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Date Sent: 2011-12-14
Freedom's Phoenix Global Edition for Wednesday, December 14, 2011 PM edition
 
Did the Pentagon Help Strangle the Arab Spring? -- US freeze $700 million to Pakistan, ties strained

Time's Man of the Year: The Protester -- Hard-line Indonesian police shave punkers' mohawks -- Washington Mutual agrees to settlement with some creditors, files new reorganization plan -- Corzine and 2 other MF Global execs aim to distance themselves from missing clients’ money -- Europe’s debt summit fails to halt rise in borrowing costs -- Syria death toll hits 5,000 as insurgency spreads -- Government Fearmongering Alerts to Go Live Thursday -- More women in combat means more mothers with PTSD -- Greek Bank Run Hits Record: Unprecedented €6.8 Billion In Deposits Pulled From Greek Banks In Oct -- Why Euro's Continued Decline Is Bad News for All Markets -- Ron Paul: Obama pushing ‘martial law,’ Holder should be ‘fired’ -- Guess What The #1 Source Of Energy Was In 1800 -- In Israel, the life of a Palestinian is cheap -- Gingrich on Palestine: Small Truths In A Big Lie -- Should you leave the USA before the collapse? Words of wisdom from someone who tried -- How Ron Paul could win nomination -- Legislating Tyranny in America -- Uranium Shortage Expected

AZ: Bill of Rights Day celebration, Tomorrow, Dec. 15, 2011

 
Did the Pentagon Help Strangle the Arab Spring? News Link  •  Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
 Did the Pentagon Help Strangle the Arab Spring?
12-14-2011  •  original.antiwar.com 
Of all American military training programs around the world, the most publicized in recent years has been the one building up a local security force to replace U.S. (and NATO) troops as they ever so slowly withdraw from Afghanistan  Read Full Story
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U.S. lawmakers freeze $700 million to Pakistan, ties strained News Link  •  World News
 U.S. lawmakers freeze $700 million to Pakistan, ties strained
12-14-2011  •  reuters 
A U.S. Congressional panel has frozen $700 million in aid to Pakistan until it gives assurances it is helping fight the spread of homemade bombs in the region, a move one Pakistani senator called unwise and likely to strain ties further.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Time's Man of the Year: The Protester News Link  •  Activism
 Time's Man of the Year: The Protester
12-14-2011  •  Time magazine 
It began in Tunisia, where the dictator's power grabbing and high living crossed a line of shamelessness, and a commonplace bit of government callousness against an ordinary citizen " a 26-year-old street vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi " became the fi  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Arizona - Bill of Rights Day Schedule of Events-Last chance to RSVP for this very special event Feature Article  •  Bill of Rights
 Arizona - Bill of Rights Day Schedule of Events-Last chance to RSVP for this very special event
Ernest Hancock
   Don't miss this heart-warming, family-friendly celebration of our great American heritage. Hancock's will play last GOP debate from Iowa recorded earlier in the evening for anyone who wants to stop by their house following the B.O.R. event.
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Gadgets on Airplanes: Young Adults Want FAA Rule Changed News Link  •  Transportation: Air Travel
 Gadgets on Airplanes: Young Adults Want FAA Rule Changed
12-14-2011  •  Tech News Daily 
A new poll shows that younger people are far more likely to believe it's time for the Federal Aviation Administration to loosen its rule about turning off electronic devices before takeoff.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Reactor 4 is falling apart News Link  •  Japan - Earthquake Tsunami Radiation
 Reactor 4 is falling apart
12-14-2011  •  fukishima-diary.com 
Reactor 4 is in the most serious situation. It is assumed that if another aftershock hits it to drop the spent fuel pool hung in the building, the entire area in eastern Japan would be too contaminated to be inhabitable.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Will This Statue Come Down Next? News Link  •  Economy - International
 Will This Statue Come Down Next?
