Posted by seumasach on December 19, 2012
White man speaks with forked tongue or is he just caught in a hopeless dilemma the resolution of which lies, anyway, in Washington. All eyes on Obama.
19th December, 2012
The UK government says it seeks a “diplomatic solution” to resolve the unrest in Syria, amid continuing support by certain Western states for the militants in Syria, Press TVreports.
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Posted by seumasach on December 16, 2012
16th December, 2012
US President Barack Obama is expected to nominate former Senator Chuck Hagel, an outspoken critic of Israel, as the next Pentagon chief.
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Posted by seumasach on November 24, 2012
A LOBBYIST FOR SHELL AT THE HEAD OF THE SYRIAN NATIONAL COALITION
Thierry Meyssan
23rd November, 2012
Completely unkown to the international public only a week ago, Sheikh Moaz al-Khatib has been catapulted to the presidency of the Syrian National Coalition, which represents pro-Western opposition in the Damascus government. Portrayed by an intense public relations campaign as a highly moral personality with no partisan or economic attachments, he is in truth a member of the Muslim Brotherhood and an executive of the Shell oil company.
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Posted by seumasach on November 15, 2012
13th November, 2012
The real scandal playing out in the United States right now is how the most important agencies in American government are handling the ongoing investigations, Tim Weiner says.
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Posted by seumasach on October 25, 2012
24th October, 2012
“We considered France an advocate of the role of international organizations and their affiliated institutions, but now it seems that the French government is moving away from its traditional stance in the international arena,” Mehmanparast said on Wednesday.
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Posted by seumasach on October 14, 2012
13th October, 2012
It looks like the Free Syrian Army, so-called, is facing defeat and this is why Erdogan is so hysterical, that he’s got to do something before this dissolves completely on the ground.”
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Posted by seumasach on October 10, 2012
9th October, 2012
For several months, impressive demonstrations against the war with Syria have taken place in Turkey, but only in the Arabic or Kurdish regions. On Thursday, 4 October 2012, for the first time, a massive demonstration streamed through Istanbul shouting “This war is not ours!”
The choice of the Erdogan government to join NATO’s operations against Libya, and to support the covert war against Syria has brutally Turkey’s stunted its economic growth.
Quite apart from the economic difficulties flogging the whole of society, certain sectors of the population feel particularly sympathetic towards the Syrian people and the regime in Damascus. This applies especially to one million Arabs, 15 million Kurds and an equal number of Alevis.
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Posted by seumasach on October 9, 2012
9th October, 2012
The mortar used to attack the Turkish town of Akcakale is a design specific to NATO and was given to Syrian rebels by Ankara, according to Turkey’s Yurt newspaper. The mortar killed one adult and four children from the same family on Wednesday.
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Posted by seumasach on October 6, 2012
5th October, 2012
Dozens of US and British anti-war protesters have marched in Islamabad a day ahead of a massive peace march organized by the famous cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan against the US assassination drone strikes in the Pakistani tribal regions.
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Posted by seumasach on October 4, 2012
4th October, 2012
Turkey’s parliament has authorized cross-border military operations into Syria ‘when necessary.’ The move follows a cross-border mortar-shelling into Turkey which Damascus has apologized for.
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