http://www.forbes.com/afxnewslimited/feeds/afx/2007/02/22/afx3452329.html
Mongolia interested in uranium deal with Areva
02.22.07, 8:56 AM ET
PARIS (AFX) - Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar said he is looking
into a potential deal with French nuclear group Areva to develop uranium
extracti
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/business/news/article_1267520.php/OSCE_to_discuss_energy_security
OSCE to discuss energy security
Feb 22, 2007, 9:11 GMT
Vienna - The Parliamentary Assembly of the Vienna-based Organization for
Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on Thursday morning com
http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11275797&PageNum=0
Channel of arms deliveries from N Caucasus to Moscow blocked
22.02.2007, 09.50
TAMBOV, February 22 (Itar-Tass) - - A channel of illegal arms deliveries
from the North Caucasus to Moscow has been blocked by officers of the
Tambo
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EGUA-6YMM92?OpenDocument
Countering the threat of excess small arms and ammunition in Tajikistan
In summer 2004, nearly eight tons of ammunition and piles of small arms
and weapons sat in a warehouse near Dushanbe, just 100 metres from a
residential
http://www.regnum.ru/english/786634.html
Tair Tagizade: “No relations with Nagorno Karabakh are possible today”
“The has come to establish relations between Azerbaijan and Nagorno
Karabakh and now the European Union is trying to create ties of trust
between the parties,” EU Special Representati
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6286387.stm
Call for extra Afghanistan troops
More troops are needed for a year-long push to defeat the Taleban, the
British general in charge of Nato forces in Afghanistan has said.
Gen David Richards, in an interview with the Guardian, praised the
"brave" fight
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6382703.stm
Armenia seeks to boost population
Armenia's parliament has passed a dual nationality bill which allows the
granting of citizenship to emigres in the huge Armenian diaspora.
Armenia has a population of 3.2 million but the diaspora is estimated
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/23/asia/AS-GEN-Afghan-Russia.php
Russia's foreign minister arrives in Afghanistan
The Associated Press
Published: February 23, 2007
KABUL, Afghanistan: Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in
Afghanistan Friday for talks with senior Afghan offici
http://www.thedailystar.net/2007/02/23/d70223012619.htm
Fri. February 23, 2007
Arms factory unearthed in city
Staff Correspondent
The Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) unearthed an arms manufacturing factory
in Tejgaon industrial area last night.
Disguised as an arms buyer, a memb
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/category/story.cfm?c_id=30&objectid=10424760
Kiwi 'mercenary' facing 3 years' jail
A New Zealander who helped a mother snatch back her two young daughters
could serve three years in a Lebanese prison if the parents' lawyers
can't strike a deal over the children's futur
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/22/europe/EU-GEN-Estonia-Missile-System.php
Estonia to buy missile defense system for €64 million
The Associated Press
Published: February 22, 2007
TALLINN, Estonia: The Estonian government on Thursday gave the green
light to acquire a short-range air defen
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1592859,00.html
Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007
Europe raps the CIA
By Camille Agon
The CIA probably doesn't mind the occasional bitter valentine. But on
Feb. 14, the European Union sent a humdinger when its Parliament
approved a controversial report cas
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection=Gulf%2C+Middle+East+%26+Africa&month=February2007&file=World_News2007022294722.xml
Hezbollah slams US for blacklisting construction firm
Web posted at: 2/22/2007 9:47:22
Source ::: Agencies
BEIRUT • Hezbollah yesterda
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200702/23/eng20070223_352048.html
UPDATED: 14:41, February 23, 2007
U.S. says it has no plan to extend missile defense system in Europe
