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July, 2010

  • 15 July

    Losing Kashmir, By Robert Grenier

    As we await what many hope will be the start, on July 15, of a renewed India-Pakistan peace process, or "Composite Dialogue" – derailed since the Mumbai attacks of November 2008 – I am reminded of two past conversations. The first occurred in 1999. In a meeting with a senior Pakistani official, the topic came around, as it usually did, …

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  • 15 July

    Presidential Award Winners – Scientific Researches

      We would like to update the list of Presidential Award winners for Scientific Researchs for the years 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.    Following two brothers also will be honored for their contribution towards scientific researches  in addition to Dr. Nazrin Marikkar, Br. M.M. Bahir, Dr. M.M.M. Najim, Dr. M.I.M. Mowjood. Prof. M.A.M. Sitheeque – Maruthamunai     Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, currently …

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  • 11 July

    New Jersey’s Jewish town picks first Muslim mayor

    Voters in Teaneck have chosen the first Muslim mayor in the thickly Jewish populated Bergen County in New Jersey. According to reports, Mohammed Hameeduddin, who won a council seat two years ago, earned five out of seven votes at the annual reorganization of township government. Teaneck has 14 synagogues and lots of stores catering to the town's large Jewish population. And …

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  • 11 July

    Transparent Lies, By Paul Craig Roberts

    The BBC reported on July 4 that US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that the US ballistic missile base in Poland was not directed at Russia. The purpose of the base, she said, is to protect Poland from the Iranian threat. Why would Iran be a threat to Poland? What happens to US credibility when the Secretary of State …

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  • 11 July

    India – World’s Largest Democracy Preaching Sri Lanka on Minority Tamil Rights Practising Cruelty on Minority Muslims in Kashmir, By Latheef Farook

      It is time that our big brother India practises towards its own minority of around 150 million Muslims throughout the country in general and Kashmir in particular what it preaches to Sri Lanka on   minority rights.   Time and again Indian government officials from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to other top officials insist Sri Lankan government of the need …

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  • 10 July

    United Nations Security Council Peace Maker Turned Warmongers’ Tool, By Latheef Farook

      The United Nations made a mockery of itself with its May 2010 Security Council resolution imposing sanctions on Iran, fourth in the series, for not halting its nuclear program. This is yet another demonstration of UN Security Council being exploited by the United States led Europe to implement their evil designs on countries, especially Muslim countries, which fail to …

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  • 9 July

    Mike Tyson to perform Umrah ,By YOUSUF MUHAMMAD | ARAB NEWS

    MADINAH: Former boxing champion Mike Tyson, who embraced Islam while serving a prison sentence in the 1990s, is on his first visit to the Kingdom to perform Umrah. He arrived in the holy city of Madinah on Friday to perform prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque. While in Madinah, Tyson met Dr. Muhammad Al-Oqala, president of the Islamic University, who briefed …

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