August 30, 2016
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US-NATO-Turkey Invasion of Northern Syria: CIA “Failed” Turkey Coup Lays Groundwork for Broader Middle East War? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
29 August 2016 — Global Research In mid-July, President Erdogan pointed his finger at the CIA, accusing US intelligence of having supported a failed coup directed against his government. Turkish officials pointed to a deterioration of US-Turkey relations following Washington’s refusal to extradite Fethullah Gülen, the alleged architect of the failed coup. Continue reading
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EU Commission: Yes, we will create new ancillary copyright for news publishers, but please stop calling it a “link tax”
Well that was quick: just two days after Commissioner Ansip delivered a non-denial denial that “this Commission does not have any plans to tax hyperlinks” Statewatch published a draft of the Commission’s own Impact assessment on the modernisation of EU copyright rules which clearly states that the Commission will indeed propose the introduction of an… Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 30 August 2016 (15/16)
30 August 2016 — Statewatch.org/ office@statewatch.org You can also access as a pdf file here: http://www.statewatch.org/news/2016/aug/e-mail-gen-30-aug.pdf NEWS 1. EU Commission: Copyright reform proposals: Leaked internal Impact Assessment (IA) 2. Statewatch Analysis: The visible hand: The EU’s Security Industrial Policy 3. Refugees: New routes to reach Spain lead to more deaths at sea 4. EU: Common list Continue reading
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