Daily Archives: June 30, 2007 »
UK terror threat now ‘critical’
The UK’s national terrorism threat level has been raised to “critical” after attacks in Glasgow and London. Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged the public to be vigilant and added: “I know the British people
Read More »German government complicity in CIA abductions
By Elisabeth Zimmermann On June 8, the Council of Europe’s Special Raporteur for human rights, Dick Marty, presented his second report concerning the illegal transport and secret imprisonment of prisoners (so-called “special renditions”). This
Read More »Bush to lose special trade powers
The US Congress will take back its full trade authority from President George Bush, the majority Democratic leadership said while dismissing White House pleas to let him keep his special power. The expiration of
Read More »WMDs: Thousands killed for a lie and it’s case closed
The UN Security Council has voted to end a programme charged with looking for suspected weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, after no such weapons were found. Fourteen members of the bloc voted to
Read More »British MI5 Had Hand In Previous Car Bombings
Security services played role in similar previous attacks, massive car bomb discovered in London Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet Intelligence sources are refusing to rule out an Irish connection to a massive car bomb
Read More »All dogs may have to be microchipped
HAMISH MACDONELL MINISTERS are considering the compulsory microchipping of all dogs as part of a range of measures to crack down on dangerous breeds, The Scotsman has learned. Plans have been drawn up by
Read More »EU flight data sparks privacy fears
By Andrew Bounds The privacy rights of air passengers travelling from Europe to the US will be put at risk by an information- sharing deal between the two aimed at stopping terrorist attacks, the
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