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World Renowned Security Expert Slams ID Cards

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Indymedia Security Expert Bruce Schneier says the problem with ID Cards is that they will make Identity theft easier, resulting in a nastier crime with a lot more Dame to individuals. In an interview

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The Sustainable Soldier Takes to the Streets! In Your Car?

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By Brent Jessop RINF Alternative News Knowledge Driven Revolution.com Let me share a little story before I get into a new government plan that will save you money (can you spot the oxymoron?). About

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‘More than 150′ dead in Iraq blast

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More than 150 people have been killed by a lorry bomb in a crowded market in the northern Iraqi village of Amirli, an Iraqi military commander told Al Jazeera. Many homes in the small

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7/7 Bombing victims still waiting for compensation

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By Nicola Boden More than 120 victims injured in the July 7 bombings are still waiting for full compensation two years on from the attacks, it was revealed yesterday. The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

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Caught on CCTV: the police sergeant who said Somalian needed ‘a good beating’

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· Scotland Yard caught up in new race row · Community worker derided as ‘low life’ Diane Taylor and Hugh Muir Saturday July 7, 2007 The Guardian By the time Fahmi Hassan was settled

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Much of US favors Bush impeachment: poll

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Nearly half of the US public wants President George W. Bush to face impeachment, and even more favor that fate for Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a poll out Friday. The survey by

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In France, a senior pol dares to question the 9/11 tale

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Today, nearly six years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, does anyone doubt the Bush administration and the mass media’s grand narrative about just who was responsible for those shocking, sudden, well-coordinated

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Talking CCTV arrives in Railway Village

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By Sarah Hilley THE Railway Village is likely to join Penhill as one of the first areas to get talking CCTV. Residents came face to face with the town’s own Big Brother today at

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Disappeared: Five Years in Guantanamo

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In 2001, 19-year-old Murat Kurnaz was an innocent man caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. Accused of being a terrorist, he spent five years in Guantanamo before being released — now

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FSB launches criminal case on officer’s claim to spy for MI6-1

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The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has completed an inquiry into an ex-security officer’s claim on spying for the British intelligence and launched a criminal case on espionage charges, the FSB press service said

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South African Police ‘rotten to the core’

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By Melanie Peters A former police inspector with 17 years’ experience was jailed for firearm fraud. Now he has admitted that was just one of a myriad crimes he committed while a police officer.

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RFID in Student Phones

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The Pennsylvania university is giving out passive 13.56 MHz RFID tags to attach to mobile phones, allowing attendees to pay for a range of goods and services, both on campus and off. By Claire

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Blair ‘held secret talks with Diana’

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By Gary Cleland Diana, Princess of Wales, secretly met Tony Blair to discuss her becoming a global ambassador for Britain, it was claimed last night. Details of the meetings, which are said to have

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Censors order bloggers to use real names on internet

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Chatroom users will be required to register with their real names after an internet campaign mobilised 10,000 people to join a protest march By Jane Macartney Anonymous online postings are to be banned by

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