- Religious groups in Turkey started to interfere with lifestyle: A group in city of Kocaeli forcibly removed customers sitting at Starbucks under the pretext of boycotting Israel https://www.krttv.com.tr/starbucksta-zorla-protesto-musterilerin-kahvelerini-doktuler 129 comments europe
- Twitter’s lawyers say they’ll need only four days to prove Musk is misusing questions about spam and robot accounts as a pretext to walk away from the deal. https://time.com/6202045/musk-twitter-trial-to-start-october/ 543 comments technews
- Man rapes woman from Netherlands in Jaipur under pretext of massage, held https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/jaipur-netherlands-woman-raped-ayurvedic-massage-1926749-2022-03-18 12 comments india
- Under pretext of evacuation, occupier forcibly moves citizens of Ukraine from Donetsk region to Russia - PGO https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/815453.html 9 comments worldnews
- Russia's pretext for war on Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/20/world/europe/ukraine-russia-belarus-putin.html 3 comments worldnews
- U.S. says Russia is preparing pretext to invade Ukraine | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/shelling-breaks-out-east-ukraine-west-moscow-dispute-troop-moves-2022-02-17/ 47 comments worldnews
- UK says Russia attempting to fabricate pretext to invade Ukraine | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/britain-says-russias-putin-could-drag-out-ukraine-crisis-months-2022-02-17/ 6 comments worldnews
- US Claims Russia Prepared Fake Videos As Pretext To Attack Ukraine - I24NEWS https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/1643914761-us-claims-russia-prepared-fake-videos-as-pretext-to-attack-ukraine 22 comments worldnews
- U.S. Exposes What It Says Is Russian Effort to Fabricate Pretext for Invasion https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/03/us/politics/russia-ukraine-invasion-pretext.html?referringSource=articleShare 111 comments politics
- Saudi Arabia firmly supports China's legitimate position on the issues related to Xinjiang and Hong Kong, opposes interfering in China's internal affairs under any pretext, and rejects the attempt by certain parties to sow dissension between China and the Islamic world, said the Saudi crown prince. http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-03/25/c_139835478.htm 43 comments worldnews
- DOJ Ethics Office Says Bill Barr Can Investigate Political Enemies Under False Pretext https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/06/doj-ethics-office-william-barr-can-investigate-political-enemies.html 86 comments politics
- Fears as Cambodia grants PM vast powers under Covid-19 pretext - Cambodia’s national assembly has passed a state of emergency law granting the country’s autocratic leader, Hun Sen, vast new powers, in what rights groups say is a cynical move to exploit the coronavirus pandemic. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/10/fears-as-cambodia-grants-hun-sen-vast-power-under-covid-19-pretext 183 comments worldnews
- Even more reason to doubt Trump's pretext for war https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/01/06/even-more-reason-doubt-trumps-pretext-war/ 20 comments politics
- ‘Godman’ held for raping woman on pretext of removing ‘evil spirits’ https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/godman-held-for-raping-woman-on-pretext-of-removing-evil-spirits/article29426713.ece 34 comments india
- Bajrang Dal 5 ransack women’s food stall on ‘beef’ pretext https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/bajrang-dal-5-ransack-womens-food-stall-on-beef-pretext/cid/1683987 6 comments india
- Hyderabad: CCTV footage emerges of crossdresser beggar lynched by mob on pretext of being child kidnappers. Police have arrested 16 persons including two 'journalists' who run a web channel known as 'What's Up'. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/hyderabad-cctv-footage-emerges-of-crossdresser-beggar-lynched-by-mob-5205077/ 3 comments india
- Will The Indictment Of Iranian Hackers Prove The Pretext For John Bolton’s War? https://www.fastcompany.com/40549085/will-the-indictment-of-iranian-hackers-prove-the-pretext-for-john-boltons-war 31 comments politics
- Mashal murder case: JIT finds group in university incited mob against student on pretext of blasphemy https://www.dawn.com/news/1337373/mashal-murder-case-jit-finds-group-in-university-incited-mob-against-student-on-pretext-of-blasphemy 5 comments pakistan
- Weak Legal Pretext for Trump’s Drive-By Tomahawking https://www.cato.org/blog/weak-legal-pretext-trumps-drive-tomahawking 14 comments law
- Erdogan said 2012: >A short-term border violation can never be a pretext for an attack< http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-18584872 45 comments worldnews
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov: West may use ISIS as pretext to bomb Syrian govt forces http://rt.com/news/186356-lavrov-syria-bombing-west/ 52 comments worldnews
