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...Sunni colonel. After the backlash in Ramadi, al-Zarqawi's men supposedly retreated into the rocky western deserts but have continued to target local leaders. A senior security officer says jihadist fighters followed a Ramadi chieftain from the powerful Dulaimi tribe into Baghdad on Wednesday; handcuffed him, a nephew and a senior security officer for the western provinces; and executed each of them with a bullet through the head. In Samarra members of the Alboubaz tribe killed four foreign fighters and drove out 11 others after the assassination of a local police chief. After the tribesmen urged Sunni youths...
...prince’s background and a possible use of the academic bequest as a matter of Saudi foreign policy. Though Prince Alwaleed has major investments in the United States and is more pro-American than other members of the Saudi royal family, he is still the nephew of the late King Fahd and therefore a member of the monarchical government that preaches a reactionary brand of Islam. But as long as accepting this gift does not obligate the University—formally, informally, or by mere gratitude—to hire someone whose political beliefs reflect those of Prince...
...Thanksgiving he is very, very excited. And there’s a million things he wants to talk to everyone about,” Cramer’s nephew Cliff Mason ’07 says a couple of weeks later in the Greenhouse Café. Mason is Cramer’s source about popular culture and young people in general, and part of the reason, Cramer says, that his show appeals to a younger crowd...
...used to launch a University-wide Islamic studies program and to endow four senior professorships, according to a press release. The gift will also fund a new initiative, the Islamic Heritage Project, which will digitize classic Islamic texts and make them available via the internet. Alwaleed, who is the nephew of the late King Fahd, became the center of controversy shortly after the September 11, 2001, attacks, when he pledged $10 million to the Twin Towers Fund. The mayor of New York City at the time, Rudolph W. Giuliani, rejected the donation because of the politically-charged pro-Palestinian message...
...Former rock musician Shane Kent is suspected of training with LeT, as are Khalid Cheikho and his nephew Mustafa Cheikho. Abdul Rhakid Hasan allegedly provided lodging for LeT-trained terror suspect Frenchman Willie Brigitte, who was deported from Australia...