12-14-2011  •  blog.mises.org 
This is my own photo of the hilarious thirty- foot blue plastic statue of the EURO symbol, mentioned in the interview, taken when I strolled through the Willy Brandt plaza, in downtown frankfurt one morning.  Read Full Story
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Hard-line Indonesian police shave punkers' mohawks News Link  •  Police State
 Hard-line Indonesian police shave punkers' mohawks
12-14-2011  •  apnews.myway.com 
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) - Police in Indonesia's most conservative province raided a punk-rock concert and detained 65 fans, buzzing off their spiky mohawks and stripping away body piercings because of the perceived threat to Islamic values.  Read Full Story
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Washington Mutual agrees to settlement with some creditors, files new reorganization plan News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Washington Mutual agrees to settlement with some creditors, files new reorganization plan
12-14-2011  •  washingtonpost.com 
Bank holding company Washington Mutual Inc. has agreed to a settlement with some creditors involved in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case and has filed a new reorganization plan.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Corzine and 2 other MF Global execs aim to distance themselves from missing clients’ money News Link  •  Corruption
 Corzine and 2 other MF Global execs aim to distance themselves from missing clients’ money
12-14-2011  •  washingtonpost.com 
Questioned by senators he once served with, Jon Corzine told a panel Tuesday that he never told anyone to “misuse” customer money that vanished when MF Global collapsed this fall.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Europe’s debt summit fails to halt rise in borrowing costs News Link  •  Economy - International
 Europe’s debt summit fails to halt rise in borrowing costs
12-14-2011  •  washingtonpost.com 
World investors pushed up borrowing costs for Italy and Spain on Monday, and the Moody’s ratings agency threatened a new downgrade of euro-zone governments as analysts digested the outcome of last week’s European summit.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Scientists home in on missing link of physics News Link  •  Science
 Scientists home in on missing link of physics
12-14-2011  •  reuters.com 
International scientists said on Tuesday they had found signs of the Higgs boson, an elementary sub-atomic particle believed to have played a vital role in the creation of the universe after the Big Bang.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Syria death toll hits 5,000 as insurgency spreads News Link  •  WAR: About that War
Syria death toll hits 5,000 as insurgency spreads
12-14-2011  •  reuters 
Security forces shot dead 17 people in Syria on Tuesday and rebels killed seven police in an ambush, activists said, after the U.N. human rights chief put the death toll from nine months of protest against President Bashar al-Assad at 5,000.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Government Fearmongering Alerts to Go Live Thursday News Link  •  Propaganda
 Government Fearmongering Alerts to Go Live Thursday
12-14-2011  •  www.prisonplanet.com 
The alert system will allow the feds to send out spurious terror alerts, promos for the “See Something, Say Something” snitch campaign and all manner of fearmongering paranoia.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
The Right To Resist: Will Michigan Repeal the 'Rapist Doctrine'? News Link  •  Revolutions, Rebellions & Uprisings
 The Right To Resist: Will Michigan Repeal the 'Rapist Doctrine'?
12-14-2011  •  LewRockwell.com 
Women are no longer expected to submit to sexual assault, but rather to fight back by whatever means are available " unless the assailant is one of the State’s costumed enforcers, in which case resisting sexual assault would be a felony.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
More women in combat means more mothers with PTSD News Link  •  WAR: About that War
More women in combat means more mothers with PTSD
12-14-2011  •  www.cnn.com 
It wasn't until five months after Army Staff Sgt. June Moss returned from the Iraq war in 2003 that her real battle began. The horrors of the war -- witnessing decapitated and burned bodies amid mass destruction -- led to post-traumatic stress disord  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
Greek Bank Run Hits Record: Unprecedented €6.8 Billion In Deposits Pulled From Greek Banks In Oct News Link  •  European Union
 Greek Bank Run Hits Record: Unprecedented €6.8 Billion In Deposits Pulled From Greek Banks In Oct
12-14-2011  •  zerohedge.com 
While it is no surprise that Greek bank deposits are rapidly fleeing both the country's banking system, and the country, following September's record outflow of €5.5 billion, the situation just got far worse, after October data reveals that a record   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
The News Link  •  European Union
 The "Neutron Bomb Of Capital Calculations" And A Kyle Bass Refresher
12-14-2011  •  zerohedge.com 
In a double-whammy of downbeat dystopian discussions, GMO and Kyle Bass are active on the inevitability of Europe's demise. Perhaps that is too strong but the two are focused directly, in separate pieces, on the huge need for capital and the dire dea  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Why Euro's Continued Decline Is Bad News for All Markets News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Why Euro's Continued Decline Is Bad News for All Markets
12-14-2011  •  cnbc.com 
The single currency has lost ground rapidly since it became clear Europe has no grand plan to stop the sovereign debt crisis. It tumbled Tuesday to the 1.30 range, its lowest level in 11 months and a key technical zone.   Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Ron Paul: Obama pushing ‘martial law,’ Holder should be ‘fired’ News Link  •  Ron Paul Says...
