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| Statement from Ahvaz | |
My Megaphone  | I found this statement and made a rough translation. I don't condone the content of this article and neither do I verify the information given here. I just wanted to publish it because Ahvaz or Khuzestan as the Persians called it in itself is interesting. |
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| Arabihinglish... | |
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My Megaphone | A time back ago I wrote about influence of English and Indian languages in Gulf street slang in Dubai (hindiarabinglizi, indianarabicinglis, arabihinglish?). I asked if someone knew which Indian languages this could be from. |
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| I know I shouldn't... | |
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My Megaphone | But I find myself strangely attracted to the intrigues of Italianelections. Almost as if it mattered who's who of Prodi and Berlusconi.Almost... Kinda like eating that apple you know you shouldn't hav |
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| Friends of American attacks on political liberties.... | |
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My Megaphone | Christopher Rødsten pays the Committee for a Free Iraq a visit at politisk.nowith someone from this organisation at Norwegian P4 1730 tonight. |
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| PST, you can watch me here... | |
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My Megaphone | Update: Big creds to Mathias for discovering this case. Although it was public for some weeks he did what no Norwegian journalist managed to: read public papers. Forward young Bergen internet surfers!You know, it's one of those things we leftists always talk about - "we are being watched". |
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| Norwegian broadcasting bans documentary | |
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My Megaphone | In Dagbladet today, Norway's second largest tabloid, Erling Borgen, a well-known antiimperialist film maker writes about how Norwegian State Broadcasting (NRK) This is another example of how free speech is not actually flowering, but rather on the retreat in all of Europe. |
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| Critique of SWP article on the Cairo conference | |
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My Megaphone | I attended the Cairo Conference this year. So did, apparently (...) the SWP. They write about it here. Comments to parts of the text below. I don't write this to be crude to the SWP or anything, but because it is a thorough article with some ways or presenting things that are lacking in detail somewhat... |
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| Important Notice | |
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My Megaphone | Dear customers: Please you are not allowed to enter or open the following sites:a) the sexual sites b) religion sitesc) political sites thank you for your co-operation Whoever locate this place get a free email subscription to my blog gets a really nice price! |
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| What music do I listen to? | |
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My Megaphone | Some of my Norwegian friends, Magnus, Brage and Gud Bedre have been putting up this 1. Fayrouz Mentally damaged, that is. |
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| Palestinian demo in Tyre against the detention of Sadaat | |
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My Megaphone | Rough transl of this source from the PFLP. Demonstrations in the Lebanese Camps protesting the detention of Comrade General Secretary Ahmed Sadaat. Thousands of Palestinian refugees demonstrated in Bourj Shamali close to the city of Tyre (Sour) at the southern square, protesting the detention by Israel of the General Secretary to the PFLP Ahmed Sadaat and his comrades. |
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| Whispers of War on Iran | |
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My Megaphone | How probable is an attack on Iran? According to more and more experts, quite high. Yesterday, at a debate of the Student Society (Studentersamfundet) at the University of Oslo Stein Tønneson from the Peace Research Institute of Oslo described a bomb raid on Iran as having a high chance of being forthcoming. |
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| I don't feel like saying so much about | |
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My Megaphone | I don't feel like saying so much about the fact that Ahmed Sadaat has been detained. The PFLP has promised to strike back at Israel."We will respond and respond strongly whether he is harmed or not," said the official who was identified by the alias Abu Jbarah.Pål and Communistkickback has a couple of good Norwegian comments. |
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| IOF kidnapping Ahmet Saadat | |
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My Megaphone | In the most recent statement from the PFLP, saying that the Israelis would face . |
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| Israeli troops surround Jericho prison, open fire | |
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My Megaphone | Source Israeli troops backed by helicopters encircled a prison in the West Bank town of Jericho on Tuesday and opened fire towards the compound, witnesses said.Two helicopters hovered in the sky abov |
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| Syrian opposition refuse American aid | |
