France....
France, Odoxa poll
Fillon (LR-EPP) 32%
Le Pen (FN-ENF) 22%
Macron (EM-NI) 13%
Mélenchon (FG-LEFT) 12%
Hollande (PS-S&D) 8%
#PrimaireDroite
France, Harris poll:
Fillon (LR-EPP): 26%
Le Pen (FN-ENF): 24%
Macron (EM-NI): 14%
Mélenchon (FG-LEFT): 13%
#PrimaireDroite
FILLON HAS ABOUT 69.5% OF PRIMARY VOTE, PROVISIONAL COUNT SHOWS JUPPE HAS ABOUT 30.5% OF VOTE, PROVISIONAL COUNT SHOWS
Alain Juppe concedes defeat in French Republican primary race as Francois Fillon wins by wide margin
François Fillon : 67,8%
Alain Juppé : 32,2%
RT @PedderSophie: Turnout at French Republican primary up 4.5% on last week by 5pm.Polls close at 7pm Paris time; results expected after 8pm
Turnout > , but not enough for Juppe , it appears...
Fillon favoured to beat Juppe in Conservative runoff. Best hope to beat Le Pen?
Fillon got 44% last Sunday (was polling 24%, exit polls 30%). Has had 61-65% in the [few] primary run-off polls: 20+ point lead on Juppe
Più de #LaPrimaire, oggi forse in #Francia c'è in gioco la presidenza.
Presentiamo gli sfidanti, #Fillon e #Juppe: https://www.aspeninstitute.it/aspenia-online/article/la-francia-al-bivio-la-campagna-presidenziale-e-il-quadro-europeo …
Translated from Italian by Bing
Plus de #LaPrimaire, today perhaps in #Francia the Presidency is at stake.
We present the challengers, #Fillon and #Juppe: https://www.aspeninstitute.it/aspenia-online/article/la-francia-al-bivio-la-campagna-presidenziale-e-il-quadro-europeo …
Fillon, Juppe vote in French runoff http://dlvr.it/MllsWB
Greece.....
29 Migrants and Refugees Rescued; Two Traffickers Arrested http://dlvr.it/MlmPrG #Greece
Greek Gov’t in Search of Plan to Transfer Migrants if EU-Turkey Deal Fails http://dlvr.it/MllxlP #Greece
Greece-Creditors Technical Teams Unable to Reach Agreement http://dlvr.it/MllxjT #Greece
ESM President: Greek Economy Stagnant Again, No Need for Debt Cut http://dlvr.it/MllxcW #Greece
Cornered government could seek early elections http://dlvr.it/MlkV38
Ex-ministers set to spearhead effort for revival of center-left http://dlvr.it/Mlj6tx
Athens keeps low profile in face of Erdogan rhetoric http://dlvr.it/Mlj6tS
Government out to appease locals over migrants http://dlvr.it/Mlj6sz
Italy......
If at first you don't succeed at fear mongering - try , try , try again...
The Italian situation summarized in four parts
Renzi faces pressure to stay in office as Italy referendum defeat looms http://reut.rs/2fBMq1L
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition Monday November 28
http://on.ft.com/2fTUPP5
Will a failed Referendum vote , open the door to not just a new Italian gov't , but also the exit from the EZ and Euro ?
Austria could elect the EU's first far-right head of state & Italy's referendum loss could bring down the govt & empower populist radicals
Juncker endorses Renzi's reform plans a week before Italy's crucial referendum http://read.bi/2g6SlzI
Cut off and exposed http://dlvr.it/Mlj6w1
Turkey ......
Decoding the signals in the complicated relationships in northern Syria - excellent missive from Elijah Magnier....
Turkey’s new constitutional draft gives broad authority to president http://hry.yt/YlV2U
Turkish financial crimes unit probes 30,000 suspected of Gülen links http://hry.yt/HziXl
‘Know your limits,’ Erdoğan tells European Parliament http://hry.yt/IixAw
Turkey expects “positive steps” from Donald Trump - key eyes on how News Admin deals w/ Gulen extradition and US Support of PYD in N Syria.
Kılıçdaroğlu to EU: Don’t punish 80 million peoplehttp://hry.yt/FE7sI
Rouhani urges Iran-Turkey joint efforts in Iraq, Syria http://hry.yt/sWCAU
EU has already accepted the fact that Turkey is an authoritarian country and is ready to deal with it.
