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Who supplies the news? Patrick Cockburn on misreporting in Syria and Iraq
by Patrick Cockburn - 1 Feb 2017 The nadir of Western media coverage of the wars in Iraq and Syria has been the reporting of the siege o…
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West poised to join forces with Assad in face of Islamic State
The Independent - 22 Aug 2014 - by PATRICK COCKBURN Islamist forces are fighting their way into western Syria from bases further east, bri…
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Syria
Iraq crisis: How Saudi Arabia helped ISIS take over the north of the country
A speech by an ex-MI6 boss hints at a plan going back over a decade. In some areas, being Shia is akin to being a Jew in Nazi Germany by PAT…
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TURKEY
MI6, the CIA and Turkey's rogue game in #Syria | by Patrick Cockburn | 13 April 2014
The US's Secretary of State John Kerry and its UN ambassador, Samantha Power have been pushing for more assistance to be given to the Syrian…
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