Alternative View 2006 - for john schou
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What Really Happened Jan_06.xls Seite 21<br />
05.08.<strong>2006</strong> Rawstory 1 Federal prosecutors are unsure whether they should issue indictments <strong>for</strong><br />
members of Congress prior to the November elections, as the decision might<br />
―throw their congressional races into disarray‖<br />
06.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 Bush adm. is threatening to sue if Maine regulators decide to investigate<br />
whether Verizon illegally turned over customer in<strong>for</strong>mation to the NSA<br />
07.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 Homeland Security Contracts <strong>for</strong> Vast New Detention Camps - The tyrant<br />
prepares to lock up a huge number of people<br />
08.08.<strong>2006</strong> Mirror 1 AMERICAN defence chiefs are selling millions of dollars worth of military<br />
hardware from Iraq and Afghanistan to the highest bidder over the internet.<br />
The items - which include rocket launchers and guided missile radar - can<br />
easily be used or adapted by criminals and terrorists<br />
09.08.<strong>2006</strong> BAZ 1 Der .. US-Senator und entschiedene Irakkrieg-Befürworter Joe Lieberman hat<br />
.. verlor bei der parteiinternen Vorwahl für die Senatswahl am 7. Nov. gegen<br />
.. Ned Lamont, der für einen Truppenabzug aus dem Irak kämpft<br />
09.08.<strong>2006</strong> Rawstory 1 The Bush adm. has drafted amendments to a war crimes law that would<br />
eliminate the risk of prosecution <strong>for</strong> political appointees, CIA officers and<br />
<strong>for</strong>mer military personnel <strong>for</strong> humiliating or degrading war prisoners<br />
09.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 ―In a post-Lieberman world, waffling on the war is no longer on the menu‖ -<br />
The exit polling showed a 2 to 1 Lamont lead in Connecticut, but the final vote<br />
tally was much closer, suggesting that Lieberman's campaign tried to steal<br />
the election, but could not overcome a landslide defeat<br />
10.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 Proposed War Crimes Act protection <strong>for</strong> Bush adm. would apply retroactively<br />
10.08.<strong>2006</strong> Yahoo 1 [Vote-fraud 2004:] How can 130 to 260 thousand extra votes in just three<br />
counties in Florida be explained?<br />
11.08.<strong>2006</strong> Asian Times 1 Lamont's remarkable victory [over Liebermann] marked only the 3rd time in<br />
25 years that an incumbent senator was defeated in a primary election<br />
13.08.<strong>2006</strong> Wash Post 1 The Bush adm. wants a new system <strong>for</strong> trying terror suspects to let<br />
prosecutors withhold classified evidence from the accused, Gonzales said<br />
{where did he study law?}<br />
17.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 A federal judge ruled that the gov.'s warrantless wiretapping program is<br />
unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it - Bush will ignore this<br />
18.08.<strong>2006</strong> NY Times 1 Bush Vows to Overturn Wiretapping Ruling<br />
20.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 Bush said he expects US courts to uphold his belief that a NSA eavesdropping<br />
program does not violate US civil rights ... The Justice Dept. had immediately<br />
appealed the decision and obtained approval to continue the program until the<br />
appeal is heard Sept. 7 - scary to consider what this adm. is prepared do if the<br />
appeals court, then the Supreme Court, both say "no" to this practice<br />
21.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 92% of Americans Oppose Secret Vote Counting; Favor Public's Right to<br />
Know In Elections {why not ~100%?}<br />
21.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 Next time you check into a hotel, you may want to consider asking if there are<br />
any hidden cameras in your assigned room<br />
21.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 NSA has been secretly collecting the phone call records of tens of millions of<br />
Americans, using data provided by AT&T, Verizon and BellSouth [USA Today]<br />
21.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 A federal appeals court ruled that if a motorist is carrying large sums of<br />
money, it is automatically subject to confiscation<br />
22.08.<strong>2006</strong> BAZ 1 Eine Gruppe vom linken Flügel der Partei beantragte den Parteiausschluss<br />
Liebermans. Mit seiner persönlichen Kandidatur gegen den offiziellen<br />
Bewerber der Demokraten habe Lieberman gegen die Grundsätze der Partei<br />
22.08.<strong>2006</strong> Frisco<br />
Chronicle<br />
22.08.<strong>2006</strong> Financial<br />
Times<br />
verstossen<br />
1 A German semiconductor company .. has received an order from the US gov.<br />
<strong>for</strong> millions of identification chips that will be embedded in passports to help<br />
prevent fraud at border crossings<br />
1 an urban, black underclass that appeared to have been abandoned ... For a brief<br />
period, the US was shamed into a national debate about its racial and economic<br />
divisions ... But 12 months [after hurricane Katrina], the business-as-usual<br />
atmosphere at the refurbished convention centre demonstrates how quickly the issue<br />
of social justice has fallen off the national agenda<br />
23.08.<strong>2006</strong> Reuters 1 The US gov. sued Maine officials to block their demand that Verizon disclose whether<br />
it gave the gov.'s spying program access to its customer data<br />
24.08.<strong>2006</strong> CNN 1 Karl Rove criticized a federal judge's order <strong>for</strong> an immediate end to the gov.'s warrantless<br />
surveillance program, saying such a program might have prevented [9/11]<br />
24.08.<strong>2006</strong> X 1 The Men Who Knew Too Much? NSA Wiretapping Whistleblowers Found<br />
Dead in Italy and Greece ... Two whistleblowers — one in Italy, one in Greece<br />
— uncovered a secret bugging system installed in cell phones around the<br />
world. Both met with untimely ends
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