World-News

I refer, of course, to the situation revolving around the so-called "NSA spying" on all American citizens without benefit of a "legal" warrant.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article13766.htm

The alarming news flashed across television screens in the United States on Friday: Government agents had thwarted an al Qaeda plot, using home-grown American terrorists, to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago in a ghastly repeat of September 11.

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=2&ObjectID=10388327



FBI Exploits Mentally Ill in “Homegrown” Terrorism Effort

Kurt Nimmo

It is now an established pattern: the government seeks out mental cases and disturbed individuals and turns them into “al-Qaeda” terrorists, or wannabe al-Qaedaites.

http://kurtnimmo.com/?p=435


From Information Clearing House

Western commanders claim they are bringing the insurgency to heel, but there is growing resentment among Afghans at the high death toll.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1806029,00.html


From Information Clearing House

The seven men are charged with conspiring to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago and FBI buildings in five cities. But after sweeps of various locations in Miami, government agents found no explosives or weapons. Investigators also did not document any direct links to al-Qaida. "This group was more aspirational than operational," said John Pistole, the FBI's deputy director.

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062606K.shtml