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9-11 and America's Techno-Dystopia
Full Article WorldNews.com
12 Sep 2012

Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Five years before 9-11 and after shopping at several technology and communication stores in and around New York's Long Island, one of Osama bin Laden's lieutenants, Khalid al-Fawwaz, purchased a $7,500 American-made and highly sophisticated satellite phone. Thereafter, bin Laden purchased thousands of...
File - This frame grab provided by the U.S. Department of Justice shows Osama bin Laden in a CNN interview in 1997.
photo: AP / U.S. Dept of Justice

RE: TSA Nabs Suspected Al-Qaeda Terrorist at Chicago Airport; updated 04 Sep 2012; published 20 Mar 2012
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RE: TSA Nabs Suspected Al-Qaeda Terrorist at Chicago Airport
TSA Thinks This Toddler In A WHEELCHAIR Is an Al Qaeda TERRORIST (Chicago Airport) CRAZY!; updated 09 Sep 2012; published 20 Mar 2012
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TSA Thinks This Toddler In A WHEELCHAIR Is an Al Qaeda TERRORIST (Chicago Airport) CRAZY!
Christian Al-Qaeda Leader threatens to storm the US Capital with 20000 armed civilians?; updated 23 Jun 2012; published 04 Feb 2010
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Christian Al-Qaeda Leader threatens to storm the US Capital with 20000 armed civilians?
TSA Nabs Suspected Al Qaeda Terrorist At Chicago Airport, A Toddler In A Wheelchair. WTF!; updated 26 Mar 2012; published 21 Mar 2012
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TSA Nabs Suspected Al Qaeda Terrorist At Chicago Airport, A Toddler In A Wheelchair. WTF!
CIA thwarts Al Qaeda Underwear Airline Bomb Plot; updated 09 May 2012; published 08 May 2012
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CIA thwarts Al Qaeda Underwear Airline Bomb Plot
Al-Qaida is Western Intelligence; updated 22 Aug 2012; published 10 Feb 2010
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Al-Qaida is Western Intelligence
Protesters attack U.S. diplomatic compounds in Egypt, Libya
Full Article CNN
12 Sep 2012

September 12, 2012 -- Updated 0415 GMT (1215 HKT) An armed man waves his rifle as buildings and cars are engulfed in flames after being set on fire inside the U.S. Consulate compound in Benghazi, Libya, late on Tuesday, September 11. An armed mob protesting a film they said offended Islam attacked the consulate in Benghazi and set fire to the...
Protesters destroy an American flag pulled down from the U.S. embassy in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012.
photo: AP / Mohammed Abu Zaid

Egyptian Protestors Storm Israeli Embassy; updated 10 Sep 2011; published 10 Sep 2011
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Egyptian Protestors Storm Israeli Embassy
Egyptian Protesters Storm US Embassy And Consulate In Libya & Cairo To Denounce Anti Islamic Film; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 12 Sep 2012
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Egyptian Protesters Storm US Embassy And Consulate In Libya & Cairo To Denounce Anti Islamic Film
Egyptian Protesters Storm US Embassy And Consulate In Libya & Cairo To Denounce Anti Islamic Film; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 12 Sep 2012
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Egyptian Protesters Storm US Embassy And Consulate In Libya & Cairo To Denounce Anti Islamic Film
US Embassy Cairo & Libya Attacked, American Flags Burned over 'anti-Islam' film- 1 Official killed; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 12 Sep 2012
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US Embassy Cairo & Libya Attacked, American Flags Burned over 'anti-Islam' film- 1 Official killed
American Embassy is UNDER ATTACK In Egypt?; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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American Embassy is UNDER ATTACK In Egypt?
Islam-insulting film triggers attacks on US consulate in Libya, embassy in Egypt; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 12 Sep 2012
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Islam-insulting film triggers attacks on US consulate in Libya, embassy in Egypt
60 bodies pulled from Karachi blaze, taking death toll from fires to 85
Full Article Yahoo Daily News
12 Sep 2012

