CIA to Dish out $3 Million to buy silence in Another Narco Scandal by Sibel Edmonds

by Sibel Edmonds
Featured Writer
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originally published by Boiling Frogs Post
18 November 2009
The Mighty Agency on it’s Knees in a Legal Battle
After 15 years of legal battles the CIA agrees to pay $3 million to a former DEA agent who accused a former CIA official of illegally eavesdropping on him as part of a joint CIA [...]

Why U.S. occupation cannot transform Afghanistan or Iraq By Sara Flounders

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By Sara Flounders
http://www.workers.org
Nov 15, 2009
Just how powerful is the U.S. military today?
Why is the largest military machine on the planet unable to defeat the resistance in Afghanistan, in a war that has lasted longer than World War II or Vietnam?
Afghanistan ranks among the poorest and most underdeveloped countries in the world today. It has [...]

The Daily Show: Law & Order: KSM + Jake Adelstein

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The Daily Show
Nov. 16, 2009
Samantha Bee fears the media won’t be able to handle Khalid Shaikh Mohammed’s trial if it’s held in New York City.

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National Security Letters, the Deceitful Media & the Convergence of Interests by Sibel Edmonds

by Sibel Edmonds
Featured Writer
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originally published by Boiling Frogs Post
14 November 2009
National Security Letters, the Deceitful Media & the Convergence of Interests
This week we interviewed Mike Klein, the AT&T whistleblower; the interview should be posted in 3 or 4 weeks. I know you’re going to find it interesting and enlightening. Speaking of AT&T, check out [...]

Eric Holder Press Conference On Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Going On Trial In NY

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Attorney General Eric Holder Press Conference On Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Going On Trial In NY pt.1
MoxNewsDotCom
November 13, 2009
http://MOXNews.com/ November 13, 2009 MSNBC

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Plan Colombia – Cashing In on the Drug War Failure (2004)

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Free-Will Productions website
56:20
Video Documentary Directed by Gerard Ungerman – Narrated By Ed Asner
Plan Colombia: Cashing in on the Drug War Failure documents what many believe to be dangerous hypocrisy on the part of the American government. The film gives particular attention to the reasons behind the drug trade (Colombia is the world’s biggest cocaine [...]

Armitage- Part I: The Early Years and the Golden Triangle by Mizgin Yilmaz

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by Mizgin Yilmaz
Sibel Edmonds’ Boiling Frogs Post
Wednesday, 11. November 2009
Mizgin’s Desk Reports
As mentioned earlier, Brent Scowcroft will be ending his nine-year reign as chairman of the American Turkish Council (ATC) and will be succeeded by former Bush administration Deputy Secretary of State Richard L. Armitage.
Armitage may be best remembered for leaking information to Robert [...]

As US Ambassador Casts Doubt on Troop Increase in Afghanistan, New Report Reveals US Indirectly Funding the Taliban

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Democracy Now!
Nov. 12, 2009
As US Ambassador Casts Doubt on Troop Increase in Afghanistan, New Report Reveals US Indirectly Funding the Taliban
In a last-minute dissent ahead of a critical war cabinet meeting on escalating the Afghan war, US Ambassador Karl Eikenberry has cast doubt on a troop escalation until the Afghan government can address corruption [...]