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$200bn to reconstruct war-torn Syria – the US and its partners should pay
With Syria’s nearly seven-year war now virtually over, the process of rebuilding the devastated country comes to the fore, with the financial cost of that effort put at $200 billion. Who pays for it? ...[Read more]
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US Training New Militants to Counter Russia in Syria
US instructors are training new military formations in the Syrian province of Al Hasakah in order to counter Russia, first Deputy Chairman of the Russian upper house Committee on Defense and Security Frants Klintsevich said Saturday. ...[Read more]
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Africans are being sold at Libyan slave markets. Thanks, Hillary Clinton.
'We came, we saw, he died,' she joked. Black Africans are being sold in open-air slave markets, and it’s Hillary Clinton’s fault. But you won’t hear much about that from the news media or the foreign-policy pundits, so let me explain. Footage ...[Read more]
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Even critics understate how catastrophically bad the Hillary Clinton-led NATO bombing of Libya was
Although they are critical of Clinton and her leadership in the conflict, they fail to acknowledge the crimes of U.S.-backed rebel groups, and ultimately underestimate just how disastrous the war was, just how hawkish Hillary is and just how significant t ...[Read more]
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Israel, Middle East Leaders Tried to Trap US into War With Iran – John Kerry
Israel and Egypt lobbied the US to bomb Iran before the 2015 nuclear accord was reached, but Washington saw the proposition as a “trap,” former US Secretary of State John Kerry revealed Tuesday night. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was "gen ...[Read more]
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U.S. quietly let hundreds of ISIS fighters flee Raqqa
A secret deal reportedly allowed some of the most notorious ISIS fighters to escape from a besieged Syrian city with their weapons. CBS News partner BBC News says 250 fighters were permitted to leave Raqqa. They got out with 3,500 family members to ISIS-c ...[Read more]
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Syrian regime, allies recapture last IS stronghold of Albu Kamal
Syrian regime forces and allied militias recaptured the last major Islamic State-held town in Syria on Wednesday, having launched an operation to displace the militants earlier in the day. Albu Kamal lies on the Syrian side of the border with Iraq, in the ...[Read more]
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Multiple fatalities reported in shooting near World Trade Center
At least two people are feared dead and five injured following a mass casualty incident in downtown Manhattan Tuesday afternoon. New York police confirmed that one suspect is in custody. Mayor Bill de Blasio assured New Yorkers that there is currently ...[Read more]
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In Shocking, Viral Interview, Qatar Confesses Secrets Behind Syrian War
In an interview with Qatari TV Wednesday, former PM bin Jaber al-Thani revealed that his country, alongside Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the United States, began shipping weapons to jihadists from the very moment events "first started." ...[Read more]
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CIA Considered Bombing Miami and Killing Refugees to Blame Castro
The basic idea was to turn world opinion against Castro and possibly justify a U.S. military invasion by pinning the atrocities on him. The details of the sinister plot are included in a summary about Operation Mongoose, a 1960 covert op hatched by the CI ...[Read more]
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NSA Document Says Saudi Prince Directly Ordered Coordinated Attack By Syrian Rebels On Damascus
LLight up Damascus," the Saudi prince told Syrian rebels, as they grew increasingly reliant on foreign support. The NSA document provides a glimpse into how the war had evolved from its early stages of popular uprisings and repression. By the time of the ...[Read more]
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