Archive for July 12, 2008
Huwayda lost one of her eyes, her father, and two of her siblings from Israeli bombs dropped on South Lebanon in 2006. Never forget. Never forgive.
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad
Comrade Hanady on the anniversary of the Israeli war on Lebanon.
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad
Read the revealing interview with Salim Al-Huss. (Oh, I meant, read it NOW).
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad
“Piracy cost the U.S. software industry $48 billion in potential revenue last year, up from $40 billion the year before, according to the Washington-based Business Software Alliance. The Arab world, with areas where more than 90% of the software is pirated, is a haven for hackers such as Mahaini. They’re driven by profit as well [...]
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad
Sistani finally woke up to the issue of Iraqi sovereignty–although he did very early on warn against the dangers of…chess: “The statement by Rubaie came immediately after he had met with Sistani, thus confirming earlier reports that Sistani was opposed to any continuing US military presence.”
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad
“When asked about Maliki’s statement, McCain told reporters that it had been mistranslated—to which Maliki responded that, no, the English version was correct. At that point, some of McCain’s supporters said that the prime minister wasn’t serious, that he’d been forced by political constituencies to demand a timetable. Maliki again insisted that he meant what [...]
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad
“Torture sessions” of Shaykh Isa bin Zayid. (thanks ls)
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad
This is mainstream U.S. press: “How can the United States be a successful interventionist nation without an adequate supply of people fluent enough to interrogate the locals — not just in Afghanistan — but around the world?”
Posted on July 12, 2008 by As'ad