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The motorcade of the most senior American diplomat in Lebanon, Michele Sison, was attacked by Hezbullah thugs on Wednesday in the town of Nabatiyeh in southern Lebanon. Ms. Sison is the United States Charge de Affaires in Lebanon, and had come to the town to visit several institutions that the United States government supports in and around the town. Curiously, the Lebanese website Naharnet gives
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This is not good news.
On show at the Paris International weapons exhibition is the RPG-32 Grenade Launcher,"HASHIM".
The Russian made RPG is already on the Pentagons weapons to watch for list.
The weapon which is not in use yet has been designed for special forces operations as indispensable weapons.
It is capable of penetrating tank armor up to 800mm thick and has a 72mm explosive charge at
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In a country where everything is justiciable, I suppose this was almost inevitable. The family of kidnapped IDF corporal Gilad Shalit - whose release is not included in the 'truce' that is to begin Thursday morning contrary to government assertions for the last week - has given the government 48 hours to obtain Gilad's release or they will sue to prevent the government from entering into the '
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Foreign minister Tzipi Feigele Livni slammed Prime Minister Ehud K. Olmert on Wednesday for corruption and for putting his own interests ahead of the country's interests. Not to mention ahead of her own interests and those of their party. You don't say.... "When the public gives its mandate it wants to know that it can trust its chosen leaders, and not that those in power are weighing their own
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At a meeting of the OPEC export countries in Isfahan (Iran) on Tuesday, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared that the record high price for oil is fake and deliberate, and that the oil market supplies are plentiful, and he blamed the weakening of the US dollar for the skyrocketing prices.The US and other consumers want producers to boost their output but Iran, which is the fourth largest
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Following are excerpts from an interview with Hamas Minister of 'Culture' 'Atallah Abu Al-Subh, which aired on Al-Aqsa TV on June 15, 2008.
Let's go to the videotape. A transcript follows.
'Atallah Abu Al-Subh: Assalam Alaykum and Allah's mercy and blessings upon you. In the name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate. May Allah give us the strength to confront all the satans, and first
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This should be the last of it for today.
Here are the top 5 plays of Game 6 of the Finals. Let's go to the videotape.
And here is the game summary and highlights. Let's go to the videotape.
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Maybe this will get them to make aliya (immigrate to Israel) (Hat Tip: Yogi).
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I found two more highlight films to embed. The first one is an amazing basket by Kevin Garnett - has to be seen to be believed. Looks like a schoolyard play, but it's real tough to do that in the pros. I don't know how many times I've seen that play today. The second one is a Garnett highlight film for the game, which is really like a game summary.
And the Truth be told, Garnett wasn't even the
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Blogger Brian Ledbetter of Snapped Shot received a death threat from someone who claims to be an Iranian dual national (Hat Tip: Atlas Shrugs).
Date: Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 1:56 PM
From: paul t
To: me
Subject: Red Neck?
Your site is stupid, you act like a stupid American, and it would be my pleasure to end your site and your wife's life with a rocket propelled grenade. How ignorant, you think
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The International Atomic Energy Association has concluded that it has no evidence that Syria could carry out a large nuclear program. As you may recall, the inspectors were only allowed to see the site of last September's IAF strike, which was razed and on which a new building has been constructed, and not three other facilities the United States wanted examined. There is no evidence Syria has
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It's Championship Banner # 17 for the World Champion Boston Celtics and it's been a long time in coming. Here are a couple of highlight films - more to come when I can find them (ignore that Game 7 stuff at the end - there is no Game 7)!
Let's go to the videotape!
More to follow when I can get it so check back here!