Citizens For Legitimate Government 15 Dec 2009 http://www.legitgov.org Breaking: U.S. Said to Pick Illinois Prison to House Detainees --Some prisoners would continue to be held without trial as 'combatants' 15 Dec 2009 The Obama administration is expected to announce on Tuesday that it has selected a prison in northwestern Illinois to house terrorism suspects now being held at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, in a major step toward shutting down that military detention facility. An administration official said President Obama had directed the federal government to proceed with acquiring the Thomson Correctional Center, a maximum-security prison in a rural village about 150 miles west of Chicago. Gov. Patrick J. Quinn of Illinois and the state’s senior senator, Richard J. Durbin, will be briefed about the plan at the White House on Tuesday afternoon. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/15/us/15gitmo.html Breaking: Four blasts rock Baghdad's Green Zone 15 Dec 2009 A series bomb attacks in close proximity to Baghdad's Green Zone has killed at least four Iraqi people and injured fourteen others including Press TV's cameraman. "Four explosions rocked the heavily fortified [not so much] Green Zone in central Baghdad on Tuesday morning," Press TV correspondent reported. Three of the blasts were caused by car bombs and the other by a mortar shell, the report added. http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=113758§ionid=351020201 Democrats Drop Plan to Expand Medicare 15 Dec 2009 Senate DemocRATs on Monday evening dropped a plan to expand Medicare, winning the support of moderates and the reluctant acquiescence of liberals, in another major step toward building enough support to pass a health-care overhaul corporaterrorist giveaway. At an evening caucus of all 58 Democrats and the two independents who sit with the party, including Sen. Lieberman, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.) and other party leaders made clear they wanted to head off the dispute. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126083637029991305.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ShadowGovernment" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/shadowgovernment?hl=en.
