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Call to Action: NDAA Resolution Presented to OH Sheriff; Immediate Support Needed

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Activist Post We the People stood up to fight the indefinite detention of American Citizens without charge or trial as authorized in the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act. Since then we have focused all of our efforts on building a network of liberty throughout the nation. On June 1st, the largest anti NDAA organization, PANDA, [...]

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Putin/Obama Talks

By   /  June 20, 2012  /  Conflict, World  /  No Comments

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by Stephen Lendman SteveLendmanBlog Since reelected in March, Putin and Obama met for the first time on Monday at the Los Cabos, Mexico G20 meeting. Discussions focused on major geopolitical and economic issues. Differences on Syria remain unresolved. At a joint press conference, Putin said: “We held talks about international problems including the Syrian crisis.” [...]

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Congress sides with Monsanto over GMO battle

By   /  June 20, 2012  /  Environment, World  /  No Comments

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Russia Today Soybean Plant Specialist Nancy Brumley ties up a soybean stalk in the soybean greenhouse at the Monsanto Research facility in Chesterfield, Missouri Biotech giants Monsanto were awarded a victory by lawmakers in Washington this week after a congressional panel voted to let farmers plant genetically modified crops made by the agriculture company despite [...]

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JPMorgan Chase Gets $14 Billion Per Year In Government Subsidy

By   /  June 20, 2012  /  Economy, World  /  No Comments

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From The Trenches World Report Charleston Voice  JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and his presidential cufflinks do not care for your questions about the bank’s government subsidy. At least some of the billions of dollars that JPMorgan Chase lost gambling on credit derivatives once belonged to you. Last week, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) had the gall [...]

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Ninth Circuit to DEA: Putting a Gun to an 11-Year-Old’s Head Is Not OK

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Mike Riggs Reason At 7 a.m. on January 20, 2007, DEA agents battered down the door to Thomas and Rosalie Avina’s mobile home in Seeley, California, in search of suspected drug trafficker Louis Alvarez. Thomas Avina met the agents in his living room and told them they were making a mistake. Shouting “Don’t you fucking move,” the agents [...]

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UK protesters to face corporate Olympics

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PressTV British campaigners are to hold a demonstration on the doorstep of the 2012 Olympic Games to protest the government’s turning of the games into a showcase for corporate, financial and military power at a time people are crushed by sweeping austerity measures. The umbrella organization Counter Olympics Network (CON) has organized the protest planned [...]

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Is Ecuador America’s new enemy number one?

By   /  June 20, 2012  /  Politics, World  /  No Comments

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Russia Today Is Ecuador America’s new enemy number one? President Correa could come under attack for appealing to Julian Assange Julian Assange asked the nation of Ecuador to grant him political asylum on Tuesday. But now as the WikiLeaks founder awaits their response, will the US find a new Latin American enemy number one in [...]

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Massive explosives hideout discovered in North Caucasus (PHOTOS)

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Russia Today Russian police discovered some 400 kilograms of explosives in a militant hideout in the Russian Republic of Ingushetia, after getting their hands on secret information about the arms dump. ­During the special operation, Russian security forces found nine 40-liter barrels of an explosive substance and two devices also stuffed with explosives, the National [...]

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Russian Professors Sentenced for Selling Missile Secrets

By   /  June 20, 2012  /  Politics, World  /  No Comments

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RiaN The St. Petersburg City Court on Wednesday sentenced two university professors to long prison terms for selling military secrets to China, including sensitive data on Russia’s Bulava missile system. Yevgeny Afanasyev from the Baltic State Technical University, Voyenmekh, was found guilty of high treason and will serve 12 years and six months in a [...]

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Flame spy virus was reportedly coded by the United States and Israel

By   /  June 20, 2012  /  Science & Technology, World  /  No Comments

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Trent Nouveau TG Daily A sophisticated computer virus that infiltrated and spied on Iranian networks was reportedly coded by the United States and Israel. The existence of the Flame virus was confirmed last month after Iran publicly acknowledged a series of cyber attacks executed against its lucrative oil industry. According to the Washington Post, the virus [...]

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Fukushima to resume seafood sales

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TheJapanTimes The Fukushima Prefectural Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations has decided to resume sales of some types of seafood caught in seas off the prefecture. Sales of seafood caught off Fukushima will take place for the first time since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami started the nuclear crisis. After test fishing, the group confirmed [...]

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Florida woman gropes back US’ TSA agent in retaliation to ‘treatment’ she received

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ANI A Florida Airline passenger, who grope d a Transportation Security Administration supervisor, claimed she was only demonstrating the treatment she got while going through security before catching her flight. Carol Jean Price, 59, claims a TSA agent grabbed her breasts and crotch during a screening at Southwest Florida International Airport, in response to which, [...]

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