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Jul 2025
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"...likely due to a misunderstanding": K...

Edgar Mannheimer
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Sam and Edgar give you the latest, horrific news on Israels genocidal war on Gaza now in it's 94th week. Also: last week's sectarian fighting in southern Syria and the US seemingly throwing the Kurds under the bus.


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