[osint] British Ambassador said Turkey will join the European Union

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[osint] Turkish lobbying in the United States

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[osint] Royal Jordanian Air Forces Commander In Turkey

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[osint] Turkey - Iran Jec Protocol Signed

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[osint] Syrian FM calls up Iranian, Iraqi counterparts

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[osint] Kuwait detects cases of deadly bird flu

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[osint] No permission for Israel to cross Arab airspace to strike Iran: AL chief

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[osint] Kuwaitis celebrate Liberation Day with ab sence of Saddam; ‘Trial, execution of Iraqi d ictator unprecedented in Arab world’

http://www.arabtimesonline.com/arabtimes/kuwait/Viewdet.asp?ID=9813&cat=a 26th Feb 2007 : Web Edition No: 12805 Kuwaitis celebrate Liberation Day with absence of Saddam; ‘Trial, execution of Iraqi dictator unprecedented in Arab world’ KUWAIT (KUNA): The Kuwaiti people will celebrate the 16th ann

[osint] 97-year-old man on death row in Saudi

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=134754&version=1&template_id=37&parent_id=17 97-year-old man on death row in Saudi Published: Sunday, 25 February, 2007, 09:41 AM Doha Time RIYADH: A 97-year-old Saudi man waiting to be beheaded for murder has launched an appeal f

[osint] Syria unlikely to launch war against Israel in 2007

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-02/26/content_5771872.htm Syria unlikely to launch war against Israel in 2007 www.chinaview.cn 2007-02-26 06:34:34 JERUSALEM, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Amos Yadlin said on Sunday that Syria was unlikely to initiate a war

[osint] Palestine, food shortages

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[osint] Leading UAE port operator harvests 17 percent growth in 2006

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[osint] Russian Ambassador to Kuwait Calls for Dialogue with Syria

http://www.sana.org/eng/22/2007/02/25/104562.htm Russian Ambassador to Kuwait Calls for Dialogue with Syria Sunday, February 25, 2007 - 01:20 PM Kuwait, (SANA)- The Russian Ambassador to Kuwait, Azama Kol Mohmadov, has called for opening dialogue with Syria for finding just and comprehensive pe

[osint] How to define the Arab middle class

http://www.gulfnews.com/opinion/columns/region/10106969.html Published: 26/02/2007 12:00 AM (UAE) How to define the Arab middle class By James Zogby, Special to Gulf News Public opinion research is not only an important tool in measuring attitudes, it can also be useful in defining social rea

[osint] Authority team in Lebanon is strongly tied to American-Israeli project, Lebanese figures say

http://www.sana.org/eng/22/2007/02/25/104538.htm Authority team in Lebanon is strongly tied to American-Israeli project, Lebanese figures say Sunday, February 25, 2007 - 11:40 AM BEIRUT, (SANA)- Former Lebanese Minister Michael Smaha has held the authority team in Lebanon which is strongly c

[osint] Yemen to partake in Arab Parliament Union meeting

http://www.upi.com/Arabia2000/view.php?StoryID=20070225-198326-7555-r Yemen to partake in Arab Parliament Union meeting SANA'A, Feb. 25 (Saba) - Vice-speaker of the Parliament Yahya al-Ra'ai headed on Sunday along with a delegation for Jordan to represent Yemen in the 49th round for the council

[osint] Saving an iconic Saudi Arabian species

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[osint] Group targets ‘East Arabs’; Kuwait alert to Qaeda threat

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[osint] Egypt rejects terms on new Palestinian cabinet

http://www.gulfnews.com/region/Middle_East/10107114.html Published: 26/02/2007 12:00 AM (UAE) Egypt rejects terms on new Palestinian cabinet Reuters Cairo: Egypt rejected yesterday imposing any conditions on the new Palestinian unity government and said it was up to the Palestinians to convi

[osint] Bulgarian nurses in Libya interrogated in trial for slandering police

http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n106535 Bulgarian nurses in Libya interrogated in trial for slandering police 25 February 2007 | 11:43 | FOCUS News Agency Tripoli. The five Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death in Libya for deliberately infecting more than 400 Libyan children with HIV, the virus, whi

[osint] Egypt canal fails to drain Sinai militancy

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[osint] Libya Planning to Privatize Phone Networks

