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<h1 id="title-index">a-z-cons</h1>
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<h2>a-z-cons</h2>
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<p>The A-Z of Conspiracy
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As everyone knows, we are never allowed to know who is really
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controlling our lives/the country/the world. But is this knowledge a
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higher officers of the state are in the know.
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Some of the conspiracy theories which date from earlier this
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century have more ignoble, murkier origins. Anti-semites were
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behind the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, the Jewish Conspiracy
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behind the Protocols of the Elders of <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Zion</span>, the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Jewish</span> Conspiracy
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and countless others. Their modern equivalents are put about by
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neo-Nazi cliques. Again, these conspiracy theories have a human
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function. Failure in life is more bearable if 'the truth' is that
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the Jews/the blacks/the Illuminati have conspired against you, it
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the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Jews</span>/the blacks/the Illuminati have conspired against you, it
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allows you to ignore the fact that you are a spotty social
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inadequate with bad breath and too-tight lederhosen.
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The conspiracy theorist is the bane of the working journalist.
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@ -112,22 +111,22 @@ what I was seeing. It looked like the rising sun with a black
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pulsating centre. It appeared to be dripping molten metal.' Hall
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acted coolly, taping and photographing the object engineered by 'an
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intelligence which didn't originate on Earth'. His tape and film
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were confiscated by visiting US defence officials. Former British
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were confiscated by visiting US defence officials. Former <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span>
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Chief of Defence Staff Lord Hill-Norton has claimed: 'Someone is
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sitting on information that should be in the public domain.'
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Believability: 9/10 (Possible explanation: what the airmen saw may
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not have been a <span class="EVENT">UFO</span>, but a prototype of the Stealth bomber, which
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not have been a <span class="EVENT" title="EVENT">UFO</span>, but a prototype of the Stealth bomber, which
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has a black triangular shape, a strange radar print and was, in
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1980, ultra-secret. Project Aurora, a new ultra-ultra-secret
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Pentagon Black Budget reconnaissance aircraft, is probably
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responsible for all subsequent <span class="EVENT">UFO</span> sightings.)</p>
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responsible for all subsequent <span class="EVENT" title="EVENT">UFO</span> sightings.)</p>
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<p> B IS FOR THE BILDERBERG GROUP, which organises semi-secret
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annual three-day meetings of the European-Atlantic great and good
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from the worlds of business, diplomacy and politics. The first
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meetings were organised in 1954 by eminence grise Joseph Retinger,
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the then secretary general of the newly fledged, CIA-funded
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the then secretary general of the newly fledged, <span class="ORG" title="ORG">CIA</span>-funded
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European Movement. Karl Otto Pohl, then president of Deutsche
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Bundesbank, David <span class="PERSON">Rockefeller</span>, Lord Carrington and Governor Bill
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Bundesbank, David <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Rockefeller</span>, Lord Carrington and Governor Bill
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Clinton of Arkansaswere among recent delegates. Denis Healey was at
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that first meeting and, having retired, discusses Bilderberg in his
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autobiography, The Time Of My Life. Bilderberg is one of the
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staff, Alexander Haig, and National Security Agency boss, Admiral
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Bobby Ray Inman, as candidates; Colodny and Gettlin also fingered
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Haig in their book Silent Coup (1991). Barbara Newman, for Channel
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4's Dispatches, came up with the head of the FBI field office in
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4's Dispatches, came up with the head of the <span class="ORG" title="ORG">FBI</span> field office in
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Washington, the late Bob Kunkle. He was allegedly leaking for the
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FBI, which was disgruntled by the Nixon cover-up.
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<span class="ORG" title="ORG">FBI</span>, which was disgruntled by the Nixon cover-up.
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Believability: 10/10 (Cynics suspect 'Deep Throat' was merely a
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dramatic device or a ploy to keep newspaper lawyers quiet.)</p>
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<p> E IS FOR ELECTRICITY PYLONS, which fry our brains. A number of
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@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ much influence is wielded by the grown men who like to dress in
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black suits, wear aprons, bare their breasts and roll up their
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trouser legs. Not very much, say some sceptics, who suspect that
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the masons have more control over, say, haberdashery in
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Herefordshire than the British state. But freemasons still hold
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Herefordshire than the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span> state. But freemasons still hold
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some sway in the corridors of power. The Rt Hon the Lord Templeman
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and Rt Hon Lord Justice Balcombe, both freemasons, are two of the
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most senior judges in the land; junior Foreign Office minister Tony
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clever propaganda campaign against the Nazis, ran a double, 'Hess
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Two'. Evidence supporting the double theory emerged when a Dutch TV
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journalist, Karel Hille, disclosed that he had got the Most Secret
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file on Hess via an unnamed British historian who had been given it
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file on Hess via an unnamed <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span> historian who had been given it
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by the late MI6 spymaster Sir Maurice Oldfield. Oldfield had,
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allegedly, stolen the file from the MI6 archive. That the man,
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'Hess Two', who killed himself in prison was not the real Hess is
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backed by Hugh Thomas, a Welsh surgeon, who, in the early 1970s,
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was consultant to the British Military Hospital in West Berlin.
