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Apr 29, 2020

Believe it or not, your CO can order you to be a human guinea pig

Many of us have heard the expression, “Canary in a coal mine.” It refers to a time when miners would carry caged birds with them as they entered mine tunnels. If the miners encountered dangerous gases such as carbon monoxide, the gases would kill …

BYChase Millsap

Apr 29, 2020

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Sep 12, 2019

The US used two new weapons in the latest strike on Syria

Massive missile strikes conducted by US, UK, and French air and naval assets on April 13, 2018, hit three targets that were allegedly related to the Syrian government’s chemical weapons program. The strikes appear to have been largely successful.

BYBusiness Insider

Sep 12, 2019

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Apr 16, 2018

Strikes on Syria were a public spanking of the Assad regime

President Donald Trump pulled off a large-scale attack on sites thought to contribute to Syria’s chemical weapons program — but even the Pentagon acknowledges the attack’s limitations. The Pentagon says the strikes, made by the US, France,…

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 16, 2018

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Apr 12, 2018

Russia threatened Israel over its recent strikes in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin called his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on April 11, 2018, and warned the country against airstrikes in Syria. The Kremlin released a statement verifying the call, and said Putin “emphasized the impo…

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 12, 2018

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Apr 12, 2018

Everything you need to know about the British plan to join an attack on Syria

Theresa May will hold a crunch Cabinet meeting on April 12, 2018, in which she and her ministers will decide whether to join military action in Syria. The prime minister will seek her Cabinet’s approval to join with Donald Trump’s US in laun…

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 12, 2018

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Apr 11, 2018

Trump warns Russia to be prepared for an all-out strike in Syria

The US and Russia, the world’s two most powerful militaries and biggest nuclear powers, appear set to clash over a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria, with President Donald Trump tweeting on April 11, 2018, for Russia to “get ready” for a…

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 11, 2018