Global Security Newsletter // February 24

February 24, 2019

Global Security 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): Voice of America: Iran's President Faces Calls to Resign over Economic Crisis 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: Pompeo pledges continued pressure on Venezuela's Maduro 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: The Latest: Victims disappointed by lack of concrete action 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: Garry McCarthy: Smollett case does damage to city in need of fresh start 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: Iran releases French woman detained for nearly 4 months 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): Voice of America: Iran's President Faces Calls to Resign over Economic Crisis Global Security News from Michael_Novakhov (27 sites) TEHRAN —  As Iran marked the 40th anniversary of its Islamic Revolution, a white-turbaned Shiite cleric at one commemoration targeted President Hassan Rouhani, a fellow clergyman, with this sign: "You who are the cause of inflation; we hope you won't last until spring." Read More 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: Pompeo pledges continued pressure on Venezuela's Maduro Global Security News from Michael_Novakhov (27 sites) Venezuelan demonstrators throw stones during clashes with authorities, at the border between Brazil and Venezuela, Saturday, Feb.23, 2019. Tensions are running high in the Brazilian border city of Pacaraima. Read More 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: The Latest: Victims disappointed by lack of concrete action Global Security News from Michael_Novakhov (27 sites) next Image 1 of 2 Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019. Pope Francis celebrated a final Mass to conclude his extraordinary summit of Catholic leaders summoned to Rome for a tutorial on preventing clergy sexual abuse and protecting children from predator priests. Read More 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: Garry McCarthy: Smollett case does damage to city in need of fresh start Global Security News from Michael_Novakhov (27 sites) Jussie Smollett’s alleged false report of a hate crime isn’t a victimless crime, it is an attack on the City of Chicago. The real victims are taxpayers who paid for an empty investigation; and police officers, who are not only tasked with securing public safety, but also the public's trust. Read More 1. World from Michael_Novakhov (22 sites): FOX News: Iran releases French woman detained for nearly 4 months Global Security News from Michael_Novakhov (27 sites) TEHRAN, Iran – Iran's official IRNA news agency is saying that the country has released a French businesswoman detained for nearly four months. The Sunday report quotes the spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry, Bahram Ghasemi, as saying Iran has released Nelly Erin-Cambervelle, a 59-year-old businesswoman from Martinique, who was in jail for entering the country illegally. Read More

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