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and Children</a></div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-11822"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/11/28/iraq-no-country-for-women/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to IRAQ: No country for women">IRAQ: No country for women</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">November 28, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/author/khaled/" title="Posts by Khaled">Khaled</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>MADRID, 28 November 2010 (IRIN) – The improved political representation of women in Iraq is in sharp contrast to their broader disempowerment, as highlighted by the persistence of domestic violence and early marriage, according to a new report by the UN Inter-Agency Information and Analysis Unit. Women may hold 25 percent of seats in...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/11/28/iraq-no-country-for-women/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/2003-invasion-of-iraq/" rel="tag">2003 invasion of iraq</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/analysis/" rel="tag">Analysis</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/children/" rel="tag">Children</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/death-threats/" rel="tag">Death Threats</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/disempowerment/" rel="tag">disempowerment</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/domestic-violence/" rel="tag">domestic violence</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/female-genital-mutilation/" rel="tag">Female genital mutilation</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/gender-issues/" rel="tag">Gender Issues</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/genital-mutilation/" rel="tag">genital mutilation</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/governance/" rel="tag">Governance</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/human-rights/" rel="tag">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/interior-ministry/" rel="tag">Interior Ministry</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/invasion-of-iraq/" rel="tag">invasion of iraq</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/iraqi-women/" rel="tag">iraqi women</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/middle-east/" rel="tag">Middle East</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/militias/" rel="tag">Militias</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/poverty/" rel="tag">Poverty</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/prostitution/" rel="tag">Prostitution</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/refugees/" rel="tag">Refugees</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/security/" rel="tag">Security</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/syria/" rel="tag">Syria</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/unhcr/" rel="tag">UNHCR</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/vice/" rel="tag">Vice</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/women-trafficking-in/" rel="tag">Women - trafficking in</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/womens-rights/" rel="tag">Women's Rights</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/womens-rights-violations-of/" rel="tag">Women's Rights - violations of</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/english-articles/" title="View all posts in English Language Articles" rel="category tag">English Language Articles</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/features/" title="View all posts in Features" rel="category tag">Features</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/women/" title="View all posts in Women and Children" rel="category tag">Women and Children</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/11/28/iraq-no-country-for-women/#respond" title="Comment on IRAQ: No country for women">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-11753"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/11/03/iraq-christians-lost-after-attack-says-baghdad-archbishop/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Iraq: Christians ‘lost’ after attack, says Baghdad archbishop">Iraq: Christians ‘lost’ after attack, says Baghdad archbishop</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">November 3, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/author/suheila/" title="Posts by Suheila Jamil">Suheila Jamil</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>Baghdad, 3 Nov. (AKI) – The deadly attack on the main Catholic church in the Iraqi capital is part of a deliberate campaign to drive all Christians from Iraq, according to the archbishop of Baghdad, Athanase Matti Shaba Matoka. He called on nations to help the country’s beleaguered Christian minority. "We felt lost after...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/11/03/iraq-christians-lost-after-attack-says-baghdad-archbishop/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/bishop-of-baghdad/" rel="tag">Bishop of Baghdad</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/catholic-church/" rel="tag">Catholic Church</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-minority/" rel="tag">christian minority</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians/" rel="tag">Christians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians-persecution-of/" rel="tag">Christians - persecution of</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians-in-iraq/" rel="tag">christians in iraq</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians-protest-against-their-persecution/" rel="tag">Christians protest against their persecution</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/ethnic-cleansing-of-christians/" rel="tag">Ethnic cleansing of Christians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/ethnic-cleansing-of-christiansm/" rel="tag">Ethnic cleansing of Christiansm</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/iraqi-christians/" rel="tag">iraqi christians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/middle-east/" rel="tag">Middle East</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/pope-benedict-xvi/" rel="tag">pope benedict xvi</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/english-articles/" title="View all posts in English Language Articles" rel="category tag">English Language Articles</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/human-rights/" title="View all posts in Human Rights" rel="category tag">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/iraq/" title="View all posts in News" rel="category tag">News</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/religion/" title="View all posts in Religion" rel="category tag">Religion</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/11/03/iraq-christians-lost-after-attack-says-baghdad-archbishop/#respond" title="Comment on Iraq: Christians ‘lost’ after attack, says Baghdad archbishop">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-11700"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/26/exodus/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Exodus">Exodus</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">October 26, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/author/ali/" title="Posts by Ali">Ali</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/26/exodus/" title="Exodus"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741im_/http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1189/5117481728_113dc0d2e6_o.jpg" class="alignleft" alt="Exodus" width="80"/></a> <p> From Israel to Iraq, a Christian flight of Biblical proportions has begun. In the centre of the rebuilt Beirut, the massive old Maronite Cathedral of St George stands beside the even larger mass of the new Mohammad al-Amin mosque. The mosque’s minarets tower over the cathedral,...