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Lebanon September 12, 2006

IOF officer admits: We dropped 1.2 million cluster bombs on Lebanon

An IOF commander has admitted that his army’s air force had dropped around 1.2 million internationally-banned cluster bombs on Lebanon other than using the phosphoric bombs, which are also internationally-banned.
Reports September 11, 2006

The Bitter Legacy of 9/11

2,973 Total number of people killed (excluding the 19 hijackers) in the September 11, 2001 attacks 72,000 Estimated number of civilians killed worldwide since September 11, 2001 as a result
Other Opinions September 11, 2006

9/11 in Historical Context

Freedom and democracy are promoted abroad while their core operative values are eroded in the United States and England, argues Rami Khouri. The fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001
Palestine September 11, 2006

Blair, we don’t trust you

British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in occupied Palestine Saturday, 9 September, in what seemed another futile (and insincere) effort to push the virtually non-existent “peace process” forward. Blair has
MB in International press September 11, 2006

Right Wing Extremists Threatens Muslims In UK With Beheadings

The Sunday Times reported that right wing extremists are staying the same course of the Islamic extremist groups; they broadcast tapes on the internet threatening of beheading the British Muslims. The
Fanatic Messages September 11, 2006

Syria: NSF Warns Of Fomenting Sedition Among Syrians

 The Syrian National Salvation Front (NSF) released a statement on Sunday September 10, 2006, in which the Front expressed its outrage over media statements telling all the Syrian Alawi sect
Islamic MovementsMB and WestPolitical Islam Studies September 10, 2006

Future of Political Islam in Tunisia

Many journalists, politicians, observers and experts link the Tunisian Islamic movement with the Islamic Al-Nahda (Renaissance) Movement led by Mr. Rashid Al-Ghanoshi
Human RightsTorture September 10, 2006

EOHR: 81 Died Under Torture in Police Custody in 5 Years

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) said it reported 156 cases of torture and 81 deaths of detained individuals in police custody from 2000 to 2005. The organization suspects that deaths may have
Parliament News September 10, 2006

Workshop by Ikhwan MPs on Constitutional Amendments

In response to president Mubarak’s call for MPs to voice their opinions concerning proposed constitutional amendments, the MB Parliamentary Bloc announced it will hold a workshop on its vision toward
September 10, 2006

’We know what we want’

The Palestinian prime minister, Ismail Haniyeh, talks to Rory McCarthy about his hopes for a national unity government Palestinian prime minister, Ismail Haniyeh, of the Islamic group Hamas, heads a