Summer camps in the Gaza Strip run by Hamas
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | Post a comment


Young Palestinians undergoing military training at Hamas summer camps. Their instructors are Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades operatives; the rifles are made of wood.
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Posted by John under: Ishmael,Perilous Times
Hamas Purges Gaza Schools of Rival Fatah Teachers
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | Post a comment

Aug. 27: Palestinian students walk into a public school in Gaza City.
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Posted by John under: Ishmael,Perplexity
Hamas welcomes Russian recognition for Abkhazia, South Ossetia
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | Post a comment
Beyond the international condemnation of Russian recognition for Georgia’s breakaway regions Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Russia has been welcomed for its support for separatism. Palestinian movement Hamas was the first to hail Russia for its move in regards to Georgia’s separatist regions
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Russia harshly criticizes Group of Seven members for their hypocrisy
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | One comment
G7 countries united against Russia and issued a joint statement in which they condemned Russia’s recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
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Posted by John under: Moving Towards Ezekiel 38-39
Russia long-range missile test a success
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | Post a comment

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia successfully tested a long-range Topol missile designed to avoid detection by anti-missile defence systems from its Plesetsk launch site, a Russian military spokesman said on Thursday.
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Posted by John under: Moving Towards Ezekiel 38-39
FDIC may borrow money from Treasury: report
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 | 5 comments
Reuters) – Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) might have to borrow money from the Treasury Department to see it through an expected wave of bank failures, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Posted by John under: Perplexity,Root of All Evil
Condi pulls a Solomon: Split Jerusalem in 2
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 | 6 comments

Condoleezza Rice
Sources reveal status of secret talks to create Palestinian state this year
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Posted by John under: Israel in the Last Days
A gay president?
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 | 4 comments
In a reflection of changing attitudes, more Americans say they are open to the possibility.
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