Terror Cash Traced to Illegal Charity Boxes
Mohammed Alkhereiji, Arab News Staff |
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JEDDAH, 23 December 2003 — Large quantities of cash discovered on some of the suspects who were captured as part of a campaign to uproot terrorism came from unauthorized charity boxes, an Interior...
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Of Social Ills and Insensible Decisions
Abeer Mishkhas, abeermishkhas@arabnews.com |
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Reading the local press, you’ll find lots of news, stories, studies and, above all, interesting quotes that stick in your mind, and as you think about them, they make you want to scream or laugh...
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GCC Leaders Approve Anti-Terror Agreement
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News Staff |
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JEDDAH, 23 December 2003 — The Gulf Cooperation Council leaders have approved a pact to combat terror, adopted steps to speed up economic integration and welcomed US plans to transfer power to...
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Egypt’s Maher Attacked in Jerusalem
Nazir Majally, Asharq Al-Awsat |
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OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, 23 December 2003 — Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher, who came here to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, was attacked yesterday at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old...
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US Captures Former General
Naseer Al-Nahr, Arab News Staff |
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BAGHDAD, 23 December 2003 — A roadside bomb killed two US soldiers here yesterday, hours after troops captured a former general in Saddam Hussein’s once-feared security services on charges...
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The Athena: A Case of Peter and the Wolf?
Jack Grady, Special to Arab News |
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DUBLIN, 23 December 2003 — In the current, post-Sept. 11 atmosphere of false alarms and paranoia, of false-flag operations and disinformation, there is the growing danger that the public and...
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