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iraq

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France offers U.S. symbol with Iraq trip

French official's Iraq visit offers lift, U.S. says

Contractors in Iraq Have Become U.S. Crutch

Iran Trains Militiamen Inside Iraq, U.S. Says

Sadr pledges to work with UN if it replaces US, Britain in Iraq

Army too stretched if Iraq buildup lasts

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,706

French minister in first Iraq visit since war

French FM makes first visit to Iraq since invasion

At a cinema near you: the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan

israel

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Israel to turn away Darfur refugees

Israel sends African migrants back to Egypt

Israel to Block New Refugees From Darfur

Israel bars illegal asylum seekers from Darfur

Israel turns away Darfur refugees

Israel will turn away Darfur refugees

Israel returns Sudanese migrants

Israel: report on amnesty for Palestinians untrue

Rocket fire erupts in Israel

Israel begins sending Sudanese infiltrators back through Egypt

palestine

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Whiteland rushes past New Palestine

Maidens beat Palestine, fall to Rusk

US to train security officers from Palestine

Palestine-Wheatley will host Brinkley

Palestine Council considers limiting the mayor's spending

Rafsanjani: Resistance, legitimate right of Palestinians

PLO denies negotiations with Israel

India should adopt cautious approach with Tel Aviv: Palestinian Min

No American President can stand up to Israel, but we can!

Toys for Tots the real winner in Nostalgia Haulers cruise

United Nations

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Fears of food shortages in flood-hit SAsian nations: UN

United Nations Rushes Aid To Quake-hit Peru

Sadr pledges to work with UN if it replaces US, Britain in Iraq

UN refugee agency makes contingency plan for Zimbabwe

Senior UN official optimistic about Nepal peace process

Parenting: Tithing helps teach values, money management skills

Motion on Taiwan's membership bid submitted to United Nations

Ban says US shifting on climate change

Australia's Rudd admits strip club visit

Australia's Rudd admits strip club visit on UN trip

Arafat
'Arafat's uniform sold by Hamas'

Arafat's stolen uniform sold for peanuts

Arafat's stolen uniform sold by Hamas

Sri Lanka: No resettlement in Arafat Nakar, SLA tells Muslims

Arafat's stolen military uniform sold by Hamas men: Report

Tunisia: Arafat?s Widow Loses Citizenship

Sex and shopping: new twist in the saga of Mrs Arafat

Arafat's widow loses Tunisian citizenship

Arafat widow loses Tunisian citizenship

A visionary extraordinaire

Security Council

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Nations to back each other in bid for Security Council

UN Security Council could soon debate fresh sanctions on Iran

Police chief wants more security at council meetings

Security Council Condemns Yazidi Bombings In Northern Iraq

Russia Blocks Security Council Debate on Missile Incident

Russia Blocks US In Security Council Over Missile In Georgia

UN Security Council condemns Iraqi bombings

Security Council Condemns Deadly Nth Iraq Blasts

UN Security Council condemns deadly attacks in Iraq

City council to vote on special events ordinance

Egypt

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Israel sends African migrants back to Egypt

Egypt Islamists' trial resumes amid fresh arrests

Israel begins sending Sudanese infiltrators back through Egypt

Israel deports 50 Sudanese refugees to Egypt

Egypt death sparks debate on female circumcision

Flight From Darfur Ends Violently in Egypt

FEATURE-Egypt death sparks debate on female circumcision

Egypt, UAE agree to settle illegal residence issue

Israel hands over 48 Sudanese illegal immigrants to Egypt

Pakistan

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Taliban Fighters Void Second Truce in Pakistan

Pakistan Seeks Tech Role

Pakistan's prime minister plays down Musharraf-Bhutto talks

Pakistan attacks militant hideouts, killing 15

Bhutto links Pakistan terrorism to Musharraf regime

'Pakistan is world's most dangerous country'

U.K. PM Congratulates Pakistan On 60th Anniversary

Analysis: U.S. deal in Pakistan may fail

Envoy hails Pakistans economic progress

Ariel Sharon
Hells Bells! Tour ends with a Tantrum!

German exhibit showcases contemporary anti-Semitism

Netanyahu Leads Three Rivals in Israel

Israel to give up Temple Mount?

Failure to modify boycott of PA was damaging

Netanyahu re-elected head of Israel's Likud

: The new Bush strategy: Secure Baghdad and attack Iran :

MARY CADE

Netanyahu sets goal of regaining his old job

Netanyahu wins Likud race, eyes PM role

Syria

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Iraq PM to make first Syria visit

Iraq, Syria to discuss beneficial links

Iraqi PM to pay first visit to Syria

Syria holds on for shock draw with Argentina at FIFA under-17 World Cup

Syria denies Al Shara'a criticised Saudi Arabia

Syria open with 2-0 win over Bangladesh

Iraq, Syria to discuss beneficial links

U-17 World Cup: Syria holds Argentina

iran

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Nuclear work ongoing ahead of IAEA talks: Iran

Iran commander warns enemies of "hell" in Gulf

Sacked Iran minister warns of energy 'catastrophe'

