cathode are made of a carbon cloth that acts as a conductor. Precious metals have long been used as conducting materials in batteries and other types
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News Link • Anthropology
Chris Stringer on Human Origins
07-20-2012
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arclein
To help make sense of this cascade of new information, a leading authority on modern human evolution " the British paleoanthropologist Chris Stringer " recently sat for an interview in New York that ranged across many recent developments: the evidenc
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Curious Hole on Mars
07-20-2012
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arclein
Explanation: What created this unusual hole in Mars? The hole was discovered by chance on images of the dusty slopes of Mars' Pavonis Mons volcano taken by the HiRISE instrument aboard the robotic Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter currently circling Mars.
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA hires SpaceX for science satellite launch
07-20-2012
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Reuters
NASA hired Space Exploration Technologies to launch an ocean monitoring satellite, a key win for the start-up rocket company that also wants to break into the U.S. military's launch business, NASA officials said on Thursday.
The $82 million contra
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Three US Aircraft Carriers Now In The Middle East With Fourth En Route
07-20-2012
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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Zero Hedge
A week ago we reported news that Middle East veteran aircraft carrier CVN-74 Stennis was ending its brief sabbatical prematurely, and far earlier than previously expected, and heading right back into the field, er sea, of action.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Gun Rights
The Secret Online Weapons Store That’ll Sell Anyone Anything
07-20-2012
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www.gizmodo.com
With nothing more than money and a little online savoir faire, you can buy weapons"Glocks, Berettas, PPKs, AK-47s, Bushmaster rifles, even a grenade"in secret, shipped anywhere in the world.
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Chip Saunders
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News Link • Military
Modular System Quickly Converts Container Ships to Drone-Powered Humanitarian Aid Stations
07-20-2012
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http://www.popsci.com,
When disaster strikes and a humanitarian crisis unfolds, international aid generally arrives via naval ships--often the very same military vessels designed to put troops and materiel ashore during military conflicts.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
Obama’s drug czar: White House is ‘interested’ in medical marijuana
07-20-2012
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http://www.rawstory.com, By Stephen C. Webster
Gil Kerlikowske, President Barack Obama’s drug czar, claimed recently that the White House is “interested in the potential marijuana may have” in medicine.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Homeland Security
Mass Shooting at Colo. Movie Theater, 14 People Dead
07-20-2012
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AP
A lone gunman burst into a movie theater and opened fire during the latest Batman film, killing at least 12 people and injuring at least 50. The 24-year-old suspect was clad in a bullet proof vest and riot helmet when he crashed into the movie theate
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • New World Order
Bankers Declare U.S. & Europe Conquered
07-20-2012
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prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones
A recent CNBC clip in which financial analysts admit to viewers that America is under the control of a group of central bankers who are building a world government is a damning insight into how the establishment has dispensed with any pretense of try
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News Link • Syria
Report: Assad Disappears from Damascus
07-20-2012
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israelnationalnews, Chana Ya'ar and Reuters
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad appears to have disappeared from Damascus after his top security staff was killed in a suicide bombing.
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News Link • Mexico
USDA partnering with Mexico to boost food stamp participation
07-20-2012
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http://dailycaller.com, By Caroline May
The Mexican government has been working with the United States Department of Agriculture to increase participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or food stamps.
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/19/usda-partnerin
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News Link • Food
Rising Corn Prices and Your Grocery Bill
07-20-2012
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http://blogs.smartmoney.com, By Jack Hough
Corn prices are nearing the record highs of last summer as the U.S. Midwest suffers its worst drought since 1956.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Former Navy SEAL Launches PAC To Fight Obama
07-20-2012
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http://politicker.com, By Hunter Walker
Today, Ryan Zinke, an ex-Navy SEAL and Montana State Senator, announced the launch of Special Operations for America, a political action committee dedicated to “the election of Mitt Romney and like-minded candidates.”
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News Link • Transportation
Bay Area Drivers Could Be Tracked By GPS, Taxed Per Mile Driven
07-20-2012
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http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
Bay Area drivers could one day be tracked using a GPS-like device in their cars and taxed per miles driven " a scenario which is part of a proposed long-range study aimed at finding ways to reduce traffic and pollution, while also raising revenues.
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News Link • TAXES: Local
City of Compton may declare bankruptcy by September: officials
07-19-2012
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Reuters
The City of Compton, a city of 93,000 people located on the outskirts of Los Angeles, must decide by September 1 whether to seek bankruptcy, according to its two most senior financial officials.
Such a move would see it join a growing number of de
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News Link • Corruption
Goldman Sachs developing in-house private bank
07-18-2012
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AFP
Goldman Sachs said it is developing its private bank for wealthy clients, particularly in fast-growing countries and in Europe, where it hopes to pick up the slack from struggling local banks. “We’ve been in the wealth business for a long time,”
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Central bankers eyeing whether Libor needs scrapping
07-18-2012
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Reuters
Central bankers and regulators will hold talks in September on whether the troubled global Libor interest rate can be reformed or whether it is so damaged that the benchmark of borrowing costs should be scrapped.
