Friday, February 22nd, 2008 | Post a comment
CAIRO, Egypt: The leader of Egypt’s powerful Muslim Brotherhood accused the government on Thursday of trying to prevent the opposition movement from running in key April local elections by arresting every one of the group’s potential candidates.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008 | Post a comment
Syrian-Saudi relations have deteriorated markedly in recent months. Media representing the two countries have embarked on a war of words, accusing one another of trying to split the Arab world and collaborating with foreign powers to undermine Arab interests.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008 | Post a comment
The Guardian was wetting itself this morning over its ‘exclusive’ that
The Foreign Office successfully fought to keep secret any mention of Israel contained on the first draft of the controversial, now discredited Iraq weapons dossier.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008 | 3 comments
With the traffic light change, a new wave of Saturday night pedestrians crossed Tempe’s Mill Avenue, and street evangelist Edwin Lo waved a $20 bill in the air to catch their attention.
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 | 3 comments
Terrorists from all over.
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 | One comment
Muslims worldwide should bomb Denmark’s embassies and kill it diplomats following last week’s republication of caricatures of Muslim prophet Muhammad, a spokesman for the Popular Resistance Committees in the Gaza Strip said on Monday.
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 | One comment
US banks have been quietly borrowing massive amounts of money from the Federal Reserve in recent weeks by using a new measure the Fed introduced two months ago to help ease the credit crunch.
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 | Post a comment
Wall Street banks are bracing for another wave of multibillion-dollar losses as the crisis that began with subprime mortgages spreads through the credit markets.
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Monday, February 18th, 2008 | Post a comment
The army is on high alert along the northern border following reports that Hizbullah has deployed 50,000 men in southern Lebanon after last week’s assassination of arch-terrorist Imad Mughniyeh in Syria.
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Monday, February 18th, 2008 | 4 comments
TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Monday predicted Hezbollah would destroy Israel, in a new verbal onslaught against the Jewish state after the murder of a top commander of Lebanon’s Shiite militant group.
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