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was consultant to the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span> Military Hospital in West Berlin.
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Thomas examined 'Hess Two' and found him to lack the scars the real
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Hess should have had after a wound he received in 1917. MI6 had
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'Hess Two' hanged because they didn't want the truth to come out.
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with which he was murdered.
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Believability: 5/10 (Hess was mad. His 1917 wound was
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pea-sized.)</p>
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<p> I IS FOR THE <span class="ORG">ILLUMINATI</span>, the secret society controlling all the
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<p> I IS FOR THE <span class="ORG" title="ORG">ILLUMINATI</span>, the secret society controlling all the
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other secret societies. An 18th-century masonic splinter group
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begun by Adam Weishaupt, the Illimunati were said to be the hidden
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force behind the French Revolution. After the First World War they
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were re-launched into the English-speaking world by one Nesta
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Webster who credited them with organising the <span class="NORP">Russian</span> October
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Webster who credited them with organising the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Russian</span> October
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Revolution too. In 1921 the Spectator described Weishaupt as a
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'Prussian with criminal instincts and lunatic perversions . . .
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{who} shunted continental freemasonry on to Antinomian and
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revolutionary lines.' In the demonology of the Anglo-American far
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Right, the Illuminati largely replaced the Jews as the spider at
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Right, the Illuminati largely replaced the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Jews</span> as the spider at
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the centre of the web. These theories were brilliantly parodied in
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the Illuminatus! trilogy (1976) by Robert Anton Wilson and Robert
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Shea.
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Believability: 0/10</p>
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<p> J IS FOR JAMES JESUS ANGLETON, the orchid-growing,
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poetry-writing, paranoid head of CIA counter intelligence
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throughout much of the Cold War. Angleton believed the CIA and all
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poetry-writing, paranoid head of <span class="ORG" title="ORG">CIA</span> counter intelligence
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throughout much of the Cold War. Angleton believed the <span class="ORG" title="ORG">CIA</span> and all
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other spy networks to be so much gorgonzola, riddled with KGB
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moles. In his search for these moles Angleton paralysed large
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chunks of the CIA for years at a stretch and blighted the careers
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chunks of the <span class="ORG" title="ORG">CIA</span> for years at a stretch and blighted the careers
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of many senior officers.
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It was Angleton who insisted in the 1960s that MI5 investigate
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Harold Wilson, a task taken up enthusiastically by Peter Wright and
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Soviet Union and Mao's China in the late 1960s was a fake to
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deceive the West. Despite the collapse of the Soviet Union,
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Golitsyn remains convinced that it is all a black propaganda ploy.
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However, the confession of top CIA man Aldrich Ames that he was a
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However, the confession of top <span class="ORG" title="ORG">CIA</span> man Aldrich Ames that he was a
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KGB mole have proved some of Angleton's fears correct.
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Believability: 6/10</p>
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<p> K IS FOR KENNEDY, killed by almost anyone you care to mention.
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the assassination of the assassin let conjecture reign.
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So many had a hand in his murder it is too tedious to name them
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all. Oliver Stone argued in his film JFK that Lyndon Baines Johnson
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was the man behind the conspiracy. The KGB, the Mafia, the <span class="NORP">Cubans</span>,
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the FBI and the masons are all contenders. Perhaps the best JFK
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was the man behind the conspiracy. The KGB, the Mafia, the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Cubans</span>,
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the <span class="ORG" title="ORG">FBI</span> and the masons are all contenders. Perhaps the best JFK
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conspiracy theory is that he is, after all, still alive, but kept a
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permanent prisoner by the National Security Council.
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Believability: 1/10</p>
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the two for trial.
