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...Core course, Foreign Cultures 17, “Thought and Change in the Contemporary Middle East,” doubled in enrollment compared to previous years, according to its professor, Nur Yalman, professor of social anthropology and of Middle Eastern studies...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sept. 11 Attacks Stun Harvard, Nation | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...guilty policemen were former guerrillas of the Moro National Liberation Front, a Muslim secessionist group that had been granted autonomous control of four provinces under a 1996 peace agreement.) The incident followed a clash Tuesday in which 18 people were killed during a rally in support of former governor Nur Misauri, recently jailed for launching an ill-fated rebellion in the area last November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the U.S. is Entering the Philippine Minefield | 1/16/2002 | See Source »

...Muslim rebels out of the city and angry residents in. Five guerrillas were hacked to death by citizens infuriated by a government decision to give rebels safe passage back to their camp in exchange for the freedom of 110 civilian hostages. Manila charged renegade Governor and MNLF leader Nur Misuari with rebellion and sedition in connection with the violence, which broke a 1996 peace pact between the government and the guerrilla group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...Solo Stone album sells only 954 copies on first day in U.K. That's pretty good considering most guys his age are wearing adult diapers GERI HALIWELL Ex-Ginger Spice allegedly charges to entertain British troops. Russian soldiers, meanwhile, have been given all the free antifreeze they can drink NUR MISUARI Leader of MNLF orders attack in southern Philippines and his troops get slaughtered. Besides that, it was an excellent plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...saying that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon had "opened the door to hell." THE PHILIPPINES Voting With Their Kalishnikovs Muslim guerillas from the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLA) broke a 1996 peace pact by attacking an army base on the island of Jolo. Government officials accused former MNLF leader Nur Misuari, governor of the Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao in which Jolo is located, of inciting the violence to stop this week's election for his successor. The government deployed thousands of troops and more than 100 rebels were killed. Police in Malaysia later nabbed Misuari, who has been stripped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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