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Afghan outrage over US Koran burning

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Violent protests have broken out by the US military base in Bagram after US troops improperly disposed of Korans confiscated from inmates. NATO commander issued an official apology in an attempt to quell public outcry. An estimated 2,000 demonstrators gathered outside the US-controlled airbase throwing stones and petrol bombs, outraged at reports of troops burning [...]

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Humanitarian corridors in Syria: Way out of crisis or way in for invaders?

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Europe seeks to bring relief to the Syrian people by creating humanitarian corridors, a seemingly noble idea aimed at winning Russian and Chinese support in the UN Security Council. But some are calling the plan a wolf in sheep’s clothing. ­The call for supply routes bringing humanitarian aid to Syrian cities first surfaced last November, [...]

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Turkey Pledges No Third Country Use of NATO Defenses

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February 17, 2012 Dorian Jones | Istanbul The head of NATO is visiting Turkey to mark the country’s 60th anniversary as a member. But the meeting was as much about issues currently facing the military alliance, such as Iran and Afghanistan. Iran topped the agenda of talks in Ankara between NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen [...]

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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen: "New NATO – New Turkey"

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NATO – North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 17 Feb. 2012 “New NATO – New Turkey” Speech by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen held in Ankara, Turkey Minister Davutoglu – dear Ahmet, thank you very much for that very kind introduction. Ladies and gentlemen, It is indeed a great pleasure to be here today on the [...]

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Libya one year on: celebration or commemoration?

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On February 17, Libya will mark the first anniversary of the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi. But journalist Lizzie Phelan notes that millions of Libyans will be commiserating, and not celebrating, on the date. ­“I think that very few people inside Libya, and many of those who have been forced to flee since the NATO and [...]

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Turkey and NATO on the brink of rupture as Israeli ship joins Gulf armada

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By Richard Cottrell Contributing writer for End the Lie NATO’s willingness to include Israel in a war convoy designed to isolate Iran has brought Turkey to the point of seriously re-thinking her membership in the organization. Ankara used the Article 5 solidarity clause to veto the move – only to be ignored. This is the [...]

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NATO fails to rule out kids’ deaths after its Afghan raid

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Despite direct accusations of killing children in last week’s air strike NATO is reluctant to admit anything, saying that at this point they can “neither confirm nor deny” the link between the children’s deaths and the attack. “Following the engagement, additional casualties were discovered and these casualties were young Afghans of varying ages,” NATO spokesman [...]

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Al Qaeda Backs US Regime Change in Syria

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US plan-B after UN veto – deploy Al Qaeda “foreign legion.” by Tony Cartalucci February 12, 2012 – It is now a matter of established public record that the “Libyan rebels” the US, through the UN and NATO, funded, armed, trained, recognized politically, and even provided special forces and air support for, were in fact [...]

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NATO still considering Israeli participation in Active Endeavor despite Turkish veto

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By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie After an exclusive report from the Jerusalem Post was released which stated that Turkey had attempted to block inclusion of an Israeli naval vessel into the long-term NATO mission called Active Endeavor. Officials reportedly told the Jerusalem Post that they had blocked the attempt in response to [...]

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Could NATO get pulled into Syrian intervention by Turkey under the collective defense initiative?

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By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie One of the most fundamental principles of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is the principle of collective defense, wherein an armed attack on a NATO Ally constitutes an attack against all members of the alliance. This concept could possibly be utilized by Turkey in the event [...]

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NATO airstrike kills Afghan children

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Eight children have been killed in Afghanistan says President Hamid Karzai. The incident adds to the already strained relationship between Afghanistan and its Western allies. “President Hamid Karzai strongly condemns the aerial bombing by foreign troops that killed a number of children in Nejrab district,” his office said in a statement on Thursday. The Afghan [...]

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US Invading Syria by Proxy

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US “prepares military options” to back terrorists in Syria. by Tony Cartalucci February 9, 2012 – After world opinion categorically denied Wall Street, London, and it’s NATO forces a replay in Syria of the destruction and pillaging of Libya, with Russia and China leading opposition to a planned escalation and overt NATO military intervention, the [...]

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Syrian opposition getting ‘daily shipments’ of arms

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With recent reports of fierce fighting in Homs, many wonder where the opposition is getting so many arms from. No wonder, argues Professor Ibrahim Alloush, as “weaponry is being smuggled into Syria in large quantities from all over the place.” “It is pretty clear that the rebels have been receiving arms from abroad and Syrian [...]

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Syria vote: US ‘appropriated’ UN power

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While officials in Washington tirelessly admonish Russia and China for blocking another resolution on Syria, Rick Rozoff of the Stop NATO group tells RT that the UN has been hijacked by the US and NATO. ­On Saturday, the United Nations voted on a resolution on Syria, drafted by Morocco. In the end of the day, [...]

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Taking sides: Major split in UNSC after Syria veto

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Moscow says it regrets that the authors of the draft UN resolution on Syria did not do more to reach a consensus and produce a balanced text. The tsunami of criticism now being directed at Russia and China leaves little scope for any new document. ­”Regrettably, the authors of the Syrian draft resolution did not [...]

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