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  • Death Toll on the Rise The heavy clashes between the Lebanese troops and the militants based in the Nahr el-Bared Palestinian refugee camp continued Monday a day after bloody clashes left at least 50 people dead. The troops exchanged artillery and machinegun fire with the extremists, entrenched in the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr Al-Bared near the Lebanese northern coastal city of Tripoli. According to Palestinian sources inside the camp, at least eight civilians were killed and 20 wounded in the shell... Read More

    May 21, 2007 at 10:52am
    A Lebanese security source said that among the Fatah al-Islam militants killed Sunday were two people charged of carrying out armed operations in Lebanon and Germany, they are: ...
 
 
  • UNITING FOR RETURN The Fifth Annual International Al-Awda Convention promises to be an amazing three-day event from speakers and workshops, film showings, to a Palestine Cultural Dinner Event. The opening will be held on the evening of Friday 25 May and include a moving event at which survivors of the Nakba, the great catastrophe, share their recollections of their first-hand experience in 1948. MEDIA FOR THE RETURN WORKSHOP Help Al-Awda launch its first weekly TV show! Lea... Read More

 
  • UNITING FOR RETURN The Fifth Annual International Al-Awda Convention promises to be an amazing three-day event from speakers and workshops, film showings, to a Palestine Cultural Dinner Event. The opening will be held on the evening of Friday 25 May and include a moving event at which survivors of the Nakba, the great catastrophe, share their recollections of their first-hand experience in 1948. MEDIA FOR THE RETURN WORKSHOP Help Al-Awda launch its first weekly TV show! Learn how to b... Read More

 
  • UNITING FOR RETURN The Fifth Annual International Al-Awda Convention promises to be an amazing three-day event from speakers and workshops, film showings, to a Palestine Cultural Dinner Event. The opening will be held on the evening of Friday 25 May and include a moving event at which survivors of the Nakba, the great catastrophe, share their recollections of their first-hand experience in 1948. MEDIA FOR THE RETURN WORKSHOP Help Al-Awda launch its first weekly TV show! Learn how to b... Read More

 
  • UNITING FOR RETURN The Fifth Annual International Al-Awda Convention promises to be an amazing three-day event from speakers and workshops, film showings, to a Palestine Cultural Dinner Event. The opening will be held on the evening of Friday 25 May and include a moving event at which survivors of the Nakba, the great catastrophe, share their recollections of their first-hand experience in 1948. Among the Workshops is: MEDIA FOR THE RETURN WORKSHOP Help Al-Awda launch its first weekly TV show! Learn how... Read More

 
  • UNITING FOR RETURN The Fifth Annual International Al-Awda Convention promises to be an amazing three-day event from speakers and workshops, film showings, to a Palestine Cultural Dinner Event. The opening will be held on the evening of Friday 25 May and include a moving event at which survivors of the Nakba, the great catastrophe, share their recollections of their first-hand experience in 1948. MEDIA FOR THE RETURN WORKSHOP Help Al-Awda launch its first weekly TV show! Learn how to be a video producer an... Read More

 
  • Hezbollah condemned any attack by any group against the Lebanese army and security forces as an attempt to destabilize the country. In a statement Hezbollah praised the Lebanese army for playing the significant role of preserving internal peace and stressed the importance of protecting the army's role and stature. The statement also called for neutralizing civilians whether Lebanese or Palestinians regardless of the hard circumstances. Hezbollah added: "We are sensing an attempt to drag the Lebanese army into ... Read More

    May 20, 2007 at 5:51pm
    For its part, the Amal movement issued a statement in which it condemned the attack against the Lebanese army and stressed these attacks ought not to be exploited for political ...
 
