US Makes Syria an ” Offer it Can’t Refuse ” – again

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Finian Cunningham (SCF),- In Mafia terms, it’s called «making an offer that can’t be refused». The «offer» is not one of free choice between options that may benefit the object party. In reality, it is about setting up a scenario of duress, under which the object party is coerced to capitulate to detrimental terms of extreme prejudice determined More...

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A hacienda from the Western state of Lara that was being used for cattle grazing until recently when peasants occupied it and began cultivating the land (Aporrea tvi)
By nsnbc On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Poor Utilization of the Land Behind Food Shortages in Venezuela

Chris Carlson (VA),-  As Venezuela continues to suffer shortages in many key food items and a dependence on food imports, some officials are pointing poor land utilization as a key cause of the problem. Last More...

By nsnbc On Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Iran Committed to Cooperation with IAEA

(IR),- The Iranian ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reiterated the peaceful nature of the country’s nuclear energy program, saying that Tehran is determined to continue its cooperation More...

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By nsnbc On Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
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Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks across Iraq

IR,- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Araqchi has condemned terrorist attacks across Iraq that have killed over 80 people including a number of Iranian pilgrims. Araqchi extended condolences to the bereaved More...

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By Saed Bannoura On Monday, May 20th, 2013
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Dr. Ashrawi Slams Israeli Plans to Legalize Illegal Settler Outposts

IMEMC,- In response to Israel's most recent unilateral violation of international law, including plans to legalize settler 'outposts,' and the escalation of settler violence against the Palestinian people and their More...

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By nsnbc On Sunday, May 19th, 2013
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Bilderberg 2013 Agenda: Domestic Spying, Diffusing Social Protests, War on Syria

Stephen Lendman (4M),- June 6-9: Bilderberg Meeting behind Closed Doors. On the Agenda: Domestic Spying, Diffusing Social Protests, War on Syria and Iran Its four-day meeting occurs annually. It’s a rite of More...

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By Alexander Mezyaev On Sunday, May 19th, 2013
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On the Foreign Policy Concept of Russia

Alexander Mezyaev (SCF),- A new version of the Foreign Policy Concept of Russia was approved 12 February 2013.  President Putin signed a decree regarding the development of this concept on the day of his inauguration, More...

Palestinian President Abbas and Qatar's PM Thani arrive at a meeting of the Arab Peace Initiative Committee in Doha
By nsnbc On Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Land for Land: Qatar’s Balfour Declaration to Sacrifice Cause of Palestine

Hossein Kebriaeizadeh (IR),- New reports on the recent meeting of the member states of Arab Peace Initiative Ministerial Committee in Washington indicate that a modified form of 2002 Arab Peace Initiative has been More...

Vice President Li Yuancho visited Venezuela this week as part of his regional tour (Miguel Gutiérrez/END/EFE)
By nsnbc On Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Venezuela-China Relations Grow Following VP’s Visit

(CdO & VA),- Venezuela and the People’s Republic of China took a further step forward in strengthening their bilateral relations last Monday when Vice President Li Yuancho visited the Caribbean country as More...

Vice President Jorge Arreaza with other government ministers during a meeting with the Polar group (Jessica Rojas/ Noticias24)
By Ewan Robertson On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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Venezuelan Government Announces Measures to Overcome Food Shortages

Ewan Robertson (VA),-  The Venezuelan government has announced a range of measures to overcome the increase in food shortages in the country. In recent months shortages of some basic products such as milk, butter, More...