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2 U.S. Soldiers Charged With Murder
By ROBERT H. REID Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) – Two U.S. Army soldiers have been charged with the premeditated murder of an Iraqi, and a lieutenant colonel has been relieved of command in connection
Read More »The BBC ‘Knew’ Why the Twin Towers Fell, within 48 Hours
By Anthony Lawson Never mind about NIST and FEMA, the BBC’s experts on building collapses—the likes of which had never been seen before—knew exactly what caused the Twin Towers to collapse, less than 48
Read More »Two arrested under Terrorism Act
PA Two men have been arrested under the Terrorism Act 2006, after the discovery of a suspicious substance in a flat, police said today. Officers from Avon and Somerset Police arrested the two men,
Read More »Judge dismisses CIA leak lawsuit
A US judge has dismissed a former CIA operative’s lawsuit against senior Bush administration officials, eliminating one of the last court cases over the leaking of Valerie Plame’s identity.Plame, the wife of former ambassador
Read More »No charges over cash for honours, CPS confirms
By Philippe Naughton The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed today that nobody is to face any charges from the long-running police investigation into the cash-for-peerages allegations.The decision was announced by Carmen Dowd, head of the
Read More »FBI’s Secret Spyware Tracks Down Teen Who Made Bomb Threats
By Kevin Poulsen FBI agents trying to track the source of e-mailed bomb threats against a Washington high school last month sent the suspect a secret surveillance program designed to surreptitiously monitor him and
Read More »Study: Ritalin may have negative long-term effects in young children
The attention deficit drug Ritalin may trigger long-term changes in the brains of young children. Researchers Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City conducted the study.After looking at the brains of young rats,
Read More »Police to be allowed wider use of Tasers
Reuters Police officers will be able to use Taser stun guns on members of the public in a wider range of circumstances from Friday, the Home Office said. Currently the guns, which temporarily disable
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