New York Daily News | Defense lawyers contend that without the informant their bumbling clients would never have tried to blow up two synagogues.

Douglas Valentine | And they have won the propaganda war, folks.

YouTube | Spy Satellites created and used for war are now being made available to local law enforcement for use on U.S. Citizens.

Haaretz | The Wikileaks website released a CIA document on Wednesday that examines the trend of Americans committing terrorist acts overseas, including American Jews in Israel.

Los Angeles Times | It considers what might happen if other nations viewed the U.S. as an ‘exporter of terrorism.’

Wall Street Journal | CIA seeks far larger role in what has until now been mainly a secret U.S. military campaign against militant targets in Yemen and across the Horn of Africa.

UPI | The Pentagon says it plans to spend $100 million on air base expansions in Afghanistan with construction efforts continuing into at least 2011.

Jerry Mazza | The most radical interpreters of radical Islam, a CFR member tells us, will celebrate this Ground Zero Mosque as a Muslim monument.

Larry Chin | The American populace supports the most pernicious 9/11 myths.

Reuters | Moscow police were on heightened alert after two bomb blasts hit Russia’s volatile North Caucasus, causing dozens of casualties and renewing fears of insurgent attacks in the heartland of Russia.

T r u t h o u t | As the link between the media and corporate power becomes more integrated, the visual theater of terror mimics the politics of the “official” war on terror.

Thomas DiLorenzo | It is part of a propaganda campaign to convince Americans that “we” are at war with ALL MUSLIMS, and will be forever.

Sky News | A Palestinian gunman has broken into the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv taking two hostages and threatening to “kill Jews”, according to reports.

Breitbart | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange vowed Saturday to publish the last batch of secret documents on the Afghan war in “a couple of weeks”, despite Pentagon pleas they would put further lives at risk.

Reese Erlich | Obama continues the same wrong-headed policies as his predecessors.

F. William Engdahl | General Gul claims that US intelligence orchestrated the Wikileaks on Afghanistan to find a scapegoat.

NBC Washington | The Department of Homeland Security warned Metro about an unconfirmed threat to the D.C. Metro system on Sunday.

London Independent | Guantanamo still holds 176 detainees, and one of them is about to stand trial – in a test of Barack Obama’s resolve to embrace the rule of law.

The Hill | Rep. Connie Mack (R-Fla.), in Bogota on Saturday, called for the Obama administration to designate Venezuela as a state sponsor of terrorism.

Raw Story | A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that the CIA’s Office of Medical Services (OMS) played a greater role in facilitating the torture of detainees than was previously recognized.

Telegraph | The Pentagon has demanded Wikileaks remove more than 70,000 classified documents published online as well return thousands more unpublished files about the Afghanistan war leaked last month.

New York Times | Investigators in the United Arab Emirates have concluded that a terrorist attack caused the mysterious damage a Japanese oil tanker suffered

MSNBC | Fourteen U.S. citizens have been charged with attempting to join al-Shabab, a Somali-based terrorist group linked to al-Qaida, law enforcement officials told NBC News.

WHMI | Congressman Mike Rogers says he supports execution for the soldier involved if he is ultimately found guilty.

Reuters | Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari warned that the international community was losing the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Reason | A new bill would express Congress’s view that authorities can delay reading Miranda warnings “for as long as is necessary” to elicit intelligence from a terror suspect.

New York Times | It is unclear whether the investigators have specific evidence or are simply trying to determine whether one person working alone could have downloaded and disseminated tens of thousands of documents.

Raw Story | Gingrich, who appears to be entertaining presidential aspirations, has recently been jumping on the anti-Islamic bandwagon.

AFP | Rioting erupted in Kabul Friday when scores of Afghan men set fire to two US embassy vehicles after one collided with a civilian car killing a number of occupants.

Raw Story | From the point of view of civil libertarians, the Obama administration has been an exercise in frustration, with every hopeful sign followed by failures to live up to its own promises.

Los Angeles Times | The body of Jarod Newlove was recovered days after his companion, Justin McNeley, was confirmed dead following an ambush in the Taliban-infested Lowgar province.

Times of India | A treasure trove of US documents implicating Pakistan in its support for terrorism exploded in the public domain on Sunday.

Campaign for Liberty | An estimated 854,000 people hold top-secret security clearances. By my calculation this is about 11,000 intelligence workers per al Qaeda member in Afghanistan.

CNN | Adjusting for inflation, the outlays for conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere around the world make the “war on terrorism” second only to World War II.

Infowars.com | It had nothing to do with aluminum tubes or invented weapons of mass destruction.

Infowars.com | Clinton says we had no idea Afghan fighters would become terrorists.

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