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3 Women Nominate Themselves for Municipal Elections
Abeer Mishkhas & Rasheed Abou-Alsamh, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 29 September 2004 — Three Saudi women have nominated themselves as candidates in the upcoming municipal elections. There has not yet been, however, a clear decision as to whether women will...
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Three Held in Murder of Frenchman
Roger Harrison, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 29 September 2004 — Police have arrested three men suspected of involvement in the killing of French engineer Laurent Barbot in Jeddah early Sunday morning. The Ministry of Interior spokesman,...
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New Indonesian Leaders Have Fared Very Well
Amir Taheri, Arab News |
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Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono! Hard name to learn. So, let us call him SBY, as do his compatriots, especially the tens of millions who voted last week to make him the first directly elected president of...
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A Bastion of Defense Against Deviant Ideas
Khaled Al-Suhail, Arab News/Al-Eqtisadiah |
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RIYADH, 29 September 2004 — Dr. Muhammad Al-Salim, the president of Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, is a well-known academic who took over the university’s management while it...
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Muslim Americans Favor Kerry: Poll
Barbara Ferguson, Arab News |
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NEW YORK, 29 September 2004 — American Muslim voters and Jewish American voters have traditionally voted on the same Democratic ticket. But in this viciously bitter campaign, some party enthusiasts...
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Editorial: Electoral Shenanigans
29 September 2004 |
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George W. Bush won the US presidency by a margin of only 537 votes. That was the extent of his victory in the complex and unsettling muddle that was the Florida count in 2000. Even die-hard Republicans...
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