Escalating intra-Palestinian violence spurs Israeli assistance to Fatah\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s wounded:<\/p>\n
\u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>9 Dead in Hamas Raid on Pro-Fatah Clan in Gaza<\/a> (New York Times)<\/p>\n \n Kurdish Workers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Party (PKK) still denies role in Istanbul attacks, but eight will be charged with PKK membership in light of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153strong evidence\u00e2\u20ac\u009d:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Istanbul Bombings ‘Suspects Held’<\/a> (BBC News)<\/p>\n \n Displaced people found themselves caught between Taliban and US\/NATO fighting in Afghanistan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s South and move to Kabul due to deteriorating security:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>As the Fighting Swells in Afghanistan, So Does a Refugee Camp in Its Capital<\/a> (New York Times)<\/span><\/p>\n \n Following US accusations and political pressures, Pakistan announces it will investigate its spy agency\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s involvement in last month\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s bombings on the Indian embassy in Kabul\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Pakistan to Probe Embassy Bombing<\/a> (BBC News)<\/p>\n \n \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 as well as assure the Pentagon it is moving major units of its military into tribal areas to confront Taliban forces:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Pakistan May Step up Action Against Insurgents<\/a> (Los Angeles Times)<\/p>\n \n Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb is suspected to be responsible for blast:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Algeria Car Bomb Wounds 21, Ministry Says <\/a>\u00c2\u00a0(New York Times)<\/p>\n \n Street cleaners are among the dead in extremists\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 roadside bomb as chaos continues\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Somalia Bombing ‘Kills 15 Women’ <\/a>\u00c2\u00a0(BBC News)<\/span><\/p>\n \n \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6meanwhile, resigning Somali ministers in the Transitional Federal Government site the Prime Minister\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153power abuse\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153dictatorial tendencies\u00e2\u20ac\u009d:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>10 Cabinet Ministers Resign As Govt Row Deepens<\/a> \u00c2\u00a0(Garowe Online\/All Africa)<\/p>\n \n “My real crime is speaking out in defense of the democratic governance Egyptians deserve,” a journalist sentenced to prison for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153harming\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Egypt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s reputation wrote:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Egyptian Judge Sentences Exiled Dissident to Prison for Writings in ‘Foreign Press’<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/span><\/p>\n \n Bangladeshi laborers are deported from Kuwait after protests over contracts and rights:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>Kuwait Ramps up Deportation of Asian Workers<\/a> (Christian Science Monitor)<\/p>\n \n Government water subsidies where the supply is limited and government corruption, rather than an over-active free market economy as LA Times staff writer claims, are more likely reasons for Yemen\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ecological nightmare:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>In Yemen, a Race for Profit is Hastening a Water Crisis<\/a> (Los Angeles Times)<\/p>\n \n Understanding globalization, a local Iranian cleric urges villagers to exploit opportunities in the tourism industry to avoid having to leave for the city to find work:<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00b7\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>An Iranian Jewel’s Rough New Facet<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/p>\n \n In an upcoming election, Indonesian \u00e2\u20ac\u0153spirit is toward reform, so there will be no censorship\u00e2\u20ac\u009d of the press:<\/p>\n