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December 2006:
Marijuana is the largest cash crop in the USA
(Yahoo News)
Iranian elections
(New York Times)
Civil war in Gaza
(BBC News)
China holds the record of jailed journalists
(Yahoo News)
Journalists jailed for reprinting Mohammed cartoons
(BBC News)
Two million Iraqis fled Iraq
(New York Times)
November 2006:
China pledges billions to Africa
(Yahoo News)
A possible partition of Israel
(BBC News)
October 2006:
Bus attacks in France
(BBC News)
Australian cleric wants all women to wear veil
(ABC News)
Iran and Hezbollah charged for 1994 terrorist attack in Argentina
(BBC News)
The USA has 300 million people
(CNN)
Tunisia bans Islamic headscarves
(BBC News)
Lobbying for Libya
(Business Week)
655,000 Iraqis dead because of the USA invasion
(Yahoo News)
655,000 Iraqis dead because of the USA invasion
(BBC News)
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When North Korea falls
(Atlantic Monthly)
Assad ready to talk to Israel
(Y Net News)
Somali Islamists declare holy war against Ethiopia
(BBC News)
Afghani people may support the Taliban
(Yahoo News)
Palestinians kill Palestinian leaders
(BBC News)
Palestinians threaten to kill Palestinian leaders
(BBC News)
Russian sanctions against Georgia
(Yahoo News)
Eight Palestinians killed in intra-Palestinian violence
(BBC News)
September 2006:
Did Mao really kill millions?
(Monthly Review)
Elections in Yemen
(BBC News)
Turkish Muslims urge Pope's arrest
(CNN)
Venezuela defends Iran
(BBC News)
The United Nations accuses the USA of exaggerating the nuclear threat from Iran
(Yahoo News)
Al Qaeda declares France an enemy
(Yahoo News)
Iran's military program
(Middle East Media Research Institute)
Iran's nuclear program
(Nuclear Technology Institute)
China tightens censorship of foreign news
(New York Times)
Boom of Muslim immigration to the USA
(New York Times)
Sudanese abandoned to be slaughtered by Arab militias
(New York Times)
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Economic growth in the Arab world
(Weforum)
The CIA knew that Saddam Hussein had no contacts with Al Qaeda
(CNN)
August 2006:
Palestinian president attacks militias
(Jerusalem Post)
Chavez receives hero's welcome in Damascus
(Jerusalem Post)
Hamas self-criticism
(New York Times)
Religious revival in Syria
(New York Times)
Israel used cluster bombs in Lebanon
(New York Times)
Plastic invasion
(Mindfully)
Plastic invasion
(Ecology Center)
Bat Ye'or, scholar of jihad
(Wikipedia)
France changes its mind about sending troops to Lebanon
(Washington Post)
France changes its mind about sending troops to Lebanon
(Times Online)
Lebanese soldiers welcomed the invading Israeli troops
(CNN)
Insurgency in Iraq increased after the death of Zarqawi
(New York Times)
Grass was a nazi
(BBC News)
The Philippines fights Islamic fighters
(BBC News)
Bush father and Bush son on Israel
(New York Times)
Assad of Syria
(Jerusalem Post)
July 2006:
More people dying in Iraq than Lebanon
(Independent)
Ethiopia enters Somalia
(BBC News)
USA plan for Lebanon
(New York Times)
14,000 Iraqis killed in six months
(BBC News)
A survey of Muslims in Europe
(Pew Center)
Berlusconi to be tried for fraud
(BBC News)
Civil war in Balochistan
(Digital Journalist)
Islamic fundamentalists kill watchers of the world cup
(BBC News)
June 2006:
Fatah accuses Hamas of causing the crisis with Israel
(Jerusalem Post)
The United Nations targets only Israel
(Jerusalem Post)
Climate change not a priority for the developing world
(Economist)
Attitudes towards Islam in Europe and the USA
(Economist)
Hamas recognizes Israel
(BBC News)
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Inequality in the USA
(Economist)
Maoist rebels join Nepal's government
(BBC News)
Human Rights Watch partially retracts
(Jerusalem Post Watch)
Independent investigation blames Israel
(Human Rights Watch)
Hamas offers a truce to Israel
