Tag: middle east
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October 18, 2006 11:43 PM EDT --
He could be right," said the US president when asked by George Stephanopoulos about accuracy of the newspaper columnist comparing the fighting in Iraq to the 1968 Tet offensive in Vietnam, which was . . . more
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October 24, 2006 11:31 AM EDT --
U.S. officials said Tuesday Iraqi leaders have agreed to develop a timeline by the end of the year for progress in stabilizing Iraq, and Iraqi forces should be able to take full control of security in . . . more
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October 18, 2006 08:23 PM EDT --
With the violence in Iraq flaring dangerously, a national consensus is growing, even among senior Republicans, that the United States must consider a major change in strategy in the coming months. . . . more
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October 19, 2006 09:48 PM EDT --
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The Second Islamic Revolution
"...I told you that the second wave of the [1979 Islamic] Revolution has already begun [with my election to the presidency in 2005], and that it is bigger . . . more
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October 22, 2006 01:18 AM EDT --
A senior U.S. diplomat said the United States had shown "arrogance" and "stupidity" in Iraq but was now ready to talk with any group except Al-Qaida in Iraq to facilitate national reconciliation. . . . more
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November 14, 2006 01:04 PM EST --
By GEORGE JAHN, Associated Press Writer
International Atomic Energy experts have found unexplained plutonium and highly enriched uranium traces in a nuclear waste facility in Iran and have asked Tehran . . . more
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November 14, 2006 02:02 PM EST --
On the occasion of Qods (Jerusalem) Day, which was observed this year in Iran on October 20, 2006, several conservative Iranian newspapers published editorials praising the resistance against Israel and . . . more
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November 15, 2006 02:13 AM EST --
Saudi columnist Maha Al-Hujailan wrote in the English-language daily Arab News on November 6, 2006, an article titled, "The Nature of the Abaya," in which she says that the abaya - the black . . . more
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December 15, 2006 05:33 PM EST --
By Bill Gertz
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
The American people need to prepare for a long-duration war against radical Muslims who are set to fight for 50 to 100 years to create an Islamist state in the region, . . . more
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December 15, 2006 07:26 PM EST --
On December 14, 2006 the Iranian news agency IRNA reported, in English, that participants in the Iranian Holocaust Denial conference, dubbed "Holocaust: A Global Vision," had announced the establishment . . . more
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October 11, 2006 10:54 PM EDT --
Iran's hard-line president said Wednesday that he would declare a "day of national celebration" if sanctions were imposed on his country, state television reported.
"The day sanctions . . . more
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October 20, 2006 05:43 PM EDT --
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061020/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_interview
President Bush acknowledged Friday that "it's tough" in Iraq and said he would consult with American generals to see if . . . more
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October 23, 2006 09:30 PM EDT --
Iran's president is urging couples to have more children to boost the country's population, state media said.
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said his administration would reduce the working hours . . . more
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November 09, 2006 09:50 PM EST --
A technical failure in the artillery's radar system was to blame for Wednesday's tragedy in Beit Hanun, the IDF announced Thursday night.
A failure in the targeting mechanism caused seven shells . . . more
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November 09, 2006 10:00 PM EST --
In an article published in the Saudi daily Al-Iqtisadiyya, titled "Now Is the Time to Return to the Saudi Nuclear Reactor," Saudi economic journalist Amin Sa'ati said that developments in . . . more
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December 16, 2006 04:40 AM EST --
Former President Carter turned down a request to debate Alan Dershowitz about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying the outspoken Harvard law professor "knows nothing about the situation." . . . more
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November 06, 2006 06:38 PM EST --
In early October 2006, Sunni Islamist websites affiliated with the jihad groups in Iraq posted what they claimed was a top-secret Iranian document. The document, dated May 2001, indicates contacts between . . . more
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November 13, 2006 06:50 PM EST --
By MATT APUZZO, Associated Press Writer 50 minutes ago
The Bush administration said Monday that Guantanamo Bay prisoners have no right to challenge their detentions in civilian courts and that lawsuits . . . more
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November 24, 2006 05:57 AM EST --
Israel could be considered deserving of more blame for its actions in the Lebanon war than Hizbullah, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour said in an interview with The Jerusalem . . . more
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October 19, 2006 01:20 AM EDT --
Expectations of an impending full-scale Israeli ground operation in the Gaza Strip were sent up a notch this week by the worrying news military intelligence AMAN chiefs put before the cabinet on Oct. 15. . . . more
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