Argentine soccer hero Diego Armando Maradona appears to have landed a big interview in his new career as TV showman: Cuban President Fidel Castro.
An employee at a Havana health retreat where Maradona lived for four years struggling against cocaine addiction said the football legend was back in town with a team of producers to interview the Cuban leader.
"Maradona arrived yesterday and looks like a young boy he is so thin," said the source at La Pradera health spa.
The man once hailed (…)
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Maradona to interview Castro for TV show
27 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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Powerful Government Accounting Office report confirms key 2004 stolen election findings
27 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
8 commentsAs a legal noose appears to be tightening around the Bush/Cheney/Rove inner circle, a shocking government report shows the floor under the legitimacy of their alleged election to the White House is crumbling.
The latest critical confirmation of key indicators that the election of 2004 was stolen comes in an extremely powerful, penetrating report from the General Accounting Office that has gotten virtually no mainstream media coverage.
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Germany’s new opposition
26 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentBy STEFAN NICOLA
KEHL AM RHEIN, Germany — Never was Germany’s opposition at the same time so diversified and so small — it will have the difficult job of playing the parliamentary watchdog while resisting future coalition flirtations.
It was a sign how unwelcome the new kid on the block really is: When Germany’s Bundestag, the lower house of parliament assembled for the first time earlier this week, most of Germany’s 614 lawmakers refused to accept a left-wing politician as the deputy (…) -
Outing CIA Agents : Valerie Plame Meets Philip Agee
26 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
By Steve Weissman
As we approach the week when Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald’s grand jury will undoubtedly issue indictments against White House officials, the seldom considered 1982 CIA shield law under which the Plame case was first launched deserves some attention. When Karl Rove, I. Lewis Libby, and possibly others decided to reveal the identity of CIA officer Valerie Plame, they clearly wanted to punish her husband, former Ambassador Joe Wilson, for undermining administration (…) -
Kerry Lays Out Draw Down Plan
26 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
4 commentsSenator Kerry is scheduled to deliver a searing speech on Bush’s Iraq policy while laying out a decisive path for the future of the Iraqi people, our troops and our country. His bold plan calls for the beginning of troop withdrawal, with 20,000 coming home over the holidays and complete disengagement within 12-15 months. “No more shell games, no more false reports of progress, but specific and measurable goals.”
Kerry doesn’t only target Bush for criticism, he is also clear that the truths (…) -
THE POWER TO DESTROY
26 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
4 commentsTHE POWER TO DESTROY Tax crusader Irwin Schiff found guilty on all counts Faces possible 43 years in prison, $3.25 million in fines for evasion Posted: October 25, 2005 2:50 a.m. Eastern
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Irwin Schiff seen promoting his book, ’The Federal Mafia: How the Government Illegally Imposes and Unlawfully Collects Income Taxes’
Irwin Schiff, the Nevada man who has made a career out of telling Americans that payment of federal income taxes is voluntary instead of (…) -
Former UN Weapons Inspector: Don’t Rule Out Staged Government Terror
25 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
24 commentsFormer United Nations weapons inspector and Marine Scott Ritter appeared on The Alex Jones Show and stated that he wouldn’t rule out the possibility of the Bush administration staging a terror attack in order to jolt a wavering foreign policy agenda back on track.
Ritter compared the atmosphere within the administration to that during the time of Watergate, where Nixon considered utilizing America’s nuclear arsenal to create a devastating diversion from domestic calamity.
"Nothing this (…) -
TvNewsLIES Challenges Believers of the Official Version of 9/11:Where the Hell Is YOUR Proof?
25 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
5 commentsTHE BACKGROUND
To this day, there has been no independent official inquiry into the attacks of September 11, 2001. The Kean Commission, with which most Americans are familiar, was based on the Bush/PNAC version of events. It was charged with probing the breakdown of intelligence prior to the attacks and making suggestions for improving communications among the competing agencies involved. The Commission, formed after more than a year of opposition by the Bush administration, did (…) -
Syria is being Set Up to Fail: A Leaked Letter from Washington
25 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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Here is a most extraordinary letter from Syria’s Ambassador in Washington Imad Mustapha to Congresswoman Sue Kelly, which has come into my possession. It explains how the American Administration has been stonewalling Syrian cooperation on a host of issues. It explains how Syria is being set up to fail so that the US can isolate it and carry out a process of regime-change at the expense of Iraqi stability and the lives of American soldiers and Iraqi civilians. It explains how the US (…) -
Bird Flu Scam: Donald H. Rumsfeld - Former Chairman of Gilead Sciences
25 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsDo you get it yet?
Foster City, CA, January 3, 1997 - Gilead Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that board member Donald H. Rumsfeld will assume the position of Chairman, effective immediately. Mr. Rumsfeld succeeds Michael L. Riordan, M.D., who founded Gilead in 1987 and has served as Chairman since 1993. Dr. Riordan will continue to serve as a director on the board.
"Gilead is fortunate to have had Don Rumsfeld as a stalwart board member since the company’s earliest days, and (…)