[osint] Nigeria president replacing deputy

http://za.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNewsstoryID=2006-12-24T082229Z_01_BAN430097_RTRIDST_0_OZATP-NIGERIA-VICEPRESIDENT-20061224.XML Nigeria president replacing deputy Sun Dec 24, 2006 10:22 AM GMT15 ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has technically

[osint] India Provides Afghanistan arms worth $3 million

http://paktribune.com/news/index.shtml?164035 India Provides Afghanistan arms worth $3 million Sunday December 24, 2006 (0159 PST) NEW DELHI: As the security situation deteriorates in Afghanistan with a rise in Taliban-instigated violence, India has given non-lethal military equipment worth

[osint] Election gamble can push Palestine into civil war

http://www.dawn.com/2006/12/24/int13.htm Election gamble can push Palestine into civil war By Peter Hirschberg JERUSALEM: Frustrated with the impasse in unity talks with Hamas, the usually unadventurous, risk-averse Mahmoud Abbas is embarking on what can only be described as the biggest

[osint] German Sky Marshals Feeling Grounded

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[osint] Al Qaeda seeks support for Islamic state

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2item_no=124063version=1template_id=46parent_id=26 Al Qaeda seeks support for Islamic state Published: Sunday, 24 December, 2006, 08:43 AM Doha Time By David Morgan WASHINGTON: An al Qaeda campaign to establish an Islamist state in Iraq

[osint] Kidnap drama in Lebanon

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[osint] Police hunt for 'English brothers' who spent year in Al Qaeda camp

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\12\24\story_24-12-2006_pg7_18 Police hunt for 'English brothers' who spent year in Al Qaeda camp * Gang smuggled into Afghanistan include 9 Britons, 2 Norwegians, Australian * Terror suspect denies charges about Heathrow plot Daily Times

[osint] Kiwi Arrested In Lebanon Kidnapping

http://xtramsn.co.nz/news/0,,11964-6736497,00.html Kiwi Arrested In Lebanon Kidnapping 24/12/2006 NZPA A New Zealand man arrested in Lebanon after allegedly being paid to seize children involved in a custody battle is being held by authorities in Beirut and could face kidnapping charges.

[osint] Advert Pokes Fun at Ahmadinejad

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[osint] Israel Agrees To Free $100 Mln Frozen Funds To Palestine

http://www.nasdaq.com/aspxcontent/NewsStory.aspx?cpath=20061224\ACQRTT200612240144RTTRADERUSEQUITY_0003.htmselected=selecteddisplaysymbol=StoryTargetFrame=_topmkt=WORLDchk=uncheckedlang=link=headlinereturnpage=http://www.international.nasd Israel Agrees To Free $100 Mln Frozen Funds

[osint] Lebanon Crisis Discussed With Saudis

http://www.iran-daily.com/1385/2741/html/national.htm#s198036 Lebanon Crisis Discussed With Saudis Arab League Chief Invited TEHRAN, Dec. 23--Iran and Saudi Arabia are going to discuss ways of ending crisis in Lebanon in the coming days, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said. In an interview

[osint] Italy pledges $9 m aid to Afghanistan

http://paktribune.com/news/index.shtml?164037 Italy pledges $9 m aid to Afghanistan Sunday December 24, 2006 (0159 PST) KABUL: Italy's aid to the Afghanistan's Reconstruction Trust Fund will reach about $9 millions by the end of 2007. A statement issued by the Italian embassy said the

[osint] Explosion occurs in Nigeria's oil hub

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200612/24/eng20061224_335410.html Explosion occurs in Nigeria's oil hub An explosion took place near a government building in the oil-rich Nigeria's southern city of Port Harcourt Saturday, according to reports reaching here. The incident came shortly after a

[osint] 'Ideology of Qaeda and US neocons doomed to fail'

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2item_no=124202version=1template_id=36parent_id=16 'Ideology of Qaeda and US neocons doomed to fail' Published: Sunday, 24 December, 2006, 09:25 AM Doha Time By Anwar Elshamy THE dominating ideology of both Al Qaeda and the neo

