When Sibel Edmonds was a young girl, her father, a physician in Iran, was asked to falsify an autopsy finding. Angrily, he refused, daring the authorities to retaliate.
At home, he told his family: "Things like this do not happen in truly democratic civil societies - like America."
Sibel still clings to her father’s words, but her Kafka-esque encounter with the U.S. government is challenging her faith.
She wanders a wonderland of classified documents and covert hearings, waiting to see (…)
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Sibel Edmonds: Translator caught in web
4 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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The usual suspects
4 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
The usual suspects
October 3, 2005
The Bush administration hesitantly walked another step closer to collapse last week with the admission that Vice President Cheney’s chief of staff Scooter Libby was the second senior administration official to have disclosed the identity of Valerie Plame, former CIA officer involved in a covert operation to provide intelligence on weapons of mass destruction, to the press, in this case Judith Miller of the New York Times. Libby now joins White House (…) -
Prosecutor in Plame Case May Seek Conspiracy Charges
3 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
By E&P Staff
Published: October 02, 2005 10:20 AM ET
NEW YORK Many observers of the unfolding Plame/CIA case lament the revelations in the federal grand jury probe but suggest it may all be in vain because the level of malfeasance may not produce a specific criminal charge. But that doesn’t mean serious charges—including far-ranging ones, connecting the offices of Karl Rove and Vice President Dick Cheney—could not be brought, via the "conspiracy" route.
Prosecutor Patrick J. (…) -
On the recent killing "al-Zarqawi’s 2nd in command"
2 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
3 comments"Does Zarqawi have an infinite supply of lieutenants/deputies/aides/associates/second-in-commands/etc., or do we just arbitrarily declare that every 100th insurgent we capture or kill is "a top aide" to Zarqawi? Below is an almost comprehensive list (I’m sure I missed a few) of Zarqawi’s "top lieutenants" we’ve captured, killed, or acknowledged over the last two and a half years. I count 33."
Kiss of Death September 27, 2005
Some ’Intelligence’ are intelligent enough to question this (…) -
Larry Franklin to testify against two former AIPAC officials
1 October 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentBy Shmuel Rosner
WASHINGTON - Former Pentagon employee Larry Franklin has struck a deal with prosecutors, and plans to plead guilty next week to a number of charges against him.
Franklin was indicted in June on charges of leaking classified material - including data about potential attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq - to two members of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and an Israeli official.
Franklin will testify against former AIPAC officials Steven Rosen and Keith (…) -
Al-Qaeda cleric exposed as an MI5 double agent
30 September 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentONE of al-Qaeda’s most dangerous figures has been revealed as a double agent working for MI5, raising criticism from European governments, which repeatedly called for his arrest.
Britain ignored warnings - which began before the September 11 attacks - from half a dozen friendly governments about Abu Qatada’s links with terrorist groups and refused to arrest him. Intelligence chiefs hid from European allies their intention to use the cleric as a key informer against Islamic militants in (…) -
Flashback: Cheney Chief-of-Staff Named as Plame-gate Leaker
30 September 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
1 commentCheney Chief-of-Staff Named as Plame-gate Leaker: Flashback
Cheney Chief-of-Staff Named as Spy-gate Leaker by Justin Raimondo October 2, 2003
MSNBC’S Buchanan & Press scored a major scoop on Wednesday, all but unmasking the high government official who "outed" a CIA operative via a July 14 column by Robert Novak. Larry Johnson, a former CIA analyst who worked with Valerie Plame, the reported agent, all but identified "Scooter" Libby as the government official who outed her – and (…) -
Video: Israel Is Spying In And On The U.S.? Part 1
30 September 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
2 comments[grab it fast before they censor it]
BRIT HUME, HOST: It has been more than 16 years since a civilian working for the Navy was charged with passing secrets to Israel. Jonathan Pollard pled guilty to conspiracy to commit espionage and is serving a life sentence. At first, Israeli leaders claimed Pollard was part of a rogue operation, but later took responsibility for his work.
Now Fox News has learned some U.S. investigators believe that there are Israelis again very much engaged in (…) -
AIPAC and Espionage: Guilty as Hell
30 September 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
AIPAC and Espionage: Guilty as Hell
September 30, 2005 AIPAC and Espionage: Guilty as Hell Pentagon analyst plea bargains, threatens to expose Israel’s Washington cabal by Justin Raimondo
The plea bargain struck by former Pentagon analyst Lawrence A. Franklin – charged with five counts of handing over classified information to officials of a pro-Israel lobbying group, who passed it on to Israeli diplomatic personnel – has delivered a body blow to the defense of the two (…) -
Miller Agrees to Testify in CIA Leak Probe
30 September 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
2 commentsThursday September 29, 2005 8:38pm Washington (AP) - After nearly three months in jail, New York Times reporter Judith Miller was released Thursday after agreeing to testify in the investigation into the disclosure of the identity of a covert CIA officer, two people familiar with the case said.Miller left the federal detention center in Alexandria (website - news) , Va., after reaching an agreement with Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald. Legal sources said she would appear before a (…)