18th-Century Ship Found at Trade Center Site
By DAVID W. DUNLAP In the middle of tomorrow, a great ribbed ghost has emerged from a distant yesterday. On Tuesday morning, workers excavating the site of the underground vehicle security center for the future World Trade Center hit a row of sturdy, upright wood timbers, regularly spaced, sticking out of a briny gray muck...
Judge approves settlement for 9/11 first responders
New York (CNN) — A U.S. district judge in New York approved a settlement Wednesday that could pay more than $700 million to thousands of 9/11 first responders exposed to toxic dust at ground zero. Before approving the settlement Judge Alvin Hellerstein listened to testimony from a sampling of some of the 10,000 plaintiffs...
Remains of 72 people found at World Trade Center site
The sifting of more than 800 cubic yards (612 cubic meters) of debris recovered from ground zero and underneath roads around the lower Manhattan site began in April and ended Friday. The greatest number of remains – 37 – were found from material underneath West Street, a highway on the west side of ground zero. The new debris...
Chances dim for swift 9/11 decision
By JOSH GERSTEIN Attorney General Eric Holder said the decision over where to hold the trial for alleged 9/11 plotter Khalid Sheikh Mohammad was “weeks away” — three months ago. Now advocates on both sides of the issue say they expect the Obama administration to punt the decision until after the November midterm ...
SEC: Government Destroyed Documents Regarding Pre-9/11 Put Options
On September 19, 2001, CBS reported: Sources tell CBS News that the afternoon before the attack, alarm bells were sounding over unusual trading in the U.S. stock options market. An extraordinary number of trades were betting that American Airlines stock price would fall. The trades are called “puts” and they...
Anger, hope meet Ground Zero mosque plan
An ambitious plan to build a mosque next to New York’s Ground Zero is prompting hope — and anger — in a city scarred by terrorism. There’s little to see now at the site, an abandoned clothing store two blocks from the former World Trade Center where nearly 3,000 people died on September 11, 2001. But...
Mosque to go up near New York’s ground zero – CNN.com
By Nicole Bliman, CNN New York (CNN) — Plans to build a mosque two blocks away from ground zero have set off an emotional debate among area residents and relatives of victims of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. Cordoba House project calls for a 15-story community center including a mosque, performance art center,...
Empathetic Judge in 9/11 Suits Seen by Some as Interfering
By MIREYA NAVARRO Over nearly three decades as a litigator at a downtown law firm, Alvin K. Hellerstein shared a view of the World Trade Center towers with dozens of other colleagues in an office building on Maiden Lane. Yet as a United States District Court judge in Manhattan, he has had a singular perspective on the towers...
The super-classified network that served as command and control for the 9/11 false flag attack on America
By Wayne Madsen (WMR) — Multiple U.S. intelligence sources have reported to WMR that a super-classified network with only some 70 terminals in select U.S. government locations handled the parallel command-and-control activities that permitted the 9/11 terrorist attacks to be successful. The “above top secret” network...
Bin Laden tried for satellite link to watch 9/11 from his hideout
Osama bin Laden tried and failed to set up a satellite TV link to watch the Sept. 11 attacks from his Afghan hideout as they happened, according to his former bodyguard. Nasser al Bahri, 37, who now preaches against the fanaticism of the Islamist network, said his former boss had requested a satellite dish in his hideout in...
Willie Nelson Questions Official 9/11 Story On Larry King
The big question about this clip is how much reefer Willie smoked before going live on air. Maybe if he wasn’t so stoned he could have made a coherent point about the fraud of the 9/11 attacks. via ROGUEGOVERNMENT.COM. Read More →
9/11 Firefighters: September 11 Rescue Workers Lung Problems Didn’t Go Away, Study Finds
By LAUREN COX More than seven years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, rescue workers still had trouble breathing after they inhaled from the cloud of dust that enveloped southern Manhattan, a new study concludes. Doctors conducted a seven-year study of members of the New York City Fire Department who responded to...
100 million Americans question or find fault with the official 9/11 story
Joel S. Hirschhorn – Intelligence Daily The failure to rebuild the World Trade Center site in Manhattan has received endless attention. But public anger about this failed reconstruction should not been seen so negatively. After all, mental reconstruction has also still not been successful and is surely more needed, with...
Forensic experts to reexamine WTC rubble
New York forensic experts will start a major new search Monday through debris from the World Trade Center for remains of people killed in the 9/11 terrorist attack, officials said. About 844 cubic yards (645 cubic meters) of material recovered from the reconstruction site at Ground Zero will be combed for bones and other remains...
Deal reached over WTC site
NEW YORK – The World Trade Center developer and government agencies that control the site have reached a tentative deal to resolve a 16-month stalemate over rebuilding at ground zero. The proposed agreement will allow four office towers to be built, although one will be delayed indefinitely because of the poor economy. The...
Chairs of Both the 9/11 Commission and the Joint Intelligence Inquiry into 9/11 Said That Government Minders Obstructed the 9/11 Investigation
As I detailed previously, both the Joint Intelligence Committee and 9/11 Commission investigations into 9/11 had government “minders” intimidating witnesses into not saying anything the government didn’t like. You may assume that the issue of “minders” is overblown, and is not really that important. But,...
Newly Released FBI Documents Support Explosive Claims by Former FBI Translator Sibel Edmonds
by Luke Ryland Recently released FBI documents prove the existence of highly sensitive National Security and criminal investigations of “Turkish Activities” in Chicago prior to September 11, 2001. These documents add further support to many of the allegations that former FBI translator Sibel Edmonds has claimed, in public...
Judge Rejects Deal on Ground Zero Health Claims
By MIREYA NAVARRO The federal judge overseeing litigation between the city and workers at ground zero on Friday rejected a settlement, telling lawyers that it did not provide enough compensation to plaintiffs and needed to be renegotiated under his supervision. The decision by the judge, Alvin K. Hellerstein of United States...
Revealed: Ashcroft, Tenet, Rumsfeld warned 9/11 Commission about ‘line’ it ’should not cross’
By Sahil Kapur Senior Bush administration officials sternly cautioned the 9/11 Commission against probing too deeply into the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, according to a document recently obtained by the ACLU. The notification came in a letter dated January 6, 2004, addressed by Attorney General John Ashcroft, Defense...
NYC, 9/11 First Responders Reach Settlement
Thousands gave it their all during the New York City’s darkest hour. They are the police officers, firefighters and others who say they were sickened by World Trade Center dust. On Thursday night the city agreed to pay more than $657 million to more than 10,000 people. Six years after the first lawsuit was filed first...
