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Saudi air force hits Yemen rebels after border raid

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:41:37 +0000

By Souhail Karam Reuters Thursday, November 5, 2009 10:33 AM RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has launched heavy air strikes on rebels in northern Yemen and is moving troops nearer the border after a raid into its territory by the Shi'ite insurgents, a Saudi government adviser said on Thursday. ...

The Jawa Report found this 2 days ago on washingtonpost.com

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Saudi Air Force Attacks Yemeni Rebel Villages

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:41:37 +0000

The Washington Post is running this Reuters story online right now. In response to a cross-border attack on a Saudi security post earlier this week, which resulted in the death of now two Saudi officers, the Saudi Air Force has launched attacks on northern Yemen. The attacks, said to be ...

The Jawa Report found this 2 days ago on xrdarabia.org

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Yemen Rebels Invade Saudi Arabia and other developments

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:50:58 +0000

First up, the Houthi rebels have crossed the border and taken a Saudi military outpost that the rebels claimed was aiding the Yemeni army in the Sa'ada War. They have claimed (with photo documentation) the Yemeni military is using Saudi...

Armies of Liberation found this 2 days ago on mypetjawa.mu.nu

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Saudi court upholds child rapist crucifixion ruling

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 18:02:34 +0000

RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi court of cassation upheld a ruling to behead and crucify a 22-year-old man convicted of raping five children and leaving one of them to die in the desert, newspapers reported on Tuesday. The convict was arrested earlier this year after a seven-year old boy helped ...

Jihad Watch found this 4 days ago on in.reuters.com

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World Gender Gap Worst in Islamic Nations — Survey Shows Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen, Egypt, Turkey at Bottom of List

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:16:58 +0000

World Gender Gap Worst in Islamic Nations — Survey Shows Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen, Egypt, Turkey at Bottom of List

The Jawa Report found this 10 days ago on realcourage.org

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Saudi Journalist Sentenced To 60 Lashes

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:51:00 +0000

Saudi Arabia once again helps the middle east to knock one out of the park in the “What Century Is This, You Backwards Asses” international competition. A Saudi court on Saturday convicted a female journalist for her involvement in a TV show, in which a Saudi man publicly talked ...

Infidel753 found this 7 days ago on oliverwillis.com

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Marriage Saudi Arabia-Style

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:34:25 +0000

The “kings” and “princes” of sand and oil who rule Saudi Arabia may have signed on to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1997, but the daughters of their subjects—and no doubt some of their own, as well—still live under the sick tyranny of shariah-interpreting that endorses the ...

The Corner on National Review Online found this 8 days ago on weeklystandard.com

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U.S. Tops in Energy Resources

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:23:53 +0000

The United States has largest energy reserves on Earth, according to a report from the Congressional Research Service. As shown in the charts below, the U.S. has 1,321 billion barrels of oil (or barrels of oil equivalent for other sources of energy) when combining its recoverable natural gas, ...

RedState found this 5 days ago on humanevents.com

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Lebanese Conflict, Saudis Have a Flogging Good Time

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:54:00 +0000

David Brooks Dana Milbank James Surowiecki "Over the past year, the bonfire of overconfidence has shifted to Washington. Since the masters of finance have been exposed as idiots, the masters of government have concluded (somewhat illogically) that they must be really smart." - ...

guangping posted 11 days ago from notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com

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Houthis Accuse Saudi Again

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 19:08:08 +0000

al AhramIn a statement the rebels said that Saudi Arabian artillery had pounded the area of Al-Husama, where rebel fighters are positioned near the Saudi border...At least two Saudi border guards were injured in clashes with the Al-Houthi rebels in the Al-Husama area after the allegations had ...

The Jawa Report found this 3 days ago on armiesofliberation.com

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Houthis Claim to Seize Saudi Territory

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 19:08:08 +0000

The rebels invade Saudi Arabia. (Reuters) - Yemeni Shi'ite Muslim rebels said they had seized mountainous territory inside Saudi Arabia, and Saudi authorities said on Wednesday a security officer had been killed by gunmen crossing from Yemen. Saudi Arabia said the attack took place on Tuesday ...

The Jawa Report found this 3 days ago on armiesofliberation.com

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Saudi sex TV producer spared lash

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:27:14 +0000

The Saudi king has waived a sentence of flogging on a female journalist working for a TV channel which aired graphic accounts of sex in the kingdom. King Abdullah cancelled the sentence of 60 lashes against Rozanna al-Yami, after being briefed on the case. The programme broadcast by Saudi-owned ...

Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News found this 12 days ago on news.bbc.co.uk

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Qaeda' arms cache

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 19:57:00 +0000

Saudi officials say they have found a large arms cache near Riyadh, linking it to a dismantled al-Qaeda cell. It contained nearly 300 assault rifles and some 41,000 rounds of ammunition. The weapons are believed to be linked to 44 suspected members of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, whose ...

Notes From a Grumpy Old Man found this 6 days ago on news.bbc.co.uk

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Hillary and Bill's Excellent Adventure

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 19:57:00 +0000

"I never expected that anywhere, someone would make such a big statue of me," - Bill Clinton “I will admit that clearly there is a lot of misperception, and perception is reality, so therefore it is up to us to try to set it straight,” - Hillary Clinton I'm beginning to think that Israel ...

guangping posted 6 days ago from notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com

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Saudi journalist sentenced to 60 lashes

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:54:25 +0000

A man's sexual boasts on a TV show caused an uproar in Saudi Arabia, where Shariah, or Islamic law, is practiced.

Roger L. Simon found this 14 days ago on cnn.com

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