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August 7, 2008

Tunnels to Egypt Keep Hamas in Business

by Juliane von Mittelstaedt, Der Spiegel, Germany - One year after assuming total power over the Gaza Strip, Hamas is stronger then ever. Its weapons caches are overflowing and its control over daily life is secure. The Islamists can go about their business largely thanks to the supplies that get in via the tunnels connecting Gaza to Egypt.

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The Madness That Is Zimbabwe

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by Fara Warner, Mother Jones, USA - On July 27, 2000, Jacques Nasser, then president and ceo of the Ford Motor Company, stood before a...

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by Dana Micucci, International Herald Tribune, France - Peace studies, incorporating anthropology, sociology, political science, theology and history, aim to uncover the roots of conflict,...