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Freedom in Fiction: Write a Book, Win a Prize!

Books – It is my hope that the Freedom in Fiction Prize will help discover the next best-selling author. Imagine children and adults all over the world reading the next Harry Potter and learning the importance of a free society at the same time. If that happens, I'd say our Republic has more than a fighting chance.

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Iraqi prime minister: 'I'm not America's man'

News – Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Saturday referred to the boundary between himself and the United States, telling U.S. President Bush that he answers first to the Iraqi government and people, according to an Iraqi official.

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Press Fears Over Saddam Execution

News – Newspapers in the Arab world and Israel reflect a combination of cynicism, anger and fear over the execution of Saddam Hussein.

View Story Discuss (5) (news.bbc.co.uk) 566 days ago by TimALoftis

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Five foreigners kidnapped in Iraq

News – 17 NOV 05 - 09:43 GMT Four Americans and an Austrian have been kidnapped from a convoy of civilians in southern Iraq, US and Iraqi sources have said. The convoy of 19 vehicles, operated by a Kuwait-based security service, was attacked on Thursday.

View Story Discuss (2) (news.bbc.co.uk) 610 days ago by ekklesiawarrior

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Al Jazeera launches English-language channel - CNN.com

Television – Arabic television station Al Jazeera launched an English-speaking channel on Wednesday to report world news from a Middle East perspective and challenge the dominance of Western media

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Hezbollah Balks At Withdrawal From the South
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Hezbollah Balks At Withdrawal From the South

News – Hezbollah refused to disarm and withdraw its fighters from the battle-scarred hills along the border with Israel on Tuesday, threatening to delay deployment of the Lebanese army and endangering a fragile cease-fire.

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Six Lessons from the London Airline Bombing Plot
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Six Lessons from the London Airline Bombing Plot

News – The foiled bomb plot in the UK offers us and the Bush administration some pointers about the true nature of terrorism and its causes.

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Lebanon oil slick 'worst environmental disaster' in region history
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Lebanon oil slick 'worst environmental disaster' in region history

News – The Mediterranean is threatened by its worst ever environmental disaster after Israel's bombing of a power plant in Lebanon sent thousands of tonnes of fuel gushing into the sea, the environment minister charged.

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