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--Israel denies responsibility for attack on Gaza school that killed 15; flights resume to Tel Aviv
--Senate approves $225 million emergency funding for Israel’s Iron Dome
--unrelated airliner crashes in Taiwan, Sahara desert
--Ukraine prime minister responds as governing coalition collapses
--Iraq leaders name Kurdish leader as figurehead president, Maliki rejects call from Iran to step down
--former State Dept official warns that reversing Reagan executive order 12333 is key to surveillance reform
--Missouri voters may pass NSA nullification measure, Amendment 9
--Trevor Aaronson of al Jazeera talks about his investigative video report on paid FBI Informants and the Liberty City 7
--Yasha Levine on Tor, why spooks need a crowd
--Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Devereaux publish secret government rulebook for “No-fly” lists
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