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Exposed: Secret Government Collusion with GM Firm

Mick Meaney October 29, 2007 0

Ministers are funding genetically modified crop projects with scores of millions of pounds every year and are colluding with a biotech company to ease its GM tests, the IoS can reveal. Geoffrey Lean on

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20% of US Troops Suffer Brain Injury

Mick Meaney October 29, 2007 0

MoD begins study amid fears that up to 20,000 soldiers may be affected Matthew Taylor and Esther Addley The Guardian The Ministry of Defence is conducting a major study into brain injury in troops

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Giuliani Dishonesty: Secret 9/11 Commission Testimony

Mick Meaney October 29, 2007 0

Mike Aivaz and Muriel Kane David Shuster, substituting for Keith Olbermann as host of Countdown, reported on Thursday that Rudy Giuliani’s description of himself as the only candidate who foresaw the danger posed by

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All in the (Crime) Family: Bush & Blackwater

Mick Meaney October 29, 2007 1

Like a cancer, private mercenary firm spreads influence in local communities. When the private military company Blackwater USA, a firm tied to the Bush family through marriage and to right-wing extremist and racist groups

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Ruling By Decree

Mick Meaney October 29, 2007 0

By Jacob Hornberger Immediately after he denounced Fidel Castro for being a dictator, President Bush unilaterally decreed new sanctions against Iran, moving the United States closer to war against Iran. Would someone please tell

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Charity accused of child trafficking

Mick Meaney October 29, 2007 0

· 16 EU nationals held over planned airlift of ‘orphans’ · Jet charter company says it had permit for flight Xan Rice in Nairobi, Dale Fuchs in Madrid and Alasdair Sandford in Paris Monday

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Schwarzenegger: ‘Marijuana is not a drug, it’s a leaf’

Mick Meaney October 29, 2007 1

By Ciar Byrne Already facing enough problems with the wild fires that have swept California, the state’s governor Arnold Schwarzenegger may have stepped into a new row by claiming that marijuana is not a

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