KARACHI, Pakistan - A Pakistani hospital official says at least 60 people have been killed in a fire that raged in a garment factory in the southern city of Karachi, bringing the death toll in two deadly fires in the country to 85. The head of the emergency department at the Civil Hospital in Karachi, Tariq Kamal Ayubi, said this morning that 60...
A fireman tries to extinguish a fire which broke out in a factory on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 in Karachi, Pakistan. Factory fires in two of Pakistan's major cities killed 39 people and injured dozens more on Tuesday, including some who had to break through barred windows and leap to the ground to escape the flames.
photo: AP / Shakil Adil

The Internet's Most Viewed Independent Religious Music Video‬ - (free download at our website); updated 11 Sep 2012; published 22 Apr 2011
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The Internet's Most Viewed Independent Religious Music Video‬ - (free download at our website)
Gandhi full movie (1982) 480p; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 31 Jan 2012
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Gandhi full movie (1982) 480p
The Great Gambler - Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman & Neetu Singh - Bollywood Full Length Movies HQ; updated 10 Sep 2012; published 08 Apr 2011
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The Great Gambler - Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman & Neetu Singh - Bollywood Full Length Movies HQ
VICE Guide to Karachi: Pakistan's Most Violent City (Part 1/5); updated 11 Sep 2012; published 04 Jun 2012
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VICE Guide to Karachi: Pakistan's Most Violent City (Part 1/5)
Geo News Summary Drone Strike,Q,Rangers In Karachi,Eid Moon; updated 18 Aug 2012; published 18 Aug 2012
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Geo News Summary Drone Strike,Q,Rangers In Karachi,Eid Moon
Jirga under banner of Insaf Aman Committee end in death of 4 members of Mehsud tribe of Waziristan; updated 29 Jun 2012; published 09 Jun 2012
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Jirga under banner of Insaf Aman Committee end in death of 4 members of Mehsud tribe of Waziristan
Suspected al-Qaida bombing misses Yemen minister
Full Article The Guardian
12 Sep 2012

SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press= SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen's defense minister narrowly escaped assassination Tuesday when a powerful car bomb ripped through his motorcade as it traveled in the nation's capital, killing at least 13 people in an attack that bore the hallmarks of al-Qaida....
Forensic policemen collect evidence at the site of a car bomb attack targeting the motorcade of the country's defense minister in Sanaa, Yemen, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012.
photo: AP / Hani Mohammed

Bomb Almost Kills Yemeni Minister; updated 07 Sep 2012; published 28 Sep 2011
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Bomb Almost Kills Yemeni Minister
Al Qaeda Insurgents Blows Yemen's Pipeline; updated 07 Sep 2012; published 16 Oct 2011
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Al Qaeda Insurgents Blows Yemen's Pipeline
GGN: Syrian Rebels Behind Suicide Bombs, UN/NATO Confirm Arming Rebels, US Funds Yemeni Al Qaeda; updated 05 Jun 2012; published 11 May 2012
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GGN: Syrian Rebels Behind Suicide Bombs, UN/NATO Confirm Arming Rebels, US Funds Yemeni Al Qaeda
US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats; updated 09 May 2012; published 04 Jan 2010
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US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats
Al-Qaeda
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Al-Qaeda "Anniversary" Plot Foiled
Yemeni warplanes and artillery strikes killed 20 al-Qaida linked militants; updated 01 Jul 2012; published 31 May 2012
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Yemeni warplanes and artillery strikes killed 20 al-Qaida linked militants
Brahimi to meet Assad in Syria
Full Article Khaleej Times
11 Sep 2012

UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday that the new UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi will meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad when he travels to the conflict-ravaged country. “Special representative Brahimi is soon going to have a meeting with Syrian authorities...
Brahimi to meet Assad in Syria
photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré

Brahimi tells Al Arabiya Syrian govt has to meet people's demand for change; updated 07 Sep 2012; published 01 Sep 2012
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Brahimi tells Al Arabiya Syrian govt has to meet people's demand for change
New UN envoy Brahimi says change in Syria
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New UN envoy Brahimi says change in Syria "unavoidable"
Lakhdar Brahimi to meet President Assad in Syria; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 07 Sep 2012
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Lakhdar Brahimi to meet President Assad in Syria
Syrian Opposition Boosting From Britain Aid; updated 13 Aug 2012; published 10 Aug 2012
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Syrian Opposition Boosting From Britain Aid
War In Syria Getting Deadly Update 8/11/12; updated 11 Aug 2012; published 11 Aug 2012
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War In Syria Getting Deadly Update 8/11/12
Syria News: Children Bear Brunt Of Aleppo Bombs; updated 25 Aug 2012; published 25 Aug 2012
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Syria News: Children Bear Brunt Of Aleppo Bombs
French walker recounts horror at Annecy massacre scene
Full Article The Independent
11 Sep 2012

