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ESPIONAGEThe PROMIS Software AffairHouse Judiciary condemned PROMIS misappropriation; DOJ’s Bua review found no credible conspiracy—keep the split.
ESPIONAGESpycatcher Affair / Peter WrightWright published Spycatcher. Lords and Strasbourg judged injunctions—not every memoir mole claim.
SCIENCE & SPACEThe Hutchinson EffectAdherents say John Hutchison's fields lift metal; the Army found no records of 1983 work its officer says it paid for.
HISTORICAL EVENTSControlled Demolition Claims for WTC 1 and WTC 2NIST wrote impact-plus-fire collapse for WTC 1/2. AE911Truth writes demolition. Contested/L2 holds both stacks.
DEATHS AND DISAPPEARANCESDisappearance of Harold HoltHarold Holt vanished in the surf in 1967; a coroner found he drowned, and spy, submarine, and suicide claims persist.
SURVEILLANCECarnivore and DCSNetFBI records document Carnivore and later collection systems, and do not name a secret successor.
ESPIONAGEMordechai Vanunu / Dimona RevelationsDimona visits missed the underground plant. Vanunu’s photos put it in public view. Amimut held.
George Soros ConspiracyAdherents say George Soros works to remake Europe; the ADL and AJC say many such claims draw on antisemitic tropes.
ESPIONAGEThe USS Liberty Incident (1967) and NSA TranscriptsIsraeli forces hit USS Liberty in 1967. NSA FOIA’d the transcripts—without closing deliberate vs mistake.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSOperation Popeye Weather ModificationPopeye seeded Indochina clouds in secret. Senate 1974 forced the sortie paper out.
ESPIONAGEThe Mitrokhin ArchiveMitrokhin's notes sit at Cambridge: open typescripts, closed notebooks, ISC process paper.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSPersepolis Fortification Archive: Oriental Institute Tablets and Rubin v. IranRubin tried to break up the loaned Persepolis tablets to pay a judgment. The Supreme Court left the archive immune.
HISTORICAL EVENTSBAE Al-Yamamah and the SFO HaltSFO halted Al-Yamamah for security; Lords upheld it; OECD called the halt a Convention crisis.
SCIENCE & SPACETimes Beach Dioxin EvacuationTimes Beach roads got dioxin waste oil. After the flood, CDC advice emptied the town.
HISTORICAL EVENTSThe 1991 Gulf War Oil Well FiresEPA interagency monitoring and DoD GulfLINK reports document the sabotage burn—and the contested smoke-risk ledger.
ALT HISTORYLord of Sipán: Walter Alva and the Moche Royal Tombs1987 Sipán: Alva’s salvage archaeology raced a looting-to-market pipeline into Moche royal tombs.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDThe CIA’s Project Star Gate and Mars ReconstructionAdherents take a 1984 STAR GATE session as a view of Mars; the 1995 review called its operational use unsubstantiated.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSCity of David Digs and the Eilat Mazar Palace DebateMazar called it David’s palace. Critics deny that. The dig is real. The palace is not confirmed.
HISTORICAL EVENTSCongo Uranium and the Manhattan PipelineSengier parked Congolese ore on Staten Island. Nichols bought it. DOE: ~two-thirds of Manhattan's uranium.
HISTORICAL EVENTSOperation Fortitude and the Double-Cross SystemBefore Normandy, Bodyguard and Double-Cross sold Calais. KV files and MI5 pages still show how the story was written.