[osint] Iran refuses to cease uranium enrichment

http://www.sunherald.com/mld/sunherald/news/breaking_news/16311499.htm Iran refuses to cease uranium enrichment NASSER KARIMI Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's top nuclear negotiator said the country will push forward immediately with efforts to enrich uranium after the U.N. Security

[osint] Iran threatens to change level of cooperation with IAEA

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-12/24/content_5526260.htm Iran threatens to change level of cooperation with IAEA www.chinaview.cn 2006-12-24 16:15:24 TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Sunday threatened to change the level of its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy

[osint] Hamas-Fatah battle erodes Palestinian state hopes

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\12\24\story_24-12-2006_pg4_10 Hamas-Fatah battle erodes Palestinian state hopes By Luke Baker 'There is a real danger that the current conflict could lead to a deepening of the territorial division... There is the risk that you will end up

[osint] Calgary mother on run in Lebanon with daughters

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20061223/mother_lebanon_061223/20061223?hub=Canada Calgary mother on run in Lebanon with daughters Updated Sat. Dec. 23 2006 11:31 PM ET CTV.ca News Staff A Calgary woman whose estranged husband took their daughters to Lebanon is reportedly

[osint] Fatah and Hamas groups scramble for supporters

http://www.kuwaittimes.net/regional.asp?dismode=articleartid=2108786284 Fatah and Hamas groups scramble for supporters GAZA CITY: Fatah candidates and hundreds of supporters made a pilgrimage to Yasser Arafat's home yesterday, the final day of a campaign for parliament elections, hoping to

[osint] Iran: Sanctions won't affect nuclear pro gram

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3343760,00.html Iran: Sanctions won't affect nuclear program Published: 12.24.06, 09:40 Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Muhammad Ali Husseini responded to the Security Council's decision to impose sanctions on Iran and said, The unjust

[osint] British jubilant as Taliban leader in south Afghanistan killed in air strike

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article2099981.ece British jubilant as Taliban leader in south Afghanistan killed in air strike United States military says that Mullah Osmani is the highest-ranking insurgency chief to be killed By Raymond Whitaker Published: 24 December 2006 Britain

[osint] India following Pakistan's example in re ducing birth rate

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\12\24\story_24-12-2006_pg7_4 India following Pakistan's example in reducing birth rate NEW DELHI: The Hindu nationalist government in the Central Indian province of Madhya Pradesh (MP) has said that it is following the example of Pakistan's

[osint] Lebanon-Based Firm Launches Mutual Funds Monitor

http://www.arabnews.com/?page=6section=0article=90343d=24m=12y=2006 Lebanon-Based Firm Launches Mutual Funds Monitor Maha Akeel, Arab News JEDDAH, 24 December 2006 --- Zawya, a Lebanon-based business information company, launched a first of its kind Mutual Funds Monitor. The MFM is a

[osint] Advocate: Canadian woman missing after recovering two daughters in Lebanon in child-custody case

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[osint] Report: Syria Preparing Border for Hizbullah-Type War

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/news.php3?id=117934 Report: Syria Preparing Border for Hizbullah-Type War 05:17 Dec 22, '06 / 1 Tevet 5767 (IsraelNN.com) Syria is copying Hizbullah terrorist guerilla tactics along the border with Israel, deploying a commando military unit and deploying

[osint] Iran to install 3 000 centrifuges

http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__international_news/articleid=294508 International Iran to install 3 000 centrifuges Iran will start installing 3 000 centrifuges at its Natanz uranium enrichment plant from Sunday as an immediate reaction to the

[osint] Al Qaeda Sends a Message to Democrats

http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=18980 Al Qaeda Sends a Message to Democrats Brian Ross and Hoda Osman Report: Al Qaeda has sent a message to leaders of the Democratic party that credit for the defeat of congressional Republicans belongs to the terrorists. In a portion of the tape

