Saturday, March 5, 2011

Libya bombed Brega, Brega but released!

Al-Banna, the voice of moderate Islam "in Egypt and Libya no risk jihad"

CAIRO - Today novantunenne, Gamal al-Banna is considered one of the leading Egyptian intellectuals living. But it is especially among the most knowledgeable of the doctrines of the brotherhood of the Muslim Brotherhood, founded in 1928 by his own brother, Hassan al-Banna, who was killed in 1949 by the assassination of Egyptian Prime Minister Mahmoud Pasha, attributed to the brotherhood.

Gamal is also cousin Sa'id Ramadan (Hassan's son), in turn, the founder of Hamas, the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. Gamal has never joined the brotherhood, but has spent his life studying the doctrines of his brother and disseminate ideas, often with a critical eye, and today is considered an exponent of progressive Islam.

Killed four protesters at rallies in Yemen

.- The Yemeni army opened fire on demonstrators on Friday, killing four of them north of Sanaa, while the rest of the country hundreds of thousands of people were mobilized for and against President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Opposition leaders demanded the resignation of Saleh, who ruled the country for 32 years, felt that the incident shows that the president rejected an opposition proposal to relinquish power before the end of the year and thus overcome the current crisis.

Thousands of bareiníes ask the king's departure

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in Manama, capital of Bahrain, to demand the resignation of the government of King Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah. The march called by the opposition participated in at least 80 000 people. The protesters chanted slogans such as "the people want the fall of the regime" and "yes, yes to Baréin" along the march went from the old headquarters of the Council of Ministers to the emblematic Plaza Lulu (Pearl, in Arabic) epicenter of the protests.

Interpol issues alert against Muammar Gadhafi

Interpol, based in Paris, issued a global alert against Gadhafi and 15 members of his inner circle to help police worldwide to implement UN sanctions aimed at ending violence in the twelfth largest oil exporter world. The forces of Muammar Gadhafi Libyan rebels faced on several fronts in the midst of an escalation of the crisis and the capital was the scene of riots when gunmen opened fire to disperse protesters who shouted "Gadhafi is the enemy of God." Vowing to "victory or death", the rebels moved into the eastern of the country rose on Friday to a large oil terminal at Ras Lanuf, located in a key coastal road, and declared that they took the airport.

An Arizona grand jury accused the author of the massacre of 49 charges Tucson

A federal court in Arizona has indicted 49-Jared Lee Loughna charges for the killing of Tucson, on 8 January. Young, 22, shot at close range against Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, which seriously injured during a rally of this. Turning his gun into the crowd and killed six people and left 13 injured people among those who attended the event.

The charges could carry the death penalty if convicted, according to prosecutor Dennis K. Burke. Using a new legal argument, the indictment was amended to add another 46 charges against Loughna considering that the crime was committed on federal land protected because it was a meeting of the congressman with his constituents, as if it were an act within Congress.

WikiLeaks: Manning abusesd by U.S.

Bradley Manning sits for ten months without trial in a military prison in the U.S. state of Virginia. His lawyer is criticizing the conditions of detention there and accused the authorities of having abused his client. Manning was "no explanation" his clothes were removed, and he had to endure at night for seven hours naked in his cell, David Coombs said on Thursday (local time) in his blog.