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October 24, 2017

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 Op-Ed
U.S. Senators Stunned to Discover We Have 1,000 Troops in Niger
 By Betsy Woodruff
9/11 has been used as legal justification for numerous campaigns beyond counteracting the Taliban in Afghanistan http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/48075.htm
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Getting the Left to Embrace US 'Exceptionalism'
 By James W. Carden
American Exceptionalism prepares the ground for military intervention the world over. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/48076.htm
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Washington Speeds Up Collision Course With Europe Over Iran
 By Finian Cunningham
In a sign of the times, the Europeans are resisting American pressure. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/48072.htm
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Sen. Flake's Scathing, Anti-Trump Speech
 Video and Transcript
The campaign will be a boon for the Taliban. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/48078.htm
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Forget the 'Slippery Slope' - Israel Already is an Apartheid State:
By Neil Macdonald
Since the election of Donald Trump, colonization has surged with an invigorated enthusiasm. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/48071.htm
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Our Ever-Deadlier Police State
By Chris Hedges
The growing omnipotence of the police signal our transformation into an authoritarian state. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/48074.htm
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Don't Call the Cops If You're Autistic, Deaf, Mentally Ill, Disabled or Old
 By John W. Whitehead
Trained to shoot first and ask questions later, police pose a risk to anyone with special needs  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/48073.htm


Hard News

Isis kills 128 civilians in attack on Syrian town
http://tinyurl.com/y8dw5ul2

Islamic State killed more than 60, dozens missing in Syrian town:
http://tinyurl.com/y9aqj4cv

14 civilians killed as U.S. air strike hits Syrian government-held Deir al-Zor
http://tinyurl.com/y99vbqst

U.S. coalition denies deadly strike in Syria's Deir al-Zor city
http://tinyurl.com/y7pvfmwb

Fact or fiction? 10 ISIS Killed in Alleged Israeli Airstrike In Syria
https://www.breakingisraelnews.com/96725/10-isis-killed-alleged-israeli-airstrike-syria/

NSA Document Says Saudi Prince Directly Ordered Coordinated Attack By Syrian Rebels On Damascus
https://theintercept.com/2017/10/24/syria-rebels-nsa-saudi-prince-assad/ 

Turkey To Establish 8 Military Bases In Syria's Idlib Province
https://southfront.org/turkey-establish-8-military-bases-syrias-idlib-province/

Turkish Air Force kills over 40 PKK militants in northern Iraq
https://en.trend.az/world/turkey/2811604.html

24 IS militants killed as Paramilitary troops repulse attack, southwest Mosul
http://tinyurl.com/y7978av7

Seven police personnel killed in explosion, suicide attack in Mosul
https://www.iraqinews.com/iraq-war/seven-police-personnel-killed-explosion-suicide-attack-mosul/

3 Iraq troops killed in clashes with Peshmerga near Mosul
http://aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/iraq-troops-killed-in-clashes-with-peshmerga-near-mosul/946702

Exclusive: Iraqi troops surrender after attacking Kurdish village
https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/news/2017/10/24/exclusive-iraqis-surrender-at-makhmur-kurdistan

Iraq rebuffs Tillerson call to disband Iran-backed militias
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-41721565

Tillerson seeks Arab help in US effort to isolate Iran
http://tinyurl.com/y86n8d6f

House Democrat: New sanctions will make Iran 'come begging to us'
http://tinyurl.com/y82e3zjf

EU defends Iran deal despite Trump, appeals to U.S. Congress
http://www.todayonline.com/world/eu-defends-iran-deal-despite-trump-appeals-us-congress

UK foreign minister warns West must 'constrain' Iran but refuses to back out of nuclear deal
http://tinyurl.com/ybu42snd

Trump's Iran Nuke Deal Stance is Driving Europeans into Putin's Arms
http://www.newsweek.com/trumps-iran-nuke-deal-stance-driving-europeans-putins-arms-690848

