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Editorial: DC Scandals Coming ‘Fast and Furious’; Will the President Survive Them?

Washington must be in a state of shock. The scandals swirling around this administration just keep on coming and the  sheer speed with which they are being revealed seems to be putting the White House on the defensive. Take your

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Tagged with: accountability, cover-up, Eric Holder, Hillery Clinton, Obama, scandal
Posted in A1, Flashpoint, US

UN: Anti-Assad Forces, Not Syrian Military, Used Sarin Gas in Syria

Two years and 70,000+ lives ago, an incident in a small town triggered a local demonstration in a small Syrian town. Five young children were brutally arrested and imprisoned for writing anti-Assad grafitti on a wall, and the people of

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Tagged with: Assad, Opposition, Sarin gas, Syria
Posted in B2, Flashpoint, Middle East

Lebanon, Syria Blame Israel for Attacks on Chemical Weapons Plant, Israel: No Comment

Lebanese and Syrian media are reporting that large explosions near Damascus are the result of Israeli bombing raids at 2 am this morning. An Israeli spokesman refused to comment on the reports, but the Israeli government has made it clear

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Tagged with: , Israel, Jamraya, , Syria
Posted in A2, Flashpoint, Middle East

Pentagon Finds North Korea Advancing Goal of Nuclear-Armed ICBM

The Defense Department on Thursday said North Korea is moving closer to its publicized goal of wielding a nuclear-armed ICBM capable of reaching the United States. “Advances in ballistic missile delivery systems, coupled with developments in nuclear technology … are

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Tagged with: ballistic missile, ICBM, North Korea, nuclear threat
Posted in A3, Flashpoint, World

Arabs Plan March to Jerusalem in June; Likely to Stir Up Passions, Create Crisis

Arab organizations in Israel and neighboring countries are planning a “Global March to Jerusalem” for early June. Arabs in Judea and Samaria (Shomron) will attempt to reach Jerusalem “or to the nearest point to it” that they can reach. Organizers

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Tagged with: anti-Israel demonstrations, Global March to Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Posted in A2, Flashpoint, Middle East

Israel on High Alert on the Syrian Border Following Threats from Assad

Israeli forces were on high alert in the Golan Heights Saturday, as clashes between Assad forces and rebel fighters reached areas near the Golan village of Majdal Shams. The IDF is concerned about mortar shells landing in Israeli territory and

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Tagged with: high alert, Israel, Syria
Posted in A1, Flashpoint, Middle East

President Obama Moves Towards Gun Control by Executive Action, Side-stepping Congress

Not unexpectedly, the President seems intent on exercising executive prerogative and implementing gun control laws through Executive Orders, since Congress defeated the Feingold gun control bill. It remains to be seen whether he will actually carry out his promise to

Tagged with: gun control, Obama
Posted in A2, Flashpoint, US

As Law and Order Breaks Down in Egypt, Christians are Targeted in Sectarian Violence

As law and order continues to break down in Egypt, sectarian battles and counter demonstrations are claiming lives and creating chaos in the streets of Egypt’s cities. Particular targets of Islamist mobs, but largely ignored by the world, are the

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Posted in Flashpoint, Middle East, Terrorism

Iran’s Newest Revealed Nuclear Site: They Deny It but the Details About Its Operations Keep Coming

The story is out and Iran is, of course, denying it. No surprise there, even though their most recently revealed nuclear site is clearly visible from crystal clear satellite photos. The site, called Quds/Mugniyah, not far from the Fordow site

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Tagged with: Atomic Energy Organization, Iran, Mugniyah, nuclear threat, Quds
Posted in Flashpoint, Middle East

Updated: Why Nuclear Talks with Iran Will Fail: “US is on a Fool’s Errand”

The Obama administration’s plan to extend his “charm offensive” to last week’s talks with Iran in Kazakhstan, was doomed to fail, as we have been predicting for a very long time. From day one, the six nations at the  “negotiating”

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Tagged with: CIA. muclear iran, Iran, nuclear, Obama
Posted in A2, Flashpoint, Middle East
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