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“Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.” – Woodrow Wilson
International Newsworthy
“Friends of Syria” Conference Draws Condemnation
Fighting Rages after Doha Meeting on Syria
Deepening Ethnic Rifts Reshape Syria’s Towns
Thousands of Shi’ites Ready to Fight in Syria: Iraq MP
Hezbollah Creates Staging Grounds in Syria
Military Source: Most Salafis Fighting in Syria Come from Afghanistan
Syria: Peace Talks NOT for Transferring Power
Putin: Iraqi Chemical Weapons Produced for Syrian Rebels
Syria’s Rebel Leader Urges Extremist Fighters to Unify in Return for Weapons
In a Turnabout, Syria Rebels Get Libyan Weapons
Why Did Egypt’s Brotherhood Break Off Ties with Syria?
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Tahrir to Taksim: West Interferes
2.5 Million People Partook in Anti-Government Protests across Turkey: Report
Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree: Turkish Protesters’ Park-Forums
Turkey’s Sunni Identity Test
Turkey Probes “Foreign Links” to Gezi Park Protests
Turkish Protesters Accused of Terror Links
Erdogan: Turkey, Brazil Hit by Same Conspiracy
Turkey’s Declining Image Alarms Gul
Turkey: Will Tourism Prove Another Victim of Police Violence?
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Israel Tries to Game Rouhani
Iran Denies Cyber-Attack on Oil Ministry
Iran to Inaugurate 14 Fuel Projects
Iran: Supporters of New President-Elect Rohani Arrested in Tabriz
NY Regulator Sets Tough Bank Fine over Iranian Transactions
Iranian Currency Buoyed by Rohani Victory
Iranians Want Country Put before Cause
Afghanistan Seeks “Explanation” for Taliban Office
Try Musharraf for Treason: Pakistan PM
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Iraqi Shiite Cleric: ‘Extremism in Iraq Is Transitory Phase’
Iraq to Receive Russian Military Helicopters
Iraq Oil Exports Dip on Weather, Sabotage
Suicide Bomber Kills Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Official
Violence Spreads as Troops Killed in Lebanon
Lebanese Army Storms Mosque as Clashes Spread
Hamas Holds Contacts with Jihad to Avoid More Tension
US to Provide Training for Yemen Police Force
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400 US Troops About to Be Deployed to Egypt
ElBaradei Calls on Morsi to Step Down
Egypt Army Will Intervene to Prevent Internal Strife – Defense Minister
Four Shia Muslims Killed in Egypt
Libya: Benghazi Attack Highlights Media Peril
Boko Haram Regroups, Invades Borno Towns
Malian Gov’t Mission Arrives in Rebel Stronghold Kidal
Tunisian Parties Sign Charter against Terrorism
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The New Great Game Round-Up (June 23)
Russia Raises Questions on Non-Nuclear US Weapons
Further Nuclear Arms Cuts to Involve More Countries: Russian FM
Eni and Rosneft Sign Completion Deed for Joint Exploration in Russian Barents Sea & Black Sea
The Great Pipeline Face-Off
Georgian President Declares Creation of Secret Arms Storage
Tajikistan Deviates from CASA Script
Kazakhstan Claims US to Stay Involved in Afghanistan
Armenia & Azerbaijan: A Caucasus Space Race is On!
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How Brits Set Out to Spy on the World Wide Web
UK Spies Tap Fiber-Optic Cables to Access World’s Communications
UK Tapping Europe’s Sata Flows is Like ‘Hollywood Nightmare’ – Germany
Australian Government Shelves PRISM-Like Scheme
National Newsworthy
Mysterious Privacy Board Touted by Obama Has Deep Government Ties
Facebook Security Officer Moves to NSA
Snoop Valley: Facebook Ex-Officer ‘Signs Up’ with NSA
Now the Government’s Cracking Down on Privacy Tools
Meet the Man in Charge of America’s Secret Cyber Army
PRISM and the Rise of a New Fascism
After Bragging about Using Surveillance Law to Catch Terrorists, Government Balks at Proving it in Court
Bill Clinton on NSA: Americans Need to Be on Guard for Abuses of Power
Surveillance Contractors Gave Millions in Campaign Cash to Congressional Lawmakers
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Snowden Becomes 8th Person to Be Charged with Violating the Espionage Act Under Obama
USA v. Edward Snowden Complaint
Snowden Seeks Asylum in Ecuador Amid Storm
Snowden’s US Passport Revoked
US Warns Countries against Snowden Travel
White House Asks Russia to Expel NSA Leaker Snowden
Offering Snowden Aid, WikiLeaks Back in the Game
Snowden’s Plane Leaves Moscow, NSA Leaker Not Seen Aboard
Snowden Whereabouts Unknown as Russia Defies U.S. Pressure
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Leahy: Border Security Measure Reads ‘Like a Christmas Wish List for Halliburton’
Immigration Agency Accused of Holding 834 U.S. Citizens
Obama Rewards Top Fundraisers with Plum Diplomatic Posts
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Obama’s Recess Appointments
USA Today, Maddow & Iran Misinformation
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Supreme Court Supports Companies Forcing Arbitration as Alternative to Class Action Suits
California Sends a Cease & Desist Order to the Bitcoin Foundation
US Weighs Doubling Leverage Standard for Biggest Banks
Banks Go after Homeowners Years after Foreclosure
How Booz Allen Hamilton Swallowed Washington
Fed Continues Printing Money Until it Implodes
US Stocks Fall Sharply on China Jitters
Noteworthy Editorials
Paul Craig Roberts: Stasi in the White House
Pepe Escobar: Our Man in Quito
Stephen Lendman: Obama: The Worst of Nixon/Bush II Writ Large
Ron Paul: What We Have Learned from Afghanistan
Trust Us: A Brief History of Govt Spying
How Leaks Advance Liberty and Resist Tyranny
America’s Surveillance Net
Citizens and the State: the Problem is Bigger than you Think
Obama Tracking Whatever You Say & Do. You’re Americans?
Edward Snowden and the Security State Laid Bare
The Downing of TWA Flight 800
BFP Select Videos & Podcast
Video 1: RT-.Assange: Snowden, Manning Victims of Obama’s War on Whistleblowers
Video 2: Corbett Report-Solutions: Sousveillance
BFP Podcast Show – NSA Whistleblower Goes on Record -Reveals New Information & Names Culprits & Targets!
BFP Podcast: Empire-Power & People with Andrew Gavin Marshall- “The World is Rising”
Podcast 1: Corbett Report-Sibel Edmonds Blows the Whistle on Government Blackmailing
Podcast 2: Lew Rockwell Show-Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out
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