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Uncle Sam's Jihadists

An article from way back in 2003-- but with great relevance to the situation today:

Ft. Hood suspect reportedly shouted `Allahu Akbar'

"Soldiers who witnessed the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" before opening fire, the base commander said Friday.

Iran- "Obama, you're either with us or with the Iranian gov't

"Iran Protest: Obama ya ba oona ya ba ma Translated.. Obama your either with the people of Iran or the Iranian goverment

Italian Judge Convicts 23 Americans in Renditions Case

This decision is symbolic; I doubt any penalties will be paid, nor that any prison sentences will be served.

Protesters Clash With Iranian Security Forces NPR

This is the Link to the audio the transcript is not yet available

Merkel: Allowing Holocaust denier nukes is 'non-negotiable'

"German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday that a nuclear bomb in the hands of Iran "is not acceptable."

Strong messages in Pakistan

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Pakistan to meet with government officials, civic leaders, businesspeople, and even leaders of the political opposition.

U.S. Condemned For Pre-Emptive Use Of Hillary Clinton Against Pakistan (Satire)

I see that once again the Onion is up to its old tricks :)

New fundamentalist movements on the rise in Gaza

'One of the most notable political processes currently taking place in Hamas-ruled Gaza is the growing prominence of "Salafi jihad" organizations. These are groupings committed to the rigorous, apocalyptic version of Sunni Islamism associated with the al-Qaida network.

Reputation of Turkey's military takes a hit

"The reputation and credibility of the Turkish military are on the line after whistle-blowers within its own ranks told civilian prosecutors that a plan hatched by the army to undermine the government was genuine, despite public assurances by the chief of the army general staff t …

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