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Skype goes Big Brother, allowing police to monitor text chats

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J. D. Heyes | Natural News Long sought and used as a communications tool beyond the reach of Big Brother’s probing eyes, Skype has recently announced the company plans more cooperation with police, to include sharing of text chats. While surveillance of the audio and video feeds of the online phone service remains impractical – [...]

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Beware Fluoridated Salt

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Fluoride

by Zen Gardner | zengardner This was a wake up for me. I was traveling abroad last year and noticed the salt was fluoridated on every label I read. I wondered why but soon realized the mountainous countries I visited couldn’t possibly control the fresh water flow into its many cities. So sure enough, here’s [...]

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Washington Wired for War: Why Syria Could Spell World Catastrophe

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by Finian Cunningham | Global Research When Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip fatally shot the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, archduke Franz Ferdinand, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914, the assassination is seen as the event that ushered in the First World War. Within a month, the Great Powers of Europe would become embroiled in a [...]

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Where is Huma Abedin’s Security Clearance Form?

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By Cliff Kincaid | Gulag Bound The head of the Soros-funded Center for American Progress (CAP) is defending controversial State Department official Huma Abedin, a top aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who is suspected of playing a role in Obama Administration “engagement” with the anti-American Muslim Brotherhood. Neera Tanden, president and CEO of [...]

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The Top 5 Most Hypocritical Corporate Sponsors

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Wells Fargo

By Alyssa Figueroa | Alternet Foreclosure giant Wells Fargo sponsors Habitat for Humanity? A couple of years ago, Susan G. Komen for the Cure raised some ire when the breast cancer organization teamed up with Kentucky Fried Chicken. It was an unlikely partnership between a health advocacy organization and a fast food corporation, and considering [...]

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Panetta: U.S. prepared to implement ‘other options’ to prevent a nuclear Iran

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During a tour of Iron Dome system in Ashkelon with Barak, U.S. Defense Secretary says the U.S. ‘ respects Israel’s sovereignty to decide what’s in their best interest.’

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Meet the future of medicine: an ingestible microchip that monitors your medications

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By Robert T. Gonzale | io9 Can’t be bothered to remember if you took your meds this morning? Soon you won’t have to. The US FDA has approved a line of ingestible microchips which, when embedded in a pill, tell you and your doctor whether you’re taking your medications as prescribed. Is it futuristic? Yes. Useful? Tremendously. [...]

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Newly Emerged H3N8 Seal Flu Virus Touted as Next ‘Pandemic’

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Newly Emerged H3N8 Seal Flu Virus

By Anthony Gucciardi | Natural Society A number of reports within the mainstream news arena have begun surfacing surrounding the newly emerging  H3N8 ’seal flu virus’, labeling it as the ‘next pandemic’ and hammering on the possibility for the virus to spread among humans. It seems that the media ultimately likes to hype up all pandemic ‘threats’ whether it be [...]

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‘End of capitalism’: Bolivia to expel Coca-Cola in wake of 2012 Mayan ‘apocalypse’

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Coca-Cola in Bolivia

RT In a symbolic rejection of US capitalism, Bolivia announced it will expel the Coca-Cola Company from the country at the end of the Mayan calendar. This will mark the end of capitalism and usher in a new era of equality, the Bolivian govt says. “December 21 of 2012 will be the end of egoism [...]

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Syria at turning point – View from Israel

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By Pyotr Lukimson | Vestnik Kavkaza The Israeli experts worry that in case of collapse of Assad’s regime the civil war in Syria won’t stop, in fact it will only begin. The waves of this war will strike both Turkey and Israel. According to a half-secret report prepared by Israeli analytical centers, the so-called Free Syria [...]

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Turkish tanks on military exercise near Syrian border

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Turkish tanks on military exercise near Syrian border

HurriyetNews Turkey’s army staged tank exercises near the Syrian border today, media reports said, in a move highlighting Ankara’s unease about security on the frontier as the conflict widens on the other side of its southern border. The exercises were held after a series of Turkish military deployments to the area prompted by the spiraling [...]

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69 nations have more US troops than they have athletes at the 2012 London Olympics

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Why does the US — which trails many poorer nations in education, health, security, etc — pay such huge sums to create a global presence of representatives with guns.

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