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  • It was untrue and based on "False Pretenses" according to a study by two nonprofit journalism organizations.

    Jonathan Cook's "Israel and the Clash of Civilisations" 2008

  • Leading a Nation to war Under False Pretenses by August Adams on Tuesday, Jul 29, 2008 at 9: 51: 33 PM

    $1,000 to Ask Pelosi a Question 2008

  • VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'False Pretenses -- 935 Lies To Go To War'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'a growing number of critics, including a parade of former government officials, have publicly — and in some cases vociferously — accused the president and his inner circle of ignoring or distorting the available intelligence.

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: False Pretenses -- 935 Lies To Go To War 2008

  • False Pretenses by Peter Wedlund on Wednesday, Jan 23, 2008 at 10: 34: 10 AM

    Independent Study Finds Bush "Unequivocally" Lied U.S. into War with Iraq 2008

  • It was untrue and based on "False Pretenses" according to a study by two nonprofit journalism organizations.

    Jonathan Cook's "Israel and the Clash of Civilisations" 2008

  • Pretenses and faades fell away, stripping her of decades of mental defenses and a lifetime of indoctrinated emotional paralysis.

    Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007

  • Pretenses and faades fell away, stripping her of decades of mental defenses and a lifetime of indoctrinated emotional paralysis.

    Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007

  • Pretenses and faades fell away, stripping her of decades of mental defenses and a lifetime of indoctrinated emotional paralysis.

    Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007

  • Daniels pleaded guilty to Uttering & Publishing, a felony punishable by up to 14 years in prison; Forgery, a felony punishable by up to 14 years in prison; False Pretenses over $1,000, a felony punishable by up to 5 years in prison; and as a Habitual 4th Offender, which upon conviction can carry a sentence of up to life in prison.

    Register of Deeds Investigation Leads to 'Forgery Factory' Convictions 2007

  • Pretenses and faades fell away, stripping her of decades of mental defenses and a lifetime of indoctrinated emotional paralysis.

    Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007

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