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By ROD McGUIRK, Associated Press Writer Rod Mcguirk, Associated Press Writer Mon May 24, 11:38 pm ET CANBERRA, Australia – Australia ordered the expulsion of an Israeli diplomat after investigators concluded Israel was responsible for forging four Australian passports that were used in the slaying of a Hamas operative in Dubai. Australia’s move Monday …

Christian Democrats Party’s bill to ban burqa is quashed in upper house, Greens parties condemn it as racist.   SYDNEY – Lawmakers in Australia’s most populous state voted against banning the burqa Thursday, with one accusing the Christian MP who moved the bill of stigmatising Muslims. Fred Nile, of the …

By ASHOK SHARMA, Associated Press Writer Ashok Sharma, Associated Press Writer Sat May 22, 12:58 am ET NEW DELHI – As many as 160 people were feared dead after an Air India plane arriving from Dubai crashed and burst into flames at dawn Saturday as it overshot a hilltop runway in southern India while …

  The Media Review Network (MRN) and the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) remain deeply cynical at recent reports emanating from Iraq that a highly placed Al Qaeda operative, planning to disrupt the Fifa 2010 World Cup, had been arrested. It is alleged that he planned to launch attacks on the …

By BABAR DOGAR | AP Published: May 19, 2010 20:51 Updated: May 19, 2010 20:51 LAHORE, Pakistan: Pakistan’s government ordered Internet service providers to block Facebook on Wednesday amid anger over a page that encourages users to post images of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. The page on the social networking site …

By Hamid Dabashi, Special to CNN Editor’s note:Hamid Dabashi is the author of “Iran: A People Interrupted.” He is the Hagop Kevorkian professor of Iranian studies and comparative literature at Columbia University in New York.  New York (CNN) — Dear Mr. President: How good of you, sir, to have personally …

Belgrade confirms site near Kosovan border believed to contain some 250 victims of Slobodan Milosevic’s reign Julian Borger, diplomatic editor guardian.co.uk, Monday 10 May 2010 19.00 BST The Serbian government today confirmed the discovery of a mass grave containing 250 bodies, believed to be ethnic Albanian victims of atrocities in …

Posted By Justin Raimondo On May 9, 2010 The Obama administration is determined to link the Times Square Fizzler, Faisal Shahzad, to the Pakistani Taliban, and isn’t about to let logic, reality, or anything remotely related to the facts get in its way. With the complicity of the Obama-stricken media, …

By Prof. Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, April 24, 2010 While on a speaking engagement in Malaysia organized by “Success Resources Company”, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was the object of an articulate protest movement demanding his indictment for war crimes. This was no ordinary protest. Tony Blair has been …

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