The United States has no intention of extending its missile defense
system in Europe beyond Poland and the Czech Republic, a s
http://english.pravda.ru/news/society/23-02-2007/87697-malaysia-lovers-0
Malaysian leader blasts religious plan to spy on lustful men and women
02/23/2007 10:24
Malaysia's leader said state religious officials should scrap a plan to
spy on unmarried Muslims to catch any immoral activities, and in
http://english.pravda.ru/world/asia/21-02-2007/87639-china_missiles-0
China continues to deprive USA of its military predominance
21.02.2007 Source: URL:
http://english.pravda.ru/world/asia/87639-china_missiles-0
It is easy to explain the fact that leading centers studying
internat
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200702/23/eng20070223_351897.html
UPDATED: 12:08, February 23, 2007
Uganda's defense officials in Ethiopia over peacekeeping mission in Somalia
Uganda's Defense Minister and top army official Minister of Defense
Crispus Kiyonga and the Chief of Defense Forces Ar
http://rawstory.com/news/afp/Travel_firm_offers_trips_to_CIA_pri_0007.html
Travel firm offers trips to CIA prison that Polish authorities deny exists
AFP
Published: Thursday February 22, 2007
A Polish travel firm said Thursday it was giving tourists a chance to
follow in the footsteps of
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/829629.html
Last update - 09:38 23/02/2007
Indonesia invites Hamas and Western envoys for talks
By Reuters
Indonesia has invited Hamas and Western representatives to talks in
Jakarta next month in a bid to persuade the militant group
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/02/23/baghdad_sniper_letters/
Rushing to the defense of the Baghdad Sniper
By Dan Goodin in San Francisco
Published Friday 23rd February 2007 01:35 GMT
Letters Our story on the Google Video footage celebrating Juba, the
Baghdad Sniper (http://www.theregister.com
http://www.qctimes.com/articles/2007/02/23/opinion/opinion/doc45de24c9e425d978175760.txt
Arab world's total lack of trust in America poses security problem
By David Ignatius | Friday, February 23, 2007
DOHA, Qatar — “Are you on the road, or in the ditch?” Back when I
covered labor negotiations 3
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/23/asia/AS-GEN-Australia-East-Timor-Shooting.php
Minister says Australian soldier shot East Timor youth in self defense
The Associated Press
Published: February 23, 2007
CANBERRA, Australia: An Australian soldier fatally shot an East Timorese
youth in self
http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070222/OPED02/702220319/1100/OPED
TSA's job is security, not customer service
Posted: 2/22/2007
STORY CHAT(read or post comments)
Pacific Life Open Contest
In the story in yesterday's paper about the airport director's
experience at the security
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/22/africa/ME-GEN-Israel-Syria.php
Syria beefing up its arsenal in wake of last year's Israel-Hezbollah
Lebanon war
The Associated Press
Published: February 22, 2007
JERUSALEM: Syria has embarked on an "unprecedented" effort to bolster
its armed forces with
http://ia.rediff.com/news/2007/feb/19inter.htm
'There will always be disgruntled people'
Sheela Bhatt and Nikhil Lakshman | February 19, 2007 | 19:16 IST
Last month, in an exclusive interview to rediff.com, National Security
Advisor M K Narayanan spoke to Managing Editor Sheela Bhatt and
Edito
http://www.sabcnews.com/politics/government/0,2172,144238,00.html
SA to temporarily chair UN Security Council
February 23, 2007, 07:30
With just two months' membership in the United Nations Security Council,
South Africa is to take over its presidency next Friday. The council
presidency rotates
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6434190,00.html
Former Colombia Spy Chief Arrested
Friday February 23, 2007 7:31 AM
By TOBY MUSE
Associated Press Writer
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A former director of the secret police under
President Alvaro Uribe was arrested Thursday on charge
SPIEGEL ONLINE - February 23, 2007, 12:42 PM
URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/0,1518,467489,00.html
FOLLOWING DIVINE ORDERS
Violence in the Name of God
