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TORTURED IN VIETNAM’S WORST PRISON, 11 US SOLDIERS WERE UNBREAKABLE

  http://nypost.com/2014/02/15/tortured-in-vietnams-worst-prison-11-us-soldiers-were-unbreakable/   NEW YORK POST  Tortured in Vietnam’s worst prison, 11 US soldiers were unbreakable   By Maureen Callahan February 15, 2014 | 11:42am James Stockdale before he was captured. MORE ON: History Washington letter that started first spy ring goes on display The Olympic whitewash of Soviet evil Seattle construction workers unearth mammoth tusk

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THE UNMAKING OF THE MIDDLE EAST

    After reading this article, especially the last two paragraphs, you will probably feel as I do that the situation in the Middle East is spinning out of control and whatever leverage we once had is gone.  HOWEVER, what  impact will there be on events in  the Middle East once it becomes clearer that America is

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MYSTERY ATTACK ON CALIF. POWER GRID APRIL 16, 2013

    http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304851104579359141941621778?mod=ITP_pageone_0 By Rebecca Smith Feb. 4, 2014 10:30 p.m. ET SAN JOSE, Calif.—The attack began just before 1 a.m. on April 16 last year, when someone slipped into an underground vault not far from a busy freeway and cut telephone cables. Within half an hour, snipers opened fire on a nearby electrical substation.

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DANCING IN THE NUCLEAR DARK – BRET STEPHENS

  THE WALL STREET JOURNAL DANCING IN THE NUCLEAR DARK Feb 4, 2014 Bret Stephens Where do federal government reports go once they’ve been published and (lightly) chewed over by second-tier officials, congressional staffers and think-tank wonks? I picture them being packed into crates and stored in some vast warehouse, like the Ark of the

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A PRESS CORPS FULL OF SNOWDENISTAS

  THE WALL STREET JOURNAL A PRESS CORPS FULL OF SNOWDENISTAS By Edward Lucas   Mr. Lucas is a senior editor at the Economist and the author of “The Snowden Operation,” a Kindle Single available on Amazon   Jan. 29, 2014  EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  The Snowden story is full of puzzles and suspicious twists and turns.

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VIDEO – TRAVIS MILLS – AN INSPIRATION

  Perhaps some of you saw Travis today ( January 29, 2014) being interviewed on Fox News.   He was severely injured in Afghanistan by an IED and lost all four limbs.   The following  two websites below tell the story of his journey which will be an inspiration to us all.   Nancy  https://www.facebook.com/travisthemovie www.travisthemovie.com  

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PRYING OPEN THE BENGHAZI FILES

  THE WASHINGTON TIMES PRYING OPEN THE BENGHAZI FILES By James A. Lyons James A. Lyons, U.S. Navy retired admiral, was commander in chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet and senior U.S. military representative to the United Nations. Thursday, January 16, 2014 Reports released recently by both the bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee and the House

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HAUNTED BY SYRIA ?

  Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Haunted by Syria? President Obama is unmoved by the atrocities on his watch Elliott Abrams Elliott Abrams is a senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of Tested by Zion: The Bush Administration and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. January 13, 2014, Vol.

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