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Others are not convinced by the official line. Tales of
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suitcases of heroin recovered at the crash site by mysterious
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American intelligence officers point to a joint CIA/Drug
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American intelligence officers point to a joint <span class="ORG" title="ORG">CIA</span>/Drug
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Enforcement Administration operation that was fatally compromised
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by Syrian and Iranian-backed Palestinian terrorists. American
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spooks were running 'controlled' deliveries of Lebanese heroin
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whereabouts of the hostages in Beirut. The terrorists were aware of
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this and switched the dope-filled Samsonite case with one
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containing the bomb. Among those killed were Matthew Gannon, the
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CIA's deputy head of station in Beirut, and Major Charles McKee, a
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<span class="ORG" title="ORG">CIA</span>'s deputy head of station in Beirut, and Major Charles McKee, a
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Defence Intelligence Agency officer allegedly in charge of a
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hostage rescue team. Some students of the tragedy have gone so far
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as to suggest that McKee was flying home to blow the whistle,
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<p> M IS FOR DAVID MELLOR, got at by Mossad after his
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pro-Palestinian outburst in 1988 on the West Bank. The Israelis
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were out to topple Mellor after he became the most prominent critic
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in the British Government of their conduct in the Occupied
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in the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span> Government of their conduct in the Occupied
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Territories.
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First, they managed to secure his removal as junior Foreign
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Office minister, threatening to stop passing on intelligence
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only 'Hister', the contemporary name for the Lower Danube.)</p>
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<p> P IS FOR PROMIS SOFTWARE, stolen from a Washington law firm. In
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1982 a Washington DC computer firm, <span class="ORG">Inslaw</span>, developed a programme
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1982 a Washington DC computer firm, <span class="ORG" title="ORG">Inslaw</span>, developed a programme
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called Promis (Prosecutors' Management Information System) which it
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supplied to the US Justice Department for $10 million. A year
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later, Justice stopped all payments and <span class="ORG">Inslaw</span> went bankrupt. A
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later, Justice stopped all payments and <span class="ORG" title="ORG">Inslaw</span> went bankrupt. A
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ruling in 1987 at a bankruptcy court concluded that the Justice
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Department 'took, converted and stole Promis software through
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trickery, fraud and deceit', which is a little embarrassing for the
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and (b) to make it easier for US operatives to hack into the
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software.
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after making himself known to the <span class="ORG">Inslaw</span> people he was found dead
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after making himself known to the <span class="ORG" title="ORG">Inslaw</span> people he was found dead
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in a motel room in West Virginia. The official verdict was suicide,
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but Elliott Richardson, the Attorney General under Nixon, hired by
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<span class="ORG">Inslaw</span> to investigate the case, concluded: 'It's hard to come up
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<span class="ORG" title="ORG">Inslaw</span> to investigate the case, concluded: 'It's hard to come up
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with any reason for Casolaro's death other than he was deliberately
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murdered because he was so close to uncovering sinister elements in
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what he called 'the Octopus'.' Believability: 7/10</p>
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For far-Right groups such as the John Birch Society these pages
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were proof, from an 'insider', of the great conspiracy they had
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always suspected. Not the communists, not the Jews, not even the
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always suspected. Not the communists, not the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Jews</span>, not even the
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Illuminati, but the Perpetual Hidden Government " the PHG!
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Quigley's revelations are behind much of the recent talk of One
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Worlders and New World Orders and are part of Republican
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official version of events. But where Rusbridger, aged 65 at the
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time of his death, really annoyed the spooks was when he unearthed
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Britain's code-cracking secrets, in particular the story that the
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British had cracked <span class="NORP">Japanese</span> naval codes in advance of the attack
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British had cracked <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Japanese</span> naval codes in advance of the attack
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on Pearl Harbour.
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He was bright, hale and hearty for his age when he was
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discovered in February 1994 at his home, dressed in a green
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bondage. Consultant pathologist Dr Yasai Sivathondan said he died
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from asphyxia due to hanging 'in keeping with a form of sexual
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strangulation'.
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His death occasioned a piece by <span class="LOC">Sunday</span> Times reporter James
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Adams, whose own books boast of contacts with British intelligence.
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His death occasioned a piece by Sunday Times reporter James
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Adams, whose own books boast of contacts with <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span> intelligence.
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Adams quoted senior intelligence officials as saying Rusbridger
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never had any connection with any branch of British intelligence:
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never had any connection with any branch of <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span> intelligence:
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"His death was as much a fantasy as his life,' said one source . .
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. Rusbridger's interest in intelligence seems to have coincided
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with his conviction for theft in 1977.' Such an extensive
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side.
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Believability: 7/10</p>
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<p> S IS FOR THE SUICIDES OF THE SCIENTISTS WHO WORKED FOR <span class="PERSON">MARCONI</span>.
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<p> S IS FOR THE SUICIDES OF THE SCIENTISTS WHO WORKED FOR <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">MARCONI</span>.
