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CBS Philly
February 26, 2018
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Andrew C McCarthy, who led the 1995 terrorism prosecution against Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman (The Blind Sheikh), reflected on the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center on The Rich Zeoli Show on 1210am WPHT. McCarthy said “it became” apparent “to me very quickly thatÃâà...
Iraqi News
February 25, 2018
Speaking to Baghdad Today website, the source said, “a bomb went off near a market in al-Radwaniyah region, southwest of Baghdad, leaving a civilian killed and five others wounded.” Moreover, “another bomb exploded at a civilian's vehicle in Sheikh Omar in central Baghdad, leaving the driverÃâà...
Asharq Al-awsat English
February 19, 2018
... Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court; Sheikh Omar bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation; Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan Chairman of the Board of ZayedÃâà...
New Straits Times Online
January 31, 2018
The 116m-tall minaret was influenced by the design of the Sheikh Omar Mosque in Baghdad. The basement wall of the mosque resembles Morocco's King Hassan Mosque. Fronting the mosque is a large square with flagpoles flying Malaysian state flags. There is a three-tiered bridge nearby (Putra Bridge)Ãâà...
WTOP
January 25, 2018
He relies on generators set up in the neighborhood because like most other parts of east Aleppo, there's no electricity in Sukkari — the government is still working to reinstall electricity poles. But running water has been restored — though it's available only every other day, as is the case throughout the cityÃâà...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
December 31, 2017
Since Donald Trump declared, on December 6, 2017, that the United States recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, protest riots and demonstrations have been held in Judea, Samaria, east Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. Children and adolescents have been integrated into the campaign (someÃâà...
Haaretz
August 8, 2017
His decision to set "Frankenstein in Baghdad" in a Jewish neighborhood is of literary interest. ... Because Shismo not only turns on his maker, but on all of Baghdad. ... Oum Daniel decides to go to Mar Qradagh, an Assyrian church in Sheikh Omar, in order to fulfill some of her belated Islamic vows. SaadawiÃâà...
Haaretz
July 16, 2017
There are changes, as you see, but we need you to cooperate with us, Jerusalem Police Chief Yoram Halevy told Sheikh Omar Al-Kiswani, who ... The fact that neither the government nor Israelis in general see any problem with the police shutting down a neighborhood of 35,000 people – not one of whomÃâà...
New York Times
March 7, 2017
One such client was Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman, the blind Egyptian cleric who was found guilty in 1995 of leading a plot to blow up New York City .... Recalling the development of her radical views, Ms. Stewart said she had led a sheltered early life in an all-white, middle-class neighborhood and hadÃâà...
New York Times
February 25, 2017
When Omar Abdel Rahman died last Saturday while serving a life sentence for a 1995 conviction in a plot to blow up New York City landmarks, it came as little surprise that the nearly universal view of him as a dangerous terrorist would not be shared by his former lawyer Lynne F. Stewart. What wasÃâà...
Al-Arabiya
February 18, 2017
Blind Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman sits and prays inside an iron cage at the opening of court session, 06 August 1989 in Cairo. (AFP) ... Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood protesters hold posters showing Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman calling for his release outside a court in Cairo in Feb. 26, 2012. (AP).
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