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Growing Evidence Supports Syrian Rebels Launched Chemical Attack

Posted on August 28, 2013 by RKNEWS

UPDATED:  The Other Side: Assad Set-up so that Obama would have a Reason to Bomb Syria? There is as yet independently unsubstantiated evidence for the involvement of the Jabhat al-Nusrah al-Qaeda offshoot in the chemical weapons attack in Syria, at least as … Continue reading →

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Are Iranian Attacks on Israeli Embassies Meant to Ignite a War?

Posted on February 14, 2012 by RKNEWS

Iran Attacks Israel Abroad First, on Monday a magnetic explosive device was planted on the car carrying the wife of an Israeli diplomat in Delhi.  She was injured and is still hospitalized in Dehli.  Shortly afterward, there was an attempt … Continue reading →

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Iran: Smoke, No Fire

Posted on January 5, 2012 by RKNEWS

Under cover of all the smoke billowing from the much-heralded but not exactly ‘long-range’ missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, what’s going on? The newspapers are filled with pronouncements by high-up and sometimes rival Iranian officials.  Their message, a savage, … Continue reading →

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Regime Change – N. Korea and …

Posted on December 19, 2011 by RKNEWS

Man Proposes; God Disposes –   Anyone who thinks they are totally prepared for what the morning brings is delusional.  Even conclusions we draw based on our interpretations of current events and world alliances can become totally irrelevant in an instant. … Continue reading →

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Why Worry? The Saga of the Iranian Nuclear Bomb

Posted on November 8, 2011 by RKNEWS

So will Israel strike Iran’s nuclear facilities, or won’t she? Eight years is a long time to play ‘she loves me, she loves me not ‘ and the daisy’s petals have long since fallen, crumbled and gone.  However, the leaders … Continue reading →

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Middle East Crisis Continues Apace

Posted on September 27, 2011 by RKNEWS

Meantime, the crisis in the Middle East continues, though at a slightly lower threat since Turkey’s Erdogan has been temporarily bought off: TURKEY Turkish PM Erdogan didn’t start WWWIII in the Middle East by attacking Greece, Israel, NATO and US. … Continue reading →

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And Tomorrow is Monday….UN, Cyprus, Turkey, Greece, Israel, EU and US in Multilateral Crisis

Posted on September 19, 2011 by RKNEWS

Monday:  If Cyprus begins to drill for gas as planned on Monday, Turkish PM Erdogan has threatened to take military action against Cyprus, Greece and Israel. AND/OR he  will begin drilling illegally off the coast of Cyprus with military protection. … Continue reading →

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The Erratic Winds of War

Posted on September 13, 2011 by RKNEWS

The Storm Clouds Darken and the Winds are Blowing And so in the Middle East the winds of war continue to blow, like wild cyclones colliding, moving in every direction. Just because the last ‘on-the-hour’ 5-minute newscast only mentioned one … Continue reading →

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Mediterranean Sea: New Battleground?

Posted on September 4, 2011 by RKNEWS

Turkey, Iran challenge Israeli Mediterranean Predominance Following the terrorist attack in mid-August across the Israeli / Egyptian border at Sinai, the Israeli Navy announced that it would maintain a presence in the Red Sea near the border area in order to … Continue reading →

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Apologize to Turkey?

Posted on August 4, 2011 by RKNEWS

Turkey refuses to participate again this year in joint US-Israel-naval exercises in the Mediterranean Sea, a project they had been part of in past years. Turkish PM Erdogan is demanding that Israel apologize for the deaths of the terrorists on board the … Continue reading →

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