Israel’s recent military operation in the Gaza Strip and subsequent blockade were meant to weaken the militant group Hamas. But Hamas’ rule over the coastal enclave seems stronger than ever, even as it confronts a host of new challenges, including criticism that the group is not Islamist enough.
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The HinduAnalysts Views: Iraq faces tests as U.S. ends combat missionReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) – The US military formally ends combat operations in Iraq on Tuesday, limiting its troop levels to 50000 7-1/2 years after the invasion as President Barack Ob…
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Source: CNBC The Dow Jones Industrial Average will lose about half of its value over the next couple of years as it follows a Nikkei-like pattern of several sharp rallies in an overall decline, according to Charles Nenner, founder and president of Charles Nenner research. Related posts The Second Crash – On the Way and [...]
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Time.com – Omar Khadr faces a military tribunal for an incident that occurred when he was 15. The case will remind many of President Obama’s failure to keep his promise about closing the GuantÁnamo Bay detention facility
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The Obama administration faces the first big road test of its new military commission system when the Pentagon early next week convenes the long-delayed trial of Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen accused of lobbing a hand grenade that killed a U.S. soldie…
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