First Palestinians in Syria war – under Hizballah
Hizballah artillery in action in Syria On Sunday, June 19, helicopters of the Syrian Air Force started transporting Palestinian militia
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Gen. Suleiman
How Was Wily Ex-Spy Chief Omar Suleiman Lured into a Political trap?
There was general consensus in Cairo in early April that Egypt was quietly coming apart without the world noticing and
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Islamist Presidential Contenders Fight It out on the Egyptian Street
Away from microphones, US officials say that the Muslim Brotherhood’s decision to run Khairat El-Shater as their presidential candidate vindicates
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Suleiman gives up presidential bid over Islamist foothold in young army elite
Former Egyptian intelligence strongman Gen. Omar Suleiman’s decision, finalized Thursday, April 5, to drop out of the presidential race in
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The Generals Discard Power, Cutting Short Transition to Democracy
On the face of it, the decision taken this week by Egypt's Supreme Military Council (SCAF) to shorten the transition
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US and Israeli intelligence Blinded Themselves on Egypt
Dianne Feinstein (D-Clalif.), Chairwoman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, took the US intelligence community to task Wednesday Feb.
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Israel’s military unready for Sinai front. Tantawi is no friend
Friday night, Feb. 11, as Cairo's Tahrir Square rejoiced over Hosni Mubarak exit, Israel counted the cost of losing its
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Hosni Mubarak resigns, hands powers to the army
Vice President Omar Suleiman announced Friday, Feb. 11, that Hosni Mubarak had decided to step down as president of Egypt
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US Nod to a Coup, But Who Would Lead It?
Egypt's two-week uprising gathered heat, violence and breadth late Tuesday Feb. 8 just hours after it looked like subsiding. The
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Egypt’s economy close to meltdown. Military coup near
The biggest Arab country with a population of 82 million is on the verge of breakdown as large sections of
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