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Meet the Press Transcript - September 14, 2014
This Sunday, on Meet the Press, President Obama makes it clear this country is in for the long haul. PRESIDENT OBAMA (ON TAPE): We will degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL. CHUCK TODD: But suggests this isnt a war the U.S. can win alone.
What is the Remedy for American Torture?
Reparations exist because they provide a concrete means to show a desire for non-repetition, to give redress to persons who have been harmed and to individually confirm meaningful condemnation in the aftermath of grievous harm to a human being. Recall.
Index on Afghanistan: April 2007: Murder in Nangarhar
NATO risks losing the war in Afghanistan because of a tremendous deterioration in the popularity of the government of U.S.-backed President Hamid Karzai, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Richard Holbrooke said Saturday PAKISTAN. Pakistans army suffered losses of 700 killed in its unsuccessful effort to push Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters from Afghanistan out of their tribal sanctuaries in Pakistan, an Islamabad-based journalist reports.
Security Company Death Squads Timeline - Global Research
Last month, for the second time, the Iraqi governor of one of the provinces we had declared secure and handed over to Iraqi forces was murdered, almost certainly not by Al Qaeda but by the very warring factions to whom we have handed control.. Go back even further ��� the bodies hanging from the bridge in Fallujah were not US soldiers, but Blackwater mercenaries ��� death squad troops 100,000 strong who roam the Iraqi streets at will and stir up violence and��.
David Selbourne: The challenge of Islam
But all of them have been sites of recent Islamist or, in the case of Kansas, of wannabe-Islamist, attacks; at Wichita Airport planned by a Muslim convert ready to blow himself up, and others, ���in support of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula���. ���We.
Iraq crisis: al-Qaeda militants push towards Baghdad - 12 June as it happened
A grab taken from a video uploaded on the Iraqi Ministry of Defence Website on 12 June 2014, reportedly shows Iraqi forces launching air strikes on the al-Ghazlani military camp in the northern city of Mosul said to be occupied by jihadist militants.
President Obama Trades Al Qaeda-Linked Taliban Leaders.
Critics are likely to demand answers about his actions and alleged dissection while detailing the threat of these five leaders as well as their alleged Al-Qaeda connections. On the... To answer your question more directly, Ralph Peters was a Lt. Colonel assigned to intelligence operations.. Asaib al-Haq is a militia group allegedly funded by Iran and headed by al-Khazali and staged and executed several attacks in Iraq that resulted in the deaths of U.S. soldiers.
The Cutting Edge: Special Report: Syria intervention plans.
On 21 August, hundreds - perhaps over a thousand - people were killed in a chemical weapon attack in Ghouta, Damascus, prompting the U.S., UK, Israel and France to raise the spectre of military strikes against Bashir al Assads forces. Last year, Syrian jihadist groups led by the al-Qaeda affiliated al-Nusrah Front, linked to Iraqi al-Qaeda forces, captured several Syrian military bases stocking Scud and anti-aircraft missiles, as well as a chlorine factory near Aleppo.
Warning - High Probability Of Something Big Happening.
We are now learning that these terrorist are made up of Americans, British and other countries but are linked to the al-Qaeda group... Thats the lowest price since April 23, data compiled by Bloomberg show... The 2012 NDAA declares the United States to be a battlefield in the war on terror and Sections 1021 and 1022 authorize the indefinite detention, without charge or trial, of all persons on US soil accused by the President of undefined ���support��� for terrorist activity or commission of��.
News Roundup and Notes: March 9, 2015
Canadian and Kurdish accounts of the death differed; Kurdish officials said he had shown up with a group of soldiers unannounced and was directing airstrikes on the front lines, but Canadian officials contradicted this report.. The U.S. is bearing.
Recap: Brennans CIA Confirmation Hearing - Washington.
John Brennan, Obamas choice to head the CIA, faces a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing on Thursday, setting the stage for a public airing of some of the most controversial programs in the war on terror. Here is our. Other posters read ���Brennan = Drone Killing��� and ���Brennan National Security Risk.���.. But he adds that many of the people in areas that are subject to strikes are ���being held hostage��� to al Qaeda and appreciate the U.S. involvement.
West African bloc presses Burkina for civilian leader
His was the second recent takeover by a U.S.-trained military officer in the region after Amadou Sanogo, a captain in the army of neighboring Mali, overthrew President Amadou Toumani Toure in 2012. The coup allowed al Qaeda-linked Islamists to seize .
UN Panel: Blackwater Convictions are the ���Exception, not the Rule���
While the panel welcomed the conviction of four Blackwater contractors for the 2007 shooting deaths of 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians, it argued that ���such examples of accountability are the exception rather than the rule��� and called for an international.
The Cutting Edge: Whistleblower: Al Qaeda Chief was US.
And weve just published part 1 of my exclusive conversation with Sibel over at the Crisis Podcast series, courtesy of Dean Puckett, who has spliced together a wonderful and eclectic show with interventions from me, Dean - of course. In the course of her work, she became privy to evidence that U.S. military and intelligence agencies were collaborating with Islamist militants affiliated with al-Qaeda, the very forces blamed for the 9/11 attacks - and that officials in the��.
CIA torture report expected to spark violence around the globe
The White House has increased security at U.S. facilities across the globe today in preparation for a global backlash at the contents of the report. Scroll down for video. Our own intelligence community has assessed that this will cause violence and.
The CIA Takes a Big Hit in the Afghan War | Politics or.
I supported our move against the Al Qaeda in Afghanistan at the onset of our invasion basred on the events of9/11.. The U.S. intelligence community is reeling from one of the worst days in the CIAs history: the death of seven employees in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan on Wednesday.. Reversing that intelligence gap is imperative and hard to do.���. ���That mission necessarily carries a high degree of risk, especially given the prevalence of suicide bombers.���.