America's role in Yemen war must end, US lawmakers demand
http://tinyurl.com/ycnyn7cy

UK sales of arms and military kit to Saudi Arabia hit £1.1bn in 2017
http://tinyurl.com/y77qlchl

Saudi Arabia will return to moderate, open Islam and 'will destroy extremist ideas', says crown prince
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/saudi-arabia-return-moderate-open-11400298

Saudi Arabia Just Announced Plans to Build a Mega City That Will Cost $500 Billion
http://tinyurl.com/y7e6y685

Kuwait emir warns of GCC collapse and crisis escalation
h http://tinyurl.com/ycnn5hla

Japan's Largest Department Store Withdraws Products from Illegal Israeli Settlements
https://ahtribune.com/world/asia-pacific/1968-japan-bds-mitsukoshi.html

Libya: Before and After Gaddafi
https://sputniknews.com/infographics/201710231058475797-libya-before-after-gaddafi/

13 militants killed in northern Afghan airstrike
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-10/24/c_136702283.htm

6 killed, 20 injured in SW Pakistan's road accident
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-10/25/c_136703233.htm

House Republicans open investigation into Russia uranium deal
https://www.rt.com/usa/407671-uranium-clinton-russia-nunes-investigation/

What the United States Did in Indonesia:
Recently released documents confirms Washington's role in the country's 1965 massacre was part of a bigger Cold War strategy.
http://tinyurl.com/y9ugsekq

Catalonia warns police, teachers and firefighters will join civil disobedience against Spanish direct rule
http://tinyurl.com/yay72m4y

Venezuelan Oil Cargoes to U.S. Ports Plunge as Sanctions Bite
 http://tinyurl.com/y7uagahl

4 In 10 Canadians Can Not Cover Basic Expenses Without Going Deeper In Debt
http://tinyurl.com/y7ajznhh

Trump Pats Himself On The Back, But Puerto Rico Is Still Suffering
 https://www.mintpressnews.com/trump-pats-himself-back-puerto-rico-still-suffering/233645/

U.S. to Allow Refugees From All Countries but With New Rules
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-to-allow-refugees-from-all-countries-but-with-new-rules-1508837580

Groups slam US states' crackdown on Israel boycotts
http://tinyurl.com/y9q4j2or

Help Dr Norman Finkelstein in His Police Brutality Ordeal.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3MIRk6_GAE&

The Unlawful Arrest and Torture of Dr. Norman Finkelstein
http://sayed7asan.blogspot.mx/2017/10/en-soutien-au-professeur-norman.html

In order to receive hurricane relief, Texas town requires residents to reject Israel boycott
http://mondoweiss.net/2017/10/hurricane-requires-residents/

Protester Breaches Security As Trump Enters Capitol
http://dailycaller.com/2017/10/24/protester-breaches-security-as-trump-enters-capitol-video/

Video: Chaos erupts as President Trump enters the Senate;
Protester posing as a reporter begins yelling about treason.
https://twitter.com/LoopEmma/status/922871757530435590
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake rails against Trump:
'I will not be complicit or silent'; Republican Sen. Jeff Flake declared that he would not stand by and say nothing while Donald Trump takes this country down
http://tinyurl.com/ybefjgy3

Watch: Full Transcript Of Sen. Flake's Scathing, Anti-Trump Speech
https://youtu.be/8uVk0KdPLpc

McConnell, McCain praise Flake after blistering anti-Trump retirement speech
http://tinyurl.com/y965js57

Trump hits back after grieving widow says president 'could not remember my husband's name'
http://tinyurl.com/yc29fbp5

Trump Says He Is Only President in History with Courage to Stand Up to War Widows
http://tinyurl.com/y7cjnncf



Let us be Peace and Joy

Tom Feeley
Cost Of War
 
Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered In US War And Occupation Of Iraq "1,455,590"

Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq:  4,801


Number Of  International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 3,430
Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan
Total Cost of Wars Since 2001
1,793,983,987,312  http://www.costofwar.com/
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