[osint] No Deal On Lebanon Crisis

http://www.iran-daily.com/1385/2741/html/politic.htm#s197970 No Deal On Lebanon Crisis BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 23--Arab League Chief Amr Moussa said on Saturday he had not reached a deal to end Lebanon's political crisis but efforts would continue to try and find a solution, Reuters said. Moussa

[osint] China holds state-level anti-terror exercise

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2006-12/23/content_766137.htm China holds state-level anti-terror exercise (Xinhua) Updated: 2006-12-23 17:36 China launched in Beijing Saturday morning its third state-level anti-terrorist exercise, involving both military and civil departments in the

[osint] Top Shiite cleric balks at moderate coalition for Iraq

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/iraq/2006-12-24-sistani_x.htm Top Shiite cleric balks at moderate coalition for Iraq BAGHDAD (AP) --- A U.S.-backed plan to form a political coalition of Iraq's Shiites, Sunni Arabs and Kurds --- a glimmer of hope in a nation torn by sectarian violence ---

[osint] Arrested police 'shot 14 foreign pilgrims'

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,20971641-38201,00.html Arrested police 'shot 14 foreign pilgrims' From correspondents in Karbala December 24, 2006 07:09pm Article from: Agence France-Presse IRAQI police have arrested two of their own officers who confessed to killing 14 Pakistani

[osint] City under terror watch

http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=19004 City under terror watch MICHAEL OWEN UNMANNED closed-circuit television camera spy planes and trucks with hidden cameras are among options canvassed in a top secret report into security coverage in Adelaide. The report, considered by a top-level

[osint] British Police Warn of Christmas Terror Threat

http://www.iran-daily.com/1385/2741/html/politic.htm#s197982 British Police Warn of Christmas Terror Threat LONDON, Dec. 23--Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair said the threat of a terror attack in Britain is ever present and growing, and that police were being extremely vigilant

[osint] 12 trained to set up terror cells in West

http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/15589.html 12 trained to set up terror cells in West LONDON, Dec. 23 Al-Qaida has trained 12 Westerners, including nine British Muslims, to set up terror cells in London and other Western capitals, it was reported Saturday. The 12, including two

[osint] KARACHI: Islam, not bill, protects women's r ights: Qazi

http://www.dawn.com/2006/12/22/local21.htm KARACHI: Islam, not bill, protects women's rights: Qazi By Our Staff Reporter KARACHI, Dec 21: Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal chief Qazi Hussain Ahmad has said that Islam has provided protection and respect to women while in the name of women protection

[osint] Lawyer takes on Saudi Sharia police

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[osint] Secret Services Claim Channel Tunnel Is Terror Target

http://www.rinf.com/columnists/news/secret-services-claim-channel-tunnel-is-terror-target Saturday, December 23rd, 2006 Secret Services Claim Channel Tunnel Is Terror Target Jason Burke The Channel tunnel has been targeted by a group of Islamic militant terrorists aiming to cause maximum

[osint] Preacher Says Islam Isn't Against Christmas

http://www.zenit.org/english/visualizza.phtml?sid=100401 Preacher Says Islam Isn't Against Christmas Father Cantalamessa Delivers Advent Meditation VATICAN CITY, DEC. 22, 2006 (Zenit.org).- Secularism, not Islam, is behind the war on Christmas, according to the preacher of the Pontifical

[osint] PESHAWAR: Islam respects all religions: minister

http://www.dawn.com/2006/12/24/local25.htm PESHAWAR: Islam respects all religions: minister By Our Correspondent PESHAWAR, Dec 23: Provincial Health Minister Inayatullah Khan has said that Islam teaches its followers to respect all the religions. Therefore, a Muslim should show respect to

[osint] Western world has misgivings about Islam: Egypt politician

http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=Local_Newssubsection=Qatar+Newsmonth=December2006file=Local_News200612233416.xml Western world has misgivings about Islam: Egypt politician Web posted at: 12/23/2006 3:41:6 Source ::: The Peninsula DOHA . As opposed to Marxism which is

