Is this the last gasp before all out civil war? Iraq seems to have continued its spiral downwards as the Israel/Hezbollah conflict distracts the MSMs attention. 35 more people were killed today at a Shiite shrine in Najaf. Shiite religious leaders said: “We hold Takfiris [Sunni extremists] and Saddamists directly responsible for this horrible crime …
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Meanwhile in Iran….
In case you forgot or have been smothered by MSM coverage of the Israel/Lebanon conflict… Iran took another step towards becoming another footnote in the transformation from the old to the “new Middle East”. Today, the UN Security Council issued a resolution setting a deadline of one month for Iran to stop all nuclear enrichment …
Russia support Venezuelan bid for UNSC post
Hugo Chavez was in Moscow yesterday He signed or completed a number of arms deals worth over $US3 Billion. These included a small fleet of SU-30 fighter Jets as well as a large number of helicopters. Perhaps the most interesting facet of his trip, though, was his campaign for support of Venezuelas bid for one …
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