Archive for July 14th, 2010
The Baloch Narrative
Blip.tv | Undated The Baluch 'The Baluch' is a 25-minute documentary about the history of Balochistan, once a sovereign nation, now a troubled province of Pakistan. In late 2006, following the assassination of tribal leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, our team traveled to Balochistan where for 5 days we visited the towns of Quetta, Kalat and [...]
Baloch Leader, Habib Jalib, Laid to Rest
The News | 14 July 2010 Habib Jalib laid to rest after funeral prayers QUETTA: Secretary General of Balochistan National Party (BNP) Habib Jalib, who was assassinated Wednesday morning in a firing incident, has been laid to rest here in his ancestral graveyard. The deceased’s funderal prayer was held near the above graveyard and attended [...]
Obama compared to Hitler, Lenin
Deccan Chronicle | 14 July 2010 Washington: The US President, Mr Barack Obama, has been compared to Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Lenin in a billboard by a local protest movement in Iowa state. The North Iowa Tea Party in a billboard in Mason City shows photographs of Obama, Hitler and Lenin with the statement: "Radical leaders prey on the [...]
Republicans Likely to Retake U.S. Congress
Pravda.ru | By Sergei Balmasov | 13 July 2010 Hawks Land at US Congress Read the original in Russian The control of the lower house of the American parliament, the Congress, could fall into the hands of Republican hawks. The Democrats who currently have the majority in Congress think that this is possible. In particular, such an [...]
Obama Mends fences with Netanyahu
People's Daily | By Wen Xian in U.S. | 14 July 2010 A change and not a change in U.S. Middle East policy U.S. President Barack Obama met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on July 6, or last Tuesday, and they met at the same Oval office on March 23. The Obama administration's treatment of Netanyahu at the first [...]
Bush Ranked Among 5 Worst Presidents by 235 U.S. Scholars
Siena College Research Institute | 1 July 2010 American Presidents: Greatest and Worst Siena’s 5th Presidential Expert Poll 1982 - 2010 Release (Posted Below) FDR joins Mount Rushmore Figures Washington, Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Lincoln as Top Presidents TR Leads with Right Stuff; Lincoln on Ability; FDR Accomplished Most Obama [...]
US CENTCOM Chief, Gen. Mattis: It’s fun to kill people
Common Dreams | By Tom Turnipseed | 13 July 2010 Killing For Fun; Military Madness Successful professionals enjoy their work. The Obama administration has picked a successful and happy warrior in Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis to head the US Central Command. The command includes all US forces in Afghanistan, Iraq, the entire Middle East [...]