The man, named only as Philippe D, 41, recalled he was unable to rouse seven-year-old Zainab al-Hilli who survived the ordeal, believing she was dead as she lay on the ground close to the family car. He said the carnage in front of him resembled a scene from a film and he described an eerie silence in the secluded car park where four people were...
Gendarmes and investigators work at the camp site where the slain British family were holidaying in a camp site of Saint Jorioz, near Annecy, France Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012.
photo: AP / Lionel Cironneau

Walker texas ranger duel FRENCH; updated 20 Aug 2012; published 23 May 2008
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Walker texas ranger duel FRENCH
French and Saunders - I should be so lucky; updated 02 Sep 2012; published 21 Aug 2007
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French and Saunders - I should be so lucky
Frantic (1988) - Harrison Ford funny scene; updated 10 Sep 2012; published 13 Dec 2010
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Frantic (1988) - Harrison Ford funny scene
Perdu: Behind the Scenes; updated 10 Aug 2010; published 06 Dec 2009
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Perdu: Behind the Scenes
Chuck & Sarah - every kiss from the 3rd season in 10 minutes !; updated 10 Sep 2012; published 30 Aug 2010
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Chuck & Sarah - every kiss from the 3rd season in 10 minutes !
Rani MV ( Jolanne & Walker ) - It's Not Goodbye; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 05 Jan 2012
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Rani MV ( Jolanne & Walker ) - It's Not Goodbye
Palestinian PM unveils measures to calm protests
Full Article BBC News
11 Sep 2012

The Palestinian Authority is to cut fuel prices and the salaries of top officials after days of protests across the West Bank over rising living costs. As Prime Minister Salam Fayyad made the announcement, hundreds of protesters gathered outside his Ramallah offices. Strikes and violent protests have paralysed parts of the West Bank for the past...
Palestinians demonstrate against the high cost of living in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. The prime minister pledged on Tuesday that the Palestinian Authority will decrease fuel prices and cut salaries of top officials, after days of protests in the West Bank.
photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed

Not-so-fancy Footwork: Palestinians throw shoes to protest cost of living; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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Not-so-fancy Footwork: Palestinians throw shoes to protest cost of living
Throwing SHOES PROTEST: Palestinians protest on COST of living; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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Throwing SHOES PROTEST: Palestinians protest on COST of living
RAGE RIOTS: Palestinian COST of living PROTEST turn VIOLENT in HEBRON [WEST-BANK]; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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RAGE RIOTS: Palestinian COST of living PROTEST turn VIOLENT in HEBRON [WEST-BANK]
Inside Story - Waiting for a 'Palestinian Spring'?; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 10 Sep 2012
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Inside Story - Waiting for a 'Palestinian Spring'?
Protests against PM Fayyad in Ramallah at Manara Sq. 05.09.2012; updated 06 Sep 2012; published 06 Sep 2012
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Protests against PM Fayyad in Ramallah at Manara Sq. 05.09.2012
Dutch election set to test EU popularity
Full Article Al Jazeera
11 Sep 2012

The Social Democrats and the Liberal Party in the Netherlands are in dead heat for Wednesday's general elections that have been dominated by the financial crisis in Europe and the role of the European Union. A poll released late Saturday shows that the Labour Party (PvdA) and the Liberal Party (VVD) will each win 35 seats in the 150-seat...
A campaign poster with a picture of Labor Party leader Diederik Samsom is seen in Amsterdam Monday Sept. 10, 2012. Dutch voters will go to the polls on Wednesday Sept. 12, 2012.
photo: AP / Peter Dejong

