Monthly Archives: April 2010

Winners and losers in the new exclusion decision

Some inter­est­ing com­ments today made by the Sadrist leader Bahaa Al-Araji say­ing that con­trary to expec­ta­tions Maliki’s State of Law could loss two seats after the recount of the votes. As for the new exclu­sion list of the 52 can­di­dates released … Con­tinue read­ing

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Suicide attack on British ambassador to Yemen to receive the donor’s money

I am not too late to report about new infor­ma­tion on the sui­cide attempt to assas­si­nate the British ambas­sador in Yemen. Last infor­ma­tion revealed that sui­cide bomber (you can see his decap­i­tate head here), is stepped out a black car with … Con­tinue read­ing

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Scud missiles to pave the way for a UN resolution to deploy troops on the Lebanon – Syria border

There is one expla­na­tion of why some Arab politi­cians who are counted as “mod­er­ates” (pro-U.S.) started to change posi­tions. Hariri made it very clear in his indi­rect warn­ing to the U.S. of “stop believ­ing every­thing Israel says”, and Egypt­ian FMCon­tinue read­ing

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The ingre­di­ents required to start a civil war are here: The new exclu­sion of the 52 Iraqi politi­cians (among them Salih Al-Mutlaq brother “Ibrahim Al-Mutlaq”), Al-Iraqiya hold an urgent meet­ing to dis­cuss the with­drawal from the polit­i­cal process. An alter­na­tive for … Con­tinue read­ing

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The “round-table” rejection

Adding to my pre­vi­ous post about Al-Iraqiya’s rejec­tion of the round-table talks. If any­thing agreed upon by both “State of Law” and “Al-Iraqiya” then the rejec­tion of the “round-table”. Why this rejec­tion, while both insist on a gov­ern­ment with the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Clinton: war in the Middle East, this year, at any time

Accord­ing Kuwaiti news­pa­per Al-Dar: Diplo­matic sources in Cairo told the news­pa­per that the U.S. Sec­re­tary of State Hillary Clin­ton told her Egypt­ian coun­ter­part Ahmed Aboul Gheit and the Saudi intel­li­gence chief Prince Muqrin bin Abdul Aziz dur­ing a pri­vate meet­ing … Con­tinue read­ing

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Al-Sadr’s sarcastic message

There are few inter­est­ing devel­op­ments in the Iraqi scene, not reported by the media: — Some good news for Allawi’s Al-Iraqiya List, Inte­rior Min­is­ter Al-Bolani and “Unity of Iraq” Bloc will join Al-Iraqiya in the com­ing days, this is announced by … Con­tinue read­ing

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Syria’s military plan to confront Israel

After the Israeli accu­sa­tions of Syria trans­ferred Scud mis­siles are ridiculed even by Israel’s clos­est Arab coun­try ally Egypt say­ing these accu­sa­tions are laugh­able, and even Israeli Defense Min­is­ter Ehud Barak started to play down these accu­sa­tions say­ing that Israel … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Iraqi security forces failed to prevent the bombings, despite the secret warning note

Police source revealed to an news­pa­per (image above) that today’s wave of bomb­ings, which left scores of civil­ians dead and wounded in had been expected since Fri­day night. Mes­sages has been cir­cu­lated to var­i­ous mil­i­tary units in Bagh­dad, there is … Con­tinue read­ing

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The U.S.-Israel and the recreation of Camp David talks

Is it a coin­ci­dence that a rocket hit the Jor­dan­ian ter­ri­tory two days after Jor­dan announced that it will not allow Israel to deport any Pales­tin­ian from the West Bank to the King­dom, under the recent Israeli mil­i­tary deci­sion. And … Con­tinue read­ing

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