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Qatar's Dangerous and Murky Game in West Africa
The North Africa Journal | Qatar is not a stranger in nations where strange things are happening. Like Saudi Arabia, it is almost everywhere where civil wars, internal conflicts and crises are destroying whole nations. Qatari dollars can be traced in places like Libya, Pakistan, Indonesia, Syria, and the list goes on. It also seems to be wherever the Islamist Jihadist elements operate. In short: Qatar’s international meddling is just bad news.
Guest Opinion: More than Just a Goodwill Tour, the King of Morocco Takes his Vision on the Road
Former US Ambassador to Morocco Edward Gabriel shares his assessment of King Mohamed's visit to Gulf nations. ...
Sirte Liberated, Gaddafi Dead
[By Arezki Daoud | US+508-981-6937] October 20, 2011 is a big day for the Libyan people. Nine months after the start of their revolution in the eastern city of Benghazi, the Libyan people have finally pacified the last bastion of the Gaddafi clan. Today, the city of Sirte where Muamar Gaddafi was born in 1942 has joinned the likes of Benghazi, Tripoli, Tobruk, and Misrata as free from the reign of terror of the Gaddafi clan and the revolutionary guards that protected that family. As for Muamar Gaddafi, officials say he has been killed in a gun battle....