By Erich Follath, Manfred Müller, Ulrich Schwarz and Stefan Simons
Murder and terror do not figure in the teachings of the monotheist wor
http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyid=2007-02-23T091045Z_01_L2356956_RTRUKOC_0_US-CHAD-PREMIER.xml&src=rss
Chad PM dies in Paris from brain haemorrhage
Fri Feb 23, 2007 4:10am ET143
By Betel Miarom
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad's Prime Minister Pascal Yoadimnadji die
http://www.playfuls.com/news_10_15777-Suicides-Among-Migrant-Workers-In-Bahrain-Are-Highlighted.html
Suicides Among Migrant Workers In Bahrain Are Highlighted
A human rights agency in Bahrain on Friday expressed extreme concern
over reports of high numbers of attempted suicides among migrant wor
http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?story_id=8758093&fsrc=RSS
Expect fireworks
Feb 23rd 2007
From The Economist print edition
Britain's Tony Blair is bidding to host the new phase of America's
missile-defence shield in Europe
Mike Agliolo - SPL/Retuters
FOR British onlookers this week's
http://www.playfuls.com/news_10_15776-German-Broadcaster-Plans-Online-Muslim-Friday-Sermon-From-Summer.html
German Broadcaster Plans Online Muslim Friday Sermon From Summer
ZDF, one of Germany's big four television broadcasters, confirmed Friday
plans to commission and publish online sermons by
SPIEGEL ONLINE - February 22, 2007, 05:53 PM
URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/0,1518,468105,00.html
THE WORLD FROM BERLIN
Coalition of the Willing?
Blair's announcement that the UK will withdraw a large part of its
forces from Iraq was bound to cause strong reactions. The German dailies
http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyid=2007-02-23T161146Z_01_L21267975_RTRUKOC_0_US-COUNTERTERRORISM-MOOD.xml&src=rss
Security professionals gloomy on terrorism outlook
Fri Feb 23, 2007 11:12 AM ET
By Mark Trevelyan, Security Correspondent
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The
[vet's rock! ;-) dm+]
http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/1172233882105360.xml&coll=2
U.S. seniors in Costa Rica repel muggers; 2 flee, 1 killed
Friday, February 23, 2007
Associated Press
San Jose, Costa Rica -- A tour bus of U.S. senior citizens defended
themselves a
http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnews/20070223/ts_usnews/singlewomensissuesiraqhealthcareandterrorism
Single Women's Issues: Iraq, Healthcare, and Terrorism
By Silla Brush Thu Feb 22, 8:21 PM ET
Getting out of Iraq, making healthcare affordable, and keeping America
safe from terrorism top the list of
http://www.birn.eu.com/en/71/10/2346/
Romanian Police Blamed for Kosovo Protest Carnage
23 02 2007 International police accused of using excessive force during
riots.
By Jeta Xharra and Krenar Gashi in Pristina and Marian Chiriac in
Bucharest (Balkan Insight, 23 Feb 07)
UN police from Romani
http://www.upi.com/SecurityTerrorism/Rise_in_global_terror_since_Iraq_war/20070222-105739-1517r/
Rise in global terror since Iraq war
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Attacks by jihadist groups and the rate of
fatalities in those attacks have increased significantly since the
invasion of Iraq, acco
SPIEGEL ONLINE - February 23, 2007, 06:36 PM
URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/0,1518,468118,00.html
IRAQ TROOP WITHDRAWAL
British Leaving Basra to the Mahdi Militia
By Bernhard Zand
Southern Iraq is relatively secure. But the British have not taken
advantage of the four years of occupati
http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyid=2007-02-23T224144Z_01_COL360656_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAQ.xml&src=rss
U.S. forces detain son of top Iraqi Shi'ite leader
Fri Feb 23, 2007 5:41 PM ET
KUT, Iraq (Reuters) - U.S. troops detained on Friday the eldest son of
Abdul-Aziz al-Ha
http://www.kuna.net.kw/Home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=955266
POL-U.S.-EUROPE-MISSILES
U.S. missiles in Poland, Czech Republic based on Iranian threat: McCormack
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (KUNA) -- The U.S. motivation for planning to install
missile defenses in Poland and the Czech Republic is based o