(BBC News)
Israel kills more Palestinian civilians
(BBC News)
Israeli version of the facts
(Haaretz)
Palestinians towards civil war
(Yahoo News)
Al Jazeera denies that Osama was behind september 11
(Al Jazeera)
China sells arms to just about everybody
(BBC News)
Israel defends the killing of innocent civilians
(Jerusalem Post)
Palestinians use little girl to escalate violence against Israel
(Yahoo News)
Hamas refuses referendum
(Yahoo News)
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1.2 million people killed in car accidents in 2006
(BBC News)
Response to William Grey
(Real Climate)
Global warming according to William Grey
(BBC News)
Bolivian president "returns" the land to the indios
(BBC News)
Continuous factional violence in Palestine
(BBC News)
Continuous factional violence in Palestine
(CNN)
Islamists take control of Somalia's capital
(BBC News)
Islamists advance in Somalia
(BBC News)
Syria kills Islamists
(BBC News)
May 2006:
Chavez interferes in Peruvian elections
(BBC News)
Azeris protest in Iran
(BBC News)
Islamists kill athletes for wearing shorts in Iraq
(Yahoo News)
USA atrocities in Iraq
(New York Times)
Anti-Islamic activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali is forced to resign from the parliament of the Netherlands
(Guardian)
The China-Iran nuclear connection
(BBC News)
The Clearstream scandal involves Chirac and Villepin
(Telegraph)
Warlords and Islamists battle in Somalia
(BBC News)
Germany wants a European constitution
(BBC News)
Algeria to pay off its debt
(BBC News)
Elections in India
(BBC News)
Iranian president's letter to Bush
(Le Monde)
Iranian president writes a letter to Bush
(New York Times)
Racist killings on the rise in Russia
(BBC News)
Bolivia nationalizes its gas
(BBC News)
April 2006:
Islamists kill 35 hindus in Kashmir
(BBC News)
USA Corruption in Iraq
(New York Times)
Jordan arrest Hamas members planning terrorist attacks in Jordan
(BBC News)
Budget deficits of 2005
(USA Today)
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Why the world is not about to run out of oil
(Economist)
Bill Gates welcomed as a pop star in Vietnam
(BBC News)
Iran starts drive to enforce Islamic dress
(BBC News)
Venezuela withdraws from South American trade block
(BBC News)
Hamas smuggles weapons into Jordan
(Yahoo News)
Mainland China erects giant Mao statues in Tibet
(BBC News)
Dissidents jailed in China
(Weekly Standards)
Plastic bags banned in Indian state
(Planetark)
Eritrea bans plastic bags
(News 24)
Muslim candidates in Italian elections
(ADN Kronos Intl)
JAil population around the world
(BBC News)
Tom DeLay abandons politics
(BBC News)
Palestinians sell their houses to Israeli group
(BBC News)
Condy Rice admits errors in Iraq
(Boston Globe)
March 2006:
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Arab investments in the USA
(Washington Post)
Russia to quadruple price of gas to Belarus
(BBC News)
Hostages in Iraq
(Houston Chronicle)
USA nuclear policy
(Want to Know)
25 people die in Pakistan
(BBC News)
Triple talaq
(Express India)
Islamic leaders force Indian couple to separate
(Yahoo News)
Saddam's foreign minister was a CIA spy
(Reuters)
Saudi Arabia is the main customer of USA military sales
(Federation of American Scientists)
Civil war in Central African Republic
(BBC News)
Islam as a religion of peace
(Integral World)
Death penalty for Muslims who convert to Christianity
(Chicago Tribune)
Death penalty for Muslims who convert to Christianity
(Chicago Tribune)
Russia annoyed by Iran
(BBC News)
Negative view of Islam in the USA increases
(Washington Post)
USA report on human rights
(USA State Department)
Arab investments in the USA
(Washington Post)
Libya fires reformer prime minister
(BBC News)
Hamas rejects support of Al Qaeda
(Yahoo News)
Dubai's success story
(Economist)
Algeria releases 2,000 Islamic mlitants
(BBC news)
Hamas and women
(BBC news)