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/26/exodus/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/al-amin/" rel="tag">al-Amin</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/america/" rel="tag">America</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/arabs/" rel="tag">Arabs</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/arbil/" rel="tag">Arbil</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/archbishop-paul-faraj-kidnapping-and-murder-of/" rel="tag">Archbishop Paul Faraj - kidnapping and murder of</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/beirut/" rel="tag">Beirut</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/cairo/" rel="tag">Cairo</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/catholics/" rel="tag">Catholics</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-churches/" rel="tag">christian churches</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-faith/" rel="tag">christian faith</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-minorities/" rel="tag">christian minorities</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-population/" rel="tag">christian population</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christianity/" rel="tag">Christianity</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians/" rel="tag">Christians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians-persecution-of/" rel="tag">Christians - 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Their businesses are targeted by extremists. Their leaders are kidnapped and assassinated. The Christian minority in Iraq, once a community left in peace to prosper, continues to be under threat from a campaign of persecution which has forced as many as 500,000 Christians to flee...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/09/association-with-occupying-powers-makes-christians-targets/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/arabs/" rel="tag">Arabs</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/armenians/" rel="tag">Armenians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/assassination/" rel="tag">assassination</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/assassination-attempts/" rel="tag">Assassination attempts</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/assyria/" rel="tag">Assyria</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/assyrian/" rel="tag">Assyrian</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/assyrians/" rel="tag">Assyrians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/basra/" rel="tag">Basra</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/bombings/" rel="tag">Bombings</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/catholic-church/" rel="tag">Catholic Church</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/catholics/" rel="tag">Catholics</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/chaldean-catholic/" rel="tag">chaldean catholic</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/chaldean-church/" rel="tag">chaldean church</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/chaldeans/" rel="tag">Chaldeans</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-minority/" rel="tag">christian minority</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-population/" rel="tag">christian population</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians/" rel="tag">Christians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christians-killing-of/" rel="tag">Christians - 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For two weeks starting on Sunday, the bishops will discuss problems for the faithful ranging from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/07/vatican-synod-mulls-middle-east-christian-exodus-reuters/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/arab-society/" rel="tag">arab society</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/catholic-church/" rel="tag">Catholic Church</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/catholics/" rel="tag">Catholics</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-churches/" rel="tag">christian churches</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/christian-exodus/" rel="tag">christian 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/04/interview-with-robert-fisk-we-preach-democracy-yet-befriend-dictators-new-internationalist/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Interview with Robert Fisk: we preach democracy yet befriend dictators — New Internationalist">Interview with Robert Fisk: we preach democracy yet befriend dictators — New Internationalist</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">October 4, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/author/diya-al-din/" title="Posts by Diya al din">Diya al din</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/04/interview-with-robert-fisk-we-preach-democracy-yet-befriend-dictators-new-internationalist/" title="Interview with Robert Fisk: we preach democracy yet befriend dictators — New Internationalist"><img 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In Europe there seems to be less and less democracy. There’s more and more presidential government; members of parliament simply don’t have any power any more. People in the Middle East read about the West as we read about the Middle East. They are...