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January 5th, 2006
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| Nuclear Duck Hunter  | Post; Did It Work?http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10711930/site/newsweek/ Jan. 4, 2006 - Did the National Security Agency’s controversial eavesdropping program really help to detect terrorists or avert their plots? Administration officials have suggested to media outlets like The New York Times—which broke the story—that the spying played a role in at least two well-publicized investigations, one in the United Kingdom and one involving a plan to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge. "Iyman Faris, a former Ohio truck driver now serving a 20-year sentence after confessing to a plot which included an alleged scheme to bring down the Brooklyn Bridge"
__________________ “War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things; the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feelings which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.” —John Stuart Mill |
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January 10th, 2006
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| Tribunus Laticlavius  | You generally only see the results of this sort of thing when it does not work and something terrible happens. But I think that it works quite well.
__________________ "It is well that war is so terrible, else we should grow too fond of it." - General Robert E. Lee Warning, critical pebkac error in the iD10t!! pebkac\wtflolurpwnzd\snafuroflmao.exe called iD10t, iD10t failed to respond!! System in danger!! "It takes a big man to admit when he's wrong. I am NOT a big man." -Chevy Chase |
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