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Syrian Rebels Committed War Crimes, Killed 190 Civilians: Report

By KARIN LAUB 10/11/13 01:31 AM ET EDT An opposition fighter fires towards Syrian government forces in Maaret al-Numan in the Idlib province, Syria, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013. (AP Photo) BEIRUT -- BEIRUT (AP) — Jihadi-led rebel fighters in Syria killed at least 190 civilians and abducted more than 200 during an offensive against pro-regime villages, committing a war crime, an international human rights group said Friday. The Aug. 4 attacks on unarmed civilians in more than a dozen villages in the coastal province of Latakia were systematic and could even amount to a crime against humanity, Human Rights Watch said in a 105-page report based on a visit to the area a month later.

Democrats to America: We own the government!

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Ann Coulter Letter Dear Fellow Conservative, In the current fight over the government shutdown , Republicans are simply representing the views of the American people. Americans didn’t ask for Obamacare, they don’t want it, but now their insurance premiums are going through the roof, their doctors aren’t accepting it, and their employers are moving them into part-time work — or firing them — to avoid the law’s mandates.

On Anniversary of Che Killing, CIA's Felix Rodriguez Remembers

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Tuesday, 08 Oct 2013 10:03 PM By Andrea Billups and Kathleen Walter Felix Rodriguez, left, with Ernesto "Che" Guevara before he was shot to death in Bolivia. Former CIA operative Felix Rodriguez, who participated in the historic manhunt to capture Ernesto "Che" Guevara, says the Marxist revolutionary was little more than a criminal and devoted killer who deserves to be demystified. "I believe that eventually people will see what he really was. He was an assassin," said Rodriguez, who spoke to Newsmax about Guevara in advance of the 46th anniversary of his death on Oct. 9, 1967, at age 39. "He was an individual with very little regard for life. He enjoyed killing people." In the interview with Newsmax, Rodriguez gives a detailed first-hand account of the capture and execution of the man whose image is still being appropriated as a counterculture fashion statement.

Mike Lee: Government Default Unconstitutional, Won't Happen

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Wednesday, 09 Oct 2013 10:00 PM By Jim Meyers and Kathleen Walter U.S.Senator Mike Lee