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US Policy in Sudan…Carrots, Sticks and Bells
By Ghazi Salahuddin Atabani
The carrot and the stick is a phrase that is overused in politics, and so there is no need to explain 
Iran prepares for new crack down on opposition
DUBAI (Najah Mohamed Ali)
Protests expected after upcoming subsidy cuts
As the Iranian government embarks on a saving strategy in preparation for imminent subsidy cuts, 
Iraq PM: WikiLeaks Abuse Leak Designed to Hurt Him
BAGHDAD, (AP) – Reports of brutality and torture of fellow Iraqis at the hands of government 
Leaked Iraq War Files Detail Torture, Civilian Killings
LONDON, (AFP) – Graphic accounts of torture, civilian killings and Iran’s hand in the Iraq war are detailed in hundreds of thousands of US military documents made public on the whistleblower 
Bahrainis begin to vote in parliamentary elections
MANAMA (Agencies)
Shiites fielding 18 candidates, Interpol issues warrants
Bahraini voters began Saturday casting their ballots
Sanctions Affecting Iran’s Banking
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) — Economic sanctions against Iran are forcing Tehran to attempt to set up banks in other Muslim countries around the world, a U.S. official said.
Qods Army and Jaish al-Mahdi Organize Khamenei’s Reception
21 Oct 2010 (RoozOnline) While state-run media are boasting a historic reception for ayatollah Khamenei in his visit to Qom, an informed source who participated in the
Clinton: Talks Only Way Forward for Mideast Peace
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Israel and the Palestinians 
US announces $60 bln arms sale for Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON (Agencies)
U.S. says Israel does not object to sale
In its biggest arms deal ever, the United States announced Wednesday it will sell up to $60 billion
US, UK, France urge no interference in Hariri probe
UNITED NATIONS (Agencies)
After Assad raised concerns over UN tribunal
The United States, Britain, France and others warned early Tuesday against interference with a
