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Standing: The Building That Proves WTC 7 Was Imploded
New videos of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel fire in Beijing highlight
the vivid contrast between the damage it suffered as it was completely
consumed by roaring flames, yet remained standing, and the comparative
sporadic fires across just 8 floors that led to the complete free fall
collapse of WTC 7.
Obama’s
Justice Department backs Bush secrecy on renditions suit
An attorney for President Obama’s Department of Justice has told
the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that it supports the Bush administration’s
controversial state secrets defense in a lawsuit over the prior president’s
“extraordinary rendition” program.
MMR
vaccine: ‘No jab, no school’
As British health experts become increasingly anxious about declining
rates of immunisation and the risk of a serious measles epidemic in
the UK, the American authorities are convinced that their tougher rules
are the answer.
Debunkers
Claim WTC 7 "Hit By A 757"
Respondents to an article about the Beijing skyscraper fire linked prominently
on the Drudge Report argued against claims of controlled demolition
of WTC 7 on 9/11 by stating that the building collapsed because it had
been “hit by a 757".
Repression
Continues Six Months After Beijing Olympics
Six months after the Beijing Olympics began on Aug. 8, 2008, Reporters
Without Borders urges the Chinese authorities to release all the free
speech activists and other citizens still being held in connection with
the games.
In
rural Alaska villages, families struggle to survive
Thousands of villagers in rural Alaska are struggling to survive, forced
to choose between keeping their families warm and keeping their stomachs
full, residents say.
Freedom
From Government President Obama signed an
executive order last week continuing the faith-based initiatives
program created by former President Bush. When the program was created,
I warned that giving taxpayer money to private religious organizations
would eventually lead to political control and manipulation of them.
This week has provided some evidence that this was a justified concern.
Iran
ready for talks with ‘changed’ US Iran’s president welcomes dialogue with the US provided
that the tone for change in the new administration is not just a
tactical one.
UN
moves to charge Israel with war crimes
The United Nations moves to set up a commission to look into Israeli
war crimes and respond to its human rights violations in Gaza.
Driving
Over the Cliff
The US economy is imploding, and Obama is being led by his government
of neconservatives and Israeli agents into a quagmire in Afghanistan
that will bring the US into confrontation with Russia, and possibly
China, American’s largest creditor.
Endgame
Agenda Behind Australia Wildfires?
“US intelligence channels earlier this year identified a website
(probably Mossad-CIA) calling on Muslims (Mossad-CIA agents) in
Australia, the US, Europe and Russia to ’start forest fires’,
claiming ’scholars have justified chopping down and burning
the infidels’ forests when they do the same to our lands’.