Gunmen take 30 hostage in southeast Iran: reports

Militants take 12 hostage in Iran

Quitting Iran investments could cost Tucson $2.8M

Iran's Astara Terminal Opens Gateway For Transit Trade

IRAN'S ASTARA TERMINAL OPENS GATEWAY FOR TRANSIT TRADE

Tucson considers axing investments indirectly connected to Iran

Iran bandits in mass kidnap

Turkey

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Fire officials continue probe of Turkey blaze

Turkey, Iran to set up 3 thermal power plants

Tickets for Romania vs. Turkey

Iran, Turkey agree on gas development project

Iran to export 35bn cm/y gas to Europe via Turkey

Bulgarian Nazi-Era Tanks Still Pointed at Turkey

Doha Bank holds seminar on climate change in Turkey

Nihat granted Turkey return

Hijackers surrender in Turkey

Europe should celebrate the milestone in Turkey's transition

Kuwait

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Kuwait Finance says RHB talks still need approval

Kuwait emir undergoes surgery in US

Kuwait allows 1st dinar appreciation in 2 weeks

Kuwait oil, non-oil exports up 1.9 percent in 2007 Q2

Kuwait's exports climb 1.9% in Q2

Kuwait oil, non-oil exports up 1.9 percent in 2007 Q2

Suez Cement offers to buy 47% stake in Kuwait's Hilal

Kuwait index drops while Saudi gains

Materials spike in Kuwait

National Bank of Kuwait plans Syrian banking affiliate

Lebanon

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Fighting in Lebanon camp kills 2

Bloodied but unbowed, Lebanon's soldiers vow to fight on

Mehdi fighters 'trained by Hizbollah in Lebanon'

France circulates resolution calling for permanent Lebanon-Israel cease-fire

S. Lebanon rebuilds with help from Iran

Fighting in Lebanon camp kills 2

Renewed fighting in northern Lebanon kills 2 soldiers

Two decades after his abduction in Beirut, Brian Keenan makes good on his 'holidays' in Lebanon

Bloodied but unbowed, Lebanon's soldiers vow to fight on

Lebanon residents killed in cycle crash

Paul Bremer
Business people

C.P. officials push for restoration of aging storefronts

Powerful assessment of Iraq war

Wilmington on DVD: You talkin' to me?

Shiites, Kurds form alliance; 4 Iraqi kids found in rubble of bombed area

Movie Screener

POLICY WONK TURNS FILMMAKER TO GET MESSAGE OUT TO PUBLIC

No End in Sight

Marianne Williamson: No End in Sight

Top Scoops

Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan Joins World Leaders to Speak at World Business Forum

The CNN Wire: Sunday Aug 19

A dangerous acquiescence

Kotoko aggrieved supporters threaten three

UN backs Zim, UK mediation

Donate now, and save a small tot's ego

Danish daily attacks Annan

Ramadoss gets Polio Eradication Champion Award

UN to assist Zim with grain

Ramadoss gets Polio Eradication Champion Award

Saddam

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Interpol issues wanted notice for Saddam's daughter

Jordanian MPs rule out extradition of Saddam's daughter - Feature

Warrant seeks Saddam Hussein's wife and daughter

Iran and Iraq has signed 65 agreements since Saddam fall

Interpol issues arrest request for Saddam's daughter

Interpol seeks Saddam's VP, daughter

Shia uprising trial of Saddam aides set to begin

Iraq Shiite uprising trial of Saddam aides set to begin

Little Saddam hunt

Interpol seeks Saddams daughter

Feith
Yankin' 'n' bankin' to get the truth in Iraq

The Hightower Report

Funding cuts place education program in trouble

'Politics of Heaven' explains how U.S. got on a fearful track

NTSB sleuths responsible for finding out why the bridge collapsed

The Note Futures Calendar

Linda Milazzo: End American Exceptionalism! Bring On American Compassion!

Anti-war Dems divided over strategy

Thompson's 'Candidacy' Draws Variety of Supporters

Thompsons Contributor Roster Has Strong Tennessee Tinge

North Korea

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South Korea to send flood aid to North next week

U.S., North Korea Set To Hold Normalization Talks In Geneva

U.S., NORTH KOREA SET TO HOLD NORMALIZATION TALKS IN GENEVA

South Korea to send flood aid to North

South Korea To Send Flood Aid To North Next Week

Why North Korea Delayed the Inter-Korean Summit

South Korea to send flood aid to North next week

North Korea asks to postpone summit with South

S.Korea to propose Oct 2-4 for summit with North: TV

North and South Korea postpone summit

Daniel Pipes
Listening Post/Brief reviews of select releases Folk

Mexico strikers say Cananea copper pit dangerous

A busy man

Duke Energy: Halt lake pumps

Eagles, VIPs Celebrate Extreme Makeover of Gambrel Field, Home of Pop Warner's Frankford Chargers

Portsmouth 3-1 Bolton

Salem drilling fight to go 'to the end'

Hipsters have nothing on Sharon Jones

Civil Disobedience

Climate protesters march at Heathrow airport

Protesters mass for Heathrow demo

Protesters march at London's Heathrow airport

Climate protesters mass near Heathrow airport

Climate protesters march at Heathrow airport

U.K. protesters warned to stay off runway

Glenn Hurowitz: Al Gore Calls for Civil Disobedience Against Polluters

Stars, stripes and the Chakra

Protestors scuffle in U.K.

