[osint] Statesmen for these times

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,6903,1379819,00.html Statesmen for these times A leading historian argues that Bush and Blair may one day be seen as akin to Roosevelt and Churchill Martin Gilbert Sunday December 26, 2004 Observer People often ask how history will remember our

[osint] Iran Torture Cover-Up

Human Rights Watch Accuses Iranian Judiciary of Torture Cover-Up Mon Dec 20, 2004 - 9:56 AM ET Jim Lobe, OneWorld US WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec 20 (OneWorld) - A major U.S. human rights organization has accused the Iranian judiciary of using coerced confessions and threats of lengthy prison

[osint] Kamikazes and Islamic martyrs

http://www.enterstageright.com/archive/articles/0302/0302martyr.htm Kamikazes and Islamic martyrs By Alan Caruba web posted March 4, 2002 In World War II, among the most feared of the enemy were the Japanese kamikaze pilots who attacked the US naval forces, flinging themselves and their planes

[osint] Novak: Coddling Kofi Annan

http://www.townhall.com/columnists/robertnovak/rn20041227.shtml Coddling Kofi Annan Robert Novak (back to web version) | Send December 27, 2004 WASHINGTON -- Sen. Norm Coleman bit his lip and kept silent when the State Department expressed confidence in United Nations Secretary-General

[osint] NEW YORK: Protest Over 'Homeland Security U'

Sometimes, stupidity passes all bounds of belief. Bruce Protest Over 'Homeland Security U' BY JACOB GERSHMAN - Staff Reporter of the Sun December 24, 2004 URL: www.nysun.com/article/6767 Furious students and faculty members at the Borough of Manhattan Community College

[osint] Iraq Shia leader escapes car bomb

[Excerpt: Thirty-nine people were wounded in the attack outside offices of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (Sciri) in Baghdad.Sciri leader Abdel Aziz al-Hakim was not injured in the blast and has urged supporters not to take revenge.]

[osint] New Terror Threat in EU: Extremists With Passports

http://online.wsj.com/article_print/0,,SB110409924954609595,00.html The Wall Street Journal December 27, 2004 PAGE ONE Home Grown New Terror Threat in EU: Extremists With Passports Local Islamic Youth Join Jihad, Presenting Big Challenge For Security Officials Mr. Azzouz's Wish

[osint] Yemen Militant Ties Limburg Tanker Attackers to Bin Laden

Yemen Militant Ties Limburg Attackers to Bin Laden Sat Dec 25, 2004 02:00 PM ET http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNewsstoryID=7178465 SANAA (Reuters) - A Yemeni Islamist told a court on Saturday that he and other militants behind the bombing of a French supertanker had close ties

[osint] Caroline B. Glick: Bigotry's harvest

http://www.townhall.com/columnists/GuestColumns/printGlick20041226.shtml Townhall.com Bigotry's harvest Caroline B. Glick (back to web version) | Send December 26, 2004 This week, recently retired Israeli Major General Doron Almog, who commanded the the Israel Defense Forces's Southern

[osint] Jordan Court Acquits Militants of Terror

December 27, 2004 Jordan Court Acquits Militants of Terror By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 6:23 a.m. ET AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- Jordan's military court on Monday acquitted 13 Muslim militants, including three Saudi fugitives, of conspiring to commit terror attacks against U.S. targets in