The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب
A source on politics, war, the Middle East, Arabic poetry, and art.
Friday, August 22, 2008
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"“The U.S. will provide Israel with a new powerful radar system. Congressman [Mark] Kirk has been working with senior Israeli and Ameri...
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"More than a dozen civilians have been killed in an air strike by U.S.-led troops in Afghanistan's eastern province of Laghman, tw...
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"Liberation" fees. "THE UNITED Nation’s special envoy to Afghanistan, Kai Eide, has said between $100 million to $250 milli...
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"British troops accidentally killed four civilians and wounded three others with rockets during an operation against Taliban insurgen...
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"Babies born to women who were in their second month of pregnancy during the height of the 1967 Arab-Israeli Six-Day War were signific...
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"The fact is, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) taped, according to Ruskind, even the telephone conversation between Bhutto and...
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"Where the Times at first omitted to mention Israel, Levy took seriously his country's implication in the Georgia debacle. "I...
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Welcoming Rice in Baghdad. (The sign says: "Get out of our country, o Secretary of Evil.") (AFP)
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Obscene. Lebanese government celebrates the Lebanese Army's destruction of the Nahr Al-Barid camp in a postage stamp. (thanks Daniel)
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"Many of the 44 teams clearing cluster munitions scattered by Israel in south Lebanon during its 2006 war with Hezbollah will have to ...
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Zionists have been dying to find evidence of Al-Qa`idah presence among Palestinians. Palestinians know better: Al-Qa`idah, which has never ...
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"Afghan Civilians Bear the Brunt of Taliban Violence and US, NATO Bombings"
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"The Israeli Shabbak (General Security) met with former Fatah leader in Gaza Ahmad Hillis who fled to Israel after the 2 August street...
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"The U.S. military on Wednesday denounced a chaotic raid conducted by an Iraqi special forces unit Tuesday morning that killed an I...
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"At least 20 civilians have been killed in an air attack by US-led troops in Afghanistan's Laghman province, according to Afghan o...
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Foreign workers in Lebanon. I notice that Human Rights Watch paid attention to the violations of human rights by the pro-Syrian Lebanese g...
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"Celebrating anniversaries, birthdays or mother's day is against Muslim 'righteousness', Saudi Arabia's top cleric has...
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""White skin is the dream of all women, especially in the Gulf," added a blonde television presenter of a shopping programme...
Thursday, August 21, 2008
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" Let's put aside the fact that McCain's top foreign policy adviser, Randy Scheunemann, has in fact been a lobbyist for Georgia...
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My article in Al-Akhbar: "`Abduh Wazin* and Solzhenitsyn"
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A friend in Cambridge, Massachusetts sent me this: "As'ad, this is a verbatim piece of a conversation I overheard in Cambridge to...
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"Ali reports that the names of the poets have been added to the occupation authorities' "list of undesirables."" (...
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Sen. McCain: what did you call your wife?
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Saudi prince in Turkey. (thanks Khaled)
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""We have to fix his mind, and change his emotions [in order] to directly change his behavior."" (thanks ls)
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"At the end of a long list of reasons to be suspicious of the Iranians, McCain declared: "And they sure don't share our Judeo...
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Dozens . "Dozens of Israeli high school seniors who are looking to evade mandatory military service on moral grounds sent a letter We...
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"The report found that in the 13 southern states where corporal punishment is most prevalent, African-American students are punished...
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"A phenomenon is sweeping the Middle East as Arab women seek whiter skin and use lightening creams that promise beauty, love and succe...
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"Iraq is fast becoming one of the United States' top customers for military sales. Since January 2007, Iraq has spent $3.1 billion...
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"Each episode of the show takes a look at the historical and cultural heritage of one Palestinian village. At the end of every edition...
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King PlayStation of Jordan is visiting Russia this week. He wants to see if the latest Russian military technology can be utilized in Wii g...
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"A stone smashed through the windshield. Falastin Maali, 31, raised her arm to shield herself, but the rock glanced off her head and s...
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""I admire Zionism and am nauseated by it," Mr. Begley quotes from Kafka."
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Is that why they fought so well? ""In 2007, Israeli experts trained Georgian commandos in Georgia and there were plans to supply...
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"The South Ossetian family of a 12 year old American girl have renewed their attack on the U.S. TV network which stopped them from tel...
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Is Michael Young trying to sound profound or literary here? " Aoun is a cat of many political lives, so it may be unwise to write him ...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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Halliburton and company.
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" "You have no idea how exciting it was when I saw you waving that flag. Know that you have brought many tears of joy to Israel,...
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You are a cute puppet. No, no, no. YOU are the cute puppet.
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Look who has gotten himself into the Georgia story: none other than BHL. As Raed reminds me, "Bourdieu called him once the "negat...
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I don't follow Olympic games but there is one thing I follow closely: I just always hope that Lebanon does not win--not even a tin medal...
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" And with Israel and the US providing military backing to Georgia, Russia appears set to respond in kind by supporting Syria."
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"A member of the Modesty Patrol, a group of ultra-Orthodox men working to eradicate so-called immodest behavior in Haredi areas, has d...
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"In an exclusive briefing to Dawn, the [U.S.] official also said the United States wanted President Pervez Musharraf to be treated wit...
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