Kurt Nimmo | Secretary of State says nothing about CIA’s foreign mercenaries, including al-Qaeda.

Xinhua | British Foreign Secretary William Hague said here Wednesday that his country will seek to lift a ban on providing the Syrian rebels with weapons.

Zero Hedge | 1984 really was an instruction manual for the people in power. Terrifying.

RIA Novosti | Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev called on the country’s defense industry on Wednesday to provide the military with state-of-the-art weapons superior to their Western analogs.

UK Daily Mail | So this 1972 photo of her in military-style uniform has left German Chancellor Angela Merkel ‘not amused’.

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NY Times | Despite recent improvement in the job market, the Federal Reserve needs to continue its stimulus efforts to avoid endangering the recovery says Bernanke.

Zero Hedge | The Fed’s policies have led to foreign banks operating in the US holding an all time high amount of reserves, surpassing $1 trillion for the first time, or $1,033 billion to be precise.

Brandon Smith | The foundation of the Soviet model of trade and investment was centralization under the guise of “universal public ownership”.

Natural News | Just what is Apple’s ‘fair share?’

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JG Vibes | A Canadian police officer was caught on video verbally abusing an innocent person, shouting a variety of obscene threats including a threat to plant drugs.

Vac Truth | The Exclusive, Heartbreaking Details.

Washington’s Blog | Liberals and Conservatives Agree that the IRS Engages in Political Witch Hunts.

Mike Adams | IRS official Lois Lerner who heads the tax exempt division of the IRS will be invoking Fifth Amendment protections under the Bill of Rights to avoid incriminating herself in federal testimony, reports the LA Times.

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