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Welcome to 1984: Your Boss as Big Brother

Mick Meaney September 23, 2007 2

By Mick Meaney RINF Alternative News Amazingly, the corporate environment could pose a far greater privacy risk than methods currently being used by the authorities. Corporate surveillance is on the increase as businesses use

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War crime lawyers fight UN on top job

Mick Meaney September 23, 2007 0

New secretary general is challenged over ‘secret appointment’ to replace top tribunal prosecutor Ed Vulliamy in The Hague Sunday September 23, 2007 The Observer The new leadership of the United Nations is facing a

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War Costing $720 Million Each Day, Group Says

Mick Meaney September 23, 2007 0

 By Kari Lydersen CHICAGO, Sept. 21 — The money spent on one day of the Iraq war could buy homes for almost 6,500 families or health care for 423,529 children, or could outfit 1.27

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Blackwater denies making illegal weapons exports

Mick Meaney September 23, 2007 0

By James Vicini and Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Private U.S. security contractor Blackwater USA denied on Saturday it was involved in illegally shipping automatic weapons and military goods to Iraq. The statement by

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Secret US air force team to perfect plan for Iran strike

Mick Meaney September 23, 2007 0

Sarah Baxter THE United States Air Force has set up a highly confidential strategic planning group tasked with “fighting the next war” as tensions rise with Iran. Project Checkmate, a successor to the group

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Child ID program draws hundreds

Mick Meaney September 23, 2007 0

By Daarel Burnette II dburnette@courier-journal.com The Courier-Journal Seeing her aunt go missing for three days was all too frightening for Keisha Boog. She was eventually found and was OK, but Boog said she would

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Fingerprinting, ID cards part of Kids Day

Mick Meaney September 23, 2007 0

By NICOLE GERRINGMARINE CITY- Children had their faces painted, ate free pizza and cookies and tried their skills on a rock climbing wall at Belle River Elementary School on Saturday afternoon. But their parents

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