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Date Sent: 2013-04-21
Freedom's Phoenix Edition for Sunday, April 21, 2013 |
2nd Boston Bomb Suspect to be Tortured -- Shipping Up To Boston: CopBlock.org Door Hangers
Martial Law in Boston Did Not Catch the Suspect -- Cindy Sheehan
in Studio straight from John McCain's Office -- Building a
Picture of the Bomb Suspects through Social Network Analysis -- Dismantle the
Department of Homeland Stasi -- Web Ads That Know Too Much --
Magnetic Brain Stimulation Removes Craving For Cigarettes -- The
Video Tech That Helped Find The Boston Bombing Suspects --
Quantum Computing Taps Nucleus of Single Atom -- Should Police
Scanners Be Public? -- Boston Black Ops: Manufacturing Terror
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News Link • Police State
2nd Boston Bomb Suspect (US Citizen) to be Tortured
04-20-2013
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ABC News
9:27 p.m.ET: Federal law enforcement officials will invoke the public safety exception to the Miranda law and not offer the suspect the right to remain silent during his interrogation. The exception is invoked in instances in which the public is at
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Powell Gammill
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Feature Article • Activism
Shipping Up To Boston: CopBlock.org Door Hangers
Drew
Friends, I have been reading the news out of Boston and trying to make sense of it all, and now I’m finally pissed off to the point that I want to do something about it. I don’t care what really happened and who did what with whose bomb. This whole m
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News Link • Police State
Martial Law in Boston Did Not Catch the Suspect
04-20-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
Look at these chilling photos of a major American city under total martial law. The local police force and investigative units have switched over to military assault vehicles on the streets, robo-cop science-fiction soldiers plugged in to all manner
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Chris Menke
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News Link • Energy
Google Floats Renewable Energy Data Center Plan
04-20-2013
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Martin LaMonica via TechnologyReview.com
Google tries to use its buying clout to prod utilities to offer renewable energy option.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Police State
Building a Picture of the Bomb Suspects through Social Network Analysis
04-20-2013
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David Talbot via TechnologyReview.com
Police can obtain huge quantities of social network data, but must sort out the junk to glean useful information.
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Freedomsphoenix Reader 2
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News Link • Transportation
Proceed with Caution toward the Self-Driving Car
04-20-2013
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Will Knight via TechnologyReview.com
Completely autonomous vehicles will remain a fantasy for years. Until they’re here, we need technology that enhances human drivers’ abilities rather than making those abilities increasingly obsolete.
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News Link • Energy
Better Computer Models Needed for Mega Wind Farms
04-20-2013
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Kevin Bullis via TechnologyReview.com
Interactions between hundreds of wind turbines make power output difficult to predict.
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News Link • Energy
Renewables Can’t Keep Up with the Growth in Coal Use Worldwide
04-20-2013
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Kevin Bullis via TechnologyReview.com
An International Energy Agency report calls for more research, carbon price, to help renewables compete.
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News Link • Philosophy: Libertarianism
This Weekend on LewRockwell.com - April 20th & 21st 2013
04-20-2013
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LewRockwell.com
Japan Steps Off the Cliff / Remember When the Internet Was a Tax-Free Paradise? by Glenn Jacobs / Jim Rogers's Gold Price Prediction / Top 50 Things To Disappear From stores before an emergency
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Precious Metals
Mammoth Market Force Prospects
04-20-2013
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http://news.goldseek.com
“[O]n Friday, April 12, the Fed’s agents hit the market with 500 tons of naked shorts. Normally, a short is when an investor thinks the price of a stock or commodity is going to fall....
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Ernest Hancock
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News Link • Entertainment: Outdoor Recreation
Here are the first things I do before planning any hiking trip.
04-20-2013
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http://offgridsurvival.com
One of the most important parts of any hike or backpacking adventure, is your Pre-Trip Planning.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Outdoor Survival
Don’t Lose Contact during an Emergency: Reaching your Loved Ones during Disasters
04-20-2013
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http://offgridsurvival.com
During any emergency, communications is going to be one of the most important survival skills that you can possess.
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Robert Lee
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Reference Link • Corruption
Dismantle the Department of Homeland Stasi
www.thecommonsenseshow.com
The Department of Homeland Security is an unconstitutional and rogue organization which is permeated with corruption from top to bottom. DHS needs to be taken down brick by brick and its employees need to go and find useful professions and stop haras
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News Link • Gun Rights
Firearm Basics: Gun Safety
04-20-2013
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http://offgridsurvival.com
As firearms owners, we bear a responsibility that needs to be taken seriously; it’s literally a matter of life and death.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Healthcare Industry
Does Conventional Medical Training Destroy Empathy?
