Missing Links: None So Blind

Deep Purple
When a Blind Man Cries

Libya offers to host Soviet Military Base

Russian-Muslim alliance picks up momentum

Russia to Host Armenia and Azerbaijan Leaders for Karabakh Talks

Two well-loved Catholic priests murdered in Russia
they were beaten to death

Russia's Medvedev replaces leader of Ingushetia

Russia Riding High in Crisis

Russia bails out its debt-ridden billionaires

Chinese premier praises Sino-Russia cooperation
and "vows to deepen bilateral ties!"

Ukraine says Russia pushing it out of arms market

Russia to cut crude output 1-1.5% in 2009 - LUKoil

Gazprom's oil arm trims oil output forecast for 2008

Gazprom delegation on visit to Bucharest

Gates Advocates New Nuclear Arms Agreement with Russia

Gates: long-term outlook for nuke safety is bleak

Khatami raises hopes of Iran-US peace

Iran threatens US with suicide bombers

Intel says Iran planning secret nuclear tests

Iran’s passion for The Ummah’s unity

Iran building naval bases along Sea of Oman coast

Author, former CIA Agent Robert Baer on Iran

Israel apologises to Egypt

Olmert plans to resume indirect talks with Syria

Bush blocks Petraeus road to Damascus

Rice arrives in Israel 11/6:

An international meeting on the status of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks has been scheduled for November in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm al-Sheikh, according to a senior diplomatic source in Jerusalem.

The meet will be held under the auspices of the Quartet of Middle East peace negotiators - the U.S., the United Nations, the European Union and Russia - and will be attended by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, and the EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana. Egyptian and Jordanian officials are also expected to participate.

Egyptian War Games with Israel as simulated enemy

Maliki's grandfather had been a cabinet minister, and Maliki himself is certainly familiar with the story of premier Jaber's negotiations with the British on the Anglo-Iraq treaty

Private security in Iraq cost over $6 Billion

And the Iraqi oil $$ goes to...........

India suspects Islamist militants in Assam bombings
NO! Really? Impossible. Islam is a religion of peace.

Thermobaric Weapons

The third conference of environment ministers of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) opened on Wednesday in Morocco

OIC head condemns US attack on Syria

Evidence found for Syrian nuke probe


OIC, Arab League urged to join "Free Gaza" sailing

OIC Chief Talks to Asharq Al-Awsat

Zambia's `King Cobra' Takes Lead in Presidential Vote

Congo refugee camps 'burned'

Congolese army running amok in Goma

TIME on Laurent Nkunda

Nkunda wants direct talks with govt

Barclays to get millions in Arab "bailout" $$$

Goldman Sachs 2008 Contributions

Obama, Barack $691,930
Clinton, Hillary $468,200
Romney, Mitt $229,675
McCain, John $208,395
Giuliani, R $111,750
Edwards, John $66,450

Gold Man Sacks asked to justify billions in planned bonuses

Goldman Sachs Names 94 New Partners in Wall Street's Worst Year

After Hungary, more EU at risk as recession looms

EU to Send Warships to Patrol Pirate-Infested Somali Waters

I betcha Bill Clinton's got a big fat pink chapped ass over this one:
Tony Blair is highest paid public speaker in world

Obama Plane Pitches Reporters From McCain-Endorsing Papers


Large Earthquake "Bounces" Are Stronger Than Gravity

Weekly Seismicity Report - October 30, 2008

A Cross-Country Tour to Rewrite the Bible

Let's turn churches into gyms (or restaurants, or...)

Manfred Man
Blinded by the Light