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/04/interview-with-robert-fisk-we-preach-democracy-yet-befriend-dictators-new-internationalist/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/arab-countries/" rel="tag">arab countries</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/canada/" rel="tag">Canada</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/democracy/" rel="tag">Democracy</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/egypt/" rel="tag">Egypt</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/elections/" rel="tag">Elections</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/eu/" rel="tag">EU</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/history/" rel="tag">History</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/human-rights/" rel="tag">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/human-rights-watch/" rel="tag">Human Rights Watch</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/lebanon/" rel="tag">Lebanon</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/middle-east/" rel="tag">Middle East</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/palestinians/" rel="tag">palestinians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/robert-fisk/" rel="tag">Robert Fisk</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/saddam/" rel="tag">Saddam</a><br/> Posted in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/category/english-articles/" title="View all posts in English Language Articles" rel="category tag">English Language Articles</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/10/04/interview-with-robert-fisk-we-preach-democracy-yet-befriend-dictators-new-internationalist/#respond" title="Comment on Interview with Robert Fisk: we preach democracy yet befriend dictators — New Internationalist">No Comments »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-11345"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/07/11/we-have-a-saying-in-irak/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to We have a saying in Irak">We have a saying in Irak</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">July 11, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/author/mohammed-ibn-laith/" title="Posts by Mohammed Ibn Laith">Mohammed Ibn Laith</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/07/11/we-have-a-saying-in-irak/" title="We have a saying in Irak"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741im_/http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4116/4781860303_748a362d81_o.jpg" class="alignleft" alt="We have a saying in Irak" width="80"/></a> <p>We have a saying in Irak which translates into English as follows: “Away goes the white dog and now comes the black dog”. It means, as you might suspect, that the differences between two people are so small and insignifcant that it is foolish to expect any difference between them either in their opinions or in...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/07/11/we-have-a-saying-in-irak/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/afghanistan/" rel="tag">Afghanistan</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/american-generals/" rel="tag">american generals</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/american-invaders/" rel="tag">American invaders</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/american-war-on-islam/" rel="tag">American war on Islam</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/apartheid/" rel="tag">Apartheid</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/badr-brigade/" rel="tag">Badr Brigade</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/bagram/" rel="tag">Bagram</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/barack-obama/" rel="tag">Barack Obama</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/barack-obama-continuation-of-bush-policies/" rel="tag">Barack Obama continuation of Bush policies</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/black-dog/" rel="tag">black dog</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/children/" rel="tag">Children</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/civilians/" rel="tag">Civilians</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/crusader-mentality/" rel="tag">Crusader mentality</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/death-squads/" rel="tag">Death Squads</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/defense-correspondent/" rel="tag">defense correspondent</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/gen-james-mattis/" rel="tag">Gen. 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of Saddam Hussein’s greatest acts of ecological destruction – the draining of the Mesopotamian marshes – has been reversed as birds and rivers return to the region Saddam Hussein’s draining of the Mesopotamian marshes of Iraq – recorded as the Garden of Eden in the Bible – was one of the most infamous outrages...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/07/09/paradise-found-water-and-life-return-to-iraqs-garden-of-eden/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/amil/" rel="tag">Amil</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/arabian-sea/" rel="tag">Arabian sea</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/baghdad/" rel="tag">Baghdad</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/basra/" rel="tag">Basra</a>, <a 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towards Israel over the "freedom flotilla" taking aid to the Gaza Strip, warning today that it will sever diplomatic relations unless the Israelis issue a formal apology or accept an international investigation into the incident. Davutoglu’s warning...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/07/06/flotilla-attack-consequences-continue-to-unfold/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/ankara/" rel="tag">Ankara</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/blue-square-supermarkets/" rel="tag">Blue Square supermarkets</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/boycotts/" rel="tag">boycotts</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/freedom-flotilla/" rel="tag">freedom flotilla</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/gaza-flotilla/" rel="tag">Gaza flotilla</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/gen-ilker-basbug/" rel="tag">Gen. 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/07/06/flotilla-attack-consequences-continue-to-unfold/#comments" title="Comment on Flotilla Attack Consequences Continue to Unfold">1 Comment »</a></p> </div> <div class="posts"> <h2 id="post-11208"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/06/30/selected-english-coverage-now-it-begins/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Selected English Coverage: Now It Begins">Selected English Coverage: Now It Begins</a></h2> <div class="meta"> <div class="date">June 30, 2010</div> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/author/markfromireland/" title="Posts by markfromireland">markfromireland</a> </div> <div class="storycontent"> <p>There’s a short article published on KUNA Arab water ministers seek water security strategy announcing the second session of the "Executive Board of the Council of Arab Water Ministers" which was held under the auspices of the Arab league.´ Like most reports carried on Arabic government news agencies of official transactions the report is dull...<br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/2010/06/30/selected-english-coverage-now-it-begins/" class="more-link">Read more »</a></p> </div> <p class="meta">Tags: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/abdelmalek-sellal/" rel="tag">Abdelmalek Sellal</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/arab-league/" rel="tag">Arab League</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/bahrain/" rel="tag">Bahrain</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/dams/" rel="tag">Dams</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101129184741/http://gorillasguides.com/tag/egypt/" rel="tag">Egypt</a>, <a 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