  • Explosion near East Beirut shopping mall. An explosion was heard in eastern Beirut late on Sunday, and a security source said an explosive device had detonated near a shopping mall. "There was an explosive device either under a car or next to a car," the source said, adding it took place in the car park of a popular mall in a Christian district in east Beirut. A Reuters witness who heard the explosion said a plume of smoke could be seen rising from the area. The blast has sent a plume of black smoke int... Read More

 
  • Fatah al-Islam, whose militants were locked in deadly gunbattles with Lebanese forces on Sunday, is a shadowy extremist group accused of links to the Al-Qaeda network. The radical splinter group has its stronghold near the port city of Tripoli in the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr al-Bared camp, which is home to about 22,000 people. The Lebanese ruling bloc has accused Fatah al-Islam, said to be ideologically inspired by the Al-Qaeda network of Osama bin Laden, of working for the Syrian intelligence serv... Read More

    May 20, 2007 at 5:49pm
    Palestinian officials in the Lebanese camps have expressed mounting concern about Fatah al-Islam. On Sunday Fahmi Zaarir, Fatah spokesman in the West Bank, denied that the movem...
    May 20, 2007 at 5:49pm
    Fatah al-Islam announced its creation last November 26, several days after two of its members were arrested by the Lebanese authorities. Abssi, born in Jericho in 1955, is said ...
 
 
  • Aspendos Theatre-the best-preserved theater of antiquity, with seating for 15,000. Still used today, the theater's galleries, stage decorations and acoustics all testify to the architect?s success. Nearby stand the remains of a basilica, agora and one of the largest aqueducts in Anatolia you've ever seen. The present-day Belkiz was once situated on the banks of the river Eurymedon, now known as the Kopru Cay. In ancient times it was navigable; in fact, according to Strabo, the Persians anchored their war ships t... Read More

 
 
  • In celebration of the 800th anniversary of the legacy of Sufi Mystic, Poet and Scholar Mevlana Jelalludin Rumi, UNESCO has declared 2007 ?The International Year of Rumi?. We are pleased to announce an event honoring Rumi and Sufism. The celebration will feature, from Turkey, Sheikh Ishmael Cimen, an accomplished musician and chanter of Rumi for over 30 years. The evening will take place in a traditional Sufi dergah or meeting place and is intended to be an intimate experience of Rumi and a Sufi Order, not a c... Read More

 
  • In celebration of the 800th anniversary of the legacy of Sufi Mystic, Poet and Scholar Mevlana Jelalludin Rumi, UNESCO has declared 2007 ?The International Year of Rumi?. We are pleased to announce an event honoring Rumi and Sufism. The celebration will feature, from Turkey, Sheikh Ishmael Cimen, an accomplished musician and chanter of Rumi for over 30 years. The evening will take place in a traditional Sufi dergah or meeting place and is intended to be an intimate experience of Rumi and a Sufi Order, not a c... Read More

    May 21, 2007 at 12:41am
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  • > Professor M. A. Mughni Tabassum from India and > Asad Mohamed Khan from Pakistan have received the coveted 11th Aalmi Frogh-e-Urdu Adab Award at a ceremony organised by the Majlis Frogh-e-Urdu Adab. Renowned Pakistani Urdu Scholar and Critic Dr Mohamed Ali Siddiqui presided over the programme at Doha, Qatar. It is given annually to two Urdu creative fiction Writers and Scholars - one from India and the other from Pakistan - for their contribution towards promotion of the Urdu language and literatur... Read More

 
  • **By Latiefa Achmat** Being entertained and the feeling that it is your right to be entertained are modern day phenomena. 150 years ago the young people would have demanded that it was their right not to starve to death or not to be killed in some bloody battlefield. But things change and man?s greed knows no bounds. And here we are again in 2007, and the young people are still demanding, and the older people are still greedy and willing to use whatever lies in their grasp to gain more money and power. ... Read More

    January 1, 2009 at 12:31pm
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  • Home Before the Monsoon is a book by Kali Plomin. She is an Indian woman who has written about the american-desi experience. It talks about love, work, pleasing your parents and pleasing yourself. Have any of you read it?