6 December 2012 — Information Clearing House
Presstitute And War Pimp Alert
Syria Loads Chemical Weapons into Bombs; Military Awaits Assad’s Order
By Jim Miklaszewski and M. Alex Johnson
The Syrian military is prepared to use chemical weapons against its own people and is awaiting final orders from President Bashar Assad, U.S. officials told NBC News on Wednesday.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33239.htm
A Pretext for Deeper US Intervention In Syria
By Ben Schreiner
Preparing the American public for the very real possibility of yet another US-led military intervention in the Middle East has begun in earnest.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33244.htm
In Case You Missed It
Next stop Syria and then Iran
Video
Former 4-star U.S General Admits to America Foreign Policy Coup.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29129.htm
“Obama in Tehran”
Mr. President, Tear Down This Wall
By Pepe Escobar
The big picture goes way beyond the strategic gaming of the U.S. and Israel about Iran‘s possible future arsenal.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33245.htm
Ten Reasons Iran Doesn’t Want the Bomb
By Seyed Hossein Mousavian
The following reasons aim to strengthen the case for why Iran is not after a nuclear bomb.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33241.htm
Lest we forget
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
Video
Coverup exposes several of the most disturbing chapters in the history of U.S. covert foreign policy. It presents a tale of politics, drugs, hostages, weapons, assassinations, covert operations and the ultimate plan to suspend the U.S.Constitution.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19325.htm
How Obama Could Stop Those Israeli Settlements
By Robert Wright
Bibi Netanyahu has delivered “the worst possible slap in the face” to President Obama.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33240.htm
Democracy, Dollars and Drugs
By Evgeny Khrushchev
The United States promotes drug production and consumption as a quintessential part of its undeclared ‘3D Diplomacy’ – democracy, dollars and drugs – to penetrate, corrupt and manipulate countries from within.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33243.htm
Good Will Hunting Got It Right
The Reality Of US Foreign Policy
2 Minute Video
Why shouldn’t I work for the N.S.A? That’s a tough one.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33246.htm
The UN Asks for Control Over the World’s Internet
By RT
Members of the United Nation’s International Telecommunications Union (ITU) have agreed to work towards implementing a standard for the Internet that would allow for eavesdropping on a worldwide scale.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33242.htm
US Kills 3 People in Pakistan:
A US drone has fired a pair of missiles at a house in Pakistan’s northwest tribal region near the Afghan border, killing three suspected fighters, Pakistani intelligence officials said.
In public relations exercise:
PM demands an end to US drone attacks in Pakistan:
PM Ashraf expressed his concerns regarding the drone attacks and said that the attacks were harmful and ineffective. He demanded that the US end its drone attacks on Pakistani soil.
US, NATO behind ‘insecurity’ in Afghanistan: Karzai:
Afghan President Hamid Karzai sharply criticized the United States in an exclusive interview with NBC News on Thursday, blaming American and NATO forces for some of the growing insecurity in his country.
Gunmen kill 5 Iraqi security personnel: –
Gunmen killed security personnel assigned to protect Iraqi oil facilities south of the capital Baghdad during an ambush.
http://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2279181&Language=en
Kurdish MPs Warn Of War With Baghdad, As Peshmerga Forces Await Orders:
With Erbil-Baghdad tensions high over troop deployments in disputed territories, Kurdish MPs in the Iraqi parliament warned of war, and a senior commander of Kurdish Peshmerga forces said he has 30,000 armed men deployed and ready for orders.
Iraqi PM says central government and Kurds reach preliminary deal for disputed northern areas:
Nouri al-Maliki told reporters in Baghdad that the central government and leaders from the Kurdish autonomous region agreed that local ethnic and sectarian groups will form units to replace Iraqi and Kurdish forces currently in the disputed areas, which are claimed by Arabs, Turkomen and Kurds.
