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Qatar training Syria rebels as Muallem seeks political solution in Russia

Nov 26, 2014, Al Akhbar At a desert base, Gulf state Qatar, with the help of the United States, has been covertly training the so-called “moderate” Syria rebels to fight the Syrian army and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group as well as other extremist groups for …

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Libya Then and Now: An Overview of NATO’s Handiwork

Nov 22, 2014, Global Research -Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya In 2011, as the entire world watched the Arab Spring in amazement, the US and its allies, predominantly  working under the banner of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), militarily overran the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. The peaceful …

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Syrian Army Gets Closer to ISIL Centers in Raqqa after Liberating ISIL-Held Areas in Hasakeh [VIDEO]

Nov 23, 2014, Eretz Zen The Syrian Army has been making advances in Syria’s northeastern province of al-Hasakeh, while gaining control of areas that have been withheld by various militants for a long time, most recently the Islamic State (IS, aka ISIL or ISIS). The latest advances enable the Syrian …

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Telegraph Report: Syria’s Ancient and Dwindling Christian Community Facing Militant Threats

Nov 23, 2014, Eretz Zen The Telegraph’s Ruth Sherlock visits the Syrian town of Izraa, home one of the world’s oldest Christian communities, which is increasingly under threat by ongoing fighting in the region. Home to one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, the Syrian agricultural town of …

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Ex-Opposition Leader Admits Mistake about Syrian Gov’t, Says Assad Fighting Terrorists

Nov 19, 2014, Fars News “I acknowledge that I have made a mistake in the past as I imagined that the western and Arab countries as well as Turkey wanted to help Syria and its people,” Turkish news website Ulusal quoted Khatib as saying on his account on a social …

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The War in Rojava: The US and Turkish Roles in the Battle of Kobani

Nov 11, 2014, Strategic Culture Foundation A war is being fought for control over Western Kurdistan and the northern areas of Syria, including three de facto Kurdish enclaves there. The fighting in Western Kurdistan is a means to an end and not a goal in itself. The objectives of gaining …

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Bodyguard of Syrian rebel who defected to Isil reveals secrets of the jihadist leadership

Before joining Isil Saddam Jamal had been a drug dealer and a commander in the FSA  Nov 10, 2014, The Telegraph Saddam Jamal held the mother and father at gunpoint and forced them to watch as his jihadist comrade murdered their children, one by one. The Isil commander felt no …

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Fool Me Once: US Calls for Yet Another Regime Change – This Time, in Syria

Nov 13, 2014, Sputnik News The bizarre idea coming out of Washington seems to be that regime change against the democratically elected leadership of President Bashar Assad will somehow weaken the extremists and restore peace to Syria. If this fantasy becomes policy, then the US will be repeating the same …

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ISIS is America’s Dream Rebel Army

Nov 10, 2014, New Eastern Outlook US policy paper reveals desire for construction of full-scale extraterritorial army to invade Syria. Such an army is being built in Iraq and Turkey and it’s called “ISIS.”   The corporate-financier funded and directed policy think tank, the Brookings Institution, has served as one …

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