04-20-2013
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Sayer Ji
surprisingly consistent body of research exists indicating that conventional medical training actually reduces practitioner empathy.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Internet
Web Ads That Know Too Much
04-20-2013
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Jessica Leber via TechnologyReview.com
Ads that follow you from one website to another are increasingly common, but in the rush for more tailored advertising, age-old wisdom may be lost.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
Tribulus Terrestris: Herbal Aphrodisiac?
04-20-2013
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Dr. Edward F. Group
In Ayurvedic medicine, plants and extracts are used as herbal remedies for a multitude of health problems, including sexual disorders.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Energy
A Smarter Algorithm Could Cut Energy Use in Data Centers by 35 Percent
04-20-2013
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David Talbot via TechnologyReview.com
Storing video and other files more intelligently reduces the demand on servers in a data center.
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News Link • Health and Physical Fitness
MCT Fats Found In Coconut Oil Boost Brain Function In Only One Dose
04-20-2013
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http://wakeup-world.com, By Sayer Ji
Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCTs), the primary type of fat found within coconut oil, have been found to boost cognitive performance in older adults suffering from memory disorders as serious as Alzheimer’s â€" and not after months or even days of treat
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Technology: Computer Hardware
Quantum Computing Taps Nucleus of Single Atom
04-20-2013
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http://www.sciencedaily.com
A team of Australian engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has demonstrated a quantum bit based on the nucleus of a single atom in silicon, promising dramatic improvements for data processing in ultra-powerful quantum computers of th
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Animals and Pets
Shark Attacks On Humans Vs. Human Attacks On Sharks [Infographic]
04-20-2013
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Colin Lecher via PopSci.com
You seriously have no idea how many more sharks are killed by people than people are killed by sharks.
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News Link • Police State
Should Police Scanners Be Public?
04-20-2013
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Dan Nosowitz via PopSci.com
Several innocent people have been accused of being responsible for the Boston Marathon bombing thanks to misinformation originating from police scanners. Why are these even broadcast?
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News Link • Technology: Software
Doodle3D creates 3D-printed objects from your drawings
04-20-2013
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http://www.gizmag.com, By Jonathan Fincher
3D printers have been a hit with consumers for several years now, but designing anything for them still requires some basic knowledge of 3D modeling software.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Dinosaur Species Discovered in Madagascar: 'Lonely Small Bandit,' History's Missing Link
04-20-2013
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http://www.designntrend.com, Michael Briggs
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered in Madagascar that roamed the India-Madagascar land mass 90 million years ago when the continent was isolated in the middle of the ocean.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • China
Amid Electric Push, China’s Cars Get Bigger
04-20-2013
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http://stream.wsj.com
Bigger is better in China. It's hard to walk 20 meters at the Shanghai auto show without seeing a burly off-road style sport-utility vehicle, jacked-up pickup truck or even a motor home.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
Hubble Telescope Snaps Stunning Nebula Photo for 23rd Birthday
04-20-2013
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http://www.space.com, by Mike Wall
This new Hubble image, captured and released to celebrate the telescope’s 23rd year in orbit, shows part of the sky in the constellation of Orion (The Hunter). Rising like a giant seahorse from turbulent waves of dust and gas is the Horsehead Nebula,
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Super-Nanotubes: 'Remarkable' Spray-On Coating Combines Carbon Nanotubes With Ceramic
04-20-2013
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http://www.sciencedaily.com,
Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Kansas State University have demonstrated a spray-on mixture of carbon nanotubes and ceramic that has unprecedented ability to resist damage while absorbing laser light.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Used in Producing DNA Biosensors
04-20-2013
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http://english.farsnews.com
Iranian researchers from Alzahra University produced an electrochemical DNA biosensor by studying interactions between antimicrobial drug and double stranded DNA on the surface of glassy carbon electrode modified with multi-walled carbon nanotube (MW
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Transportation
Could 'microbatteries' revolutionize the electric car?
