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‘Rapid descent into sectarian violence’: Video shows Syrian rebel biting into soldier’s heart

By   /  May 14, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

Rebel fighters fire at government forces in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on May 12, 2013

By RT Rebel fighters fire at government forces in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on May 12, 2013. (AFP Photo) A disturbing video which shows a Syrian rebel commander cutting the heart out of a soldier and biting into it shows that the country’s civil war has rapidly descended into sectarian violence and revenge [...]

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America’s War on Syria: Another Anti-Assad False Flag?

By   /  May 13, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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By Stephen Lendman | BLN Since early 2011, Obama’s been waging proxy war on Syria. Imported death squads masquerade as freedom fighters. The scheme’s familiar. It repeats. It reflects US imperialism’s dark side. In the 1980s, CIA-recruited Mujahideen fighters battled  Afghanistan’s Soviet occupiers. Ronald Reagan called them “the moral equivalent of our founding fathers.” He characterized Contra [...]

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Dirty Wars, Filthy Hands: 5 Unsavory Ways America Conducts Its Global War on Terror

By   /  May 12, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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By Alex Kane | Alternet America’s allies are terrorists, warlords, and corrupt officials, plied with bounty payments and quid-pro-quo assassinations. The recent revelation that the Central Intelligence Agency has handed tens of millions of dollars over to the offices of the president of Afghanistan should come as no surprise. The CIA has a long history [...]

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In eastern Syria oil smugglers benefit from chaos

By   /  May 11, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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Todays Zaman In Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zor, a network of tribes and smugglers has exploited the chaos of war to create an illicit oil trade that makes European hopes of buying crude from President Bashar al-Assad’s opponents a distant prospect. Powerful Sunni Muslim tribes have deployed armed fighters around oil production facilities and [...]

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Was Syria ‘nuked’?

By   /  May 10, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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Striking evidence of the use of American EPW (Earth Penetrating Weapons) nuclear weapons in Syria has come to light. Experts say the proof is irrefutable.

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US Presses for War on Syria, Dismisses Al Qaeda Rebels Use of Chemical Weapons

By   /  May 8, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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By Thomas Gaist | Global Research US officials continued to press for war against Syria yesterday, dismissing United Nations investigator Carla del Ponte’s statement that Western-backed opposition forces, not the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad, had used chemical weapons. Del Ponte’s comment, based on an investigation including extensive interviews by UN officials, tore to shreds [...]

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4 Big Pushers of War in Iraq Now Gunning for Intervention in Syria — Consequences be Damned!

By   /  May 6, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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By Alex Kane | Alternet Recent days have seen an uptick in strident calls for American intervention in Syria. The news from Syria over the past week has been dizzying. But if you can keep your head on straight you’ll recognize an uptick in strident calls for American intervention in Syria, though it remains unlikely [...]

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The Israeli-Jihadist Alliance

By   /  May 6, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

Israel set to help terrorist Free Syrian Army

By Justin Raimondo | Antiwar It’s seems counterintuitive, to say the least. Indeed, it seems quite mad. And yet we now have all the evidence we need to point to a de facto Israeli alliance with Al Qaeda. The bombing of Damascus suburbs by Israeli jets – purportedly in order to prevent the Syrians from supplying Hezbollah with long range [...]

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Syrian militants used chemical weapons: UN investigators

By   /  May 6, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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United Nations investigators say they have found testimony from victims and medical staff that shows militants have used the nerve agent sarin in Syria, which has been classified as a weapon of mass destruction in UN Resolution 687.

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The Hypocrisy of Ban Ki-moon about Israel’s Attacks on Syria

By   /  May 6, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

UN SECRETARY GENERAL MEETS WITH SPANISH PRESIDENT

By UN News Centre via Global Research Global Research Note We bring to the attention of our readers the following news release about the Israeli attack on Syria from the United Nations. Ban Ki-moon has called ”on all sides to exercise maximum calm and restraint.” No words of condemnation were uttered against Israel’s attack on Syria and [...]

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Syria Deploys Missile Defense Batteries toward Israel

By   /  May 5, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

The Syrian military perform a live ammunitions exercise in an undisclosed location in this undated handout photo distributed by Syrian News Agency

Xinhua | CRI Syria has deployed missile defense batteries toward Israel in response to the Israeli attack that targeted a Syrian army facility in the capital Damascus earlier Sunday, security sources said. The pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV cited security sources as saying that Syria will also provide the Lebanese Hezbollah with “new qualitative weaponry.” A statement [...]

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China threatens to end the military rule of the U.S. in Asia

By   /  May 4, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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In mid-April, the Chinese government said the increased U.S. military presence in the Asia-Pacific region causes a lot of tension, and they plan to send more military forces and strengthen their partnerships with neighboring countries.

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