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Summary
Egyptian parliamentary elections held April 7-8 attracted scant foreign notice and extremely low voter turnout at home. Unlike in 2005, when it made gains that shocked the Egypt’s ruling party, the opposition Muslim Brotherhood wound up boycotting these elections in the face of a government crackdown. But the state security apparatus cannot be relied on to stem discontent forever, meaning the Muslim Brotherhood’s strategy of patience could eventually pay off.
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April 11, 2008
The London based Times reported this morning that new satellite imagery exposed a site where Iran is developing long range ballistic missiles, as shown in photo below.
On February 4, Iran launched a "research rocket" as part of its space program, the Islamic Republic announced. Experts say, however, that the rocket launch was in fact a field test of Shihab-type ballistic missile.
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April 11, 2008
NEFA
 "What the FARC Papers Show Us about Latin American Terrorism."
The NEFA Foundation has released this report by NEFA Senior Investigator Douglas Farah.
On May 1, 2008, Raúl Reyes, a senior commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), was killed when Colombian troops raided his command center in the neighboring country of Ecuador.
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A Study by the Federal Ministry of the Interior
April 2008
By Dr. Christine Schirrmacher
A Study Conducted by the Federal Ministry of the Interior On 5 critical issues that face all sovereign nations: 1)Integration, 2)Barriers to Integration, 3)Religion and Attitudes Toward Democracy, 4)the Constitutional State, and 5)Politically and Religiously Motivated Violence
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April 10, 2008
As national party leaders, Obama and Clinton must denounce Carter's meetings
WASHINGTON, DC – House Chief Deputy Republican Whip Eric Cantor, the sole Jewish Republican in the House of Representatives, today condemned former President Jimmy Carter’s plans to meet with Khaled Mashal, leader of the terrorist group Hamas, in Damascus, Syria on April 18th, 2008. Khaled Mashal has claimed responsibility for numerous Palestinian suicide bomb attacks, which have claimed the lives of numerous Israeli civilians. He brazenly advocates the destruction of the State of Israel and the creation of the Palestinian state in its place.
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