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Islamopocalypse

From a list of “assertions and implications” attributed to columnist Mark Steyn in “Maclean’s Magazine: A Case Study of Media-Propagated Islamophobia” by the Canadian Islamic Congress. The group has filed…

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Weekly Review

by , on January 29, 2008

At 20 points along the Gaza Strip’s southern border, Hamas operatives detonated explosives to topple an Israeli-built fence, allowing as many as 200,000 Palestiniansâ??13 percent of the territory’s populationâ??to cross…

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Weekly Review

by , on November 13, 2007

Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf said that the country will hold parliamentary elections in January but refused to give a date for ending his emergency decree or stepping down as…

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Weekly Review

by , on November 6, 2007

The Cloaca Maxima, 1872 Friday marked Mexico‘s Day of the Dead, which was celebrated as hundreds of thousands of people attempted to flee the flooded state of Tabasco by boat,…

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Weekly Review

by , on October 9, 2007

Burma’s junta claimed that peace and stability had been restored following its crackdown on mass pro-democracy protests in which at least 30 people, but likely far more, were killed. Up…

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Take my knife, please!

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Cold Rush

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The coming fight for the melting north

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The handmaid’s tool

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Weekly Review

by , on April 10, 2007

In Iraq, the sixth suicide chlorine attack in two months killed 20 people in the Anbar province, New York Timesthe resurgent Mahdi army clashed with U.S. soldiers in Sadr City,Washington……

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Weekly Review

by , on April 3, 2007

“Into the palace parlor they stepped; her hand in his paw the old bruin kept,” 1875 In Tal Afar, Iraq, a truck bomb killed 152 people, making it the deadliest…

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Weekly Review

by , on March 6, 2007

In a videoconference with Hong Kong investors, former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said that America might sink into recession by year’s end; a frenzied worldwide sell-off ensued. The Shanghai…

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