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VT WORLD SCOOP: “Diplomat” Held in Pakistan Faces Murder Terrorism Charges

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TIES BETWEEN US CONTRACTORS, PAKISTANI OFFICIALS AND TERRORISTS ALLEGED WORLDWIDE MEDIA DUPED BY "DIPLOMAT/ROBBERY" COVER STORY By Gordon Duff and Raja Mujtaba for VT and Opinion...

Turbulence Ahead

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Some believe that some powerful sectors are sitting on money to prolong economic ruin and make a GOP president more likely in 2013. Whatever forces...

Updated: Report: Vietnam Veteran Dropped Over Two-Cent Shortage by Insurance Co; Vet Suffers from...

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Cancer Patient's Life Now Hangs in Balance As He Awaits Stem Cell Replacement Update: Veteran's health insurance restored after 2-cent brouhaha By Russell Haythorn, KMGH News THORNTON,...

Troops can’t heal what they can’t feel

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Drugs have one job and that is to get people to feel better. Antibiotics stop infections so that the body can take over and...

Dr. Ashraf Ezzat:The Downfall of Mubarak of Egypt

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What is happening now in Egypt is historic by all means and all parties involved should acknowledge that and deal with it as such.

Debt Concerns Aside, Air Force designing new long-range bomber with “nuclear capability”

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All the Washington talk about mounting debt and fiscal deficits won't stop the design for a new long-range bomber championed by USAF Vice Chief of Staff...

Gilad Atzmon: Jews against the King

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Along the years we have heard about ‘Jews against Zionism’, ‘Jews against Racism’ and ‘Jews against anti Semitism’. In the last few days we...

DON’T GET MAD PALESTINIANS, GET EVEN

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Bypass Israel and its twisted backers and deal direct with those responsible, the United Nations. By Stuart Littlewood / STAFF WRITER See this embarrassment as your...

Gilad Atzmon: The Palestine Papers and Us

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I have a rule -- I never intervene in Palestinian political matters. I never comment on Palestinian internal debate. I do not think that...

GORDON DUFF: China Jobs and Saginaw Michigan (Video)

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3600 TOP WAGE MICHIGAN JOBS... By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor The plant featured in the video below was General Motors, then Delphi Automotive.  Years ago,...

Onward Christian Soldiers … To Dangerous Hypocrisy

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Talk to Mikey Weinstein for even a few minutes, and you get the definite sense that the man must have gills. It is the...

In Houston, Rep. Giffords Could Receive Brain Injury Treatment Thousands of Troops Do Not

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If Giffords does end up receiving it, she’ll be getting a treatment that many troops don’t. As we’ve reported [7], the Pentagon’s health program, Tricare, has refused to cover [8] cognitive rehabilitation therapy for the tens of thousands of service members who have suffered brain injuries in the line of duty. Tricare, which provides insurance-style coverage to troops and many veterans, does cover speech and occupational therapy, which are often part of cognitive rehabilitation.

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

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DoD CONTRACTS: No. 069-11 AIR FORCE Raytheon Company, Integrated Defense Systems of Sudbury, Mass. was awarded a $107,000,000 contract which will procure one preliminary design for the...

GORDON DUFF: America’s Dirty Secret

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HOW A PSYCHO-SEXUAL CULT HOLDS AMERICA PRISONER By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor On 9/11, the United States Air Force failed to respond to multiple hijacking...

Updated: Richard Falk Is Right on 9/11—Will Obama and Friends Forsake Falk for Telling...

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Richard Falk, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Occupied Palestine, is under fire for writing what is obviously true about the U.S. government and...

Taking to the Streets of Cairo [Video]; Betrayal, Suspected Collaboration with Israel Riles Arab...

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Egypt said today it would ban demonstrations and detain protesters, seeking to draw a line under unprecedented protests against President Hosni Mubarak's rule. Activists called...

Tomgram: American Policy on the Brink

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently took a four-day tour of the Middle East, at each stop telling various allies and enemies, in classic...

‘We Will Oppose Obama As Long As He Supports War’

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We the undersigned share with nearly two-thirds of our fellow Americans the conviction that our wars in Afghanistan and Iraq should be ended and...

IVAW Says President Showed He Is out of Touch with Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans

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President Obama’s State of the Union Address showed the president is out of touch with the rough reality facing veterans, and failed to produce a...

Pakistan defeating terrorists

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By Hamid Waheed The unfolding of events after 9/11 had a direct affect on Pakistan and the region. An increase in terrorist attacks in Pakistan...

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News

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Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News 1. In 2010, More U.S. Service Members Took Their Own Lives Than Were Killed in Combat. After noting that...

