[osint] EU approves cuts in Bosnia troop levels

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/27/europe/EU-GEN-EU-Bosnia.php EU approves cuts in Bosnia troop levels The Associated Press Published: February 27, 2007 BRUSSELS, Belgium: European Union nations approved a plan Tuesday to reduce their peacekeeping force in Bosnia by more than a half in re

[osint] BOSNIA: INTERNATIONAL ENVOY'S MANDATE EXTENDED AS TENSIONS CONTINUE

http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Politics&loid=8.0.390525388&par=0 BOSNIA: INTERNATIONAL ENVOY'S MANDATE EXTENDED AS TENSIONS CONTINUE Sarajevo, 27 Feb. (AKI) – The Peace implementation council (PIC) for Bosnia, comprising leading Western powers, on Tuesday extended the

[osint] Thousands protest against Kosovo plan at US embassy

http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection=Rest+of+the+World&month=February2007&file=World_News2007022834634.xml Thousands protest against Kosovo plan at US embassy Web posted at: 2/28/2007 3:46:34 Source ::: AFP Belgrade • Thousands of protesters rallied outs

[osint] Croatia may enter EU by 2011, later than plan - Raiffeisen says

http://www.bbj.hu/main/news_23303_croatia%2Bmay%2Benter%2Beu%2Bby%2B2011%2Blater%2Bthan%2Bplan%2B-%2Braiffeisen%2Bsays.html Croatia may enter EU by 2011, later than plan - Raiffeisen says 27 Feb 2007 bbj.hu Croatia may join the European Union by 2011, later than the government's plan to become p

[osint] Peacekeepers collect weapons cache in Bosnia

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/YSAR-6YTREH?OpenDocument Peacekeepers collect weapons cache in Bosnia SARAJEVO, Feb 27, 2007 (AFP) - European peacekeepers in Bosnia said they had removed Tuesday a significant amount of illegal weapons and explosives in eastern Bosnia. Acting on a t

[osint] Islam and Indonesian Chinese: Odd bedfellows?

http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20070228.F04&irec=3 Islam and Indonesian Chinese: Odd bedfellows? Julia Suryakusuma, Jakarta A few days ago, out for my early morning walk, I passed a newly built house nearby that made me curious. The style was unique, not ostent

[osint] Belgrade demands increased jurisdiction for Serb municipalities in Kosovo-Metohija

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/YAOI-6YU3BD?OpenDocument Belgrade demands increased jurisdiction for Serb municipalities in Kosovo-Metohija Vienna, Feb 27, 2008 – Coordinator of the Serbian state team for talks on Kosovo-Metohija's future status Slobodan Samardzic stated that today,

[osint] BiH Foreign Ministry cancels double citizenship agreement with Serbia

http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n106725 BiH Foreign Ministry cancels double citizenship agreement with Serbia 27 February 2007 | 20:51 | FOCUS News Agency Sarajevo/Belgrade. The Foreign Ministry of Bosnia and Herzegovina informed Serbia’s Foreign Ministry that the double citizenship agreement with S

[osint] Russian press review: Feb. 27

http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/02/27/europe/web.0227russiapress.php Russian press review: Feb. 27 Compiled by Michael Schwirtz and Pavel Rumantsev Published: February 27, 2007 A summary of top stories in Russian newspapers on Wednesday TODAY'S TOP STORIES ROSSIISKAYA GAZETA SOLZHENITSYN ON T

[osint] Spy chief casts doubt on Russian democracy

http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=politicsNews&storyid=2007-02-28T010252Z_01_N27427688_RTRUKOC_0_US-SECURITY-USA-RUSSIA.xml&src=rss Spy chief casts doubt on Russian democracy Tue Feb 27, 2007 8:03 PM ET By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has taken a step backward in

[osint] Arabsat satellite in 2008

http://www.ameinfo.com/112066.html Arabsat satellite in 2008 Saudi Arabia: 3 hours, 5 minutes ago Saudi-based Arabsat plans to launch its fifth satellite in Q2 2008, Gulf News reported. The satellite communications provider will receive its Badr-6 satellite in Q1 2008, according to CEO Khalid Balk