Apartheid

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South Africa: Minister?s Remorse Opens Way to Prosecutions for Apartheid Crimes

'Brothers' Vlok and Chikane differ on apartheid crimes

5 Former Officials Are Sentenced for Apartheid-Era Crime

S.Africa's apartheid police minister spared jail

5 apartheid-era officials receive suspended sentences

Apartheid official pleads guilty in plot

Apartheid-era minister guilty in poison plot

Apartheid-era minister pleads guilty to trying to kill activist

5 plead guilty to 1989 assassination attempt / 2 assailants were high-ranking officials during apartheid era

Apartheid-era minister pleads guilty

Beilin
2 members of regional ADL board quit

Fresh Rift On Jews Giving To Israel

Beilin: Gov't must reach deal with Hamas before Mideast summit

Arutz 7 TV

Israel and Hamas renew talks on freeing abducted soldier Shalit

Israel settlement builder in dire straits

Report: Olmert, Abbas holding secret talks on final status agreement

Arutz 7 TV

MI6
James Bond Classic 2008

MI6 spy exposed by Russian secret service

Moscow 'unmasks' MI6 spy

MI6 agent Pablo Miller tried to recruit Russia's Zharko - FSB (Part 2)

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Casino Royale

19th August 2007

Actor News

Muslim hearts are hard to win after years of hypocrisy

Dershowitz
Most of the war crimes were Israel's

Religious conflict in Harvard football schedule

Courier News Online - BRIDGEWATER: JCC announces expansion, new season and open house

Israel's conscious crimes

: Friends beyond the mountains :

Faust Condemns Boycott of Israeli Universities

CADDY CLINCHES

Emma Clancy: Israel Boycott Campaign Momentum Grows

Your current topic is sports

Muslims and Jews

Richard Perle
Contemporary U.S. politics, as seen by Chicken Little

Scoop!

POLICY WONK TURNS FILMMAKER TO GET MESSAGE OUT TO PUBLIC

Priorities of conflict

The Hightower Report

Enforcing the Community's foreign policy orthodoxy

'Politics of Heaven' explains how U.S. got on a fearful track

Is Israel Really Rejecting US Taxpayers Help?

David Rees: Cormac Ignatieff's "The Road"

Iranian, U.S. Diplomats Discuss Security In Iraq

elbaradei
ElBaradei to report on Iran-IAEA talks in Sept: Soltanieh

Nuclear work ongoing ahead of IAEA talks: Iran

Iran says nuclear work non-stop ahead of IAEA talks

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Iran says nuclear work non-stop ahead of IAEA talks

3 weeks to save face & deal

IAEA: N. Korea aiding in atomic shutdown

IAEA: NKorea aiding in atomic shutdown

John Bolton

Utaka torments woeful Bolton

Portsmouth pile misery on Bolton

Pompey hit back to dampen Bolton's day

Utaka torments woeful Bolton

Portsmouth 3-1 Bolton

Bolton in disarray

Utaka torments woeful Bolton

Hunt calls for a return to Bolton's old ways

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Mid-East Realities
Brown puts stamp on US relations as he signals British pull-out from Iraq

U.S commits billions to Middle-East allies

Gaza

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Gaza suffers more power cuts after EU freezes funding

Gaza suffers more power cuts after EU freezes finance

Israel allows fuel into Gaza

Gaza power station off despite fuel flow

Israel allows fuel into Gaza

Gaza hit by power plant shut down

Israel opens Gaza crossing to allow in fuel shipments, but power station is idled

Israel aids in Gaza Strip energy shortages

Israel allows fuel supplies into Gaza after blackout

Gaza power plant shuts down amid fuel shortage

Tony Blair

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Fact or fiction? Writer denies PM in new novel is based on Blair

Blairs deal on new EU treaty largely revives the rejected constitution

Tony Blair plans to write book, rep says

Tony Blair to write book; he might have lots to say

Tony Blair and Posh Spice taking up the quill

Blair's press secretary shares insights about boss

Tony Blair to write his memoirs soon

Tony Blair Comes to U.S. for Book Deal

Tony Blair seeks £8m memoirs deal

Former British PM Tony Blair to write book

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Legal analysts predict a split decision in EU case against Microsoft

Gaza suffers more power cuts after EU freezes finance

Britain faces EU pressure over Zim sanctions

Gaza suffers more power cuts after EU freezes funding

Africa: Lobbies Want Talks On EU Trade Pacts Held Up for Three Years

Gaza suffers more power cuts after EU freezes finance

Gaza faces new crisis after EU freezes funds for power plant

Long-delayed EU-Africa summit to go ahead in December, Portuguese FM says

UK falls down on EU reporting requirements

Brown risks losing support over EU treaty

Tokyo

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Japan stocks sharply higher in early Tokyo trade following Wall Street rebound

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-20 04:18 GMT: Tokyo shares end morning sharply higher on Wall St rebound, yen retreat - UPDATE

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-20 04:05 GMT: Forex - Dollar's rebound stalls in Tokyo as US discount rate cut insufficient

