Mourning in Lebanon for killed anti-Syrian politician

The New Media Journal | Terrorism
 
A day of national mourning has been declared for the funerals of Walid Eido – an anti-Syrian member of the Lebanese Parliament – his son and nine others, who were killed in a bomb blast in Beirut yesterday. Mr. Eido’s allies blamed the bombing on Syria and said it [...]

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Palestinian Civil War Watch (II) Be careful what you wish for

Continuing with the Palestinian Civil War Watch, we have now that the NYT has written that some Palestinians are considering that “the only thing that prevents the chaos and turmoil in Gaza from spreading to the West Bank is the presence of the Israeli occupation“.
I have found it there: you should read all the post [...]

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Zapatero and Rajoy: meeting to be united?

Probably, you are thinking “hmm, why she hasn’t written about the meeting about the end of the ETA’s ceasefire?“. Well, the reality is that I do not know what to make of it. Rajoy went to see Zapatero at Moncloa’s Palace. Zapatero, even if it’s normal to do so, did not walk down the stairs [...]

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Zp and Cuba

LOS DISIDENTES: ZP, the criminal dictator’s defender. – Blog Sevilla. Opina sobre tu Ayuntamiento. -I translate, original post in Spanish-

PSOE has rejected, with the help of the radical left, a proposition defended by Popular Party, Convergence and Union (Catalan Nationalists), Basque Nationalist Party and Canarian Coalition, in which the latter defended the support for [...]

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Iranian paradox

While Khatami is worried about the blasphemy of kissing hands h/t Barcepundit (min. 4 of this video), and looks like Iran is funding Afghan Taliban (more here, here and here), Plateau writes about the drug problem in Iran. Serendip also notes it -and other things like prostitution or women’s trafficking).
Other news:Iran discusses storing oil reserves [...]

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