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*'''April.''' Ali Fayad arrested in Prague on a U.S. warrant. Fayad had agreed to sell 20 Russian-made shoulder-fired Igla [[surface-to-air missile]]s ([[MANPADS]]), 400 rocket-propelled grenades and various firearms and rocket launchers for $8.3 million to Project Cassandra task force agents posing as [[Colombia]]n [[FARC]] narcoterrorists.
*'''April.''' Ali Fayad arrested in [[Prague]] on a U.S. warrant. Fayad had agreed to sell 20 Russian-made shoulder-fired Igla [[surface-to-air missile]]s ([[MANPADS]]), 400 rocket-propelled grenades and various firearms and rocket launchers for $8.3 million to [[Project Cassandra]] task force agents posing as [[Colombia]]n [[FARC]] narcoterrorists.
*'''4 April.''' NSA and UK's GCHQ discuss various methods of deception, use of propaganda, mass messaging, and pushing stories on social media sites.
*'''4 April.''' [[NSA]] and UK's [[GCHQ]] discuss various methods of deception, use of [[propaganda]], mass messaging, and pushing stories on [[social media]] sites.
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*'''11 April.''' '''1MDB scandal.''' Master joint venture agreement (JVA) formed between Yurus and 1MDB.<ref>1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), (via its wholly owned subsidiary, 1MDB Synergy Sdn. Bhd.), (“1MDB Synergy”) and Yurus Private Equity Fund I, L.P. (“Yurus PE Fund”) entered into a Master Joint Venture Agreement (“Master JVA”), to jointly develop up to 500MW of solar power plants in [[Malaysia]]. DuSable Capital Management was appointed as the investment adviser to the Yurus PE Fund. The Master JVA shareholding was 49% Yurus PE Fund and 51% 1MDB Synergy. https://web.archive.org/web/20161021233802/http://www.1mdb.com.my/sites/default/files/news/pdf/2015%2011%2011%20--%20Joint%20media%20statement%20by%201MDB%20and%20DuSable.pdf</ref> DuSable is headed by [[Frank White]], who was Obama’s chief fundraiser during the 2012 re-election campaign.<ref name="bloomberg.com"/>
*'''11 April.''' '''1MDB scandal.''' Master joint venture agreement (JVA) formed between Yurus and 1MDB.<ref>1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), (via its wholly owned subsidiary, 1MDB Synergy Sdn. Bhd.), (“1MDB Synergy”) and Yurus Private Equity Fund I, L.P. (“Yurus PE Fund”) entered into a Master Joint Venture Agreement (“Master JVA”), to jointly develop up to 500MW of solar power plants in [[Malaysia]]. DuSable Capital Management was appointed as the investment adviser to the Yurus PE Fund. The Master JVA shareholding was 49% Yurus PE Fund and 51% 1MDB Synergy. https://web.archive.org/web/20161021233802/http://www.1mdb.com.my/sites/default/files/news/pdf/2015%2011%2011%20--%20Joint%20media%20statement%20by%201MDB%20and%20DuSable.pdf</ref> DuSable is headed by [[Frank White]], who was Obama’s chief fundraiser during the 2012 re-election campaign.<ref name="bloomberg.com"/>