Tokyo stocks surge 3 per cent on US market rise, weaker yen

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-20 03:32 GMT: Tokyo shares end morning sharply higher on Wall St rebound, yen retreat

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-20 02:22 GMT: Tokyo shares higher in early trading on Wall St rebound, yen retreat - UPDATE

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-20 00:14 GMT: Tokyo shares outlook - Higher after Wall Street rebounds on discount rate cut

Moderate quakes rattle Tokyo area

Series of quakes rattles Tokyo area

Horse flu shuts down Tokyo track

de Borchgrave
Lights, Camera, Reaction

Commentary: Weird & Wealthy

About CSIS

Intelligent Intelligence

The Radioactive Body Politic Of Terrorstan

Commentary: Intelligent intelligence

Commentary: Dogs of war

Commentary: Radioactive body politic

Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk: Looking back at Lebanon

Robert Fisk: We admire those who went before us

Divorces 08/19/07

Music, dance, theater and visual arts fill autumn forecast

Sports in Brief | Federer avoids upset; Roddick doesn't

Scott Eagles

Fishing Report: Waters starting to cool off a bit

Seeing 'BANDITS' in Haiti: An interview with Kevin Pina

Cyclones optimistic with large returning cast

Gap year courses to get ahead

Lincoln Group
Clans gather in the Lincoln

Re-enactment band salutes Lincoln

Lincoln VA Veterans Benefit Ride planned to support U.S. troops

Lincoln Financial Group to Reinsure Variable Annuity Rider

Moe Fishman, Lincoln Brigade veterans leader, 92

Kentucky ready to reclaim Lincoln legacy

Prince Gallitzin group plans calendar contest

Mozart for Masses: CIT Group Sponsors $25 Seats for NYC Opera

Lincoln discusses Iraq, immigration while in Northwest Arkansas

Lincoln Says Its Time For U.S. To Leave Iraq

AIPAC
AIPAC Head On `Most Powerful' List

A Summer Battling Iran

911-2B: American Nightmare & Neocon Fantasy

Paul Craig Roberts: No American President Can Stand Up to Israel

GQ list of D.C.'s powerful includes AIPAC leader and 11 other Jews

N.Y. Solons Set a Rapid Vacation Pace

TM Forum's Management World China to Address Next Generation Service Delivery for AIPAC Operators

Briefs: Livini says no talks with Hamas; GOP says 'shalom' to Karl Rove; Kosher slaughterhouse accused of lax Mad Cow ...

Fresh Rift On Jews Giving To Israel

No American President can stand up to Israel

Sha'ath

Shaath
'Arafat's uniform sold by Hamas'

Arafat's stolen uniform sold for peanuts

Arafat's stolen uniform sold by Hamas

Family business

Arafat's stolen military uniform sold by Hamas men: Report

Nicola Nasser: Politics Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Politics Unmercifully Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

RI to send food supplies to Palestine

The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily

Abbas and Israel nudged towards talks

Belafonte
SPICE Girl Mel B's new husband had PHONE SEX with an ex-lover just WEEKS before their wedding, we can reveal.

MORE RUMORS FOLLOW MEL BS HUSBAND: Stephen Belafonte reportedly married under false name; has multiple evictions.

Astor's funeral to feature celebrities

Getting to know... Stephen Belafonte

Astor's Funeral to Feature Celebrities

Jim Fetzer
Pennant race has echoes of one in 1967

911-2B: American Nightmare & Neocon Fantasy

California's Lake County looks better than ever

Delphos artist uncorks fan base

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Little League

Baseball came to Detroit's rescue

Marzook
Mousa Abu Marzook: Hamas is ready to talk

Hamas is ready to talk

Maldives votes in referendum seen as test for leader

Agent: Holy Land charity was part of plot

Prosecutors Present Evidence Against Muslim Charity

JOB OPENINGS

Calls, video used against Muslim charity

Feds build case against Muslim charity

Prosecutors slowly build case against Muslim charity, with branch in Paterson

Hamas

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Hamas 'very active' in West Bank

Hamas is ready to talk

Hamas rejects PA's right to make concessions to Israel

W. Bank-based Palestinian official blames Hamas for Gaza power cuts

Hamas 'very active' in West Bank

Palestinian Leader Fires Dozens of Hamas Civil Servants

Palestinian leader fires dozens of Hamas civil servants

Abbas boots loyalists of Hamas out of civil posts / Disputed action erases last vestige of unity government

Hamas 'very active' in West Bank

Palestinian president ousts Hamas officials

Divestment
Ohio pension funds may ax divestment deal

Boston Scientific divestment plans sink shares

Warren Buffett's China divestment: greed or good?

Quitting Iran investments could cost Tucson $2.8M

Tucson considers axing investments indirectly connected to Iran

PepsiCo-likely-to-be-exempted-from-49-divestment-norm

DAVID WEIDNER'S WRITING ON THE WALL: Warren Buffett's China Divestment: Greed Or Good?

