Friday, December 10, 2010

GOV INCase-u-missed-it:

WikiLeaks cables: Pfizer 'used dirty tricks to avoid clinical trial payout'
Cables say drug giant hired investigators to find evidence of corruption on Nigerian attorney general to persuade him to drop legal action;
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/dec/09/wikileaks-cables-pfizer-nigeria
US embassy cables: Pfizer nears $75m Nigeria settlement
"Pfizer and the Kano State government had reached a preliminary settlement on lawsuits arising from medical tests conducted with Trovan (oral antibiotic) on children living in Kano during a meningitis epidemic in 1996."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/us-embassy-cables-documents/203205
Putin raps US over leaked cables
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-12/10/content_11682689.htm
Wikileaks: Vladimir Putin warns USA to stay out of Russian internal affairs;
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/wikileaks/8173716/Wikileaks-Vladimir-Putin-warns-USA-to-stay-out-of-Russian-internal-affairs.html
KBR pled guilty on the same charges in the US; Nigeria's charges against Dick come from that case. It is a criminal case against a criminal. Bribing their way out of bribery charges... shouldn't that bring more charges?!?
Halliburton may pay $500 million to keep Cheney out of prison: report;
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/12/halliburton-500-million-cheney-prison/
December 10, 2010 Defense.gov News Release: Air Force selects potential base for Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 Training Unit.  WASHINGTON – The Air Force announced today Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, as its preferred alternative to potentially host a Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SA maintenance and flying training unit in the United States. “Saudi Arabia is a valuable long-term U.S. partner in the Gulf.  Facilitating the modernization of Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft, as well as providing enhanced aircrew and maintenance training, would build partner capacity and contribute to stability in the region,” said Heidi Grant, deputy under secretary of the Air Force for international affairs.  “Our thorough analysis has led us to select Mountain Home AFB as the preferred alternative to potentially host our Saudi partners and to build both their capacity and interoperability with the U.S. Air Force.”;
http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=14132'
U.S. Army prepares to invade U.S.';
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgMx2F41XD0&feature=player_embedded#!

1 comment:

Mo Rage said...

that last one is more than a bit "over the top" and paranoid, ladies and gentlemen.

just sayin'

Mo Rage
the blog

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