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Wisconsin State Patrol Return To DAPL Admits Mass Arrests, Testing New Strategy?

Wisconsin sought to learn from the Standing Rock protests for containment of their own similar future actions.

February 27th, 2017

Wisconsin State Patrol Return To DAPL Admits Mass Arrests, Testing New Strategy?

(REPORT) --- As Dakota Access police operations intensify, Wisconsin State Patrol has deployed a second officer group. This occurs shortly following raids on some of the last well-entrenched water protector camps. It’s also a move seemingly contrary to the reason Wisconsin authorities returned the first group home. The

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Three CIA Operatives Training Syrian Rebels Killed In Jordan

According to the Washington Post, this represents the deadliest CIA-involved incident since 2009.

December 01st, 2016

By Isiah Holmes | The Fifth Column

Three CIA Operatives Training Syrian Rebels Killed In Jordan

Jordan, (TFC)– Questions and suspicion now embody three deaths of US military operatives in Jordan. Now, decide for yourself which is sketchier. That the men were working for the CIA, or their alleged killer was a man in Jordanian uniform? Despite an ongoing government terrorism

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American And Saudi Weapons Recoverd From ISIS Positions In Mosul

An anonymous Iraqi official recently stated that front line troops “always see US helicopters flying over the ISIL-controlled areas and dropping weapons and urgent aids for them.”

November 08th, 2016

By Isiah Holmes | The Fifth Column

American And Saudi Weapons Recoverd From ISIS Positions In Mosul

Mosul, Iraq — Since the beginning of Operation: Inherent Resolve, the Islamic State has shown itself to be a very shadowy force. Many people assume they know where the group originates, with some admitting to it’s connection to US foreign policy decisions and regional allies. Others ignore this, and even the curious will only go so far. Now, as the

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Police Departments Refuse Participation In Dakota Access Pipeline Crackdown

In addition to the general retreat of departments, two officers have already turned in their badges in support of the protesters.

November 08th, 2016

By Isiah Holmes | The Fifth Column

Police Departments Refuse Participation In Dakota Access Pipeline Crackdown

Standing Rock, North Dakota — Widespread outrage over both the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline and violent police crackdowns rages on. That outrage is spreading even to police agencies now returning from deployment to the reservation. Two departments have already refused to return, citing personal and public objections. As if that

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US Spec Ops Forces Photographed In Syria Wearing Kurdish Rebel Patches

Photos of the service members made public Thursday had outraged the Turkish government, which believes the Kurdish rebel group to be a terrorist organization in Turkey.

June 30th, 2016

By Isiah Holmes | The Fifth Column

US Spec Ops Forces Photographed In Syria Wearing Kurdish Rebel Patches

Fatisah, Syria — Towards the end of last month, photo’s surfaced paraded as the first to show US special forces inside Syria. Shot by an unidentified photographer, the images bore evidence of a war far more complicated than most may anticipate. While many outlets regurgitated the photo release, others echoed one apparent

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US Navy Authorized To Train Despite Massive Injury Or Death Of Over 12 Million Sea Mammals

These numbers are but conservative estimates, and don’t include dozens of other nearby military projects.

May 31st, 2016

By Isiah Holmes | The Fifth Column

US Navy Authorized To Train Despite Massive Injury Or Death Of Over 12 Million Sea Mammals

Washington DC — We live in a time where the fragile, finite nature of surrounding ecosystems has never been more apparent. That’s why environmentalists find the US Navy’s reputed disregard for marine life, in it’s endless rhyme of testing and training, beyond disturbing. Recently, a group found the Navy’s been given impunity to harm up to 12

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