{"id":187,"date":"2007-01-19T22:24:07","date_gmt":"2007-01-20T03:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=187"},"modified":"2007-01-21T18:47:13","modified_gmt":"2007-01-21T23:47:13","slug":"187","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (1\/19\/07)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">Nasrullah challenges constitutionality of present government:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/today.reuters.com\/news\/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&#038;storyID=2007-01-19T222746Z_01_L19124448_RTRUKOC_0_US-LEBANON-GOVERNMENT-OPPOSITION.xml&#038;pageNumber=0&#038;imageid=&#038;cap=&#038;sz=13&#038;WTModLoc=NewsArt-C1-ArticlePage2\">Lebanon \tOpposition to Call General Strike (Reuters)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">Erdogan condemns assassination as an \u00e2\u20ac\u0153attack on freedom of thought:\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afp.com\/english\/news\/stories\/070119184757.6z2266cq.html\">Prominent \tTurkish-Armenian Journalist Shot Dead in Istanbul (AFP)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">In America the Constitution is explicit that the allocation of tax revenues is in the hands of the legislature (and primarily the lower house at that); Israel hopes it can use taxes taken form the Palestinians against the legislators they elected\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afp.com\/english\/news\/stories\/070119180328.tugm90jx.html\">Israel \tTransfers Frozen Palestinian Funds to Abbas (AFP)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 but Erica Silverman is hopeful that civil war can be avoided:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/weekly.ahram.org.eg\/2007\/828\/re81.htm\">New \tHope for Consensus (Al-Ahram)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">American ally rejects accusations that it is sheltering Mullah Omar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2007\/0119\/p01s01-wosc.htmlhttp:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2007\/0119\/p01s01-wosc.htmlhttp:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2007\/0119\/p01s01-wosc.html\">More \tEvidence Of Taliban Leader Hiding In Pakistan (Christian Science \tMonitor)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">The reality is not like the propaganda:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2007\/0119\/p09s02-coop.html\">Iranians&#8217; \tlove affair with America (Christian Science Monitor)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">Is the plan to benefit the Iraqis or foreign oil companies?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory?id=2804573&#038;CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312\">Iraq \tReadies Law Aimed to Draw Investors (ABC News International)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">Authenticity of assertion of responsibility is unverified:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/01\/19\/AR2007011900278.html?nav=rss_world\">Sunni \tInsurgent Group Asserts It Killed American (Washington Post)<\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">Alejandro Beutel gets the Guantanamo reality from the horses mouth:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><font color=\"#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=186\">Face to Face with an ex-Guantanamo Detainee (MFI) <\/a><\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nasrullah challenges constitutionality of present government: Lebanon Opposition to Call General Strike (Reuters) Erdogan condemns assassination as an \u00e2\u20ac\u0153attack on freedom of thought:\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Prominent Turkish-Armenian Journalist Shot Dead in Istanbul (AFP) In America the Constitution is explicit that the allocation of tax revenues is in the hands of the legislature (and primarily the lower house [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}