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Syrian rebels 'using Turkish refugee camps as base' - RT
RT correspondent Sara Firth interviewed an anonymous source on the Syrian-Turkish border following the incident, who said that members of the Free Syrian Army were operating in the border region. “They [Syrian rebels] cross the border, then they walk ...
North Korean nuclear test: South's 'election ploy' - RT
A Korean news agency cited an anonymous source from Korean government intelligence on Monday, saying that a nuclear test will occur in Kilju, close to the Chinese border, the site of two previous detonations in 2006 and 2009. The North Korean rocket is ...
Europe's tallest-to-be tower on fire: 300m skyscraper ablaze in Moscow (VIDEO ... - RT
The fire's source could be a fan used for heating asphalt bitumen that was left unwatched, an anonymous source told Interfax. The fan could have ignited trash and the structure of a billboard at the building's top. The building's safety was insured, ...
US soldier opens fire on Afghan civilians: Casualties reported - RT
A provincial official who spoke to the press on condition of anonymity said that more than 10 civilians were killed in the Panjawayi district of Kandahar early Sunday morning. Reports of the incident are still materializing.
China 'close to buying $4 bln worth' of Russian top interceptors - RT
Most of the terms of the prospective contract, which may become the biggest arms deal between Russia and China in a decade, are already agreed upon, reports Kommersant daily citing sources close to the talks. The price for the jets will be around $85 ...
White House to finally answer: When is killing Americans okay? - RT
A source close to Mr. Holder tells the media that the top-secret “targeted kill” program will be a matter of discussion at Monday's address in Chicago, although only offered that confirmation on condition of anonymity because the contents of the speech ...
Iraqis terrified of US drones - RT
Contractors speaking on condition of anonymity believe that Pakistan, Afghanistan and Indonesia are next. In recent weeks the US has come under attack for the use of surveillance drones in Iran. As tensions tighten between nations while talks of a ...
US launched cyber attacks on other nations - RT
In a January 2011 article in the New York Times, an American nuclear intelligence expert speaking on condition of anonymity said that the Israelis were behind Stuxnet, placing the blame on one of America's most important allies.
Russian push to investigate Libyan civilian deaths “cheap stunt” – United States - RT
Locals inspect a damaged house in the Libyan coatal town of Zliten, 150 kilometres (95 miles) east of Tripoli, that a government official said was destroyed in a NATO aerial attack in which a mother and two children were killed on August 4, 2011. ...
Manning wants Obama and Clinton as witnesses - RT
Earlier, Coombs said that Obama administration officials said the leaked documents that have landed Manning in prison are of “rather benign nature” and are not “of any real damage to national security.” Coombs added that a congressional official was ...
Russia: EU lender of last resort? - RT
“Moscow would really like to see bilateral relations with European capitals improve across the board,” said one senior Russian diplomat, who agreed to comment on the condition of anonymity due to her participation in the upcoming summit. ...
Assistant Attorney General resigns over dominatrix scandal - RT
“She dominates people, restrains them and whips them,” an anonymous source told the New York Post. In response her attorney alleges that “She's dominant in her private life,” but that it has nothing to do with her work for the Empire State. ...
Georgia says no to Russia's WTO membership - RT
Reuters cited an anonymous source in the Russian delegation as saying the talks will proceed on October 17. Georgia broke diplomatic ties with Russia after the war in August 2008, when Russia recognized the independence of the former Georgian republics ...
Secret panel approves executions of Americans - RT
Officials speaking on condition of anonymity relayed to Reuters that the panel that works under the NSC draft up a roster of names to include on the hit-list, which is then sent to Cabinet secretaries and intelligence unit chiefs for approval. ...
Cause for concern - RT
Russian news agency Interfax on Wednesday quoted an anonymous source from Mikhail Prokhorov's entourage as saying that the sponsors are seeking the return of a total of 650 million rubles (about US$20 million). Earlier, the press secretary of the Right ...
Mexican drug violence spreads to social networks - RT
"The narcos have people who are experts in communications," said a journalist from Tamaulipas state, home to Nuevo Laredo, who asked to remain anonymous. "They are monitoring Internet sites, blogs, phone calls and the famous social networks on a daily ...
US locks up Russian pilot for 20 years, Duma cries foul - RT
“We are not talking about some Guantanamo Bay terrorist suspect here,” commented a Russian lawyer representing a European NGO, who asked not to be named. “We are talking about a citizen of a foreign country who never, as far as I can tell, ...
Deadly Baghdad church siege overshadows US pullout - RT
“They opened fire in the street before walking into the church,” said a young male parishioner who asked not to be named. “We were praying inside. ...
Despite some misgivings, Russia upbeat on US START progress - RT
... to upholding the rules of the treaty,” said one Russian diplomat in Washington who spoke on condition of anonymity due to his proximity with the issue. ...
Is Obama's new security plan for Eastern Europe really what it seems? - RT
The information published in the Washington Post cannot be considered entirely truthful, as it can from an anonymous source. But a recent initiative from ...
ROAR: “Another salvo in terrorists' war against Russia” - RT
“These field commanders and 'emirs' sometimes usually have up to 10-12 wives,” a source said. “It is difficult to trace each of them,” he added. ...
ROAR: Russia concerned by US “surprises” in missile defense - RT
SM-3 missiles launched in the Black Sea area will not be able to destroy Russia's IBMs, Vedomosti daily said, citing an anonymous source in the Defense ...