http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/CrisesArticle.aspx?storyId=L23192334
Kosovo ex-leader, headed for Hague, urges calm
Fri 23 Feb 2007 15:52:47 GMT
By Fatos Bytyci
PRISTINA, Serbia, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Former Kosovo prime minister Ramush
Haradinaj, recalled to The Hague to be tried for war crimes,
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20070223-1505-poland-usa-missiles.html
Poland agrees to negotiate with U.S. on missiles
3:05 p.m. February 23, 2007
WARSAW – Poland stepped closer to hosting U.S. anti-missile rocket
systems on its soil despite Russian objections by formally agreeing on
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/23/europe/EU-GEN-Serbia-Assassination-Trial.php
Djindjic lawyer demands questioning of Serbia's Prime Minister Kostunica
The Associated Press
Published: February 23, 2007
BELGRADE, Serbia: The lawyer representing the family of Serbia's
assassinated prime mi
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/23/AR2007022300664.html
Serbia, paralyzed by Kosovo, may face new election
By Beti Bilandzic
Reuters
Friday, February 23, 2007; 10:12 AM
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Coalition talks are going nowhere following
Serbia's inconclusive election o
http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyid=2007-02-23T230915Z_01_L23324016_RTRUKOC_0_US-PALESTINIANS-EUROPE-HAMAS.xml&src=rss
European states will send money to new gov't: Hamas
Fri Feb 23, 2007 6:09 PM ET
By Alaa Shahine
CAIRO (Reuters) - Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal s
http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n106398
Serbia, Croatia adopt military cooperation plan
23 February 2007 | 08:13 | FOCUS News Agency
Belgrade. Representatives of the Ministries of Defense of Serbia and
Croatia signed a plan for bilateral cooperation in 2007, the Serbian
agency Tanjug reported. The
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/24/asia/AS-GEN-Pakistan-Bomb-Explosion.php
2 suspected terrorists die in Pakistan when bomb explodes accidentally
The Associated Press
Published: February 23, 2007
MULTAN, Pakistan: Two suspected terrorists died in eastern Pakistan on
Saturday when a power
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection=Rest+of+the+World&month=February2007&file=World_News2007022415437.xml
UN court to rule in Bosnia genocide case
Web posted at: 2/24/2007 1:54:37
Source ::: REUTERS
amsterdam • The World Court will rule on Monday whethe
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/23/AR2007022300674.html
Canada Strikes Down Anti-Terror Law
By BETH DUFF-BROWN
The Associated Press
Friday, February 23, 2007; 10:34 PM
OTTAWA -- One of Canada's most contentious anti-terrorism measures was
struck down Friday by the S
http://www.thestar.com/News/article/185348
Communists protest as Russia marks Army Day
February 24, 2007
Associated Press
MOSCOW – Some Russians celebrated their military's tradition of
dedication Friday, while others protested against poor treatment of
soldiers and veterans in separate events
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection=India&month=February2007&file=World_News200702241457.xml
New DNA confirms cleric, not rebel, was killed
Web posted at: 2/24/2007 1:45:7
Source ::: AFP
SRINAGAR • DNA testing has proved that a body claimed to be that o
http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Politics&loid=8.0.389475182&par=0
BOSNIA: MUSLIM PARTIES BOYCOTT KEY TALKS ON POLICE REFORMS
Sarajevo, 23 Feb. (AKI) - The leaders of Bosnia’s Muslim parliamentary
parties have boycotted talks on police reform, a precondition for the
co
http://www.asiantribune.com/index.php?q=node/4669
What Makes a Muslim Radical?
Sat, 2007-02-24 02:26
By Dr. A.R.M. Imtiyaz
The new poll was done in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia
and the United Arab Emirate, Muslim majority societies, conducted by
Zogby International and the Gal
[so show us christian and jewish suicide bombers... dm+]
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0223/p09s01-coop.html
from the February 23, 2007 edition
The myth of Muslim support for terror
The common enemy is violence and terrorism, not Muslims any more than
Christians or Jews.
