U.S. Raid on Syria
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Associated Press
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081028/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_syria_us_raid_32
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Urgent News… Check this out.
Associated Press
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081028/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_syria_us_raid_32
Oct 23rd 2008
From The Economist
Why it is in America’s own interest to let the Iraqis have their way
http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12471116
It’s a collection of the President’s quotes from the White House.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/ramadan/islam.html
Title of Article: Can I tmake peace in the wider region?
Source of Article: the Economist Online
Date of Article: October 9, 2008
Summary: The article talks about the shift of the Arab world’s chief broker, from Egypt to Saudi Arabia. Saudis have involved in different regional issues such as Lebanon, Israel-Palestine, Somalia, and Iraq. The article points [...]
From the Weekly Standard
09/19/2008
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/581isjam.asp
The writer Joe Loconte first talks about a new World Public Opinion poll of 17 nations that was conducted between July 15 and August 31 involving over 16000 respondents. He believes that the poll revealed a significant support for the claim that the United States staged the 9/11 terrorist attacks–presumably for [...]
This article sounds fairly biased, and I am surprised to see this kind of article at the center of Yahoo’s news section. It only talks about what AQI has done so far, not mentioning any actions done by the U.S. force that contributed to the unstable state of Iraq. It sounds more like an argument [...]
http://www.ecplaza.net/news/0/14730/korean_wave_spreads_to.html
The Iranian Football Federation said that it will complain to FIFA (the football world governing body) over Egypt’s decision to cancel a friendly match because of a controversial film on the assassination of former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat. The head of Iran’s Football Federation, Ali Kafashian, said that “This is a political issue and we [...]