 Ron Paul: Obama pushing ‘martial law,’ Holder should be ‘fired’
12-14-2011  •  Rawstory 
Speaking to conspiracy talk show host Alex Jones on Tuesday, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) said he believes that Attorney General Eric Holder should be “immediately fired,” and that President Barack Obama is pushing for the legalization of “martial law” in th  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Guess What The #1 Source Of Energy Was In 1800 News Link  •  Energy
 Guess What The #1 Source Of Energy Was In 1800
12-14-2011  •  Business Insider 
This chart is also fascinating, as it shows where our energy came from every year since 1800 - The answer? - Biomass (so, basically, burning wood chips, animal blubber, and any other organic product that can be turned into energy). Click thru for cha  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
In Israel, the life of a Palestinian is cheap News Link  •  Israel - Palestine
 In Israel, the life of a Palestinian is cheap
12-14-2011  •  haaretz.com 
When it comes to shooting a Palestinian, pulling the trigger does not come with a real fear of having to answer to the law.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
Transcript for Ann Barnhardt Interview News Link  •  Economy - Economics USA
 Transcript for Ann Barnhardt Interview
12-14-2011  •  financialsense.com 
And Ann, you were a commodity broker for eight years and then you formed your own independent brokerage for six years. A couple of weeks ago you made the painful decision to shut your doors because you felt your clients’ money and positions were no l  Read Full Story
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Gingrich on Palestine: Small Truths In A Big Lie News Link  •  Politics: Republican Campaigns
 Gingrich on Palestine: Small Truths In A Big Lie
12-14-2011  •  commondreams.com 
If Newt had really said what the headlines claimed: “Gingrich Calls Palestinians an ‘Invented’ People,” I would have shrugged and said, So what? Americans are an invented people too. So are British, Chinese, and every other national group.   Read Full Story
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Should you leave the USA before the collapse? Words of wisdom from someone who tried News Link  •  Off Grid Living - Survival Prepping
 Should you leave the USA before the collapse? Words of wisdom from someone who tried
12-14-2011  •  www.naturalnews.com 
(NaturalNews) One of the most common questions I'm asked today from people who are aware of what's really going on is, "Should I leave the USA to get away from the coming police state?" Three years ago, I would have said YES, but today,...  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Ernest Hancock
In Iowa, Paul closes to within one point of front-runner Gingrich News Link  •  Politics: Republican Campaigns
 In Iowa, Paul closes to within one point of front-runner Gingrich
12-14-2011  •  prisonplanet.com 
Texas Rep. Ron Paul has surged to second place in a new Iowa poll of likely Republican caucus goers, just one percent behind former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, the current front-runner.  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Donna Hancock
How Ron Paul could win nomination News Link  •  Politics: Republican Campaigns
 How Ron Paul could win nomination
12-14-2011  •  The Signal 
When I predict the outcome of the primary, I am predicting what the data tells me, not what I wish would happen. I applaud Paul's strength of conviction, both when I agree and disagree with him. Paul's main path to victory is winning Iowa, becoming t  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Video: UFO filmed hovering over Russian protesters News Link  •  U F O and Other Unidentified Stuff
 Video: UFO filmed hovering over Russian protesters
12-14-2011  •  The Sideshow 
Some 25,000 pro-democracy protesters in Moscow's Bolotnaya Square had an unexpected participant in their demonstrations on Saturday when a UFO was spotted hovering above the crowd. Here is a somewhat blurry video capture of the scene, taken by a p  Read Full Story
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Reported by: Powell Gammill
Legislating Tyranny in America Feature Article  •  Police State
 Legislating Tyranny in America
Stephen Lendman
   America heading toward full-blown tyranny
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Psychopaths and Reputation News Link  •  Science, Medicine and Technology
 Psychopaths and Reputation
12-14-2011  •  arclein 
Psychopaths’ psychology reflects this. They are often drifters. They have a dread of commitment in work, friendship, or romance. They go for the quick buck and the one-night stand. They are impulsive and uninhibited, and bore easily. A psychopath is   Read Full Story
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Uranium Shortage Expected News Link  •  Economy - International
 Uranium Shortage Expected
12-14-2011  •  arclein 
But the bulk of it " 10,600 tonnes " came from weapons repurposing via an agreement between the United States and Russia. The warheads you were supposed to hide under your desk from are now powering the same cities they were once meant to destroy.  Read Full Story
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Rock The Casbah With Robin Wright News Link  •  Religion: Believers
 Rock The Casbah With Robin Wright
12-14-2011  •  arclein 
As Wright notes, their balancing act between religion and modernity can make Western observers uncomfortable. Her depiction of young Muslim women, "committed to their faith, firm about their femininity, and resolute about their rights," will spark   Read Full Story
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Lawless Israeli Oppression in Palestine Feature Article  •  Israel - Palestine
 Lawless Israeli Oppression in Palestine
Stephen Lendman
   Israeli state terror
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How silver 'dust' is poised to revolutionize battery power News Link  •  Energy
 How silver 'dust' is poised to revolutionize battery power
12-14-2011  •  Terrence Aym 
Researchers have been laboring towards a quantum leap seeking to meet the soaring demand for smaller, more powerful, longer-lasting batteries. Some thought achieving such a thing would be nothing short of magic. The magic began in a small way during   Read Full Story
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3 Lessons From the European Mess As the debt crisis unfolds overseas, prepare yourself... News Link  •  Gold and Silver
 3 Lessons From the European Mess As the debt crisis unfolds overseas, prepare yourself...
12-13-2011  Question: A Greek, an Italian and a Spaniard walk into a bar. Who picks up the tab? -------- Answer: The Americans. All financial eyes are once again trained on the European debt crisis, with investors worldwide wondering how it will p  Read Full Story
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Gold Stocks: Still a Bargain Feature Article  •  Casey Research Articles
 Gold Stocks: Still a Bargain
Jeff Clark
   We've been saying since September that gold producers are undervalued, and here are some data that show just how extreme the undervaluation is.
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