Daily Archives: February 13, 2008 »
Spy watchdog: CSIS uses torture information
Jim Bronskill An investigation by the watchdog over the Canadian Security Intelligence Service concludes the spy agency “uses information obtained by torture” – perhaps its bluntest assessment of CSIS’s intelligence-gathering practices to date. The
Read More »Former Spy: MI6 could have killed Diana
Daily Mail Former spy Richard Tomlinson revealed that the crash that killed Diana was bore and ‘eerie similarity’ to an MI6 assassination plot A former spy told the Diana inquest today he believed the
Read More »Quarter of police face conduct inquiries
Almost a quarter of Dyfed- Powys Police force’s 1,200 police officers have been investigated for allegations of misconduct, corruption or failure in duty in less than a year. Over about 11 months in 2007,
Read More »Intelligence Says Bin Laden Might Be Dead
Geostrategy-Direct U.S. intelligence agencies are beginning to suspect that Al Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden is dead after all, despite a recent audio tape exhorting Al Qaida terrorists in Iraq. Undated footage from the
Read More »How believable are government claims on ID cards?
By John Oates British people are maintaining steady levels of disbelief over goverment claims about ID cards, according to official Home Office research. Lobby group No2ID picked up on the research this week, but
Read More »The Database State Will Have Your Child For Life
Alexandra Frean All 14-year-old children in England will have their personal details and exam results placed on an electronic database for life under a plan to be announced tomorrow. Colleges and prospective employers will
Read More »FDA Wants Terminally Ill Patients as Guinea Pigs
FDA Wants Big Pharma to Use Terminally Ill Patients as Guinea Pigs for Unapproved Drugs David Gutierrez The FDA has proposed allowing the testing of experimental drugs on terminally ill patients once the drugs
Read More »Blair went to war on a lie, law lords told
By Nigel Morris The mothers of two teenage soldiers killed in Iraq accused Tony Blair’s government of going to war “on a lie” as they took their fight for a public inquiry into the
Read More »It’s Official: Bush family wealth is linked to Holocaust
By thecounterpunch As the Guardian Newspaper wrote it: “Rumours of a link between the US first family and the Nazi war machine have circulated for decades”. Of course they were alledged to be “Conspiracy
Read More »Nazi parallel to justify 9/11 trial
The US has ordered diplomats abroad to justify seeking death penalty for 6 Gitmo detainees by recalling the executions of Nazi war criminals. The unclassified cable is written in a question-and-answer format in anticipation
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