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		<title>To justify Iraq war: ‘Bush intentionally let Bin Laden get away’</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/to-justify-iraq-war-%e2%80%98bush-intentionally-let-bin-laden-get-away%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News + Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[9/11]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Qaeda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Tommy Franks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George W. Bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Osama bin Laden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rep. Maurice Hinchey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tora Bora]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[US invasion of Iraq]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Rep. Maurice Hinchey, a Democratic congressman from New York, ‘the Bush administration permitted the world&#8217;s most notorious terrorist mastermind to escape because it needed additional justification to invade Iraq.’ The lawmaker ‘accused President Bush of purposely letting Osama bin Laden escape capture in order to justify the Iraq war.’ He says, “I don’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New York Criminal Court Trial of the 9/11 Masterminds and International Law: legal dilemma?</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/the-new-york-criminal-court-trial-of-the-911-masterminds-and-international-law-legal-dilemma/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[terrorist criminal court trial]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=28448</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Former US president George W. Bush convoluted some definitions. ‘The ambiguity began shortly after 9/11, when then-U.S. President George W. Bush defined two missions: waging a war on terror, and bringing Osama bin Laden and his followers to justice. Both made for good rhetoric. But they also were fundamentally contradictory. A war is not a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New York civilian court trial of 9/11 suspects: a clash of opposing propaganda interests?</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/the-new-york-civilian-court-trial-of-911-suspects-a-clash-of-opposing-propaganda-interests/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/the-new-york-civilian-court-trial-of-911-suspects-a-clash-of-opposing-propaganda-interests/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News + Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[9/11]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[9/11 suspects in civilian court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[9/11 suspects to be tried as normal criminals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Qaeda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death penalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guantanamo detainees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jihadists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khalid Sheikh Mohammed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[martyrdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muslim extremists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama's anti-terror strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[propaganda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Radical Islamists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recruitment of terrorists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[religious ideology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terrorist Attack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorists]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[US Attorney General Eric Holder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US homeland security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Trade Center]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=28154</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The alleged masterminds and perpetrators of 9/11, headed by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, are finally facing a civilian court in New York City. In a stroke of agit-propaganda genius, the 9/11 suspects will be tried in a court that is ‘just blocks from where the World Trade Center once stood.’ The decision by US Attorney General [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Waziristan: Jihadist Central</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/south-waziristan-jihadist-central/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/south-waziristan-jihadist-central/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News + Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghan refugees on the Pakistani border]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan-Pakistan border]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Qaeda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[al-Qaeda grassroot cells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[al-Qaeda recruitment and training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aspiring militants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FATA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jihadist bombmakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jihadist central]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jihadist training camps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistani badlands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Waziristan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorist tradecraft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US antiterrorist mobilization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war in Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=26994</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While the terrain is, indeed, extremely rugged, the area along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border is heavily populated, contrary to popular belief. The area of the FATA has millions of Pakistani residents, and most of them are ‘extremely conservative and hostile toward the Pakistani government.’ In 1998, South Waziristan had a population of nearly half a million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Obama should not escalate Afghan war into nuclear Pakistan, no matter how tempting and possible</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/why-obama-should-not-escalate-afghan-war-into-nuclear-pakistan-no-matter-how-tempting-and-possible/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/why-obama-should-not-escalate-afghan-war-into-nuclear-pakistan-no-matter-how-tempting-and-possible/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News + Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Qaeda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[al-Qaeda Pakistan haven]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[escalation of war into Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[increasing the number of U.S. combat troops in Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurgents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kerry-Lugar bill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistani intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan’s stability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taliban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US military generals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US withdrawal from Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war in Afghanistan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=25568</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to Afghanistan and Pakistan, US Vice President Joe Biden enjoys the privilege of having his president’s faith in his advices and recommendations. Biden’s proposals include American forces to ‘ concentrate on eliminating the Qaeda leadership, primarily in Pakistan, using Special Operations forces, Predator missile strikes and other surgical tactic,’ and ‘not increasing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Al-Qaeda is at its poorest but the Taliban is well-funded</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/al-qaeda-is-at-its-poorest-but-the-taliban-is-well-funded/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/al-qaeda-is-at-its-poorest-but-the-taliban-is-well-funded/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News + Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghan poppy farmers pay 10 % tax to Taliban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan’s heroin exports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan’s opium trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan’s poppy farmers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Qaeda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[al-Qaeda’s appeals for funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[al-Qaeda’s dwindling financial resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[al-Qaeda’s multiple donors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lack of funds affects Al-Qaeda’s recruitment and training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taliban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taliban’s Gulf financiers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terror groups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US chokes funding routes to Al-Qaeda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US Special Envoy to Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=25315</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The US Treasury reports that al-Qaeda is ‘in its worst financial state for many years while the Taliban&#8217;s funding is flourishing.’ According to David Cohen, a terrorist financing official, al-Qaeda ‘had made several appeals for funds already this year.’ Cohen adds that ‘the al-Qaeda leadership has already warned that a lack of funds was hurting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CIA interrogation techniques damaged brains of terror suspects: neurobiology paper</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/cia-interrogation-techniques-damaged-brains-of-terror-suspects-neurobiology-paper/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/cia-interrogation-techniques-damaged-brains-of-terror-suspects-neurobiology-paper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[brain damage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brain part that integrates memory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brain releases stress hormones]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ireland’s Trinity College]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A newly-published scientific research paper gives the conclusion that the harsh interrogation techniques used by the CIA under the Bush administration may have ‘damaged the brains of terrorist suspects, diminishing their ability to recall and provide the detailed information the spy agency sought.’ The harsh techniques utilized on the suspects damaged their facility for recall, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taliban threaten to kill schoolgirls in Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/taliban-threaten-to-kill-schoolgirls-in-afghanistan/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/taliban-threaten-to-kill-schoolgirls-in-afghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[acid throwing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghan schoolgirls]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=15843</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A threat letter from the Taliban reads: “We have warned you. If we now kill schoolgirls, you shouldn&#8217;t be surprised.” In a Taliban-controlled area in northern Afghanistan, civilians are faced with the prospect of going against the Taliban all by themselves should they dare to as Afghan police and military are afraid to go to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ethnic profiling: stereotyping terrorists is ineffective and unproductive</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/ethnic-profiling-stereotyping-terrorists-is-ineffective-and-unproductive/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/ethnic-profiling-stereotyping-terrorists-is-ineffective-and-unproductive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 05:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Critic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Society &amp; Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethnic profiling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Soros]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigrant communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[law enforcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marginalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[minorities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Open Society Institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[police work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racial profiling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stereotypes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terror attack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terrorism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[‘Ethnic Profiling in the European Union’]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=15544</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The think tank group called Open Society Institute, an organization promoting democracy and funded by billionaire George Soros, has released a report resulting from a study on ethnic profiling. The report ‘Ethnic Profiling in the European Union’ asserts that ‘profiling is both ineffective and counterproductive.’ The report states that the “stops and searches conducted under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out of Guantanamo and Back to the Fight</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/out-of-guantanamo-and-back-to-the-fight/</link>
		<comments>http://trendsupdates.com/out-of-guantanamo-and-back-to-the-fight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 00:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News + Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Qaeda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congressional Democrats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recidivism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security risk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorists]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=14953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A Pentagon report reveals that one out of every seven prisoners that got detained at the US prisons in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba went back to terrorist activity after being transferred abroad. There had already been 534 former Gitmo detainees that were transferred elsewhere. 74 ex-detainees are said to have re-engaged in terrorism. 29 of [...]]]></description>
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