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Yemen to Get Limited Attention at London Conference

By Haley Sweetland EdwardsJan 26th 2010 – 5:38PM
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SAN'A, Yemen (Jan. 26) – The international community had better work fast. The portion of this week's conference in London meant to address Yemen's multitude of problems is scheduled to last only two hours. For this Yemen power-session, tacked on Wednesday to a full-day conference on Afghanistan the next day, the...

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Syria: The Battleground Between Sunnis And Shiites

By Alon Ben-Meir Apr 11th 2012 - 01:51PM

In a late 2011 article , I argued that Syria's upheaval thrusts Turkey and Iran into a collision course because they have opposing geostrategic interests in an outcome that neither party can afford to ignore.

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Haggai Carmon: Iran vs. Saudi Arabia in Bahrain?

By Haggai Carmon May 13th 2011 - 03:45PM

The Iranian meddling in Bahrain was temporarily to be put to a hold.

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India Allows Shiite Divorce By 'Agent'

By OnIslam.net May 09th 2011 - 02:50PM

An Indian court has ruled that a divorce given by a Shiite Muslim who had appointed an agent to pronounce the divorce word in Arabic on his behalf as permissible, The Times of India reported on Monday, May 9.

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Bahrain Army Demolishes Pearl Square Monument

By AP Mar 18th 2011 - 05:12PM

Bahrain on Friday tore down the 300-foot (90-meter) monument at the heart of a square purged of Shiite protesters this week, erasing...

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  • 11/28/10 Yemen-based al-Qaida claims responsibility for twin... Source: People's Daily Yemen-based al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) on Sunday in a statement posted on Jihadist forums claimed responsibility for last week's twin bomb attacks on the Houthi-led Shiite rebel followers in north Yemen.

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