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The Hidden Basra
As the British forces prepare to withdraw from Basra, the city is far from stable and religious groups fear for their lives as violence increases.
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British Forces to Leave Iraq
Under a new plan reported August 15, the British could withdraw from Iraq in as little as twelve months.
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Badger: Pagan Symbol of Aggression
Badgers are members of the carnivorous mustelidae family which includes otters and weasels. Their symbolism reflects the nature of the animal.
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Josh Hamilton Stars in Outsourced
Set in Mumbai, India, an American Travels to Train His Successor and Employees in a Call Center. This Film is a Cross Cultural Comedy Drama. Co-Stars Ayesha Dharkar.
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The Faithful Italian Carabinieri
The Carabinieri Corps has been at times the most dedicated of all of the Italian armed forces
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Early Islamic Mystics
A brief account of the great sufis of the times.
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Children's Books about Libraries
Picture books about libraries can help to create an image of libraries as fun places in the minds of young children as well as teaching the value of books and reading.
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DEFINITIONS
Definitions of some of the terms currently causing confusion in understanding the campaign in Iraq.
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Iraq Stabilizing, Afghanistan Failing
Sustained reductions in violence in Iraq have continued for several months now, prompting many to mull the idea of reinforcing the military effort in Afghanistan.
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Dangerous Countries for Tourists
The world's hot spots are located on almost every continent, so it's wise to check the most up to date warnings and advisories.
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Hasan al-Basri and Religious Reform
After the Civil Wars among Muslims in the 7th Century, there was a need for redirection back to the actual tenets of faith. It was a time of introspection.
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Origin of Sufism
The various sources where Sufism has said to originate are expounded in this article and will be continued on in the next article.
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Bahrain Luxries - II
As you have collected the information from the previous, you can get more from this. This aricle contain some more information about Bahrain dresses, hospitality, iol museum........
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Casualty of War
Truth is the first casualty of war. But in the Iraq conflict, it's not that the truth isn't there, it's just hard to spot, between all the 'breaking news' and instant analysis. Suite 101 tries to find out what's going on.
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Embedded with the CNN Road show: “GWII – Baghdad or Bust”
Wherein the writer, deftly side-stepping political issues, expresses his pique at the dunder-headedness of certain reporters who pester professional military men with rumor, insinuation and second-guessing of tactics, strategy and operations.
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King Faisal I
He spent most of his adult life fighting the enemies of his people in hopes of building a nation for Arabs.
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Liberation, And The Next Day
The day after the liberation of Baghdad brings challenges, optimism, and a dose of realism.
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Movie: The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
The Arabian Nights come alive in Alexander Korda's classic 1940 fantasy movie The Thief of Bagdad, starring Sabu, Conrad Veidt, June Duprez, John Justin and Rex Ingram.
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Relapse of the Vietnam Syndrome
In the first few days of the Gulf War II, we see some relapse in the media of the "Vietnam Syndrome." Columnist R. W. Apple of the New York Times provides a clear example.
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The Great Tire Debate. . .
Is it the tire or is it the SUV? This is the first of a three-part article that examines the facts surrounding the Firestone recall and related safety claims and what you may not know about other tires and SUVs.
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Bert Hinkler: Pioneer Airman
This article covers the aerial exploits of Herbert John Hinkler; Australia's Lone Eagle and his record breaking flights. He always flew solo and was a superb navigator.
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Epic Moments: An Essay
What happens when those epic moments transcend all convention of what most of us call normalcy? What if they rise before us in such regularity that we no longer ponder the moments at the top because our eyes are already focused on the trail to the next? This was my life once.
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Media Does Iraq War: Conclusion
More media miscues from the Iraq War as the media spreads fear in the cause of US Empire most Americans don't want.
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