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In 1988 a host of brilliant researchers working for the defence
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giant killed themselves in a variety of ways: one drove his
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petrolladen car into a disused Little Chef, another jumped off the
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kill themselves more violently than women. Fourth, scientists are
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more ingenious than the rest of the population, so one would expect
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them to kill themselves violently and bizarrely. Fifth, the defence
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business employs huge numbers of scientists, and <span class="PERSON">Marconi</span> is a big
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business employs huge numbers of scientists, and <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Marconi</span> is a big
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employer.
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When the numbers are crunched, there is no statistical
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aberration in the number of suicides by <span class="PERSON">Marconi</span> scientists. It is
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aberration in the number of suicides by <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Marconi</span> scientists. It is
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too good a story for a newspaper to kill, however.
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Believability: 0/10</p>
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<p> U IS FOR THE UNIFIED CONSPIRACY THEORY, or the Grand Unified
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Old men can die quite quickly, even if they are popes. However,
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rumours persist in the Vatican than John Paul I was going to clean
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rumours persist in the <span class="GPE" title="GPE">Vatican</span> than John Paul I was going to clean
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out the Augean stables of the pontiff's finances and expose the
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scandalous links between the Mafia, the freemasons and senior
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cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church.
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cardinals in the Roman <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Catholic</span> Church.
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Believability: 2/10</p>
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<p> W IS FOR COLIN WALLACE, who was forced to resign from the
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Ministry of Defence in 1975 when he leaked information about a
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senior Conservative politicians, now in the Cabinet, all at the
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same time. This is a conspiracy theory never to be told.
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Believability: 10/10</p>
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<p> Y IS FOR <span class="ORG">YAKUZA</span>, the <span class="NORP">Japanese</span> mafia who run the world. The
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<span class="ORG">Yakuza</span> are the world's richest and most powerful gangsters. They
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control many of the big-name <span class="NORP">Japanese</span> corporations that now have
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<p> Y IS FOR <span class="ORG" title="ORG">YAKUZA</span>, the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Japanese</span> mafia who run the world. The
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<span class="ORG" title="ORG">Yakuza</span> are the world's richest and most powerful gangsters. They
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control many of the big-name <span class="NORP" title="NORP">Japanese</span> corporations that now have
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huge leverage in the major western economies. Nothing can be done
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to loosen the grip of the <span class="ORG">Yakuza</span> on the world economy.
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to loosen the grip of the <span class="ORG" title="ORG">Yakuza</span> on the world economy.
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Believability: 8/10 </p>
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<p> Z IS FOR THE <span class="GPE">ZAGREB</span> OPERATION, when the NKVD inducted Robert
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<span class="PERSON">Maxwell</span> as a Soviet double agent. <span class="PERSON">Maxwell</span> was never clear about how
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<p> Z IS FOR THE <span class="GPE" title="GPE">ZAGREB</span> OPERATION, when the NKVD inducted Robert
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<span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Maxwell</span> as a Soviet double agent. <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Maxwell</span> was never clear about how
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he escaped from Nazi-occupied Germany. In fact, he was given secret
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passage through Nazi-allied Croatia by Communist partisans, then
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loyal to the Soviet Union, in return for a lifetime as a spy.
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While passing through <span class="GPE">Zagreb</span>
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<span class="PERSON">Maxwell</span> was recruited by an officer
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While passing through <span class="GPE" title="GPE">Zagreb</span>
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<span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Maxwell</span> was recruited by an officer
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of the NKVD " the forerunner to the KGB " and was told to travel to
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Britain and ingratiate himself with the British Establishment.
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<span class="PERSON">Maxwell</span> did brilliantly, becoming first a war hero then a respected
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publisher. The NKVD and KGB helped <span class="PERSON">Maxwell</span> out from time to time,
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Britain and ingratiate himself with the <span class="NORP" title="NORP">British</span> Establishment.
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<span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Maxwell</span> did brilliantly, becoming first a war hero then a respected
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publisher. The NKVD and KGB helped <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Maxwell</span> out from time to time,
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smoothing his path in arranging deals with Eastern Bloc scientific
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publishers and the like. <span class="PERSON">Maxwell</span> prospered.
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publishers and the like. <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Maxwell</span> prospered.
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It was only in 1991 that the Israeli secret service, Mossad,
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came across the truth when they bought up a senior KGB archivist
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who sold them the Operation <span class="GPE">Zagreb</span> file. <span class="PERSON">Maxwell</span> " who Mossad
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who sold them the Operation <span class="GPE" title="GPE">Zagreb</span> file. <span class="PERSON" title="PERSON">Maxwell</span> " who Mossad
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thought had been working for them " was terminated by a crack unit
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of Israeli frogmen.
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