Plane Over D.C., NORAD Scrambles--Unlike 9/11


	Plane Over D.C., NORAD Scrambles--Unlike 9/11

blueridge

5-2-2008 6:33 PM

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9/11, norad, terrorism

blueridge says:

Note the NORAD response, unlike 9/11, and ask yourself why? Answer: 9/11 war games were used for cover, confusion--evidence of inside knowledge of military ops at minimum. Timing is everything.

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