Archive for the 'Assassination' Category
U.S. Intelligence Cleared to Assassinate Americans Without Trial
February 8th, 2010The difference between past eras and now is that a person who’s high up the kill chain is publicly admitting that the U.S. regime has given itself the power to murders its own citizens.
Via: ABC News:
The director of national intelligence affirmed rather bluntly today that the U.S. intelligence community has authority to target American citizens [...]
Two Nuclear Physicists Dead, One Missing Since December 2009
February 7th, 2010Update: More
Of Goats and Men lists a few more:
Timothy Hampton
Shahram Amiri
Lokanathan Mahalingam
—End Update—
1. Antonio Ferrigno – Killed
2. Massoud Ali Mohammadi – Killed
3. Lachlan Cranswick – Missing
Are there more that I haven’t noticed? Let me know.
Via: CBC:
A scientist who disappeared from Deep River, Ont., in mid-January showed no changes in his behaviour in the days before [...]
U.S. Citizens Targeted for Assassination by the Joint Special Operations Command
January 29th, 2010Via: Washington Post:
U.S. military teams and intelligence agencies are deeply involved in secret joint operations with Yemeni troops who in the past six weeks have killed scores of people, among them six of 15 top leaders of a regional al-Qaeda affiliate, according to senior administration officials.
The operations, approved by President Obama and begun six weeks [...]
Head of Davos Security Dead, Just Before Start of Meeting, Police Suspect Suicide
January 27th, 2010Via: BBC:
The police commander in charge of security at the World Economic Forum in Davos has been found dead in his hotel room, local authorities have said.
Markus Reinhardt, 61, had been head of police in the Swiss canton of Graubunden since 1984.
“All indications point to a suicide,” local police said in a statement.
Police captain Marcus [...]
David Kelly Post Mortem to be Kept Secret for 70 Years
January 24th, 2010Apologies for the Daily Mail link, but it seems to be an exclusive at the moment.
Via: Daily Mail:
Vital evidence which could solve the mystery of the death of Government weapons inspector Dr David Kelly will be kept under wraps for up to 70 years.
In a draconian – and highly unusual – order, Lord Hutton, the [...]
Australia: Millionaire Businessman, Herman Rockefeller, Disappears
January 24th, 2010Update: He Was Murdered
Via: Sydney Morning Herald:
The slaying of multi-millionaire Herman Rockefeller has been linked to Melbourne’s underground swingers’ network.
The body of the 52-year-old was found in a junk-strewn suburban backyard eight days after he was reported missing.
While a missing person’s investigation into his business activities across Australia and New Zealand turned up nothing unusual, [...]
Former Morgan Stanley Infrastructure and Energy Specialist, Who Was Also Director of Private-Equity Firm EQT Partners, Found Dead in Back of Delivery Van in Munich
January 18th, 2010Via: Bloomberg / Business Week:
A director of private-equity firm EQT Partners AB who previously worked for Morgan Stanley may have been murdered as he was trying to sell his Audi A8 luxury sedan, Munich police said.
Dirk von Poschinger-Camphausen, 36, was killed by 10 to 13 gunshots, detective Markus Kraus said at a press conference in [...]
What Happened to the Institute for the Study of Globalization and Covert Politics (isgp.eu)
January 17th, 2010 reddit_url = “http://cryptogon.com/?p=13080″;
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Update: Apparently, the Site Was Taken Down Because of a Address Chance
isgp.eu:
January 18, 2010,
To those who were concerned,
As many of you noticed, ISGP has been down [...]
Bomb Kills Professor of Nuclear Physics in Tehran
January 12th, 2010Via: New York Times:
A bomb attached to a motorcycle killed an Iranian professor of nuclear physics outside his home in northern Tehran on Tuesday, the state-run Press TV broadcaster reported on its Web site.
State-run media blamed Iran’s western adversaries for the killing, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast.
The authorities called [...]
Did the CIA Deploy a Blackwater Hit Team in Germany?
January 11th, 2010Via: The Nation:
German prosecutors have launched a preliminary investigation into allegations that the CIA deployed a team of Blackwater operatives on a clandestine operation in Hamburg, Germany, after 9/11 ultimately aimed at assassinating a German citizen with suspected ties to Al Qaeda. The alleged assassination operation was revealed last month in a Vanity Fair profile [...]
