gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 12/8/2008
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Iranian Ayatollah Mohammadi Reyshahri led pilgrims at the Haj in chants against America and Israel today. The Daily Mail reported: The pilgrims will later move under the night sky to Muzdalifa to collect pebbles to stone a set of walls symbolising the devil. Despite a ban on political ...
haaretz.com - 12/11/2008
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haaretz.com —
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's administration will offer Israel
a "nuclear umbrella" against the threat of a nuclear...
attack by Iran, a well-placed American source said earlier this week. The source, who is close to the new administration, said ...
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Obama's atomic umbrella: U.S. nuclear strike ...
campaignspot.nationalreview.com - 12/11/2008
pajamasmedia.com - 12/11/2008
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pajamasmedia.com —
Fox News reports that Barack Obama is offering
Israel an nuclear guaranty against Iranian attack, signalling that...
a nuclear Iran is inevitable. President-elect Barack Obama will offer Israel a strategic pact designed to fend off any nuclear attack on ...
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Thinking the no longer unthinkable
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Hajjing A Good Time, Wish You Were Here
Jules Crittenden —
... America” and “Death to Israel”, Iran’s state television showed. Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammadi Reyshahri, head of Iran’s haj mission, told the pilgrims some Muslims had despaired “in the face of Western civilization’s onslaught” but that today there was a “resurgence of Islam”. Sounds a little like that guy’s mixing religion and politics. So, I know the Sauds are more concerned with the pushing and shoving, but how about giving that guy the bum’s rush? Gateway reports that the old goat likes ‘em young . Meanwhile, in other resurgent Islam news, a minor setback in Pakistan. ...
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