[osint] France to open French Development Agency office in Yemen

http://www.sabanews.net/view.php?scope=f9129&dr=&ir=&id=126818 France to open French Development Agency office in Yemen SANA'A, Feb 26 (Saba)- France is to open office of French Development Agency in Yemen next September, a regional director of the agency ChristianFlamo stated on Monday. Dur

[osint] Arab Press Roundup: February 27, 2007

http://wpherald.com/articles/3543/1/Arab-Press-Roundup--February-27-2007/Military-strike-on-Iran-imminent.html Arab Press Roundup: February 27, 2007 By United Press International AMMAN, Jordan -- Jordan's ad-Dustour said Tuesday that U.S. President George W. Bush seems to have no other choice but

[osint] First Arab president for Israel, but only for a week

http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=312322007 First Arab president for Israel, but only for a week ISRAEL got its first Arab president yesterday, even if it is only for a week. Acting president Dalia Itzik left on Tuesday on a trip to the United States, leaving Majalli Wahaba, a Druze, as Israe

[osint] Israeli asks Arab women to help in hostage release

http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/CrisesArticle.aspx?storyId=N27422611 Israeli asks Arab women to help in hostage release Wed 28 Feb 2007 0:54:55 GMT By Evelyn Leopold UNITED NATIONS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The wife of an Israeli soldier abducted by Hezbollah guerrillas said on Tuesday no one had resp

[osint] Yemen, Germany to exchange anti-corruption experiences

http://www.sabanews.net/view.php?scope=f9129&dr=&ir=&id=126854 Yemen, Germany to exchange anti-corruption experiences SANA'A, Feb. 27(Saba)- A delegation from the Parliament, headed by chairman of the Financial Committee in the Parliament, Fatahi Tawfeeq, left on Tuesday for Germany for anti-

[osint] More sanctions for Belarus officials

http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=politicsNews&storyid=2007-02-27T212947Z_01_N27413918_RTRUKOC_0_US-USA-BELARUS.xml&src=rss More sanctions for Belarus officials Tue Feb 27, 2007 4:29pm ET146 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration imposed financial sanctions on another si

[osint] Egypt's new opposition leader sees end of regime

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070227/wl_africa_afp/egyptpoliticskefaya;_ylt=A0WTcUAwjeRF7iYBtxtvaA8F Egypt's new opposition leader sees end of regime by Paul Schemm Tue Feb 27, 1:50 PM ET CAIRO (AFP) - Even as the Egyptian government cracks down on any kind of opposition, an ageing academic who

[osint] Truth about Arab Palestinians eludes Carter

http://www.columbiatribune.com/2007/Feb/20070227Comm010.asp Truth about Arab Palestinians eludes Carter By YOSSI FEINTUCH Published Tuesday, February 27, 2007 President Jimmy Carter’s new book "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid" has stirred much controversy, both for its title and its contents. Ind

[osint] Yemen's powerful Islamic Party replaces one of its leaders suspected of supporting al-Qaida

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/27/africa/ME-GEN-Yemen-Politics.php Yemen's powerful Islamic Party replaces one of its leaders suspected of supporting al-Qaida The Associated Press Published: February 27, 2007 SAN'A, Yemen: Yemen's powerful Islamic political party, Islah, on Tuesday replac

[osint] UAE to hold think tank conference on Gulf security

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[osint] HSBC Saudi Arabia Voted ‘Top Rated’ Agent B ank in Mideast

http://www.arabnews.com/?page=6§ion=0&article=92895&d=28&m=2&y=2007 Wednesday, 28, February, 2007 (10, Safar, 1428) HSBC Saudi Arabia Voted ‘Top Rated’ Agent Bank in Mideast Arab News RIYADH, 28 February 2007 — HSBC Saudi Arabia Ltd., 40 percent of which is owned by Saudi British Bank

[osint] Israeli Arab human rights group unrolls 'Democratic Constitution'

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/831421.html Israeli Arab human rights group unrolls 'Democratic Constitution' By Yoav Stern A proposed constitution written by the Israeli Arab advocacy center, Adalah, states that Arab Knesset members will be able to bring about the disqualification of bills t

