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VIDEO: A history of calling Obama a Muslim September 18, 2015
After Donald Trump fails to correct one of his supporters calling Barack Obama a Muslim, we look back on the history of this phenomenon.
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VIDEO: Stars of the Frankfurt Motor Show September 18, 2015
As the Frankfurt Motor Show draws to a close, Theo Leggett looks at what you could be driving away after that big lottery win.
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VIDEO: Pianist of Yarmouk's journey to Europe September 18, 2015
Ayham al-Ahmad, the pianist of Yarmouk, records his journey, as he leaves Syria for Europe.
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VIDEO: Pressure on Zagreb reception centres September 18, 2015
The BBC's Christian reports from one of the registration centres in and around the Croatia capital Zagreb.
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VIDEO: Trump laughs off Obama 'Muslim' question September 18, 2015
Donald Trump is criticised for failing to correct a supporter who said US President Barack Obama was a Muslim and "not even an American".
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VIDEO: Turkey-PKK conflict 'escalating fast' September 18, 2015
The number of policemen and soldiers who have been killed in Turkey since a ceasefire with Kurdish militant group the PKK broke down in July, has risen to more than 120.
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VIDEO: German town 'running out of room' for migrants September 18, 2015
The BBC's Jenny Hill reports from the town of Rosenheim in Germany, where giant tents are being constructed to accommodate asylum seekers.
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VIDEO: Waxworks unveiled of F1 stars Vettel and Hamilton September 18, 2015
As Singapore's Formula 1 Grand Prix gets into gear, the BBC's Rico Hizon meets two of the top challengers, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel - in waxwork form.
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VIDEO: Motor racing hopeful, but no driving licence September 17, 2015
Kenyan Tejas Hirani has won 48 motor-racing championships despite being just 17 and not yet having a driving licence.
Foreign affairs
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– ANNAPOLIS US
On11/20/2007 USA issued official invitations to the Annapolis “peace conference” scheduled next week, the 11/27/2007. Continue reading
– TRIPLE DISASTER
The humanitarian crisis in Somalia as "the worst in Africa", including Darfur.The Afghan humanitarian crisis is the worst in Central Asia.The Iraqi humanitarian crisis is the worst in the Arab World and in the Middle East. Continue reading
– 2006 POLICY ON COURSE OF COLLAPSE
January 2006 was a very successful month for USA policy in the Middle East and elsewhere. On 01/15/2006 nation wide fair election, under international supervision, took place in Iraq, Just 10 days later, on 01/25/2006, the most possible fair elections, were implemented in the Palestinian Authority. For a brief moment it seemed that US did the impossible and really assimilated the concept of democracy in the Middle East. Continue reading
– TO ANNAPOLIS
On the 10/07/2007 noon, for the first time in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Netivot was targeted by a long-range “Katiusha” rocket launched from a heavy populated area in the center of Gaza Strip. Continue reading
– SIX YEARS AFTER – TIME FOR SUMMARY
Six years after The 9/11 is an opportunity to summarize the Global Jihad and the war on terror... The two countries that were the pillar of Islamic Jihad: Pakistan, that provided through ISI the training, and Saudi Arabia, that financed and taught Wahhabism, are allied to USA. Continue reading
– EVERYBODY’S INTEREST
General David Petraeus, the commander of the USA led coalition in Iraq, and US ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker, are on their way to Washington for two days testimony before four different Congress committees to evaluate the war in Iraq and especially the surge of USA troops in the last 6 months from 138,000 to 168,000. Continue reading
– IRAQ’S SUPREME WAR COUNCIL
American President George W. Bush made a surprise visit to Iraq on 09/03/2007. George W. Bush was accompanied with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, National Security Adviser Steven Hadley and Defense Secretary Robert Gates. Continue reading
– U.S REFUSES THE BAIT
For some time there are signs that Iran is trying to reach a temporary arrangement in Iraq versus USA. The deal Iran is trying to achieve is “time for calm”. Continue reading
– RETHINKING DEMOCRACY
A change in the political approach of USA toward the Middle East, in mid 2007, can be noticed through the nuance in the terminology used by USA when referring to Middle East. Continue reading
– USA’S IRANI DILEMA
Iran, no doubt, is aiming to obtain military nuclear technology for military usage, which, in its point of view, will make Iran the local superpower in the Middle East. Continue reading
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