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Operation Info-Scrub

From guerrillanews.com
 

 
Operation Info-Scrub
 
Bill Berkowitz, April 3, 2003
 

 

 
In another example of the administration's predilection for secrecy, President Bush recently signed an executive order to "delay the release of millions of historical documents for more than three years and make it easier to reclassify information considered damaging to national security," the Associated Press reported.



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Rochester Teacher in Jordan- Tom's Report from the Middle east

By Tom Little-Moore
 

 
The people returning from Baghdad say that the bombing was increasingly involving civilian targets. Busses and cars were targets on the highway. Cluster bombs were used in a market place near where they stayed. The human shield people have been effective apparently because so far as I have heard not one of the 70 around the city were hit, all remain in Baghdad. As for the CPT they are all but one I think, out of the city.



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Ice storm does not deter peace activists

Despite cold winds and falling ice, more than 50 anti-war demonstrators gathered at the Liberty pole downtown to continue to voice opposition to the genocidal invasion into Iraq. Although the planned march to the War Memorial and planned speakers, veterans against the war, were canceled due to severe ice conditions, the presence of so many people under the circumstances shows the strength of the opposition to this war.



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Ongoing Commentary on Local media coverage of Protests, etc.

The following is a link to some ongoing commentary on how the local media is treating anti-war demonstrations and other news related to the war in Iraq.
 

 
There are also quite a few photos of the demonstrations in Rochester:
 

 
http://www.bcampbell.org/news.htm

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Highway Interdiction Team Drug Buy Locations Map (1988)
Re-Engineering Training On Police Use of Force (2015)
Guiding Principles on Use of Force (2016)
Rochester City Council Approval of $15,000 for Force Science Training (2017)
Letter to the Mayor, Rochester City Council, and the Chief of Police demanding that the Force Science Institute training be canceled (2017)
CDS's response to The Force Institute Training of RPD officers (2017)
Excited Delirium: What It Is, What It Isn't and How We Know by Dr. Christine Hall [PowerPoint] (2017)
Chris Hall slides & "Advanced Force Science Specialist" program info. (2017)
Force Science Institute Response to NYT article: Setting the Record Straight: Force Science and Lewinski (ca. 2015)
New York Times Attacks The Force Science Institute - A rebuttal (2015)
Psychologist openly admits he trains police officers to shoot first and ask questions later (2015)
Training Officers to Shoot First, and He Will Answer Questions Later (2015)
Why Cops Are Told to Keep Quiet After a Shooting (2015)
Psychology professor William Lewinski under fire over ‘pseudoscience’ (2015)
International Association Assessing the Police Dept. (2017)
Locust Club of Rochester v. City of Rochester [1968]
Youth Sports Leagues, Personnel Files, and Journalistic Peddling of Copaganda
Rochester Climate Strike 2019
150 March for Peace on 9-11
Angola 3 Update: Albert Woodfox's Birthday, Book Release and Tour

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