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    US building case tying separatists to plane crash
    Jul21

    US building case tying separatists to plane crash

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States began building a case Friday linking pro-Russian separatists to the shocking downing of a passenger jet in Ukraine. A somber President Barack Obama declared the deaths of those on board, including at least one American, an “outrage of unspeakable proportions.” Obama said the U.S. believes the...

    Brzezinski: Europe Risks Becoming A ‘Satellite’ Of Russia If It Doesn’t Stand Up To Putin
    Jul21

    Brzezinski: Europe Risks Becoming A ‘Satellite’ Of Russia If It Doesn’t Stand Up To Putin

    Former US National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski came out swinging in an interview on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS show on Sunday. He challenged Europe’s leaders to stand up to Russian President Vladimir Putin in the wake of the crash of the Malaysian airliner in eastern Ukraine, which US and Ukrainian intelligence believe was shot...

    Distraught Dutch mother: ‘Send my children home’
    Jul21

    Distraught Dutch mother: ‘Send my children home’

    Two girls sign a condolence register at St. Vitus church in Hilversum, Netherlands, Sunday, July 20, 2014. An attack on a Malaysian jetliner shot down over Ukraine on Thursday killed 298 peopl… …read more Source: The Bismarck...

    Kerry Blasts Hamas, Pro-Russia Rebels in Ukraine
    Jul20

    Kerry Blasts Hamas, Pro-Russia Rebels in Ukraine

    U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is urging a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, and pinning blame for the escalating conflict on the Palestinian Islamist group. VOA’s Michael Bowman reports from Washington, Kerry also blamed Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine for Thursday’s downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet....

    Kerry, European leaders push for new sanctions on Russia
    Jul20

    Kerry, European leaders push for new sanctions on Russia

    Comments come as anger grows over the way the crash scene has been handled. …read more Source: USA...

    Here’s Your Complete Preview Of This Week’s Big Economic Events
    Jul20

    Here’s Your Complete Preview Of This Week’s Big Economic Events

    Markets got rocked on Thursday after we learned Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot out of the sky in Eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 souls aboard. However, markets bounced back sharply on Friday. Markets continue to be incredibly resilient despite these shocks that threaten to destabilize the geopolitical status quo. For now, investors seem...

    Obama Is Now Boxed In By The Iranian Nuclear Negotiations
    Jul20

    Obama Is Now Boxed In By The Iranian Nuclear Negotiations

    Iran is playing the long game in negotiations over its nuclear program. And it may have already boxed in U.S. President Barack Obama, with help from an increasingly tumultuous state of world affairs. Iran and six world powers officially agreed on Friday to extend negotiations for at least another four months. Iran has agreed to dilute additional...

    Lindsey Graham Calls John Kerry ‘Delusional,’ Obama ‘King Of Indecision’
    Jul20

    Lindsey Graham Calls John Kerry ‘Delusional,’ Obama ‘King Of Indecision’

    Sen. Lindsey Graham expressed his qualms with the Obama administration’s approach to foreign policy during a “Meet the Press” interview on Sunday, calling Secretary of State John Kerry’s foreign policy analysis “delusional.” Kerry appeared on NBC Sunday morning to discuss the state of foreign affairs amid the...

    Malaysian Plane’s Black Box Retrieved
    Jul20

    Malaysian Plane’s Black Box Retrieved

    The data recorder was recovered from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The New York...

    World War 3? US Outlines Case vs Russia on Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
    Jul20

    World War 3? US Outlines Case vs Russia on Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Video of a rocket launcher, one surface-to-air missile missing, leaving the likely launch site. Imagery showing the firing. Calls claiming credit for the strike. Recordings said to reveal a cover-up at the crash site. “A buildup of extraordinary circumstantial evidence … it’s powerful here,” said...