W jailing of academics this continues tragic purge of the Turkish intelligentsia. Meanwhile Trump's concern is his Istanbul property
Turkish authorities detain VOA & BBC reporters, adding to 145 journalists already in jails in Turkey -world's largest prison for journalists
Libya......
Hafter starts formal visit to Moscow
Meanwhile, some residents gathered on Algeria Square to protest against lack of security and economic hardship
Students at Tripoli University organize sit-in and close faculty in protest against deteriorating living conditions
A photo taken of downtown Sebha this afternoon. Life has yet to get back to normal. Streets still empty.
#Tripoli today, main roads are quite empty, number of shops are closed & some streets blocked with burning tyres #GeneralStrike #Libya #PTs
#Libya US envoy backs proposed presidential guard, which would be first security unit commanded by UN-backed GNA government.
#Libya 5 Eu ambassadors affirm support for UN-backed government.
Tripoli activists call on residents to join strike over protest over living conditions - https://www.libyaherald.com/2016/11/26/tripoli-activists-call-on-residents-to-join-strike-over-protest-over-living-conditions/ …
RADA (Deterrence) force man denies sheikh's murder - https://www.libyaherald.com/2016/11/26/rada-deterrence-force-man-denies-sheikhs-murder/ …
Air strike on Tebu Tibesti mountain control point - https://www.libyaherald.com/2016/11/26/air-strike-on-tebu-tibesti-mountain-control-point/ …
This seems to be a conflict that was inevitable for Tripoli...and GNA / PC is powerless to stop it.
South Korea......
Korean-Americans held protest rallies in DC. NYC & LA to demand South Korean President Park Geun-hye resign over a corruption scandal.
Largest protests since 1987....
Odds & Ends.....
Saakashvili- Early elections are necessary due to Ukraine’s pervasive corruption, a lack of trust in the political elite and economic stagnation.
Modi- "We can gradually move from a less-cash society to a cashless society." Reality- 90 % of consumer transaction are cash transactions.
Why is China’s central bank has devalued the yuan like there’s no tomorrow!? http://dlvr.it/Mlnk40 → via http://bit.do/TradOTO
Urgent relief request 2 the international community
Iraqi forces are still caught reclearing same areas again & again in east Mosul w/IS infiltrations http://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2016/11/mosul-campaign-day-41-nov-26-2016.html …
250,000 figure estimated for civilians seems quite high - 2/5 of E Aleppo taken by SAA , 3,000 civilians found so far.
Earlier reports of rebel forces falling apart seem to be valid , as additional reporting reflects same story.
Seems rebel defenses are cracking in East Aleppo....
-BREAKING- AT LEAST 3000 CIVILIANS WHO WERE BEING HELD HOSTAGE BY THE TERRORISTS IN #ALEPPO HAVE FLED TO GOVERNMENT HELD PARTS TODAY | AFP
Pointless recount hasn't even failed yet , next straw man already being propped up....
Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) on Sunday said he doesn't support the Hillary Clinton campaign's participation in the recount effort in Wisconsin.
Obama once again says no evidence of hacking and the election vote reflects will of American people.
Fwiw ....examination of the mysterious & anonymous group called PropOrNot....
Mathew Ingram debunks Russia hacking meme.....
Ron Paul Lashes Out At WaPo's Witch Hunt: "Expect Such Attacks To Continue" http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-11-27/ron-paul-rages-washington-posts-mccarthyist-accusations-expect-such-attacks-continue …
Sopan Deb
This is remarkable. Conway isn't just going after Romney's past anti-Trump stance. She is also wondering whether he is qualified to be SOS. pic.twitter.com/pzzPUirk5n
For those that may not want Romney as Secretary of State , these public maneuvers just could backfire and push Trump to show who's the Boss.
Kellyanne Blasts Mitt: Trump Supporters "Feel Betrayed By Governor Romney" http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-11-27/kellyanne-blasts-mitt-trump-supporters-feel-betrayed-governor-romney …
business: Trump, Obama have been ‘talking regularly’ since election http://bloom.bg/2gkc6l6
Donald Trump will undo Cuba deal absent major changes, Reince Priebus says
Parliament has passed a contentious new snooping law that gives authorities powers to look at internet browsing records of everyone in UK.
Safaa al-Hashem is the only woman to successfully win a seat in #Kuwait parliament http://ara.tv/5jwcb
Danish PM adds two parties to government to steady support http://dlvr.it/Mln7Rq
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