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Something Horrible has been Discovered
The Telegraph: 60 Family Members Killed at Zeitoun/End
Al-Fakhoura School Bombed, 42 Killed, Including Children; 13,000 Homeless Water, Medicine in Short Supply
In 1996, Israeli jets bombed a UN building where civilians had taken refuge at Cana/ Qana in south Lebanon, killing 102 persons; in the place […]
2008 Weblog Awards: Vote for Informed Comment
Hey, an update. Please vote for Informed Comment, which has been nominated for the 2008 Weblog Awards. If you voted 24 hours ago, you can […]
Sayyid Najm: "Tanks against Flesh is not War"
Aljazeera Arabic this evening interviewed Sayyid Najm, an Egyptian novelist and literature specialist on war in literature. He is author of, among other things, Ayyam […]
Sayyid Najm: "Tanks against Flesh is not War"
Aljazeera Arabic this evening interviewed Sayyid Najm, an Egyptian novelist and literature specialist on war in literature. He is author of, among other things, Ayyam […]
$240,000 Airline Settlement over Banning Arabic Script
Raed Jarrar received a $240,000 settlement from JetBlu and TSA over an incident in which he was not allowed to fly wearing a t-shirt with […]
$240,000 Airline Settlement over Banning Arabic Script
Raed Jarrar received a $240,000 settlement from JetBlu and TSA over an incident in which he was not allowed to fly wearing a t-shirt with […]
Palestinian Girl, Israeli Troops
Korean television has video of a Palestinian girl confronting Israeli soldiers over their firing (rubber bullets?) at demonstrating Palestinian children and youth. She is being […]
Gaza in the Time of Ashura
The Gaza War is coming at a poignant time for the Shiite world, since the opening 10 days of the first month of the Muslim […]
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