04-20-2013
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http://www.csmonitor.com, By Antony Ingram
Imagine a battery so small it could feature in a credit card-sized cellphone, charge in mere seconds, with enough power to jump-start a car, Ingram writes. Now imagine it scaled up for use in an electric vehicle.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
NASA experimenting with 3D printing for space exploration
04-20-2013
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http://news.cnet.com, by Jason Pepper
President Obama said 3D printing "has the potential to revolutionize the way we make almost everything." So why not start with NASA? CNET's Sumi Das visits NASA Ames to look at how they're making space parts from 3D-printing machines.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • Obama Administration
Recognize this Communist 'Plan of Action'?
04-20-2013
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The Political Commentator
An editorial cartoon from 1934 that presents a Communist 'Plan of Action' for the United States that sounds eerily similar to the plan that Barack Obama is trying to implement in the country today!
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Michael Haltman
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News Link • Geology
Constructive Collisions
04-20-2013
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arclein
he mountain ranges of the North American Cordillera are made up of dozens of distinct crustal blocks. A new study clarifies their mode of origin and identifies a previously unknown oceanic plate that contributed to their assembly.
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Novel Trait Transfer in Plants
04-20-2013
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arclein
Epigenetics refers to modifications in the genome that don't directly affect DNA sequences. Though some evidence has suggested that epigenetic changes can bypass DNA's influence to carry on from one generation to the next, this is the first study t
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robert klein
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News Link • Science
Old Faithful Mapped
04-20-2013
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arclein
A big chamber sits about 50 feet underground, located southwest of Old Faithful, researchers report in a study published online March 30 in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. The exact size can't be determined, but they estimate the egg-shape
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robert klein
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
Micro Battery Breakthrough
04-20-2013
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arclein
With currently available power sources, users have had to choose between power and energy. For applications that need a lot of power, like broadcasting a radio signal over a long distance, capacitors can release energy very quickly but can only store
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robert klein
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Opinion • Humor
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News, April 21, 2013 Edition
04-19-2013
John Semmens
Boston Bombing Inspires Array of Reactions
Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano denied that the Administration's 45% cut in the budget for bomb prevention would have made any difference. “As I have said many times before, the greatest
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Opinion • TERRORISM
Chechen Terrorism
04-19-2013
Menckens Ghost
So I turned on the TV at 5:00 AM and heard the news that the Boston terrorists were born in Chechnya. Two hours later, there still wasn't any news coverage that I could find on the history of Chechen terrorism. It took me two minutes to find the fo
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News Link • Police State
YouTube 'Russian' Guns And Explosives Expert Referenced In FBI Bulletin
04-19-2013
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Business Insider
The FBI doesn't like it very much when you start blowing things up in your backyard.
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Robert Lee
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News Link • TERRORISM
Why Government Should Be The First Suspect In Any Terror Attack
04-19-2013
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www.prisonplanet.com
History tells us that false flag is a favored form of statecraft
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Economy - International
Fitch Downgrades United Kingdom to 'AA+'; Outlook Stable
04-19-2013
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Reuters
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United Kingdom's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) to 'AA+' from 'AAA'. The Outlook is Stable.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Complaint Requesting Injunction Against Lexington Interfering With Rally
04-19-2013
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Oathkeepers
Oath Keepers has filed a Court complaint against the Town of Lexington requesting reinstatement of their permit to Rally on Lexington Battle Green. The permit was pulled by the Selectmen of Lexington, ostensibly because of the danger surrounding the
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Gun Rights
Obama taking action on gun background check system
04-19-2013
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AP
Blocked by Congress from expanding gun sale background checks, President Barack Obama is turning to actions within his own power to keep people from buying a gun who are prohibited for mental health reasons.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • Police State
Watertown, Mass., Shut Down in Manhunt for Second Boston Marathon Suspect
04-19-2013
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ABC News
The city of Watertown, Mass., has been effectively shut down as a manhunt is underway for the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing.
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Donna Hancock
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News Link • Syria
Britain, France claim Syria used chemical weapons
04-18-2013
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Washington Post
Britain and France have informed the United Nations that there is credible evidence that Syria has used chemical weapons on more than one occasion since December, according to senior diplomats and officials briefed on the accounts.
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Powell Gammill
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News Link • False Flag Operations
FBI Ignores Men With Backpacks At Scene of Boston Bombings
04-18-2013
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www.prisonplanet.com
The FBI has attempted to blacklist photos which show men working for a private military organization wearing heavy backpacks and appearing to take part in a drill at the Boston Marathon, instead focusing on two other individuals while proclaiming, “o
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