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Archive: January, 2005

'Experts' mangling Mideast message

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 28 January 2005 Hour 00:00 AM

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 A poll conducted last month found that more than 47 percent of Americans surveyed didn't object to formal surveillance and restrictions of the civil rights of Arab Americans. A whopping ... More...
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Bush, Wall Street's Social Security fibs

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 21 January 2005 Hour 00:57 AM

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 Two years ago a Dutch retiree won a lawsuit against Holland's social security system.  The retiree argued he was experiencing psychological difficulties resulting from a lack of sexual activity. The court ... More...
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Do new obstacles await Palestinians?

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 14 January 2005 Hour 00:57 AM

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 As expected, Palestinians elected Mahmoud Abbas as their new president.  He is not particularly charismatic, nor is he an innovator, yet he won by a two-thirds majority. Marwan Barghouti, his major ... More...
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Aid won't make up for bad U.S. policies

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 7 January 2005 Hour 00:53 AM

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 While on his way to tsunami-stricken Asia, Secretary of State Colin Powell told reporters that some good might emerge for the United States from this human catastrophe.  He argued that this ... More...
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