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/8.php Libya Planning to Privatize Phone Networks The Libyan government has announced plans to privatize the country's two mobile phone networks. Speaking during the inauguration of a national council for economic development, Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi's s

[osint] Turkey, Egypt agree to discuss oil crisis in Mediterranean

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[osint] Applying the 'Libya Model' to Iran

http://english.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?no=347241&rel_no=1 Applying the 'Libya Model' to Iran Proven diplomatic option could help avert yet another war Michael Werbowski (minou) Published 2007-02-26 14:34 (KST) Imagine a country that was a thorn in the West's side f

[osint] Legacy of military interventions in Turkey

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[osint] Kuwait, US coast guard chiefs meet

http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=955761 MIL-KUWAIT-US-COAST GUARD Kuwait, US coast guard chiefs meet KUWAIT, Feb 25 (KUNA) -- Director General of Kuwait Coast Guard Brigadier Jassem Al-Failakawi held talks here Sunday with Admiral Thad Allen, Commandant US Coast Guard, on

[osint] Saudi discovers new field

http://www.tradearabia.com/tanews/newsdetails_snOGN_article119487_cnt.html Saudi discovers new field Posted: Sunday, February 25, 2007 Riyadh Saudi Arabia has discovered an oil field in the east of the country near the giant Ghawar field. 'Saudi Aramco has discovered a new oil field south east

[osint] Darfur Residents Divided Over Peace Deal With Govt

http://www.arabnews.com/?page=4§ion=0&article=92753&d=26&m=2&y=2007 Monday, 26, February, 2007 (08, Safar, 1428) Darfur Residents Divided Over Peace Deal With Govt Deutsche Presse-Agentur EL FASHER, Sudan, 26 February 2007 — Adam Mohamed Ibrahim has had just about enough. Three days after

[osint] Albania thanks U.S. for supporting Kosovo plan

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-02/25/content_5768062.htm Albania thanks U.S. for supporting Kosovo plan www.chinaview.cn 2007-02-25 05:35:17 TIRANA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berishaon Wednesday expressed his full gratitude to the United States for its suppo

[osint] Putin’s Cold War

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[osint] Palestine issue mandatory for a peaceful Middle-East: Musharraf

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[osint] Oil-exporting United Arab Emirates plunges into renewable energy research venture

http://www.newspress.com/Top/Article/article.jsp?Section=WORLD&ID=564969795205071196 Oil-exporting United Arab Emirates plunges into renewable energy research venture JAMES CALDERWOOD, Associated Press Writer February 25, 2007 6:26 PM DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Leaders of this major oi

[osint] Saudi navy officer faces death penalty

http://www.gulfnews.com/region/Saudi_Arabia/10106942.html 26/02/2007 12:00 AM (UAE) Saudi navy officer faces death penalty By Mariam Al Hakeem, Correspondent Riyadh: A Saudi navy officer is facing the death penalty after he was caught recklessly driving a car which led to the death of three p

[osint] Turkey Warned Against Gas Reexports

http://www.iran-daily.com/1385/2791/html/economy.htm#s212076 Turkey Warned Against Gas Reexports TEHRAN, Feb. 25--Oil Minister has warned Turkey that it cannot re-export the gas it imports from Iran to third parties in the region. According to ISNA, Minister Kazem Vaziri Hamaneh said here Sunday

[osint] NATO will not tolerate violence in Kosovo

http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n106547 Politika, Serbia: NATO will not tolerate violence in Kosovo 25 February 2007 | 15:09 | FOCUS News Agency Pristina. Admiral Harry Ulrich, Commander of the U.S. Naval Forces in Europe and of NATO's Joint Force Command based in Naples, Italy, said Saturday in

[osint] Local Residents Say Iranian Helicopters Violate Azerbaijan Air Space

http://www.bakutoday.net/view.php?d=33896 Local Residents Say Iranian Helicopters Violate Azerbaijan Air Space Trend 23/02/2007 21:23 The helicopters of Iran flew over Astara district of Azerbaijan for nearly one hour at 11:00. The local inhabitants link this case with the issue that the Pre

[osint] US antiballistic missiles in Poland and Czech Republic: Protect Europe against Iran or Threaten Russia?

