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ISIS War Authorization Bill Would Limit Conflict

Jan 28, 2015, Antiwar.com Several months into the ISIS war, the 90-day limit for President Obama to seek Congressional authorization has passed. He’s given some lip-service to wanting Congressional support, but only on his terms. Rep. Adam Schiff’s (D – CA) bill probably isn’t what he had in mind. Offering …

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Both Sides in Moscow-Hosted Syria Talks Agree To Meet Again

Jan 29, 2015, Al-Akhbar Representatives of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and opposition figures have agreed to hold another round of talks in Moscow, moderator Vitaly Naumkin said on Thursday, but the date had not yet been set. “It would have been naive to expect that the sides would solve all …

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Aleppo Photographer Brings Syrian Reality to the United Nations

Jan 23, 2015, Dissident Voice, Rabble -By Eva Bartlett Twenty-six distinct photos, in black and white. Scenes of a ravaged city and the human beings within struggling to exist, let alone to find hope for the future. Gravestones of rubble. Homes looted, trashed. Civilians defending their country. Children aged beyond …

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US is Preparing up to 5k Militants That Would Flee to ISIL

Jan 16, 2015, New Eastern Outlook Reported along the peripheries of the Western media, it was reported recently that some 3,000 so-called “moderate rebels” of the “Free Syrian Army” had defected to the “Islamic State” (ISIS).  While not the first time so-called “moderates” have crossed over openly to Al Qaeda or …

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Turkish military says MIT shipped weapons to al-Qaeda

Jan 15, 2015, al Monitor Secret official documents about the searching of three trucks belonging to Turkey’s national intelligence service (MIT) have been leaked online, once again corroborating suspicions that Ankara has not been playing a clean game in Syria. According to the authenticated documents, the trucks were found to …

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US to Deploy 400 Troops to Train Syria Militants

Jan 16, 2015, Al Akhbar Defense officials of the United States said on Thursday the US will deploy about 400 troops in countries neighboring Syria to train “moderate” opposition fighters. The US military has not yet identified where it will draw its forces from for the training mission, expected to …

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Al Qaeda in Syria kills woman accused of adultery

Jan 14, 2015, Reuters Al Qaeda’s Syria wing, Nusra Front, shot dead a woman in the northwest of the country after accusing her of adultery, a monitoring group said on Wednesday, saying it showed such execution-style killings were not confined to the militant Islamic State group. Islamic State, which split …

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Complaints Filed At UN Against McCain – Senator Meets With Terrorists, Fascists, and Nazis Across The World

Jan 7, 2015, Activist Post John McCain’s sordid travel history is back in the headlines. This time, it is his notorious visit to Syria in 2013 that is once again being put at the forefront of informed discussion due to a Syrian complaint filed with the United Nations regarding McCain’s …

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Terror Has a British Accent in Syria’s ‘Little London’

Dec 15, 2014, Sputnik News An area of Syria is so heavily populated with British-born Jihadi fighters that it has been nicknamed ‘Little London’, according to a former hostage and aid worker. Ahmed Walid Rashidi, a Danish aid worker, was one of the lucky few to be released by the Islamic State after being …

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