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Daniel DeFraia

Syria Denies Chemical Weapons Attacks, Calls Kerry’s Accusations ‘Categorically False’

Kerry had called the Syrian government’s delayed decision to allow a team of UN inspectors near the site was “too late.”

August 27th, 2013

By Daniel DeFraia

Syria Denies Chemical Weapons Attacks, Calls Kerry’s Accusations ‘Categorically False’

Syria's Foreign Minister Walid Moallem denied on Tuesday that the government carried out chemical weapons attacks, calling US Secretary of State John Kerry's accusations "categorically false." Speaking in Damascus, he

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Shoddy Intelligence On Realities In Yemen Hinders US Fight Against Al-Qaida

Interview: “The United States sees Yemen though the prism of Al Qaeda. They don’t see AQAP though the prism of Yemen.”

August 09th, 2013

By Daniel DeFraia

Shoddy Intelligence On Realities In Yemen Hinders US Fight Against Al-Qaida

Reports of an al-Qaida-issued threat that closed 19 U.S. diplomatic posts around the world were followed by a series of rapid fire drone strikes against what the U.S. says are al-Qaida militants in Yemen, including three successive strikes on Thursday. Is Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula — or AQAP — really the terrorist network's most dangerous

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Majority of Mexicans See United States as Greatest Threat, New Poll Shows

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Yemenis Know Firsthand the Extremist Underpinnings of the Pensacola Shooter

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US Lawmakers Claim Embassy Closures Prove Need For NSA Surveillance

At least 19 U.S. diplomatic posts, mostly in the Middle East and North Africa, will remain closed throughout the week.

August 05th, 2013

By Daniel DeFraia

US Lawmakers Claim Embassy Closures Prove Need For NSA Surveillance

At least 19 U.S. diplomatic posts, mostly in the Middle East and North Africa, will remain closed throughout the week, the State Department said on Sunday, due to what officials claim is a serious and unspecified terrorist threat to American interests abroad. The

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Bolivia’s New Right-Wing Gov’t Targets Foreigners With “Anti-Terror” Death Squads

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Unprecedented: 21 US Embassies To Close, Citing Vague ‘Threat’

On Sunday, the State Department will close 21 diplomatic posts around the world.

August 03rd, 2013

By Daniel DeFraia

Unprecedented: 21 US Embassies To Close, Citing Vague ‘Threat’

The U.S. State Department will close 21 embassies and consulates around the Muslim world on Sunday, Aug. 4, citing a "credible threat" of possible Al Qaeda-related attacks in the Middle East, North Africa and elsewhere. The broad and unprecedented measure

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Alleged 9/11 Plotter Wanted To Design A Vacuum Cleaner — While Being Tortured By CIA

While in a CIA-run secret prison, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed asked to design a vacuum cleaner — likely to keep himself sane.

July 11th, 2013

By Daniel DeFraia

Alleged 9/11 Plotter Wanted To Design A Vacuum Cleaner — While Being Tortured By CIA

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind captured in 2003, kept in secret CIA detention facilities and water-boarded 183 times, wanted to design a vacuum cleaner -- likely to keep himself sane. An exclusive Associated Press

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The CIA’s Jack Ryan Series Is ‘Regime-Change’ Propaganda Aimed At Venezuela

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Strip Searches and Worse: Heba al-Labadi Among Palestinians Tortured in Israeli Prisons

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IMF Criticizes US Budget Sequestration, Again

“The budgetary procedure that is in place in the United States… seems to us absolutely inappropriate,” Christine Lagarde said.

July 08th, 2013

By Daniel DeFraia

IMF Criticizes US Budget Sequestration, Again

International Monetary fund chief Christine Lagarde does not think too highly of the United States' relatively new federal budget. At an economists' conference in France's southern Aix-en-Provence, Lagarde said recent budget cuts, better known as the sequester, were inappropriate and could damage middle and long term growth. "The budgetary

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Indigenous-Led Protests Rock Ecuador Decrying IMF Deal and Demanding Moreno’s Resignation

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Russia: Snowden ‘Needs To Choose A Place To Go’

Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said fugitive leaker Edward Snowden will not find asylum on Russian soil.

July 05th, 2013

By Daniel DeFraia

Russia: Snowden ‘Needs To Choose A Place To Go’

Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said fugitive National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden will not find asylum on Russian soil and that he'll have to find a solution on his own. "He needs to choose a place to go," 

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