The World at War: All Preparations for Rafah Operation Completed...pg 4412 - Iran Signs Security Agreement w/Russia..pg 4413

... In recent weeks, Chinese warships, coastguard vessels, and spy ships have popped up near Alaska, Japan, and Australia. While they weren’t in violation of international law, their presence serves as a reminder that China is becoming a major maritime power and suggests it will take fuller advantage of what’s permitted under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos).

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India --

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to visit Beijing for two days as a part of the preliminary work for the BRICS Summit in September
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Nigeria's pres, still reportedly seeking medical care in London --

So @MBuhari is well enough 2 host a dinner party in London but not well enough 2 address the nation for 2-3 minutes via a live broadcast?

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Morning, good people. Thanks for all the info, BB.

EC! Been waiting for you! I'm off today.
Trying to coax hubby into coming back home and flopping with me.

Pope Francis fully recognizes Palestine,says Israel Has an Expiration date

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"The Holy See and the State of Palestine have notified each other that the procedural requirements for its [the agreement's] entry into force have been fulfilled, under the terms of Article 30 of the same Agreement,we believe that the oppressors will eventually "disappear from the geographical landscape," the Holy See's said in a statement on Saturday.

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The pit of fire is waiting for that old evil demon.

Wow...this pope is beyond radical...

the staff of one of the Turkish newspapers have their trial today; i think some of them have been locked up for over nine months. if found guilty, they could face about 40 years in jail --

The #Cumhuriyet17 face trial July 24 in case showing whether #Turkey a democracy or autocracy #FreeTurkeyJournalists
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Good Morning EC,

Well this jackass just sealed his own fate....SMH!!

Great! Enjoy the day, Girlfriend. So much going on out there. Could get interesting.

Demonized through and through!

#Switzerland #Schaffhausen - 1 elderly man sustained serious head injuries. Massive deployment of security and rescue services.
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Police in Swiss town of Schaffhausen say attack by chainsaw-wielding suspect NOT an "act of terror." Suspect identified, but still at large.
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of course not ...

Morning, Tym.
You can say that again! Wouldn't want to be in his shoes!

How the list of suspicious Russia-related deaths since 2014 now looks. Putin critics highlighted in yellow.

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This follows the recent sudden death of high-profile opposition blogger Anton Nossik.
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Lahore, Pakistan --

Suicide blast in #Lahore near #ArfaKareemTower, 5 dead. Police officers were the target.
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Explosion heard near Arfa Kareem Tower, in Lahore
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We cannot confirm as yet if this is a terrorist attack or caused by something else: Interior Minister. #Lahore
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Suicide blast in Arfa kareem tower in Lahore.So far #Pakistan has witnessed 341 blasts in 2017.Tragic
#LahoreBlast #ArfaKareemTower #Lahore
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Pakistan: At least 15 people killed in suicide attack in Lahore
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#Switzerland: Supposedly the chainsaw massacre expert of #Schaffhausen

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Thread: Breaking : Switzerland Schaffhausen: Large scale police operation, possibly dangerous man with a chainsaw reported

so I've read that there is an emergency meeting at the UN regarding Israel and its security measures/ the rioting and violence etc....

any speculations about what, if anything, might come of this?

Lahore update --

A powerful suicide blast near residence-cum-office of Pakistan's Punjab province Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Lahore on Monday killed at least 22 people, including policemen, and wounded 30 others.

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I can't imagine anything they can do except say/write something derogatory against Israel. Again.

Yeah, more Israel bashing.

'Sovereignty rights should be respected', Muslim states should act in unity: Turkish & Qatari joint statement. #QatarCrisis"
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Maldives opposition says blocked from entering parliament for impeachment vote

Soldiers and police in the Maldives roughed up opposition lawmakers and sprayed pepper on Monday, preventing them from entering parliament to take part in an impeachment vote against the speaker, two opposition leaders said.

The opposition is trying to unseat Speaker Abdulla Maseeh Mohamed, an ally of President Abdulla Yameen, for blocking its requests to summon government officials accused of corruption.

-- rooters

BREAKING: US officials say 2 China J-10 jets buzz US Navy spy plane in E China Sea Sunday. US jet took 'evasive action to avoid collision'

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Kyrgyz president notes Russia could get another base at southern border

The decision is to be taken by Russia, as this would require large-scale investments, Kyrgyzstan’s president said

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Mid-East Prophecy Update – July 23rd, 2017
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A bit more...

Both Chinese jets armed with air-to-air missiles. 1 J-10 popped up 300 ft in front of USN plane 90 miles S. Qingdao

Were they in international air space?...