Tag: pentagon
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anthrax updates: ivins, labs & hatfill’s predictive programming
frederick news post column proclaims ivins’ innocencefrom 9/11 blogger: Terrific column in the Frederick News-Post today about the flimsiness of the govt case against Ivins. Please email Katherine Heerbrandt thanking her for naming the “elephant on the grassy knoll.” Note that contractor Battelle, who received this contract for $750 million, is a tax-exempt organization. No…
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halliburton sued for human trafficking
from raw story: Twelve men recruited in Nepal died after forced transfer to Iraq, lawfirm says… Thirteen Nepali men were recruited and held against their will for thirteen months in a human trafficking scheme engineered and perpetrated by Halliburton and its Jordanian contractor, according to a lawsuit filed yesterday in California federal court. The Nepali…
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9/11: nist, wtc7, forbes, ntsb, oem, neo, flight93 & more
nist & cnn say wtc7 ‘mystery solved’: minor fires brought a 47-story steel skyscraper down in secondsfrom jones report: NIST’s wizards of balderdash have now officially concluded that fire caused the swift, symmetrical collapse of WTC Building 7 – offering essentially no explanation at all, other than ruling out alternative explanations (which were not scientifically…
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pentagon closes controversial intelligence unit
from reuters: The Pentagon on Monday said it was closing a controversial intelligence office that had raised concerns about domestic spying by the military after the September 11 attacks. The Defense Department said it had “disestablished” the Counterintelligence Field Activity office, or CIFA, created in February 2002 by former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to manage…
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pentagon’s unmanned spokesdrone completes its first press conference mission
from onion news network: The spokesdrone will field questions deemed too dangerous for a human press secretary, whose career could be irreparably damaged by answering them.
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9/11: wtc7, barry jennings, nist leak & bbc hit piece
bodies in world trade center building 7: barry jennings interview demolishes the official conspiracy theoryfrom kurt nimmo: It is obvious watching the BBC’s trailer of its “The Conspiracy Files: 9/11 – The Third Tower,” set to air on Sunday, 6 July, that “Auntie Beeb” will attempt to make it appear Building 7 at the WTC…
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pentagon’s ray gun tested on mock protesters
from raw replay: CBS News’ David Martin reports that the Pentagon’s Active Denial System is basically a ray gun that’s perfect for crowd control. This non-lethal weapon could help eliminate the deaths incurred while trying to control crowds, especially in Iraq. But it’s not in Iraq yet. This video is from CBS’s 60 Minutes, broadcast…
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blackwater twenty-four
san diego mayor blocks blackwaterfrom danger room: Blackwater Worldwide’s plans for West Coast expansion have hit another roadblock. After already backing away from one possible site in Potrero, Blackwater is now faced with a legal challenge to its plans to open a training facility in leased warehouse space in San Diego. “The company has leased…
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pentaganda gen calls for US terrorism against iran
from crooks & liars: Last month on Fox News, Ret. Gen. Thomas McInerney, one of the Pentagon’s propaganda team of military analysts exposed by David Barstow in the NYT, openly called for the US to begin committing “tit-for-tat” terrorist attacks by proxy inside Iran… “Here’s what I would suggest to you. Number one, we take…
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collateral 43: it’s a man’s world
from collateral news: This week’s episode looks at a Department of Defense report titled “Sexual Assault in the Military” (900kb PDF) and wonders if the official number of 2,688 cases of “rape, sodomy and indecent assault” in 2007 is just the tip of the iceberg.
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news on the march
america’s chemically modified 21st century soldiers*air marshals mistaken for terrorists*judge orders all references to ‘taser’ stricken from medical examiner’s reports*iran: collapse of US empire, imminent*study: washington hospitals ill-equipped to handle terror attack*2 killed as troops fire into somali riot over food prices*bumps under the blanket & the suicide flu*merck plant dumps vaccine waste & chemicals…
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mayday! mayday! mayday! news overload!
US weighing readiness for military action against iran*limbaugh’s ‘operation chaos’ harks backto an earlier intel operation*rush limbaugh claims victory in pennsylvania*limbaugh dreams of dnc riot*dangerous pattern emerges as activists are framed,calls for violence are declared for denver dnc*iran dismisses reports US navy fired at iranian boat*when corporate media were imperial shills*pentagon cuts ties with mouthpieces*which…
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behind tv analysts, pentagon’s hidden hand
from new york times: Hidden behind that appearance of objectivity, though, is a Pentagon information apparatus that has used those analysts in a campaign to generate favorable news coverage of the administration’s wartime performance, an examination by The New York Times has found. The effort, which began with the buildup to the Iraq war and…
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pentagon seeks authority over training foreign militaries
from afp: The Pentagon asked Congress Tuesday to give it permanent authority over training and equipping foreign militaries, in a shifting of roles from the State Department. Both Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice sought Congressional approval for the change, as well as authorization for the Pentagon to spend 750 million…
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zombie computers, pocket lie detectors & stolen laptops
zombie computers decried as imminent nat’l threatfrom threat level: Gangs of thousands of zombie home computers grinding out spam, committing fraud and overpowering websites are the most vexing net threat today, according to law enforcement and security professionals… at the RSA 2008 security conference entitled “Protecting the Homeland: Winning the Botnet Battle,” which was marked…