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    Apr 29

    The Syrian regime's prisons are a vast network of concentration camps, where torture and murder are endemic. Despite the solid evidence, it's unlikely justice will ever be done, certainly not by an international court.

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    41 minutes ago

    For yr start of the week reading: publishes and quarterly report by and . Early days but nexus not so much a nexus so far. Plus not forgetting the VDRs.

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    54 minutes ago

    - video taken by Israelis (from ) showing explosion in , , possibly a result of overshoot of rocket fired by from aimed at Eilat

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  4. 44 minutes ago

    launched Operation RIMON 20, shooting down five Soviet jets in three minutes over Sinai, in July 1970. This assertion of Israel's freedom of action helped further discredit the Soviets, whose colonisation of was already resented.

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  5. 2 hours ago

    / operative explains that his forces are closing in on one of the final pockets in eastern , which is besieged by both the U.S.-backed "SDF" and (though he doesn't name them directly) the -backed Shia militias coming over the border from Iraq.

    against in eastern Euphrates.
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    12 hours ago

    News around me in Egypt is all about people I know within my close circles. Arrests, detentions, threats.. How did this become our lives? How is it that I'm merely hoping that I'm not the next piece of news?

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    6 hours ago

    In a new message, Al-Qa'ida Central's amir, Ayman al-Zawahiri, reminds Muslims that the UN was behind the formation of the state of Israel & says that the continued Israeli occupation of Palestine demonstrates futility of Muslim participation it & the abandonment of jihad:

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  8. 9 hours ago

    "Open drug use has exploded in San Francisco in recent years, enraging residents who complain of having to step over people injecting heroin in train stations"

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    17 hours ago

    Wow. This is a pretty crazy thing to say anout the North Korean dictator.

    Pompeo: “I think Chairman Kim [Jong Un] shares the objectives with the American people, I am convinced of that,” secretary of state says on
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  10. 9 hours ago

    "The bile from normally high-minded experts has been remarkable." It hasn't, though. As in, not at all. A number of JCPOA supporters used lies and smears from the get-go. It was no surprise they should do it at the end, too.

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    11 hours ago

    Official IHEC results of in 10 mostly southern provinces, including Baghdad: Sadr: 1.10M votes Amiri's PMU: 962K votes Abadi: 717K votes Maliki: 590K votes Hakim: 400K votes Note: this doesn't reflect the number of seats given Iraq's electoral system.

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    12 hours ago

    "The regime sees torture and sexual abuse of women as a war strategy... 'Break the women, and you break the family — and with it opposition in society. That's the goal.'"

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    12 hours ago

    The real target of the T-4 attack: the 3rd Khordad system.

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    20 hours ago

    This is the fourth year in which I can not offer my studies like the rest of the . Now the have started the final stage of the exam and I am away from it because my was destroyed by the warplanes inside the 2018😔

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  15. 11 hours ago

    Another too-clever-by-half moment where it was explained that not standing with an ally in Kirkuk against an -led offensive was really a carom shot that would assist U.S. interests and expand U.S. influence via Abadi at the ballot box.

    You can’t grasp how embarrassing this is for the US policymakers without remembering the Kirkuk showdown and the Abadi-PMFs episode.
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  16. 12 hours ago

    : "Muqtada al-Sadr's alliance is the early front-runner ... The results are from 10 of the country's 19 provinces". The Fatah Alliance (Shia militias) "are in a close second while Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has performed poorly" (AP).

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  17. 12 hours ago

    Can't believe this is still going but I thought a tiny correction was in order: I'm not actually Jewish. I mean this as neither a plus nor minus, but if you could adjust your ranting accordingly, for the sake of accuracy.

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    20 hours ago

    PHOTO: the faces of terror. This is the family of suicide bombers who died today, blowing up three churches in Surabaya, . Look at those kids. Look at the little girls. 9 & 12 when they died. I have no words. Via

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    13 hours ago

    BREAKING: Influential Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is current front-runner as partial national election results announced

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  20. 13 hours ago

    "The Jurisprudence of Blood" was written by Muhammad al-Saghir (Abu Abdullah al-Muhajir) and was important to 's founder, Ahmad al-Khalayleh (Abu Musab al-Zarqawi). Profiled al-Saghir here:

    Tomorrow, launches a report that translates Fiqh al-Dima (The Jurisprudence of Blood), a key strategic text for , and provides a theological rebuttal. …
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  21. 13 hours ago

    Tomorrow, launches a report that translates Fiqh al-Dima (The Jurisprudence of Blood), a key strategic text for , and provides a theological rebuttal.

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