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My Megaphone | Interesting comment on the Syrian opposition (the ones behind the Damascus declaration) refusing American aid. Read the comments as well. |
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| Fwd: PFLP refute connection to wadi3 Hadad's brigades | |
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My Megaphone | Al-Quds The PFLP statement lashes out against those using the name of the PFLP, reiterates that their only military wing is the Abu Ali Mustafa brigades and calls newspapers to exercise more caution b |
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| Mulla Krekar: Islam will defeat the West | |
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My Megaphone | Mulla Krekar,Islam that the Western way of thinking cannot endure and the events have to be seen in this perspective. The attack on Islam is like a hand: The one finger is the war on Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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| Swedish non-parliamentary leftist wins TV-show | |
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My Megaphone | Petter, a guy representing the non-parliamentary left, won a swedish TV-show where young people with more or less says to Motkraft. |
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| NYT interview with Haj Ali | |
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My Megaphone | NY Times has interviewed Haj Ali (Ali al-Qaysi) who was refused Visa to speak at the Iraqi Resistance conference. You can read my original interview with him here. |
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| Waffel quotes... | |
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My Megaphone | Norwegian Blitz (autnonomous) has made a list of waffle quotes. Mostly English. |
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| PFLP statement on Abu Mazen and Ahmed Sadaat | |
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My Megaphone | I recently wrote about the possibility for Sadaat soon to be released. He has put one condition: Abbas said that he does not object the release of Saadat but will not release him until he receives guarantees from the Political Bureau of the PFLP that he [Abbas] will not be blamed to any harm Saadat may face, especially if Israel assassinates him. |
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| The LeilaK documentary | |
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My Megaphone | I wrote yesterday on the Leila Khaled documentary screened on Swedish TV1. I wanted to make a short report post about it. |
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| Leila Khaleed on Swedish TV tonight | |
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My Megaphone | Leila Khaleed will be on TV tonight 2200. It's a Swedish documentary made by a Swedish-Palestinian for the SVTV1. I will comment on it tomorrow, Norwegian Morgenbladet wrote a very promising forecast on it. |
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| Abbas willing ot release Sadaat, Mofaz might kill him...? | |
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My Megaphone | And for sure, we will rally if they do. For a long time the PA has claimed the reason for not releasing Sadaat being fear of his safety outside prison. Now, probably under pressure, Abbas says: said Abbas in a speechaddressing a celebration for the International Women Day in Ramallah. |
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| Terrorism in the Sahara? | |
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My Megaphone | Thanks to Erik for this link. Desert Faux: The Sahara's Mirage of Terrorism , by Conn Hallinan. The article begins describing the war on terror in the Sahara region as a low-profile program that has p |
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| Negotations between Hamas and PFLP have made substantial progress | |
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My Megaphone | Remember those who cried how the elections of Hamas would be a catastrophe for the left? PFLP official Kayed Ghul told a press conference following consultations with a Hamas team Monday that Ghu |
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| European free speech hypocrisy II | |
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My Megaphone | As a second glimpse at what is happening with Free Speech in Europe, the case against Fighters+Lovers, Foreningen Oprør and Venstresocialistene , doesn't tolerate free speech when it comes from antiimperialists. |
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| Jordan prison riots | |
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My Megaphone | Read about the Jordanian prison riots going on in the The blogger, Black Iris is also worth checking out once in a while, a progressive Jordanian blogger. |
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| Fighting | |
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My Megaphone | West and North-Africa is growing in interest for the US. In the article below you may read about Mauretanian detainees in Guantanamo. If you don't read Arabic, the article explains about a new association in the country defending the detainees, saying that the states and peoples who don't protect their sons don't deserve respect. |
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| Indiarabingish...! | |
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My Megaphone | Hamza writes about something interesting, which is mixing of Arabic, English and Indian languages in the Gulf. He gives an example, "ana ma fi ma3lom 6areeg, if u no know place seer sida" and one in the comments section follows up with another example: hada smell ma fee sa7ee7, enta ma fee gool kollo kalam zen. |
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