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3 officers killed; 3 injured in Baton Rouge Posted: Sunday, July 17, 2016 3 officers killed; 3 injured in Baton Rouge 1 suspect killed, no motive identified at this time Baton Rouge Gunman Was Former Marine According to CBS News, Long was honorably discharged from the Marines in 2010 after serving since 2005, reaching the rank of sergeant. He served in Iraq from June 2008 to January 2009, and records show he received several medals during his military career, including one for good conduct. Baton Rouge killer shared photo on Twitter of cop being shot Baton Rouge shooter identified as former marine, reportedly ex-Nation of Islam member Violence Haunts South Sudan as Civil War Flares Nick Turse The parched field in the town of Leer, South Sudan, was covered in a carpet of dried grass. Nearby was a sheet of corrugated metal — a roof to a home that, like most in this town, was now in ruins. Lying in the field were scattered clothes: a desert camouflage shirt in the pattern the U.S. military calls "chocolate chip," a blue T-shirt that read "Bird Game" with characters resembling those of the video game Angry Birds. Obama: 200 US Forces in Uganda to Help in South Sudan Uganda Loses $1 Million Daily in South Sudan Conflict Innocent civilians continue to die in U.S. drone strikes in Yemen Turkey's Attempted Coup Turkey's democracy is dead. It was dying anyway, as President Recep Tayyib Erdogan took over media outlets, arrested political opponents and journalists, and even re-started a war with the Kurds last autumn in order to win an election. Coup d'état attempt: Turkey's Reichstag fire? We are witnessing the consolidation of a new form of authoritarianism with a populist streak. 'US needs Erdogan as ally to put pressure on Russia,' but will never hand over Gulen Turkey Accuses US Of Being Behind Military Coup, Demands Extradition Of Cleric Gulen Turkey detains 'coup plotters' at base used by US: Reports Turkey coup: 2,700 judges removed from duty following failed overthrow attempt Turkey's highest judiciary council suspends judges and members of its own board for links to reformist Muslim leader Fethullah Gülen Alleged coup leader was once military attaché to Israel Former Turkish Air Force chief Akin Ozturk maintained army ties with Jewish state in the 1990s Putin calls Erdogan, hopes for speedy return to stability Russian President Vladimir Putin called his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday, describing the attempted coup as unacceptable and voicing hope for a speedy return to stability. New Ties Emerge Between Clinton And Mysterious Islamic Cleric Syrian state paper says failed Turkey coup fabricated Turkey coup: Soldiers say they were 'not aware they were part of coup attempt' They said commanders told them they were taking part in military manoeuvres Turkey coup attempt: President Erdogan orders round up of more than 6,000 in ruthless crackdown Erdogan Had It Coming: The Turkish Coup Failed, But Another Will Succeed Too late did Erdogan realise the cost of the role he had chosen for his country – when you can no longer trust your army, there are serious issues that need to be addressed Thousands in military detained as Turkey's government reasserts control after failed coup 28 Pages Reveal Evidence of Saudi Govt Involvement in 9/11 Hijackers Had Contact With Likely Saudi Intelligence Officers 29 Pages Revealed: Corruption, Crime and Cover-up Of 9/11 Blair to Bush on 9/12/01: 'Co-Opt' Sympathy for War Declassified communications from the U.K. to the U.S. show the depth of Blair's commitment to toppling Saddam Hussein Police arrest three in Nice as Islamic State claims truck attack Iran decries US failure to fulfill JCPOA obligations The Arguments Change, but the Effort to Kill the Iran Nuclear Agreement Continues FBI has found no evidence that Orlando shooter targeted Pulse because it was a gay club Britain faces the biggest crisis of democracy in its history. It's time to take power back. Welcome to prime minister Theresa May's new regime: it represents perhaps the most authoritarian, racist and austerity-obsessed government in British history. |
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