[osint] Judge: Iran can be sued for Saudi bombing

http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20061223-112021-1057r Judge: Iran can be sued for Saudi bombing WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- A U.S. judge's ruling allows the families of 19 Air Force members killed in the bombing of military housing in Saudi Arabia to seek damages from Iran. In

[osint] Saudi Arabia cancels planned gasoline price rise

http://www.tradearabia.com/tanews/newsdetails_snOGN_article116594_cnt.html Saudi Arabia cancels planned gasoline price rise Posted: Saturday, December 23, 2006 Riyadh Saudi Arabia has cancelled a planned 25 per cent increase in regular gasoline prices on King Abdullah's orders, said a report.

[osint] Eritrean copter lands in Saudi, crew seek asylum

http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article19425 Eritrean copter lands in Saudi, crew seek asylum Sunday 24 December 2006 00:47. Dec 22, 2006 (RIYADH) --- A helicopter from Eritrea landed in Saudi Arabia on Friday where the pilot and his assistant sought political asylum, Saudi state-run

[osint] Islam's golden age comes to life

http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/97269.html Islam's golden age comes to life Students celebrate scholars and poets of a great empire By Stephen Magagnini - Bee Staff Writer Published 12:00 am PST Saturday, December 23, 2006 Story appeared in METRO section, Page B1 Poets and philosophers,

[osint] Saudi shares fall as investors struggle to regain confidence

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2item_no=124171version=1template_id=48parent_id=28 Saudi shares fall as investors struggle to regain confidence Published: Sunday, 24 December, 2006, 08:38 AM Doha Time DUBAI: Saudi fashion retailer Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair Co closed below

[osint] Saudi women taught to work in new fields

http://www.khaleejtimes.ae/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2006/December/middleeast_December404.xmlsection=middleeastcol= Saudi women taught to work in new fields From Habib Shaikh (Our correspondent) 24 December 2006 JEDDAH --- In order to increase areas of employment

[osint] FW: Cliff May Wants WP Letter Published

Correspondence Course By Cliff May Friday, December 22, 2006 How often have you heard journalists tell politicians they should admit their mistakes rather than equivocate or cover up? So when a major mainstream newspaper makes an error how is it handled? On Sunday, Dec. 10, the Outlook section

[osint] Iran asked to pay $254m for Saudi attack

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/World/The_United_States/Iran_asked_to_pay_254m_for_Saudi_attack/articleshow/911846.cms Iran asked to pay $254m for Saudi attack [ 24 Dec, 2006 0147hrs ISTREUTERS ] WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Friday ordered the Islamic Republic of Iran to pay

[osint] Saudi interior ministry goes for new Sphere system

http://www.itp.net/news/details.php?id=23267 Sunday, 24 December 2006 Saudi interior ministry goes for new Sphere system by Eliot Beer Saudi Arabia's Ministry of the Interior (MoI) has adopted a new network management system from Dubai startup Sphere Networks, which will cover up to 25,000

[osint] Saudi to punish firms for not hiring nationals

http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_Newssubsection=Gulf%2C+Middle+East+%26+Africamonth=December2006file=World_News2006122412849.xml Saudi to punish firms for not hiring nationals Web posted at: 12/24/2006 1:28:49 Source ::: REUTERS RIYADH . Saudi Arabia will punish

[osint] Car Bomb Explodes in Nigeria Oil Region

http://www.examiner.com/a-472586~Car_Bomb_Explodes_in_Nigeria_Oil_Region.html Car Bomb Explodes in Nigeria Oil Region PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - A car bomb exploded outside a state government office in Nigeria's southern oil hub Saturday, soon after the military reported an overnight bombing of

[osint] One in four marriages in Saudi ends in divorce

http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_Newssubsection=Gulf%2C+Middle+East+%26+Africamonth=December2006file=World_News2006122412958.xml One in four marriages in Saudi ends in divorce Web posted at: 12/24/2006 1:29:58 Source ::: REUTERS JEDDAH . Nearly one in four

