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New Syria peace talks in Sochi ‘a trick to deceive the world’
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New Syria peace talks in Sochi ‘a trick to deceive the world’

New Syrian peace talks planned for the end of next month are a trick intended to deceive the Syrian people…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017
IOC bans Russia from 2018 Winter Olympics
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IOC bans Russia from 2018 Winter Olympics

Russia has been banned from competing at next year’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang by the International Olympic Committee. Any athletes…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/2017
Turkey and Russia agrees to focus on political solution in Syria
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Turkey and Russia agrees to focus on political solution in Syria

Steps to resolve the Syrian war crisis were discussed in between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/11/2017

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New Terror Law Gets Cabinet Clearance

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Medicine for the System

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Fourth Day at Sea – Navy Officer Still Missing

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Analysis: The Challenge to the 22nd Amendment

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NEWSLINE BY FARAZ 19.08.2026

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