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Sleiman seeks abolition of religion in Lebanese politics

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:55:00 +0000

AFP - President Michel Sleiman called in a television speech on Saturday for the establishment of a committee to work towards the abolition of religion-based politics in Lebanon. "To encourage vast participation (in political life), a national committee should be established and charged with ...

THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS found this 2 days ago on france24.com

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Political Scion Takes to Stage as Lebanese Vote

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:07:58 +0000

Saad Hariri, who many people believe will be Lebanon's next prime minister, celebrates with supporters in Beirut after the first round of parliamentary elections, the first in nearly 30 years without the presence of Syrian troops.

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A Third Lebanon War Could Be Much Worse than the Second

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:17:49 +0000

Hezbollah's Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah recently announced that he could hit any and every place in Israel with long-range missiles. That would mean that, unlike in 2006, Hezbollah could strike not only the northern cities of Kiryat Shmona and Haifa but also Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, ...

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What Bush Inherited, and What He Left Left Behind -- By: Victor Davis Hanson

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:52:28 +0000

George W. Bush inherited a recession. He also inherited the Iraq no-fly zones, a Middle East boiling after the failed last-minute Clintonian rush for an imposed peace, an intelligence community wedded to the notion of Saddam's WMD proliferation, a Congress on record supporting "regime change" ...

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A Third Lebanon War Could Be Much Worse than the Second

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:18:40 +0000

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Hamas-linked group offers cash reward for capture of IDF soldiers

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:28:00 +0000

A Gaza charity headed by the interior minister of Hamas yesterday offered $1.4 million to any Arab citizen of Israel who abducts an Israeli soldier. Palestinians have frequently called on Israeli Arabs to abduct soldiers, but this is the first time money has been offered. The Waad group from ...

THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS found this 6 days ago on haaretz.com

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Israel gaffe reveals 'Iran ship photos' were forged

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:05:00 +0000

After Israel released photos it said proved that a huge shipment of weapons for Hezbollah came from Tehran, Iranian news agencies publish evidence showing that the photos are forged. Israeli naval sources recently claimed that they found a large cache of Iranian-made arms when they stormed a ...

Informed Comment found this 7 days ago on presstv.ir

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Five Years and Getting Stronger

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:10:48 +0000

Today marks the fifth anniversary of me starting blogging. It’s understatement to say that it’s been a great experience. During those years, I’ve watched history being made, starting with the elections in Afghanistan, then Ukraine’s Orange Revolution (that’s how I ...

True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right ... found this 6 days ago on letfreedomringblog.com

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The Associated Press: US accuses Iran of violating UN arms embargo

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:53:00 +0000

2 days ago UNITED NATIONS The United States accused Iran Tuesday of violating a U.N. arms embargo by secretly sending weapons to Syria in a cargo ship seized by Israel, a U.S. official said. Britain took a softer line in the U.N. Security Council, expressing "very serious concern" at ...

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Iran Shipping Terrorist Weapons Through Civilian Ports

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:18:57 +0000

The international community has the ability to take steps against shipments originating from Iran. They have yet to act.

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Stunner… Hezbollah Terrorists Dismiss Obama Despite Pledges

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:00:00 +0000

Gee, who could have seen this coming. The Hezbollah terror organization told Obama today to go pound sand. The BBC reported: The leader of Lebanon’s mainly Shia movement Hezbollah says US President Barack Obama’s promise to engage with Muslims has proved to be false. Hassan ...

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