Tag: chemical warfare
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canada to compensate ‘atomic soldiers’ w/ pathetic pittance
from ap: Hundreds of former Canadian soldiers will receive compensation for being assigned to participate in atomic bomb tests by the U.S. and British militaries in the 1960s, the Defense Ministry said Sept. 2. Defense Minister Peter MacKay said the soldiers were involved in operations in the United States, Australia and the South Pacific from…
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bayer pesticide factory explosion in west virginia kills 1
from ap: Federal officials are investigating the cause of a plant explosion that rocked an area west of Charleston, hurling a fireball hundreds of feet into the air, killing one worker and injuring a second. Among many other chemicals, the Bayer CropScience plant produces methyl isocyanate, which killed at least 15,000 people in the infamous…
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envirohealth: pandemic lab, food, nuke, bpa & fat children
bacteria played a role in 1918 pandemic flu deathsfrom los angeles times: Most deaths in the 1918 influenza pandemic were due not to the virus alone but to common bacterial infections that took advantage of victims’ weakened immune systems, according to two new studies that could change the nation’s strategy against the next pandemic. “We…
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cyanide psyop & the coming denver convention
pound of cyanide found in room where man diedfrom ap: About a pound of highly toxic sodium cyanide was found in a hotel room where a man’s body was discovered, authorities said Wednesday. The Denver medical examiner was still awaiting test results to determine what killed Saleman Abdirahman Dirie, 29, of Ottawa. Police said they…
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US weapons research is raising a stink
The US army’s xm1063 projectile is designed to be ‘non-lethal’ – but is it peaceful or hovering on the brink of illegality?from guardian: Is the XM1063 a stink bomb, a banana skin, or a bad trip? It’s hard to know. XM1063 is the code name for the US army’s new secret weapon which will “suppress”…
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uranium shipped to canada from iraq in secret mission
from ap: The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein’s nuclear program, a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium, reached Montreal on Saturday to complete a top-secret U.S. operation. The removal of 550 metric tonnes of “yellowcake,” the seed material for higher-grade nuclear enrichment, included a two-week airlift from Baghdad and a voyage across two oceans.…
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chemical weapons transport plan draws fire
from usa today: The Pentagon is considering a plan to ship deadly chemical weapons to military sites in four states to accelerate the destruction of the munitions, a new report to Congress says. The idea of transporting such lethal agents along routes such as from Colorado to Oregon is prompting opposition from Congress and watchdog…
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US to pay hatfill $5.8m in anthrax op settlement
from raw replay: NBC’s Pete Williams reported that the U.S. Government has agreed to pay Steven Hatfill about $5.8 million in the case of the anthrax attacks that happened soon after 9/11. Hatfill had been declared “a person of interest” in the attacks. Williams said that it is “safe to assume” that Hatfill is no…
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witnesses link kbr chemical to ill US soldiers
from boston globe: US soldiers assigned to guard a crucial part of Iraq’s oil infrastructure became ill after exposure to a highly toxic chemical at the plant, witnesses testified at a Democratic Policy Committee hearing yesterday on Capitol Hill. “These soldiers were bleeding from the nose, spitting blood,” said Danny Langford, an equipment technician from…
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software update brings down nuclear power plant
from spectrum: The Washington Post reported in an interesting story over the weekend that the Hatch nuclear power plant near Baxley, Georgia was forced on the 7th of March into an emergency shutdown for 48 hours after a company engineer installed a software update on a computer operating on the plant’s business network… The company…
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osama/cia psyop setting up something
al-qaeda supporters’ tape to call for use of wmd’sfrom abc: Intelligence and law enforcement sources tell ABC News they are expecting al Qaeda supporters will post a new video on the Internet in the next 24 hours, calling for what one source said is “jihadists to use biological, chemical and nuclear weapons to attack the…
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bioterror drill at oregon chemical depot
yes, it’s day 5 of the national level exercise… fed’s 8-day terror drill to test disaster preparednessfrom seattle times: This drill, one of the largest emergency simulations ever planned in the Northwest, will center on three fictional events in Washington and Oregon. The first is a simulation of a terrorist attack on downtown Seattle… The…
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April 2008 Clearinghouse
false reporting link to polygamy case?*schools deemed emergency vaccination sites*mainstream economist makes passing comment about explosives taking down towers*mystery lights spotted flying ‘in formation’ in florida skies*sky watchers abuzz over mystery lights*mystery lights reported over phoenix*torture yoo refuses to testify*scientists aim to alter weather*cloak of protection for cops & bureaucrats*out of the way, peasants*court sees…
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wright says US govt capable of creating aids
from paul joseph watson: Barack Obama’s outspoken pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr., defended his statements accusing the U.S. government of deliberately engineering the AIDS virus as a means of genocide during a National Press Club appearance yesterday by citing the documented history of the U.S. government’s involvement in biological warfare operations against innocent people. Asked…
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fbi focusing on ‘about 4’ suspects in anthrax attacks
from fox news: The FBI has narrowed its focus to “about four” suspects in the6 1/2-year investigation of the deadly anthrax attacks of 2001, and at least three of those suspects are linked to the Army’s bioweapons research facility at Fort Detrick in Maryland, FOX News has learned. Among the pool of suspects are three…