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Pipelineistan War: Syria Announces Major Natural Gas Deal With Turkey | ZeroHedge

Via The Cradle

Syria's interim Energy Minister, Mohammad al-Bashir, announced Friday that Damascus and Ankara have reached a deal for Turkey to deliver 6 million cubic meters (mcm) of natural gas per day to Syria within the next three months.

"I agreed with my Turkish counterpart Alparslan Bayraktar on supplying Syria with six million cubic meters of natural gas a day through the Kilis-Aleppo pipeline," Bashir told SANA.

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Is There More To The Fetterman Story? | ZeroHedge

Authored by Christopher Nicholas via RealClearPennsylvania,

So the big recent exposé on Sen. John Fetterman in New York Magazine has many Republicans trying to excuse his erratic behavior by claiming his Senate staff “dimed” him out because of his evolution into a hard-core supporter of Israel.

That alone does not come close to passing the smell test.

It’s clear Fetterman’s staff is at war with their boss, and it’s impossible for a senator to serve our large (more…)

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The Louisiana Purchase And Pragmatic Presidential Power | ZeroHedge

Authored by Frank Cogliano via RealClearHistory,

On April 30th, 1803, American diplomats in Paris reached an agreement with the French government to purchase the Louisiana Territory for approximately $16 million. It’s a massive but imprecisely defined tract of land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains, north of modern Texas. 

According to the treaty’s terms, the United States would acquire approximately 828,000 square miles of territory, including the (more…)

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