http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewArticle&code=20070225&articleId=4928 US antiballistic missiles in Poland and Czech Republic: Protect Europe against Iran or Threaten Russia? Global Research, February 25, 2007 RIA Novosti Washington's meat may be Europe's poison MOSCOW. (RIA

[osint] Report: Bush To Warn Pakistan

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[osint] NATO colonel calls al Qaeda tape 'video fiction'

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[osint] Lithuania Considers Blocking Russia-EU Talks Along with Poland

http://mosnews.com/money/2007/02/26/lithuaniablock.shtml Lithuania Considers Blocking Russia-EU Talks Along with Poland Created: 26.02.2007 06:42 MSK (GMT +3), Updated: 06:43 MSK, 2 hours 59 minutes ago MosNews Lithuania may join Poland in blocking talks on a new cooperation treaty between th

[osint] Iran: Nuclear program has no 'reverse gear'

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[osint] 5 Russian soldiers killed in bomb blast in Chechnya

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[osint] Belgian soldiers leave for Afghanistan

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[osint] Rice: Pakistan must control border area

http://www.silive.com/newsflash/washington/index.ssf?/base/politics-9/1172464160158780.xml&storylist=washington Rice: Pakistan must control border area 2/26/2007, 12:51 a.m. ET By TERENCE HUNT The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is pressuring Pakistan to crack down

[osint] Uzbekistan seeks closer EU economic ties By Stefan Voss

http://rawstory.com/news/dpa/FEATURE_Uzbekistan_seeks_closer_EU__02242007.html Uzbekistan seeks closer EU economic ties By Stefan Voss dpa German Press Agency Published: Saturday February 24, 2007 Tashkent, Uzbekistan- The factory floor in the wire works in the Uzbekistan capital Tashkent sme

[osint] Iraq TV Shows U.S. Troop Deaths

http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_21266041.shtml Iraq TV Shows U.S. Troop Deaths By Staff Feb 26, 2007 A three-month-old Iraqi satellite TV station is broadcasting graphic videos of U.S. soldier deaths along with anti-American speeches. The Chicago Tribune says U.S. and I

[osint] British foreign secretary in Pakistan for talks

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[osint] IRAN:,Defiant as Sanctions Begin to Bite

http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=36720 IRAN: Defiant as Sanctions Begin to Bite Kimia Sanati TEHRAN, Feb 26 (IPS) - While President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has chosen to defy Western plans to deepen sanctions against his country for its hugely contentious nuclear programme, criticism is growi

[osint] Czech general fuels Saab bribes suspicions

http://www.thelocal.se/6520/20070225/ Czech general fuels Saab bribes suspicions Published: 25th February 2007 18:34 CET Online: http://www.thelocal.se/6520/ A former head of the Czech army Sunday fuelled corruption suspicions surrounding a warplanes deal, claiming that he and other senior mili

[osint] Uprising May Widen, Warns Yemen Rebel Leader

http://www.arabnews.com/?page=4§ion=0&article=92797&d=26&m=2&y=2007 Monday, 26, February, 2007 (08, Safar, 1428) Uprising May Widen, Warns Yemen Rebel Leader Arab News SANAA, 26 February 2007 — A Yemeni lawmaker accused of being a leader of a deadly three-year uprising in the mountainous no

[osint] Ukraine Opposition Parties Join Forces

http://www.iran-daily.com/1385/2791/html/politic.htm#s212112 Ukraine Opposition Parties Join Forces KIEV, Ukraine, Feb. 25--The pro-presidential Our Ukraine bloc of Viktor Baloga and “orange revolution“ heroine Yulia Tymoshenko agreed Saturday to form a new alliance called United Opposition, p

[osint] Armed men abduct doctor, driver in S Afghanistan

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-02/25/content_5771161.htm Armed men abduct doctor, driver in S Afghanistan www.chinaview.cn 2007-02-25 19:29:09 KABUL, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Unknown armed men abducted a doctor of a local aid agency and his driver from militancy-hit Helmand province in

[osint] Around 2,000 Peruvians work in security in Iraq, Afghanistan

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[osint] Iran, Azerbaijan keen to expand cooperation in water industry

http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-234/0702258742152918.htm Monday February 26, 2007 Iran, Azerbaijan keen to expand cooperation in water industry Tehran, Feb 25, IRNA Iran-Cooperation-Azerbaijan Iranian and Azeri officials from water sector urged the need for expansion of cooperation in the

