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Karzai: Controversial Afghan women's law to be reviewed »
Posted by: tehranchik 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Responding to criticism from around the world, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that a new law that critics say makes it legal for men ...
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Suicide attack kills 4 US soldiers in Mosul »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
A suicide car bomber struck a U.S. patrol in northern Iraq on Monday, killing four American soldiers and an Iraqi interpreter in the deadliest ...
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The Taliban get their first wish »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months ago in Political News
A key factor in the Taliban's revival after being driven from power by US-led forces in 2001 was that from 2004 they established a ...
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Afghan cleric upholds oppressive sharia law »
Posted by: tehranchik 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Top Afghan Shiite cleric Mohammad Asif Mohseni speaks during a press conference in Kabul on April 11, 2009. Afghanistan's top Shiite cleric defended a ...
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Suicide bomber kills at least 28 in Pakistan »
Posted by: tehranchik 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Many analysts believe Pakistan's Taliban movement is fomenting sectarian violence as a means of sowing chaos and further destabilizing Pakistan's shaky central government ...
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String of Bombings in Baghdad Kill 21 »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
(BAGHDAD) A string of deadly bombings in Baghdad killed 21 people and wounded at least 64 others Monday, as the U.S. military reported its ...
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Sunnis and Shias Unite to Protest US Occupation of Iraq »
Posted by: hyperbola 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Six years after the U.S. overthrew Saddam Hussein's government, tens of thousands of Iraqis gathered in the rain in Iraq's capital Thursday ...
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Bomb strikes Shiite market in Baghdad, killing 61 (AP) »
Posted by: stephenams 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
AP - A bomb hidden in a cart of vegetables ripped through a crowded market in Baghdad's Sadr City on Wednesday, killing at least 61 ...
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Iraq on the Edge »
Posted by: bruhaha 1 year, 3 months ago in News
While everyone's looking at Iraq's effect on American politics -- and whether or not John McCain and Barack Obama are converging on a policy ...
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4 female bombers strike in Iraq, killing 57 »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Female suicide bombers struck a Shiite pilgrimage in Baghdad and a Kurdish protest rally in northern Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people and ...
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Iran blames US, Israel for mosque bomb »
Posted by: jerusalemhosts 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Iran blamed the US and Israel on Friday for a bombing in a Shi'ite mosque in southeast Iran that killed 25 people, saying the ...
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Wailing Shiite pilgrims throng Karbala »
Posted by: Ousama 10 months, 1 week ago in Religion
Two million people expected in shrine Iraqi city to commemorate killing of Imam Hussein in 680.Shiites in their hundreds of thousands crowded the streets ...
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Anti-Islam Geert Wilders attacks Dutch diplomat over pro-Islam speech »
Posted by: fragranceboy 6 months, 1 week ago in News
Geert Wilders, the controversial Dutch politician who caused an uproar in the Muslim world for his deliberately provocative film Fitna, is now targeting his own ...
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Hawaii's House Resolution Proclaiming September 24, 2009, as ISLAM DAY »
Posted by: fragranceboy 6 months, 1 week ago in News
the House of Representatives of the Twenty-fifth Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2009, that September 24, 2009, shall be known as ...
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The Second Disengagement »
Posted by: newmediajournal 3 months, 1 week ago in News
Most of us wanted to believe in that Disengagement of four years ago. Led by Arik Sharon, “the General,” the no-nonsense strategist, we trusted he ...
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