[osint] Saudi king orders petrol price hike cancelled

http://www.gulfnews.com/business/Oil_and_Gas/10091819.html Published: 24/12/2006 12:00 AM (UAE) Saudi king orders petrol price hike cancelled Reuters Riyadh: Saudi Arabia yesterday cancelled a planned 25 per cent increase in regular petrol prices on King Abdullah's orders, the state news

[osint] Turkcell to Bid in Saudi Arabian Communication Bid

http://www.zaman.com/?bl=hotnewsalt=trh=20061223hn=39448 Turkcell to Bid in Saudi Arabian Communication Bid By Cihan News Agency Saturday, December 23, 2006 zaman.com Turkcell, the number-one GSM operator in Turkey, has announced that it will bid on a communications contract in Saudi Arabia.

[osint] Why radical Islam, why now?

http://www.washtimes.com/commentary/20061222-093837-1262r.htm Why radical Islam, why now? By Victor Davis Hanson December 23, 2006 Read any newspaper or turn on any news broadcast and you're bound to encounter stories of Islamic radicals fighting, killing and threatening each other -- and

[osint] Osaka University to hold Iran-Islam Conference

http://www.iranmania.com/News/ArticleView/Default.asp?NewsCode=48279NewsKind=Current%20Affairs Osaka University to hold Iran-Islam Conference Saturday, December 23, 2006 - ©2005 IranMania.com LONDON, December 23 (IranMania) - Osaka University of Foreign Studies will play host to the Iran-Islam

[osint] Iran asked to pay $254m for Saudi attack

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/World/The_United_States/Iran_asked_to_pay_254m_for_Saudi_attack/articleshow/911846.cms Iran asked to pay $254m for Saudi attack [ 24 Dec, 2006 0147hrs ISTREUTERS ] WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Friday ordered the Islamic Republic of Iran to pay

[osint] US law enforcement gets lessons on Islam

http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/06/12/23/10091547.html US law enforcement gets lessons on Islam By Mariam Al Hakeem, Correspondent Jeddah: Nawal Ebrahim, a 27-year-old Saudi woman, shared her experiences in building awareness about Islam among senior US police and intelligence officials

[osint] Israel's concession to Islam in airport

http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=1900332006 Israel's concession to Islam in airport Advert for scotsman.com's weekly money newsletter ISRAEL'S Ben-Gurion International airport is to build an Islamic prayer room as part of efforts to improve relations with Muslim travellers.

[osint] Kidnap drama in Lebanon

http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/kidnap-drama-in-lebanon/2006/12/23/1166290791414.html Kidnap drama in Lebanon Danielle Teutsch, Frank Walker and Matthew Benns December 24, 2006 A MOTHER was in hiding with her two children last night as a former Australian soldier, being held in a Beirut jail

[osint] Advocate: Canadian woman missing after recovering two daughters in Lebanon in child-custody case

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[osint] Berlin Mulls Deploying Spy Jets to Southern Afghanistan

DER SPIEGEL 52/2006 - December 21, 2006 URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,456013,00.html GERMANY'S TORNADO Berlin Mulls Deploying Spy Jets to Southern Afghanistan By Susanne Koelbl and Alexander Szandar in Berlin It happened faster than expected: NATO has requested in a

[osint] Report: Italy Makes Arrest in Spy Case

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6301254,00.html Report: Italy Makes Arrest in Spy Case Sunday December 24, 2006 6:16 PM AP Photo MIL119 By MARIA SANMINIATELLI Associated Press Writer ROME (AP) - An Italian who met with an ex-KGB agent the day the Russian fell fatally ill

[osint] SNP demands EU probe on halting of Saudi arms inquiry

http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1908982006 SNP demands EU probe on halting of Saudi arms inquiry BRIAN BRADY WESTMINSTER EDITOR SCOTTISH Nationalists will today attempt to deepen the row over the abandoned fraud inquiry into a multi-billion-pound Saudi arms deal by calling on European

