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• Jason Ditz via AntiWar.comOfficer Let Taliban into Base, Joined Them as They Left
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Boston Bombing – Good for Israel?
• Jason Ditz via AntiWar.comTop Netanyahu Aide Sees Diplomatic Dividends for Marathon Attack
Israel Has Right to Decide to Attack Iran
• Jason Ditz via AntiWar.comArms Deal to Israel a 'Clear Signal' to Iran
What rights should Dzhokhar Tsarnaev get and why does it matter?
• Glenn GreenwaldThe Obama DOJ says it intends to question the Boston bombing suspect "extensively" without first Mirandizing him
Bombing Suspect Is Responding to Questions in Writing
• ABC NewsBoston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is awake and responding sporadically in writing to questions, authorities said. Investigators are asking about other cell members and other unexploded bombs, law enforcement sources said
US prepares $130m military aid package for Syrian rebels
• Associated PressSecretary of state John Kerry expected to announce plans as opposition forces and international allies meet in Istanbul
Iran says it will remain loyal to nuclear treaty
• APIran's foreign ministry says the country is a committed signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and will continue cooperating with the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency.
Israeli Press Says Patsy Brothers Were Double Agents!
• PrisonPlanet.comAlex breaks down the latest important info to emerge on the suspected Boston bombers.
Hackers Hijack CBS To Claim Obama Involvement in Boston Bombings
• Paul Watson via PrisonPlanet.comHacktivists expose media’s refusal to report on private operatives at Boston bombings
Syria opposition must distance itself from "terrorists:" Germany
• ReutersA U.S. official said on Friday Washington planned to provide about $100 million in new non-lethal aid to the Syrian opposition that could include for the first time battlefield support equipment such as body armor and night-vision goggles.
Glenn Beck’s Info on Obama Bombing Coverup Released
• Prison PlanetForeign reports link Saudi with Islamic terrorists
Intelligence Claim: The Tsarnaev brothers were double agents who decoyed US into terror trap
• Prison PlanetThe big questions buzzing over Boston Bombers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have a single answer:
For Pakistanis It’s A Boston Marathon Bombing Nearly Everyday
• http://www.dailypaul.com, Trevor LymanMy heart goes out to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, one of whom was an eight year old little boy named Martin Richard who had so much life in front of him.
McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
• http://articles.latimes.com, Doyle McManusPresident Obama appears to want to give the rebels just enough aid to tip the balance, without significantly involving the U.S. But sometimes slopes are too slippery for comfort.
More Baghdad Bloodshed: 42 Killed, 62 Wounded
• http://original.antiwar.com, by Margaret GriffisIn Baghdad, a suicide bomber entered a pool hall at a mall in Amiriya where he killed 27 people and wounded 50 others.
Russia's Caucasus: breeding ground for terror
• The Associated PressThe Russian region of the Caucasus that was home to the two Boston Marathon bomb suspects is one of the more volatile regions of the world.
US Sends More Troops to Jordan for Syrian War Planning
• Antiwar.comHagel: US 'Better Be Damned Sure' Before Intervention
Pakistan's Musharraf flees court as judges order his arrest
• ReutersFormer Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf was forced to flee a courtroom on Thursday moments after judges ordered his arrest, dealing a fresh blow to his fast-fading hopes of reviving his political career at next month's general elections.
US Senate: Will back Israeli attack on Iran
• http://www.ynetnews.com, Yitzhak BenhorinForeign Relations Committee of the US Senate votes in favor of resolution stipulating that US will support Israel in case it was forced to take military action against Iran
India's Response To The Gold Sell Off: A Massive Buying Frenzy
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenPanic, depression, rage, suicidal ideations: watching the US mainstream media, one would think that these are the prevailing sentiments among those who unlike the prevailing "developed world" speculative class, are invested most heavily in physical o
Letter from Gitmo: A detainee writes from day 65 of his hunger strike
• http://www.washingtonpost.com, by Max FisherIn early February, more than 11 years into his detention at Guantanamo Bay, a Yemeni man named Samir Naji al-Hasan Moqbel went on a hunger strike.
UN says Afghan opium production increases for 3rd year in a row
• http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated PressOpium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has been increasing for a third year in a row and is heading for a record high, the U.N. said in a report released Monday.
CBS: Saudi Man In Custody Was Tackled By Bystanders At Boston Marathon
• CBS NewsThe Saudi Arabian man who is reportedly in police custody following the Boston Marathon bombing was chased and tackled by bystanders shortly after the blast, according to CBS.
Karzai: US, Taliban Both to Blame for Airstrike That Killed 12 Children
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzUS Won't Admit Civilians Killed in Last Week's Attack
Iraq’s Bloody Monday: 75 Killed, 356 Wounded
• http://original.antiwar.com, by Margaret GriffisAt least 75 Iraqis were killed and 356 more were wounded in a series of attacks across the country.
Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Hezbollah Celebrate Boston Terror Attack
• Israel News AgencyShortly after terror bombs exploded and murdered over 12 people at the Boston Marathon, members of Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Hezbollah were reported to be dancing in the streets of Gaza, handing out candies to passerbys.
Afghanistan’s opium cultivation to surge in 2013: UN
• The RawStory.comOpium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan is expected to increase for a third straight year, expanding even to poppy-free areas this year, a United Nations report warned on Monday.
Germany 'may buy weaponized drones from Israel'
• .Germany is in talks with Israel to buy weaponised drones for its military that are seen as more technologically advanced than US ones, the weekly Der Spiegel reported.
Turkish police prevent ‘Al-Qaeda U.S. embassy plot’
• The RawStory.comTurkish police have uncovered and foiled an alleged plot by Al-Qaeda to bomb the US embassy in Ankara, as well as a synagogue and other targets in Istanbul, Turkish media reported on Friday.
Egyptian doctors ordered to operate on wounded protesters ‘without anesthetic’
• The RawStory.comThe Egyptian military ordered senior doctors to operate without anaesthetic on protesters injured during demonstrations against military rule, according to extracts of a leaked report published in the Guardian newspaper on Friday.
