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911’s Canadian Crusaders

12/15/2008 by backofthebook.ca

By R.D. Lloyd The subject of what really happened on 9/11 remains taboo in the mainstream media, particularly in the United States. 9/11 is too tragic an event, too close to home. It is an agonizing wound that still, literally, lies exposed in the center of lower Manhattan. To question the Bush administration’s explanation of […]

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9/11’s Canadian Crusaders – Drew Noftle

12/15/2008 by backofthebook.ca

Who? Drew Noftle A teacher based in Vancouver. “I studied Marketing management at Kwantlen University/College in Vancouver Canada, and Mandarin at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing.” 9/11 Sceptic since? “I didn’t suspect anything until 2005. In 2005, I was living a luxurious life in Beijing, China, as the private English teacher […]

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9/11’s Canadian Crusaders — Barrie Zwicker

12/15/2008 by backofthebook.ca

Who? Barrie Zwicker Journalist and media analyst, Zwicker has worked for The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Vancouver Province, Sudbury Star, Detroit News, and Vision TV. Zwicker is also the creator of the Sources directory, and is a former professor with Ryerson Polytechnic University in Toronto. 9/11 Sceptic since? “I became not only suspicious, but […]

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9/11’s Canadian Crusaders — Peter Dale Scott

12/15/2008 by backofthebook.ca

Who? Peter Dale Scott Peter Dale Scott is a poet, writer, and researcher, a former Canadian diplomat and English Professor at the University of California, Berkeley (Retired). B.A. (McGill University, Montreal), 1949. First Class Honors in Philosophy, Second Class Honors in Political Science.Studied six months at Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris, and two years at University […]

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9/11’s Canadian Crusaders — A.K. Dewdney

12/15/2008 by backofthebook.ca

Who? Dr. Alexander Keewatin (A.K.) Dewdney A.K. Dewdney has a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Waterloo University. Dewdney is a professor of computer science at the University of Western Ontario, a mathematician, environmental scientist, and author of several books on a diversity of subjects. “Primarily my background is in mathematics. I also minored in physics, so […]

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9/11’s Canadian Crusaders — Graeme MacQueen

12/15/2008 by backofthebook.ca

Who? Dr. Graeme MacQueen “I have a Ph.D. in Comparative Religion (specialization in Buddhist Studies) from Harvard. This was actually a Ph.D. focused on the reading of huge amounts of text — learning how to analyze texts, how to ask the right questions, how to create useful categories, and so on. Then I became a […]

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9/11’s Canadian Crusaders — Afterword

12/15/2008 by backofthebook.ca

Common to these Canadian 9/11 “truthers” is a great passion for their cause. Speculation aside, they note that there is more than enough evidence to counter what Zwicker calls “the official US government conspiracy theory of 9/11.” They are dedicated to deciphering the available hard evidence and nurturing a growing public outcry to reopen the […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 9/11, Canada, Canadians, truth movement

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