As other firms exit over Darfur, phone companies enter Sudan

Sudan just shrugs off sanctions

World Council of Churches
[CRWRC] Peruvian Quake Survivors to Receive CRWRC Emergency Aid

East Africa: Churches Pledge to Promote Good Governance, Peace in the Region'

Six-Party Churches to Monitor Nuclear Talks

Starbucks Provides A Lesson For Churches

Christian groups push for conversion code

Religion News In Brief

Religious conversion code gets boost

Church World Service Launches U.S. Appeal to Assist Suffering Iraqis

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NEW: Meeting set for State Park residents

World Jewish Congress
2 members of regional ADL board quit

Jewish groups demand apology in wake of WJC officials remarks

Local chapter breaks with ADL position

911-2B: American Nightmare & Neocon Fantasy

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Michael Schneider Named WJC Acting Secretary General

Dispute Over Monkey Meat Hits on Religious Freedom

ROSALYNN CARTER TURNS 80: 'I have been BLESSED'

Former Nazi guard denied bail; Jewish group hails ruling

George Bisharat: Boycott Movement Targets Israel

Colin Powell
Powell finally, though slowly, speaking out

Colin Powell puts money with McCain

Talk is Cheap for Colin Powell, Who Gives Cash to John McCai

Going, Going, Gown: Princess Di's Dress on eBay

Party becomes largely private after waiting game brings a quick finish

Northern Nevada native honored by Colin Powell: Sgt. Robert Evans awarded Purple Heart by former Secretary of State

Motions fail

Experts:A black presidential candidate could win

Elyse Gut: Incline resident finds volunteering her time to help local children's charity is the greatest accomplishment ...

Dark humor lights apocalyptic stories

Palestine Solidarity Movement
Commentary: One million voices for Mideast peace

Meet man with world's toughest job

Politics Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Nicola Nasser: Politics Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Politics Unmercifully Trespass Humanitarian Borders in Gaza

Universities Oppose Any Boycott of Israeli Academia

Protests Against Iranian Govt Repression -- ITF

Westminster snubs SNP's amnesty plan for asylum seekers in Scotland

Mid East: One Million Demand Two-state Solution

Africa: Continent Must Fight Alongside Zimbabwe

Cambridge Union
Wes-Del snaps trend, wins season opener

John Biffen

News in brief

Minority scores lag on teaching test

Simon on anti-drug crusade

Obituaries

Authors writing centers stretch kids creativity

Athletics

Northern California best sellers

IBM Ships Lotus Notes & Domino 8 for Linux

Learning Chinese
Chinese university leaders younger, more likely to change job

English letters make learning Chinese easier

Chinese painting class gives Kohl a new outlook on feeling young

Learning Foreign Language Via The Web

Chinese flock in numbers to a new frontier: Africa

Florida leading in virtual learning

Chinese Flock In Numbers To New Frontier: Africa

English Language Learners Doubled in Washington County

Peters ohana discovers Norwegian heritage

Learning Spanish with all their senses

Zionism
Anger over Jesus quote left on BBC website

BBC forced to removed 'bastard' slur about Jesus from its website

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President: Roots of discord in Islamic world are "external"

Iran: President- Roots of discord in Islamic world are "external"

Camp Moshav's Fun Soaked Learning

Western democracy a lie, says Iranian leader

German exhibit showcases contemporary anti-Semitism

You have the right to feel offended

Princess of Wales
Princess Diana was a devious moron, says Greer

Academic brands Princess Diana 'a devious moron'

Diana was a moron - Greer

Diana is a 'devious moron'

In the women's magazines: Ten years on and we get the chance to read about Diana's 'imagined future'

Greer Brands Diana Devious Moron

Prince Charles' aides plotted against Diana

Dianas Britain

TV's own 'Princess Diaries'

Diana a 'devious moron', insists Germaine Greer

Israeli Apartheid
ISM Digest 8/17/07

Powerful Jewish lobby in US undermines book launch

No American President can stand up to Israel, but we can!

It's not about the nukes, stupid!

Quitting Iran investments could cost Tucson $2.8M

Beliefs to die, or kill, for: CNN series looks at religious extremism

Traffic chaos grows as hundreds join Heathrow climate change protest

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Worlds Apart

The one clear solution

Bush Middle East

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Indias fading friendship in the Middle-East

US Middle East envoy to visit France, Libya, Oman

As Democracy Push Falters, Bush Feels Like a 'Dissident'

Allies fear latest U.S. move raises Iran war risk

More on the Middle East

Sanctions or war for Iran?

No middle way in the Middle East

U.S. actions against Iran raise war risk, many fear

Bush sees reason to be encouraged by local-level progress in Iraq

Alliance of fear makes progress possible towards solution to Middle East problem

Christopher Hitchens
Hardcover Nonfiction

How great is God, a skeptic asks

Atheists Make A Case Against God

Skeptic: Rational Atheism

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New York Times Bestsellers List for Aug. 19: hardcover non-fiction

Northern California best sellers

Best-sellers

Outside The Tolerable

Point of View

Paradise Now
Neal Continues Winning Play

Members of Canadian Para-Nordic Team at Snow Farm, NZ

Wayne's World: Prime time for snowy birds of paradise

The Age Of Warming

Martyred terrorists can hope for 72 `Ziplock Virgins'!