[osint] Iraq contractors need reform: report

http://www.upi.com/SecurityTerrorism/view.php?StoryID=20070227-112104-5853r Iraq contractors need reform: report ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. policy on the use of contractors in war zones like Iraq and Afghanistan needs reform, a U.S. think tank said Monday. "Experiences in the Balkans,

[osint] Taliban 'knew of Cheney visit'

http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/015450.php Taliban 'knew of Cheney visit' How did they find out? Probably through contact with people who work with the Americans -- in other words, this is likely another indication of the fact that there is no firewall within Muslim communities between jihadis

[osint] Turkey hits back at Iraqi Kurdish leader over independence, Kirkuk

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070227/wl_mideast_afp/turkeyiraqkurds;_ylt=A0WTUffpo.RFfQ8BZCFvaA8F Turkey hits back at Iraqi Kurdish leader over independence, Kirkuk Tue Feb 27, 2:07 PM ET ANKARA (AFP) - Turkish leaders warned Iraqi Kurds Tuesday that their claims to the ethnically volatile, oil-

[osint] Saudi clueless on raids

http://www.godubai.com/gulftoday/article.asp?AID=54&Section=Main Saudi clueless on raids RIYADH: A fourth French national died on Tuesday of injuries sustained when gunmen attacked a group of French travellers in Saudi Arabia the previous day, while uncertainties remained over the nature of the a

[osint] Indonesian maid freed from Saudi Arabia's employer

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[osint] Suicide cases among Indians on the rise in UAE

http://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IE820070227060411&Page=8&Title=NRIs&Topic=0&; Suicide cases among Indians on the rise in UAE Tuesday February 27 2007 16:25 IST PTI DUBAI: Suicide has emerged as a major killer among the million-strong Indian community in the UAE, with the number of su

[osint] Yanukovych: US Missile Defense in Europe Will Hurt Ukraine

http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-02-28-voa1.cfm?rss=politics Yanukovych: US Missile Defense in Europe Will Hurt Ukraine By VOA News 28 February 2007 Ukraine's Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych says a planned U.S. missile defense system in the Czech Republic and Poland will hurt Ukraine's relati

[osint] Hold Iran accountable

http://www.washtimes.com/commentary/20070227-084728-3636r.htm Hold Iran accountable By Kenneth R. Timmerman February 28, 2007 The messages we send as the world's sole superpower matter. Today, Iran's leaders are testing us. They are testing us in Iraq, where Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (I

[osint] US sees growing threats from Al Qaeda, Iran

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2007/February/theworld_February869.xml§ion=theworld&col= US sees growing threats from Al Qaeda, Iran (AFP) 28 February 2007 WASHINGTON - The United States faces growing threats on multiple fronts with Al Qaeda still the top d

[osint] Authorities discover "sophisticated" explosives in south Lebanon

http://rawstory.com/news/dpa/Authorities_discover_sophisticated__02272007.html Authorities discover "sophisticated" explosives in south Lebanon dpa German Press Agency Published: Tuesday February 27, 2007 Beirut- Lebanese security forces Tuesday seized 31 pieces of what they called "sophisti

[osint] US Marines select Rafael’s Golan armored ve hicle

http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/DocView.asp?did=1000186875&fid=942 US Marines select Rafael’s Golan armored vehicle The Marines will initially buy 60 Golans for $37 million for use in Iraq and Afghanistan. Amnon Barzilai 26 Feb 07 14:28 The US Marine Corps has selected the Golan multi-pur

[osint] Kuwait finds new cases of bird flu

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135495&version=1&template_id=57&parent_id=56 Kuwait finds new cases of bird flu Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait has confirmed seven more cases in birds of the avian flu strain that is

[osint] Oil prices rise above $62 over Iran fears

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135413&version=1&template_id=48&parent_id=28 Oil prices rise above $62 over Iran fears Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time LONDON: Oil prices extended gains yesterday as the US and its allies maintained press

[osint] Authorities discover "sophisticated" explosives in south Lebanon

http://rawstory.com/news/dpa/Authorities_discover_sophisticated__02272007.html Authorities discover "sophisticated" explosives in south Lebanon dpa German Press Agency Published: Tuesday February 27, 2007 Beirut- Lebanese security forces Tuesday seized 31 pieces of what they called "sophisti

