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]]> Canada turned blind eye to Afghan abuses: diplomat http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622159 <p><a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622159"><img src="http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:fXKf0FaJM5eGvM:http://www.embassyofafghanistan.org/images/canada.jpg" width="140" border="0" align="left" alt="" /></a>Senior Canadian military and government officials ignored evidence that Afghan authorities were torturing detainees handed over by Canada`s troops and then tried to silence those who raised the alarm, a senior diplomat said on Wednesday. <a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622159">more...</a> USA Asia Human Rights Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622159 Mathaba News Senior Canadian military and government officials ignored evidence that Afghan authorities were torturing detainees handed over by Canada`s troops and then tried to silence those who raised the alarm, a senior diplomat said on Wednesday. more...


]]> http://www.mathaba.net/news/?x=622159#disc $1B Polysilicon Plant in Saudi Arabia http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622153 <p><a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622153"><img src="http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:9bK0tbqueRWDvM:http://www.greenprophet.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/solar-farm-2.jpg" width="130" border="0" align="left" alt="" /></a>The First Energy Bank of Bahrain plans to build a polysilicon plant in Saudi Arabia to serve an increasing demand for solar energy generation in the Middle East. <a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622153">more...</a> Biz Economy Asia Environment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:44:00 +0000 http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622153 Mathaba News The First Energy Bank of Bahrain plans to build a polysilicon plant in Saudi Arabia to serve an increasing demand for solar energy generation in the Middle East. more...


]]> http://www.mathaba.net/news/?x=622153#disc Villagers flee war zone as India battles Maoists http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622150 <p><a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622150"><img src="http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:87WWcYnOXp-zhM:http://www.topnews.in/files/the-Maoist22.jpg" width="141" border="0" align="left" alt="" /></a>Babulal Mahato hides in paddy fields each night in an eastern Indian village as security forces carry out search operations for Maoist supporters. <a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622150">more...</a> Asia Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622150 Mathaba News Babulal Mahato hides in paddy fields each night in an eastern Indian village as security forces carry out search operations for Maoist supporters. more...


]]> http://www.mathaba.net/news/?x=622150#disc Official: At least 11 Nigerian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622148 <p><a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622148"><img src="http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:2lxQAIRZTGtDbM:http://www.africanews.com/documents/64/af/64af34168ad20875f321eaccbafc51f3.jpg" width="137" border="0" align="left" alt="" /></a>Head of the Nigerian government medical team to the 2009 pilgrimage, Ibrahim Kana, has confirmed that 11 Nigerian pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia, the News Agency of Nigeria reported on Thursday. <a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622148">more...</a> Africa Asia Islam Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622148 Mathaba News Head of the Nigerian government medical team to the 2009 pilgrimage, Ibrahim Kana, has confirmed that 11 Nigerian pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia, the News Agency of Nigeria reported on Thursday. more...


]]> http://www.mathaba.net/news/?x=622148#disc Minister: GCC unified currency may not be pegged to dollar http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622152 <p><a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622152"><img src="http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:eYM_tq3Y3wE17M:http://themoderatevoice.com/wordpress-engine/files/caglecartoons03/_0A96FF0F_CB66_4ECC_9DB3_0E3C06E5EFE8_.gif" width="130" border="0" align="left" alt="" /></a>Kuwaiti ministers say the planned united currency of several Gulf states will not necessarily be pegged to the US dollar, local media reported Wednesday. <a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622152">more...</a> Biz Economy Asia Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:41:00 +0000 http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622152 Mathaba News Kuwaiti ministers say the planned united currency of several Gulf states will not necessarily be pegged to the US dollar, local media reported Wednesday. more...


]]> http://www.mathaba.net/news/?x=622152#disc Six Muslims Killed, Three Policemen Wounded in South Thailand http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622142 <p><a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622142"><img src="http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:7-RuKBuEx0BcCM:http://www.chinapost.com.tw/news_images/20090628/p5a.jpg" width="127" border="0" align="left" alt="" /></a>Six Muslims were killed and three policemen wounded after dozens of police and soldiers raided four houses in Pattani province`s Kok Poh district, responding to a report of suspected insurgents hiding out in the area. <a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622142">more...</a> Thailand Islam Asia Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622142 Mathaba News Six Muslims were killed and three policemen wounded after dozens of police and soldiers raided four houses in Pattani province`s Kok Poh district, responding to a report of suspected insurgents hiding out in the area. more...


]]> http://www.mathaba.net/news/?x=622142#disc Buy off potential Taliban recruits, says new UK army manual http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622141 <p><a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622141"><img src="http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:Alc61NFmW2WzgM:http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/images/2008/07/14/taliban_posing.jpg" width="140" border="0" align="left" alt="" /></a>British forces should buy off potential Taliban recruits with ``bags of gold``, according to a new army field manual published. <a href="http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622141">more...</a> Asia UK Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.mathaba.net/rss/?x=622141 Mathaba News British forces should buy off potential Taliban recruits with ``bags of gold``, according to a new army field manual published. more...


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