Daily Archives: 17 May 2004

Making the headlines

Bernard Lewis during his presentation at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and carried by C-Span remarked that media in the Middle East is Soviet-style censorship doomed to failure. I gathered from his comments he considers U.S. attempts to establish … Continue reading

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Israeli forces raid east-north Rafah in Gaza

GAZA, May 17 (Xinhuanet) — Dozens of Israeli army tanks, bulldozers and armored vehicles stormed on Monday morning the northeastern parts of the town of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestinian security sources reported. The forces, backed by Apache … Continue reading

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