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Surreal: Clinton pledges $45 million in aid to Al Qaeda in Syria

Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2012

Toni Cartalucci

Global Research

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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End of game in the Middle East

Posted by seumasach on February 15, 2012

Thierry Meyssan

Voltairenet

14th February, 2012

Though the armed clashes are not completely over in the beleaguered district of Homs and that the Syrian and Lebanese authorities have yet to inform public opinion of their recent actions, Thierry Meyssan appeared Monday night on the leading Russian television channel to make an initial assessment of the operations, providing first-hand information which he is sharing with the readers of Voltaire Network.

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