Tuesday, January 26

Larry Johnson puts together one piece of the Benghazi 9/11 puzzle

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No Quarter's Larry Johnson, ex-CIA, ex-State Department, knows in exact detail the protocols the U.S. government follows the minute it...

Oh, $681 million from Al Saud was only a personal gift so that's okay

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T op prize for Hilarious Report of the Week goes to Reuters for this howler, published today:  Probe clears Malaysian PM Najib, says $681...

The quest for truth is a better servant than defense of ideals

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The Glittering Eye's Dave Schuler , in commenting on the departure from the blogosphere of an empirical thinker, wrote "It's ge...
Monday, January 25

Latest on planned Geneva negotiations. Sigh.

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U.N. seeks Syrian peace talks this week, opposition threatens boycott BY LISA BARRINGTON AND TOM MILES   January 25, 2016 - 1:41 PM EST R...

Syria Sitrep at Sic Semper Tyrannis plus don't miss the video

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SYRIA SITREP: Rebel Defences Crumbling In Latakia Province   by Patrick BAHZAD, Jan 25, 2016. Sic Semper Tyrannis In one sentence, the S...

UAE newspaper considers this news? It's rumor.

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Al-Masdar News is excited about this report:  Geneva talks will be 'catastrophe' for Syrian opposition By Sami Moubayed, Correspon...

Kerry as much admits U.S. still supporting terrorist groups in Syria

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"The position of the United States is and hasn’t changed, that we are still supporting the opposition politically, financially and mili...
Thursday, January 21

I'll return on Monday

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Till then,  Best regards to all, Pundita 

Outcome of Jan 20 Zurich meeting

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Sergey, please don't be upset we're stabbing Russia in the back  Reuters has a long-winded report on the meeting but it come...
Wednesday, January 20

U.S. charges at Islamic State with the battle cry, "We'll hold more meetings!"

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7 Western defense chiefs gather to make a better battle plan against Islamic State Summary of the improved battle plan:  1.  Female...

Al-Masdar reporter survives encounter with wacky German police, now embedded with Iraqi military

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Paul  Antonopoulos   reported today that the reporter has arrived safely in Baghdad after his strange encounter with German police, who se...

Taliban suicide bomber targets free speech in Kabul with attack on media personnel

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Seven Kaboora Production Employees Killed In Kabul Blast Wednesday, 20 January 2016 21:01 Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 January 2016 22:30 ...

Oldest Christian monastery in Iraq destroyed by Islamic State

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Associated Press Exclusive Report .

Obviously a raccoon in a previous existence

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Thanks to Sputnik for the first video and much-needed laugh. ********

The dogs are still barking at Assad's caravan as it moves on

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I'm looking at a Washington Post report filed yesterday by Liz Sly headlined  Russian airstrikes are working in Syria — enough to put pe...

No tears for massacred Pakistani university students

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Bill Roggio at Long War Journal reports: Suicide team sent by Pakistani Taliban faction assaults university A suicide assault team from a...

Strange report about Facebook from Al-Masdar News

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Facebook censors Syrian, Lebanese media pages in mass shutdown By Lulu Mikhail January 20, 2015 -  1:00 am local time Al-Masdar News I...
Tuesday, January 19

Mordor Update: The war within the Syrian War grinds on

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"We used to produce five years ago around 400,000 barrels of oil; we consume inside Syria some and we export some. Now this oil is st...