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font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none; ">if Russia did not accept the defeat of Syria, Saudi Arabia would unleash Chechen terrorists under their control to cause mass death and chaos</a><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#444444" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 1.4em;"> during the </span></font><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Winter_Olympics" target="_blank" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none; ">Winter </a><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#cc0000" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 16px;">Olympics scheduled</span></font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#444444" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 1.4em;"> to be held 7-23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia.</span></font></div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); 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font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">newspaper</span> As-Safir confirmed this amazing threat against Russia saying that Prince Bandar pledged to safeguard Russia’s naval base in Syria if the Assad regime is toppled, but he also hinted at Chechen terrorist attacks on Russia’s Winter Olympics in Sochi if there is no accord by stating: <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/10266957/Saudis-offer-Russia-secret-oil-deal-if-it-drops-Syria.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">“I can give you a guarantee to protect the Winter Olympics next year. The Chechen groups that threaten the security of the games are controlled by us.”</a></div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; "><img class="alignright" alt="" src="http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/wwz2.jpg" width="281" height="188" style="border: 0px; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; padding: 0px; display: inline;"></div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Prince Bandar went on to say that Chechens operating in Syria were a pressure tool that could be switched on an off.<a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/10266957/Saudis-offer-Russia-secret-oil-deal-if-it-drops-Syria.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">“These groups do not scare us. We use them in the face of the Syrian regime but they will have no role in Syria’s political future.”</a></div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">London’s The Telegraph News Service further reported today that Saudi Arabia has secretly offered Russia a sweeping deal to control the global oil market and safeguard Russia’s gas <span id="IL_AD4" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">contracts</span>, if the Kremlin backs away from the Assad regime in Syria, an offer Putin replied to by saying <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/10266957/Saudis-offer-Russia-secret-oil-deal-if-it-drops-Syria.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">“Our stance on Assad will never change. We believe that the Syrian regime is the best speaker on behalf of the Syrian people, and not those liver eaters”</a> [Putin said referring to <span id="IL_AD2" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">footage</span> showing a Jihadist rebel eating the heart and liver of a Syrian soldier <a href="http://thelibertarianrepublic.com/video-syrian-rebel-cuts-out-soldiers-heart-and-eats-it-nsfw/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">HERE</a>], and which Prince Bandar in turn warned that there can be “<a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/10266957/Saudis-offer-Russia-secret-oil-deal-if-it-drops-Syria.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">no escape from the military option</a>” if Russia declines the olive branch.</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; "><img class="alignright" alt="" src="http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/wwz3.jpg" width="280" height="210" style="border: 0px; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; padding: 0px; display: inline;"></div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Critical to note, and as we had previously reported on in our 28 January 2013 report “<a href="http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/index1652.htm" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">Obama Plan For World War III Stuns Russia</a>,” the <span id="IL_AD5" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">Federal Security Services</span> (<a href="http://www.fsb.ru/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">FSB</a>) confirmed the validity of the released hacked emails of the British based defence company, Britam Defence that stunningly warned the Obama regime was preparing to unleash a series of attacks against both Syria and Iran in a move Russian intelligence experts warned could very well cause <span id="IL_AD9" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">World War</span> III.</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">According to this FSB report, Britam Defence, one of the largest private mercenary forces in the world, was the target of a “massive hack” of its computer files by an “unknown state sponsored entity” this past January who then released a number of critical emails between its top two executives, founder Philip Doughty and his <span id="IL_AD3" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">Business Development Director</span> David Goulding.</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">The two most concerning emails between Doughty and Goulding, this report says, states that the Obama regime has approved a “false flag” attack in Syria using chemical weapons, and that Britam has been approved to participate in the West’s warn on Iran, and as we can read:</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; "><a href="http://www.cyberwarnews.info/reports/a-look-into-the-britam-defence-data-leak-files/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">Email 1</a>: Phil, We’ve got a new offer. It’s about Syria again. Qataris propose an attractive deal and swear that the idea is approved by Washington. We’ll have to deliver a CW (chemical weapon) to Homs (Syria), a Soviet origin g-shell from Libya similar to those that Assad should have. They want us to deploy our Ukrainian personnel that should speak Russian and make a <span id="IL_AD12" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">video</span> record. Frankly, I don’t think it’s a good idea but the sums proposed are enormous. Your opinion? Kind regards David</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; "><a href="http://www.cyberwarnews.info/reports/a-look-into-the-britam-defence-data-leak-files/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">Email 2</a>: Phil, Please see attached details of preparatory measures concerning the Iranian issue. Participation of Britam in the operation is confirmed by the Saudis.</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">With the events now spiraling out of control in Syria, and London’s Independent News Service now reporting that Prince Bandar is “<a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/syria-the-saudi-connection-the-prince-with-close-ties-to-washington-at-the-heart-of-the-push-for-war-8785049.html?printService=print" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">pushing for war,</a>” Russian foreign ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich further warned the West today by stating, “<a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/syria-crisis-cameron-recalls-parliament-to-vote-on-response-as-russia-warns-of-catastrophic-consequences-of-military-intervention-8785140.