Source: WABC NY
NEW YORK – It’s one of the New York Police Department’s most dangerous assignments–battling organized terrorists, and gangs. And now, an elite group of police officers is in training on Rodmen’s Neck in the Bronx to learn how to deal with these scenarios.
The heavy arms classes and training sessions became a necessity following [...]
Written on July 7, 2009 | Posted in
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By Wayne Madsen
Online Journal
Jun 4, 2009, 00:19
(WMR) — WMR has learned from an informed source knowledgeable about the detention and torture of U.S. detainees in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, that imprisoned “Al Qaeda” leader Abu Zubaydah, born in Saudi Arabia and raised until he was a teen on the West Bank where he was also [...]
This March 2009 US Army counterinsurgency manual was removed from the US Army’s website for unknown reasons within a few weeks of its release. A letter of inquiry by Stephen Aftergood of the Federation of American Scientists received no response.
In the past similar documents have been removed because they were felt to be underclassified or [...]
Written on May 25, 2009 | Posted in
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A slick FBI informant roped four Muslim converts into a horrific terror plot to blow up synagogues and military jets by handing them piles of cash and gifts and even bags of weed, relatives of the suspects said today.
“Brother whatever you need, I will get it for you,” said the man who the four petty [...]
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG
Published: May 20, 2009 NYTIMES
WASHINGTON — President Obama told human rights advocates at the White House on Wednesday that he was mulling the need for a “preventive detention” system that would establish a legal basis for the United States to incarcerate terrorism suspects who are deemed a threat to national security but [...]
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Written on May 18, 2009 | Posted in
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Source: Times Of India
WASHINGTON: In a new revelation, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the CIA of the United States and his country’s ISI together created the Taliban.
“I think it was part of your past and our past, and the ISI and CIA created them together,” Zardari told the NBC news channel in [...]
by Mr. Charrington
BBC’s killer documentary called “The Power of Nightmares“. Top CIA officials openly admit, Al-qaeda is a total and complete fabrication, never having existed at any time. The Bush administration needed a reason that complied with the Laws so they could go after “the bad guy of their choice” namely laws that had [...]
Written on May 5, 2009 | Posted in
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By Robert Singer
President Obama is concerned that Iran has sought nuclear weapons and its leaders “allegedly” deny the Holocaust and threaten Israel. [1]
Publically, Obama and Biden believe that it was reckless for Congress to give George Bush any justification to extend the Iraq War or to attack Iran but President-Elect Obama didn’t wait for his [...]
Military Escalation and Obama’s “War on Terrorism”
US Officials “Rediscover” ISI-Taliban Nexus
by Tom Burghardt
Long considered the realm of “conspiracy buffs” The New York Times, citing anonymous “American government officials,” have belatedly “discovered” that Pakistan’s Inter Services Intelligence agency (ISI) is aiding the Taliban and al-Qaeda.
That ISI operatives were reportedly involved in planning the [...]
Szandor Blestman
March 19, 2009
By now many of you have probably heard about the Missouri Information Analysis Center (MIAC) report that labeled constitutionalists, Ron Paul supporters and others as possible domestic terrorists. When I first heard about it my first thought was something like, “Oh no, here we go again. The government propaganda machine is [...]
Valley residents may hear emergency sirens and see a flurry of helicopters flying overhead for five days beginning on Monday, but it’s all in the name of training.
It’s the annual implementation of the Coyote Crisis Campaign — a mock terrorism response exercise for federal, state and local agencies involving an improvised explosive device.
Twenty-five hospitals, as [...]
The US Army Document That Proves the US is the World’s Number One Sponsor of World Terrorism
In a ‘manual’ which is was released only to ’students from foreign countries on a case-by-case basis only’, the US Army outlines a program of what it now calls ‘irregular warfare’, in fact US state sponsored terrorism, [...]
When US envoy to Afghanistan , Richard Holbrooke met with Afghanistan ’s ‘democratically’ installed President Hamid Karzai in Kabul on February 14, he may have just learned of the historic significance of the following day. February 15 commemorates the end of the bloody Russian campaign against Afghanistan (August 1978-February 1989).
But it is unlikely that Holbrooke [...]
The government is criminalising legitimate dissent under the guise of fighting ‘extremism’, a word for which it
For most of the past century, Britain’s secret state bugged, blacklisted and spied on leftists, trade unionists and peace campaigners, as well as Irish republicans and anyone else regarded as a “subversive” threat to the established [...]
Written on February 18, 2009 | Posted in
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A former head of MI5 has accused the government of exploiting the fear of terrorism and trying to bring in laws that restrict civil liberties.
In an interview in a Spanish newspaper, published in the Daily Telegraph, Dame Stella Rimington, 73, also accuses the US of “tortures”.
The Home Office said it was vital to strike a [...]
Written on February 17, 2009 | Posted in
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Breaking news – police in Kent are using tried and tested intimidation tactics with the protesters at this year’s Climate Camp and last night raided the campsite, systematically emptying tents and vehicles and confiscating offending materials, among them a few War on Terror board games.
According to reports, the police obtained a search warrant to seize [...]
This Dick gets to write history?
Pressed on some of the foreign policy missteps and shortcomings of the Bush administration, Dick Cheney, even with just days to go in his time in public office, pleaded for more time.
Asked by CNN’s Wolf Blitzer why President Bush had been unable to “capture or kill [Osama] bin Laden or [...]
Written on January 12, 2009 | Posted in
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In an effort to sabotage Iran’s suspected nuclear weapons program, Israeli officials sent a secret request to the White House last year for specialized bombs to attack Iran’s main nuclear complex, The New York Times reported.
President Bush deflected Israel’s request and his administration expressed alarm about the idea of an Israeli jet flying over Iraq [...]
In a Thursday testimony before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly revealed that his department is seeking technology that can disrupt cell phone and other wireless communications in the event of a crisis.
Kelly also said that in such events as a mass casualty attack on [...]