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Scope of union plan narrowed

Peru tourist haven desolate after earthquake

Paradise Valley Hospital Improves Care

POPPING PILLS in paradise

Dennis Ross
Clinton tries to court skeptical lawmakers with Ark. fundraisers

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Real estate transactions recorded at the Manatee County Courthouse...

From the Underground: They're not Zeppelin, but they're a lot of fun

Playing Days Give Coaches Credibility

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Pickering Retirement a Surprise, But Hes Not Done With Politics Yet

Shooting suspect waives extradition

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Martin Indyk
Alliance of fear makes progress possible towards solution to Middle East problem

Events prod U.S. to make new push for Mideast deal

Events Prod U.S. to Make New Push for Mideast Deal

Letter from Jerusalem: Is there any substance to the latest push for peace?

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Blair starts Middle East peace drive

Mushahid Hussein
Dubai debate: Indians, Pakistanis reach out

No emergency order in Pakistan

Musharraf doesn't call for state of emergency

Teacher Joseph Kyle
Obituaries published August 3, 2007

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SARS China
INTERVIEW - China's Isolation of Taiwan Hurts Environment Work

Swine virus sweeps across China

China seeks to regain safety confidence

China airs plan to allay concerns about food quality

China touts safety policies

China seeks to regain consumer confidence on food safety

INTERVIEW-China's isolation of Taiwan hurts environment work

Spreading pig disease in China called 'serious' - Summary

Pig virus may be sweeping China faster than reported

Virus strikes China's pigs, stirring fears of global outbreak

Norman Finkelstein
Emma Clancy: Israel Boycott Campaign Momentum Grows

Real Estate Transactions

Alliance Seeks to Expand Dental Care to Poor Kids

Regional news briefs

AmeriChoice to Fund Dental Care Programs

Accord to advance dental care for kids

Congressman announces agreement on pediatric dental care in Md.

Md. Pediatric Dental Care Agreement Announced

Accord to advance dental care for kids

Congressman announces agreement on pediatric dental care in Md.

General Peter Pace
At Yokota forum, Pace says U.S. will prevail

VMware, XenSource, and the future of virtualisation

Timing is right for Stuart

Minute-by-minute report: Liverpool v Chelsea

Pace: Iraqs future depends on its leaders

Valletta Fund Management holds a Seminar for BOV Salespersons

Free-agent catch?

VMware, XenSource, and The Future Of Virtualization

Qingdao International Regatta 2007

JCS chairman tells Pacific troops dont ignore China

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Baseball Today - August 18

Baseball Today - August 18

Auto racing, golf, WNBA

Rudi's workload may get larger

Bonds' home run record legitimate, but sad

Portis' knee ailing again

Portis sits out Redskins practice -- again

NFC roundup: T.O. misses practice

Portis' knee ailing again

Portis's knee ailing again

Bruzonsky

PNAC
Priorities of conflict

Iraqi PM Announces Shiite-Kurd Alliance

Newshole: Cheney '94 warns of Iraq quagmire

Iraqi Sunni Claims 'Genocide Campaign'

Slate: The Legacy of George W. Bush

Pat Curley slices through the loony conspiracy theories at his influential "Screw Loose Change" Web site

South Korean Hostages in Afghanistan

Russia plans new nuclear missile production

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Charlie Sheen 9/11
9-11 Conspiracy Film Producer Arrested for Army Desertion

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Steve Rosen
Art in Review

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Only 3 S.C. lawmakers announce earmarks

Young investors find fun side of Wall Street

Museum patrons push for exchange

Spurrier softens criticism

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Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

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Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

Powerful Jewish lobby in US undermines book launch

Paul Craig Roberts: No American President Can Stand Up to Israel

Backlash Over Book on Policy for Israel

Book on U.S-Israeli policy stirs debate

No American President can stand up to Israel

Meet man with world's toughest job

Katie Halper: Nazi Kos

Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk: Looking back at Lebanon

Robert Fisk: We admire those who went before us

Divorces 08/19/07

Music, dance, theater and visual arts fill autumn forecast

Sports in Brief | Federer avoids upset; Roddick doesn't

Scott Eagles

Fishing Report: Waters starting to cool off a bit

Seeing 'BANDITS' in Haiti: An interview with Kevin Pina

Cyclones optimistic with large returning cast

Gap year courses to get ahead

Delta Airlines
American Airlines extends club privileges to credit card

Delta ending service from Naples Airport

Southwest leads in passengers for airlines

American Express admirals

Delta to discontinue service at Naples airport

TRAVEL BRIEFS: Wright house, Delta travelcasts, Rainier train, Alaska zip rider

Airlines Institute Hurricane Policies Due To Dean

Yuma gets connected to Delta's Salt Lake City hub

Delta to drop direct Cincinnati-HNL flight

skype
Skype service returns to normal

Skype is Back, But the Damage is Done

Skype service back online after two-day outage

Weighing the Skype-out

Skype service back online

Skype users - don't panic!