Hostage Deaths Show Risks of U.S. Intelligence Gaps on Al-Qaeda
The deaths of two hostages in a U.S. attack on an al-Qaeda hideout in Pakistan underscore how the lack of accurate, on-the-ground intelligence can have tragic consequences in counterterrorism operations. ���The value and efficacy of drone strikes depends .
The New York Times
Drone Killed Hostages From U.S. and ItalyNYT Now. Intelligence agencies said that Warren Weinstein, an American held by Al Qaeda since 2011, and Giovanni Lo Porto, an Italian held since 2012, died in Pakistan in January. Two American Al Qaeda.
Capital Journal Daybreak: US Spies on Millions of Cars | CIA Mission in Syria.
A U.S. drone strike killed two suspected al Qaeda militants in Yemen ��� Canadian special forces exchanged fire with Islamic State in Iraq twice in the past week ��� Three guards were killed and hostages taken after gunmen stormed a luxury Libyan hotel .
Gates of Vienna News Feed 3/25/2015 | Gates of Vienna
US ���Loses��� $500 Million in Weapons Given to Yemen, Now in Al-Qaeda Hands. ���Right now we are at the cusp,��� billionaire George Soros tells Bloomberg TV in this brief clip, the chances of Greece leaving the euro area are now 50-50 and the country could go ���down the drain... ���FBI figures released last September appear to show so-called mass shooter attacks and deaths have dramatically increased since 2000,��� journalist Perry Chiaramonte writes. ���The report��.
The Company Behind CIA Torture - Business Insider
Four of them still work with the US government.. In March 2002, when Abu Zubaydah, who was suspected of being the third-ranked member of Al Qaeda, was captured in Pakistan, The Times said Mitchell traveled to a CIA black site in Thailand to oversee the interrogation. Zubaydahs questioning. In this capacity, the site says he is responsible for directly training more than 5,000 high-risk-of-capture personnel from some of the most elite units in the military..
Al Qaeda leader instructs terrorists to purchase firearms at.
In a video released [June 3rd] Al Qaeda spokesman Adam Gadahn encourages terrorists to use American gun shows to arm themselves for potential Mumbai-style attacks. Gadahns video laid out a new tactic for Al Qaeda to��.
Why the Bad Guys Keep Winning Washingtons Blog
Subjects were presented during one-on-one interviews with a newspaper clip of this Bush quote: ���This administration never said that the 9/11 attacks were orchestrated between Saddam and al-Qaeda.���The Sept.. A large body of evidence shows that momentarily [raising fear of death], typically by asking people to think about themselves dying, intensifies peoples strivings to protect and bolster aspects of their worldviews, and to bolster their self-esteem. The most��.
2014 Year in Review: The Events That Shaped a Turbulent Year
Islamic State responded to the airstrikes with a series of beheadings of Western hostages in Syria, beginning with the killing of American journalist James Foley in mid-August. The group released videos of the killings of two more Americans, journalist.
Berdgahl Declared Himself a Holy Warrior, Joined Terrorists in AK-47 Target.
The good news is that Bergdahl is being thoroughly questioned and debriefed by American intelligence experts in Germany, and well know a lot more about the facts of this case when they finish their work. Unless.. I know that such a conflict will.
There Was No Intelligence Failure in Iraq This Time : NO.
Behind the shock of the lightning capture of Mosul by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) in Iraq, discussion in the United States has focused both on who is responsible and what the insurgents victory means for Iraq and the Middle... Given the Presidents agenda, and the focus on taking out Assad in Syria it is understandable that the decision would be made to train ISIS fighters who were not affiliated with Al Qaeda, at the secret training facility in Jordan.
READ IN: Boxer Metaphor Edition
French officials said they had already taken nine people into custody in relation to the attack, which killed 12 and wounded another 11. (Washington Post). -- The two brothers had been viewed as potential terror suspects by U.S. officials and placed on.
Train Afghans, Corrall Al Qaeda: Americas Enduring Mission
Training and assistance can also help ensure that Afghan forces support the U.S. mission by providing vital human intelligence, limiting al Qaeda border crossings and holding territory that might otherwise become terrorists safe havens. With U.S. direction, joint fusion cells. ���What causes the documented high level of civilian casualties ��� 3,000 ��� 3,400 [October 7, 2001 thru March 2002] civilian deaths ��� in the U.S. air war upon Afghanistan? The explanation is the��.
Somalia: reported US covert actions 2001-2015 | The.
In 2001, the Bush administration reportedly considered military strikes against Somalia, accusing it of having ties to al Qaeda. Action was abandoned because of insufficient intelligence. Somalia has been a place that has��.
Dear Leaders Valiant Effort to Save Kayla Mueller
I deployed an entire operation ��� at significant risk ��� to rescue not only her but the other individuals who had been held, and probably missed them by a day or two, precisely because we had that commitment,Obama told BuzzFeed News, after saying he .
INDEX RESEARCH: Autumn 07 in Afghanistan
Last week, the US Army Corps of Engineers plugged the gap in Alexanders logistics by building a bridge across the Pyanj River to connect Tajikistan and Afghanistan. ��� Anyone even.. Taliban was paid $2.46m for hostages 31.08.07... Rugged, cloaked in secrecy and populated by deeply conservative tribesmen with a historical affinity for jihad, Waziristan is a wonderful hiding place - so good that US intelligence believes al-Qaida is using it to plot its next attack.
Where will you go, Bill de Blasio?
His wife is African-American, and was a lesbian before she met him. His teenage. Recognising that the Big Apple was high on al-Qaedas list of targets, Mr Bloombergs police commissioner, Ray Kelly, set up a counter-terrorism unit headed by David.
