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	FBI seeks infiltrators in Twin Cities

masbury

5-22-2008 1:15 PM

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fbi, freedom, politics, terrorism

masbury says:

to show up at "vegan potlucks" and report back on pre-RNC-convention controversy

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5-22-2008 2:18 PM

Socratoad

It boggles the mind!

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