Day: November 7, 2010

Politics

Islamic allies help Western agencies infiltrate al-Qaida » Knoxville News Sentinel

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Islamic allies help Western agencies infiltrate al-Qaida » Knoxville News Sentinel. The case of Rahman, which Shah recounted to The Associated Press, falls in line with a key aspect of the fight against terror – Western intelligence agencies, with help from Islamic allies, are placing moles and informants inside al-Qaida and the Taliban. The program seems to be bearing fruit, even as many infiltrators like Rahman are discovered and killed.

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Inter-faith

The game of the name – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News

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An article on the Baroness Ariane de Rothschild The game of the name – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News. “Life in very poor countries, in which most of the people are waging a daily struggle to survive and in which there is often nothing to eat, creates a different set of values, even if you yourself are white and live relatively well. You learn to appreciate what you have. There is a story I like to tell my girls. There was a time when chocolate was scarce in Africa. My father would bring us chocolate from his visits to…

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