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Protests force Facebook to change
Many users resented Facebook grabbing and sharing data Facebook members have forced the social networking site to change the way a controversial ad system worked.More than 50,000 Facebook users signed a petition calling on
Read More »Depleted Uranium – Far Worse Than 9/11
Depleted Uranium Dust – Public Health Disaster For The People Of Iraq and Afghanistan Doug Westerman In 1979, depleted uranium (DU) particles escaped from the National Lead Industries factory near Albany, N.Y.,which was manufacturing
Read More »Is There an ID Chip in Your Future?
CBNNews.com There’s a growing movement to forcibly tag or chip your animals with radio frequency identification devices. Many privacy advocates believe this could lead to a scarier level: implanting you and me. Now, there
Read More »Met Police to pilot Tasers
By Lewis Page The governing body of the Metropolitan Police yesterday gave approval for Tasers to be issued to non-firearms-trained police in a pilot scheme beginning next month. Similar trials are already underway with
Read More »US says it has right to kidnap British citizens
David Leppard AMERICA has told Britain that it can “kidnap” British citizens if they are wanted for crimes in the United States. A senior lawyer for the American government has told the Court of
Read More »How America Lost the War on Drugs
After Thirty-Five Years and $500 Billion, Drugs Are as Cheap and Plentiful as Ever: An Anatomy of a Failure Ben Wallace-Wells 1. AFTER PABLO On the day of his death, December 2nd, 1993, the
Read More »CIA hires Jordanian intelligence to run torture center
CIA hires Jordanian intelligence to run torture center The Washington Post reports that the CIA has been using the headquarters of the General Intelligence Department in Jordan as a facility to hold detainees and
Read More »FBI Refuses To Confirm Identity Of 9/11 Planes
FOIA Appeal Denied: FBI Again Refuses To Confirm Identity Of 9/11 Planes Aidan Monaghan In an effort to end speculation surrounding the events at the Pentagon building on September 11, 2001, a Freedom of
Read More »Benefit data discs ‘held for year’
Press Association The Conservatives have branded a report that an ex-contractor at the DWP had two discs with thousands of benefit claimants’ details for more than a year “disturbing”. The News of the World
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