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CIA report on 9/11 due Labor Day

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 0

By Helen Fessenden The CIA has been ordered to release by Labor Day a declassified summary of an internal report on the agency’s performance prior to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, possibly

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Airlines, Others Sue FBI, CIA To Depose Agents In 9-11 Cases

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 0

By Chad Bray Airline manufacturer Boeing Co. (BA), major airlines and several airport operators sued the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Central Intelligence Agency on Tuesday in a bid to question current and

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Rudy Giuliani’s Five Big Lies About 9/11

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 0

On the stump, Rudy can’t help spreading smoke and ashes about his lousy record By Wayne Barrett Nearly six years after 9/11, Rudy Giuliani is still walking through the canyons of lower Manhattan, covered

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Israel ‘delays’ in shooting inquiry

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 0

Al Jazeera and agencies Israel has responded to British demands for a new inquiry into the death of a British journalist shot dead by an Israeli soldier. The Israeli attorney-general asked for more information

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Microwave ovens destroy the nutritional value of your food

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 3

By Mike Adams The rise of widespread nutritional deficiencies in the western world correlates almost perfectly with the introduction of the microwave oven. This is no coincidence. Microwave ovens heat food through a process

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Red Cross confirms Bush administration, CIA used torture in interrogations

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 1

By Patrick Martin A confidential report by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) suggests that Bush administration officials may have committed war crimes in the operation of CIA “secret prisons” overseas, according

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US uneasy as Britain plans for early Iraq withdrawal

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 0

Americans would prefer UK troops to remain in position as long as they do Ewen MacAskill in Washington, Julian Borger and Patrick Wintour The Guardian The Bush administration is becoming increasingly concerned about the

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Humans blamed for foot and mouth cases

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 0

Tania Branigan, political correspondent The Guardian Humans are to blame for carrying the foot and mouth virus from laboratories in Pirbright, investigators into the outbreak in Surrey believe.The initial, inconclusive report from the Health

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Britain wants Guantanamo detainees

Mick Meaney August 8, 2007 0

Channel 4 News The Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, has written to the United States government urging the release of five former UK residents still being held in Guantanamo Bay. The move reverses the policy

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