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Archive for August 2006

Musharraf’s Book

Posted by: Osman on: 28/08/2006

It’s coming in September. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5282618.stm

I don’t think anyone in the West has written a book on him. . . so he might be the first one to do so.

Mr Ahemdinejad – New Yorker Excerpt

Posted by: Osman on: 28/08/2006

“My friends, I am a simple man. That is why you elected me. I have never been anywhere other than our beloved country. I actually haven’t even been to that many places here in our beloved country. I have pretty much been here in my beloved house, non-stop, since the seventies. In my beloved room. [...]

Tools

Posted by: Osman on: 26/08/2006

Slimtimer

Tikkun Peace Ad

Posted by: Osman on: 22/08/2006

Tikkun has printed Ads in Times etc, and is requesting donations for publication in Israeli, Palestinian, Lebanese newspapers.
Please contribute.

Pakistanis

Posted by: Osman on: 21/08/2006

NYTimes link
“The attitude of the American government in adopting terms like “Islamic fascists” and deporting large numbers of immigrants, he said, makes Muslims feel marked, as if they do not belong here. “The society in the United States is much fairer to foreigners than anywhere else,” he said, “but that mood is changing.”

Lebanon/Hizbullah War

Posted by: Osman on: 16/08/2006

New Yorker article on US-Israel strategy.

Iran’s obsession

Posted by: Osman on: 02/08/2006

“Muslims everywhere must know that the only way to fight the savage wolf of Zionism and [the] great Satan’s aggression is devoted resistance,” the supreme leader said. “The American regime must expect a hard slap and a destructive punch by the Islamic nations for its support of Zionist criminals,” the AFP news agency reported [...]