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20 percent of election printouts were unreadable

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 1

A recount after next year’s presidential election could mean disaster for Cuyahoga County based on problems discovered Tuesday with paper records produced by electronic voting machines. More than 20 percent of the printouts from

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US Roman Catholic Bishop: 9/11 was inside job

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 3

RenewAmerica Bishop Richard Williamson, seemingly the most outspoken and controversial bishop of the Society of St. Pius X, asserted in a recent talk that the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were committed “to get

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Torture Leads to Lies

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

By Susan C. Strong The administration’s torture policy is driven by fear and false assumptions. It’s time the public learned the truth about pain-tainted information. Despite Mukasey’s confirmation and the next round of holidays

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Facebook Users Protest Online Tracking

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

By Louise Story and Brad Stone The New York Times Faced with its second mass protest by members in its short life span, Facebook, the enormously popular social networking Web site, is reining in

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Habib ‘told not to talk about Guantanamo torture’

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

AAP FORMER Guantanamo Bay detainee Mamdouh Habib says he did not reveal details of his torture in early interviews with media and others because he was told not to by his doctors and lawyers.

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We are all put at risk by identity scheme

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 1

The suggestion by James Hall that Project Stork (Letters, November 29) has nothing to do with the national identity scheme is risible. The roadmap for the project was presented on June 13 at this

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Armageddon: February 2008‏

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

By J A Blacker, Science Correspondent RINF Alternative News What level of lies, deceit , treason and down right inhuman behaviour do the  United States of America & its NEOCONS elite practice? Well, this

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VIDEO: Mayor “Crook and Bully” Giuliani Pre-9/11

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

New Yorkers know this Rudy Giuliani.  He was a bully, he regularly called people names, he was divisive, thin skinned, and arrogant.  A Giuliani presidency would be packed with his ring kissing cronies and

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Giuliani & the 9/11 Mastermind

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

Rudy Giuliani Does Business With Sheik Who Helped 9/11 Mastermind Elude FBI Three weeks after 9/11, when the roar of fighter jets still haunted the city’s skyline, the emir of gas-rich Qatar, Sheikh Hamad

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China tells Bush to Sling his Hook

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

AP Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi told President George W. Bush on Wednesday that Beijing’s refusal to let a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier into Hong Kong was a “misunderstanding,” the White House said. The

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Judge: Bank debt collectors behaved like robbers

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 2

Ashling O’Connor When Tapan Bose fell behind on his car loan repayments to the largest commercial bank in India he could not have known that it would leave his friend’s son requiring 12 stitches

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Banks scourged by falling dollar

Mick Meaney November 30, 2007 0

The supply of dollars is now so profuse that it is always higher than the banks’ purchasing capacity. Banks now buy dollars in dribs and drabs, as they do not have enough VND. The

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VIDEO: How to make a candidate disappear

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

The fix was in US elections are rigged long before the voting results are falsified. The news media helps the process along by making (or trying to make) legitimate candidates disappear. In the 2008

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9/11 Truth: Science Behind the Theory

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

Stephen Demetriou There has been peer-reviewed scientific research in the past couple of years that has provided significant support to the arguments of the 911 Truth Movement. First though, as there is a vocal

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US signs deal for long-term occupation of Iraq

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

By Jerry White President Bush and the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki signed an agreement Monday paving the way for the long-term occupation of the Middle Eastern country and its transformation into a semi-colonial

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YouTube stops account of anti-torture activist

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

YouTube stops account of Egypt anti-torture activist Cynthia Johnston CAIRO, Nov 27 (Reuters) – The video-sharing Web site YouTube has suspended the account of a prominent Egyptian anti-torture activist who posted videos of what

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Military Recruiting Vans Draw Fire

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

Pat Elder A ninth grader in a suburban Washington DC classroom is delighted to be excused from Algebra class to spend a half hour shooting a life-like 9 MM pistol and lobbing explosive ordinance

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Bush administration forced to turn over spying docs

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

Bush administration forced to turn over spying documents by Friday Declan McCullagh A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to divulge documents related to immunizing telecommunications companies from lawsuits, saying they illegally opened their

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Europeans could get access to UK ID database

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

By Lewis Page News emerged yesterday of a mysterious international ID card plan, described by the Tories as “a European-wide identity card project called Project Stork”. The Conservatives suggested in Parliament that Stork was

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Bet your bottom dollar tensions will follow

Mick Meaney November 29, 2007 0

Bet your bottom dollar tensions will follow – Dollar could drop 90% in value – Bank of England By J A Blacker, Science Correspondent RINF Alternative News The Dollar, if the Bank of England is

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VIDEO: 9/11 – The Secret Rulers of the World

Mick Meaney November 28, 2007 1

The source of most if not all our woes, revealed (from the present to the past): Connecting the dots through ~3000 years of revisionist human history, spanning from the time of the pharaohs, all

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The Neoconservative Agenda to Sacrifice the Fifth Fleet

Mick Meaney November 27, 2007 0

The Neoconservative Agenda to Sacrifice the Fifth Fleet – The New Pearl Harbor  By Michael Salla The U.S. plans for an attack on Iran envision to sacrifice the Fifth Fleet in order to justify

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MI5 and MI6 to recruit more minority spies

Mick Meaney November 27, 2007 0

MI5, which has a target of increasing its current 3,000 staff to 4,000 by 2011, also insisted that it wanted to improve relations with Muslim communities. The BBC Monday was broadcasting a series of

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Impeach Bush over lies about CIA operative

Mick Meaney November 27, 2007 0

Anyone else’s jaw drop when former White House press secretary Scott McClellan started to hawk his book, revealing that all top ranking Bush administration officials were lying in the outing of CIA operative, Valerie

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UK gov rethinks ID card database

Mick Meaney November 27, 2007 1

INQUIRER staff:THE LOSS OF 25 million citizens’ records has forced the UK government to review its plans to introduce the national identity register, the foundation of its ID card scheme. Data protection minister, yeah

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