Russia tells Hamas to recognize Israel
(New York Times)
NASA cuts programs for lack of funds
(New York Times)
Intellectuals warm of Islamic dictatorship over the world
(BBC News)
Maoists kill 25 people in India
(Washington Post)
Bush was warned that Katrina would wreak disaster on New Orleans
(Yahoo News)
February 2006:
Bush's approval rating plunges
(Washington Post)
A Taliban enrolls at Yale University
(Telegraph)
Against bottled water
(Earth Policy Institute)
Muslims stand up against the cartoon protests
(New York Times)
Russia shuts down two newspapers that published cartoons about Mohammed
(New York Times)
Christians retaliate against Muslims in Nigeria
(Yahoo News)
Militias fight Islamists in Somalia
(BBC News)
Separatists attack Nigeria's oil region
(New York Times)
Pakistan finally arrests people protesting against Mohammed cartoons
(BBC News)
Hamas ready to invade Spain
(Jihad Watch)
China using USA technology to suppress dissent
(New York Times)
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Versions of the Quran
(Answering Islam)
Malasyan prime minister defends Islamic fanatics
(BBC News)
Iraqi infrastructure still below pre-war level
(New York Times)
USA accuses Syria and Iran over cartoons
(Yahoo News)
Hamas willing to talk to Israel
(BBC News)
Chirac bans cartoons that offend Muslims
(BBC News)
Iran cuts trade ties with Denmark
(BBC News)
Muslims riot worlwide
(BBC News)
Muslims attack Danish embassy
(Yahoo News)
Afghanistan importing suicide bombers from Iraq
(CNews)
Freedom of the press curtailed by Islam in France
(Kuwaiti News)
Suicide bombing in Afghanistan
(Yahoo News)
Egypt and Jordan pressuring Hamas to renounce violence
(Yahoo News)
European solidarity for Denmark, attacked by Islam
(BBC News)
January 2006:
The Arab world united against freedom of the press
(BBC News)
Terrorism in the USA
(New York Times)
Escalating persecution by Muslims of the freedom of the press
(BBC News)
The Islamic world tells Denmark what to publish and what not to publish
(New York Times)
The Islamic world tells Denmark what to publish and what not to publish
(BBC News)
Islamic terrorists target Christian churches
(AP)
Bush Family ties to Saudi Arabia
(News AIC)
House of Bush House of Saud
(House of Bush)
Hamas win
(New York Times)
Unrest in Ivory Coast
(CNN)
Saudi Arabia tells Europeans what to publish and what not to publish
(BBC News)
The USA accepts Russia's proposal on the Iranian nuclear crisis
(BBC News)
Hamas wins elections in Palestine
(BBC News)
China becomes the world's fourth economic power
(New York Times)
Condy Rice's mixed record
(Washington Post)
British spies in Russia
(New York Times)
Women in Afghanistan
(BBC News)
Election results in Iraq
(New York Times)
Election results in Iraq
(BBC News)
Record cold in Russia
(BBC News)
Israel blames Syria and Iran for terrorism
(BBC News)
Osama offers a truce to the USA
(BBC News)
USAID looking for solutions to Iraqi chaos
(Washington Post)
Riots in China
(New York Times)
The Earth does not have enough resources for India and China to develop
(BBC News)
China's trade surplus triples in one year
(New York Times)
Health care cost eat up 16% of the USA's economic output
(Washington Post)
China to cause drop in US dollar
(Washington Post)
Number of abortions by country
(Johnston Archive)
Abortion laws in the world
(Pregnant Pause)
A profile of Saudi Arabia
(Economist)
Sunni rebel group kidnaps Iranian guards
(CNN)
Former Syrian Vice-President Abdul Halim Khaddam calls for Syrian revolt
(BBC News)
Marc Sageman's "Understanding Terror Networks"
(Univ Penn)
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Who are the suicide bombers
(Foreign Policy Institute)
The USA is spending very little on reconstructing Iraq
(Washington Post)
Anti-USA sentiment in Latin America
(Washington Post)
Record growth for China's economy
(BBC News)
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