Zeeland Kiest met Diederik Samsom (PvdA) 23-08-2012; updated 27 Aug 2012; published 27 Aug 2012
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Zeeland Kiest met Diederik Samsom (PvdA) 23-08-2012
'Plasterk meest geschikte PvdA-leider'; updated 01 Aug 2012; published 28 Feb 2012
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'Plasterk meest geschikte PvdA-leider'
Televisiespot PVDA sterker en socialer UNCUT!; updated 09 Sep 2012; published 29 Jun 2012
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Televisiespot PVDA sterker en socialer UNCUT!
Zomergesprek: Diederik Samsom (PvdA); updated 06 Sep 2012; published 29 Aug 2012
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Zomergesprek: Diederik Samsom (PvdA)
PVDA-2011 Samson - 5m platform; updated 31 May 2011; published 30 May 2011
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PVDA-2011 Samson - 5m platform
PvdA statenfractie wil verkoop Essent aandelen tegen houden; updated 06 Apr 2012; published 16 Jan 2009
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PvdA statenfractie wil verkoop Essent aandelen tegen houden
When Chickens 'Literally' Come Home to Roost
Full Article WorldNews.com
11 Sep 2012

Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. When Osama bin Laden, former leader of al Qaeda and master mind behind the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, wrote in 2004, "Our actions are but a reaction to yours-your destruction and murder of our people, whether in Afghanistan, Iraq, or Palestine,"(1) and later, "...stop spilling our blood in order to save...
al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden speaks to a selected group of reporters in mountains of Helmand province in southern Afghanistan A person familiar with developments said Sunday, May 1, 2011 that bin Laden is dead and the U.S. has the body.
photo: AP / Rahimullah Yousafzai

Bergen: Bin Laden Docs Could Damage Al Qaeda; updated 07 May 2012; published 07 May 2012
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Bergen: Bin Laden Docs Could Damage Al Qaeda
THE MANY FACES OF OSAMA BIN LADEN; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 22 Nov 2007
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THE MANY FACES OF OSAMA BIN LADEN
Seems Taliban & Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan creation of Western Russophobes; updated 22 Jul 2012; published 28 Sep 2009
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Seems Taliban & Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan creation of Western Russophobes
Hitler is asked what came first, the chicken or the egg?; updated 15 May 2012; published 02 May 2011
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Hitler is asked what came first, the chicken or the egg?
MiC-T from Cali Bud Crew
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MiC-T from Cali Bud Crew "al Qaeda Killaz"
Planned US Withdrawal from Afghanistan and Osama Bin Laden's Death: Which Caused the Other?; updated 15 Dec 2011; published 23 Jun 2011
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Planned US Withdrawal from Afghanistan and Osama Bin Laden's Death: Which Caused the Other?
Americans prepare to mark 11th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
Full Article Daily Press
11 Sep 2012

(Reuters) - Thousands will gather on Tuesday in New York, suburban Washington and rural Pennsylvania to mark the 11th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, but at the somber day's biggest venue, Ground Zero in lower Manhattan, this year's observance will be missing a key feature from years past: politicians' voices. In previous years,...
The Tribute in Light shines above the World Trade Center and the Statue of Liberty, left of center, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 as seen from Bayonne, N.J. Tuesday will mark the eleventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
photo: AP / Mark Lennihan

US marks 9/11 anniversary amid Quran-burning row; updated 01 May 2012; published 11 Sep 2010
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US marks 9/11 anniversary amid Quran-burning row
New York Marks 11th 9/11 Anniversary; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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New York Marks 11th 9/11 Anniversary
US marks 8th anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks; updated 19 May 2012; published 12 Sep 2009
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US marks 8th anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks
US marks 11th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks with bells, names and a sense of ...; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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US marks 11th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks with bells, names and a sense of ...
Sister of 9/11 Victim Meets Afghan Who Lost 19 Family Members in US Bombing. Part 1 of 3; updated 14 Aug 2012; published 12 Sep 2011
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Sister of 9/11 Victim Meets Afghan Who Lost 19 Family Members in US Bombing. Part 1 of 3
In Memory Of 9/11
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In Memory Of 9/11 "To Those We Lost 10 Years On" We'll Never Forget You"