[osint] Our mission in Afghanistan is destined to fail. Nato should withdraw

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/debate/article1431389.ece February 23, 2007 Our mission in Afghanistan is destined to fail. Nato should withdraw The Intelligence2 debate was held at the Royal Geographical Society on February 22 Listen to the debate - http://tinyurl.com/3cnrgn Speakers

[osint] Deauthorizing Iraq

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/25/AR2007022501258.html Deauthorizing Iraq By Robert D. Novak Monday, February 26, 2007; Page A15 Democratic senators face trouble this week trying to cleanse themselves of the stain of voting for President Bush's Iraq war resolution.

[osint] IAF Chief designate for gradual phase out of MiGs

http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=109529 IAF Chief designate for gradual phase out of MiGs Kolkata, Feb 26: Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief designate, Air Marshal Fali Homi Major has said that the Russian built MIG-21 fighter aircraft will be phased out gradually. "An aircraft

[osint] S Korea Spy Chief: Kim Jong-Il Keeping Grip On North - Yonhap

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[osint] Russian FM refutes U.S. claims over missile defense

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-02/26/content_5771852.htm Russian FM refutes U.S. claims over missile defense www.chinaview.cn 2007-02-26 03:58:16 MOSCOW, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday dismissed as groundless U.S. claims that the planned depl

[osint] SA: Analysing the Defence Budget, 2007 Edition

http://commentary.co.za/archives/2007/02/26/analysing-the-defence-budget-2007-edition/ Analysing the Defence Budget, 2007 Edition Budget week has come and gone, taking with it the usual rush of breathless and generally inaccurate punditry. Figures have been thrown around with reckless abandon,

[osint] Anti-NATO Campaign is ‘Foolish’ – Saakas hvili Says

http://www.civil.ge/eng/article.php?id=14686 Anti-NATO Campaign is ‘Foolish’ – Saakashvili Says / Civil Georgia, Tbilisi / 2007-02-24 12:38:55 President Saakashvili described the calls of some opposition politicians to revise Georgia’s NATO ambitions and instead consider neutr

[osint] Gold approaches $700 as Iran watched

http://www.reuters.com/article/hotStocksNews/idUSSP29598220070226 Gold approaches $700 as Iran watched Mon Feb 26, 2007 1:02AM EST SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold rose to its highest level in nine months on Monday and was poised to test $700 an ounce in coming days, getting support from crude oil, t

[osint] Iran fires research rocket not space missile: agency

http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=scienceNews&storyid=2007-02-25T130353Z_01_BLA533629_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAN-SPACE.xml&src=rss&rpc=22 Iran fires research rocket not space missile: agency Sun Feb 25, 2007 8:03am ET TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has launched a sub-orbital rocket for scientif

[osint] Tehran to host conference on Latin America on Tuesday

http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-235/0702244328123846.htm Tehran to host conference on Latin America on Tuesday Tehran, Feb 24, IRNA Iran-Latin America-Conference Deputy Foreign Minister for Education and Research Affairs Manouchehr Mohammadi said here Saturday that a day-long conference

[osint] Saudi royal says U.S. oil independence a myth

http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=politicsNews&storyid=2007-02-25T185423Z_01_L25224286_RTRUKOC_0_US-OIL-SAUDI-USA.xml&src=rss Saudi royal says U.S. oil independence a myth Sun Feb 25, 2007 1:54pm ET30 JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - The Bush administration's talk of breaking i

[osint] U.N. court-Serbia not responsible for Srebrenica

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L26647458.htm U.N. court-Serbia not responsible for Srebrenica 26 Feb 2007 11:28:40 GMT Source: Reuters THE HAGUE, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The highest U.N. court said on Monday that although the massacre of Bosnian Muslim men in Srebrenica in 1995 constitute

[osint] N.Korean diplomatic couriers tear-gassed in Finland

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[osint] Iraqi VP survives Baghdad bomb attack

http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/34363.html Iraqi VP survives Baghdad bomb attack Posted on : Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:07:00 GMT | Author : World News Editor BAGHDAD, Feb. 26 Iraqi Vice President Adel Abdul Mahdi received minor injuries on Monday in a Baghdad bomb attack that killed six people

[osint] UN raises alarm on mercenary recruitment by western firms

http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=68103 UN raises alarm on mercenary recruitment by western firms GENEVA (AFP) - Methods used by private western security companies to recruit mercenaries in poor countries and send them into dangerous areas like Iraq are deeply worrying, accordin

[osint] [opsec] Want a Contract With Your Key Logger?

