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The People of Blood and Jihad

February 20, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Bruce Thornton Thirty years ago, after Jimmy Carter’s disastrous attempt to rescue the embassy hostages in Iran, the Ayatollah Khomeini warned, “Carter still has not comprehended what kind of people he is facing and what school of thought he is … read more »

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Libya agrees to release 4 New York Times journalists reporting on conflict

March 18, 2011 by benim

Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi have said they will release four New York Times journalists who were captured during fighting in the eastern part of the country, the newspaper said Friday. The four planned to drive to the … read more »

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4 New York Times journalists missing in Libya

March 17, 2011 by benim

New York – The New York Times says four of its journalists who are reporting on the conflict in Libya are missing. Editors at the newspaper say they last heard from the journalists on Tuesday. The newspaper’s executive editor, Bill … read more »

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