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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte arrives for an EU Summit in Brussels on Friday, March 2, 2012. The leaders of 25 European states have signed a new treaty designed to prevent the 17 euro countries from running up huge debts in order to prevent a repeat of the current crisis afflicting the single currency zone. Of the 27 European Union states, only Britain and the Czech Republic decided not to sign the treaty.
Associated Press= THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A glance at the leaders of the main parties taking part in Wednesday's Dutch elections....
photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert
File - President Barack Obama arrives to speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention in Washington, Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a contentious couple of days this week when he clashed publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over ideas for a permanent Palestinian state.
AFP - US President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone late Tuesday, and are "united" in efforts to keep Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, the White House said. After saying earlier that Obama and Netanyahu...
photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite
Mahmoud Jibril, Prime Minister of Libya speaks to reporters during the 66th United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters Friday, Sept. 23, 2011.
Libya's national congress is to elect a new prime minister on Wednesday who will be at the helm of the nation for an 18-month transition period and faces the daunting task of restoring security. National Forces Alliance leader Mahmud Jibril...
photo: AP / David Karp
Mark Zuckerberg at South by Southwest in 2008.
Sydney: Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that the sharp sell off in the company’s shares since its IPO has been ‘disappointing.’ Speaking at the San Francisco Disrupt conference organised by technology...
photo: Creative Commons / Jason McELweenie
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy reacts during a news conference at the annual Portugal-Spain summit Wednesday, May 9 2012, at the Customs House in Porto, Portugal. The annual summit brings together the two prime ministers of Portugal and Spain. Youth employment and ways to create jobs and to reactivate the economy were some of the main topics for both countries that registered some of the highest unemployment rate of the region.
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Spain is considering asking help from the European Central Bank's bond-buying programme but is not planning a full sovereign bailout, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy was quoted as saying on Wednesday in Finnish newspapers....
photo: AP / Paulo Duarte
Egyptian protesters standing on the sidewall of the U.S. embassy move down an American flag pulled down from the embassy in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012.
CAIRO — A movie attacking Islam’s prophet Muhammad sparked assaults on U.S. diplomatic missions in Libya and Egypt on Tuesday. A Libyan security official reported an American was shot to death as protesters burned the U.S. consulate in...
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This Wednesday, May 23, 2012, file photo, shows the pre-market price for Facebook at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York.
At TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says his biggest mistake was betting on HTML 5 apps two years ago. Since then, the company has-focused around building native apps, culminating in the release of the new iOS app...
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September 11, 2001 - As It Happened - The South Tower Attack; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 31 Aug 2007
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September 11, 2001 - As It Happened - The South Tower Attack
WorldNews.com 12 Sep 2012, Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Five years before 9-11 and after shopping at several technology and communication stores in and around New York's Long Island, one of Osama bin Laden's lieutenants, Khalid al-Fawwaz, purchased a $7,500 American-made and highly sophisticated satellite phone. Thereafter, bin Laden purchased thousands of...

'Innocence of Muslims' Trailer [HD] - Egypt Protest Film; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 12 Sep 2012
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'Innocence of Muslims' Trailer [HD] - Egypt Protest Film
CNN 12 Sep 2012, September 12, 2012 -- Updated 0415 GMT (1215 HKT) An armed man waves his rifle as buildings and cars are engulfed in flames after being set on fire inside the U.S. Consulate compound in Benghazi, Libya, late on Tuesday, September 11. An armed mob protesting a film they said offended Islam attacked the consulate in Benghazi and set fire to the...

Karachi Factory Fire: Deadly Fire in Karachi Factory in Pakistan : HD Video; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 12 Sep 2012
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Karachi Factory Fire: Deadly Fire in Karachi Factory in Pakistan : HD Video
Yahoo Daily News 12 Sep 2012, KARACHI, Pakistan - A Pakistani hospital official says at least 60 people have been killed in a fire that raged in a garment factory in the southern city of Karachi, bringing the death toll in two deadly fires in the country to 85. The head of the emergency department at the Civil Hospital in Karachi, Tariq Kamal Ayubi, said this morning that 60...

Raw Video: Yemen Car Bomb Hits Motorcade; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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Raw Video: Yemen Car Bomb Hits Motorcade
The Guardian 12 Sep 2012, SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press= SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen's defense minister narrowly escaped assassination Tuesday when a powerful car bomb ripped through his motorcade as it traveled in the nation's capital, killing at least 13 people in an attack that bore the hallmarks of al-Qaida....

