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Rockets fired from Syria have landed on Turkish territory, injuring several people according to a local media report. At least four people were injured when five rockets hit the in the southeast border town of Kilis, Anadolu news agency reported. RT reports: The rockets are believed to have been fired from a region in Syria controlled by Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) militants, the Daily Sabah reported.This is yet to be confirmed by authorities. The Turkish artillery retaliated by shelling the positions inside Syria from where the rockets were fired, it added.

Hot on the heels of Wells Fargo's $1.2 billion settlement, Bloomberg reports that Goldman Sachs will pay $5.1 billion to settle a U.S. probe into its handling of mortgage-backed securities involving allegations that loans weren’t properly vetted before being sold to investors as high-quality bonds.

After growing pressure from an increasingly angry populous, Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain speaks to parliament on measures to curb tax evasion after admitting last week that he had profited from an offshore account. Of course, he "did nothing wrong," but opposition leaders smell the blood in the water so close to the Brexit decision... pushing for an Icelandic end to this controversy.

British attack submarines are preparing to return to the Arctic for the fist time in almost a decade. The Royal Navy suspended Arctic patrols in 2007, following a fatal incident where two sailors were killed during an exercise. The Sunday Times reported that UK navy officers are set to undergo training to navigate below ice and break through ice covers on a US submarine before being deployed to the Arctic Activity in the resource-rich area has started to heat up, with interest coming from a number of nations, including Russia.

Washington Continues To Destroy Latin American Reformers

Paul Craig Roberts