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November 27, 2009 07:06 AM EST --
MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Pilgrims are casting stones at walls representing the devil on the third day of the annual hajj as Muslims begin Eid al-Adha, one of the most important holidays of the . . .
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November 27, 2009 03:06 PM EST --
CAIRO (AP) — A 16-year old Christian girl from southern Sudan has been lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities in the north who enforce a strict version of Islamic law. . . .
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November 27, 2009 04:05 PM EST --
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia says nine of its soldiers fighting Yemeni rebels on the border are missing and the kingdom's monarch is vowing to defend the country.
A defense ministry . . .
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November 27, 2009 09:05 AM EST --
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. military says an American soldiers has died of noncombat-related injuries in Iraq.
A military statement said the soldier from the Multi-National Division — Baghdad . . .
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November 27, 2009 03:06 PM EST --
CAIRO (AP) — A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities in the north who enforce a strict version of . . .
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November 27, 2009 09:05 AM EST --
BAGHDAD (AP) — A top Iraqi official warned Friday "it is too early" to claim a breakthrough in a political crisis over the fragile democracy's election law, all but assuring that a national vote . . .
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November 27, 2009 07:00 AM EST --
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A top Dubai finance official said the emirate fully expected fallout from its debt problems and assured foreign creditors that Dubai World's request to postpone . . .
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November 27, 2009 09:05 AM EST --
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Norway has no right to criticize Iran for confiscating Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, Iran's foreign ministry said Friday.
In Norway, where the peace prize is awarded, . . .
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May 15, 2008 09:22 AM EDT --
From CNN White House Correspondent Ed Henry
JERUSALEM (CNN) – In a particularly sharp blast from halfway around the world, President Bush suggested Thursday that Sen. Barack Obama and other . . .
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September 30, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
"Fear is, I believe, a most effective
tool in destroying the soul of an
individual -- and the soul of a people."
-- Anwar Sadat
Anwar Sadat was the third president . . .
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November 27, 2009 05:01 PM EST --
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — For years, Dubai seemed unstoppable, an oasis of excess boasting indoor ski slopes and manmade islands, the world's tallest tower and dreams that reached even . . .
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April 18, 2008 12:56 PM EDT --
Yesterday, I went for a beach walk. Here are a few shots at our lovely East Beach here in Santa
Barbara. From Bayou Toes to Beach Toes, my feet love being naked.
Looking down . . .
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June 21, 2008 04:10 PM EDT --
Every year, we go to Montreal. This is a combination of last year's trip and this year's trip.
Part 2 An Insider's Guide to Montreal: Downtown and West End - 2008 . . .
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November 27, 2009 10:07 AM EST --
MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Vast crowds of pilgrims cast stones at walls representing the devil on the third day of the annual hajj on Friday as Muslims around the world began celebrating Eid al-Adha, . . .
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March 18, 2009 09:37 PM EDT --
I read the following quote in my Newsweek today, and I damn near spit out my coffee, and fell out of my chair.
If we give the money to the widows, they will spend it unwisely because they are uneducated, . . .
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November 25, 2009 07:13 PM EST --
Here's a link to the Univ. of East Anglia response to the CRU Hack. I've been wondering when this would show up, but if it has, I've missed it.
But I have a problem with this response. . . .
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December 02, 2007 01:05 PM EST --
It's about time she started doing her job and not just seem like Bush's press agent. But for all her good intentions can she get a two state solution? Where is it going to come from? . . .
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September 24, 2008 07:30 PM EDT --
We are bored here at home - waiting for an updated closing date so we can head to Minnesota. Meanwhile, today we decided to go to the East Texas State Fair. We went last year & it is a very small . . .
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January 13, 2009 01:09 PM EST --
All of us have Muslim friends in Gather. We will speak . . .
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November 26, 2009 06:01 AM EST --
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's foreign minister said Thursday it is up to the Palestinians to decide whether to resume Mideast peace talks now that Israel has announced a settlement freeze.
Avigdor . . .
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