Tag: fbi
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mlk day reminder: US govt guilty of ‘wrongful death’ in 1999 trial
from examiner: Martin Luther King’s family and his attorney, William F. Pepper, won a civil trial that found US government agencies guilty in the wrongful death of Martin Luther King. The 1999 trial, King Family versus Jowers and Other Unknown Co-Conspirators, is the only trial ever conducted on the assassination of Dr. King. The King…
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defcon 12/12: regimes, lists, biometrics & privacy promis
how to shut down the ‘net: a guide for repressive regimes* will 2010 bring a wake-up call for cybersecurity?*fbi: 19,000 matches to terrorist screening list in ’09* bank firewalls cracked by cyberhackers*men charged with hijacking dod paychecks* apple loses $21.7m patent suit, appeal in progress*surgery fools japan’s fingerprint checks* radio nodes may succeed rfid tags*verichip’s…
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murder/mayhem: the rage contagion continues
questions remain regarding ft hood massacre*pentagon to probe ‘internal weaknesses’ behind ft hood shooting*covering up cia mind control at ft hood? govt ‘investigates’ itself with ‘independent’ review by ‘ex-cia’ william webster*levin: ‘significant evidence’ ft hood shooting was ‘terrorism’*ft hood suspect hasan paralyzed*video: radical cleric didn’t advocate violence in emails to hasan*agencies reporting to white house…
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media/memes: content is king & corporate schemes
80% say they would not pay for online contentfrom zero hedge: In a blow to ongoing plans by Murdoch (and others) to capitalize on premium content, a new study from Forrester shows that 80% of consumers would not be willing to pay for online news content. As readers are able to move from one content…
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9/11 updates: bin laden, bunker, cross, parliment & pandora’s box
bin laden videotape not new, monitoring site saysfrom reuters: A videotape of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden released on Friday is the Pashto-language version of a tape released several months ago, said IntelCenter, a U.S.-based terrorism monitoring firm. The tape, titled “To Our People in Pakistan,” was broadly released in Arabic and Urdu on…
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police state int’l: enemies of the state, white noise & more
special ops report suggests assassination program aimed at ‘jihadists, drug dealers, pirates & other enemies of the state’*US needs hit squads, ‘manhunting agency’: special ops report*fbi enlisting tattoo shops*fbi documents reveal secret cia prisoners ‘manacled to the ceiling’*fbi operations manual raises concerns*dhs approves enhanced tribal id cards*natl guard exercise begins in buffalo region*ny guard task…
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fbi says 400,000 people on watch list; 1,600 names suggested a day
from washington post: Newly released FBI data offer evidence of the broad scope and complexity of the nation’s terrorist watch list, documenting a daily flood of names nominated for inclusion to the controversial list. During a 12-month period ended in March this year, for example, the U.S. intelligence community suggested on a daily basis that…
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police state intl: political activism as ‘domestic extremism’
audio: uk police define political activism as ‘domestic extremism’*uk council bans parents from play areas*the raid that rocked the met: why gun & drugs op on 6,717 safety deposit boxes could cost uk taxpayers a fortune*2 men are charged by US with plotting terrorism attack*’pacific horizon’ war training on a california beach*nypd to shake up…
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10/29 newspurge: mystery, media/memes & mayhem
history/mystery: how a girl’s stark words got lost in the polanski spectacle*video: ‘make mine freedom’ – 1948 cold war cartoon*castro sister ‘spied for cia’*the lost jfk tapes: the assassination on nat geo in nov*lies about lockerbie, 9/11 & terrorism*video: world’s largest pyramid discovered in lost mayan city* media/memes: duping liberals the way fox dupes moderates,…
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spy story: con man or super spook
what’s the difference, really? – but either way, roland carnaby wasn’t supposed to meet his death on a houston highway in a high-speed chase with the cops…from houston press: Roland Carnaby was on the run. Pulled over going 75 in a 60, he’d panicked and taken off from the traffic cop and now was racing…
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52 children rescued in nation-wide prostitution sting, 700 arrested
… can the specter of the franklin scandal be far away? …from latimes: Federal officials rescued 52 children and arrested nearly 700 people over the last three days in a nationwide crackdown on child prostitution. Almost 1,600 agents and officers took part in the raids, which followed investigations in 36 cities, according to the FBI,…
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police state int’l: exercises, excessive force & covert networks
military looks to upgrade its super spy blimps*chicago police officers accused of forcing man to pose for photo during g20*georgia tech police dept adds 8 man swat team*as ‘vigilant guard’ rages on, public info meeting on tonawanda, ny drills*kansas, oklahoma officials plan ‘stop livestock movement’ exercise oct22*oklahoma guard & military train for attack*military trains for…
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NASA/Pentagon Scientist, Stewart D. Nozette, Arrested for Attempted Israeli Spying
Stewart D. Nozette, 52, from Chevy Chase, Maryland in the United States, was arrested Monday on charges of espionage and is being held until a court hearing on Tuesday. He is accused of spying for Israel.