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TASS
Russian state news agency
"Recognizing the important role of the United States and its capability to solve regional issues, Syria and Russia have offered the US side to use the Damascus platform ... The answer was no and there was unfounded criticism of those who are really contributing to returning Syrian citizens back home.”
Read more...The U.S. has little on-the-ground presence in Syria now, and many Syrian refugees fear returning to Assad regime-controlled territory. -
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Rodrigo Constantino
Conservative Brazilian commentator
“There are complaints, and the complaints from the Republican Party – they are not from Trump – they are very robust. Rudolph Giuliani himself, the former mayor of New York, a respected lawyer, gave numerous indications of it.”
Read more...Giuliani’s claims of a broad conspiracy to steal the presidential election from Donald Trump are disputed and specific claims have been rejected by courts. -
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The People’s Daily
Chinese state media
"#COVID19 did not start in central China’s Wuhan but may come through imported frozen food and packaging: experts”
Read more...Chinese state media has claimed Wuhan is not the origin of Covid-19, even as the WHO investigation into the origin of the global pandemic is just getting started. -
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Jin Canrong
Professor of international relations at Renmin University in Beijing
“Within 15 minutes of the weapons being deployed, those occupying the hilltops all began to vomit. They couldn’t stand up, so they fled.”
Read more...A Beijing-based academic has claimed without evidence that Chinese soldiers drove away Indian troops in the Himalayas using a microwave weapon. -
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TASS
Russian state news agency
“Later, on November 20, the DNR (Donetsk People’s Republic) Foreign Ministry published the ‘plan of joint steps’ drafted by Kyiv in response to the proposals of the self-proclaimed republics. In comments to the document, DNR envoys underlined that it vastly contradicts the Minsk agreements, concluding that Ukraine doesn’t demonstrate a true intention to achieve peace.”
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Diosdado Cabello
President of the Constituent National Assembly
“We can say today that of all the countries of the Americas, the most politically stable country on the continent is the Bolivarian Homeland, the Homeland of Chávez, they (imperialism and its lackeys) know it, hence the blockade, the sanctions, persecution and baseless accusations every day.”
Read more...The country has fallen into a political, economic and humanitarian crisis in great part due to corruption, mismanagement of funds and poor leadership, which predate the sanctions. -
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My Views on News
Youtube channel
“The Ministry of Information building, airport, and some residential buildings in Asmara have been hit.”
Read more...The photo in the video does not show Tigray rockets fired at the Asmara airport this November but a 2015 fire in a factory in Tianjin, China. -
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RT
Russian state broadcaster
“If it wants to be taken seriously on the world stage, Russia should take a leaf out of Washington’s book and deploy more of its soldiers in other countries. That’s according to former U.S. President Barack Obama.”
Read more...Obama didn’t actually write that. In fact, he said Russia lacks the ability to project its military might globally.
