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(Syrian) Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
Bombarded with images of scantily clad women on billboards, television, and magazines, it makes sense that some women who live in liberal societies like the US succumb to lingerie's lure.
You may be surprised to hear, though, that even women who reside in extremely modest countries in the Middle East have the hots for seductive and sexy undergarments.
In Syria, where women often wear veils and long robes, the demand for push-up bras, leather outfits, whips, and edible underwear is on the rise.
Front Page: Two Held in Obama Plot, Syria Raid Kills "Major Target," Arctic Ice Thickness Drops
- Two Held in Obama Plot: Two men, being described as Neo-Nazis and aged 18 and 20, are being held for plotting to kill Barack Obama. Obama said he's not worried about the news and that it's "not who America is." The plan was to shoot 88 African-Americans and decapitate 14, symbolic numbers to white supremacists.
Who's the Terrorist? Syria Calls US Raid "Terrorist Aggression"
Tensions are boiling in the Middle East after a US Special Operations mission took place inside Syria along its border with Iraq. On Sunday, reports broke that US helicopters, coming from Iraq, entered Syrian airspace to attack civilian buildings, killing eight people. The US confirmed the operation, without giving any details.
$1 Million on Syrian Hookah Use Amid Depression-Era Bailout?
Hookah pipes and the housing crisis? Oh yep, just stuff Congress is spending money on. I'm going to wager you probably don't remember the Great Depression — but Congress gave us a little romp through nostalgia this weekend by passing the biggest rescue package since FDR sat in the Oval Office.
Does Syria Have the Bomb? UN Experts Begin Investigation
Syria is getting a secret probing from UN experts in search of a hidden nuclear program. After the discreet aerial bombing of an alleged Syrian nuclear site by Israeli jets in 2007, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is sending a four person team to inspect. Although Damascus has repeatedly denied such claims, Israel and the US claim that the installation was a nascent nuclear reactor.
Front Page: Not Guilty in Bell Case, al-Sadr Calls Truce, Syria Secret Nuclear Program
- Not Guilty in Bell Case: Three New York City police officers have just been found innocent of all charges in the shooting death of an unarmed black man, Sean Bell, who was killed by 50 bullets on his wedding day. Bell, 23, was shot along with two friends, after a bachelor party at a strip club in November 2006. The case has generated outrage in New York's black community.
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Front Page: President Obama Sends Russia a "Secret" Letter
- President Obama has reached out to Russia, telling it that the US would consider halting plans for a missile defense system in Eastern Europe if Iran drops plans for producing nuclear weapons. — CNN
- Two US officials are headed to Syria to explore US relations with the country. — Bloomberg
- RNC Chair Michael Steele apologized to Rush Limbaugh yesterday, explaining that he did not intend to diminish Limbaugh's voice or leadership during a critical interview.
Life After 9/11: One Young Arab Gets Thrown in US Jail
A recent piece in the New York Magazine chronicles the nightmarish journey of a young Arab immigrant. After September 11, Rasha found herself in jail with her family. Rasha's story sheds light on a darker side of national security.
Briefing Book! Knowing Is Half the Battle . . .
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- WMD: Flashback? Cheney still obsessed with Iraq WMDs. — Huffington Post
- McCain: Bushed?
Group of Clowns Among Iraqi Refugees Fleeing Violence
The Happy Family Clown Group recently fled Iraq after two of its members were senselessly murdered. Unsure of why they were targeted, the three remaining clowns sought exile in Syria, a country that receives 1,000 Iraqis refugees each day.
The Iraqi clowns registered with the United Nation's refugee agency (UNHCR).
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