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st few years: The United States hired Islamic State terrorists to sabotage the Russian commercial airliner that was destroyed after takeoff in the Sinai in 2015. A three-year-old boy was crucified by the U.S.- backed Ukrainian army in Slovyansk in 2014. The United States is planning a major war in E
k closer ties to the EU and NATO. He has shown little interest in ethnic Rus- sians and other residents in Central Asian states like Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, even though they suffer under political conditions that Freedom House ranks as among the least free in the world' The case of Estonia Throughout
urplus for export. A short-term hiccup in Israel's plans is the increasing vulnerability of gas imports from Egypt due to recurring sabotage of the Sinai pipeline. Its current domestic supplies -- obtained from the Mari-B field off Ashkelon -- will be depleted before the Tamar field starts productio
than a palpably stage-managed referendum to give him life tenure because the latter would have been too egregious in today's climate. Meanwhile in Uzbekistan, already a draconian state in many ways, we see a further crackdown on mobile Internet media. News blackouts are becoming frequent occurrences in
tive of security measures taken by the military against militant Islamists, as was seen in the past week's operations in the Sinai Peninsula. The Sinai remains a buffer zone against major military forces, but not against the paramilitaries linked to radical Islamists who have increased their activi
ssing Iranian security concern, but saw yet more U.S. troops massed now on its western border. With U.S. forces also in the CIS republics, notably Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, Iran has been encircled by the USA on its own continent. A bitter joke has made the rounds in Tehran for some years now: "there are
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st few years: ¢ The United States hired Islamic State terrorists to sabotage the Russian commercial airliner that was destroyed after takeoff in the Sinai in 2015. ¢ A three-year-old boy was crucified by the U.S.- backed Ukrainian army in Slovyansk in 2014. ¢ The United States is planning a major war
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019249 →eek closer ties to the EU and NATO. He has shown little interest in ethnic Rus- sians and other residents in Central Asian states like Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, even though they suffer under political conditions that Freedom House ranks as among the least free in the world. The case of Estonia Throughout i
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019282 →Entities connected to both Sinai and Uzbekistan

Jeffrey Epstein
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George W. Bush
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Barack Obama
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Bashar al-Assad
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Lebanon
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Bill Clinton
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Hosni Mubarak
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Damascus
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Tehran
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Jerusalem
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Yemen
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Marc Rich
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Saddam Hussein
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Tunisia
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Samantha Power
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Eric Trump
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