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Another spying scandal at Gitmo
Source: New York Post

" A number of Arabic and Pashtu interpreters at the terror-war detention center at Guantanamo Bay are under active investigation for omitting valuable intelligence from their translations of detainee interrogations, among other security breaches.

Cheney has moles in Obama Administration, reporter says (audio)
Source: Raw Story

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has moles in the Obama government which report back to him from the Pentagon, investigative reporter Seymour Hersh told NPR and MSNBC on Tuesday.

The Worm Grunter Gets the Worm
Source: Sciam

People who use vibrations to drive earthworms out of the ground to use for fishing bait may actually be mimicking the worms' natural predator, the mole.

Moles Wanted. To infiltrate 'vegan potlucks' and inform on protest groups in Twin Cities ahead of GOP National Convention
Source: City Pages

"She told me that I had the perfect 'look,'" recalls Carroll. "And that I had the perfect personality—they kept saying I was friendly and personable—for what they were looking for."

Skin cancer | Check cancerous moles | Ewan McGregor | The Sun |HomePage|Woman|Health
Source: The Sun Newspaper Online

SKIN cancer has become a major health hazard in the UK, due to cheap holidays abroad and the rising popularity of sunbeds.

Blindingly obvious... mole repellers useless
Source: BBC News

DIY retailer B&Q is recalling sonic mole repellers from its Northern Ireland stores - because the mammals do not exist in Ireland. The chain admitted it had been a mistake to stock the devices in its NI stores and that they had been on sale for several months.

U.S. intelligence officials warn of Chinese 'sleeper' spies
Source: Chicago Tribune

Prosecutors called Chi Mak the "perfect sleeper agent," though he hardly looked the part. For two decades, the bespectacled Chinese-born engineer lived quietly with his wife in a Los Angeles suburb, buying a house and holding a steady job with a U.S.

Tip-off thwarted nuclear spy ring probe - Times Online
Source: The Times

AN investigation into the illicit sale of American nuclear secrets was compromised by a senior official in the State Department, a former FBI employee has claimed.

FrontPage Magazine Russian Spies of the Future
Source: frontpagemag.com

President Vladimir Putin has declared a new Cold War against the West.[1] I was one of the protagonists in the old Cold War. That war was primarily carried out by spies, in spite of the media prominence given to its nuclear confrontation.

Going Down?
Source: Telegraph

More and more people who can afford it (which means rich!) are going down. Not that their numbers are going down, in fact quite the opposite, but when it comes to extending their homes they are, quite literally, going down. Into the earth that is. Burrowing like moles they ar …

Robot cockroaches mingle with the real thing . Wait - robot cockroaches?
Source: CBC

Tiny robots programmed to act like roaches were able to blend into cockroach society, according to researchers studying the collective behaviour of insects.

The Raw Story | Some in CIA want to re-hire top notch spy, despite lies about citizenship
Source: Raw Story

An illegal Lebanese immigrant did such a good job as a spy after lying her way into jobs with the FBI and CIA that there are calls within the intelligence agency to re-hire her, according to a new report.

US accuses China of vast industrial spying - Telegraph
Source: Telegraph

China is running an "aggressive and large-scale industrial espionage campaign" against American technology, a US congressional commission says, in a report that will exacerbate growing tensions between the two countries.

FBI Calls on Universities to Guard Against Spies
Source: Wired News

The National Security Higher Education Advisory Board, launched in 2005, consists of 20 university presidents around the country who are working with the FBI on matters of campus security and counter-terrorism to identify threats to students and staff.

Mattress Moles!

Those of you of the landed class may have a mole problem in your yard. I have em in my mattress! I don't know how they got in the house and I won't point fingers at anyone.

Moles 'good indicator to ageing'
Source: BBC News

The number of moles may offer an indication of how quickly the body ages, a study suggests. King's College London scientists compared key ageing DNA with the number of moles in a study of 1,800 twins.

Secret of youth may lie in a moley skin
Source: Scotsman.com News

PEOPLE with large numbers of moles on their body may age more slowly than expected, researchers said yesterday. A study of more than 1,800 twins found that very moley skin was linked to an indicator of slower biological ageing.

Sporran wearers may need licence
Source: BBC News

Kilt wearers could face prosecution if they do not have a licence for their sporran under new legislation which has been introduced in Scotland.

Larisa Alexandrovna: Spying on the spy: Interview : former FBI investigator Eric O'Neill
Source: Raw Story

Ask anyone in the intelligence community who was the most damaging spy in US history and the answer comes quickly: Robert Hanssen, a senior FBI agent who spied for the Soviet Union – and, after the Cold War, for the Russians – on and off for a period of 15 years.

How to Spot Skin Cancer
Source:

Beauty marks can certainly be beautiful. "But sometimes a mole can convert to something serious like melanoma," says Rex Amonette, MD, vice president of the Skin Cancer Foundation. "

Scarface
Source: sirensmag.com

Those lasting marks on our faces and bodies can subject us to a childhood full of teasing — and challenge our vanity for the rest of our lives

Moles Contain Self-Policing Cells against Cancer
Source: Sciam

Moles are more than a sometimes unsightly skin growth. Most harbor mutations that can trigger deadly skin cancer--melanoma--and most fair-skinned humans have at least 10 such moles. Yet, only one in 65 of such people will develop melanoma in their lifetimes.

Elliott Yamin Gets the Boot & Looses Celeb Perks
Source: celluloidandvinyl.com

Well folks, Elliott Yamin, American Idol's favorite moleman, is going home. We hate to see him go, but you know who hates it the most? Elliott Yamin.

Summer's coming: Don't believe those myths about skin cancer
Source: -

"Sun bad. Sunscreen good. Watch your moles. That's all some people know about skin cancer.

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