VIDEO OF BUSH AT OAS MEETING HERE(the sound will straighten out in about 10 seconds)President Bush gives another Pro-democracy speech at the OAS Meeting in Florida today and calls out Castro…Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets with Anti-Chavez Activist Maria Corina Machado at the OAS meetings in Ft.
** Supporters of several opposition parties chanted “Freedom!” and “Free Elections!” while holding placards with such slogans as “Down with robber government!” Some carried a picture of Bush with the inscription: “We want freedom!” **Thousands March for Freedom in Baku, Azerbaijan…A young protester sends a strong message to President Bush!
Update: (Friday AM) I have a new post with the latest developments in the “Carnival of Zarqawi Rumors” here.Update: Top US Official confirms Zarqawi injured.And, Iraq Officials are confirming Zarqawi is injured.New Emir to Take Over “Operations”Iraqis are obviously following the news of Zarqawi’s fate.
Laura Bush continued on her historic trip to the Middle East promoting Women’s Rights and Education to the troubled area.HERE IS THE VIDEO CLIP OF HER WOMEN’S RIGHTS TOUR Laura Bush with Suzanne Mubarakwife of President Hosni Mubarek and a group of school girls in Egypt.
Ariel Sharon was greeted by protesters on his arrival in New York City.
The news yesterday made it sound as if throngs were attacking Laura Bush as she visited the Holy Sites in Jerusalem.
While on a Five Day Middle East VisitU.S.
I received a thought provoking email from J.
As expected, hardliner Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani announced his decision to run for president of Iran in the June 17th elections:A founding leader of the Iranian revolution, who promoted militant Islam in the Middle East and led his country through a war, yesterday became the favourite to be elected President.
Not just “any sheik”, but the Head of The Supreme Council in Saudi ArabiaEarlier this week I posted here on the Saudi Sheik who says one thing when the camera is on and something completely different when the camera goes off.
Post Dispatch Columnist Sylvester Brown is at it again today with even moderate Glenn Reynolds from the great Instapundit taking notice.
The Lebanese Foundation for Peace is expanding on a story they posted earlier on a Coup d’ Etat in Syria with more information on President Assad’s “move” to western Syria.
It’s been two years since the start of the Iraq War.
This was news to me…More than 150 Islamic and Christian leaders and clerics from Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq, Palestine and Jordan came together in a Cairo hotel for a three-day dialogue between the International Islamic Forum for Dialogue and the Middle East Council of Churches.”The origin of all celestial religions is one, and their message is one, and that is to propagate virtue, good behaviour and obedience to God,” said Muhammad Sayyid Tantawi, the grand shaikh of al-Azhar, Sunni Islam’s most prestigious centre of learning.
You don’t hear stories like this very often and certainly not in the Arab news.
Maybe there is room for hope…Lawsuits against Thailand, US weather forecasters and a luxury resort over the South Asian tsunami disaster are fuelling calls for greater curbs on what critics say are frivolous cases brought by lawyers out to make a quick buck.
The US terrorist-teacher behind Isreal’s “Club Stage” attack in February was caught on tape ordering the attack from a phone booth.
This is quite amazing.
According to CNN: The man in charge of the-oil-for food program for the United Nations made illicit oil deals with Iraq and “violated standards of integrity,” according to an initial investigative report released Thursday.
Anatoly (Natan) and Avital Sharansky phone President Reagan in 1986 to thank him for Natan’s release from prison.
Is this supposed to surprise anyone?
“I told the president, ‘There is a great difference between politicians and dissidents.
This is from Iraq the Model blogspot.
