| Tue 9 Feb 2010 |
Facing Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb threat
Daily Star Lebanon | By James Badcock | Commentary by | Tuesday, February 09, 2010 | - Powered by | They know it in Paris, Rome and Madrid. There is a big security hole to the south of Europe, the existence of which is confirmed by ongoing hostage crises involving citi... |
Israeli troops raid east al-Quds refugee camp UNRWA urges Egypt, AL to press Israel on ...
The News International bans Palestinian cartographer from travel abroad | Tuesday, February 09, 2010 | OCCUPIED-AL-QUDS/CAIRO: Israeli security forces on Monday raided a Palestinian refugee camp in annexed east al-Quds, arresting dozens of peoples in an operation police sa... |
Egypt detains senior Brotherhood members
The News International Tuesday, February 09, 2010 | CAIRO: Egyptian security forces detained senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood on Monday, sources close to the group said, calling it a crackdown on Egypt's biggest opposition group before elections this year. | The Br... |
Ghana Blocks Exxon Oil-Field Deal
Wall Street Journal By WILL CONNORS | LAGOS, Nigeria—The government of Ghana blocked the estimated $4 billion sale of a stake in a huge oil field, foiling months of talks between potential buyer Exxon Mobil Corp. and the stake's owner, Kosmos Energy LLC. | The gov... |
Freestyler gets ball rolling to World Cup
The Guardian By Neil Maidment LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - From smashing windows to breaking world records, soccer freestyler Dan Magness has enjoyed a bizarre career which has offered him the chance to travel and rub shoulders with big names. The Englishman's lates... |
Zimbabwe has no money for strikers - minister
Independent online | Next » 1 2 | Johannesburg - Zimbabwean Public Service Minister Eliphas Mukonoweshuro said on Monday that his government had no money to pay tens of thousands of striking civil servants the salary increases they were demanding. | O... |
Kidnappings raise fears of fresh violence
Independent online | Lagos - Fresh attacks on oil pipelines and a spate of new kidnappings have heightened fears that a peace deal in southern Nigeria's oil war has lost momentum because of President Umaru Yar'Adua's health problems. | Yar'Adua proposed an unconditiona... |
Lack of evidence scuppers Garda trial
Independent online | Next » 1 2 | The Hague - The International Criminal Court said on Monday that it will not charge Darfur rebel chief Bahar Idriss Abu Garda over the killing of 12 African Union peacekeepers in 2007, citing a lack of evidence. | "Th... |
Gbagbo's men should disarm, say former rebels
Independent online | Bouake - Ivory Coast's ex-rebels called for militias loyal to their former foe President Laurent Gbagbo to be disarmed, a statement on their website said on Monday. | The rebel New Forces have controlled half of the territory of the world's top coc... |
Guinea leader picks union chief for key job
Independent online | Conakry - Guinea's interim president has named a union leader to head a council charged with managing a transition from military to civilian rule, a decree read on state radio and television said on Monday. | "Rabiatou Serah Diallo, secretary gener... |
Andre Leon Talley to judge 'Top Model'
The Star | LOS ANGELES (AP) - Andre Leon Talley will help crown "America's Next Top Model." | The over-the-top 60-year-old Vogue editor-at-large will join Tyra Banks, photographer Nigel Barker and a weekly guest judge on the panel of the 14th season of the CW... |
New Orleans acclaims Drew Brees
The Times | If Peyton Manning, of the Indianapolis Colts, is one of the greatest quarterbacks in American football history, what does that make Drew Brees? | Brees was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLIV after an almost faultless display in the New O... |
Ally for the Poor in an Unlikely Corner
The New York Times | Andrew Witty is not quite as young or as buff as Anderson Cooper, but he does do interviews in shirtsleeves from the slums of Nairobi and rural hospitals in Uganda. | What makes that unusual is that Mr. Witty is not a roving CNN anchor, but the chi... |
INTERVIEW - Taylor's S.Leone verdict by year's end-prosecutor
The Star | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A verdict in the long war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor is not now expected until the end of this year, although the defense is cutting back on witnesses, a prosecutor said on Monday. | Taylor, ... |
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