Teenager Is China’s First Victim of New Internet “Anti-gossip” Law
As China continues to ramp up its censorship of Internet usage by its estimated 600 million users, the arrest of a 16-year-old boy...
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U.S. Military Document: Syrian Rebels Had Chemical Weapons
Western officials and the Obama administration continue to insist, albeit without offering any proof thus far, that a chemical weapons attack near Damascus...
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Syria Tells Russia that Rebels Used Chemicals
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Syria’s government has provided Russia with new materials pointing to rebels’ involvement in a chemical...
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What is the Obama-backed Free Syrian Army?
As weapons and supplies funded by U.S. taxpayers pour into Syria in a bid to help Western-backed Islamist rebels take down the Assad...
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South Korean Workers Again Head North to Kaesong
Hundreds of South Korean supervisory workers once again crossed the border between the two Koreas on September 16, to resume work at the...
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Syria Applies to UN Chemical Weapons Convention
On September 12, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem sent a letter to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) — which...
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UN Report Accuses Both Sides in Syria of War Crimes
A four-person United Nations rights panel has released a report citing evidence of war crimes by both sides in Syria. The report comes...
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As Syria War Plan Loses Steam, Bid to Empower UN Court Grows
As a tsunami of public and congressional opposition puts a damper on the Obama administration’s warmongering against Syria, at least for now, the...
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Rebel Atrocities in Syria Escalate, Sparking Alarm Over Obama Plan
A series of fresh revelations about atrocities and war crimes perpetrated by Western-backed Syrian “rebels” have sparked alarm among analysts, further complicating Obama’s...
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Doubts Grow About Perpetrators Behind Chemical Attack in Syria
As Western powers and the Obama administration in particular beat the war drums on Syria claiming the Assad regime used chemical weapons, experts,...
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Iranian Court Denies Appeal by Imprisoned U.S. Pastor
A court in Iran has denied the appeal of a U.S. citizen and pastor who was sentenced in January to eight years in...
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Western Leaders Consider Options for Syria Intervention
As the crisis in Syria heats up amidst allegations that the government has used chemical weapons against civilians, U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck...
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Reports: U.S.-led Rebels Sent into Syria Before Chemical Attack
Two reports in recent days have suggested that establishment-backed Syrian “rebel” forces trained and led by American, Israeli, and Jordanian commanders entered Syria...
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Syrian Opposition Accuses Assad of Chemical Attack
President Assad’s regime is being accused of launching a chemical attack on the Syrian opposition, but impartial experts are casting doubt on the...
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Communism Now Big in Japan; Still Little in Virtue
Will the grinding poverty and initiative killing of collectivism soon wear the label “Made in Japan”? Such a prospect is likely a ways...
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