Category Archives: Chicanery
IAEA Special Report on Iran
Special Report
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Implementation of the NPT Safeguards
Agreement and relevant provisions of
Security Council resolutions in the
Islamic Republic of Iran
Report by the Director General
November 8, 2011
excerpt…
53. The Agency has serious concerns regarding possible military dimensions to Iran’s nuclear programme. After assessing carefully and critically the extensive information available to it, the Agency finds the information to be, overall, credible. The information indicates that Iran has carried out activities relevant to the development of a nuclear explosive device. The information also indicates that prior to the end of 2003, these activities took place under a structured programme, and that some activities may still be ongoing.
Read/Download complete IAEA Report (PDF – 25 pages, 532K)
Analysis: Egypt – The blame game
Jerusalem Post:
“The Supreme Military Council wants to cover its failure to keep the peace in Sinai by throwing the blame on Israel.”
via Analysis: Egypt – The blame game – JPost – Middle East.
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Astute comments by former Israeli ambassador to Egypt, Zvi Mazel, on the political aftermath of this week’s treacherous attacks launched from Sinai toward Eilat and on the general state of lawlessness in the desert peninsula.
Downtown Pyongyang
North Korea’s capital city of Pyongyang
It’s like a semi-abstract still life… minus the life part.
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Image by David Guttenfelder from The Independent:
Lost world: Scenes from North Korea’s closed society
Story to go with the pictures, by David McNeill…
Hamas PM Slams Killing of Bin Laden
“We condemn the assassination and the killing of an Arab holy warrior. We regard this as a continuation of the American policy based on oppression and the shedding of Muslim and Arab blood.”
– Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh.
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