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35 Years Ago — Colombia Palace of Justice Under Siege (November 6 1985)

Posted on November 6, 2020 by L

“Colombia has moved on… Colombia has forgotten the Palace of Justice siege.” Ana Carrigan — “The Palace of Justice: A Colombian Tragedy”   November 6 2020 — The Palace of Justice siege (Toma del Palacio de Justicia in Spanish) was … Continue reading →

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KRYPTOS 30 Years Anniversary — History of the NSA Involvement

Posted on November 6, 2020 by L

“Maintaining secrecy about the sculpture became a challenging part of creating Kryptos. Both Jim and I were under scrutiny by the media who wanted badly to know the answer. To be honest, I don’t know the answer. After Jim finished … Continue reading →

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Four Years Ago — Why the CIA & MI6 Love to Hate Putin [UPDATE — RUMINT : Russian President to step down in January 2021]

Posted on November 6, 2020 by L

“With the majority vote for Brexit against the strong preference of Scotland and Northern Ireland for remain, we have shown ourselves quite capable of inflicting potentially fatal harm to our national stability all by ourselves. Why would we need Russia … Continue reading →

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2020 US Presidential Election — Picasso in Wisconsin

Posted on November 6, 2020 by L

“A picture is worth a thousand words” November 6 2020 — Sometimes, a simple drawing can powerfully convey an idea that words are no longer capable of explaining. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY

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2020 US Presidential Election — Trump Beats the Polls — Again [UPDATE II — Politico : “The pollsters got Donald Trump wrong — again.”]

Posted on November 6, 2020 by L

“It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future.” [1] November 4 2020 — Joe Biden just declared that he was on his way to the White House. The numbers tell a different story. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY

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On This Day — Robert Gates Becomes 15th CIA Director (November 6 1991) [Test your “Spy Knowledge” with our 2020 CIA Directors Quiz!]

Posted on November 6, 2020 by L

“If Iraq and Afghanistan have taught us anything in recent history, it is the unpredictability of war and that these things are easier to get into than to get out of.” Former CIA Director Robert Gates   November 6 2020 … Continue reading →

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KRYPTOS 30 Years Anniversary — The Solution of Section II

Posted on November 5, 2020 by L

“I really do want Kryptos to remain secret – the plain text, the final section of Kryptos, I would prefer for it to remain secret indefinitely. (…) I would think that every artist would aspire to making an artwork that … Continue reading →

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2020 US Presidential Election — Trump Beats the Polls Again [UPDATE — Belgian Media Launch Disinformation Campaign]

Posted on November 5, 2020 by L

“It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future.” [1] November 4 2020 — Joe Biden just declared that he was on his way to the White House. The numbers tell a different story. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY

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On This Day — Ayatollah Khomeini declares US “The Great Satan” (November 5 1979) [Playing the Anniversary Game]

Posted on November 5, 2020 by L

“In this revolution, the Great Satan is America that gathers around other devils blatantly… If we see the US, this great Satan, raising chain and bringing the devils together around him, it is because the US grip over our country … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — Robert A. Levinson Rewards Upped to US$ 25M (November 4 2019)

Posted on November 5, 2020 by L

“Today, the Department of State Rewards for Justice Program announced a reward of up to $20 million for information leading to the safe location, recovery, and return of Bob Levinson.” RFJ — November 4 2019 November 4 2020 — On … Continue reading →

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