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Turkey, Algeria, Egypt, Libya, all know how to deal with Muslim fanatics in the Military
Analyzing Major Nidal Hassan Melik Kaylan, Man under excess stress or a murderous jihadi? Some commentators place Major Nidal Hassan's outrage at Fort Hood in the continuum of nonreligious psychotic mass killings like those at Columbine and Virginia Tech. Others liken it to Islamist terror outrages such as suicide and car bombings.Algeria takes advantage of Sahara's heat to create solar power
Conscious that their oil reserve will soon be gone, Algerians are constructing a solar power plant to create alternative energy which will generate 150 megawatts, feeding Europe and itself. The plant, which started being built late last month, should be done by 2010 and the goal is to export 6,000 megawatts of solar-generated power to Europe by 2020. Read full article.Al Qaeda Beheads British Hostage in Mali
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 The London Times A British man being held hostage in Mali has been executed, his captors said Wednesday, prompting strong condemnation from Britain of a "barbaric" act. Edwin Dyer was one of four European tourists kidnapped on Jan. 22 as they returned from a music festival.OPEC
Opec says oil could hit $200 By Carola Hoyos in London Published: April 28 2008 13:56 | Last updated: April 28 2008 20:03 Opec’s president on Monday warned oil prices could hit $200 a barrel and there would be little the cartel could do to help. The comments made by Chakib Khelil, Algeria’s energy minister, came as oil prices hit a historic peak close to $120 a barrel, putting further pressure on global economies. His remarks suggest Algeria wants Opec to continue to resist calls by US and European leaders for the cartel to pump more oil to help ease prices.If true You go CIA ;-)
ANTI-TERROR bosses last night hailed their latest ally in the war on terror — the BLACK DEATH. (London Sun) At least 40 al-Qaeda fanatics died horribly after being struck down with the disease that devastated Europe in the Middle Ages. The killer bug, also known as the plague, swept through insurgents training at a forest camp in Algeria, North Africa.France's rendezvous with history
France's rendezvous with history De Gaulle sought to diminish US and British influence on foreign policy Earlier this week, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said his country would end four decades of self-imposed isolation and return to Nato's military command. Here, the BBC's Allan Little reflects on France's long journey to reconcile itself with one of the darkest chapters in its history and its difficult relationship with the US and the UK. There is a story about a conversation between General de Gaulle, who, as president of the French Republic, telephoned his American counterpart Lyndon B Johnson, to inform him that France had decided to withdraw from the North Atlantic Treaty alliance.Chapter 76 & 77
My doctor wanted to see me every two weeks in the last months. Now I felt infinitely tired, the waking moments I had during the nights, wished they had been during day ;) she had no more space there – she was lying there like a stone in my belly and was hurting the days and nights away. Yet all women, who had been pregnant, went through this.The 53 Places to Go in 2008
:kool: 1. LAOS Vietnam and Cambodia are so 2007. Now, Laos is shaping up to be Indochina's next hot spot.More on Oil in Iraq......
As many of you know, lately I have been discussing my beliefs on why I do not believe that Oil was/is our main motivation for Iraq. A recent post on Citizen was used to try and show that the big oil Companies were winning large contracts and this was the reason for the war, but I argued that this was not showed. This discussion was here: http://www.citizensugar.com/1722395#comments Anyhow, I have more information which I believe needs to be brought to light: Article 1 (From the Independent in the UK): http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/oil-giants-return-to-iraq-851036.html This article raises some new details that The New York Times seemed not to go into: a.Russian gas disruption spreads across Europe
By Christian Lowe Jan. 6, 2009 MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia sharply cut gas flows to Europe via Ukraine on Tuesday in a dramatic worsening of a pricing dispute with Kiev that threatened to disrupt supplies as far west as Italy and Germany. The escalation in the price dispute and severe cold weather drove the British gas market, Europe's biggest and most liquid, to its highest level since October.
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