[osint] Islam, Muslims and the European media

http://www.thedailystar.net/2006/12/23/d61223020327.htm Islam, Muslims and the European media Muhammad Zamir Recent statements by Pope Benedict XVI, Mr J Straw, a former senior member of the British Cabinet, and current British Communities Minister Phil Woolas have all reflected a common

[osint] Pakistan, India agree on joint creek survey

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2item_no=124139version=1template_id=41parent_id=23 Pakistan, India agree on joint creek survey Published: Sunday, 24 December, 2006, 08:59 AM Doha Time ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India agreed yesterday to conduct a joint survey of a disputed

[osint] PSO seeks govt approval for exporting jet fuel to Afghanistan

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006\12\24\story_24-12-2006_pg5_2 PSO seeks govt approval for exporting jet fuel to Afghanistan By Fida Hussain ISLAMABAD: The PSO has sought the government approval for exporting jet fuels to Afghanistan. The company is also seeking rebate on

[osint] China tests security against terror attack

http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/24/stories/2006122403541200.htm China tests security against terror attack BEIJING: China launched here on Saturday morning its third state-level anti-terrorist exercise, involving both military and civil departments a response to a simulated terrorist biochemical

[osint] Saudi firms banned form recruiting

http://www.tradearabia.com/tanews/newsdetails_snLAW_article116606_cnt.html Saudi firms banned form recruiting Posted: Sunday, December 24, 2006 Riyadh As many as 129 Saudi firms were banned from recruitment for two years following their failure to attain the prescribed Saudisation levels, a

[osint] One in four marriages in Saudi ends in divorce

http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_Newssubsection=Gulf%2C+Middle+East+%26+Africamonth=December2006file=World_News2006122412958.xml One in four marriages in Saudi ends in divorce Web posted at: 12/24/2006 1:29:58 Source ::: REUTERS JEDDAH . Nearly one in four

[osint] Explosion rocks government building in Nigeria

http://www.deepikaglobal.com/ENG4_sub.asp?ccode=ENG4newscode=149372 Explosion rocks government building in Nigeria PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) -- An explosion rocked the outside of a government building in Nigeria's southern oil hub Saturday, soon after the military reported an overnight

[osint] Pakistan's import bill of oil products up 31.38 per cent

http://www.khaleejtimes.ae/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/business/2006/December/business_December650.xmlsection=businesscol= Pakistan's import bill of oil products up 31.38 per cent FROM A CORRESPONDENT 24 December 2006 ISLAMABAD --- Pakistan's import bill of oil products rose by 31.38

[osint] Saudi interior ministry goes for new Sphere system

http://www.itp.net/news/details.php?id=23267 Sunday, 24 December 2006 Saudi interior ministry goes for new Sphere system by Eliot Beer Saudi Arabia's Ministry of the Interior (MoI) has adopted a new network management system from Dubai startup Sphere Networks, which will cover up to 25,000

[osint] 'Nuke Plans At Full Speed'

http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30200-13559290,00.html?f=rss 'Nuke Plans At Full Speed' Updated: 08:27, Sunday December 24, 2006 Iran is to reportedly push forward with efforts to enrich uranium after the UN Security Council imposed sanctions. Ali Larijani, Iran's top nuclear

[osint] Muslims forced to lift veil at UK airports

Why not? Are they 'special'? Bruce This article: http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=190904200 Sun 24 Dec 2006 Muslims forced to lift veil at airports BRIAN BRADY WESTMINSTER EDITOR VEILED women will be forced to reveal their identities at UK airports under a government

[osint] Bishop enters veil row

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/231/231589_bishop_enters_veil_ row.html Bishop enters veil row BRITAIN'S only Asian bishop waded into the row over veils today, claiming Muslim women should not wear the garment in public. The Bishop of Rochester, the Right Reverend Michael

