Tuesday, February 19, 2002

a handoff from Doc and another bust by the Blog Patrol US companies use offshore and foreign companies to trade with Iraq and other countries under embargo: "Halliburton, the largest US oil services company, is among a significant number of US companies that have sold oil industry equipment to Iraq ..." Vice President Dick Cheney used to be their CEO. crude, black and viscous 2:14:02 PM    since 9.11 -- 12 world-class mircobiologists have died under suspicious circumstances 2:00:33 PM    Colima Volcano update: There continue to be landslides of incandescent material down the South, Southwestern flanks and the West, that extend between two and three kilometers from the top. In the last 24 hours there has been seismic activity that previously has been associated with explosive events. 1:14:18 PM    Supreme Court to Intervene in Internet Copyright Dispute. The Supreme Court agreed today to intervene in a fight over copyrights that will determine when books, songs and movies will be freely available on the Internet. [NY Times] 12:28:57 PM    DEBKA: 6 Israelis killed, 4 Qasem-2 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza, earlier suicide attacks averted -- Al Qaeda are in Syria and Lebanon in Palestinian refugee camps we'd say the lid's off 12:28:19 PM    Three al-Qaeda suspects arrested in Turkey are believed to have been en route to Israel to carry out a suicide bomb attack, police in Ankara say. [BBC] 8:46:15 AM    FBI has anthrax suspect identified -- and may let him disappear because of the US goverment secrets he would reveal "We know that the FBI is looking at this person, and it's likely that he participated in the past in secret activities that the government would not like to see disclosed," Rosenberg said. "And this raises the question of whether the FBI may be dragging its feet somewhat and may not be so anxious to bring to public light the person who did this. "I know that there are insiders, working for the government, who know this person and who are worried that it could happen that some kind of quiet deal is made that he just disappears from view," Rosenberg said. 8:13:20 AM

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