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  1. Pinned Tweet
    29 Dec 2016

    The next Secretary General of should be . You heard it here first.

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  2. 15 minutes ago

    Looks like was duped! 🤦‍♂️

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    ''s recent report on at shows there is still real journalism in the US: unlike his colleagues, he actually went to the city of and spoke to local Syrians - no…
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  3. 55 minutes ago

    1) This is not the only anti-piracy op in region. The main actor is CTF-151 which is part of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) based in Bahrain. 32 countries are in CMF & UK Admiral is always the deputy commander 2) Currently there are only *2* ships assigned to Op Atalanta

    UK currently leads West’s anti-piracy ops off Somalia/Yemen. ICYMI Brexit will end that
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    2 hours ago

    Turkey to face its 6th elections in less than 5 years •March 2014: Municipality elex •August 2014: Presidential •June 2015: Parliamentary •November 2015: Snap parliamentary •April 2017: Referendum •June 2018: Presidential and parliamentary elex

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    2 hours ago

    Erdoğan cited two main reasons for early elex in Turkey: • Willigness to abandon the old constitutional order. Elections will put the constitutional amendments in effect • War and developments in Syria and Iraq. He said they want to stabilise the situation in Turkey

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  6. 2 hours ago

    Omg

    Turkish President Erdogan calls for early parliamentary and presidential elections on June 24, 2018
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  7. 3 hours ago

    "coddling Putin" 🤔

    In total flip, GOP is now for: direct diplomacy with North Korea; State nominee not informing Congress about it; strikes on Assad without congressional authorization; attacks on the FBI; coddling Putin; and on and on. How can they ever be trusted on natsec?
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    3 hours ago

    Sorry Ali Khamenei. That isn’t going to work.

    Iran switches from dollar to euro for its foreign transactions - state media
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  9. 4 hours ago

    🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

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    . asks "Did the PM, the then home secretary, sign off that decision?" about landing cards for immigrants …
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    8 hours ago

    In 2017 aircraft intercepted 130 Russian aircraft over the Baltic. Now, the next rotation of 🇵🇹🇫🇷🇪🇸 fighters is preparing to take over the mission from 🇩🇰🇮🇹 in May to continue safeguarding NATO airspace. Read more:

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  11. 4 hours ago

    🤦🏻‍♂️

    If Republicans could give $1.5 trillion in tax cuts to corporations and the wealthiest among us, why can’t we invest a similar amount in a guaranteed jobs plan for regular Americans who are unemployed and willing to work to better their local community?
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    6 hours ago

    Two years ago today the Treasury claimed Brexit would cost each household £2600->£5200 per year A majority still voted for Brexit & since then they have not changed their minds Note to strategists - this is because people do not think only about what is in their wallet

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    18 hours ago

    I find this idea that without the EU France and Germany would be invading each other one of the most inane around

    Ça n'est jamais arrivé qu'on ait 70 ans de paix en Europe. Il ne faut pas l'oublier.
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    6 hours ago

    Yep, that's a snake slithering over that sniper's rifle.

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  15. 15 hours ago

    I cannot imagine what it is like having so much hate inside you.

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  16. 19 hours ago

    More like should Russia really be hosting the this summer after invading and occupying its neighbors and enabling Assad’s crimes.

    Should Russia really be hosting the this summer after this? - Performing bear at Russian match is 'inhumane'
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  17. 20 hours ago

    Interesting use of hashtag 🤔

    % of Amazon employees in the UK who have Suffered from depression since starting at Amazon 55% Avoided using the toilet for fear of missing their targets 74%…
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    23 hours ago

    Glad that justice won out in the end but unfortunately not always the case.

    Organs Missing' From Georgian Man's Body Returned From Tskhinvali/S.Ossetia region of currently occupied by
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  19. 24 hours ago

    Inshallah

    Saudis are ready to send troops to Syria in replace of US military forces. Saudi Arabia would send troops to Syria under the U.S.-led…
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    Apr 16

    newly released footage of Syrian Air Defense in action

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    Apr 17

    Another illustration of why unity is essential for US interests: "Washington "has asked Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to contribute billions of dollars to help restore northern Syria. It wants Arab nations to send troops as well."

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