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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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A Big Lie: America Fights ISIS Terrorist

A Big Lie: America Fights ISIS Terrorist

Thursday 27 November 2014
African Republic, Somalia and Yemen . 21 Boko Haram in Nigeria, Al Shabab in Somalia, the Libya Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG) (supported by NATO in 2011),  Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM),  Jemaah Islamiah (JI) in Indonesia,  among other Al Qaeda affiliated groups are suppor ...
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New York Set for Fifth Day of Protests over Police Violence After West Coast Clashes
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New York Set for Fifth Day of Protests over Police Violence After West Coast Clashes

Monday 8 December 2014 ،
African-Americans . The killings and decisions by grand juries to return no indictments against officers involved in them have rekindled a national debate over race relations in America . The district attorney in the New York City borough of Brooklyn said on Friday a grand jury would consider ch ...
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5 Not-So-Peaceful Actions of American Nobel Prize Winner President
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5 Not-So-Peaceful Actions of American Nobel Prize Winner President

Friday 12 December 2014 ،
African state. NATO conducted 9,700 strike sorties and dropped over 7,700 precision bombs. A Human Rights Watch report would go on to detail eight incidents where at least 72 Libyan But the real damage to overthrowing the Gaddafi regime came in the ensuing years, with the country descending into a ...
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Noam Chomsky on America: This is a Very Racist Society

Noam Chomsky on America: This is a Very Racist Society

Sunday 14 December 2014 ،
African-Americans in the last 30 years is similar to what Baptist (Edward E. Baptist in The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and The Making of American Capitalism) describes happening in the late 19th Century.” Chomsky said constitutional amendments were supposed to free African-American slaves, w ...
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Washington’s Frozen War against Russia
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Washington’s Frozen War against Russia

Tuesday 16 December 2014 ،
African colonies, threatened Bulgaria with E.U. proceedings for irregularities in South Stream contracts. This refers to E.U. rules against allowing the same company to produce and transfer gas. In short, the E.U. was attempting to apply its own rules retroactively to a contract signed with a non-EU ...
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U.S. Cops Kill at 100 Times the Rate of Other Capitalist Countries

U.S. Cops Kill at 100 Times the Rate of Other Capitalist Countries

Monday 19 January 2015 ،
African Americans, Latinos, Native Americans and working and poor people of all nationalities.  U.S. police killings outnumber those in other developed capitalist countries by as much as 100-1! How many people do the police in the U.S. kill every year?  The exact number is not known.  There is no fe ...
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US Cops Kill Every 8 Hours in 2015
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US Cops Kill Every 8 Hours in 2015

Tuesday 17 February 2015 ،
African Americans and Latinos.  The two youngest were both 17-years-old, Kristiana Coignard of Texas and Jessica Hernandez of Colorado.  The oldest was 87-year-old Lewis Becker from rural upstate New York. In the first 44 days of 2015, while 13 police died while on duty, no police were kil ...
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Netanyahu's Visit Sabotages US-Israeli Regime Relations
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Netanyahu's Visit Sabotages US-Israeli Regime Relations

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
African Americans (67%) compared to Caucasians (47%) and Hispanics (55%). Moreover, 47% of African Americans do not want their Congressional members to attend the speech. The African Americans are the only group who support Obama’s decision in not meeting Netanyahu during his visit. Rabbi Seymour R ...
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African-Americans Angry with US Police Brutality
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African-Americans Angry with US Police Brutality

Tuesday 28 April 2015 ،
African-American man who died last week in police custody after officers broke his spine. The disturbances broke out just a few blocks from the funeral of Gray and then spread through parts of Baltimore, Reuters reported.  People getting tired of the police killing the young black guys for no reason ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution