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Stumbling along with no cabinet after 4 months - Monday Morning
“These men were simply mercenaries carrying out orders from above,” said a source familiar with the case who did not wish to be identified. A previously unheard of group, Haraket al-Nahda wal-Islah (Movement for Renewal and Reform), ...
East in rebel hands as Kadhafi holds out in West - Monday Morning
After 42 years under Kadhafi's thumb, it's normal to revolt”, said the professor, who declined to give his name out of fear for his safety. “At last! We have waited for this revolution for so long”, the 43-year-old said when the unprecedented protests ...
EU, North Africa: Illegal migrants, a problem of concern to all Europe - Monday Morning
With a yearly budget of around 90 million euros (32 million for administration and wages alone), FRONTEX barely manages to do more than complete pilot operations and studies, said an EU diplomat who asked to remain anonymous. ...
Hamas will accept referendum on peace accord - Monday Morning
... a Palestinian state living alongside Israel will be enough for them, but rather that they will accept it, he said, speaking on condition of anonymity. ...
france, britain: A historic defense pact - Monday Morning
... a standing military force but a pool of armed forces from both countries who train together”, said a British official, who asked to remain anonymous. ...
Inconclusive talks to continue - Monday Morning
A senior Palestinian official who asked not to be named said Netanyahu told Abbas on Wednesday that settlements “will continue”, causing Abbas to respond: ...
As direct talks resume in Washington Seep scepticism on the Palestinian side - Monday Morning
Security forces scoured the Occupied West Bank for the gunmen and an Israeli official, who asked not to be named, hailed the Palestinian Authority for what ...
Presenting data likely to open new horizons for the inquiry - Monday Morning
After his detention, the agent in question said he had been in contact with a person close to the former prime minister and given him false information. ...
Jordan has proof Aqaba rocket fired from Egypt - Monday Morning
... Grad rocket was launched from Sinai”, said the official close to the investigation of last Monday's rocket attack, speaking on condition of anonymity. ...
A shadow over the Obama presidency Damaging revelations about the Afghanistan war - Monday Morning
A US official, who asked not to be named, said he did not think that “anyone who follows this issue will find it surprising that there are concerns about ...
UK study: the emotional cost of the Israeli assault on Gaza - Monday Morning
The talks “took place yesterday in Brussels upon a request by Israel”, the official who declined to be named told journalists. “We had already conveyed a ...
After sacking McChrystal Obama turns to Petraeus - Monday Morning
“I would describe the president's remarks as stern”, a senior Administration official said on condition of anonymity. “His overall message was that we have ...
Ahmadinejad at the UN Iran to propose changes to the failed nuclear ... - Monday Morning
They talk at the same time as they film”, said one of the organizers, who like the others asked not to be named for fear of being harassed by the Iranian ...
As Poland grieves for the victims of the crash Protests mount in presidential ... - Monday Morning
... its speed of descent is more than six meters per second, when the plane equalized and goes into a horizontal flight it loses altitude, the source said. ...
Settlement row seen endangering US-brokered peace talks - Monday Morning
... was on a visit to Tunisia, and asked him to continue with talks following Netanyahu's apology, said a Palestinian official, who asked not to be named. ...
Yemen: Water woes could undermine the drive against Al-Qaeda - Monday Morning
“The problem is qat”, said a European expert who did not wish to be identified, adding about half the water used for agriculture goes to growing qat. ...