Seeing the adverted crisis, emergency law as the political nail in the coffin, prominent Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid argues that Musharraf should drop his bid for the Presidency and the United States should drop their support for Musharraf…Â
- Musharraf’s State of Emergency (Washington Post)Â
…meanwhile the Pakistani leader acknowledges failure of his policies against the Taliban by admitting the existence of uncontrolled militancy in Pakistan’s tribal areas:Â
- Afghan Rebels Find a Haven in Pakistan, Musharraf Says (New York Times)Â
Intelligence report highlighting failed foreign policy helps Bush administration scare Congress into passing disastrous legislation that harms liberties and security:Â
- How the Fight for Vast New Spying Powers Was Won (Washington Post)Â
New Jersey state museum highlights holds special exhibit called “Islamic Science Rediscovered†highlighting Muslim contributions in nine different scientific disciplines from 700 to 1700 CE:Â
- Of Islam and Inventions (New York Times)Â
Far right message from far-right Israeli website making unsubstantiated claim of possible dirty bomb attack against New York City scares NYPD into raising its terror alert:Â
Somali police arrest two suspects allegedly involved in the death of two independent radio journalists critical of the interim government and bloody tactics of religious militants:Â
- 2 Arrested Over Journalists’ Killings (Associated Press/MSNBC)
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