[osint] Lebanon will burn if winner emerges, says Amr Moussa

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135371&version=1&template_id=37&parent_id=17 Lebanon will burn if winner emerges, says Amr Moussa Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa warned yest

[osint] AES awards contract to Doosan Heavy to build power plant in Jordan

http://www.snl.com/interactivex/article.aspx?CdId=A-5399416-10083 AES awards contract to Doosan Heavy to build power plant in Jordan February 27, 2007 3:24 PM ET By Richa Satikumar Doosan Heavy Industries Co. secured a $200 million order from AES Corp. to build a power plant in Jordan, The Korea

[osint] Prince Zeid Bin Ra'ad Begins New Post as Jordan's Ambassador to the United States

http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=ind_focus.story&STORY=/www/story/02-27-2007/0004535785&EDATE=TUE+Feb+27+2007,+03:07+PM Prince Zeid Bin Ra'ad Begins New Post as Jordan's Ambassador to the United States WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- His Royal Highness Prince Z

[osint] The Economic Challenges Faced by Jordan

http://english.daralhayat.com/business/02-2007/Article-20070227-03370929-c0a8-10ed-00a0-283963ea67d5/story.html The Economic Challenges Faced by Jordan Jawad Anani Al-Hayat - 27/02/07// The economic picture in Jordan is becoming more complicated. The country is witnessing daily developmen

[osint] US generals 'will quit' if Bush orders Iran attack

http://www.aljazeerah.info/News%20archives/2007%20News%20Archives/February/27%20n/US%20generals%20'will%20quit'%20if%20Bush%20orders%20Iran%20attack.htm An Editorial Note From Al-Jazeerah: News articles may be reduced in size or slightly changed to conform to the Conflict Terminology guide adopte

[osint] Hizbullah warns US and Israel against attacking Iran

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1171894533701&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Feb. 27, 2007 20:36 | Updated Feb. 28, 2007 7:59 Hizbullah warns US and Israel against attacking Iran By ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT, Lebanon The deputy chief of Hizbullah warned Tuesday that any "military

[osint] Many countries against the India-Pakistan-Iran pipeline: Aiyar

http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=110774 Many countries against the India-Pakistan-Iran pipeline: Aiyar New Delhi, Feb 27: Calling the proposed India-Pakistan-Iran oil pipeline a "viable" alternative to meet the country's energy needs, Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today s

[osint] RI plans meetings aimed at resolving conflicts in Iraq and Palestine

http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailworld.asp?fileid=20070228.O01&irec=0 RI plans meetings aimed at resolving conflicts in Iraq and Palestine Abdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta As part of its intention to play a larger role in the international arena, Indonesia is planning to facilitate a m

[osint] Many Americans want troop deadline in Iraq

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135344&version=1&template_id=43&parent_id=19 Many Americans want troop deadline in Iraq Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time WASHINGTON: A narrow majority of Americans favour setting a deadline for the withdra

[osint] Kuwait ready to thwart sabotage

http://madecenik.net/kuwaittimes/read_news.php?newsid=MTc0OTE2NTQ4Mw== Kuwait ready to thwart sabotage Published Date: February 28, 2007 KUWAIT: Officials warned of the consequences of unsolicited rumours being circulated around in Kuwait, especially since the whole region was going through an un

[osint] Iran Says It Will Never Bow to West on Nukes

http://www.defencetalk.com/news/publish/wmd/Iran_Says_It_Will_Never_Bow_to_West_on_Nukes170010690.php Iran Says It Will Never Bow to West on Nukes Reuters | Feb 28, 2007 Iran said Feb. 27 it would never suspend uranium enrichment as demanded by the West, a day after world powers agreed to work on

[osint] Saki Macozoma 'cleared' of spy links

http://iafrica.com/news/sa/920824.htm Saki Macozoma 'cleared' of spy links Wed, 28 Feb 2007 There was no evidence found linking ANC heavyweight and businessman Saki Macozoma to any foreign intelligence agency, according to the inspector-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Zolile N