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[osint] Political Casualities in the War Zone

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[osint] [Fwd: Eurasia Daily Monitor -- Volume 4, Issue 39]

Eurasia Daily Monitor -- The Jamestown Foundation *February 26, 2007 -- Volume 4, Issue 39* IN THIS ISSUE: *Moscow sees Iran as part of relations with Washington *Russia begins foreign PR campaign *MiG crash reveals poor state of Kazakh air force --

[osint] 1.3 Billion dollars envisaged for constru ction of new nuclear power plants in Iran’s b udget

http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n106626 1.3 Billion dollars envisaged for construction of new nuclear power plants in Iran’s budget 26 February 2007 | 16:56 | FOCUS News Agency Tehran. 1.3 Billion dollars are envisaged in Iran’s budget for construction of news nuclear power plants, RIA Novosti repo

[osint] U.S. Says Raid in Iraq Supports Claim on Iran

http://www.ncr-iran.org/content/view/2929/71/ U.S. Says Raid in Iraq Supports Claim on Iran Monday, 26 February 2007 By James Glanz and Richard A. Oppel Jr. The New York Times — A raid on a Shiite weapons cache in the southern city of Hilla one week ago is providing what American officials call

[osint] US troops find armour-piercing bombs in Iraq

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[osint] U.S. forces in Iraq say found more Iran-made weapons

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[osint] UN demand to halt enrichment illegitimate - Iran official

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[osint] New Iraq honour for ex-policeman

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[osint] Iraq president 'stable' in Jordan

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[osint] What Collapse of Uganda Govt-LRA Peace Talks Could Mean to Regional Stability

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[osint] New twist claimed in Iran standoff

http://www.upi.com/SecurityTerrorism/view.php?StoryID=20070225-063444-2275r New twist claimed in Iran standoff TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Three Arab states have given the green light for Israeli warplanes to transit their airspace if necessary for an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities,

[osint] Head of Czech Military Intelligence will have to leave his post this year

http://www.axisglobe.com/news.asp?news=10607 26.02.200714:29 (GMT) Miroslav Krejcik, head of the Czech Military Intelligence (VZ), will have to leave his post this year, Euro Online server said today. The server said that two former intelligence officers linked with the current government coali

[osint] Nazi War Criminals as Role Models?

SPIEGEL ONLINE - February 26, 2007, 02:48 PM URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/0,1518,468655,00.html GERMAN SPECIAL FORCES Nazi War Criminals as Role Models? A new book co-written by two former German commando leaders hails a Nazi-era elite unit as a role model for the modern German specia

[osint] French tourist pardoned in Iran

http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/20070226-103304-1560r/ Published: Feb. 26, 2007 at 11:11 AM French tourist pardoned in Iran TEHRAN, Iran, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- The French Foreign Ministry says Iran's government issued a pardon and released a French tourist convicted of photographing ships in th

[osint] Bosnian Muslims call for change of Bosnia's constitution after World Court ruling

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/26/europe/EU-GEN-Bosnia-Constitution.php Bosnian Muslims call for change of Bosnia's constitution after World Court ruling The Associated Press Published: February 26, 2007 SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina: Bosnia's constitution should be rewritten to abolish

[osint] New Bomb Attack On International Organizations In Kosovo

http://www.playfuls.com/news_10_16210-ROUNDUP-New-Bomb-Attack-On-International-Organizations-In-Kosovo.html New Bomb Attack On International Organizations In Kosovo 05:44 PM, February 26th 2007 A hand grenade was thrown on the OSCE car park in western Kosovo on Monday in the second attack on in

[osint] Bulgaria medics in Libya plead innocent

http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/34450.html Bulgaria medics in Libya plead innocent Posted on : Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:02:00 GMT | Author : World News Editor TRIPOLI, Libya, Feb. 26 Five Bulgarian nurses, sentenced to death by a Tripoli court, pleaded innocent to charges of slander at anothe

[osint] Georgia's president rejects Kosovo precedent for his country's breakaway regions

