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Amid diplomatic offensive against Syria, France presses for war

May 15, 2014, WSW During an official visit to Washington on Tuesday, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said he regretted that Washington had not gone to war with Syria last autumn and again advanced unsubstantiated accusations that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had used chemical weapons against the Syrian people. In …

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From Benghazi to Boko Haram: Why I support the Benghazi Inquiry

May 14, 2014, Ajamu Baraka “The destruction of Libya not only led to the strengthening of Boko Haram – it also led to arms being transferred out of Libya to Syria.” Seemingly out of nowhere, Boko Haram burst into the awareness of people around the world as a shadowy group …

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Syrian rebels cut off water to Aleppo in botched attack on regime areas – and manage to create shortage in their own strongholds

May 12, 2014, The Independent In a botched attempt to stop drinking water reaching government-held districts of Aleppo, rebels managed to cut off water supplies to large parts of the city in northern Syria including their own strongholds. Women and children are being forced to queue up with cooking pots, …

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Mother Agnes-Mariam in NY May

Loretto Community at the UN invites you to hear  Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross sponsored by the Syria Solidarity Movement    What is Really Happening in Syria  Today? Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross is Mother Superior at the Monastery and Convent of St. James the Mutilated in Qara, Syria.  Gunmen attacked …

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The Criminal Record of the Head of the Syrian National Coalition

Feb 9, 2014, New Eastern Outlook In an attempt to “settle” the Syrian crisis Washington and Riyadh has put forward a negotiator – the President of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces Ahmad Jarba. But it seems that today there’s a few people who do remember the story of Ahmad’s rise …

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Saudis sexually exploit teenage Syrian girls: Report

May 11, 2014, Press TV Syrian teenagers living in refugee camps in Jordan are sexually abused by Saudi men who first propose marriage but disappear before the end of the honeymoon period, a Saudi paper reports.   The Saudi Gazette said the Syrian families are duped into marrying their daughters …

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‘Pilot program’ revealed: Washington sends missiles to Syrian rebels

May 10, RT.com The US is sending missiles to Syrian rebels as part of a “pilot program” to strengthen the opposition, American media reveals. Addressing criticism the US is arming extremist militants, Washington claims its weapons will not “fall into the wrong hands.” Washington’s new initiative aims to find out …

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Nusra Front cuts off water supply to both halves of Aleppo

May 11, 2014, The National Residents of Syria’s second city Aleppo have been without water for a week because Islamist fighters have cut supplies into rebel and regime-held areas, a monitoring group said on Saturday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the Al Qaeda affiliate Al Nusra Front had …

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Militants cut Aleppo water supplies

May 10, 2014, Press TV Foreign-backed militants in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo have cut water supplies into the city, leaving residents without water for a week. The al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front has reportedly cut water supplies into eastern part of the city, which is under the control of militants, and …

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