September, 2006

• 17 September

  Chechen President’s Brother “Disappeared” for the Second Time

  According to reports from Chechnya,  Chechen State President Dokka Umarov’ own brother Ahmad “disappeared”  once again after infidels and apostates showed him on their TV, claiming that he had “voluntarily surrendered” to them as a former militant. 

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• 17 September

  2 Terrorists Executed in Two Russian-Occupied Caucasian Muslim States

  A former local deputy chief of the Russian terrorist entity “Interior ministry’s main department”, a certain colonel Krivtsov, had been executed in the Russian-occupied Caucasian Muslim State of Nogai Orda (Russian name, Stavropol Territory) on Friday, September 15. The terrorist committed numerous crimes against Muslim civilians during the raids of …

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• 17 September

  US undermining unity gov’t efforts — Palestinian

  GAZA CITY (AP) — Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas on Thursday accused the United States of undermining efforts to form a new coalition government and called on Europe to take the lead in lifting international sanctions against the Palestinians.

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• 17 September

  Increased violence kills 28 in Iraq

  BAGHDAD (AP) — The US military on Thursday said sectarian killings had spiked in areas of Baghdad not included in a security sweep, with police reporting more than a dozen killings in the capital — including four American soldiers — and 20 new bodies dumped on the streets.

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• 17 September

  Judge tells Saddam ‘you weren’t a dictator’

  BAGHDAD (AP) — The chief judge in Saddam Hussein’s genocide trial said Thursday that he did not believe the former Iraqi leader was a dictator, sparking demands from Kurds that he be removed from the case.

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• 17 September

  Pope’s attack on Islam sparks anger

  Pope Benedict XVI did not intend to offend Muslim sensibilities with remarks about holy war, the Vatican said Thursday night, scrambling to defend the pontiff as anger built in the Islamic world over some of his remarks during his pilgrimage in Germany.

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• 17 September

  Leaders tell Annan Iraq war ‘real disaster’

  UNITED NATIONS — UN chief Kofi Annan said most Middle East leaders he recently conferred with considered the Iraq war “a real disaster,” but felt the United States should not pullout just yet.

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• 17 September

  Israel-Hizbollah truce appears strong

  BEIRUT — A month after a UN resolution halted fighting between Israel and Hizbollah, the ceasefire appeared strong Thursday with Israeli troops continuing to withdraw from south Lebanon and UN peacekeepers fanning out across the war-ravaged region.

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• 17 September

  Hamas tightens purse strings

  RAMALLAH — No mobile phones, no international calls, no fuel coupons and no “excessive” hospitality for senior employees. Hamas is tightening the purse strings.

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• 17 September

  US, Israel see eye-to-eye on Palestinians, Iran

  WASHINGTON — If there ever was a question that the Bush administration and the Israeli government are of one mind on Mideast peacemaking and Iran’s nuclear programmes it is fading during talks Israel’s foreign minister is holding here.

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