BlackListedNews.com | Headlines - December 14, 2009

US to expand drone attacks into Pakistani cities After confirmation that the CIA has been operating drone strikes in Pakistani territory, a new report says the US is seeking to expand the attacks into the country's cities.

'US fighter jets attack Yemeni fighters' Yemen's Houthi fighters say the US fighter jets have launched 28 attacks on the northwestern province of Sa'ada.

AP INVESTIGATION: Monsanto seed biz role revealed Confidential contracts detailing Monsanto Co.'s business practices reveal how the world's biggest seed developer is squeezing competitors, controlling smaller seed companies and protecting its dominance over the multibillion-dollar market for genetically altered crops, an Associated Press investigation has found

Fugitive hides from arrest warrant by working at the DHS Tahaya Buchanan, an American fugitive who'd been on the run for more than two years, dodging a national arrest warrant for insurance fraud, has spent her years underground gainfully employed by the Department of Homeland Security.

Obama Declares War On Pakistan The ongoing civil war in Afghanistan is merely a pretext, a cover story designed to provide the United States with a springboard for a geopolitical destabilization campaign in the entire region which cannot be publicly avowed

Carlyle, Kissinger, SAIC and Halliburton: A 9/11 Convergence

What is the Office of Personnel and Management and why should you care?

Outraged Brits want Blair prosecuted for war crimes Tony Blair's admission that Britain would have backed the Iraq war even if he knew it did not have weapons of mass destruction sparked outrage Sunday and calls for his prosecution for war crimes.

Following the Money Trail: Telecoms and ISPs Feed the Secret State's Surveillance Machine

Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi Attack At Milan Rally Condemned As "Act Of Terrorism"

Poor Children Four Times More Likely to Get Antipsychotics New federally financed drug research reveals a stark disparity: children covered by Medicaid are given powerful antipsychotic medicines at a rate four times higher than children whose parents have private insurance. And the Medicaid children are more likely to receive the drugs for less severe conditions than their middle-class counterparts, the data shows.

Fastest Food Inflation Since Riots Means Milk Costs Rising 39% Falling production in commodities from rice to milk is bad news for just about everyone except investors.

Dubai Receives $10 Billion Bailout From Abu Dhabi Dubai said on Monday that it has received $10 billion from Abu Dhabi, another member of the United Arab Emirates, sparing the city state from defaulting on a $3.52 billion bond maturing that day.