Syria
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US backing for Arab Spring bearing ‘strange fruit’ — RT
Under the umbrella of Arab revolutions, Washington is also beating the drums of regime-change in Syria, Iran’s closest ally in the region. Violence within the country has been widely condemned with countries like Russia and China calling for both sides in Syria to talk and end the bloodshed. However, America is blaming Assad alone. Continue reading
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Outcome of the Visit to Syria by a Mission of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) By Alexander Lukashevich
The Mission included staff from several UN institutions and humanitarian agencies (UNHCR, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, IOM, etc.). The Syrian authorities provided the Mission unimpeded access to all objects of interest. The UN officials traveled to a number of populated areas, visited schools and hospitals, and had substantive conversations with governmental entities, local authorities and population. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 12 September, 2011: Israeli cabinet announces plan to forcibly displace tens of thousands of indigenous Bedouins
12 September 2011 , 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center B’tselem: Israel Army Denies Palestinians Right To Protest In Wb IMEMC – Monday September 12, 2011 – 17:48, the Israeli Human Rights’ organization B’Tselem said the Israeli military denies Palestinians the right to protest in the West Bank. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter September 11, 2011: Paul Craig Roberts: Does 9/11 Truth Have A Chance?
11 September 2011 — Information Clearing House Explosive Wikileaks US Cable: Al Jazeera Deletes Content that Disturb US Government By Guest Post A confidential US cables from US embassy in Doha, reveals that Al Jazeera Managing Director Wadah Khanfar has agreed to US government request to delete and altar website content that “disturb” the US… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 10 September, 2011: Oakland Museum Shuts Down Palestinian Children’s Exhibit
10 September 2011 , 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center A Call To Release Palestinian Journalist IMEMC – Saturday September 10, 2011 – 21:08, Lawmakers and human rights advocates must intervene to free Samer Allawi, a Palestinian who works as Afghanistan bureau chief for Al Jazeera, says the organization UFree in a… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 11 September 2011: Imagine
11 September 2011 — Information Clearing House New American Ally in Somalia: ‘Butcher’ Warlord By David Axe If you thought it was bad that Washington is paying a shady French mercenary to do its dirty work in Somalia, you ain’t seen nothing yet. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29097.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 10 September, 2011: The Lingering Crisis of Neoliberal Capitalism
10 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House House of Horrors By Paul Balles Assassinations, kidnappings, torture – the actions of uncivilised pirates, barbaric criminals and rogue governments. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29089.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 9 September, 2011: World Entering 'Dangerous New Phase': IMF
9 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House War Criminal Wants More Death And Destruction Tony Blair Calls for Regime Change in Iran and Syria By Nicholas Watt Former prime minister warns that Middle East would be ‘very, very badly destabilised “if” Iran acquired nuclear weapons. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29076.htm Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 8-9 September 2011
9 September 2011 — williambowles.info 9 September 2011 Gadaffi loyalists fire on rebels at Bani Walid Morning Star Today at 16:42 Libyan supporters of Muammar Gadaffi unleashed barrages of Grad rockets on Nato-backed forces massing outside the towns of Bani Walid, Sirte and Teassain today. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 8 September, 2011: Let's Cancel 9/11 – The tolling of bells, the honoring of first responders etc etc
8 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House September May Bring The Death of the Two-state Solution – and the Jewish State By Carlo Strenger What happens when the Palestinians realize come September that UN recognition doesn’t change their lives, that the settlements continue to expand, and the occupation continues? http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29075.htm Continue reading
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Russia’s Middle East dilemma Eric Walberg
Muammar Al-Gaddafi’s demise is all but a done thing, carried out with a UN blessing, however dubious, and only belatedly opposed by Russia and China. Russian policy makers are now wondering if their quasi-principled condemnation of Western-backed regime change in Libya was not just Quixotic but downright stupid. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 7 September, 2011: How Scared of Terrorism Should You Be?
7 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House Israel Better Think Twice By Gilad Atzmon As the rift between Israel and Turkey deepens, the Israeli media is preparing its crowd for another possible exciting bloody conflict. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29058.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 6 September, 2011: Robert Gates : Israel Is an Ungrateful Ally
6 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House Western Powers Have Syria in Their Sights By Jean Shaoul The threats are being taken seriously by Tehran. “Syria is the front-runner in Middle Eastern resistance (to Israel) and NATO cannot intimidate this country with an attack … If, God forbid, such a thing happened, NATO would drown… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 6 September 2011
6 September 2011 — williambowles.info THE ROVING EYE: Libya: The real war starts now: Asia Times Online Today at NoonAs the Libyan Transitional National Council already behaves like a lame duck and as the militias will simply not vanish, it’s not hard to picture Libya as a new Lebanon, with regions carved up between numerous… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 5 September 2011: Cry Havoc and let slip the Dogs of War
5 September 2011 — williambowles.info Libya: Cry Havoc and let slip the Dogs of War Mathaba News Briefing (Alerts) Yesterday at 23:01 Some more updates in spite of the news censorship and communications black out by NATO on Libya Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 5 September 2011: Chomsky – "Was War the Only Answer to 9/11?
5 September 2011 — Information Clearing House Eurozone Deathwatch By Mike Whitney There’s no way to overstate the calamity that’s unfolding across the Atlantic. The eurozone is imploding. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29039.htm Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: August 30, 2011
30 August 2011 — Stop NATO NTC: NATO Ensured Victory, Must Stay In Libya Obama Doctrine: U.S. Libyan War Tactics Model For Syria, Others Under Fire From Atlanticist Forces, German Foreign Minister Endorses NATO Bombing Report: Algeria Closes 1,000-Kilometer Stretch Of Border With Libya Beginning Of New War: NATO Complicit In Attacks On Pakistani Posts… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter August 28, 2011: Al-Qaeda asset leading rebels in Tripoli
28 August 2011 — Information Clearing House How Libya Was Won, by NATO and Special Forces By Stephen Morgan More and more information is now coming to light on the decisive role played by NATO in the fall of Tripoli. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28971.htm Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO News: August 29, 2011
29 August 2011 — Stop NATO Chicago: Conference Plans Mass Demonstrations Against NATO, G8 Summits Meeting With Top Commander: NATO Trains Iraqi Navy NATO Attack On Syria To Result In Quagmire: Iranian Foreign Minister Washington Post: ‘Syrians Demand’ NATO Intervention Canadian Military: Boost U.S.-Led Surveillance Against Russia, China Welcome To Colonialism 2.0 U.S.-Based NATO Command… Continue reading
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