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May 31, 2014

Egypt's Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya: Al-Sisi is waging a war against Islam

Vice president of the Shura Council of the Egyptian Islamic Group (Al-Jamaa Al-Islamiya) Osama Hafez said that Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi‘s statements on the role of Islam in politics “aim...

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May 31, 2014

Egypt's pig in a poke of an election

The British idiom “pig in a poke” could aptly be used to describe the state of the latest Egyptian election. It comes from the Middle Ages when dodgy butchers...

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May 30, 2014

Moroccan army protecting the Royal Institutions and the desert...and Algerian spenders

A new study published including Moroccan lecturer Said Haddad confirmed that Military institutions in the Maghreb are not similar and each has its own independent relationship with the politics...

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May 30, 2014

Israeli Foreign Ministry: Regard settlements as 'legal under international law'

The judicial consultant called for the Israeli Foreign Ministry to adopt the recommendations of the Levy Committee Report on the settlements on the occupied West Bank. According to activist...

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May 30, 2014

Israeli expert to Netanyahu: Don't depend on Al-Sisi

In the clearest indication of the shock felt at the low turnout at the Egyptian presidential elections, and understanding the limited popularity of the coup, an Israeli military and...

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May 30, 2014

When lies sound truthful and murder is respectable

The language used by politicians and the media colours and determines the way that we see things; it forms opinions. Thus, Western governments have refrained from calling the military...

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May 30, 2014

UN Security Council calls for Lebanese presidential elections without delay

The UN Security Council issued a statement on Thursday voicing its “disappointment and concern” over the failure to elect a new president in Lebanon within the constitutional time frame,...

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May 30, 2014

California student body decides to divest from companies linked to Israel's occupation of Palestine

The Student Union Assembly at the University of California, Santa Cruz announced in a press statement on Wednesday that it had successfully passed “a resolution calling for divestment from...

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May 30, 2014

UN sponsored study: Syria's economic losses reach almost $144 billion

A UN sponsored study reveals that Syria’s economic losses since 2011 reached around $144 billion at the end of 2013. Reuters news agency reported that: “The study, conducted by...

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May 30, 2014

Hunger strike is the only choice left for Palestinian prisoners

Ahmed Rimawi was arrested at the age of 17. He has been in an Israeli prison for 1 year and 7 months- kept behind bars without charge and without...

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