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News Link • Privacy Rights
Sen. Franken questions FBI and Facebook over online privacy protections
07-18-2012
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The Raw Story.com
A US Senate hearing Wednesday highlighted concern over the growing use of facial recognition technologies, both for law enforcement use and in big social networks like Facebook.
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Families of Americans killed by drones file suit
07-18-2012
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Washington Post
The families of 3 US citizens killed in drone strikes in Yemen last year, including militant cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, filed a lawsuit that accuses top CIA and US military officials of violating the constitutional rights of those killed.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Lew Rockwell Pins the Tail on Ben Bernanke and the Rest of Washington's Donkeys!
07-18-2012
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youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)
Ben Bernanke was back on the hill today, in his second day of testimony before members of Congress for his Semi-Annual Report. He has slowly started to change his tune over the course of recent appearances.
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News Link • Syria
Damascus bomb shows "real momentum" against Assad - U.S.
07-18-2012
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Reuters
A suicide bombing that killed members of Bashar al-Assad's inner circle as fighting raged in the Syrian capital showed the uprising was gaining "real momentum", Washington said, urging other countries to press the president to quit.
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
100 Ways Mitt Romney Is Just Like Barack Obama
07-18-2012
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Lew Rockwell blog
Wes Wessamore, author of “Bush 2.0: 100 Ways Barack Obama Is Just Like George W. Bush,” has a new very perceptive analysis, “100 Ways Mitt Romney Is Just Like Barack Obama.” Just the thing to send to those uber-partisan friends
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News Link • Weather News - Links - History
Climate Change Science Nukes the Atmosphere to Measure CO2
07-18-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
A recent study by alarmist Philip W. Mote, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University claims that global warming is 20 times more likely the cause of last year’s heat wave in Texas which was directly causation
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News Link • Government
NFL, NBA and NASCAR fight for federal dollars
07-18-2012
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www.washingtontimes.com
America’s armed forces counted on that combination to boost recruitment, spending tens of millions of dollars to sponsor NASCAR teams and defending it as an unparalleled way to get its brand name in front of the kinds of young men who provide the bac
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News Link • Economy - International
For the First Time, Canadians Now Richer Than Americans
07-18-2012
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www.usnews.com
The average Canadian household is worth about $40,000 more than their American counterparts
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News Link • Politics: Republican Campaigns
Ron Paul Chocolate Bar teams up with PaulFest for special ticket promotion!
07-18-2012
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www.dailypaul.com
When you make a purchase of Ron Paul Bars you automatically go into a drawing for a complimentary 3-day pass. We will be holding a drawing every half hour so if you don’t win the first time, try again!
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News Link • Ron Paul Says...
Congressman Ron Paul Urges Afghanistan Withdrawal July 18 2012
07-18-2012
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Congressman Ron Paul urges withdrawal from Afghanistan during Defense Appropriations debate on July 18, 2012.
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News Link • Activism
Blowback 2012 - Online Telethon for PaulFest Tickets (On Sale at a Discount TODAY!)
07-18-2012
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Ron Paul Tribune.com
Big names off and on all day until 10:00 p.m. tonight - Peter Schiff spoke earlier and Scott Horton on currently.
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
David Stockman: Austerity Is Not Discretionary
07-18-2012
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www.caseyresearch.com/
Today's video is a conversation between our own Alex Daley and David Stockman " David gives a startlingly blunt assessment of the US's economic outlook and how it came to this precipice.
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News Link • Federal Reserve
Ron Paul "We Talk About Solving A Worldwide Problem Of Insolvency By Just Printing Money"
07-18-2012
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YouTube.com
The last Ron Paul vs Bernanke in committee.
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News Link • Activism
Ed Vallejo Tampa Chip-In
07-09-2012
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Ed Vallejo/Daily Paul
As the 2012 RNC looms large on the horizon, preparations are being made...
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
MIT Has New Glasses Free 3D
07-18-2012
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arclein
This solution brought its own problems though, as using two LCD screens in unison increases the complexity of calculating the required patterns, so the team then turned to computed topography (CT) technology that is used in medical imaging. It turns
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News Link • Arizona's Top News
Ariz. sheriff says Obama birth certificate is fake
07-18-2012
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AP
Maricopa Co. Sheriff Joe Arpaio's posse said in March there was probable cause that Obama's long-form birth certificate released by the White House in was a computer-generated forgery. Now they are positive it's fraudulent.
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News Link • Underwater Exploration and Living
Rivers With Trees, Leaves And Waterfalls Discovered Under The Sea
07-18-2012
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http://govtslaves.info, SYFN
Rivers under the sea can really exist! The ocean has many secrets, and underwater rivers are one them.
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