By Kenneth Ballen
WASHI
http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n106441
Ultranationalists say Serbia should not join EU if Kosovo gains independence
23 February 2007 | 20:02 | FOCUS News Agency
Belgrade.Serbia's ultranationalist Radicals said Friday the Balkan
country must abandon its efforts for European Union membership if Kosov
http://www.dawn.com/2007/02/24/ebr7.htm
Plan for mega Islamic bank intact
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23: A mega Islamic bank that can fund large projects
in Muslim countries is still being developed, the General Council for
Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) said on Friday,
denying talk
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200702/24/eng20070224_352124.html
UPDATED: 10:35, February 24, 2007
Russia, Afghanistan discuss terrorism, narcotics, trade
Visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Afghan
counterpart Rangin Dadfar Spanta issued a joint statement on Friday,
after
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\02\24\story_24-2-2007_pg7_27
Female suicide bomber dressed to kill
* Bomber likely to target PAF installations
By Iqbal Khattak
PESHAWAR: Security agencies warned on Friday that a female suicide
bomber in fashionable clothes and sunglasses mig
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/23/africa/ME-GEN-Iraq-Al-Sadr.php
Aide to radical cleric al-Sadr freed from military custody
The Associated Press
Published: February 23, 2007
BAGHDAD, Iraq: A top aide of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has
been released from U.S. custody after bein
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\02\24\story_24-2-2007_pg1_2
'Those killing innocent women not Muslim’
By Irfan Ghauri
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday condemned the Bajaur,
Damadola and other such incidents in which innocent women were killed,
and declared that the
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\02\24\story_24-2-2007_pg1_9
Suicide attacks are un-Islamic: clerics
Daily Times Monitor
LAHORE: After the recent wave of suicide attacks in Pakistan, a
Karachi-based Urdu daily newspaper conducted a survey seeking fatwas
(religious decrees) on
http://www.mb.com.ph/MAIN2007022487971.html
Angara promises more laws empowering Muslim community
DAVAO CITY — Reelectionist Sen. Edgardo J. Angara yesterday expressed
his full support to the Muslims as he vowed to continue advocating laws
that empower the Muslim community.
In a meeting with k
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/former.muslim.calls.christians.to.major.london.prayer.initiative/9667.htm
Former Muslim Calls Christians to Major London Prayer Initiative
A former Muslim is spearheading what is set to be one of the largest
Christian prayer gatherings the UK has ever seen.
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\02\24\story_24-2-2007_pg3_3
VIEW: Militant Islam and writ of State— Farhat Taj
I am also concerned about the gift of books to the occupied library by
Jamia Hafsa. These books will be on jihadi Islam and misogyny. Hundreds
of madrasssas are awas
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/6391271.stm
Was Muslim guidance reasonable?
By Mike Baker
Education correspondent, BBC News
Muslims demand "Taleban-style" conditions in our schools.
That was the Daily Express' version of new guidelines for schools from
the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB)
http://www.bosnewslife.com/middle-east/egypt/2811-egypt-blogger-begins-prison-sentence-for
Egypt Blogger Begins Prison Sentence For "Insulting" Islam; Christians
Attacked
Friday, 23 February 2007 (8 hours ago)
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife
CAIRO, EGYPT (BosNewsL
http://www.wlns.com/Global/story.asp?S=6135023&nav=menu25_2
Sudanese president addresses Nation of Islam members in Detroit
DETROIT Sudan's president told attendees at the Nation of Islam
convention that the U-S is exaggerating troubles in the Darfur region so
it can control the country.
