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Secretive California Gang Database Included 42 Babies

According to the criminal intelligence database CalGang, California has 42 infants enlisted in dangerous criminal gangs. 28 of them apparently admitted their gang membership to officers.

August 15th, 2016

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Secretive California Gang Database Included 42 Babies

An explosive state audit of a secretive California gang database used by law enforcement showed 42 profiles were for 1-year-old children, half of whom apparently confessed to being in gangs. The database, paid for by taxpayers, is rife with other errors. Of those profiles for 1-year-old children, 28 were entered for “admitting to being gang

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Iraq War families smash crowdfund target to put Tony Blair on trial

Roger Bacon, whose son Matthew was killed serving in Iraq, told RT that any money raised in a civil case by military families against Tony Blair will be donated to the Iraqi people to improve their lives. Matthew Bacon, a British Army major, was killed by a roadside bomb while traveling in a lightly-armored Snatch […]

July 21st, 2016

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Iraq War families smash crowdfund target to put Tony Blair on trial

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CIA Weapons Shipments Destined For Syrian Rebels Stolen, Emerge On Black Market

It is believed that some of the stolen weapons were used to kill two Americans and three others at a police training facility shooting in Amman in November.

June 28th, 2016

By RT

CIA Weapons Shipments Destined For Syrian Rebels Stolen, Emerge On Black Market

The large shipments of CIA and Saudi Arabian arms included Kalashnikov assault rifles, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades, which intelligence agencies bought in bulk in the Balkans and elsewhere around Eastern Europe. Following the delivery to Jordan, the CIA used General Intelligence Directorate officers to transport the weapons to the

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Off-duty Israeli police brutally beat Arab-looking worker ‘for not showing ID’ (VIDEO)

When an elderly woman allegedly attempted to intervene and asked the officers why they were pummeling the man, one of the attackers reportedly hurled insults at her and threatened to “finish you off as well” if she did not “f*** off from here.”

May 23rd, 2016

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Off-duty Israeli police brutally beat Arab-looking worker ‘for not showing ID’ (VIDEO)

Controversial CCTV footage allegedly shows plainclothes Israeli police officers pouncing on an “Arab-Israeli” next to a Tel Aviv supermarket. Eyewitnesses say the man ended up brutally beaten and arrested after he refused to show ID to an off-duty cop. The incident, which was captured by a security camera and first published by local Israeli

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Man Gets FBI Visit, Entire Flight Delayed After Math Equation Reported As Terrorism

An American Airlines flight has been delayed due to a woman thinking an Ivy League economics professor could be a terrorist because of a math equation he was writing.

May 10th, 2016

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Man Gets FBI Visit, Entire Flight Delayed After Math Equation Reported As Terrorism

40-year-old University of Pennsylvania economics professor Guido Menzio was traveling from Philadelphia to Syracuse on Thursday.

He was solving a differential equation, when suddenly, as he describes it on his Facebook page, “The passenger sitting next to me calls the stewardess, passes her a

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Ron Paul: ‘I Oppose Today’s So-Called Capitalism’

More than half of millennials oppose capitalism in its current form, according to a Harvard University poll. Boom Bust’s Ameera David talks to former Representative Ron Paul (R-Texas) to get his take on why the system isn’t working for younger Americans.

May 04th, 2016

By RT

Ron Paul: ‘I Oppose Today’s So-Called Capitalism’

https://youtu.be/4DI9qfgxbkU More than half of millennials oppose capitalism in its current form, according to a Harvard University poll. Boom Bust’s Ameera David talks to former Representative Ron Paul (R-Texas) to get his take on why the system isn’t working for younger Americans.

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NATO Greedy For Geopolitical Space, Wants To Encircle Those Who Disagree –Lavrov

“The reason why NATO needs new member states is simple – NATO seeks an ever-expanding geopolitical space to encircle those states that disagree with its politics, such as Russia and Serbia.”

April 29th, 2016

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NATO Greedy For Geopolitical Space, Wants To Encircle Those Who Disagree –Lavrov

NATO expansion to the East enables the alliance to deploy forces next to Russia’s borders and then accuse Moscow of “acting dangerously” near the alliance’s bases, the Russian foreign minister told a Swedish media outlet. “This is a dirty attempt to present things upside down,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

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