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World Leaders Address The UN General Assembly

Ban Ki-moon, Obama Work to Humiliate Israel

The UN Secretary General is always present when a head of state addresses the General Assembly. But they broke the rule to humiliate the Jewish people. He left. There is no way that Ban Ki-moon would have shown such disrespect had he not been given the idea or, at the very least, the sanction, by the Jew-hater in the White House.

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Obama Hammers Putin — Went into Syria ‘Out of Weakness’

Friday at a press conference at the White House, President Barack Obama said Russian President Vladimir Putin went into Syria and conducted airstrikes on civilians that oppose Syrian President Bashar al-Assad “out of weakness.” Obama said, “Now, last point I just want

Wages, Pensions cut in ISIS controlled cities

Baghdad Cuts Off Wages, Pensions to ISIS-Controlled Cities

Iraq’s central government is cutting off wage and pension payments to Mosul, and other parts of northern Iraq controlled by the Islamic State. The move is expected to be one more crushing blow for people caught in the living nightmare of the Islamic State.

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Turkey: Anti-Erdogan Journalist Hospitalized After Public Gang Beating

Ahmet Hakan, a columnist for the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet, has been discharged from the hospital with broken ribs and a broken nose following a beating by four men on Thursday night, two of whom have ties to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). Hakan has received death threats in the past for criticism of the AKP and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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Turkey Warns of ‘Further Escalation’ in Syria Due to Russian Bombing

Turkey was surprisingly quiet during the first day of Russian bombing in Syria, but they were certain to denounce the action, because they have long criticized the regime of dictator Bashar Assad and have insisted his removal was crucial to resolving the Syrian crisis. The Turks are not terribly fond of the Russians either.

AP/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Presidential Press Service

Putin: No Syrian Civilians Hurt as Result of Russian Air Strikes

Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin said no Syrian civilians have been hurt from Russian air strikes, despite reports that the Russian airstrike Wednesday destroyed an entire neighborhood and killed 40 people in Homs. Putin said, “As to different information in