[osint] Palestinian govt to be judged by actions: EU

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135373&version=1&template_id=37&parent_id=17 Palestinian govt to be judged by actions: EU Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time JERUSALEM: The European Union yesterday played down prospects of a swift resumptio

[osint] EU examines maritime safety in wake of spills

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135326&version=1&template_id=39&parent_id=21 EU examines maritime safety in wake of spills Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 09:31 AM Doha Time BRUSSELS: European lawmakers considered a raft of maritime safety measures yeste

[osint] Azerbaijan keen to promote ties with Iran

http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0702280795094759.htm Azerbaijan keen to promote ties with Iran Baku, Feb 28, IRNA Iran-Azerbaijan-Ties Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Artur Rasizade here Tuesday expressed his country's willingness to boost relations with Iran in all fields. Iranian Ambass

[osint] Turkey and Azerbaijan set up high-level military dialogue commission

http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=104088 Turkey and Azerbaijan set up high-level military dialogue commission Turkey and Azerbaijan have established a high-level commission to boost military dialogue and cooperation, the Anatolia news agency reported yesterday. The est

[osint] EU ‘shoulder to shoulder’ over terror

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135458&version=1&template_id=36&parent_id=16 EU ‘shoulder to shoulder’ over terror Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 09:08 AM Doha Time Peter Mandelson said yesterday that human rights, political reform and anti-terrorism st

[osint] Former guerrilla returns to ICTY for war crimes trial

http://news.monstersandcritics.com/europe/news/article_1269322.php/Former_guerrilla_returns_to_ICTY_for_war_crimes_trial Former guerrilla returns to ICTY for war crimes trial Feb 26, 2007, 8:03 GMT Pristina - Kosovo's former prime minister and Albanian guerrilla leader, Ramush Haradinaj, returne

[osint] NATO studies opening up Cold War pipeline network

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\02\28\story_28-2-2007_pg4_2 Wednesday, February 28, 2007 NATO studies opening up Cold War pipeline network BRUSSELS: NATO is looking at ways to offer civilian companies more access to a pan-European network of pipelines developed in the

[osint] Tajikistan denies deployment of foreign military forces

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-02/27/content_5780952.htm Tajikistan denies deployment of foreign military forces www.chinaview.cn 2007-02-27 22:33:24 ALMATY, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Tajikistan will not allow the deployment of a foreign military force on its soil, except for the existing

[osint] Russia starts military exercises in Tajikistan

http://en.rian.ru/russia/20070227/61291964.html Russia starts military exercises in Tajikistan 10:47 | 27/ 02/ 2007 DUSHANBE, February 27 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's 201st military base in Tajikistan has begun scheduled command and staff exercises, a base official said Tuesday. Russia opene

[osint] Rafsanjani urges expansion of ties with Kyrgyzstan

http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0702263132151940.htm Rafsanjani urges expansion of ties with Kyrgyzstan Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA Iran-Kyrgyzstan-Rafsanjani Expediency Council Chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani here Monday called for further expansion of Tehran-Bishkek economic and trade coo

[osint] Air Arabia launching flights to Pakistan

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135479&version=1&template_id=36&parent_id=16 Air Arabia launching flights to Pakistan Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time Tareq Taha Staff Reporter AIR Arabia, the first low-fare airline in the Middle East a

[osint] Tajikistan denies plans for Indian military base

http://en.rian.ru/world/20070227/61313578.html Tajikistan denies plans for Indian military base 14:23 | 27/ 02/ 2007 DUSHANBE, February 27 (RIA Novosti) - A senior Tajik military official Tuesday denied media reports that India is set to deploy an air base in the Central Asian co

[osint] U.S. Envoy Calls Kazakhstan 'Strategic Partner'

http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2007/02/fb432db8-2061-48cc-934c-d37da21de217.html U.S. Envoy Calls Kazakhstan 'Strategic Partner' Kyrgyzstan -- Richard Boucher, the assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asia, Bishkek, 11 Apr. 2006 February 27, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- U.S. Assistant Sec

