[osint] Why Terrorist Attacks on Soft Targets?

14 05 2008

Safer and easier to terrorize than battle-hardened troops likely to shoot
the terrorist dead?
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Why
Terrorist Attacks on Soft Targets?
Source : South Asia Analysis Group
by B. Raman
http://intellibriefs.blogspot.com/2008/05/why-terrorist-attacks-on-soft-targ
ets.html
(In connection with the serial blasts by unidentified terrorists in Jaipur
on May 13, 2008, I am reproducing below a chapter from my forthcoming book
titled "Terrorism: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow" […]


[osint] Jaipur police suspect Islamist terror link

14 05 2008

7 simultaneous bomb explosions…who else EXCEPT terrorists?
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Jaipur police suspect Islamist terror link
Wednesday 14 May 2008
Police in India’s western city of Jaipur questioned eight people in
connection with Tuesday’s string of deadly bomb blasts which killed at least
80 people. Police suspect Bangladesh-based terror group HuJi’s involvement
in the attack.
Wednesday 14 May 2008
By Nandita […]


[osint] FW: Asking for Donations!!

14 05 2008

Dear Friends and Relatives:
We have the distinguished honor of being on the committee to raise
$5,000,000.00 for a monument of Hillary Clinton’s heroic stand under Bosnian
sniper fire. We originally wanted to put her on Mt. Rushmore until we
discovered there was not enough room for two more faces.
We then decided to erect a statue of Hillary […]


[osint] Maybe Obama Should Worry

14 05 2008

http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPolitics.asp?Page=/Politics/archive/200805/POL200
80514b.html
Analysis: Maybe Obama Should Worry
By Nedra Pickler, Associated Press
CNSNews.com
May 14, 2008
Washington (AP) - Barack Obama is in hot pursuit of general election voters,
hoping America won’t notice he got his head handed to him in West Virginia.
The Illinois senator virtually pretended the primary didn’t happen Tuesday,
with no election night speech or any public appearance at all […]


[osint] One in Five Democrats Set to Defect to McCain, Polls Show

14 05 2008

http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPolitics.asp?Page=/Politics/archive/200805/POL200
80512f.html
One in Five Democrats Set to Defect to McCain, Polls Show
By Fred Lucas
CNSNews.com Staff Writer
May 12, 2008
(CNSNews.com) - A string of polls conducted by the Suffolk University
Political Research Center over the past month–in Pennsylvania, Ohio,
Indiana and, now, West Virginia–show that roughly 20 percent of Democratic
primary voters are ready to vote for Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) […]


[osint] Rumor mill keeps Obama on defense

14 05 2008

http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20080514/NATION/513535543/1002
Rumor mill keeps Obama on defense
May 14, 2008
By Christina Bellantoni - Sen. Barack Obama says he is
well-prepared to battle false smears and Republican attacks on his religion
and patriotism, but various rumors have permeated so deeply into the
electorate that they present a general election challenge for the likely
Democratic presidential nominee.
From state […]


[osint] A SHORT GUIDE TO BAZAAR NEGOTIATIONS

14 05 2008

http://mideastoutpost.com/archives/000406.html
October 23, 2007
A SHORT GUIDE TO BAZAAR NEGOTIATIONS-Dedicated t o Those Obsessed With Peace
Dedicated to Those Obsessed With Peace
Moshe Sharon
Everybody says that his donkey is a horse.
There is no tax on words.
(Two Arab proverbs)
On December 25th 1977, at the very beginning of the negotiations between
Israel and Egypt in Ismailia, I had the opportunity to have […]


[osint] Gore Financially Invested in Climate Cause

14 05 2008

Al Gore..a scumbag politician getting rich…who’d have thought?
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http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewNation.asp?Page=/Nation/archive/200805/NAT2008051
4a.html
Gore Financially Invested in Climate Cause
By Fred Lucas
CNSNews.com Staff Writer
May 14, 2008
(CNSNews.com) - Weeks before announcing a $300-million, three-year
advertising campaign to raise awareness about global warming, Al Gore was
conducting a slide show for a group of investors in Monterey, Calif.,
touting companies such as Bloom Energy, Amryis , Mascoma […]


[osint] Clashes in Iraq’s Sadr City kill 11

14 05 2008

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080513/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_080510181430;_ylt=Ak
Fh1_TOc9KlXJqFkIqB77JX6GMA
Officials: Clashes in Iraq’s Sadr City kill 11
By SELCAN HACAOGLU, Associated Press Writer Tue May 13, 6:24 AM ET
BAGHDAD - A fragile cease-fire failed to stop fighting in Baghdad’s Sadr
City where the latest clashes between Shiite extremists and U.S.-backed
Iraqi forces killed 11 men and wounded 19, Iraqi hospital officials said
Tuesday.
The U.S. military […]


[osint] Shi’ite Gunmen in Baghdad Ignore Truce

14 05 2008

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080513/ts_nm/iraq_dc_15;_ylt=An.uN_2NmA8YzcQOkp
uCBjBX6GMA
Shi’ite gunmen in Baghdad ignore truce
By Tim Cocks and Waleed Ibrahim Tue May 13, 7:10 AM ET
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An agreement aimed at ending fighting in the Baghdad
bastion of Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was on the verge of collapse
on Tuesday after gunmen launched a spate of attacks on U.S. troops.
The deal […]