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No end in sight
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From today's Angry Arab News Service
Thu, 08/28/2008 - 18:52The Palestinian Ministry of Health at the Hamas-led government in Gaza reported on Tuesday that 78 days after the truce deal came into effect in the Gaza Strip, 46 patients including 10 children,...
Effects of Uranium from US Bombs in Afghanistan
Thu, 08/28/2008 - 17:56"Many [infants] were limbless and died soon after birth; some were born without eyes, with enlarged heads or with massive tumors protruding from their bodies ... an Afghan from Paktia province said...
New Orleans Girds for Another Storm
Thu, 08/28/2008 - 17:11Story here. A reminder of what happened last time: (via housingpanic)
Israeli Police Hold Gaza Activist
Thu, 08/28/2008 - 04:16This story is from yesterday; does anyone have an update on whether they are still holding him? "Jeff Halper, a US-born Israeli citizen, was arrested after he entered Israel through the Erez border...
The Yes Men
Thu, 08/28/2008 - 03:13I've loved the yes men ever since I saw the movie about them. Anyway, just in case you're fans (and most of you will be after reading their website or watching the movie (it's hilarious, rent it!),...
How disappointing. I was all excited
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 22:32How disappointing. I was all excited to meet with someone from a local ngo promoting democracy and human rights in the middle east. However, after checking them out I discovered they're about as...
OMG, I am so embarrassed for these
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 19:35OMG, I am so embarrassed for these people: Obama is "registered as a Muslim." I'm still flabbergasted that it is so widely accepted that being Muslim is considered a smear. (via huffingtonpost)
Sailing Into Gaza
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 19:07"More than 200 Palestinians have died in the past year according to Physicians for Human Rights-Israel because they could not exit Gaza for needed medical care. Over 80 percent of Gaza's population...
Flip-flops Decorated with Stars and Stripes Help Egyptians Vent Frustrations
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 18:29"These slippers are in high demand apparently because they provide the chance to express dissatisfaction with the American policies without running the risk of being arrested or beaten up in street...
They are spending 50 million dollars on
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 16:24They are spending 50 million dollars on policing at the Democratic National convention to disrupt this.
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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 03:50I am banning Anand.
I'd like to recommend a book I just
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 03:40I'd like to recommend a book I just finished: The other side of Israel. It is written by a (former) Zionist Jew. She goes to live in an Arab town in Israel and very quickly realizes she is living...
Dream Deferred Essay Contest: 2008 Mideast Winners
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 03:24There are great essays here from young people from: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Mauritania, and Tunisia, Bahrain, and Morocco (honorary mention)
The big questions about Iraq
Wed, 08/27/2008 - 02:22by Patrick Cockburn Will Iraq disintegrate if the United States withdraws its combat troops? The US and Iraq are close to agreeing a security accord under which the US would pull its combat troops...
The Activist Boats Are Leaving Gaza for Cyprus with Students Denied Visas
Tue, 08/26/2008 - 20:34... according to a press release put out today by the Free Gaza organization. What a humiliation for Israel! Let's see what they do about this. If they do nothing, that would tacitly acknowledge...
"What I would say is that we are always
Tue, 08/26/2008 - 18:23"What I would say is that we are always concerned when someone takes his own life, because as Americans, we value life, even the lives of violent terrorists who are captured waging war against our...
A Possible Plot [to Kill] Obama in Denver
Tue, 08/26/2008 - 18:17"City and federal authorities said Monday night that at least three people were under arrest on firearms and drug charges in connection with a possible plot to kill Senator Barack Obama during his...
U.N. says has evidence air strikes killed 90 Afghans
Tue, 08/26/2008 - 18:01"Investigations by UNAMA (United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan) found convincing evidence, based on the testimony of eyewitnesses, and others, that some 90 civilians were killed,...
Rice Gives Yet Another Lecture on Settlements
Tue, 08/26/2008 - 17:49"Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, in Jerusalem to help Israeli and Palestinian leaders make progress in their negotiations, said when asked about the report that she had told Israeli officials...
