"ania al Ambaki was handcuffed to a gate at an Iraq security checkpoint. She was a human bomb, CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports. Suspicious officers immobilized her, jammed cell phone signals that...
The talks between the political authorities of Pakistan's Bannu Frontier Region and the kidnappers for the safe release of the Canadian journalist failed on Saturday.The custody of kidnapped journalist along with her translator and personal assistant was reportedly shifted to...
" TEHRAN -- Iranian poet, writer, translator Taheher Saffarzadeh died of cancer at Tehran’s Iranmehr Hospital on Saturday morning. Saffarzadeh underwent surgery on September 27 to remove a brain tumor, but she...
As NowPublic reported in April, James Karl Buck used Twitter to extricate himself from an Egyptian jail. Although he was freed, his translator and friend, Mohammed Maree, who was arrested along with Buck, remains behind bars.Now Buck is using his newfound Twitter popularity...
An update to our earlier story on the disappearance of two CBS journalists working in Iraq."Security forces have launched a search for a British journalist and his Iraqi translator working for US television network CBS who were kidnapped in the port city of Basra, an official...
"I stumbled across this website from a link at popurls, which is a pretty cool site itself, btw.
It’s called “live tv toolbar”, and it advertises some 1750 free televeision stations, 1500 radio stations, and...
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Subtitles are powerful things: jokes like this can have a powerful effect on public perception outside of France, where the leading presidential candidate's words have been distorted by a freelance translator....
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"BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The U.S. military on Thursday identified the American soldier kidnapped in Baghdad as 41-year-old Ahmed Qusai al-Taai.
Maj. Gen. William Caldwell said the soldier left the Green Zone on October 23 to visit his Iraqi wife, and then was handcuffed and...
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