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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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Ansarullah Rejects  and America Affirms
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Ansarullah Rejects and America Affirms

Thursday 9 October 2014
Facebook page. This decision has met widespread popular rejection and the people are preparing to resume the revolutionary escalation and complete their revolution which will only end with achieving their objectives, he added, referring to the protests that the Ansarullah started against the previo ...
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Suspicious Visits of Zionist Racist Politician from Occupied Golan Heights

Suspicious Visits of Zionist Racist Politician from Occupied Golan Heights

Monday 10 November 2014 ،
Facebook post in July. According to Shaked’s Facebook page, she visited a family in Majdal Shams, the largest Syrian village in the Golan, on 5 October. Shaked is a lawmaker in Israeli regime’s parliament, the Knesset, and a member of the Jewish Home party, part of the ruling coalition. She designat ...
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Israeli Regime killed 9, Detained 650 Palestinians in November
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Israeli Regime killed 9, Detained 650 Palestinians in November

Tuesday 2 December 2014 ،
Facebook. According to latest reports, there are over 7,000 Palestinians in 17 Zionists' prisons and detention camps. Among Palestinian prisoners behind Israeli bars, there are 18 women, 250 children, 1,500 sick detainees, who are mostly in a critical condition, and 540 Palestinians held under ...
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Planned Protests in New York For Weekend
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Planned Protests in New York For Weekend

Saturday 6 December 2014 ،
Facebook proposing a meeting time and place. The worry is that a lack of leadership could be troublesome for crowd control. No one group or organization can really control the crowd especially if there's no leader, said Free. There will just be angry people taking the streets and creating their ...
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The Story of a Palestinian Girl Named Latifa Who Has Only Her Voice
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The Story of a Palestinian Girl Named Latifa Who Has Only Her Voice

Monday 8 December 2014 ،
Facebook, showing her daughter’s arrest. Wisam says she shouldn’t make such protests: “My sister likes to shout, but it serves no purpose,” he says. He prefers to fight by studying settlements and mapping what’s left of the West Bank. “When my father came out of jail, he said the situation was only ...
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Lavrov: Attempts to Pressure Russia Are Futile
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Lavrov: Attempts to Pressure Russia Are Futile

Monday 15 December 2014 ،
Facebook. The top diplomats discussed the situation in southeastern Ukraine, and Lavrov stressed the importance of adhering to the Minsk agreements. In the context of the situation in southeastern Ukraine, the consistent implementation of the Minsk agreements is paramount, as well as the convening ...
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New York Protesters Defied Call for Hiatus
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New York Protesters Defied Call for Hiatus

Wednesday 24 December 2014 ،
Facebook page, a phrase similar to the one used by the man who shot the officers in New York City .   The gunman, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, who was black, in a social media posting linked his plans to the July chokehold death of Eric Garner, 43, in New York's Staten Island borough and the August s ...
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New York City Mayor: Halt Protests, Political Debate Over Police Killings
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New York City Mayor: Halt Protests, Political Debate Over Police Killings

Thursday 25 December 2014 ،
Facebook to ban Cop Block’s page as “hate speech” ending unsuccessfully, with Facebook saying the page doesn’t violate their community standards .
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Pegida's Mission against Islam

Pegida's Mission against Islam

Monday 12 January 2015 ،
Facebook group opposing arms shipments to the PKK. Numerous protests against Pegida and affiliated movements in cities across Germany drew up to 12,000 demonstrators in December 2014. Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticized Pegida, saying that while everyone had the right to voice their opinion fre ...
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Pakistan Keeps Ban on Youtube over Blasphemous Movie
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Pakistan Keeps Ban on Youtube over Blasphemous Movie

Monday 9 February 2015 ،
Facebook was shut down for nearly two weeks in 2010 over its blasphemous pages.

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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