BFP Select Nightly News & Editorials- October 24, 2012
Wednesday, 24. October 2012
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“If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much slaughtering he did on the side.” – Orson Scott Card
International Newsworthy
Iran Looks to Silk Road Ties in time of Sanctions
Russia to Veto Any UN Motion for Strikes on Iran
‘Iran to Unveil New Hovercraft, Missiles’
Iran Says It Can Live Without Oil Money
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Taliban Ambush Kills 10 Afghan Security Personnel
Pakistan: PHC Serves Notice to Musharraf for Allowing Drone Attacks
US Drone Kills at Least Five in N. Waziristan
US Declines to Comment on Media Reports About bin Laden
Saudi Arabia Uses India to Balance Pakistan
NATO Tanker Destroyed in Pakistan
Three Gunned Down as Violence Continues in Balochistan
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Syrian Rebels Have US-Made Stinger Missiles: Russia
Syria’s Assad Agrees to Eid Ceasefire: UN Envoy
Jordan Claims Arrest of Seven-Member Syrian Spy Cell in Amman
Syria’s Black Market in Housing Adds to the Nation’s Turmoil
Explosive-Laden Car Goes Off in Syrian Capital, 6 Killed
Armed Men Blast Gas Pipeline in N. Syria
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Kurdish Official Delegation Leaves Baghdad
Who Needs an Iraqi Oil Law?
Nine Israeli Planes Violate Lebanese Airspace
Israel Holds Disaster Stimulation Drill
Lebanese Army Imposes Ceasefire between Rival Tripoli Factions
Kuwait Bans Public Gatherings Above 20 People
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Sudan Accuses Israel of Launching Airstrike on Khartoum Arms Factory
Pentagon Weighs US Military Options in Mali
Pro-Government Forces Seize Bani Walid
Bani Walid Residents Say Military in Control of Surrounding Districts as Tens of Thousands Flee
Somali Rebels Bolster Northern ‘Tora Bora’ Base
Tanzania: Islamist Riots Threaten Zanzibar’s Stability
AU Holds Ministerial Meeting on Two Sudans, Mali
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Moscow Presses Forward with Stricter High Treason Law, Ignoring HRW
Russia to Allocate 250 Billion USD for Defense in 2013-2015
Evacuation Ordered in Areas of Kazan-Russia as Special Forces Battle Militants
Putin Appoints new Russian Envoy to NATO
Turkmen Leader Unveils New $80bn Economic Plan
Turkmenistan: Ashgabat Quietly Blocking Medical Pilgrims to Iran
Israeli Arms Exports Fuel Armenian-Azeri Conflict, Could Foment Major Regional War
U.S. “Helping” Kyrgyzstan Plan Civilian Transport Hub At Manas
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UK May Take Baloch Leaders to Court
UK Support for US Drones in Pakistan May Be War Crime, Court Is Told
EU Accuses Microsoft of Breaking Windows Antitrust Deal
Parliament Approves Austerity Budget in Spain
National Newsworthy
Obama Justice Department Set to Overrule any State that Legalizes Marijuana
Des Moines Register Shames Obama Campaign into Putting Interview on the Record
NYPD Paid Informant to ‘Bait’ Muslims
Major ISP’s Announce New Copyright Enforcement Program will be Overseen by RIAA Lobbyist
Army Suicides This Year Exceed 2012 Combat Deaths in Afghanistan
Army to Assign Reserve Units to NORTHCOM, Other Regional Commands
TSA – “Image Problem” is the Least of it
Why Does Energy Dept. Spend $50 Million a Year on Contractors’ Travel?
South Dakota’s Cash-and-Carry
Giant US Chemical Maker Cuts 2,400 Jobs
October Factory Activity Edges Up, Growth Still Weak: Markit
Noteworthy Editorials
Pepe Escobar: Exceptional America rules
Chris Floyd: Blood Is Their Argument-The Real Campaign Trail
Washington’s Blog: U.S. Officials Created a False Link between Iraq & 9/11
Philip Weiss: Another liberal runs with Obama to right of Romney on Israel
Obama & Romney: War is Peace
Amnesty International: Imperialist Tool
Crisis, an Instrument in Building the Euroempire
BFP Nightly Video-Podcast
Video 1: BFP EyeOpener Report-Psyops 101: An introduction to psychological operations
Video 2: Obama Top Adviser Justifies Murder of 16 Year Old American Citizen
Video 3: Military Lobby, Police State, Enemy Maker: US 3d Party Debate Wrap-Up
Podcast 1: BFP Podcast- The TPP: Obama’s Transnational Corporate Tyranny
Podcast 2: Lew Rockwell Show- Ron Paul & the Prairie Fire of Freedom
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