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/26/europe/EU-GEN-EU-Georgia.php Georgia's president rejects Kosovo precedent for his country's breakaway regions The Associated Press Published: February 26, 2007 Georgia's President Mikhail Saakashvili on Monday rejected Russian comparisons between Kosovo

[osint] French killed in Saudi shooting

French killed in Saudi shooting At least three French nationals have been shot dead in Saudi Arabia, say diplomatic and media reports. Saudi sources told the BBC that police were treating the incident as a "terrorist attack". The shooting happened near the ruins of Madain Saleh, in north-wester

[osint] IRAN: RELATIONS WITH VATICAN 'EXCELLENT' SAYS FOREIGN MINISTER

http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.390101359&par=0 Iranian foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki IRAN: RELATIONS WITH VATICAN 'EXCELLENT' SAYS FOREIGN MINISTER Tehran, 26 Feb. (AKI) - Relations between the Islamic Republic and the Vatican are extremely good, Iran

[osint] Dodik Suggests Apology To Families Of Bosnian War Victims

http://www.playfuls.com/news_10_16227-Dodik-Suggests-Apology-To-Families-Of-Bosnian-War-Victims.html Dodik Suggests Apology To Families Of Bosnian War Victims 06:50 PM, February 26th 2007 Premier of Bosnian Serb entity, the Srpska Republic, Milorad Dodik, said Monday in Banja Luka that Bosnian S

[osint] New claims of evidence, but still no ironclad proof of Iran's hand in Iraq

http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/02/26/news/weapons.php New claims of evidence, but still no ironclad proof of Iran's hand in Iraq Seized Shiite arms are called evidence By James Glanz and Richard A. Oppel Jr. Published: February 26, 2007 A raid on a Shiite weapons cache in the southern city of

[osint] Explosion targets OSCE in Kosovo, no injuries

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20070226-0407-serbia-kosovo-explosion.html Explosion targets OSCE in Kosovo, no injuries By Shaban Buza REUTERS 4:07 a.m. February 26, 2007 PRISTINA, Serbia – A hand-grenade exploded in the parking lot of the OSCE in western Kosovo on Monday, the

[osint] British Council plans increased focus on Muslim states

http://www.dawn.com/2007/02/27/int20.htm British Council plans increased focus on Muslim states By Our Special Correspondent LONDON, Feb 26: The British Council will close half of its European offices in the coming year in favour of a more prominent presence in the Middle East and Central A

[osint] The grand war on terror slips into hellish chaos

http://www.theherald.co.uk/features/features/display.var.1220692.0.0.php The grand war on terror slips into hellish chaos The defence wonks, retired brass and true believers were quick off the mark, this time around. No sooner had we heard that the drawing down of troops in Iraq was to have its

[osint] KARACHI: Jamia Binoria condemns suicide bombings

[not mentioned here is that in the same statement he justified suicide attacks e.g. in Israel; dm+] http://www.dawn.com/2007/02/27/local21.htm KARACHI: Jamia Binoria condemns suicide bombings By Our Staff Reporter KARACHI, Feb 26: Al-Jamia Al-Binoria Al-Alimia (Binoria University Internati

[osint] AUS: Individuals pose terror threat - chief

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21295329-5007133,00.html Individuals pose terror threat - chief February 27, 2007 01:16pm THE terrorist threat to Australia and other western countries comes from highly radicalised individuals intent on causing harm, the country's intelligence chief says.

[osint] Thai defense minister says Bangkok terror threat could be politically motivated

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/27/asia/AS-GEN-Thailand-Security.php Thai defense minister says Bangkok terror threat could be politically motivated The Associated Press Published: February 27, 2007 BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand's defense minister revised his warning about possible terror

[osint] British Council shifts focus to Muslim states

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article1437764.ece February 26, 2007 British Council shifts focus to Muslim states Jack Malvern The British Council is to close half of its public offices in Europe by March next year and shift its attention to Muslim countries in the Middle East

[osint] Bosnian Muslims View Ruling as Another Defeat

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/27/world/europe/27reaction.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Bosnian Muslims View Ruling as Another Defeat By NICHOLAS WOOD Published: February 27, 2007 LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, Feb. 26 — The ruling in The Hague on Monday that Serbia had failed to prevent genocide in Bosnia greatl

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