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Archive: October, 2004

In the Arab world, real voting is rare

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 29 October 2004 Hour 12:15 PM

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 I voted this week at one of the local libraries, along with a host of people who, like me, consider the activity to be a privilege and a duty.    The process ... More...
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Time to pull plug on amateur hour

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 22 October 2004 Hour 12:25 PM

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 The San Antonio Express-News has decided to support the Bush administration's bid for a second term. I am not surprised, but I do disagree.    Why? Simply stated, the current regime is ... More...
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Despised, Saudis have few options

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 15 October 2004 Hour 12:19 PM

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 The U.S. presidential race is in full swing and to the chagrin of the Saudi royal family, their country is playing a far from flattering role in it.  The candidates' views ... More...
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Bush's scare tactics won't sway the world

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 8 October 2004 Hour 00:19 AM

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 I was one of the many millions who watched the recent debate between John Kerry and President Bush.  And like many viewers, I think the president lost on both substance and ... More...
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Iran ready to join the nuclear club

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 1 October 2004 Hour 12:12 PM

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 Last week, Israel urged the U.N. Security Council to adopt all necessary measures to force Iran to abandon its nuclear program.  It is an odd request coming from a country that ... More...
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