BFP Select Nightly News & Editorials- December 27, 2012
Thursday, 27. December 2012
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“I cannot say that our country could have no secret police without becoming totalitarian, but I can say with great conviction that it cannot become totalitarian without a centralized national police.” –Justice Robert H. Jackson
International Newsworthy
Iran will Open Suspect Military Base if Threats Dropped
Iran Rejects Interference Accusation by Gulf Arabs
U.S. & Israel Allegedly Launch Cyberoffensive at Iran
The Rivalry between Saudi Arabia & Iran in the Middle East
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For Afghan Reconstruction, Millions of Dollars Up in Smoke
Four Afghan Police Killed with ‘Insider’ Help
Pakistan Rejects Taliban Truce Offer
22 Missing after Taliban Raid in Pakistan
Militants Kidnap Dozens of Security Personnel in NW Pakistan
Balochistan MPAs were “Asked to Show Votes” during Secret Ballot
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Syria Chemical Attack Claims Aim to Justify Foreign Interference – Moscow
UN Envoy Calls for Interim Syria Government
Reports Emerge Detailing Ankara-Moscow Plan for Syria
Syria Foils Infiltration Attempt by Militants
CIA Helped Senior Syrian Defector Escape to Washington- Say Sources
Turkey Will Pay a High Price after Assad
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Iraqi Committee Member: ‘Major Legal Breach’ in Russia Arms Deal
Baghdad-KRG Relations Go from Bad to Worse
UK Families of Iraq War Dead Dismayed as Chilcot Inquiry Hit by Further Delays
Yemen: Villagers Join al-Qaeda after Deadly US Strike
Turkey Seeks 117 Missiles From The U.S.
Saudi Arabia Helps Crush Bahrain Protests
Israel Wages Financial War on Palestinian Authority
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Egypt’s Morsi Signs Disputed Constitution into Law
Egypt: Mursi – Cabinet Reshuffle Under Discussion
Libya: Demonstrators Force Shutdown of Zueitina Oil Terminal
Sudanese Government Accuses Opposition of Planning Uprising
Central African Rebels Advance on Capital
Central African Republic Appeals for French Help to Halt Rebel Advance
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Prominent Muslim Cleric Brutally Murdered in North Caucasus
Georgia: Political Tumult Hits Regions
CSTO Takes Stock of Uzbekistan’s Departure
Azerbaijan Expelled over 14,000 Foreigners in 2012
Tethys Rises as it Signs Tajikistan Deal
Kyrgyzstan Blasts NATO’s Indifference to Drug Trafficking in Afghanistan
Close Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Ties Stall & Sputter
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UK Asked to Investigate Spyware Firm
Kosovo: U.S. Builds Army, Prepares NATO Membership
National Newsworthy
Senate Approves Indefinite Military Detention of U.S. Citizens in U.S.
2012 in Review: A Year in Digital Freedom
Privacy Concerns Surface with Government Plan to Install “Black Box” Monitors in All New Cars
For Outgoing Lawmakers Connections Mean Chance to Cash In
Army’s Strategic Vision Plan Unveiled
US Military’s Alcohol-Soaked Culture Taking Toll on Servicemembers
Intelligence Agencies Move Towards Single Super-Cloud
Obama Administration Intends to Increase Limits on Gun Ownership
DHS Insider Gives Report on Gun Confiscation & Martial Law to Investigator
Five U.S. Banks Fined $4.48 Million for Improper Payment to Lobbyists
Government Dependents Outnumber Those with Private Sector Jobs in 11 U.S. States
Home Mortgage Market Now Controlled by U.S. Government
Fiscal Cliff Deal Increasingly Unlikely
Noteworthy Editorials
Paul Craig Roberts: The Greatest Gift For All
Robert Fisk: We’ve Reached the ‘Tipping Point’ With Clichés
Washington’s Blog: The FBI Will Apply the Term “Terrorism” to Any Group It Dislikes & Wants to Control
Stephen Lendman: OWS Activists Called Domestic Terrorists
Washington’s Dilemma: The “Good Terrorists” versus the “Bad Terrorists”
Beware the Anti-Anti-War Left
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