Skype bosses say service is back to normal

Skype says service returns to normal

Skype service returns after weekend of "frustrating" outages

London Review of Books
August 19, 2007

Recent books contemplate the ways we practice religions

Powerful Jewish lobby in US undermines book launch

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Perfect Tables Book Review

August 17, 2007

Review: A Treatise of Civil Power by Geoffrey Hill

Review: Moving Rooms by John Harris

Colleagues still mourning loss of professor emeritus

Paul de Rooij: Humanitarian Wars and Associated Delusions

Moussauoi

Patricia Duff
Search starts for the greatest zuke

Fox gets a jump on fall plans

WBD 5K race attracts 83 participants

Patricia Trainor

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

Albion blood drive collects 45 pints of blood

SJ-R.COM - Births

For the Record

Flood alert: pay up or keep your fingers crossed

'Simpsons Movie' premiere might be biggest event ever in little Springfield, Vt.

South Africa

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Fresh call to sack South Africa's embattled health minister

US secretary of health praises South Africa's new AIDS plan

South Africa: Minister?s Remorse Opens Way to Prosecutions for Apartheid Crimes

Crash kills 22 in South Africa

Vabvuvi to tour South Africa

South Africa's Mbeki to visit DRC

Ashraf confident that Australia, South Africa will not cancel Pakistan trip

Harris spins South Africa A to huge win

South Africa: The President vs the People

South Africa reopens old wounds

Noam Chomsky
Into It: Noam Chomsky

Ayes and nays as Netizens get cracking

Xenophobia: a brief analysis

Reviews: Cyclic Universe--World of Words--Nuclear Terror

Noam Chomsky Interviewed: Democracys Invisible Line

Mumbles reveal the backbones of a language

Editor?s Choice

Sunday, August 19, 2007

: Ocalan refuses lawyer visits as of now - Kurds deeply worried :

Zimbabwe: Western Media And the 'Politics of Genocide'

Steven Rosen AIPAC
Trial Date Set In Aipac Case

National Association of Teachers
Teachers say yes to pay tied to scores

Teachers Say 'Yes' To Test Score-Based Merit Pay

Teachers favor pay tied to test scores

Union contracts tie teacher bonuses to test scores

Teachers Say Yes to Pay Tied to Scores

Litcon networking useful for researchers and teachers

Henderson teachers get ready for Aug. 27 opening day

For teachers, it's not always about the money

Teachers saying 'yes' to merit pay tied to test scores

Landrum Bolling

Paul Flum

Israeli Apartheid
ISM Digest 8/17/07

Powerful Jewish lobby in US undermines book launch

No American President can stand up to Israel, but we can!

It's not about the nukes, stupid!

Quitting Iran investments could cost Tucson $2.8M

Beliefs to die, or kill, for: CNN series looks at religious extremism

Traffic chaos grows as hundreds join Heathrow climate change protest

Top Scoops

Worlds Apart

The one clear solution

Uzi Arad

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Religion Notes

From the Pulpit

[PCUSANEWS] New PC(USA) mission workers appointed

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RELIGION WEEK

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Thursday 8/16

Spotlight: This week

George Bush Root Causes

Edwards would open talks with Iran if elected

India and the Middle East

Al Qaeda hiding in Pakistan's tribal areas: Musharraf

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Musharraf says he is 'only pro-Pakistan'

Pakistan is not fighting terrorism for America's sake: Musharraf

Iran reminds US of its responsibility in Iraq

Louise Arbour Israel
Not-Quite-True North in Canada

Rwanda: Country Praised for Death Penalty Ban Despite Genocide Cases

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U.N. Chief Rebuked in Human Rights Council

Islamic states urge U.N. boss be quiet on rights body

Goals For Americans
Snedeker enjoys double celebration at Forest Oaks

Mental Health America Announces New Cause-Marketing Initiative Bringing Wellness Home To Boost Americans' Mental Health ...

Beckham's visit brings circus to town

Americans make final preparations for World Cup opener against Tajikistan.

Vietnam Memorial 'Moving Wall' heals, unites

Sports flash

DHS graduate doubles up

Agriculture and Rural America lost on credit provisions

NY loves Beckham

Black-Latino unity summit is proposed

King David Hotel
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Vigil to highlight dispute over Hawaii Island heiau

Traveling senior citizens still can find ways to save

Search for closest thing to Elvis

Television movies for the week of August 19

WHAT'S DOING - August 19, 2007

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Summer movie preview

Art calendar

Teen sisters critical after parasail accident

Sistani
Ayatollah Sistani calls for unity among Iraqis

Lack of alternative in Iraq means Maliki remains

Maliki hangs on in the absence of a strong alternative in Iraq

Iraqi premier stirs discontent, yet hangs on

Afghanistan: In Hostage Talks, NGOs Walk Tightrope

German Woman Abducted In Kabul Pleads For Release

At Least 12 Dead In Baghdad Mortar Attack

Bandits Take Hostages In Southeastern Iran

Afghanistan Celebrates Independence Day

Iraqi premier just hangs on

al-Sistani
Iraq: Killings In Shi'ite Holy City Expose Growing Splits

Lack of alternative in Iraq means Maliki remains

Maliki hangs on in the absence of a strong alternative in Iraq

Afghanistan: In Hostage Talks, NGOs Walk Tightrope

German Woman Abducted In Kabul Pleads For Release

Iraqi premier stirs discontent, yet hangs on

At Least 12 Dead In Baghdad Mortar Attack

Bandits Take Hostages In Southeastern Iran

Afghanistan Celebrates Independence Day

Iraqi premier just hangs on

9/11 Commission

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Panel balks at proposed changes to 9/11 memorial

