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I’m trying my best to kill [...]

Here is a cool online application. It analysis your website structure and transfer it to colors and displays them in nice graphical form.

The following is an abbreviated translation from some Arabic-language blogs. It was initially published at Global Voices!

From Egypt… Malek who was scheduled to be free few days ago is now officially free. He just made his first post, titled: Free Morning. Malek writes:

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Three journalists charged with defamation; three others assaulted, another abducted by mob; several journalists assaulted by authorities; five journalists’ detentions extended. [Source: Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)]

The question is why?

I think because it shows and explains why Israel exists and what it has to do to keep on existing. Does Arab need Israel, and vice versa? Does anyone need peace? The answer to all these questions and a lot more, are not what you expect to hear. It�s not the obvious [...]

The Palestinian American Federation

Press Release

The Palestinian American Federation expresses its disappointment with the passing of HR4681, the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006. The vote count was 361 yeas, 37 nays, 9 presents (abstentions), and 25 not voting (Roll Call Vote No. 181).

It is a sad day in the history of a country that [...]

The following is an abbreviated translation from some of the Egyptian Arabic-language blogsphere. It was initially published at Global Voices!

It’s been more than two weeks since the detention of Alaa along with many other bloggers and activists. Today we came to know about some good news related to some other detained Egyptian bloggers.

Two bloggers were [...]

Guess what could bring Italy, Japan, and the infamous (a.k.a. Bush) Palestinian/Israeli Roadmap, together?

It is a full-page advertising about an (expensive) car by isuzu appeared in “Il Piccolo” (newspaper from Trieste, italy), on 16 may 2006 pag 22. Can’t find trace of this image in online publishing, even at www.isuzu.it.

The advertising author/agency is Oliviero Toscani/Giorgio [...]

The following is an abbreviated translation from some of the Arabic-language blogsphere. It was initially published at Global Voices!

Music…

Amal, in her latest cartoon:

“See my Wawa, kiss my Wawa.” The Wawa is the little tiny hurt “ouch”..

In this cartoon; a poor bleeding Palestinian child is begging from a wealthy Arabian man who seems not giving attention [...]

Received an email requesting this:

Thanks to an amazing website I recently happened across, I have created a survey on internet trends in Bahrain. I am interested in documenting internet access and uses in Bahrain. I am asking that this survey only be taken by people actually living in Bahrain. Your participation in this study would [...]