Guardian.co.uk
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:22 UTC
Tehran - Iran has converted financial reserves into gold to avoid future problems, an adviser to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in comments published on Saturday, after the price of oil fell more than 60 percent from a peak in July.

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Barack Obama is being given ominous advice from leaders on both sides of the Atlantic to brace himself for an early assault from terrorists.
General Michael Hayden, director of the CIA, this week acknowledged that there were dangers during a presidential transition when new officials were coming in and getting accustomed to the challenges. But [...]

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KBR Awarded Disaster Relief Contract by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Under Initiative for Emergency Power
11 Nov 2008
KBR today announced it has been awarded a disaster relief contract, valued at up to $75 million [...]

http://www.telegraph.co.uk…
George W Bush is considering issuing pardons for US spies embroiled in allegations of torture just before he leaves the White House.
By Tim Shipman in Washington
Last Updated: 5:20PM GMT 15 Nov 2008
Senior intelligence officers are lobbying the outgoing president to look after the men and women who could face charges for following his orders in [...]

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by John P. Martin/The Star-Ledger
Thursday November 13, 2008, 11:59 AM
The FBI informant who infiltrated a band of alleged South Jersey terrorists complained in September 2006 that one suspect “was gonna have a problem with me” because he kept refusing to plan, train or arrange meetings to discuss an attack.

1. More and more of the lunatic fringe are losing it.…
Do you see a pattern here?

2. 2 Held in Election Night Beating of Black Youth…
The police said on Saturday that two 18-year-old men were arrested on Friday for the beating. The men, Ralph Nicoletti, of 35 Wadsworth Avenue, and Bryan Garaventa, of 169 Maryland Avenue, [...]