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What if there were no Newspapers in the World? »
Posted by: WikiMap 11 months ago in News
With the fastest means of transport and travel, the world has now become small. One can hardly deny the significance of the means of communication ...
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Bin Laden Calls For Jihad In Gaza »
Posted by: iamamaniac 10 months, 1 week ago in News
Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden has called for jihad in the Gaza Strip, urging Muslims to wage holy war as the only way to ...
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Red Cross: Israeli troops ignore Gaza wounded »
Posted by: iamamaniac 10 months, 2 weeks ago in News
GENEVA - The international Red Cross accused Israeli forces Thursday of failing to assist wounded Palestinians and of "unacceptable" delays in letting rescue workers reach a ...
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11 wounded at German Embassy bombing in Kabul »
Posted by: iamamaniac 10 months, 1 week ago in News
KABUL, Afghanistan - A bomb blast at a heavily guarded road between the German Embassy and a U.S. military base set the embassy on fire ...
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US had unrealistic goals in Afghanistan »
Posted by: iamamaniac 10 months, 2 weeks ago in News
WASHINGTON - The United States and its partners have shortchanged Afghanistan by focusing on short-term goals pursued without a cohesive strategy or a clear understanding of ...
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Obama OKs about 17,000 more troops for Afghanistan »
Posted by: mafihotz 9 months, 1 week ago in News
President Barack Obama approved adding some 17,000 U.S. troops for the flagging war in Afghanistan, his first significant move to change the course ...
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Israel completes Gaza withdrawal »
Posted by: iamamaniac 10 months ago in News
Israeli forces completed their withdrawal from Gaza early today and have taken up positions along the perimeter of the Palestinian territory, according to a military ...
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To Combat Obama, Al-Qaeda Hurls Insults »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months ago in Political News
Soon after the November election, al-Qaeda's No. 2 leader took stock of America's new president-elect and dismissed him with an insulting epithet. "A ...
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Saudi Arabia to donate $1 billion to rebuild Gaza »
Posted by: mafihotz 10 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
The Saudi king said Monday his country will donate $1 billion to help rebuild the Gaza Strip after the devastating Israeli offensive and told Israel ...
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Obama changes missile defense policy, focuses on blocking Iranian weapons »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 2 months ago in News
President Barack Obama's decision to abandon a Bush-era missile defense system in Europe and establish a partly ship-based shield against Iranian rockets could tighten ...
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Terrible: Ponzi ponce Bernie Madoff has claimed another suicide »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 9 months, 1 week ago in News
Ugh. Ponzi ponce Bernie Madoff has claimed another. William Foxton, a 65-year-old retired British military officer, shot himself in the head after losing his life ...
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UN headquarters in Gaza struck by Israeli shells »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months, 1 week ago in News
The main United Nations compound in Gaza came under fire today as Israeli troops pushed deeper in Gaza City, sending terrified civilians fleeing. A media ...
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Pakistan nuclear scientist 'free' »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months, 2 weeks ago in News
A court in Pakistan has freed disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan from house arrest, his lawyer says.
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Mexico City opens the 1st of 300 planned soup kitchens »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 9 months, 4 weeks ago in News
The first soup kitchen, at a community center called Casa de la Luna (House of the Moon), opened earlier this month in the working-class Pedegral ...
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How Soon Is Too Soon to Leave Iraq? »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 10 months ago in News
According to a recently signed agreement between the United States and Iraq, American forces are to be off the streets of Iraq by this summer ...
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