mypetjawa.mu.nu - 11/26/2008
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Our friends at the NEFA foundation have released a translation of a communique from the "Shebaab al-Mujahideen Movement in Somalia" condemning al Jazeera for passing along false information that they condemned piracy off the coast of Somalia. The message...
online.wsj.com - 11/25/2008
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online.wsj.com —
It's a safe bet, dear reader, that the
title of this column has caused you to either...
(a) roll your eyes and wonder, What century do you think we're living in? or (b) scratch your head and ask, Yes, why don't we? Wherever you come down, the question ...
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Bret Stephens: Why Don't We Hang Pirates Anymore?
informationdissemination.blogspot.com - 11/25/2008
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informationdissemination.blogspot.com —
Two of my favorite writers, Robert Farley and
Thomas Barnett , have weighed in on Somali piracy,...
and while I agree with every point made by both, I disagree with both writers regarding how to manage the issue of Somali piracy. It isn't that I ...
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Are Pirates the Problem, or the Solution?
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Another Al Qaeda-Linked Site Hosted in US
Little Green Footballs —
... The website of Al Qaeda’s Somalian affiliate, al-Shabaab, is being hosted by the US-based company Dotster; Rusty has details: Terrorists: Yes, Our Official Website Is Hosted in the U.S., So What? ...
Al-Qaeda Affiliate's Website Hosted In US
Gateway Pundit —
Dr. Rusty Shackleford confirmed this news today: The al-Shabaab Mujahideen Youth Movement, al Qaeda's affiliate in Somalia and a designated terrorist organization, has finally confirmed what we've known for years: that their official website is being hosted in Vancouver, Washington. This is doubly disturbing since an extensive cell of al-Shabaab supporters have been uncovered in the Twin Cities area.
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