[osint] Kazakhstan deepens ties with Germany

http://www.gasandoil.com/goc/news/nte70938.htm Kazakhstan deepens ties with Germany 09-02-07 President Nursultan Nazarbayev has moved to deepen the level of Kazakhstan’s cooperation with Germany. On January 30, during a visit to Germany, Nazarbayev explored ways to increase existing bilateral pol

[osint] Pakistan: Seedbed Of Jihad

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/taliban/pakistan/ Pakistan: Seedbed Of Jihad Confronting the Pakistan Problem In this Web-exclusive interview with FRONTLINE, Christine Fair lays out the complexities of Pakistan's internal and geopolitical situation and what it means for U.S. policy. Fair

[osint] OSCE committed to engage in Kosovo, says Chairman-in-Office

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/RMOI-6YTNXX?OpenDocument OSCE committed to engage in Kosovo, says Chairman-in-Office PRISTINA, 27 February 2007 - The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, said today the Organization was committed to play an active

[osint] No plans to house foreign bases after accession to NATO - Georgian official

http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11684785 Feb 27 2007 11:55AM No plans to house foreign bases after accession to NATO - Georgian official MOSCOW. Feb 27 (Interfax) - The Georgian authorities have no plans to allow NATO countries to deploy military bases on Georgian territory a

[osint] Alliance chief: No timeframe for Georgia's accession to NATO

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-02/28/content_5781045.htm Alliance chief: No timeframe for Georgia's accession to NATO www.chinaview.cn 2007-02-28 03:48:16 BRUSSELS, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said on Tuesday that there is no timeframe for Georgia

[osint] Azerbaijan keen to promote ties with Iran

http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0702280795094759.htm Azerbaijan keen to promote ties with Iran Baku, Feb 28, IRNA Iran-Azerbaijan-Ties Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Artur Rasizade here Tuesday expressed his country's willingness to boost relations with Iran in all fields. Iranian Ambass

[osint] Bombing symbolic for terrorists

[wrong thoughts; it's a PR opportunity showing them that they are even not able to murder the great satan's deputy; dm+] http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070228/NATION/702280339/1020 Bombing symbolic for terrorists Suicide attack near Cheney shows groups are resurgent David E

[osint] Coming Soon, Maybe: An Iraqi Oil Law

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/28/opinion/28wed2.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Coming Soon, Maybe: An Iraqi Oil Law Published: February 28, 2007 It would be a big step forward if Iraq actually approved and carried out long-promised and never-delivered legislation equitably sharing the nation’s oil revenu

[osint] Hamas and Fatah agreed to reform PLO: Fatah lawmaker

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200702/28/eng20070228_352951.html UPDATED: 08:53, February 28, 2007 Hamas and Fatah agreed to reform PLO: Fatah lawmaker Mohammed Dahlan, a senior Fatah lawmaker, said on Tuesday that an agreement has been reached between Hamas and Fatah to rebuild the Palestinia

[osint] New light shed on CIA’s secret prisons

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17372067/ New light shed on CIA’s secret prisons Former inmate’s account offers inside view Updated: 1:13 a.m. ET Feb. 28, 2007 On his last day in CIA custody, Marwan Jabour, an accused al-Qaeda paymaster, was stripped naked, seated in a chair and videotaped by agency

[osint] Last summer's war with Hizbullah blamed for rise in anti-Semitic attacks in France

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1171894534003&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Feb. 27, 2007 21:09 | Updated Feb. 27, 2007 22:42 Last summer's war with Hizbullah blamed for rise in anti-Semitic attacks in France By YANIV SALAMA-SCHEER Anti-Semitic acts continue to increase in Fran

[osint] Air base attack shows Taliban spy network

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=135386&version=1&template_id=46&parent_id=26 Air base attack shows Taliban spy network Published: Wednesday, 28 February, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time By Rana Jawad and Danny Kemp ISLAMABAD: A suicide attack at an Afghan air base where

[osint] UK: MoD workers to strike over pay

http://icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/ukworld/tm_headline=mod-workers-to-strike-over-pay%26method=full%26objectid=18685371%26siteid=50142-name_page.html UK: MoD workers to strike over pay Feb 28 2007 Thousands of civilian Ministry of Defence (MoD) workers will stage a 24 hour strike in a disp

