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o their age than both presidents had been to young Egyptians and Tunisians, and has not been around for too long, as the case with Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in Libya or Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Additionally his positions vis-a-vis Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza, two topics that are d
ith Dr. Ahmadinejad. The president then followed the Saudi monarch, King Abdullah, in his royal bankrolling effort to lure the eye doctor away from Nasrallah. Even the dynast's billions couldn't do the trick. Barack Obama will not reflect on how in just a bit over two years he got himself and America int
ple power. Another variable has been the response: French support for Ben Ali was embarrassing; the US was praising Mubarak days before he departed. Muammar Gaddafi had no friends - and the Arab League was crucial in providing a figleaf for UN-sanctioned Nato intervention. Bashar al-Assad, by contrast, has yet to
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018087 →ability to conduct terrorist or special operations against civilian, military and infrastructure targets outside the immediate theater of war. Sheikh Nasrallah has plausibly threatened to attack shipping in the eastern Mediterranean in the event of a conflict with Israel.12 If Hizballah were to gain access t
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assist the Syrian regime in quelling the protest movement. Anti-Iran and -Hizbullah slogans were chanted in a number of Syrian cities in response to Nasrallah's defense of the regime and his pictures were burned in Deir Ezzor in eastern Syria. Syrian protesters declared Friday "the day of the Guardians of t
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031329 →ibya President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron have indicated that they are bracing for a long battle in Libya, not just to remove Col. Qaddafi from power, but to guide the burgeoning democracy movement in other Arab states to a successful conclusion. NATO leaders have decided against bombing
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031330 →Entities connected to both Muammar Gaddafi and Nasrallah

Barack Obama
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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Bill Clinton
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United States
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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George W. Bush
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Lebanon
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Hosni Mubarak
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Saddam Hussein
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Cairo
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Tunisia
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Yemen
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Damascus
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Marc Rich
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Hillary Clinton
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Tripoli
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Bahrain
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Middle East
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