Panel balks at chairman's proposed changes to 9-11 memorial

New Twist in 9/11 Memorial Battle

State balks at chairman's proposed changes to 9/11 memorial

9/11 memorial panel balks at changes

Safir finds gold in WTC's rubble

Community bulletin board

Germany issues sketch of mafia killings suspect

Parsippany driver haunted by 1925 paperwork glitch

Group wants to scrap Sept. 11 monument

Clash of Civilizations
The politics of plural identities

True believers

Understand Democracy and Human Rights in Multicultural Societies

Internationalism

Time to attack

Diversity heading down a rough road, conference told

Els van der Plas interviewed

Brent Budowsky: Al Gore: Leader of the Courage Wing of the Democratic Party

Straw poll speech highlights

Candidates speak at straw poll

Samir Kuntar
Le 3 juillet 2007 : SOShow île René-Levasseur !

Secrets, groceries and lies

A witness to Palestinian history from behind bars

Palestinian freed after 18 years in Israel jail slams Gaza coup

Olmert

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Hamas is ready to talk

Olmert, Abbas work on permanent agreement

Israel, Holocaust survivors strike deal

Olmert, Abbas talks hit snag on refugee problem

Israel to turn away Darfur refugees

Shin Bet nixes PM's Italian vacation

Israel Returns Illegal African Migrants to Egypt

Cost of security forces Israeli premier to cancel overseas vacation

Olmert, Abbas work on permanent agreement

Israel sends African migrants back to Egypt

Tony Judt
Paul de Rooij: Humanitarian Wars and Associated Delusions

Midnight's adults

IRAN COMMAND
Iran commander warns enemies of "hell" in Gulf

Iran Trains Militiamen Inside Iraq, U.S. Says

US says Iran training militias in Iraq

Iran Guards warn U.S. of heavier blows ahead: report

Hijacker of Turkish plane receives training at al-Qaida camp

Iran is training insurgents in Iraq, U.S. says

Iranian fighters tracked in Iraq, general says

Iran cleric warns U.S. not to pick on Guards

B92 - News - Globe - Iran Guards warn U.S. of "heavier blows ahead"

Iran cleric warns US not to pick on Guards

Iraq Divide
Democrats keep tussling in Iowa debate

Oil giants rush to lay claim to Iraq

Iraq's minorities face a rising threat

While Kurds Count Bodies, Iraqi Leaders Try to Bridge Their Divide

Falluja's calm is seen as fragile if U.S. leaves

Iraqi Leaders' Talks Yield Scant Results

Baghdad Diary: Gripped by tragedy

Bombings signal rising threat for Iraq's ethnic minorities

UN condemns bombs

Marines' pullout could jeopardize future of Fallujah

Jimmy Carter Apartheid
ROSALYNN CARTER TURNS 80: 'I have been BLESSED'

Rosalynn Carter turns 80, reluctant to slow down

Hybels-Carter Interview Featured Amid Criticism

Powerful Jewish lobby in US undermines book launch

Beliefs to die, or kill, for: CNN series looks at religious extremism

Ethiopia: Opinion - American Democracy - Rhetoric Versus Practice

Black power: history's greatest black achievers

Backlash Over Book on Policy for Israel

A modest proposal

You have the right to feel offended

Saudi King
Steps to boost Saudi science education

Saudi orders 40 mln dlrs flood aid to Sudan, Mauritania

Hundreds of Saudi camels die from mystery ailment

Saudi government urged to release reformists

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and French Institut Français Du Pétrole to ...

Hundreds of Saudi camels die from mystery ailment

CNN - Mystery Ailment Kills Hundreds Of Saudi Camels

Saudi vrsity in key deals to boost research

Brandeis Carter
Film provides fuller picture of artist

You have the right to feel offended

PUBLIC RECORDS

Ramp Up On UK Boycott Seen As Academic

Brandeis has best fundraising year to date

Lester G. Loomis

Station boosts access

Forward.com

Abe Soliman

Geoffrey Aronson
Top Scoops

Arkansas's best doctors 2007

Paul Wolfowitz
Wolfowitz behind World Bank censor on climate change, says report

Wolfowitz behind World Bank censor on climate change, says report

Yankin' 'n' bankin' to get the truth in Iraq

Contemporary U.S. politics, as seen by Chicken Little

Fran O'Sullivan: Fuss over harmless flights leaves us a laughing stock

POLICY WONK TURNS FILMMAKER TO GET MESSAGE OUT TO PUBLIC

No End in Sight

Lisa Birnbach: In Which I Say Goodbye

Wolfowitz 'tried to censor World Bank on climate change'

Tanzania 's water scandal

David Petraeus Jewish
Jonah Goldberg: Enthusiasm for bringing democracy to Iraq is waning

Beating Tehran At The Oil Game

Aiming for success in Iraq, but settling for progress

Brown vows generation-long battle with al-Qaeda

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