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Date Sent: 2011-03-28
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Monday, March 28, 2011 AM edition |
Libyan rebel commander admits his fighters have al-Qaeda links
Fears rise that Japan could sell off U.S. debt -- 230,000 displaced by Mexico's drug war -- RIAA Thinks LimeWire Owes $75 Trillion in Damages -- U.S. develops "panic button" for democracy activists -- Army of cops to evict a couple for politician's pet project -- CBO: Taxing mileage a 'practical option' for revenue enhancement -- Another Indiana prosecutor resigns now over plan to attack Wisconsin governor -- State police want to arrest judge who refused to sign arrest warrant -- Fukushima crisis could stretch into ‘months, years’ -- Vice President's thugs lock journalist in closet for hours during fundraiser -- Libya may be placing corpses at bombed sites -Gates -- Sheriff Joe's Tank Busts Suspected Cockfighting Ring -- Stock market bubble: Are we gonna party like it's 1999?
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Libyan rebel commander admits his fighters have al-Qaeda links
03-27-2011
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Daily Telegraph
Abdel-Hakim al-Hasidi, the Libyan rebel leader, has said jihadists who fought against allied troops in Iraq are on the front lines of the battle against Muammar Gaddafi's regime.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Water-Powered Spaceship Could Make Mars Trip on the Cheap
03-27-2011
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Space
The space coach concept vehicle is water-driven with its solar-powered electrothermal engines. These engines would super-heat water, and the resulting steam would then be vented out of a nozzle, producing the necessary amount of thrust.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Fears rise that Japan could sell off U.S. debt
03-27-2011
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Washington Times
Lawmakers and market analysts are expressing rising concerns that a demand for capital by earthquake-ravaged Japan could lead it to sell off its huge holdings of US-issued debt, leaving the federal government in an tighter financial pinch.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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News Link • Mexico
230,000 displaced by Mexico's drug war
03-27-2011
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AP
About 230,000 people have been displaced in Mexico because of drug violence, and about half of them may have taken refuge in the United States, according to a new study.
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Reported by:
Powell Gammill
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Feature Article • Palestine -- Israel
"Death in the Med"
Mike Renzulli
A BBC documentary in which reporter Jane Corbin reveals what truly happened the night of the Mavi Marmara raid and the true intent of the so-called "Free Gaza" flotilla effort.
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News Link • Property Rights
RIAA Thinks LimeWire Owes $75 Trillion in Damages
03-27-2011
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PC World
The music industry wants LimeWire to pay up to $75 trillion in damages after losing a copyright infringement claim. That's right . . . $75 trillion. Manhattan federal Judge Kimba Wood has labeled this request "absurd. To put that number into perspect
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
U.S. develops "panic button" for democracy activists
03-27-2011
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Reuters
Some day soon, when pro-democracy campaigners have their cellphones confiscated by police, they'll be able to hit the "panic button" -- a special app that will both wipe out the phone's address book and emit emergency alerts to other activists.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Eminent Domain
Army of cops evict couple for politician's pet project
03-27-2011
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Their entire street is now set to be bulldozed to make way for the 2014 Commonwealth Games athletes' village. Margaret - bruised and shaken after the 5am raid - said: "Those animals have stolen our home from us." A team of council heavies smashed the
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Surveillance
CBO: Taxing mileage a 'practical option' for revenue enhancement
03-27-2011
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The Hill
The Congressional Budget Office said taxing people based on how many miles they drive is a possible option for raising new revenues and these taxes could be used to offset the costs of highway maintenance when federal funds are short.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Government
Another Indiana prosecutor resigns over plan to attack Wisconsin governor
03-27-2011
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An Indiana deputy prosecutor and Republican activist resigned Thursday after the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism published an email in which he suggested faking an attack on Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.
Carlos F. Lam submitted his re
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Bill of Rights
State police want to arrest judge who refused to sign arrest warrant
03-27-2011
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State Trooper Mark Lauretano submitted an arrest warrant for a man who got into a bar fight with someone else. Judge Klatt, upon reviewing the information in the warrant declined to sign it, apparently until the “victim” was also arrested.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
Fukushima crisis could stretch into ‘months, years’
03-27-2011
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Reuters
Japan appeared resigned on Monday to a long fight to contain the world's worst atomic crisis in 25 years after high radiation levels complicated work at its crippled nuclear plant.
Engineers have been battling to control the six-reactor Fukushima
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Obama Administration
Vice President's thugs lock journalist in closet for hours during fundraiser
03-27-2011
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Daily Mail
Vice President Biden's aide apologized to a reporter locked in a closet for hours after he was invited to cover a fundraiser because they did not want him talking with guests. Shoved him into a closet instead of a 'hotel room' as was their normal pra
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • WAR: About that War
Libya may be placing corpses at bombed sites -Gates
03-27-2011
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Reuters
U.S. intelligence reports suggest that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces have placed the bodies of people they have killed at the sites of coalition air strikes so they can blame the West for the deaths, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates sa
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Law Enforcers or Peace Officers
Sheriff Joe's Tank Busts Suspected Cockfighting Ring
03-26-2011
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kpho.com
With actor Steven Seagal riding shotgun, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office rolled in a tank and SWAT team to take down a man suspect of cockfighting.
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Glenn Jacobs
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News Link • Economy - Economics USA
Stock market bubble: Are we gonna party like it's 1999?
03-27-2011
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The Political Commentator
Is the stock market in yet another bubble formation?
Bubble formation? That would imply dizzying heights and froth. It would suggest frenzied price action and stocks with little revenue (if any) and no earnings trading at huge multiples of sales or
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Government
Total Recall
3-27-2011
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Free Patriot Press
The topic of Presidential impeachment has been raised once again. Ralph Nader said in an interview on Democracy Now that President Obama should be impeached for the same reasons that President George W. Bush should have been impeached. Though, I'm n
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Darryl W. Perry
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