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February 26, 2006

Akef Commends Saudi Security for Foiling Attack on Abqaiq

Mr. Mohamed Mahdi Akef, the General Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, addressed his tribute to Saudi security forces for foiling the attempted terrorist attack, Friday, 24 February 2006, against the
February 26, 2006

’Our People Will Never Rest’

SPIEGEL INTERVIEW WITH HAMAS LEADER KHALED MASHAALKhaled Mashaal, the exiled political leader of Hamas, discusses the Palestinian people’s right to resistance, the struggle against Israel, the future government and how
February 26, 2006

Israel: Hania Will Be Targeted If Hamas Strikes

A prominent official of the Israeli ruling Kadma Party threatened that the prime minister-designated Ismael Hania will be targeted if Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement, carries out attacks in Israel.
Human Rights February 26, 2006

Owners of Poultry Farms Protest

For the second day, owners of nationwide poultry farms protest before the People Assembly. Enraged protestors appeal to President Mubark and the MPs to step in to find a solution
MB in International press February 26, 2006

Hamas Not Moved By Israel Threats Against Haniah

The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, considered the Zionist threats to assassinate the Palestinian Prime Minister-designated Ismael Haniah an open and declared crime, asserting that such threats do not affect the
Other Opinions February 26, 2006

Who’s isolating whom?

Who’s isolating whom? Despite their fear of Iran and of Islamist movements at home, most Arab regimes seem loth to co-operate wholeheartedly with America in the region YOU can’t have
Other Opinions February 26, 2006

The H factor, PALESTINE CHRONICLE

THERE is a degree of surrealism in all of this. Hamas has presented its choice of Prime Minister to President Mahmoud Abbas, as the Popular Front for the Liberation of
Other Views February 26, 2006

A third way? Don’t hold your breath By

 The reality shown by Hamas’ victory in the Palestinian elections is this: If fully free elections were held today in the rest of the Arab world, Islamist parties would win
Other Opinions February 26, 2006

Push for democracy loses some energy

When Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made a high-profile tour of Egypt and Saudi Arabia last June, she confronted those governments about opening up their political systems. Revisiting both countries
Other Opinions February 26, 2006

Bearded Arabs 1; American ladies 0

Nothing better captures the broad lines of the great contestation that now defines the Middle East than the four very telegenic characters who have crisscrossed the region during the past