100 Years Later, A Black Man Finally Loves Joplin
About a century ago, a Joplin lynch mob attempted to drive every last African-American resident out of town, and pretty much succeeded.
http://panafricannews.blogspot.com/2011 ... loves.html===============
IF you are up to investigative reading...
Role of Yemen in present-day events in light of hadiths of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
News might have reached you about the recent conflicts between the fighters of Tawhid and the armies of darkness and shirk in many different and expanded territories of the Yemeni province in Abyan. We are now witnessing the outcome of these events, feeling its blessings and Allah's help to the call of Tawhid and the
emergence of youth from everywhere to support and assist [>] in ways that is not even thought of.
http://kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/201 ... 4414.shtml===========================
Mexico's Pemex sues 9 US companies in oil thefts
The thefts involved dozens of tanker-truck loads.
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/ ... 1-19-44-56===================================
Iraq Says Signed Contract With Kogas to Develop Akkas Field
Representatives of Korea Gas and Iraq signed the contract today in a ceremony closed to the media....
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-0 ... ld-1-.html======================
The Danger of Living on Bread and Circuses: Alice Schroeder
Drowning a country in vicarious debauchery may be a lousy way to sustain a civilization. Still, there is something to be said for “Half Pint Brawlers” and its ilk. TV-watching keeps people at home, instead of marching in the streets.
THE EVIL PEOPLE AT HOME
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-0 ... oeder.html===========================
Open Border at Gaza Is Not So Open, Palestinians Find
Days after Egypt, with [>] great fanfare, opened its border permanently with Gaza, new restrictions have been imposed on Palestinians who want to cross, and the area’s Hamas rulers spoke on Wednesday with frustration and anger.
EGYPT FOLLOWS IMF ORDERS
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/02/world ... &ref=world