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1Saudis give nod to Israeli raid on Iran - Times Online 3 Citations The head of Mossad, Israel?s overseas intelligence service, has assured Benjamin Netanyahu, its prime minister, that Saudi Arabia would turn a blind eye to Israeli jets flying over the kingdom during any future raid on Iran?s nuclear sites. Earlier this year Meir Dagan, Mossad?s director since 2002, held secret talks with Saudi officials to discuss the possibility., delicious.com
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BBC iPlayer - In Our Time: Sunni and Shia Islam 1 Citation
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New York Times: Editorial - The First Deadline 1 Citation After six bloody, ruinously costly years, there is an end in sight to the American occupation of Iraq. Under an agreement with the Baghdad government, American combat troops are to leave Iraq?s cities by Tuesday. President Obama has pledged that by Aug. 31, 2010 ? 14 months from now ? all combat troops will be out of Iraq and by the end of 2011 all American troops will be gone., delicious.com
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Al Jazeera English - Middle East - US forces pull out of Iraq's cities 1 Citation Iraqi forces have assumed formal control of the capital, Baghdad, and other cities, six years after US-led coalition forces invaded Iraq. US troops began withdrawing from the country's major cities and towns as the midnight deadline passed on Tuesday for troops to hand over security to Iraqi forces. The US military is to continue combat operations in rural areas and near the border with the permission of the Iraqi government. The US has not said how many troops will be in the cities in advisory roles, but the vast majority of the more than 130,000 US troops forces remaining in the country will be in large bases scattered outside cities., delicious.com
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1 Citation The now-joined struggle for Iranian hearts and minds is where the universal battle of ideas -- democracy vs. tyranny -- meets the dictates of Middle Eastern geography. Whereas Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia and other Arab states are puzzle pieces carved out of featureless desert, with no venerable traditions of statehood, the roots of a great Persian power occupying the Iranian plateau date to the Achaemenid, Parthian and Sassanid empires. With nearly 70 million people occupying the tableland between the oil-rich Caspian Sea and the oil-rich Persian Gulf, Iran is the Muslim world's universal joint., delicious.com
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The MEMRI Blog - Mubarak: Regional Forces Tried To Sow Division Among Palestinians 1 Citation Blog News Report - Posted at: 2009-02-05 - The MEMRI Blog - Source: Al-Ahram, Egypt, February 5, 2009, delicious.com
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U.S. Navy Fleet's Mideast Home Is Facing Rise in Sectarian Strife | WSJ, June 22, 2009 1 Citation
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1 Citation News Blog Article - Marisol - Jihad Watch - Monday 22nd June, 2009 Islamic Tolerance Alert."Taliban delivers death threats to non-Muslims," by Aftab Mughal for Spero News, June 20:, delicious.com
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1 Citation "The end of major US combat operations, prematurely announced by Bush on the USS Lincoln in 2003, may finally be at hand. Iraq faces many challenges going forward. Corruption is almost crippling for reconstruction. There has been little political reconciliation. Guerrillas are still deadly, as are sectarian militias. An Arab-Kurdish struggle over oil-rich Kirkuk of some ferocity could break out at any time. Increasingly, however, these problems will have to be dealt with by the new Iraqi elite itself.", delicious.com
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1 Citation Islam Cannot be Criticized as a Monolithic Faith - Islam is a Religion with Variety & Complexity Which Critics Must Understand, delicious.com
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