11 Lebanese killed in Syria-linked clashes:
Snipers have shot dead 11 people, including a 13-year-old boy, in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli during three days of violence linked to the conflict in neighbouring Syria.
Engineering Consent For Attack On Syria? Report:
Syrian army loads bombs with chemical weapons:
The signs that the Syrian army is losing control of the country are growing fast, so too are growing the chances of a foreign military intervention.
WMD reports baseless: Syria:
Western powers are whipping up fears of a fateful move to the use of chemical weapons in Syria‘s civil war as a “pretext for intervention”, Syria‘s deputy foreign minister said on Thursday.
No evidence Syria mixing chemical agents, Pentagon official says:
According to the official, despite the increased activity around several chemical weapons sites, including truck movements in and out, it’s not even clear that the precursors have been moved from separate storage sites to one location.
Syria Has No Plans to Use Chemical Weapons Lavrov:
At a press conference after a Russia-NATO Council meeting, Foreign Minister Lavrov says the Syrian authorities have assured Russia that they are not going to use chemical weapons.
US, allies said to be prepared to ‘rapidly’ intervene if Assad utilizes chemical weapons:
Potential coalition partners include the UK, Turkey and even Israel; King Abdullah II says Jordan will not be a party to military intervention in Syria
17 US warships now off Syria:
The U.S. aircraft carrier “Dwight D Eisenhower” has arrived off the shores of Syria.
http://english.ruvr.ru/2012_12_06/17-US-warships-now-off-Syria/
Thousands of American troops near Syrian shore on USS Eisenhower:
“The muscle is already there to be flexed,” a US official told the London Times about the US military‘s presence outside of Syria.
US, French Troops Prepare For Syria Invasion In Response To “Chemical Weapons” Threat:
Thousands of US troops amassed near the Syrian shore confirm, the time for a US invasion may be near. The alibi? “Chemical weapons” of mass or non-mass destruction. In other words the Iraq playbook all over again.
Activists Tell Damascus Residents To Prepare For The ‘Zero Hour’ :
The YouTube video, called “Zero Hour, Your Final Chance,” promises an imminent battle in Damascus aimed at ousting Assad. It is filled with instructions on what to do to prepare for and survive such a battle.
Russia Docks Warships in Syria as NATO Arms Turkey:
Russian authorities claim the stop was only to load fuel and water and make “minor repairs.”
US and Europe accelerate plans for Syrian transition:
The United States and like-minded governments are rushing to fund and legitimize a newly-formed Syrian opposition group amid fear that plans for a political transition are being outpaced by rebel military gains, US and European officials said.
US arms shipments traveled from Libya to anti-Assad fighters, sources say:
Arms have been shipped from Libya to support Syrian fighters since almost immediately after the fall of Muammar Qaddafi, according to an international cargo shipper based in the Mediterranean who said the movement of arms is well-known in Benghazi.
Report: U.S. OKd arming Libyan rebels:
The weapons were paid for by Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, the Times reported. The former Pentagon official said some of the weapons since have been sent from Libya to militants with ties to al-Qaida in Mali
US alarmed Qatari arms for Libya now in militants’ arsenals:
Qatari weapons are also reportedly leaving Libya and being shipped to other countries in the region, like Mali, where al-Qaeda-linked militant groups are trying to establish an Islamic state.
http://rt.com/news/us-qatar-arms-islamists-406/
Pentagon planning for multinational military operation in Mali:
The international force would be led on the ground by several thousand Malian and West African troops but would receive extensive support from the Pentagon and the State Department, which would help train, equip and transport the troops, Obama administration officials said.