Presid
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=4§ion=0&article=92664&d=24&m=2&y=2007
Saturday, 24, February, 2007 (06, Safar, 1428)
Muslim States to Mull Joint Strategy on Middle East
Agencies
ISLAMABAD, 24 February 2007 — The foreign ministers of seven Muslim
countries will meet here this weekend to discuss a j
http://www.blink.org.uk/pdescription.asp?key=14162&grp=30&cat=138
Islam Channel: the hidden Agenda
Naima Bouteldja
23/2/2007
Last month British-based Islam Channel suddenly suspended its popular
current affairs show 'The Agenda' fronted each morning by the prominent
journalist and campaigner Yv
http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.389631588&par=
SERBIA: CONCERN AHEAD OF HAGUE COURT RULING ON BOSNIAN GENOCIDE SUIT
Belgrade, 23 Feb. (AKI) - There is concern in Belgrade ahead of the
International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague's ruling on Monday in
a B
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGEUR630012007
AI Index: EUR 63/001/2007 (Public)
News Service No: 038
23 February 2007
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Amnesty International calls for impartial
investigation into death of human rights defender
Amnesty International is extremely concerned about the
http://www.expressandstar.co.uk/2007/02/23/16000-say-no-to-mosque/
16,000 say no to mosque
Sixteen thousand residents have put their name to a petition protesting
against plans for a mosque and community centre in Dudley.
The dossier of signatures was delivered by Ukip Councillor Malcolm Davis
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/23/africa/ME-GEN-Iraq-Amar-Al-Hakim.php
Cleric detained by Americans is among Iraq's most powerful Shiite
politicians
The Associated Press
Published: February 23, 2007
BAGHDAD, Iraq: The young black-turbaned cleric detained for nearly 12
hours Friday by U
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2007/February/theworld_February742.xml§ion=theworld&col=
US administration to test preparedness for bomb attacks
(AFP)
24 February 2007
WASHINGTON - US officials will conduct an exercise Saturday to test
their readiness to r
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=4§ion=0&article=92656&d=24&m=2&y=2007
Saturday, 24, February, 2007 (06, Safar, 1428)
‘Occupation by Israel Akin to Apartheid’
Agence France Presse
JERUSALEM, 24 February 2007 — Elements of Israel’s four-decade
occupation of the Palestinians are akin to f
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=79843
Stand-off along Lebanon-Israel border prompts state of alert
Daily Star staff
Saturday, February 24, 2007
SOUTH LEBANON: The Lebanese and Israeli armies were in a state of alert
Friday from both sides of the barbed
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/23/world/middleeast/23gulf.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin
February 23, 2007
Arab States, Wary of Iran, Add to Their Arsenals but Still Lean on the U.S.
By HASSAN M. FATTAH
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 22 — As fears grow over the
escalating confrontation between
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/business/2007/February/business_February718.xml§ion=business&col=
Canadian exports to the UAE hit $509m in 2006
BY A STAFF REPORTER
24 February 2007
DUBAI — Canadian businesses in the UAE are expected to continue strong
growth in 200
http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Politics&loid=8.0.389318909&par=0
ITALY: FOCUS - CHANGING TIES WITH U.S. AND ARAB WORLD THE KEY TO
GOVERNMENT CRISIS
Rome, 23 Feb. (AKI) - Italy is used to political shake ups: it has been
ruled by 62 governments in 61 years. However, the latest
http://www.sana.org/eng/22/2007/02/23/104346.htm
Arab Ambassadors Council Describes the Israeli Nuclear Arsenal As a
Violation of Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty
Regional and International News /
Feb 23, 2007 - 09:55 PM
Vienna , (SANA)-
The Arab Ambassadors Council have stressed in a message s
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=92646&d=24&m=2&y=2007
Saturday, 24, February, 2007 (06, Safar, 1428)
Families Meet With Gitmo Returnees
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News
JEDDAH, 24 February 2007 — Families of the seven Saudis who returned
from Guantanamo Bay have expressed
http://canadiandimension.com/articles/2007/02/22/926/
Saudi-Russian nuclear/satellite pact a reminder of other rifts in the
Middle East(Jonathon Manthorpe)
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 22, 2007
Almost drowned in the torrents of speculation in the past few days about
Washington’s intentions
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=170971&Sn=WORL&IssueID=29341
EU says Palestine must recognise Israel for aid
BRUSSELS: The European Union yesterday welcomed the prospect of a
Fatah-Hamas coalition government but said it must recognise Israel if
direct international aid to the P
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=77077
Slovak President: Libya-Jailed Bulgarian Nurses Are "Criminals"
Politics: 23 February 2007, Friday.
