{"id":829,"date":"2008-11-06T11:43:15","date_gmt":"2008-11-06T16:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=829"},"modified":"2008-11-06T11:46:07","modified_gmt":"2008-11-06T16:46:07","slug":"news-and-analysis-11608-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=829","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (11\/6\/08)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Informant&#8217;s character in question during court examination in the prosecution of alleged Fort Dix plot:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/11\/05\/AR2008110505003.html\">Defense Lawyers Question Informant in Terror Case<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Iranians have their doubts about Obama, noting that &#8220;Democrats &#8230; started the sanctions under President Clinton&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/world\/la-fg-iran6-2008nov06,0,2054831.story\">Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Obama Victory<\/a> (LA Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; in the meantime, Livni wants the President-elect to pursue an even harder line:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/topNews\/idUSTRE4A52J920081106?feedType=RSS&#038;feedName=topNews\">Israel Cautions Against Obama Dialogue with Iran<\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In an effort to improve the relationship between Christianity and Islam:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/11\/06\/AR2008110600694.html\">Pope Meets with Muslim Scholars, Urges Better Ties<\/a> (AP \/ Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tensions rise in Kashmir as separatists announce plans to boycott local elections beginning November 17:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/worldNews\/idUSTRE4A528220081106\">India Tightens Security to Stop Kashmir Rally<\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hoping to become an &#8216;ambassador for peace&#8217; between the Muslim world and the West:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/11\/06\/AR2008110600765.html\">Son of Osama Bin Laden Loses Asylum Bid in Spain<\/a> (AP \/ Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Amid mutual incrimination of violations, neither Israel nor Hamas appear &#8220;interested in tearing up the fragile ceasefire&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/middle_east\/7712552.stm\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/world\/middle_east\/article5089940.ece\">Six Die in Israeli Attack over Hamas &#8216;Tunnel Under Border to Kidnap Soldier&#8217; <\/a>(Timesonline)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Informant&#8217;s character in question during court examination in the prosecution of alleged Fort Dix plot: Defense Lawyers Question Informant in Terror Case (Washington Post) Iranians have their doubts about Obama, noting that &#8220;Democrats &#8230; started the sanctions under President Clinton&#8221; &#8230; Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Obama Victory (LA Times) &#8230; in the meantime, Livni [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-829","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\/829","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\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}