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mwrightc

Isis supporters threaten the UK with terror attacks in new propaganda video | Home News... - 0 views

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    ISIS has released a video of the looming attack that has been repeatedly threatened by the extremists to be in the near future. The footage calls for infidels to be killed wherever they are found.
joepouttu

Syria strike kills al-Nusra spokesman, SOHR says - CNN.com - 0 views

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    An Air strike has killed a prominent member of al Nusra, Abu Firas al-Suri, along with at least 20 al Nusra fighters. It is unclear whether the airstrike was Syrian or Russian.
joepouttu

Video of Military Convoy New Evidence Russia Not Pulling Out of Syria | Military.com - 0 views

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    Russia claims to be withdrawing from Syria, but the countries actions suggest otherwise. It seems as if they have long term military presence planned in Syria.
ralqass

Tiny Lebanon Is Caught In The Crosshairs Of The Saudi-Iran Fight - Vocativ - 0 views

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    The war-ridden and economically-struggling country is the latest nation to feel the brunt of Saudi Arabia's anger
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    The war-ridden and economically-struggling country is the latest nation to feel the brunt of Saudi Arabia's anger
ralqass

How $40 Oil Is Driving Social Change in Saudi Arabia - 0 views

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    women in Saudi Arabia know how to drive. They can vote, at least in local elections. And every Saudi citizen, men and women, may be about to see the end of generous, oil-driven subsidies that explain a lack of income taxes and utility costs so low as to be practically free.
ralqass

Largest U.S. refinery now belongs to Saudi Arabia - 0 views

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    Royal Dutch Shell and Saudi Aramco appear to be getting a divorce, breaking up their joint venture in U.S.-based refining assets.
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    Royal Dutch Shell and Saudi Aramco appear to be getting a divorce, breaking up their joint venture in U.S.-based refining assets.
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    Royal Dutch Shell and Saudi Aramco appear to be getting a divorce, breaking up their joint venture in U.S.-based refining assets.
ralqass

The 30-year-old prince who is changing the world - 0 views

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    Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has the world's ear after he elaborated on his plan for taking Saudi Aramco public.
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    Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has the world's ear after he elaborated on his plan for taking Saudi Aramco public.
ralph0

PressTV-Erdogan army fighting in Syria: Assad - 0 views

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    Assad is pointing the finger at Turkey and Saudi Arabia. He claims that Erdogan's forces are heavily involved in Syria, and that they are "crossing a red line." I will be curious to follow the relations between these two countries.
ralph0

Witness the stunning devastation inside Aleppo's destroyed souks - The Washington Post - 0 views

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    This is an article with pictures of Aleppo, my hometown. I know most of these places, and the pictures are surreal. I cannot believe the level of destruction that has affected the city.
ralph0

American strike kills ISIS prince in Aleppo - ARA News - 0 views

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    More successful attempts to disrupt the established territories of ISIS. This is news that another prominent member of the group was killed. Again, this was a US airstrike, showing that US involvement in the area is becoming more effective.
ralph0

Syria's Palmyra: Ghost Town Bearing Scars of IS Destruction - ABC News - 0 views

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    Finally Palmayra is no longer under the destruction that it was, or whatever's left of it. This article talks about how the city has changed under ISIS. Apparently, they handed out booklets to the residents advertising themselves.
cthomase

After Libya, understanding war - 0 views

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    A record of Michael Christopher Brown's life both inside and outside Libya during 2011, this new photobook details is about a young man going to war for the first time and his experience of that age-old desire to get as close as possible to a conflict.
cthomase

Three Libya Oil Ports Set to Reopen - 0 views

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    Three Libyan oil ports that have been closed for over a year are set to reopen, now that a unity government has arrived in Tripoli, militia leaders said, a rare positive sign for an oil sector that has been under siege.
cthomase

Libya Urges UN to Act to Protect Sovereign Wealth Fund - 1 views

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    Libya is pressing the United Nations Security Council to take urgent action to allow the managers of its sovereign wealth fund to move money between frozen accounts so the value can be protected and returns can be maximized.
cthomase

Libyan politicians hit by EU sanctions over new government - BBC News - 1 views

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    The European Union has imposed sanctions on three prominent Libyan politicians opposed to the installation of a UN-backed government. The sanctions target the leaders of two rival administrations that have been vying for power amid the chaos after the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi. All three face travel bans and asset freezes.
eyadalhasan

Saudi Arabia's Key to Security Is Not the Sword - 0 views

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    Saudi Arabia's mass execution of 47 people on January 2 was a bloody emblem in the country's self-marketing as a leader in the global campaign against ISIS and other armed extremist groups. But it was also a stark example of what Saudi Arabia, and many other countries, are getting wrong in that effort.
eyadalhasan

Mass Execution Is Part Of Saudi Arabia's Long History Of Horrors - 0 views

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    Human rights groups have sharply condemned Saudi Arabia in the days since it executed 47 prisoners, including the reported beheading of an influential Shiite cleric. Such brutal executions, which in Saudi Arabia can include beheading, firing squad and even crucifixion, often follow dubious trials and arbitrary charges, according to Geoffrey Mock, the Middle East country specialist for Amnesty International USA.
eyadalhasan

Saudi Arabia: Sustained Assault on Free Expression - 0 views

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    Saudi courts are sentencing prominent reform advocates, activists, and writers to lengthy jail terms - and even death - on vague charges related to the peaceful exercise of free expression.
eyadalhasan

The Price of Standing Up for Rights in Saudi Arabia - 0 views

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    On December 3, officials at Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport prevented Samar Badawi from leaving Saudi Arabia to advocate abroad for the release of her husband, Waleed Abu al-Khair. A lawyer and human rights activist, he is in prison, facing a 15-year term for peacefully criticizing Saudi authorities on Twitter and in television interviews.
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