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Tag Archives: writing
On This Day — Pablo Neruda Awarded Literature Nobel Prize (October 21 1971) — Was Neruda a KGB Agent? [UPDATE : Forensic probe confirms Neruda was poisoned]
“And you’ll ask: why doesn’t his poetry speak of dreams and leavesand the great volcanoes of his native land?Come and see the blood in the streets.” I explain a few thingsPablo Neruda October 21 2025 — Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes … Continue reading
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Tagged Chile, literature, Pablo Neruda, Poem, poems, Poetry, Robert Baer, Spy Museum, writing
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60 Years Ago — CIA Memorial Wall — STAR 19 & 20 : Michael M. Deuel & Michael A. Maloney (Laos – October 12, 1965)
“Many could argue – and did – that Mike Deuel and the others who died in Laos died for naught, that their efforts failed to sway events. But tough the mission ultimately failed, their grit is still quietly celebrated at … Continue reading
Posted in CIA, CIA Book of Honor, CIA Memorial Wall
Tagged cia-mike-deuel, cia-mike-maloney, History, Vietnam, Vietnam war, war, writing
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CIA Memorial Wall — The powerful ending of “13 HOURS” is DEAD WRONG ! [Glen Doherty and Tyrone Woods — Benghazi, Libya – September 12, 2012]
“Also being twice in that great building, I was drawn to the Memorial Wall both times. On Friday, I realized that the last two stars were Tyrone and Glen. I would like to end the film with a wide shot … Continue reading
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Tagged books, CIA, Journalism, photography, politics, writing
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CIA Memorial Wall — Three Stars, No Answers: Revisiting the 1978 CIA Plane Crash in Candor, North Carolina
“I have become so jaded about our government since all this happened. I have become very skeptical. They tell you what they want you to know whether there’s a grain of truth or not. A lot of times, they don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged books, History, north-carolina, writing
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Lockerbie — New documents blame Libya for Pan Am 103 and UTA 772 [UPDATE : Sarkozy Stripped of National Honour]
“The FBI and the US Department of Justice have been aware of this and I know they’re working closely with their colleagues at the Crown Office and Police Scotland to see if this is something that can be used in … Continue reading
Posted in Lockerbie, Pan Am 103, UTA Flight 772
Tagged africa, France, History, Libya, politics, Sarkozy, writing
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Truth and Consequence : CBS 60 Minutes, Gary Webb, and the Cost of Telling the Truth
“Truth is the daughter of Time, not Authority. If life is worth living, Truth must be one of its raisons d’être. Collect the facts carefully and analyse them logically. Let your work be known. Engage with others, whether or not … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Father Louis Merton, Gary Webb, History, Journalism, news, writing
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Lockerbie — New documents blame Libya for Pan Am 103 and UTA 772 [UPDATE : Sarkozy and Gaddafi’s Spy Chief: Deal or Denial? Verdict Coming September 25 — POLL]
“The FBI and the US Department of Justice have been aware of this and I know they’re working closely with their colleagues at the Crown Office and Police Scotland to see if this is something that can be used in … Continue reading
Posted in Lockerbie, Pan Am 103, UTA Flight 772
Tagged africa, History, Libya, politics, Sarkozy, writing
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On This Day — FBI agents arrest Ted Kaczynski (April 3 1996) [UPDATE: From Cream Separator to A-Bombs]
“Crowding, rapid change and the breakdown of communities have been widely recognized as sources of social problems. But we do not believe they are enough to account for the extent of the problems that are seen today.If the system breaks … Continue reading
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Tagged ai, education, Ethics, morality, philosophy, Psychology, science, technology, Ted Kaczynski, writing
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CIA Memorial Wall — STAR 57 : Richard D. Krobock (El Salvador — March 26, 1987)
“His responsibilities in El Salvador involved keeping tabs on U.S. AID money to the Salvadoran government.” The Life and Death of an Intelligence Man March 26 2025 — Richard D. Krobock was killed along four other people during a helicopter … Continue reading
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Tagged CIA, History, news, politics, Richard D. Krobock, writing
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On This Day — The Dugway Sheep Incident (March 13 1968) [Porton Down 1953, Skull Valley 1968, Salisbury 2018, Wuhan 2019]
“There had been three open-air nerve agent events on March 13 (1968), one of which was a test involving an F-4 fighter airplane operating two TMU-28B spray tanks, each holding 160 gallons of VX — a persistent nerve agent.” Who … Continue reading
Posted in Nerve agent, On This Day
Tagged blog, blogger, coronavirus, Dugway Sheep Incident, Nerve agent, VX, writing
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