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RSSMohja Kahf was brought up in the United States though she was born in Syria. Presently she is working as a professor of comparative literature at the University of Arkansas.
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AP, Islamabad
Clashes in a northwestern region covered by an increasingly fragile peace pact killed seven militants and one soldier Monday, authorities said, adding to strains on an...
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AP, Islamabad
Taliban militants attacked an army convoy Monday in a northwestern region covered by an increasingly fragile peace pact, killing one soldier and dealing another blow to...
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AP, Reno
Conservationists say livestock grazing poses a threat to a wide variety of fish and other wildlife across more than three-fourths of their dwindling habitats on federal...
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AP, Damascus
The vast majority of Iraqis who fled their country have no plans to return even though violence is way down, many hoping instead to resettle in the West.
made popular Apr 30 2009
AP, Seattle
Federal biologists say three pesticides commonly used by farmers threaten the survival of many Pacific salmon and steelhead listed as threatened or endangered species...
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AP, Shanghai
The Shanghai Auto Show, once a venue for the West to show off its cars to a country still relying on bicycles, is now a showcase for China’s own industry as it...
made popular Apr 20 2009
AP, Los Angeles
The Lakers won the West in a runaway and they stuck to a similar script in their playoff opener.
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AP, The Hague
The Dutch foreign minister says he is boycotting a U.N. anti-racism conference because some nations are using it as a platform to attack the West.
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AP, Washington
West Africa is already living on the edge, and new research indicates that even worse droughts are possible than the one that devastated the region in the late 20th...
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AP, West Point
Attorney General Eric Holder praised military lawyers for representing terror detainees at the risk of their own careers and warned that government officials must rely...
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AP, West Point
Attorney General Eric Holder says that some people who were engaged in the battle against terrorism did not remain faithful to the law.
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AP, Tehran
Iran’s president said Wednesday he is willing to build a new relationship with the United States, adding that he is preparing new proposals aimed at breaking the...
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AP, Rome
Syrian President Bashar Assad told an Italian newspaper that he is ready to act as a mediator between the West and Iran, and would like to meet U.S. President Barack...
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AP, Washington
Housing construction posted a surprisingly large increase in February, bolstered by strength in all parts of the country except the West.
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AP, Mingora
Judges trained in Islamic law began reviewing cases Tuesday in a northwest Pakistani region where the government has alarmed the West by agreeing to impose religious...
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AP, Beijing
Authorities in China’s far west Muslim minority region have sentenced a man to 15 years in jail for organizing nonviolent rallies and another to eight years...
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Louisville, Pittsburgh, North Carolina and Connecticut are the top seeds in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The Cardinals are the top seed in the entire...
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AP, Grodno
Belarus’ authoritarian president allowed a banned organization of ethnic Poles to meet Sunday for the first time in four years, sending a tentative signal of his...
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AP, New York
Jim Boeheim shook his head in disbelief, just like everybody else inside Madison Square Garden had a few minutes earlier, when Syracuse and West Virginia were tied at...
made popular Mar 14 2009
AP, New York
Syracuse went five more minutes instead of five more overtimes.
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Western Representation of the Muslim Women by Mohja Kahf depicts the changing image of Muslim women in the West back from the medieval period to the present. During the...
made popular Nov 18 2005
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