New UN envoy Brahimi says change in Syria
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New UN envoy Brahimi says change in Syria "unavoidable"
Khaleej Times 11 Sep 2012, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday that the new UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi will meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad when he travels to the conflict-ravaged country. “Special representative Brahimi is soon going to have a meeting with Syrian authorities...

British car attack deaths near Lake Annecy confirmed by French public prosecutor; updated 09 Sep 2012; published 05 Sep 2012
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British car attack deaths near Lake Annecy confirmed by French public prosecutor
The Independent 11 Sep 2012, The man, named only as Philippe D, 41, recalled he was unable to rouse seven-year-old Zainab al-Hilli who survived the ordeal, believing she was dead as she lay on the ground close to the family car. He said the carnage in front of him resembled a scene from a film and he described an eerie silence in the secluded car park where four people were...

Not-so-fancy Footwork: Palestinians throw shoes to protest cost of living; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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Not-so-fancy Footwork: Palestinians throw shoes to protest cost of living
BBC News 11 Sep 2012, The Palestinian Authority is to cut fuel prices and the salaries of top officials after days of protests across the West Bank over rising living costs. As Prime Minister Salam Fayyad made the announcement, hundreds of protesters gathered outside his Ramallah offices. Strikes and violent protests have paralysed parts of the West Bank for the past...

Dutch elections to test EU popularity amid euro crisis; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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Dutch elections to test EU popularity amid euro crisis
Al Jazeera 11 Sep 2012, The Social Democrats and the Liberal Party in the Netherlands are in dead heat for Wednesday's general elections that have been dominated by the financial crisis in Europe and the role of the European Union. A poll released late Saturday shows that the Labour Party (PvdA) and the Liberal Party (VVD) will each win 35 seats in the 150-seat...

Al Qaeda leader confirms Abu Yahya al-Libi death; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 11 Sep 2012
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Al Qaeda leader confirms Abu Yahya al-Libi death
WorldNews.com 11 Sep 2012, Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. When Osama bin Laden, former leader of al Qaeda and master mind behind the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, wrote in 2004, "Our actions are but a reaction to yours-your destruction and murder of our people, whether in Afghanistan, Iraq, or Palestine,"(1) and later, "...stop spilling our blood in order to save...

September 11, 2001 - As It Happened - The South Tower Attack; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 31 Aug 2007
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September 11, 2001 - As It Happened - The South Tower Attack
Daily Press 11 Sep 2012, (Reuters) - Thousands will gather on Tuesday in New York, suburban Washington and rural Pennsylvania to mark the 11th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, but at the somber day's biggest venue, Ground Zero in lower Manhattan, this year's observance will be missing a key feature from years past: politicians' voices. In previous years,...

UN Chief Urges Rights Officials to Lead on Syria; updated 11 Sep 2012; published 10 Sep 2012
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UN Chief Urges Rights Officials to Lead on Syria
Al Jazeera 11 Sep 2012, UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has begun what he called a "very difficult" mission to bring peace to Syria with talks in Egypt, as he made his first official trip to the region. Brahimi, replacing former UN chief Kofi Annan who quit over divisions in the UN Security Council on the deadly violence that has gripped Syria for nearly 18 months,...

Finnish PM pushes to avoid Spain bailout; updated 12 Sep 2012; published 12 Sep 2012
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Finnish PM pushes to avoid Spain bailout
BBC News 10 Sep 2012, Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has said he will not accept outside conditions over a possible bailout. Mr Rajoy made the pledge in his first television interview since taking office. But he said no decision to request a bailout had been taken. Last week, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB) unveiled plans to buy bonds from...

The Arab Israeli Conflict - part 1 : Land Division; updated 02 Sep 2012; published 13 Sep 2008
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The Arab Israeli Conflict - part 1 : Land Division
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Iraq's vice-president Tareq al-Hashemi sentenced to death; updated 10 Sep 2012; published 10 Sep 2012
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Iraq's vice-president Tareq al-Hashemi sentenced to death
Ohio 10 Sep 2012, BAGHDAD: Iraq’s fugitive Sunni vice president was sentenced Sunday to death by hanging on charges he masterminded death squads against rivals. His trial has fueled sectarian tensions in the country. Underscoring the instability, insurgents unleashed an onslaught of bombings and shootings across Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 92 people in...