{"id":148,"date":"2006-12-16T11:24:11","date_gmt":"2006-12-16T16:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=148"},"modified":"2006-12-16T11:24:11","modified_gmt":"2006-12-16T16:24:11","slug":"news-and-analysis-121606","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (12\/16\/06)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\">Red Crescent in Iraq complains about treatment from US troops:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/12\/15\/AR2006121500490.html\">Iraqi Red Crescent: U.S. Threatens Work <\/a>(AP\/Washington Post)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\">Egyptian police arrest &#8220;at least 140 others Thursday after a protest by uniformed students raised fears the Islamic political group is creating a military wing.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/12\/14\/AR2006121401777.html\">Scores Arrested After Rally in Egypt <\/a>(AP\/Washington Post)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\">Women find little freedom in the &#8216;Free Iraq&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/12\/15\/AR2006121501744.html\">Women Lose Ground in the New Iraq<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\">&#8220;This administration is unwilling to admit its mistakes and still tries to conceal them&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/12\/15\/AR2006121501227.html\">Tortured Canadian Still on U.S. &#8216;Watch List&#8217;<\/a> (Washington Post) <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\">Released Guantanamo prisoners describe being forced into the Taliban and then sold to America:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/custom\/newsroom\/sns-ap-afghan-guantanamo,1,4169526.story\">7 Afghans Return Home After Imprisonment <\/a>(AP\/Chicago Tribune)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT\">Can it really be called a &#8220;national election&#8221; 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