Maghreb

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• “I can break you.”

  
  The Moor Next Door — Authority: 408
  On the death of Djamel Kelfaoui, who was told by the officer who killed him “you can take down my badge number, but you cannot do anything to me. I am a soldier, and I can break you.”Posted in Africa, Algeria, Hogra, Maghreb, Third World
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• The African Economic Community: Rhetoric vs. Reality

  
  PoliticalArticles.NET - Blog — Authority: 140
     Dr. Wolassa Kumo1.IntroductionRapid technological advances and globalisation coupled with the widespread use of the information and communication technology have extended the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  5 days ago

• Mauritanian Islamists: Political Islam beyond the War of Ideas

  
  The Moor Next Door — Authority: 408
  Tawassoul, Mauritania’s principle Islamist political party, announced this week that it would join forces with now ruling Union for the Republic, the party of president General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. Tawassoul’s leader, Jamil Mansour, spent the better part of the last year in opposition to Ould Abdel Aziz, who ...
  1 week ago

• Dubai Metro Launch 09/09/09 at 09H09M09S – Fireworks Around Mall of the Emirates

  
  AutoBeat — Authority: 144
  Dubai Metro Launch 09/09/09 at 09H09M09S - Fireworks Around Mall of the Emirates was uploaded by: ZeeFrench Duration: 147 Rating:
  2 weeks ago

• Al Qaeda’s Nuclear Scientist? The Case of Adlene Hicheur [Hadron Collider terrorist]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  Amidst much furor, French anti-terrorism judge Christophe Tessier announced that year-old Algerian-French scientist Dr. Adlene Hicheur had been brought up on charges of “association with terrorists” on October 12. Allegedly in contact with al-Qaeda’s North African affiliate, al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), ...
  3 weeks ago

• Radical Islamists spreading across Africa’s Sahara belt

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 592
  Radical Islamists have moved beyond Algeria where the al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) is principally based. These militants have now found support among the Saharan citizens of Mauritania, Mali, and Niger. It has been observed that al-Qaeda rebel movement has been ‘increasingly threatening Africa’s Sahara ...
  3 weeks ago

• Surprising News, Ben Ali gives himself only 89.621111% of vote, reluctantly accepts 5th term

  
  'Aqoul — Authority: 412
  Okay, I made up the 1111 part. Well, just for the entertainment value Tunisian president wins fifth term in office | International | Reuters President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali has won a fifth term with 89.62 percent of the vote in Tunisias presidential election, officials announced on Monday. One opposition party ...
  3 weeks ago

• Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

  
  The Toynbee convector — Authority: 127
  This was a Depression, not Crash, song, but it will do to mark the anniversary.The market slid on Thursday October 24 1929, but the catastrophic collapse occurred on Monday and Tuesday, October 28 and 29.The song was written in 1931. The lyrics were by Yip Harburg, the music by Jay Gorney. It was sung by, [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Tunisians Voting in Presidential, Legislative Polls

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  Voters in Tunisia started voting Sunday morning to elect their new president and 214 MPs, for the next five years. Three opposition candidates, Ahmed Brahim Ettajdid (former communist), Mohamed Bouchiha (Popular Unity Party,) and Ahmed Inoubli (Unionist Democratic Union), will try to defeat 73-year old Zine el ...
  4 weeks ago

• Links for 10.24.09 to 10.25.09

  
  The Arabist — Authority: 498
  ✪ Power play – The National Newspaper | M. Bazzi on Saudi-Syrian relations. Weirdly makes no mention of Lebanon. ✪ Bikya Masr (BikyaMasr) on Twitter | Report: Ayman Nour attacked by security and NDP thugs in Hurghada. ✪ Algérie-Maroc | Blog on Algerian-Moroccan relations. ✪ Un propagandiste ...
  4 weeks ago

• “The State is an ostrich”

  
  The Moor Next Door — Authority: 408
  Gulagh seg Tizi OuzouArmi d AkdaduUr hekim-en ddeggi aken ellan.Anerez wala aneknuAxir da3wessu Andatsqwiden chifan.Del gherva tura deg qeruGuglagh r ne nfuWaa laquba gger ilfan.²– Si MohandEl Watan ran an article on the “culture of rioting,” that has become common place in Algeria. Its emphasis is primarily ...
  4 weeks ago

• Links for 10.22.09

  
  The Arabist — Authority: 498
  ✪ Corruption au Maghreb: Mode d’emploi | On corruption in the Maghreb, especially Algeria. ✪ Algeria-Watch: Diar Echems ne décolère pas | If you’re interested in following the recent social unrest in Algiers, Algeria-Watch is the place to do it. ✪ Tunisie: une journaliste du “Monde” refoulée à ...
  4 weeks ago

• Middle East & North Africa - Region performs poorly, Israel nose-dives

  
  Reporters Sans Frontires — Authority: 137
  See the World Press Freedom Index Israel cast down by Operation Cast Lead This is the first time that Israel (internal) is not at the head of the Middle Eastern countries in the press freedom index. By falling 47 places to 93rd position, it is now behind Kuwait (60th), United Arab Emirates (86th) and Lebanon ...
  4 weeks ago

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