Archive for August 16, 2004
Plaque représentant la mosquée de la Mekke XVIIe siècle (Turquie, Iznik)
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
Sudanese dictator promoted himself to field marshall from lieutenant general.
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
A rash of insurgent attacks have made Iraq’s roads too dangerous for truckers to drive, threatening supply lines.
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
Inside Al-Qaeda’s Hard Drive.
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
“Relatives of the U.S. soldier who sounded the alarm about abuse of Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison said on Monday the family was living in protective custody because of death threats against them.”
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
And this in a right-wing UK newspaper: “Now the Iraqi police threaten journalists, and the insurgents welcome them.”
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
For those who follow American politics, this is significant: Bush, Kerry close in N.C.
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
“Civilians, who are paid $11.25 an hour, dress up in traditional Arab garb while taunting and tricking troops in a fake Iraqi town.”
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
An untelevised revolution.
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In defense of torture.
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City of defiance.
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1.7m face hunger in Indonesia.
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FBI ‘harassing’ protesters.
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FBI accused of concealing link to mercenary jailer in Afghanistan.
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Gaza: Death and destruction across the divide.
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
Make no mistake about it. If Iraq was not the debacle and mess that it has become, the neo-conservatives would have aimed their guns at Syria and Iran.
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
Christopher Hitchens has become an unabashed advocate for the colonization of Muslim lands–and I told him so in our Radio debate last year. His bigotry against Islam is undisguised now. You have to read his piece from Pakistan in Vanity Fair last year. And here, he talks about Edward Said. Notice how important Said’s Christianity [...]
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad
This is the “war on terrorism” in Iraq. A US soldier searches a terrorist suspect.
Posted on August 16, 2004 by As'ad