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Greek Coast Guard Fires At Turkish Freighter, 16 Bullet Holes Reported

Greek Coast Guard Fires At Turkish Freighter, 16 Bullet Holes Reported

A Turkish-flagged ship has comes under fire off the Greek island of Rhodes, according to Turkey's Deniz news, citing the ship’s captain, Haluk Sami Kalkavan, who told CNN TURK there were at least 16 bullet holes on board, although no injuries have been reported.

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More details from CNN Turk, google translated:

"Rogue" Policeman Who Attempted "Venezuela Coup" Is A "James Bond-Cum-Rambo" Action Film Star

"Rogue" Policeman Who Attempted "Venezuela Coup" Is A "James Bond-Cum-Rambo" Action Film Star

When we reported on last night's alleged "terrorist coup" attempt by a "rogue police officer" who stole a helicopter and single-handedly attacked the Interior Ministry and the Supreme Court in Venezuela, we had one tangential observation: the attempted "coup" may have been no more a coup than the one which took place last June in Turkey:

How America Armed Terrorists In Syria

Authored by Gareth Porter via TheAmericanConservative.com,

Three-term Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, a member of both the Armed Services and Foreign Affairs committees, has proposed legislation that would prohibit any U.S. assistance to terrorist organizations in Syria as well as to any organization working directly with them. Equally important, it would prohibit U.S. military sales and other forms of military cooperation with other countries that provide arms or financing to those terrorists and their collaborators.

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