July 08, 2005 | 1 Jumada al-Akhir 1426 Hijriah
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The ClipboardWhat The Bombings Mean
This indicates that the London attackers were less sophisticated than the Madrid attackers, the Moroccan Islamic Combat Group, and may have a far looser connection (if any) to the al Qaeda leadership. The perpetrators are most likely to have been...
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The ClipboardFox News slammed over 'callous' line
Rupert Murdoch's Fox News channel was under fire yesterday for comments by some of its leading journalists in response to the London bombs. Speaking about the reaction of the financial markets, Brit Hume, the channel's Washington managing editor, said: "Just...
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The ClipboardBlowback from Bush and Blair's incompetently pursued war on terror has hit London. When will the U.S. figure out how to fight smart?
Conservative commentators argue that Iraq is a "fly trap" for Muslim terrorists. It makes much more sense to think of it as bin Laden's fly trap for Western troops. There, jihadis can kill them (making the point that they are...
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The ClipboardConress cut funds for transit security
Three weeks before London's bus and subway bombings, a Senate committee voted to slash spending on mass transit security in the United States, a decision sure to be reversed when Congress returns next week. At a minimum, the Senate will...
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The ClipboardThe struggle against terrorism cannot be won by military means
Yesterday the prime minister described the bombings as an attack on our values as a society. In the next few days we should remember that among those values are tolerance and mutual respect for those from different cultural and ethnic...
