Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2012
Toni Cartalucci
29th September, 2012
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced that the US would be providing an additional $45 million in “non-lethal aid” to the “opposition” in Syria, reported the Associated Press. The Western press chose their words carefully, ensuring that the term “civilian opposition” was repeatedly used to describe the armed terrorist forces attempting to violently overthrow the Syrian government.
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Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2012
28th September, 2012
The first concern of the Emir of Qatar is the prosperity and security of the tiny kingdom. To achieve that, he knows no limits.
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Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2012
30th September, 2012
A retired Turkish general has dismissed claims that Syria covered up the murder of two Turkish pilots in June, saying the country lacked the technology to place the bodies next to their downed plane, daily Hürriyet has reported.
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Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2012
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Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2012
29th September, 2012
The Syrian insurgency will never win its war because its means are unsupported even among the opposition, political analyst Dan Glazebrook told RT. But thanks to a flood of weapons from the West, they will continue to destabilize the country.
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Posted by seumasach on September 29, 2012
“The states that encourage the opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to give up on the ceasefire and dialogue and to demand that the regime capitulate, bear responsibility for the continuing bloodshed,”
The simple truth- take that, Cameron!
27th September, 2012
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov blamed the ongoing violence in Syria on “some states,” which encourage Syrian rebel terrorism and their refusal to negotiate. Lavrov made his remarks during a UN Security Council session.
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Posted by seumasach on September 28, 2012
Un grupo de rebeldes sirios se pasa a las filas de Al Assad
Group of Syrian rebels joins Assad
“Somos sirios”, dijo el comandante de la unidad rebelde
27th September, 2012
El jefe del grupo, el capitán Khaled Abdel Rahman al-Zamel, hizo una declaración en este sentido en una reunión de fuerzas opositoras. “Hemos decidido volver al Ejército y cooperar con el ministerio para la Reconciliación Nacional”, señaló el capitán acompañado por una decena ex combatientes de la oposición, citado por la agencia AFP. “Todos nosotros somos sirios y rechazamos una crisis que comenzó con el derramamiento de sangre”, explicó el capitán, que instó a otros rebeldes a dejar de luchar contra el Gobierno.
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Posted by seumasach on September 28, 2012
28th September, 2012
Patriarch Gregorios III Laham, Patriarch of Antioch, All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem for the Catholic Church reiterated rejection of any foreign intervention in Syria’s internal affairs.
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Posted by seumasach on September 27, 2012
26th September, 2012
A Syrian rebel commander and a group of fighters told an opposition meeting on Wednesday they had decided to abandon the insurgency against President Bashar al-Assad and return to the regular army.
“We have decided to return to the army and cooperate with the Ministry of National Reconciliation,” said Captain Khaled Abdel Rahman al-Zamel, speaking at a conference organised by opposition groups tolerated by Assad’s regime.
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Posted by seumasach on September 27, 2012
Opposition Parties Conference Concludes Activities, Calls for Launching Comprehensive Dialogue, Rejecting Foreign Interference
27th September, 2012
The conference of the opposition parties and forces for peaceful democratic change concluded its activities on Wednesday, issuing a closing statement calling for working to launch a unified opposition conference that doesn’t exclude any side.
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Posted by seumasach on September 26, 2012
24th September, 2012
Every year the French Communist Party ( PCF) organizes the Fête de l’Humanité in Paris, a left-wing festival where concerts are held and communist parties from all over the world erect stands to exchange books, pamphlets and ideas. Many authors, journalists and intellectuals are invited every year to participate in debates on philosophy, culture, politics and current affairs.
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