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In this image taken from AP video, thick black smoke rises over the Damascus skyline after a powerful explosion rocked the Syrian capital Thursday, June 28, 2012 near a busy market and the country's highest court. (AP Photo/AP video)

Reports Of Troop Movements Near Syria’s Borders

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US Military Capitalizes On Failing Health Care System To Train Armed Forces

Patients receive free dental care at a free health clinic. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes). (TEXAS) – They lined up by the thousands. Some travelled hundreds of miles. Some began their journey before dawn in order to get a spot in line. Some brought their entire families while some came alone. One-by-one the men and women of […]

Jeffrey Cavanaugh
بواسطة Jeffrey Cavanaugh
Patients receive free dental care at a free health clinic. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes).

(TEXAS) - They lined up by the thousands. Some travelled hundreds of miles. Some began their journey before dawn in order to get a spot in line. Some brought their entire families while some came alone. One-by-one the men and women of the 178th medical group saw them all; young and old, sick, crippled or apparently healthy – they filed past the

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Duplicitous Human Rights Council Report On Syria

Masked Syrians with the revolutionary flag chant slogans against Bashar Assad, during a protest in front the Syrian embassy in Amman, Jordan, Thursday, June 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon) (CHICAGO) – On June 27, the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) discussed conflict conditions in Syria. Truth took a back seat. Some present denounced its absence. Pre-scripted, […]

Stephen Lendman
بواسطة Stephen Lendman
Masked Syrians with the revolutionary flag chant slogans against Bashar Assad, during a protest in front the Syrian embassy in Amman, Jordan, Thursday, June 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon)

(CHICAGO) - On June 27, the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) discussed conflict conditions in Syria. Truth took a back seat. Some present denounced its absence. Pre-scripted, its conclusions were predictable. Washington calls the shots. Most HRC members salute and obey. Syrian HRC representative Faisal Khabbaz al-Hamwi denounced the

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Cybercrime Disclosures Rare Despite New SEC Rule

In a July 13, 2011 file photo Senate Commerce Chairman Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., presides over a hearing of the committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Rockefeller is adding a provision to cybersecurity legislation that would strengthen the requirement to report cybercrimes. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file) Hackers broke into computers at hotel giant Wyndham […]

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In a July 13, 2011 file photo Senate Commerce Chairman Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., presides over a hearing of the committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Rockefeller is adding a provision to cybersecurity legislation that would strengthen the requirement to report cybercrimes. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file)

Hackers broke into computers at hotel giant Wyndham Worldwide Corp. three times in two years and stole credit card information belonging to hundreds of thousands of customers. Wyndham didn't report the break-in in corporate filings even though the Securities and Exchange Commission wants companies to inform investors of cybercrimes. Amid

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Facts And Suspicions – Middle East Intel Drop – Turkey, NATO and the Syrian Mystery

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen addresses the media after he met with NATO ambassadors at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe) “The usual suspects” who see NATO plots everywhere, usually quoting France’s leadership of NATO as key to their crackpot theories, France having left NATO in 1959, know nothing about […]

Gordon Duff
بواسطة Gordon Duff
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen addresses the media after he met with NATO ambassadors at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)

“The usual suspects” who see NATO plots everywhere, usually quoting France’s leadership of NATO as key to their crackpot theories, France having left NATO in 1959, know nothing about Syria.  There is no “Arab Spring” in Syria, the infamous “tin foil hat”plots that claim George Soros is the afterbirth of Maggie Thatcher and Satan.  Syria went under

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Pakistani Objection To US Drones Puts ‘Nations At War,’ Says Democrat

Pakistani daily workers have their breakfast at a roadside food vendor, in the Pakistani border town of Chaman along the Afghanistan border, early Monday, May 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Shah Khalid) President Obama’s continued bombing of Pakistan, despite Islamabad’s repeated calls for the CIA to halt its attacks, means the two nations may technically be at […]

Chris Woods
بواسطة Chris Woods
Pakistani daily workers have their breakfast at a roadside food vendor, in the Pakistani border town of Chaman along the Afghanistan border, early Monday, May 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Shah Khalid)

President Obama’s continued bombing of Pakistan, despite Islamabad’s repeated calls for the CIA to halt its attacks, means the two nations may technically be at war, says a US Congressman. Dennis Kucinich, who has represented Ohio since 1996, described the US covert drone programme as ‘vigilantism conducted by robots’. In an interview with

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‘A Journey Into Moral Depravity’ – US Congressman Dennis Kucinich On Covert Wars

Congressman for Ohio Dennis Kucinich. (Photo by House Committee on Education & Workforce via Flikr) When 26 members of the US Congress wrote to President Obama recently urging him to get a grip on his use of drones as ‘faceless ambassadors that cause civilian deaths,’ one man in particular was responsible. Congressman for Ohio Dennis Kucinich has […]

Chris Woods
بواسطة Chris Woods
Congressman for Ohio Dennis Kucinich. (Photo by House Committee on Education & Workforce via Flikr)

When 26 members of the US Congress wrote to President Obama recently urging him to get a grip on his use of drones as ‘faceless ambassadors that cause civilian deaths,’ one man in particular was responsible. Congressman for Ohio Dennis Kucinich has been a career politician for more than 40 years – but he’s no Washington insider. Described at

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