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WMR - “India Warns Pakistan Over Attacks”

The Middle East in the News
• Cora Lewis, Monday, December 1, 2008
•”India warns Pakistan over attacks” News Article
•Al Jazeera, http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2008/12/2008121152158798572.html
•Article Summary
Time – Dec. 1, 2008
Place – Mumbai, India (also Pakistan…)
Key People - Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan’s president
- Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Secretary of State
Vocabulary - Lashkar-e-Tiyaba, a Pakistan-linked Islamist group
Main Ideas – At first glance, this [...]

WMR - Egypt

The Middle East in the News
•Cora Lewis, September 28, 2008
•”Egypt Editor Jailed Amid Press Row” (News Article)
•Al Jazeera -http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2008/09/200892812321154180.html
•Article Summary: Ibrahim Eissa, the chief editor of Egypt’s independent Al-Dustur daily, was sentenced to two months in jail for spreading “false information … and damaging public interest and national stability.” Officials claimed that an article about [...]

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