The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب
A source on politics, war, the Middle East, Arabic poetry, and art.
Sunday, May 27, 2007
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How nice. `Abbas Zaki of the Fath organization told New TV that his organization is ready and willing to take security control of all the re...
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It is very clear that all Palestinian groups (including the organizations that act on behalf of the Syrian regime, like the PFLP-GC) have co...
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Is it not hilarious when Saudi media mock the elections in Syria? I mean, would those same media dare mock the non-elections in Saudi Arabi...
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It is hilarious. On AlArabiya and all other Lebanese TV stations, they all say that sniping is done by Fath-Al-Islam in Nahr Al-Barid camp....
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I know that the results of the Syrian vote will be announced tomorrow, but I can't wait. I just can't take the suspense. I really ...
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Can you imagine if an Arab--any Arab--were to make such a homicidal statement? "Israeli PM says 'no one is immune.'"
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I used to praise New TV. But New TV during this crisis has been utterly ridiculous. They are serving as mere propagandists for the Lebanes...
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I received this appeal from Lebanon: " Unlike what the media has been reporting, the Lebanese Army is refusing to admit relief items ...
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"Police in the Saudi capital Riyadh are probing the alleged beating to death of a man by religious police, who are in charge of enforc...
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Today, the Syrian people have the opportunity to vote for their president. The choices are clear, and the competition is stiff. The voters...
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"Employees of Blackwater USA, a private security firm under contract to the State Department, opened fire on the streets of Baghdad twi...
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The March 14th people are so obsessed with Syria, that when they run out of things to use against Syria, they make things up, and run away w...
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A confidential and reliable source in Washington, DC sent me this: "[Abdul-Halim] Khaddam hired the good offices of Sandra Charles (C ...
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"Exiled Syrian opposition leader to visit Knesset". For me, the hilarious part of this is the headline: that Farid Ghadry is ref...
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"The US army has flown a mongrel puppy named Hero 6,000 miles from Iraq to New Hampshire after the family of a soldier saw a photograph...
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"As the negotiations got under way, the US, France and their Arab allies continued an airlift of military equipment and weapons to the ...
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Live Update from Nahr Al-Barid refugee camp. I wanted to know the situation first hand from inside the camp because the Lebanese Army has ...
Saturday, May 26, 2007
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Hariri media found a picture of the car in which Shakir Al-`Absi (the leader of Fath-Al-Islam gang) was transported into Lebanon.
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3rd generation...refugees.
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For those who follow the features of the conspiracy in the Middle East: " A U.S. helicopter crashed during a routine training mission ...
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Ahmad Fatfat, the indispensable Lebanese Minister of Sports, Youth, and Chess, denied that he held meetings with Shakir Al-`Absi (the leade...
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Ahmad Musalli (an expert on Islamist movements from AUB) appeared on AlJazeera to comment on the developments. He believes that Saudi Arabi...
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For conspiracy theorists. This news item says that Bahiyyah Al-Hariri called Walid Jumblat and told him "that Jund Ash-Sham in `Ayn Al...
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In one newscast, LBC-TV (the TV station of the Lebanese Forces militia) reported that the majority of the Palestinian civilians have left th...
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Arab governments, in a nutshell. The UAE sent shipment of arms to the Lebanese Army as it attacks the Nahr Al-Barid refugee camp, and it si...
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I saw a leader of the tiny organization Al-Yasar Ad-Dimuqrati (and organization with leaders but no members, an organization that uses the w...
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For me, it has always been clear. One olive tree in Palestine is worth more than all the cedars of Lebanon. Can you tell?
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" Though he dresses in austere Iranian style, with a high-buttoned collarless shirt and no necktie , and follows the Iranian practice o...
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So Shakir Al-`Absi (the gang leader of Fath Al-Islam) appeared in a video released through he internet. He reads Arabic better than the Sau...
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Is it not obscene to invite a leader of the Lebanese Forces (the surrogate Israeli militia that perpetrated the Sabra and Shatila massacres ...
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Abu Ta`an may have the information. I am worried about his safety. Today, he appeared on camera to make an ambiguous statement to AlJazeer...
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The Lebanese Army has denied to AlArabiya TV that the US shipments of weapons and ammunition include cluster bombs. The Palestinians in the...
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"A Pew poll on Muslims in America painted a positive picture. So why was the coverage so negative?"
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Hizbullah sent a delegation to the Lebanese Army command to offer condolences for those Lebanese soldiers who died. Will Hizbullah send a d...
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"Over Christmas, Ethiopia, perhaps intending to provide a gift for the festive season to its American ally, invaded Mogadishu and expel...
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A member of the Muslim `Ulama' Association in Lebanon asked whether the assassination of Abu Jandal by Lebanese Security Forces was to c...
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Puppet-to-Puppet. In a phone conversation, Fu'ad Sanyurah called Abu Mazen and received full support for the Lebanese Army attack on N...
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" Solidarity in Shatila" (thanks Ali)
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A reader drew my attention to the fact that the Palestinian refugees from Nahr Al-Barid are only being relocated to other refugee camps. Th...
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Saudi reforms continue. Saudi Ministry of Interior issued this statement: "Fayiz bin Bashir bin Mala`ib Al-`Anzi who is a Saudi nation...
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Hariri Media: Then and Now. This is from an issue of Hariri rag, Al-Mustaqbal, (May 10, 2005). The article includes: "It appears tha...
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O, Lebanese. This is a Minister of Sports and Youth that you can be proud of of: ""If [the Palestinians] are capable of resolving...
Friday, May 25, 2007
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Sometimes you think that Larry King is the worst TV there is. No there is worse. How about hearing the prose of Anderon Cooper? Or his imp...
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The Man Whose Back is Against the Wall by Libyan poet Muhammad Al-Fayturi (my translation): "For whom? I embrace fire while dead... an...
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In this interview , Hariri-supported Shaykh Ash-Shahhal (the Salafi leader in Tripoli) talked about contacts with Fath-Al-Islam.
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