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    Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  1. Colonial Virginia gentry embraced stranded North African

    As the political epicenter of British America’s richest and most populous colony, the town of Williamsburg played host to a rich cross-spectrum of humanity during the 1700s. Planters, merchants and tradesmen of all shades and stripes came from...

    Tags: Government, Colonial Williamsburg, Islam, Georgetown, Staunton (Staunton, Virginia)

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Revisiting Jean-Luc Godard's 'Le Petit Soldat'

    Jean-Luc Godard made his second feature film, "Le Petit Soldat," in 1960, but it was banned until 1963 because of its tough look at the then-current French-Algerian conflict and unblinking portrayal of torture.
    Jean-Luc Godard made his second feature film, "Le Petit Soldat," in 1960, but it was banned until 1963 because of its tough look at the then-current French-Algerian conflict and unblinking portrayal of torture. Opening Friday at the Nuart in a new 35-...

    Tags: Movies, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Entertainment

    3. Feb 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Channeling the spirits in color and line at Ellicott City gallery

    Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. The artist says that in the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, he can best hear the "spirits" talking.
    Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. The artist says that in the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, he can best hear the "spirits" talking. He says he's been hearing the spirits steer his brush since he...

    Tags: Smithsonian Institution, Artists, Howard University, Music, Human Interest

    4. Jan 25, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Questions that need asking

    WASHINGTON -- Republicans wanted nothing more than to summon Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Capitol Hill and grill her about the tragic fiasco in Benghazi. Sadly for them, they got their wish.
    WASHINGTON -- Republicans wanted nothing more than to summon Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Capitol Hill and grill her about the tragic fiasco in Benghazi. Sadly for them, they got their wish. Clinton's smooth and confident performance at...

    Tags: Hillary Clinton, Terrorism, Benghazi, Wars and Interventions, Islam

    5. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Want to fight terrorism? Educate women

    The jihadists stoning women to death in Mali and taking hostages in Algeria are harbingers of much worse to come. Osama bin Laden may be dead, but Al Qaeda in Africa now threatens an area twice the size of Germany.
    The jihadists stoning women to death in Mali and taking hostages in Algeria are harbingers of much worse to come. Osama bin Laden may be dead, but Al Qaeda in Africa now threatens an area twice the size of Germany. Mali is just one country in the Sahel,...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Al-Qaeda, Terrorism, Social Issues, U.S. Military

    6. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Hostage crises, then and now

    The State Department is probably very pleased with the outcome of last week's hostage crisis in Algeria, although given the loss of innocent lives it would be impolitic for officials to say so.
    The State Department is probably very pleased with the outcome of last week's hostage crisis in Algeria, although given the loss of innocent lives it would be impolitic for officials to say so. In case you missed it, Islamic militants had held an...

    Tags: Government, U.S. Congress, Morgan State University, National Government, U.S. Navy

    7. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. A Pyrrhic victory?

    Algerian forces claimed a decisive victory this weekend over al-Qaida-affiliated Islamist militants who took over a giant natural gas plant near the country's border with Mali last week and threatened to kill hostages and blow up the facility. But the...

    Tags: Al-Qaeda, Coup d'Etat, Rebellions, Western Africa, Energy Resources

    8. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Cameron: Fewer than 30 Britons still caught up in Algeria crisis

    LONDON – After warning his compatriots to brace themselves for “bad news,” British Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday that there were now significantly fewer than 30 Britons still caught up in the crisis in Algeria but that the country’s armed forces were “still pursuing terrorists and possibly some of the hostages in other areas” of the energy plant under siege.
    LONDON – After warning his compatriots to brace themselves for “bad news,” British Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday that there were now significantly fewer than 30 Britons still caught up in the crisis in Algeria but that the...

    Tags: Government, Terrorism, United Kingdom, European Union, BP Plc

    9. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. In Africa, resilient Al Qaeda flaunts power to terrorize

    A deadly hostage-taking at an Algerian gas complex and an armed international confrontation in Mali herald the opening of another front in the global war on terrorism and serve as stark reminders that Al Qaeda retains the power to inflict death and disorder despite the loss of its leader.
    A deadly hostage-taking at an Algerian gas complex and an armed international confrontation in Mali herald the opening of another front in the global war on terrorism and serve as stark reminders that Al Qaeda retains the power to inflict death and...

    Tags: World Bank Group, Al-Qaeda, Terrorism, Wars and Interventions, Religious Conflicts

    10. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Algeria attackers reportedly led by one-eyed militant

    WASHINGTON -- The attackers who seized an Algerian gas field and <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-algeria-gas-field-hostages-20130116,0,5353176.story" target="_blank">took foreigners hostage</a> early Wednesday were commanded by the notorious one-eyed Algerian militant Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the Mauritanian news agency ANI reported as the crisis continued.
    WASHINGTON -- The attackers who seized an Algerian gas field and took foreigners hostage early Wednesday were commanded by the notorious one-eyed Algerian militant Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the Mauritanian news agency ANI reported as the crisis continued....

    Tags: Energy Resources, Al-Qaeda, Mali, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of State

    11. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Islamic militants hold foreigners hostage at Algeria gas field

    Islamic militants seized a natural gas field and took foreigners hostage early Wednesday morning in eastern Algeria, killing two people and injuring six others, according to Algerian state media.
    This post has been updated. See the note below for details.
    Islamic militants seized a natural gas field and took foreigners hostage early Wednesday morning in eastern Algeria, killing two people and injuring six others, according to Algerian state media. "The site was attacked and occupied by a group of...

    Tags: Energy Resources, Hillary Clinton, Afghanistan, United Kingdom, U.S. Department of State

    12. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Algerian military launches raid to rescue hostages

    CAIRO -- The Algerian military on Thursday launched a raid to retake a natural gas complex from Islamic militants who seized the compound a day earlier and took scores of hostages, including Americans, Britons and Japanese.
    CAIRO -- The Algerian military on Thursday launched a raid to retake a natural gas complex from Islamic militants who seized the compound a day earlier and took scores of hostages, including Americans, Britons and Japanese. Conflicting reports of...

    Tags: Government, Energy Resources, Al Jazeera (tv network), Mali, National Government

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