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Obama Middle East Policy will Fail Unless Congress Sides with US President Instead of Israeli Lobby, Louis Farrakhan
Despite the sincerity of his heart, the US President Barack Obama’s ambitious Middle East Policy is doomed to failure, says Minister Louis Farrakhan, unless the American Congress sides with its President instead of siding with Israel. Farrakhan is worried about the very essence of America’s greatness and its independent decision which imminently threatened by the influence of the Israeli lobby in his country.

Al-Qathafi Calls on Non-Aligned Movement to Acquire Viable Role in ‎International Relations
Speaking on behalf of the African Union at the 15th summit of the Non-Aligned ‎Movement that was held in Egypt last week, the President of the AU Muammar Al-‎Qathafi told the gathering Heads of State and Government that it was about time that ‎the movement makes new assessment of its position toward a great number of ‎important world issues.‎

LIA Denies Investing $500M with Stanford
The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) denied it invested $500 millions with Sir ‎Allen Stanford who is being accused by the US government of fraud, money ‎laundering and obstruction of justice. ‎

Taliban Threatens to Kill US Soldier Unless West Stops Bombing Muslim ‎Districts ‎
Local Taliban commanders threatened Thursday to kill a captured American soldier ‎unless the US military stops attacking two Muslim districts of southeastern ‎Afghanistan.‎

French Spies in Somalia Separated by Kidnappers, Complicating Efforts for ‎Their Release
Two French security agents kidnapped in Mogadishu have been split up and are being ‎held by separate insurgent groups, complicating intensive negotiations for their ‎release, officials said on Thursday.

Anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jews visit Gaza
Representatives of an anti-Zionist, ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect paid a brief visit to the ‎Gaza Strip on Thursday on a solidarity mission with the area's militantly anti-Israel ‎Hamas leaders.‎

Another 40-Storey High-Rise in Tripoli by Corinthia Group
Mediterranean Investments Holding (MIH), in which the Corinthia Group has a 50% ‎stake, has signed an agreement with the Economic Development Real Estate ‎Company of Libya for the development of a 40-storey tower on the Tripoli seafront in ‎Libya, a press release said.‎

Khaled El Hamedi Recognized For Efforts in Promoting Digital Literacy by ‎Certiport
Certiport announced on Tuesday 15 July in Salt Lake City in the US that Khaled El ‎Hamedi, chairman of ENG Holding Libya, and Deryck Nutley, manager of the IT ‎Providers Consortium in Scotland (ITPCS), will be recognized for their efforts in ‎promoting digital literacy. ‎

Worried about the Dollar, US Treasury Chief in Gulf to Drum Up Support
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner pressed ahead with his sales pitch to Gulf ‎Arab nations Wednesday, telling oil-rich Mideast allies Washington is committed to ‎keeping the dollar strong and promoting sustainable growth as the world pulls out of a ‎recession.‎

Germany, Russia Work Together for Opel
Germany and Russia are "working together for the future of Opel" the carmaker, ‎Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday after she met with Russian President Dmitry ‎Medvedev in Munich.‎

ExxonMobil Commences Drilling Libya's First Deepwater Well
ExxonMobil Exploration Company announced on Thursday 16 July 2009 that its ‎affiliate, ExxonMobil Libya Limited, has started drilling the first deepwater ‎exploration well in Libya. ‎

Massacre of Bosnian Muslims in 1995 should Never be Forgotten
July 1995 is marked as one of the bloodiest months during the Bosnian war (1992-‎‎1995). It was when the Army of Republica Srbska under the control of General Ratko ‎Mladic have captured the city Srebrenica and tried to ethnically cleanse it from the ‎Bosniaks(Bosnian Muslims). ‎

Gaddafi Meets Obama at G8 Summit in Italy
The Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi shakes hands with US President Barack Obama at the G8 Summit in Italy. This is the first time in forty years that Gaddafi meets an American president.

Gaddafi to Take Part in G8 Summit, Present African View
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is to take part in G8 Summit as the representative of the African Union. He will present the African viewpoint on world affairs and demand a permanent seat on the UN Security Council for Africa.

Louis Farrakhan: Michael Jackson Wanted to Regain His Own Position from Slaughter of Wicked Propaganda, Tour was to be His Last
Minister Louis Farrakhan says Michael Jackson was a fighter who wanted to use his English tour to regain own position from wicked propaganda. Michael gave the world much and he’s gone too soon. His culture and his art united people of all races, all ethnic groups, and all religious affiliations.

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  LIA Denies Investing $500M with Stanford  
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  French Spies in Somalia Separated by Kidnappers, Complicating Efforts for ‎Their Release  
  Anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jews visit Gaza  
  Another 40-Storey High-Rise in Tripoli by Corinthia Group  
  Khaled El Hamedi Recognized For Efforts in Promoting Digital Literacy by ‎Certiport  
  Worried about the Dollar, US Treasury Chief in Gulf to Drum Up Support  
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Obama Middle East Policy will Fail Unless Congress Sides with US President Instead of Israeli Lobby, Louis Farrakhan
Despite the sincerity of his heart, the US President Barack Obama’s ambitious Middle East Policy is doomed to failure, says Minister Louis Farrakhan, unless the American Congress sides with its President instead of siding with Israel. Farrakhan is worried about the very essence of America’s greatness and its independent decision which imminently threatened by the influence of the Israeli lobby in his country.

Massacre of Bosnian Muslims in 1995 should Never be Forgotten
July 1995 is marked as one of the bloodiest months during the Bosnian war (1992-‎‎1995). It was when the Army of Republica Srbska under the control of General Ratko ‎Mladic have captured the city Srebrenica and tried to ethnically cleanse it from the ‎Bosniaks(Bosnian Muslims). ‎

 

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