Operator - MHW's Blog – April 2011 Archive (31)

Royal Wedding Security Forces Ready for Every Possible Attack

London’s Metropolitan Police urged the public to help with ensuring security at the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on Friday.

“We really need you to be our eyes and our ears,” said Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Lynne Owens at a press briefing on Tuesday, according to ABC News. “If you see anybody in the crowd that is acting suspiciously, please bring it to the earliest attention of our…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 27, 2011 at 7:29am — No Comments

Royal Wedding Security: Social Media Tactics Revealed

By CHRIS CUOMO (@ChrisCuomo) and JOSEPH RHEE @ ABC News

April 26, 2011

Security is tight with 1 million people expected on the streets of London to celebrate …

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The Need for Kidnap & Ransom Coverage

Kidnap and ransom insurance or K&R insurance is designed to protect individuals and corporations operating in high-risk areas around the world, such as Mexico, Venezuela, Haiti, and Nigeria, certain other countries in Latin America, as well as some parts of the …

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 23, 2011 at 11:36pm — 1 Comment

Violence continues in Syria

Uploaded by AlJazeeraEnglish on Apr 23, 2011

It has been another bloody day in Syria where security forces have fired on protests and funerals for some of those killed on Friday.

A local human rights group says 120 people have died during…

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Presidential Task Force to investigate oil speculators

With gas prices nationwide averaging close to $4 per gallon, President Obama announced today that the U.S. attorney general is creating a task force to root out any cases of fraud or manipulation in the oil and gas markets that might affect gas prices.

"We are going to make sure that no one is taking advantage of the American consumers for their own short-term gain," Mr. Obama said at a town hall meeting at the renewal energy company ElectraTherm in Reno,…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 21, 2011 at 10:36pm — No Comments

CIA Operatives in Pakistan

Despite Pakistan's calls for a drastic cut in the number of CIA agents on its soil, a large number of such agents are still operating in the Asian country, a Pakistani lawyer says.

"There is a large number of people who are non-Pakistanis most [of whom] are from the US. [Their] papers are not in order, some of them are expired; their visas might have expired and they are still in Pakistan," Yasmeen Ali, lawyer and university lecturer from…

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CIA Mind Control Techniques

After the US came in from the West and the Russians from the East, Germany was split. Hitler's top scientists were covertly brought back to the States under an operation known as Paperclip. The US government wanted abstract knowledge from Hitler's scientists for the benefit of the US military and the security of the nation. Another major concern was to capture the Germans from the Soviets who would definitely make use of the German scientists. Many of these scientists studied brainwashing…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 21, 2011 at 6:20am — 3 Comments

CIA Declassifies Oldest Documents in U.S. Government Collection

The Central Intelligence Agency today declassified the United States Government’s six oldest classified documents, dating from 1917 and 1918. These documents, which describe secret writing techniques and are housed at the National Archives, are believed to be the only remaining classified documents from the World War I era. Documents describing secret writing fall under the CIA’s purview to declassify.

“These documents remained classified…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 19, 2011 at 9:21pm — No Comments

Video of 'Dead Alien' after Russia crash-landing

A video of what was claimed to be a mutilated alien corpse is said to be fake. The tiny "dead alien" is just skin from chicken filled with bread, reports the website 7d.org.ua. Police questioned the men who claimed to have found the "body" and they allegedly confessed to creating it themselves. The chief editor of the local Kabansk-Info newspaper initially thought that it was the body of an infant in the video and alerted the police. Officers immediately started the…

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Bag Bombing: Minsk terror step by step

Uploaded by RussiaToday on Apr 17, 2011

It all started with tragedy in Belarus - when a deadly blast struck the metro in the capital, Minsk. Thirteen people have now died, and over two hundred were injured, after an explosive was detonated at a station…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 17, 2011 at 10:58am — No Comments

Brazil shooter photos & videos released by police

Videos, photos and written documents left by the man who shot dead 12 students in Brazil have been released. 23-year-old Wellington Oliveira killed himself after carrying out the 7 April massacre in the Rio de Janeiro school he attended as a child. The country has been shocked by the magnitude of the killing; there had never been a school shooting like this in Brazil. But the young man's own words released on Friday did little to help the country come to terms with his…

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Taliban sleeper agent kills 9 at Afghan base

By SOLOMON MOORE, Associated Press – 11 mins ago

KABUL, Afghanistan — Like hundreds of thousands of Afghan men, he volunteered in the national army, ran drills in the mud, carried an automatic rifle, and worked alongside coalition mentors struggling against a hardcore insurgency.

But he…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 16, 2011 at 3:38pm — No Comments

Search For Serial Killer's Victims Goes Underwater

The search for bodies on the Long Island shore has been on the ground and in the air, and now it goes underwater in a case that's already turned up the remains of ten victims.

Despite high winds and heavy rain, Suffolk County Police dive team members will be in the inland waters between Oak Beach and Gilgo Beach on Wednesday in search of new evidence. It's the latest in a series of searches over the last four months, all of which have turned up human…

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Ohio man kills wife and three children, then self

Officials remove a body from a home, Saturday, ...

DETROIT (Reuters) – A northern Ohio man shot to death his wife and three children before calling a police emergency operator early Saturday and killing himself, police said.

Alan Atwater, 31, of Oak Harbor called a 911-operator at 12:11 a.m. Saturday and told the communications deputy "there has been a terrible accident at my house, my wife and three children are dead," the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office said.

Asked what happened, Atwater told the dispatcher…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 16, 2011 at 3:06pm — No Comments

Mexicans continue to disappear

April 7 2011 -- Between 3,000 and 5,000 people have disappeared in Mexico since 2006, depending on who you ask. A recent visit by the UN Working Group on involuntary or forced disappearances questioned the Mexican army's current role in President Felipe Calderon's "war" against organized crime and drug gangs.

Video by Deborah Bonello for…

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Investigators Dig Up Evidence After Serving Warrant

Uploaded by TheTylerPaper on Apr 12, 2011

Smith County, Texas law enforcement officials executed a warrant on April 12, 2011 by digging up property at the MadFos Metals salvage yard on Highway 271, just northeast of Tyler. The warrant alleges that…

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Gaddafi forces use cluster bombs

Uploaded by AlJazeeraEnglish on Apr 15, 2011

Human Rights Watch has accused forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi of using cluster bombs in attacks against Misurata.

The group says it observed at least three such weapons explode over the city…

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KTSM U.S. corruption in drug cartel war

Added by Operator - MHW on April 13, 2011 at 9:49pm — No Comments

PHILIPPINES NATIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEY "RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD BILL"

Desire to delay or stop childbearing

More than half of married Filipino women (54%) want no more children. Another 19% want to wait at least two years before their next birth. These women are potential users of family planning. Another 9% are already sterilized.

Unmet need for family planning

Unmet need for family planning is defined as the percentage of married women who want to space their next birth or stop childbearing entirely but are

not using…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 13, 2011 at 9:36pm — No Comments

10 Mass Graves Found In Mexico 90 Miles South Of Brownsville

From: http://www.cnn.com/video/

April 08, 2011 - Mexican police uncover mass graves linked to drug cartel kidnappings. CNN's Rafael Romo reports.

FAIR USE NOTICE: This video may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available for educational…

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Added by Operator - MHW on April 13, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments