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September, 2012

  • 8 September

    US Will Not Support Israeli Attack On Iran ‘Iran must steer clear of US interests in Gulf’ By Shimon Shiffer

    Washington reportedly sends Tehran indirect message saying it will not back Israeli strike on nuclear facilities as long as Iran refrains from attacking American facilities in Persian Gulf    The United States has indirectly informed Iran, via two European nations, that it would not back an Israeli strike against the country's nuclear facilities, as long as Tehran refrains from attacking …

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  • 4 September

    Islam and Jerusalem By Latheef Farook

      Masjid Al Aqsa, the first qibla of the Muslims, second oldest masjid after Makkah and the third most important holy place in Islam after Makka and Madina is located in the city of Jerusalem known to Muslims worldwide as Al Quds (The Holy) or Baitul Muqaddis (The House of Holiness). The historical significance of the Masjid Al-Aqsa in Islam …

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  • 1 September

    Netanyahu v Obama and Iran By Alan Hart

    I am sure that U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is right when he says that Israel has not yet made up its mind about whether or not to attack Iran's nuclear facilities. The question is – What will most likely be the determining factor in the mind of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu? In my assessment the answer is as obvious …

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  • 1 September

    Morsi Delivers his Calling Card By Pepe Escobar

    You'd better not mess with Muslim Brother Morsi. Straight out of "communist" China – where he secured a red carpet welcome from President Hu Jintao and vice-president Xi Jinping – the Egyptian president lands in "evil" Iran as a true Arab world leader. [1] Imagine conducting a poll in Tampa, Florida, among delegates at the Republican convention anointing the dodgy …

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August, 2012

  • 28 August

    Minister Rishard on the Crisis in Mannar By Latheef Farook

    ‘I am above communal considerations’ Select extracts from the Hansard of Minister Rishad Bathiudeen's speech in Parliament on August 8, 2012 “Sir, my electorate and I have been making media headlines in the past few weeks and I would like to make use of this opportunity to set out the real facts with regard to the events that took place …

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  • 28 August

    Is an Israeli military strike on Iran imminent? By Latheef Farook

      Is an Israeli military strike on Iran imminent to destroy its nuclear processing facilities? One after the other, under one pretext or the other, the United States whose foreign policy is shaped and molded by powerful Jewish lobbies, backed by United Kingdom and Europe, invaded countries in the Middle East and turned the region into a virtual graveyard.  First …

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  • 27 August

    Mo Farah’s double gold – S.H.Moulana – Riyadh

    Mohamed Farah’s double gold should bring much needed positive image for the Somali people who has undergone hardship for decades with the prevailing anarchy in that most unfortunate country on earth now. We confidently hope that Farah’s win will restore some confidence in Somali youth in their war ravaged country as well as in their adopted countries. Farah migrated to …

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