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">Attempts to bypass the Security Council, once again to create artificial groundless excuses for a military intervention in the region are fraught with new suffering in Syria and catastrophic consequences for other countries of the Middle East and North Africa.</a>”</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">Heedless of Russian warnings which have <a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/syria-russias-warning-falls-on-deaf-ears-as-britain-and-us-prepare-to-bomb-8785043.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">fallen on deaf ears</a>, however, British Prime Minister David Cameron this morning <a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/syria-crisis-cameron-recalls-parliament-to-vote-on-response-as-russia-warns-of-catastrophic-consequences-of-military-intervention-8785140.html" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">recalled the British Parliament to vote on attacking Syria</a> as the Obama regime <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57600192/source-u.s-postpones-meeting-with-russia-about-syria/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">abruptly cancelled</a>their meeting with Russia scheduled for tomorrow on finding a path to peace for Syria, and the West begins its plans to attack the Syrian nation “<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/27/us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE97K0EL20130827" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">within days</a>.”</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">As Syria itself has warned that should it be attacked by the West there will be “<a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57600101/fearing-a-u.s-strike-syria-warns-of-global-chaos/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">global chaos</a>,” the Western peoples themselves have not been told of the fact that on 17 May 2013, Putin ordered Russian military forces to “<a href="http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/index1683.htm" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">immediately move</a>” from Local War to Regional War operational status and to be “<a href="http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/index1683.htm" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">fully prepared</a>” to expand to Large-Scale War should either the US or EU enter into the Syrian Civil War, a situation they are still in at this very hour.</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">With Putin’s previous order, and as we had reported on in our 17 May report “<a href="http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/index1681.htm" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">Russia Issues “All-Out War” Alert Over Syria</a>,” and now combined with his new ordering of massive retaliatory strikes against Saudi Arabia, any attack on Syria is viewed by Russia as being an attack on itself.</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">And as we had previously explained in great detail, the fight over Syria, being led by Saudi Arabia and Qatar and their lap-dog Western allies, has but one single objective: To break Russia’s hold on the European Union natural gas market which a pipeline through Syria would accomplish, and as <a href="http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-05-16/mystery-sponsor-weapons-and-money-syrian-rebels-revealed" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">reported by London’s Financial Times News Service this past June</a>:</div><blockquote style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 2px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-left: 10px; background-color: rgb(246, 245, 245); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); clear: both; border-left-width: 3px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(191, 187, 187); "><p style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 5px 0px 10px; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px;">“The tiny gas-rich state of Qatar has spent as much as $3bn over the past two years supporting the rebellion in Syria, far exceeding any other government, but is now being nudged aside by Saudi Arabia as the prime source of arms to rebels.</p><p style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 5px 0px 10px; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px;">The cost of Qatar’s intervention, its latest push to back an Arab revolt, amounts to a fraction of its international investment<span id="IL_AD6" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 11px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">portfolio</span>. But its financial support for the revolution that has turned into a vicious civil war dramatically overshadows western backing for the opposition.</p><p style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 5px 0px 10px; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px;">Qatar [also] has proposed a gas pipeline from the Gulf to Turkey in a sign the emirate is considering a further <span id="IL_AD7" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 11px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">expansion</span> of exports from the world’s biggest gasfield after it finishes an ambitious programme to more than double its capacity to produce liquefied natural gas (LNG).”</p></blockquote><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">And in what is, perhaps, the most unimaginable cause <span id="IL_AD11" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">to start</span> World War III over Syria was noted by Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman, <a href="http://rt.com/news/syria-chemical-prepared-advance-901/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">Aleksandr Lukashevich who said this past week</a>: “We’re getting more new evidence that this criminal act was of a provocative nature,” he stressed. “In particular, there are reports circulating <span id="IL_AD8" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">on the Internet</span>, in particular that the materials of the incident and accusations against government troops had been posted for several hours before the so-called attack. Thus, it was a pre-planned action.”</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; ">For the West to have so sloppily engineered yet another “false flag” attack to justify a war where they posted the<span id="IL_AD1" class="IL_AD" style="position: static; border-bottom-width: 1px !important; border-bottom-style: solid !important; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; text-decoration: underline !important; color: rgb(204, 0, 0) !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding: 0px 0px 1px !important; float: none !important; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; font-weight: normal !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 12px !important; background-position: 0% 50%; background-repeat: repeat repeat !important;">videos of</span> this so-called chemical weapons attack a full day before it was said to occur is the height of arrogance and disdain, but which their sleep-walking citizens, yet again, will fall for as they have done so many times in the past.</div><div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; "><a href="http://www.whatdoesitmean.com/index1699.htm" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); text-decoration: none;">Source</a></div></div></body></html>