by Margarita Stoyancheva
Slovakia's president has sent a letter to leader Qadaffi in which,
despite the HIV-infected Libyan children, the head of s
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U.N. Watchdog Links Iran's Nuclear Program to Libya
Posted: 2007/02/23
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nation's
atomic watchdog group, raises new questions about Iran's controversial
nuclear research program and whether that rogue count
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Michael Porter on Libya's Potential
The Harvard professor talks about the country's "dependency economy" and
his work to promote reform
It's a most unusual partnership.
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BAE Systems sees Saudi Eurofighter deal by year end
BAE Systems | Feb 23, 2007
LONDON: BAE Systems said on Thursday it expected Saudi Arabia to sign a
firm contract for Eurofighter
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200702/23/eng20070223_352038.html
UPDATED: 14:36, February 23, 2007
Romania to keep military presence in Iraq: president
Romanian President Traian Basescu indicated Thursday his country will
keep its troops in Iraq, saying Romania must stick to its word,
partic
http://www.regnum.ru/english/787045.html
Yushchenko: Ukraine will not become territory for foreign military bases
“Throughout Europe, including Ukraine, there is a correct model: to
aspire for the concept of collective security in it various formats,”
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yushchenko annou
http://www.startribune.com/722/story/1022636.html
Gaza violence spills into academia
Palestinians were shocked to see factional fighting overtake their
beloved universities.
By Greg Myre, New York Times
GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP - The computer center in the Islamic University's
library is ankle-dee
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-02/24/content_5765919.htm
UN chief proposes sending 11,000 peacekeepers to Chad
www.chinaview.cn 2007-02-24 06:04:41
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban
Ki-moon proposed on Friday to send an 11,000-strong UN peacekeeping
mis
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UPDATED: 11:57, February 24, 2007
Turkey's MGK calls for political, diplomatic efforts to restore
stability in Iraq
Turkey's National Security Council (MGK) led by Turkish President Ahmet
Necdet Sezer Friday called in a stateme
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Romania To Buy 48 New Fighter Jets: Official
Reuters | Feb 23, 2007
Romania plans to buy 48 new fighter jets in the next few years to help
bring its communist-era fleet up to NATO standards,
http://www.upi.com/SecurityTerrorism/view.php?StoryID=20070216-041555-5731r
Outside View: America's Turkey problem
By F. STEPHEN LARRABEE AND SUAT KINIKLIOGLU
UPI Outside View Commentators
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- As America struggles to stabilize Iraq
while fighting rages, the last thing it
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Ukraine legislators reject pro-West foreign minister
Published: Friday, 23 February, 2007, 01:31 PM Doha Time
KIEV: Parliament rejected Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko’s
proposed
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=4§ion=0&article=92593&d=23&m=2&y=2007
Friday, 23, February, 2007 (05, Safar, 1428)
‘Solve It or Quit’, Lebanon Activists Tell Politicians
Salim Yassine, Agence France Presse
BEIRUT, 23 February 2007 — Fear of renewed civil war in Lebanon has led
to the creatio
[Maybe the Chechny issue adds a bit to Russian "objectiveness". Iranian
missiles can not only reach most of Europe, but also relevant Russian
areas; dm+]
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200702/24/eng20070224_352158.html
UPDATED: 12:05, February 24, 2007
Russia should be objective in Iranian n
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Nigeria violence threatens energy projects
Web posted at: 2/24/2007 1:28:11
Source ::: REUTERS
lagos • Rising violence against foreign workers in N
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=4§ion=0&article=92658&d=24&m=2&y=2007
Saturday, 24, February, 2007 (06, Safar, 1428)
3 Kurdish Politicians Held in Turkey
Agence France Presse
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, 24 February 2007 — A senior Kurdish politician was
arrested here yesterday over remarks tha
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