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Bin Laden's writings trace al-Qaida decline
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[Fort Wayne Journal Gazette] - This evacuation order comes in the most revealing document I was shown, which is a voluminous 48-page directive to Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, who served, in effect, as bin Laden's chief of staff. Throughout this document, bin Laden pondered the likelihood
Inspiration to be found in overlap of cultures
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[Brisbane Times] - One of the caliphs, Abd al-Rahman III, ruling between 912 and 961, appointed a devout Jewish scholar, Hasdai ibn Shaprut, as his foreign minister. Think of the symbolism: Islamic ruler, Jewish minister. While Christian Europe's largest libraries were
Inside the brooding mind of Osama bin Laden
www.theaustralian.com.au
[The Australian] - This order comes in the most revealing document I was shown, which is a voluminous 48-page directive to Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, who served, in effect, as bin Laden's chief of staff. Bin Laden ponders the likelihood that al-Qa'ida had failed in its
Reality shows revolutionize Arab TV
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[CNN International] - Sheikh Abd al-Rahman al-Sudais, imam of the Grand Mosque of Mecca, has reportedly called the shows "weapons of mass destruction that kill values and virtue." Hussam Hadi has a good laugh when he thinks about reality shows as WMD.
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