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Hamas bans outdoor prayers in Gaza

September 5th 2007 01:04
Hamas on Tuesday banned outdoor prayers in the Gaza Strip just days after thousands of Palestinians defied the Islamist group and staged public prayers as a way of protesting against its rule.

How quickly the protestors start using the tactics of those who they were protesting against.



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Taleban 'getting Chinese weapons'

September 3rd 2007 23:55
Britain has privately complained to Beijing that Chinese-made weapons are being used by the Taleban to attack British troops in Afghanistan.

It will be some corrupt Chinese official. Would not want to be him if he gets caught.
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Iraqi Cleric: Militia in `freeze'

August 29th 2007 23:30
BAGHDAD (AP) - Anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr took his Mahdi Army out of action for up to six months Wednesday to overhaul the feared Shiite militia - a stunning move that underscores the growing struggles against breakaway factions with suspected ties to Iran.
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Gul Poised to Become Turkey's President

August 29th 2007 00:13
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul was poised to become Turkey's president on Tuesday, which if accomplished would make him the first head of state with a background in political Islam in a country with strong secularist principles.
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Exiled leader can return to haunt Musharraf

August 23rd 2007 23:24
President Musharraf suffered a fresh blow in his bid to retain power in Pakistan today, as a Supreme Court ruling gave the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif the right to return from exile ahead of upcoming elections.

Will this be the end of Musharraf? Personally I don't think so. He is still head of the army but it's going to make his life much more difficult as the opposition movement now has someone they can all rally around.
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Nepal nationalises royal palaces

August 23rd 2007 23:13
Nepal's multi-party transitional government has decided to nationalise major royal properties inherited by King Gyanendra.
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'Scores die' in Iraq bomb attacks

August 14th 2007 22:51
At least 175 people have been killed in a series of suicide bomb attacks in northern Iraq, Iraq's military says.
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