Sunday, March 6, 2011

The imaginary enemy

Three days ago was killed in Islamabad, the minister for religious minorities Shabbazz Bhatti. It is only the latest of a series of attacks, matrix-Taliban Pakistan, which for some years the bloodshed in Pakistan. The Americans are chasing an imaginary danger managed to create one real. However this is a constant of their foreign policy of the last quarter century.

The Taliban was born in Afghanistan but in Pakistan by Fazlur Rehman, leader of a fundamentalist party Jamat-e-Ulema Islam, which recruited its supporters among the students of Madras (Talib means student). But it was a peaceful movement, so much so that supported the government of Benazir Bhutto.

Revolts in the Arab world arouse nervousness Pyongyang

Tokyo correspondent - The regime in Pyongyang threatens South Korea military reprisals if she continues to send the North by balloon leaflets encouraging people to revolt following the example of the uprisings in the Arab world. In a statement released Sunday, February 27, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) had expressed readiness to open fire at the scene near the demilitarized zone that separates the two countries and where the South Korean army operates these released balloons.

A Zawiya cannon against the houses insurgents, "repelled the attack"

ROME - As the national council of the rebel self-proclaimed "sole representative of Libya", in Zawiya fought house to house. On one hand, forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, on the other insurgents. Today's troops have launched a double attack rais against the city about 60 kilometers west of Tripoli and a column of tanks opened fire on the houses.

Leading the siege were two battalions, one of which would be an elite corps commanded by a son of Gaddafi, Khamis. The attack, the rebels claim was rejected. What remains are the signs of large-caliber bullets also on the minaret of the mosque. Uncertainty of the news accounts of the inhabitants of the city tell of violent clashes, "Pray for us, shoot him with guns.

Ouattara Ethiopia to attend the AU meeting

.- Alassane Ouattara, recognized by the international community as president-elect of the Ivory Coast, will attend the March 10th meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, today announced from its headquarters Hotel Golf provisional Abidjan. Ouattara announced to reporters after receiving your next trip to the chairman of the AU Commission, Jean Ping, who also invited the meeting to Laurent Gbagbo, who was defeated in the presidential elections of November 28 but has refused to leave the power.

Sentenced to 15 years in jail for killing 8 Spaniards in an attack in Yemen

After four months of proceedings, the court of state security in Sanaa on Saturday condemned in absentia, for being unaccounted-for 15 years in prison for a terrorist of Al Qaeda by planning and preparing the suicide attack that killed eight Spanish tourists to 200 kilometers east of Sanaa, the capital of the country in July 2007.

The attack also killed two of his companions Yemeni and two Yemenis. The Court found Nimr Raduán the Emar Ebad to Waili guilty of "membership of an armed group that aimed to attack foreign tourists." The attack took place in the province of Mareb and was perpetrated by a suicide bomber (militant identified as Abu Mohamed Saad Al Qaeda Ruhaiqa, 21) driving a vehicle loaded with explosives that rammed his car into the convoy four vehicles that traveled the 13 Spanish tourists who were returning to Sanaa after a visit to the temple of the Queen of Sheba, as confirmed at the time the then Foreign Minister Angel Moratinos Miguén.

Dictatorial Nurse: Reporters offer 50,000 pounds for Gaddafi gossip

She accompanied him for nine years and was one of his closest confidants: Galina is now Kolotniska, the nurse Gaddafi, returned to their Ukrainian homeland. Your apartment is besieged by reporters - a British newspaper should have offered a hefty sum for an interview. "Let me alone," the woman calls the jeans, a black leather jacket and Dior sunglasses.

For days Kolotniska is pursued by reporters. According to figures published on the online platform WikiLeaks U.S. embassy dispatches to the "lush blonde," a close confidant of Muammar al-Gaddafi have been. Kolotniska have accompanied the revolutionary leader on all foreign travel, for only they knew "his routines," said in the dispatches.

Iraq: Thousands protest against the government

They demonstrate against mismanagement and corruption in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, thousands gathered to protest. They complain that the people not from the oil wealth of the country will benefit - and curse the prime minister a "liar". Again have several thousand people demonstrated against the government.

Some 2,000 demonstrators gathered on Friday to protest in the capital Baghdad, to fight corruption, mismanagement and lack of electricity and water supply. A group in the Internet social network Facebook had called on citizens to go to a year after the election to the streets to express their discontent.