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Saif al-Arab Gadhafi,29,Youngest Son Of Libyan Dictator Moammar Gadhafi,68,Killed By A NATO Air Strike…Not Saif al-Islam,38,Who Promised To Kill All Libyan People Who Rebel Against His Fathers Rule

May 1, 2011

Government spokesman Moussa Ibrahim reported to the media that Colonel Moammar Gadhafi’s youngest son and three of his grandchildren have been killed in a Nato airstrike in Tripoli.(Source) Saif Al-Arab,29, was a civilian and a student who had studied in Germany,who was in the wrong place, at the wrong time, during the NATO air strikes that were […]

UK Foreign Minister William Hague Demands An End To Violence In Libya…Longtime Leader/Dictator Moammar Gaddafi’s Regime Violently Defiant!!!

February 21, 2011

Emboldened by the wave of revolution that has toppled the dictatorships of longtime Middle East rulers in Egypt and Tunisia, the people of Libya have mounted a revolution that has become a serious threat to the 40 year rule of longtime dictator Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi.(Source) (Profile:Muammar Gaddafi) In a desperate  attempt to hold on to […]

Freedom Comes To Egypt…The Military Takes Control

February 11, 2011

Bowing to the will of the Egyptian people, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down Friday and handed over power to the military, ending his nearly three decades of iron-clad rule ended by a groundswell of popular protests that began January 25.(Source) Several hundred thousand protesters massed in Cairo’s central Tahrir Square exploded into joy, waving Egyptian […]

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Said He Will Not Run For A New Term In September…But He Will Not Step Down!!!

February 1, 2011

In a televised speech to the nation, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak,82, said he will not run for a new term in office as President of Egypt in the upcoming September elections, but rejected demands that he step down immediately and leave the country.(HuffPo) He did not confirm if his unpopular son Gamal would try to run […]

Taliban: 1 U.S. Sailor Dead, Other Captured(VIDEO)

July 25, 2010

One of two American service members who were abducted in Afghanistan on Friday has been killed, provincial government officials said Sunday. [picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=taliban&iid=9421639″ src=”http://view.picapp.com/pictures.photo/image/9421639/pamphlet-appealing-for/pamphlet-appealing-for.jpg?size=500&imageId=9421639″ width=”234″ height=”160″ /] A Taliban spokesman tells The AP that two missing Americans, including one who was killed, “are in the hands of the Taliban.’ American and Nato officers […]

Pakistan Bans Facebook Indefinitely Due To Disrespectful ‘Draw Mohammed Cartoon Day’ Protest

May 19, 2010

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority directed Internet service providers to block Facebook indefinitely on Wednesday because of an online competition to draw the Prophet Mohammad.(CNN) [picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=pakistan&iid=8851661″ src=”0/c/2/a/A_Pakistani_student_89ff.jpg?adImageId=12915322&imageId=8851661″ width=”234″ height=”158″ /] Any visual depiction of  Mohammed is deemed to be disrespectful and blasphemous,and have demanded that even those that do not worship Mohammed respect […]