Abdel Rahman News
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Perched on a rooftop, his face concealed by a black mask, an Egyptian anarchist lobbed a firebomb at the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood in the name of a “second revolution.”
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In a dimly lit Cairo workshop, Hussein spins a metal pipe on a lathe, sending sparks flying. In a few minutes, it’ll become the barrel of a gun. Sometime after that it will join the growing arsenal of illegal weapons on the streets of Egypt.
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At least 69 people died during six days of clashes between rebel forces and troops loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a Damascus suburb, the founder of the opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said today.
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People learn from catastrophes. Amid the grief and speculation over the Boston bombings, two things stand out to me: a refusal to rush to judgment in the U.S. commentary and the absence of schadenfreude in the Arab media.
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Hezbollah has a “national and moral” duty to defend Lebanese residents from Syrian rebels following the Beirut government’s failure to protect border villages, one of its leaders said.
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An Egyptian administrative court ordered the Foreign Ministry to seek the release of convicted terrorist cleric Omar Abdel-Rahman from a U.S. prison, the state-run Ahram Gate website reported today.
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Sulaiman Abu Ghayth, a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and his former chief spokesman, pleaded not guilty to conspiring to kill Americans before and after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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Khartoum State Governor Abdel Rahman Khedr dissolved his Cabinet as part of Sudan’s austerity measures, which have sparked five days of student protests.
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the international community to agree on a resolution that will help end violence in Syria as President Bashar al-Assad’s forces kill more protesters.
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Attorney Lynne Stewart , convicted of helping an extremist cleric pass messages from prison to terrorist followers, deserves an enhanced sentence because of statements she made after her conviction and sentencing, U.S. prosecutors said.
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