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WikiLeaks: Google & Al-Jazeera Encouraged Civil War In Syria

Together with Al-Jazeera, Google developed a tool to track defections in Syria, hoping to encourage more former Assad allies to join the civil war.

Mint Press News Desk
بواسطة Mint Press News Desk
FILE - In this Sunday, March 11, 2012 file photo, a man carries a boy who was severely wounded during heavy fighting between Syrian rebels and Syrian Army forces in Idlib, north Syria. More than two years into Syria's civil war, the once highly-centralized authoritarian state has effectively split into three distinct parts, each boasting its own flags, security agencies and judicial system. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

MENLO PARK, California --- Tech giant Google collaborated with Al-Jazeera to develop an interactive online tool to encourage defections during the Syrian civil war, according to emails in WikiLeaks’ archive of Hillary Clinton’s emails. “Please keep close hold, but my team is planning to launch a tool on Sunday that will publicly track and map

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Brazil Forces Israel to Withdraw Settler Extremist Ambassador Pick

The Brazilian success in blocking the nomination of the settler leader could now set a precedent to other countries barring settlers from representing Israel abroad, something Dayan himself had warned of.

teleSUR
بواسطة teleSUR

Israel bowed to Brazilian pressure and reassigned Monday its pick for ambassador to Brazil Dani Dayan to a U.S. position, months after Brasilia rejected the nomination over his leadership role in Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. Netanyahu said in a brief statement on Monday that Dayan would instead serve as

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Belgian Intelligence Had Precise Warning That Airport Targeted for Bombing

Attack in subway likely also known in advance by Belgian and Western agencies; attack plan was formulated at de-facto ISIS capital of Raqqa, in Syria.

haaretz
بواسطة haaretz

The Belgian security services, as well as other Western intelligence agencies, had advance and precise intelligence warnings regarding the terrorist attacks in Belgium on Tuesday, Haaretz has learned. The security services knew, with a high degree of certainty, that attacks were planned in the very near future for the airport and, apparently,

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California Reaches Deal to Raise Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour

Numerous statewide polls have suggested voters would approve a minimum wage proposal—perhaps even a more sweeping version—if given the chance.

Lauren McCauley
بواسطة Lauren McCauley

Hoping to avoid a costly ballot fight, California lawmakers and labor unions on Saturday reportedly reached an agreement to raise the state minimum wage to $15 an hour gradually by 2023. Governor Jerry Brown is expected to make a formal announcement on Monday, but a source close to the negotiations revealed the content of the deal to the Los

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Almost 50,000 Sign Petition Calling For Israeli Executioner Of Injured Palestinian To Receive Medal

An online petition calling on Israel to give the soldier a medal has received almost 50,000 signatures.

Electronic Intifada
بواسطة Electronic Intifada

  EI -- A new video shows an Israeli soldier shaking hands with a settler leader just after the soldier was filmed apparently executing an injured Palestinian in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. The video has emerged as Israelis, including top leaders, are rallying around the accused killer. Abd al-Fattah Yusri al-Sharif was

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Gullible Americans Duped into Believing Palestinians Occupy Israeli Land Rather than the Reverse

Although there are no major establishment news organizations reporting on or even alleging any Palestinian occupation of Israeli territories, the media’s overwhelmingly negative coverage of Palestinians – including its bids for statehood, the nonviolent BDS movement, and resistance to Israeli attacks – all likely contribute to Americans’ fundamental failure to grasp essential facts about the situation in the Middle East.

Grant F. Smith | AntiWar
بواسطة Grant F. Smith | AntiWar
Palestinians protester is pushed by Israeli border policemen during a protest marking the Land Day in the West Bank village of Hawara near Nablus, Monday, March 30, 2015.

According to an IRmep poll fielded by Google Consumer Surveys the majority of Americans (49.2 percent) believe that Palestinians occupy Israeli land rather than the reverse. The statistically-significant survey was fielded on March 9 in four nations and had a margin of error of 1.7-4.3 percent. The U.S. adult internet population is alone in

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