Middle East
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Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon: Righting a Perpetual Wrong (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 24, 2010 -- Finally, a parliamentary debate in Lebanon over the human rights of Palestinian refugees. What is unfortunate though, is that granting basic civil ...
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A Zionist State of Mind, A Dreamscape Of Ghosts: One Jew's Hard Awakening (Phil Rockstroh)
Phil Rockstroh Phil Rockstroh -- World News Trust June 18, 2010 -- Although my mother fled Nazi Germany, as a child, on a Kindertransport, with a few family valuables sown into her clothing, and I ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Quicksand - America's Pursuit Of Power In The Middle East. By Geoffrey Wawro (Jim Miles)
Quicksand -- America’s Pursuit of Power in the Middle East. Geoffrey Wawro. Penguin Press, New York, 2010. June 16, 2010 -- (Palestine Chronicle) -- From first impression to last impression this ...
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Middle East is Changing, and Ankara Knows It (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 16, 2010 -- "Even despots, gangsters and pirates have specific sensitiveness, (and) follow some specific morals." The claim was made by Turkish Prime Minister ...
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CIA report: Israel will fall in 20 years (Arab News)
June 17, 2010 -- (Arab News) -- A study conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has cast doubt over Israel's survival beyond the next 20 years. The CIA report predicts "an inexorable ...
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The Old Gaza Boy and the Sea (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 8, 2010 -- I grew up by the Gaza sea. Through my childhood, I could never quite comprehend how such a giant a body of water, which promised such ...
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Facebook and Muslim Outrage: Gleaning the Wrong Lesson, Again (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 4, 2010 -- “Any depictions of the prophet are considered blasphemous by Muslims,” wrote Agencies, as reported readily by Aljazeera.net English. The above ...
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This week’s news leaves me dazed and confused (Jim Miles)
This week’s news leaves me dazed and confused May 30, 2010 (Axis Of Logic) -- There are times when I must admit that to belong to the great group of uninformed people, or perhaps uncaring people, or ...
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Karazai’s Washington Visit: The War Awaiting Kandahar (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 20, 2010 -- Clad in his usual attire of a colorful, striped robe, Afghan President Hamid Karazai appeared more like an emperor as he began his fourth day in ...
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After Haiti: A Conversation with John Perkins | Elizabeth Ferrari
Elizabeth Ferrari -- World News Trust Mar. 26, 2010 When the earthquake struck Haiti last January, the first person I wanted to hear from was John Perkins. Several years before Naomi Klein coined ...
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Western Media, Not Israeli Hasbara (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Feb. 18, 2010 -- With the dreadful threat of yet another Israeli war in the Middle East looming, Israeli propaganda machine is likely to go into full gear. In fact, ...
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