HPR1221: TGTM Newscast 93 for 2013-04-02 DeepGeek and Dann Washko




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Summary: Here is a news review: BRICS Countries Plan New Development Bank in Challenge to U.S.-Dominated World Bank, IMF Report: Official Promoted to Top CIA Post Linked to Black Sites, Destruction of Torture Tapes Labor Law Loses Its Watchdog Lt. Dan Choi Convicted for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Protest U.S. Spent $3.7 Million on Ex-Presidents in 2012; George W. Bush the Most Costly NATO Researchers: U.S.-Israeli Cyber-Attack on Iran Was Illegal "Act of Force" Rather Than Fix The CFAA, House Judiciary Committee Planning To Make It Worse... Way Worse BitTorrent ‘s Bram Cohen Patents Revolutionary Live Streaming Protocol DOJ Misled Judges For Years About How It Was Using Stingray Devices To Spy On People Government Can Keep Key Emails With Hollywood Lobbyists About 'Six Strikes' Secret Other Headlines: BRICS Go Over the Wall Venezuela, Chavez, and the Women’s Revolution Can You Trust Big Banks With Your Money? New Zealand Gave Kim Dotcom Residency, Knowing He Was Wanted By FBI Websites Can Legally Pirate Porn Movies, Prosecutors Rule Staffed and produced by the TGTM news team, Editorial Selection by DeepGeek, views of the story authors reflect their own opinions and not neccesarily those of TGTM news. News from "techdirt.com," "inthesetimes.com," and "allgov.com" used under arranged permission. News from "rhrealitycheck.org" used under terms of their republication policy. News from "torrentfreak.com" used under permission of the Creative Commons by-attribution license. News from "democracynow.org," used under permission of the Creative Commons by-attribution non-commercial no-derivatives license. News Sources retain their respective copyrights. Links http://www.democracynow.org/2013/3/27/headlines#3278 http://www.democracynow.org/2013/3/28/headlines#3287 http://inthesetimes.com/article/14785/labor_law_loses_its_watchdog/