Curfew hits Cairo after military tanks quell anti-Morsi protests:
Several tanks are guarding the area in front of the presidential palace, while dozens of protesters are defying the curfew and remaining near makeshift barricades.
http://rt.com/news/military-deployed-cairo-protest-402/
Israel rejects UN call for nuclear transparency:
Israel has rebuffed a UN call to adhere to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and open itself to international inspectors, calling the suggestion a “meaningless mechanical vote” of a body that “lost all its credibility regarding Israel.”
http://rt.com/news/israel-rejects-un-nuclear-transparency-298/
Report: Israel threatens to cancel Hamas truce if Islamic Jihad leaders enter Gaza:
Two members of the Iranian-backed group had planned to visit Friday, along with the leader-in-exile of Hamas Khaled Meshal.
New Report Warns of Diplomatic Costs to the US of Iran Sanctions:
Crippling international sanctions against Iran spearheaded by the United States are increasingly creating diplomatic headaches for the Obama administration, a panel of national-security experts and former lawmakers and government officials warned in a new report Thursday.
One killed as police fire on Bangladesh protest:
A teenage activist from an Islamist party in Bangladesh was killed during clashes in which police fired live bullets to disperse crowds ahead of a nationwide strike on Tuesday, officials said.
Grandfather grieves teenage grandson killed by U.S. drone:
“I want to know why Abdulrahman was killed. He is only a small boy. I wanted to send him to America to study like his father, like myself, like my other son.”
Global terror attacks more than quadrupled in decade since 2001 US attack:
The number of terrorist attacks each year has more than quadrupled in the decade since September 11, 2001, a study released on Tuesday said, with Iraq, Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and Yemen the most affected.
http://www.bignewsnetwork.com/index.php/sid/211156323
Study: U.S. at ‘Low’ Risk of Terror Attack:
Among countries with the highest risk of terrorist attacks, the United States ranks “relatively low,” according to a new study.
Mentally ill man gets 10 years in prison for plotting ‘terrorist attack’:
A mentally ill Muslim man was sentenced to a decade in prison this week after pleading guilty to 10 charges related to a 2011 plot to blow up synagogues and churches in New York City.
Newly Released Drone Records Reveal Extensive Military Flights in US:
The Air Force and Marine Corps regularly fly both large and small drones in the national airspace all around the country. This is problematic, given a recent New York Times report that the Air Force’s drone operators sometimes practice surveillance missions by tracking civilian cars along the highway adjacent to the base.
No Warrant, No Problem: How The Government Can Still Get Your Digital Data:
There are plenty of legal ways for law enforcement, from the local sheriff to the FBI, to snoop on the digital trails you create every day
The Real U.S. Budget Problem: Defense & War Spending Equal 94% Of All Federal Income Tax Revenues:
In 2010, the US government collected $898 billion in federal income tax revenues. The same year, we spent $847 billion on useless wars and national defense.
CHART SHOCK: The REAL US Unemployment Rate Is 22%…
It’s now above 23% with the October update. Details from John William’s Shadow Stats.
Austerity to last until 2018, admits George Osborne:
The Chancellor confirmed that Britain’s growth figures had been significantly downgraded with further public sector spending cuts and tax rises ahead
Irish ministers defend budget after media, public lambasting:
“Shame on you!”, Carolyn Akintola, a carer who looks after her sick mother despite being wheelchair-bound herself, shouted down the phone at the ministers after estimating that allowance cuts would leave her over 500 euros worse off next year.
Greek jobless rate up to 26 percent:
The Greek Statistical Authority said Thursday that 1.295 million people were recorded as being unemployed in September, pushing up the jobless rate up from 25.3 the previous month and 18.9 percent a year earlier.
S&P lowers Greece’s credit rating to ‘selective default’ on auction plans:
S&P says it sees the buyback as essentially a distressed debt restructuring tantamount to a default. The rating agency says it may raise its long-term credit rating on Greece back to junk-grade “CCC” once the buyback is complete.
Nigel Farage: We are now living in a German dominated Europe:
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Cost Of War
Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered In US War And Occupation Of Iraq “1,455,590“
Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America’s War On Iraq: 4,883
Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 3,236
Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan
Total Cost of Wars Since 2001
$1,400,268,023,065
The New Dark Age 
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