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“War is just one more big government program.” – Joseph Sobran
International Newsworthy
Global Arms Markets As Seen Through the Syrian Lens
Heavy Turkish Military on Syria Border for Deterrence, Not Intervention
Western Countries Face Dilemma on Syrian Conflict
Car Bomb in Damascus Suburb Kills Seven
Russia Carries Hezbollah Fighters to Syria, FSA Head Says
Dempsey on Syria: Think Before You Shoot
Homemade Grenades and Catapults: Introducing the DIY Arms of the Free Syrian Army
Al-Qaeda Hosts a Family Fair in Syria- Complete With Ice Cream & Jihad
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Egypt’s Ousted President Facing Espionage, Jailbreak Charges
Prosecutor Orders Ousted Egypt President Morsi’s Arrest over Hamas links
Egypt Islamist Leader Sharply Denounces Army Chief on Eve of Mass Rallies Called by Military
UN Chief Calls for “Maximum Restraint” by All Sides in Egypt
Egypt Army Gives Brotherhood 48 Hours to Join Roadmap
Obama Administration Won’t Use ‘Coup’ for Egypt
Senators Rebel against Obama on Egypt ‘Coup’
IMF Abandons Plan to Provide $4.8 Billion Loan to Egypt
‘Salafist Behind Tunisia Assassination’
Marathon Considers Selling Libya Oil Stake
Thousands Protest in Tunis after Secular Politician Slain
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Iran’s Civil Society Movement against Sanctions
US Makes It Easier to Sell Medical Supplies to Iran
Iran Denies Message for Talks with US
Taliban Seize Entire Police Force in a Hamlet
Mazar-E-Sharif Suicides: Poisonous Freedom for Afghan Women
Blasts Kill 15, Injure 45 in NW Pakistan
India: Al Qaeda’s Call to Muslim Youth
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Shooting the Arbiter in Turkey: How Sabah Fired Its Ombudsman
Turkey Warns PYD Leader Against Any Unilateral Move
Iraq’s Barzani Urges Dialogue as Kurds Prepare for Grand Conference
Iraqi Ambassador Says Iraq Willing To Help Bridge US-Iran Divide
Does Hezbollah Seek Cold Peace With EU?
Arrests in Attacks on Hezbollah: Lebanon Closing in on Rebel Group
EU Fuels Blowback with Hezbollah Blacklist
Amnesty Slams US for ‘Blatant Attempt’ to Influence Journalist Case in Yemen
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U.S. Senate Advances Law Pressuring Russia Not to Give Snowden Asylum
Moscow Says No Snowden Extradition Request from U.S.
U.S. Congressional Committee Looks At Central Asian Resource Wars
Kazakh Dictator Renews Friendship with David Cameron
Uzbekistan’s Only “Critical” Website Suspended
Tajikistan Tries to Hide Embarrassing Remittance Data
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Romania: Pentagon Advances NATO Missile System Deployment
Special Hearing Committee on NSA Scandal in Germany
Snooping Fears: German Firms Race to Shield Secrets
Ireland Refuses to Probe US Firms
Ex-MI6 Head ‘Might Air Memoirs’ to Set Iraq War Record Straight
Assange Launches WikiLeaks Party, to Run for Australian Senate
Imaginary Threats’Justify New Zealand Spy Bill – Dotcom
National Newsworthy
NSA’s New Spy Facilities Are 7 Times Bigger Than the Pentagon
Feds Tell Web Firms to Turn Over User Account Passwords
How Nancy Pelosi Saved the NSA Surveillance Program
House Vote Reflects Growing Revolt over NSA
Senate Panel Votes Sanctions on Any Country Taking in Snowden
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The FBI Has Flown Drones Ten Times in US
Pentagon to Deploy Huge Blimps over Washington, DC for 360-Degree Surveillance
Afghanistan Audits Reveal Billions in US Taxpayer Waste
U.S. Army Foresees Robots Becoming Squad Members
US Navy Defends New Warship, Warns Against Slowing Production
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In Closing Argument, Government Casts Bradley Manning as ‘Anarchist,’ ‘Hacker’ & ‘Traitor’
Manning Trial Sets Execution Precedent for Future Whistleblowers
Cryptome: US DoJ Writes RU MoJ About Snowden Asylum
Russia Not to Hand over Snowden to U.S.: Kremlin
Snowden Faces Another Six Months in Limbo: Official
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Hedging Bets in Washington? SAC Employees Gift Cantor, Others
Halliburton Pleads Guilty to Destroying Evidence in 2010 Gulf Oil Spill
Commodity Scams: Barclays, Goldman & JP Morgan Under Fire
Consumer Confidence Surges to Six Year High Boosted By Soaring Gas Prices & Mortgage Rates
Durable Goods: Seen and Unseen
Noteworthy Editorials
Dr. Paul Craig Roberts: The Two Faux Democracies Threaten Life on Earth
Glenn Greenwald: Democratic Establishment Unmasked- Prime Defenders of NSA Bulk Spying
John Pilger: How We Are Impoverished, Gentrified and Silenced – And What to Do About It
Dr. James Petras: Do “Peace Accords” Lead to Peace, Justice & Security for the People?
M K Bhadrakumar: Russia and Iran- A Postmodern Dance
Urban Warfare Training” and the Militarization of America
The Popular War on Terror
Where Have All the Dreamers Gone?
BFP Select Videos & Podcast
Video 1: How Gaza & the West Bank Became Israel’s Weapons Testing Lab
Video 2: US Threatens Nations Aiding Snowden
BFP Podcast 1: Empire-Power & People with Andrew Gavin Marshall- “Reflecting on Revolution”
BFP Podcast 2- De-Manufacturing Consent W/Guillermo Jimenez: “Stateless Order-Libertarian Solutions to Real World Problems
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