- Iraq Strikes Seen as Giving Putin Pretext in Ukraine http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/09/world/europe/iraq-strikes-seen-as-giving-putin-pretext-in-ukraine.html?partner=rss&emc=rss 24 comments worldnews
- Ukraine accuses Russia over unrest - Ukraine's prime minister accused Russia today of sowing unrest in his country's eastern provinces as a pretext for dispatching troops across the border. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/ukraine-accuses-russia-over-unrest-30161875.html 16 comments europe
- Rush Limbaugh claims Obama conspired to use chemical weapons as a pretext for going to war in Syria. http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/09/05/did-obama-frame-assad-hey-rush-limbaugh-is-just-asking/ 5 comments politics
- Pretext by experiments and guesses https://www.fpcomplete.com/user/tel/pretext-by-experiments-and-guesses 15 comments haskell
- Pentagon's new massive expansion of 'cyber-security' unit is about everything except defense. Cyber-threats are the new pretext to justify expansion of power and profit for the public-private National Security State http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/28/pentagon-cyber-security-expansion-stuxnet 6 comments politics
- Charges of a "conspiracy theory" are a convenient pretext to dismiss criticism when the global financial elites meet. http://www.activistpost.com/2011/04/bretton-woods-ii-final-enslavement-of.html 3 comments politics
- Egypt police are preparing to torch vehicles as a pretext for putting down the demonstration. http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/blog/2011/jan/28/egypt-protests-live-updates#block-8 10 comments worldnews
- Russia Uses Microsoft to Suppress Dissent: Uses Piracy Claims as a Pretext to Raid Offices http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/12/world/europe/12raids.html 7 comments linux
- The group fell victim to one of the authorities’ newest tactics for quelling dissent: confiscating computers under the pretext of searching for pirated Microsoft software. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/12/world/europe/12raids.html?_r=1&scp=4&sq=microsoft&st=cse 4 comments technology
- Russia is quelling dissent by confiscating computers under the pretext of searching for pirated Microsoft software. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/12/world/europe/12raids.html 3 comments politics
- Apparently the Russian government is confiscating dissidents' computers on the pretext of looking for pirated copies of Microsoft software. http://www.nytimes.com/ 20 comments technology
- "The world's elite understand exactly what they're doing: i.e., use the economic catastrophe they themselves created as a pretext to kill the welfare state they've despised for 65 years." http://www.tinyrevolution.com/mt/archives/003326.html 25 comments politics
- Noam Chomsky on Israel and the Gaza Flotilla Attack: "Sheer Criminal Aggression, with no Credible Pretext" http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2010/06/02-8 17 comments politics
- So there's a movie out that glorifies insurgency. Plot: Some assholes come in under false pretext and a bunch of folks use guerrilla tactics to free their country. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087985/plotsummary 11 comments reddit.com
- After an increase of "wife-killings... on the pretext of adultery," Syria allows for tougher penalties for honor killings -- two years in prison! http://muslimsagainstsharia.blogspot.com/2009/07/after-increase-of-wife-killings-on.html 4 comments reddit.com
- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the United States of using the September 11, 2001 attacks as a "pretext" to launch invasions and cast doubt on the accepted version of the terror strikes. http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=8610 20 comments worldnews
- Iranian leader says during Jerusalem Day rally in Tehran, 'Let a referendum be held in Palestine on the transfer of Zionists to Europe, Canada or Alaska.' Adds: Israel committed crimes under pretext of the Holocaust http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,l-3456554,00.html 2 comments reddit.com
- Economic Expert: We Are Already In An Engineered Recession - 50% chance there is going to be a 1929 style economic depression as pretext for regionalization, globalist interests http://www.infowars.com/articles/economy/economic_expert_we_are_already_in_recession.htm 13 comments reddit.com
- VIDEO: Cost over $100k to make. Put out for Free. Goes Into Declassified Government Documents on How Governments Have Killed 200 Million of their own People In the last 100 Years as a Pretext for Illegal Wars, To push Police States, Delcare Martial law, Take Freedoms, and Enslave Populations. Staged Gulf Of Tonkin and U.S. Liberty Mentioned. 5 STARS. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=786048453686176230&q=terrorstorm&total=809&start=0&num=10&so=0&type=search&plindex=0&sourceid=hjghdj 9 comments reddit.com