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• Syria: fierce battle for strategic town of Qusair

  
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  | | Related Syria army ‘in centre’ of Qusair amid assault on… 19/05/2013 19:14 CET Hezbollah says Syrian rebels will never oust Assad by… 01/05/2013 00:15 CET Syrian rebels retreat from Aleppo stronghold 08/08/2012 12:43 CET ‘Here to Stay’, Syrian President ...
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• Hezbollah fights for Assad; and how a US leak endangers Israel

  
  Anne's Opinions — Authority: 135
  The violence in Syria has spilt over not only into Israel, (a further incident occurred today) but is threatening to spread into Lebanon with the increasing involvement of Hezbollah terrorists fighting on the side of Assad against the rebels: [...] … Continue reading →
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• UAE top MidEast performer for tourism receipts in 2012

  
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  WAM ABU DHABI, 19th May, 2013 (WAM) — The UAE has topped the Middle East region for international tourism receipts in 2012, according to data released by the UN’s World Tourism Organisation. The UAE was ranked 31st in global list with receipts of about $ 1 Full News here – WAM – LatestNews Get up [...] link: ...
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• Israel Social TV Video on Israel’s Hijacked Drone and Secret Military Mission in UAE

  
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  This is my latest video for Israel Social TV which combines reporting on two of my most recent scoops embargoed by Israeli media. In the first, I discuss the Israeli advanced Shoval drone hacked and hijacked by either Iran or Hezbollah, then destroyed by Israel when it lost control. This is an escalation in the Cold ...
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• He Said What?

  
  The Mellow Jihadi — Authority: 651
  Khalil Efrangi’s KFC Anyone who uses Twitter has lost this world and his afterlife, said Saudi Sheikh Abdul Latif Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh. Every free Syrian who sees this; you don’t know what they can do,  said Abu Sakkar, a free Syria rebel, as he ate the organs of a Syrian regime supporter. Who wants ...
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• Mideast Media Sampler – 05/19/2013 – The Kurdish Gambit

  
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  Erdogan ♥s Ocalan? Last week Soner Cagaptay and James Jeffers asked Can Obama Save Turkey From a Syrian Quagmire? in the New York Times: The Syrian war has also awakened Turkey’s once dormant Marxist militant groups. These groups vehemently oppose any government policies they see as serving American ...
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• Syria: Proxy Wars

  
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  A tweet I just read which noted the multiple proxy conflicts playing out in the midst of the Syrian civil war, made me realize just how many different parties and powers are facing off against each other there.  Some are using proxies.  Some represent their interests directly. First, we have Assad and his allies: ...
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• Middle-Eastern Immigrants Make Good

  
  The Mellow Jihadi — Authority: 651
  Positive role models (that are integrated into American society) are beneficial from many standpoints. It gives the ethnic group someone to look up to and it reinforces the American way of life. I’ve not heard of Oday Aboushi before today, but he has an interesting story: New York Jets’ Oday Aboushi As a ...
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• Advanced Israeli Drone Hijacked by Iran or Hezbollah, Then Destroyed by Israel

  
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  Israeli Shoval drone hijacked A highly-placed Israeli source elaborates on a partially truthful Ynetnews report that Israel destroyed an advanced Shoval (“Heron”) drone that was on a mission over the sea between Tel Aviv and Netanya. Israel did indeed destroy the drone, one of the most advanced in its fleet. ...
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• Tear Down This Wall, Mr. Netanyahu

  
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  Bibi Netanyahu is visiting China where he’s negotiated trade deals, lobbied unsuccessfully for a tougher Chinese diplomatic stance against Iran, and likely cooked up some secret arms deals with the Chinese military. But one of the oddest of his public appearances was at the Great Wall, where he extolled its supposed ...
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• Obamas smarter foreign policy at work. Nobody outside of his sycophants respect him

  
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  RUSSIA SAYS IT WILL KEEP SELLING MISSILES TO SYRIA BEIRUT (AP) -- Russia defended its sales of anti-aircraft systems to the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad, just days after joining forces with the U.S. for a new push to end Syrias civil war through negotiations. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey ...
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• Mideast Media Sampler – 05/10/2013 – Newseum honors Terror TV

  
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  1) When is news not really news? The Newseum – a museum devoted to the news business – recently held an event to honor journalists killed in the line of duty. Included in that honor members of Hamas who were killed by Israel this past November. Newseum honoring Hamas employees is an insult to brave legit ...
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• Mideast Media Sampler – 05/10/2013

  
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  1) When is news not really news? The Newseum – a museum devoted to the news business – recently held an event to honor journalists killed in the line of duty. Included in that honor members of Hamas who were killed by Israel this past November. Newseum honoring Hamas employees is an insult to brave legit ...
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• Nyet! Now Russia Won’t Sell Badass Missile to Syria

  
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  American pilots can breathe easier. Russia isnt going to sell Syria the advanced S-300 air defense missile. Not that the Air Force wants to strike Syria, but still.
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• Nyet! Now Russia Won’t Sell Badass Missile to Syria

  
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  American pilots can breathe easier. Russia isnt going to sell Syria the advanced S-300 air defense missile. Not that the Air Force wants to strike Syria, but still.
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• Good News Friday

  
  Anne's Opinions — Authority: 135
  Once again, despite the amount of bad news in the media, there is always a spot of good news to be found if one only looks hard enough. (And believe me, I looked very hard this week!). So here is … Continue reading →
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• Revealed: The GOP Benghazi Ad That Never Aired

  
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  Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames.   US News   |   Syria News   |   More ABC News Videos This ad was prepared by the Republican National Committee to air in the final weeks of the 2012 presidential campaign. Apparently the Romney campaign objected to the ad because they felt it would ...
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• Egypt holds rate, warns wont hesitate quell inflation

  
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      Egypts central bank held its benchmark overnight deposit rate steady at 9.75 percent to give its recent rate hike time to take effect, but warned that inflationary pressures may build and the banks Monetary Policy Committee will not hesitate to raise rates to ensure price stability.     The Central Bank of ...
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• A Brief Note on the Benghazi Hearings

  
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  There is legitimate room for debate if there could have been an effective military reaction to the attack in Libya by al Qaida terrorists that killed Ambassador Stevens and other US personnel.  One was apparently never seriously entertained  by senior White House, State Department and Pentagon officials. I ...
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• Benghazi Rescue Was Impossible, Pentagon Swears

  
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  A four-man Special Operations team in Tripoli ahead of last Septembers deadly Benghazi attack couldnt have saved U.S. diplomats, the Pentagon says.
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