[osint] Bulgaria Went to Mossad, CIA, MI-6 for Help with Libya HIV Case

http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=74541 Bulgaria Went to Mossad, CIA, MI-6 for Help with Libya HIV Case Top news: 24 December 2006, Sunday. Bulgaria's quiet diplomacy in relation with the Libya HIV trial has included connections with Mossad, MI-6 and CIA and even with the Libyan

[osint] CIA tips France to attack threat

http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/index.ssf?/base/news-10/1167024974122190.xmlcoll=1 CIA tips France to attack threat Monday, December 25, 2006 Associated Press LONDON -- Islamic militants want to attack the Channel Tunnel between England and France during the holiday season, a British newspaper

[osint] Saudi-Oman Ties Get Big Boost

http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1section=0article=90380d=25m=12y=2006 Saudi-Oman Ties Get Big Boost Arab News MUSCAT, 25 December 2006 --- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah and Sultan Qaboos of Oman held talks here yesterday on major regional and international issues and explored

[osint] CIA insider says U.S. fighting wrong war

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5279743/ CIA insider says U.S. fighting wrong war Anonymous career officer makes bold claims in book about U.S. war on terror A career CIA officer claims in a new book that America is losing the war on terror, in part because of the invasion of Iraq, which, he says,

[osint] Almarai, Kuwait's MTC to bid for Sau di mobile licence

http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=Business_Newssubsection=market+newsmonth=December2006file=Business_News2006122503917.xml Almarai, Kuwait's MTC to bid for Saudi mobile licence Web posted at: 12/25/2006 0:39:17 Source ::: Agencies Riyadh . Saudi Arabia's largest dairy

[osint] NY Times reporter, photographer harassed and detained in Pakistan

http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0612244622182310.htm NY Times reporter, photographer harassed and detained in Pakistan Islamabad, Dec 24, IRNA Pakistan-Journalist-Detention The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called for a full investigation into the detention of New York

[osint] Saudi readies for Haj with safety measures

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2item_no=124288version=1template_id=37parent_id=17 Saudi readies for Haj with safety measures Published: Monday, 25 December, 2006, 09:37 AM Doha Time RIYADH: Over 2mn Muslims begin the Haj in Saudi Arabia this week amid tight security and

[osint] Pakistan Lawmaker: Iran Sanctions Based On Double Standard

http://www.nasdaq.com/aspxcontent/NewsStory.aspx?cpath=20061224\ACQDJON200612241023DOWJONESDJONLINE000283.htmselected=selecteddisplaysymbol=StoryTargetFrame=_topmkt=WORLDchk=uncheckedlang=link=headlinereturnpage=http://www.international.na Pakistan Lawmaker: Iran Sanctions Based

[osint] Gunmen kill US 'spy' in Pakistan

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[osint] Indian opposition warns government against yielding to Pakistan on Kashmir

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[osint] Pakistan, UAE enjoy cordial ties: Soomro

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[osint] Afghanistan to suspend diplomatic missions in 3 countries

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[osint] Israel Agrees To Free $100 Mln Frozen Funds To Palestine

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[osint] Security Chief Diskin Says Hamas Falling Apart

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[osint] Hamas refutes reports on political document with European parties

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[osint] Iran hopes for Hamas-Fatah agreement

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[osint] Bomb blast at Fatah activist's home

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[osint] Thai rice import to Iran cleared

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[osint] 100 ambulances for Iran Red Crescent Society

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[osint] Gibson's 'Passion of Christ' screened in Iran

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[osint] US holding Iranian officials seized in Iraq: NYT

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[osint] US envoy hails Qatar's vote on Iran sa nctions

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[osint] Iran has the right to pursue its nuclear programme: India

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[osint] Cat Stevens Criticizes Pope on Islam

http://www.wciv.com/news/stories/0906/363659.html Cat Stevens Criticizes Pope on Islam Sunday September 24, 2006 8:58pm LONDON (AP) - The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, who converted to Islam and changed his name to Yusuf Islam, joined the furor over Pope Benedict XVI's recent comments

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