Vice-president of CRI, the Military Amir Abdallah Shamil Abu-Idris (AKA Shamil Basayev) has officially thanked the Iraqi Mujahideen for elimination of a group of Russian diplomats the spies in Bagdad, the Kavkaz Center has learned. In the telegram for mass media, Basayev specifies:
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Yemeni court acquits 19 of terrorism
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CAIRO (AFP) — Hundreds of journalists demonstrated Sunday outside the Egyptian parliament where a draft bill allowing jail sentences for journalists and preventing them from investigating fraud was being debated.
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ISTANBUL (AP) — About 20,000 pro-Islamic Turks chanted “Down with Israel†to protest Israel’s offensive in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, a day after the Turkish foreign minister called the offensive in response to the abduction of an Israeli soldier “horrifyingâ€.
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BAGHDAD (AFP) — Underneath the blazing sun at Baghdad’s Allawi bus station hundreds of families from across Iraq’s sectarian divide await the arrival of the latest batch of freed prisoners in the hope of finding a long-missing relative.
Read More »Massacre as Shiite gunmen savage Sunni district in Baghdad
BAGHDAD (AP) — Masked Shiite gunmen rampaged through a tense neighbourhood of west Baghdad on Sunday, dragging Sunnis from their cars, picking them out on the street and killing at least 41 in a dramatic escalation of sectarian violence.
Read More »137 dead in Russian plane crash
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Read More »51 killed as Israel presses on with Gaza assault
GAZA CITY (AFP) — Israel pounded Gaza with fresh air strikes Sunday as Prime Minister Ehud Olmert vowed the massive operation will go on — despite so far failing to win the release of a soldier seized two weeks ago.
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غزة-دنيا الوطن قال قيادي بارز ÙÙŠ Øركة Øماس انه لا توجد لدى Øماس اية معلومات عن مغادرة رئيس مكتبها السياسي دمشق لاي مكان .
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