[osint] Hamas leader: Israel must make first move

http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/35022.html Hamas leader: Israel must make first move Posted on : Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:52:00 GMT | Author : World News Editor MOSCOW, Feb. 28 Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal, during a visit to Russia, said the group will not recognize Israel until it withdraws fr

[osint] Iran Is Iraq

http://english.ohmynews.com/ArticleView/article_view.asp?no=346799&rel_no=1 Iran Is Iraq [Opinion] The energy predicament places shia state in the crosshairs "Iran is not Iraq. There is, as far as I know, no planning going on to make an attack on Iran and people are pursuing a diplomatic and poli

[osint] OPEC likely to keep oil output steady, Nigeria reiterates

http://za.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=businessNews&storyID=2007-02-28T064118Z_01_BAN824058_RTRIDST_0_OZABS-ENERGY-OPEC-NIGERIA-20070228.XML&archived=False OPEC likely to keep oil output steady, Nigeria reiterates Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:41 AM GMT139 ATHENS (Reuters) - OPEC is leaning

[osint] Russia’s Portfolio of International Arm s Orders Grows

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[osint] Ukraine appoints unexperienced to head SBU

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[osint] Uzbek pastor faces up to 20yrs in prison

http://www.axisglobe.com/news.asp?news=10613 28.02.200707:26 (GMT) Dmitry Shestakov, pastor of an evangelical church in Andijan, Uzbekistan, faces up to 20 years in prison in a trial that is expected to begin very soon, BPNews reports. The 37-year-old pastor was arrested Jan. 21 by Uzbek secret po

[osint] AUT: Eurofighter inquiry: Lobbyist reportedly abroad

[When Mr Rauen complains about inquiry details leaking he talks about transcripts of the parliamentary inquiry open sessions. 16 protocolls have been released so far, each about 150 pages. Full english translations available on my website; dm+] http://www.wienerzeitung.at/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabID

[osint] Gang expresses no remorse for rapes

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[osint] Russian Jews Protest as Top Muslim Official Calls Israel Malignant Tumor

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[osint] President: Iran, Sudan play decisive role in Islamic world unity

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[osint] Pakistan: No bin Laden, al-Qaeda training camps here

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[osint] Ahmadinejad: Enemies against Muslim states' growing power

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[osint] Polish government moves to control television because of its critique of report on military intelligence

http://www.axisglobe.com/news.asp?news=10610 Polish government moves to control television because of its critique of report on military intelligence 27.02.200716:31 (GMT) Poland's Government has replaced the Head of Polish Public Television reportedly because he aired criticism of the re

[osint] Pakistan militants behead Afghan cleric

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/s1859821.htm Pakistan militants behead Afghan cleric Last Updated 28/02/2007, 19:52:49 Militants in Pakistan have beheaded an Afghan cleric they accused of spying for US forces fighting insurgents in Afghanistan. Officials say Akhtar Usmani,

[osint] The price of Turkey’s ‘post-modern’ co up

http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=104084 The price of Turkey’s ‘post-modern’ coup Ten years have passed, but the period that began on February 28, 1997 has left unforgettable traces in our society and has made a deep mark on our economy. Political issues were much debat

[osint] Shia cleric alleges death threats

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\02\28\story_28-2-2007_pg7_22 Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Shia cleric alleges death threats Staff Report KARACHI: A religious scholar who is a prominent member of the Shia Ulema Council registered an FIR against unidentified people, who have bee

[osint] US refuses CIA agent extradition to Italy

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[osint] Polish Forces Submit Iraqi Security File To Iraqis In Kut

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[osint] U.S. Warns Against EU's CIA Flight Probe

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[osint] Analysis: Germany debates Afghan security

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[osint] The Kirkuk 'powder keg'

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[osint] BOSNIA: MUSLIMS STEP UP DRIVE TO ABOLISH SERB ENTITY

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[osint] Reports: British troops to be pulled out of Bosnia

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[osint] Croatia Might Drop Genocide Lawsuit Against Serbia and Seek Settlement, Negotiator Says

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[osint] Bosnia's Foreign Ministry Warns Against Surgery In Pakistan

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