An Al-Qaeda-affiliated group in Yemen crucified an alleged US spy, and posted a video of the crucifixion on YouTube, the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) said on Wednesday. The Washington, DC-based media watchdog said the man had been crucified…
Israel Air Force Intercepts Hezbollah UAV in Israeli Airspace
The unmanned aerial vehicle was succesfully brought down by an Israel Air Force fighter jet off the coast of the northern Israeli city of Haifa An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attempted to violate Israeli airspace from the north at approximately…
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Investigators Seek Cause of Texas Blast That Left Chemical Plant in Ashes, At Least 12 Dead
Investigators searched for clues on Friday to the cause of a Texas fertilizer plant explosion that obliterated sections of a small town and killed at least 12 people, including volunteer firefighters who raced to the scene to douse a blaze.…
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Boston and Nearby Cities in Lockdown, One Marathon Killer is Dead, the Other is Still on the Run
Since the media is covering the situation in Boston, and since our mission is not just to report the news but to analyze it, we will not get into the details of what is happening. Suffice it to say the…
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Iran Publishes Photos of Its Arsenal of Rockets and Missiles and Claims They Can Be Used Against US
The following is a translation of an article that appeared in the Iranian press. The the Zalzal rockets are the most accurate Iranian rockets can now destroy American bases and ships, thanks to the movable and semi-movable Prtabgrhay, that have the…
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Eritreans Face Kidnapping and Torture by Traffickers in Sinai
Lamlam, 17, is one of thousands of people who make the treacherous journey from Eritrea to Egypt each year. Many fall victim to unscrupulous people traffickers, who kidnap them and demand ransom money from their families. “The kidnappers would make…
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Islamic Society of Wichita,Kansas Ready for New Expansion After Rezoning
Islamic Society of Wichita rezones about five acres near mosque for development The Islamic Society of Wichita has rezoned about five acres of land near its mosque at K-96 and Woodlawn. The society sought general office zoning in preparation for…
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War Spreads as FSA and Hezbollah Fight Across the Syrian-Lebanon Border
Sources in the Free Syrian Army, the main armed group fighting to overthrow the regime of Bashar al-Assad, are announcing that its soldiers have bombed two Hezbollah compounds, one in Syria and another in the Lebanese town of Hermel. If…
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