State of the Union Address Focuses on Jobs, Benefits, Rights—Issuing Challenge to GOP

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President Obama delivered an almost terse address focusing on jobs, the economy, equality, and protecting Social Security while issuing a political challenge to the GOP,...

Jim W. Dean … Is God TV aiding and abetting state terrorism against the...

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“...Well you have to remember that we are a pro-Zionist network.”... God TV - "The Palestinians are not crying for nothing, and they shall...

President Obama’s Message to Muslims: You’re Human

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Following a year of unprecedented hate directed towards Muslims by the Anti-Defamation League, Fox media and the American right-wing, President Obama went out of...

Obama Calls for Inclusive Military in State of the Union Address

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President Obama demanded equal protection and support for all troops and Marines who serve in the armed forces, echoing recent calls by Mikey Weinstein of the Military...

Former B-2 Engineer Gets 32 Years for selling military secrets to China

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Former B-2 Engineer Gets 32 Years in Prison --A federal judge in Hawaii sentenced Noshir Gowadia, 66, a former Northrop Grumman engineer who worked...

LINDA HEARD : LEBANON SHOULD REJECT HARIRI TRIBUNAL

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Disunity is Lebanon’s greatest Achilles heel, which is now being exacerbated by the UN-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon, which is ...

VA Suicide Prevention Life Line: 1 800 273 8255, Press 1 for Veterans

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Veterans in crisis needing to call a suicide line don't need to fuck around with phone keys and replace T-A-L-K with 8255. You get it? Time matters.

ALLEN L ROLAND: The World Is A Business Mr. Olbermann, You’re Fired!

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Make no mistake about it ~ Keith Olbermann’s truth telling was rattling the cages of the corpocracy and he either quit or was asked...

Israel Strikes Back

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Timing is everything when waging war “by way of deception,” the motto that has long guided Israeli war-planners. Whenever Israel’s geopolitical goals are threatened,...

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

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DoD CONTRACTS: No. 067-11 AIR FORCE Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Defense Systems Division of Herndon, Va. was awarded a $49,694,900 contract which will research, develop, and deliver...

The State of the Union Is On, Pass the Remote

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It wasn't always this way. Although not required to report to congress in person, George Washington set the precedent by inflicting a speech. Taciturn by nature, John Adams' address was less than 2000 words but Jefferson had the good grace and gentle mercy to deliver his address to the congress in writing. That method was deemed adequate by every subsequent president until Wilson resumed the inhumane practice of formal speechifying with which we are mutually afflicted every January.

Patty Murray Looks to Become Next Chair of Senate VA Committee

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Update: Veterans for Common Sense exec director, Paul Sullivan, says of Sen. Patty Murray becoming chair: "One word will do for  Murray: 'Fantastic!'"  Senator Patty Murray will...

Foreign Trade Zones

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FOREIGN TRADE ZONES What could they be?  Where could they be?  Overseas? Nope.  They’re here.  They’re everywhere.  They’re in all fifty states.  My state, Idaho, has...

White House Going High-Tech with SOTU Address

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Stakes High Tonight, One Speech Sets Political Tone for coming year and 2012 campaign By Macon Phillips at the White House We're putting the finishing touches...

VA Publishes Final Reg to Aid Vets Exposed in Korea to Agent Orange

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WASHINGTON –Veterans exposed to herbicides while serving along the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Korea will have an easier path to access quality health care...

ALAN HART: PALESTINE DOES NOT HAVE TO BE A LOST CAUSE

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Palestine does not have to be a lost cause By Alan Hart STAFF WRITER The most sickening (I mean truly vomit inducing) thing about the Al...

FT. SILL: LOAN SHARKS PREY ON TROOPS

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Chris Kirkham at The Huffington Post has an outstanding piece chronicling the vultures preying on troops at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. While Fort Sill Religous Support...

House Republicans Fly Into Black Hole on Anti-Infrastructure Ideology

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The insanity of Wisconsin GOP Gov Scott Walker and Ohio GOP Gov John Kasich giving away federal money ($810 million from Wisconsin and $385 million...

First 40 Bills Introduced for Veterans Current Session of Congress

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First 40 bills for veterans submitted in House of Representatives. Depleted uranium testing for troops again advanced as bill, it is about time to assure that this is done.

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News

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Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News 1. Urgent Reminder: Deadline at Midnight January 27 to Enroll in VA Health Care In January 2008 Congress increased...

IS AMERICA RUBBERSTAMPING APARTHEID IN PALESTINE?

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It is not because of their strengths that they have been able to do this… it is because of the weakness of the non-existent...