The new CIA director, Leon Panetta, has just informed the US Congress he cancelled a secret operation to assassinate al-Qaida leaders. Panetta said the campaign was authorized soon after 9/11 by the Bush White House, but had not yet become operational in 2009. I respect...
President Barack Obama's first News Conference covered a range of Issues dealing with US economy to world's hotspot. Obama has sent a strong warning to Pakistan in his first press conference after...
created by Sanjay Jha | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago 73 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Speaking today from Havana, Fidel Castro has suggested US Bush administration has used fear of a terrorist attack to justify foreign policy objective. Such allegations have also been voiced by Venezuelan...
How do you make a boring, unemotional choir boy look like a sexy, hunky, charismatic statesman and give him a majority government? Find a boring fool that can't see behind those thick rimmed glasses the...
opinion by candidusmaximus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 190 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The online ministry, Baghdad Prayer Patrol, was forwarded this letter from a soldier stationed in Iraq for 15 months and now heading home.
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Family and Friends,
In less than 23 hours my tenure here in Iraq...
created by TheBigRuski | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 477 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
North of Iraq, Kurdistan: Iran's army crossed the border and
penetrated five kilometers into Iraqi territory at the Kandil Mountains
near the Turkish border, Kurdish media reports. "The Iranian army
launched a...
created by Daniel Neun | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1420 views | 15 recommendations | 5 comments
"Facing eroding support for his Iraq policy, even among Republicans, President Bush on Thursday called al Qaida "the main enemy" in Iraq, an assertion rejected by his administration's senior intelligence analysts."
created by NotPhil | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 157 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
15 Chinese fighters found dead / mortar shells, anti-tank rockets
and ammunition for various types of automatic rifles and machine guns
of Chinese manufacture, abandoned by fleeing al Qaeda men / Chinese
fighting alongside the Taliban and al Qaeda
created by Haecus | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1211 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Khallad portrayed Moussaoui as something of a loose cannon during a trip to Malaysia in 2000, where he met members of a radical group affiliated with al-Qaida."
created by Area Man | 3 years ago 308 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments