Epstein Secrets

s interests. They were constant, if not always agreeable, companions. Egypt's Mubarak, Jordan's King Hussein, Tunisia's Ben Ali, Yemen's Ali Saleh, Morocco's King Hassan II, Saudi Arabia's kings Fand and Abdullah. The PLO's Yasir Arafat rounded out the group photo. America's arrangements with the acqu

ch could lead to elections, is on ice. That leaves Abu Khaled, an unemployed former shopkeeper, to seethe in his 11th-floor apartment in Gaza City. Khaled, 55, said he voted for Hamas because it promised change and justice, which he figured meant there would be jobs. But only those who "pray in a Ham

Issues 20. H. R. H. the Princess of Hanover (Principality of Monaco) Women, Children and Educational Issues 21. H. R. H. Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco (Morocco) Women and Children's Rights Advocate 22. H. R. H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand (Thailand) Development Projects and Childre

Italy) A team of famous Italian singers who play charity football matches. 11. Mory KantAO (Guinea) Singer 12. Ronan Keating (Ireland) Singer 13. Khaled (Algeria) Rai Singer 14. Gong Li (China) Actress 15. Gina Lollobrigida (Italy) Actress 16. Miriam Makeba (South Africa) Singer 17. ManAi (Mexico)

hin Encounters Civil Society Theodore Friend July 5 -- The journalistic notion of an "Arab Spring" is faulty on two counts. Climatologically, from Morocco to Yemen, it is absurd; there is no such season. It is also misleading, because analogy with the "Prague Spring" of 1968 runs into the unhappy fact

, not long after Ben Ali fled Tunisia, a protest in Cairo was scheduled on National Police Day-intentionally targeting police abuse. The killing of Khaled Said had stirred thousands of young people for many months, and now they could focus their feelings. Said was a 28-year-old who had filmed police i

rime minister twice. "I think there has been enough of a promise of reform to keep people taking a wait-and-see attitude, which is what happened in Morocco as well," says Marina Ottaway of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the North African nation whose King Mohammed VI retained con

Are O.K. H. Gilbert Welch Anicic I. The Times of Israel The agony of llamas Ehud Yaari February 27, 2012 -- Hamas's no longer undisputed leader Khaled Mashaal is now in deep trouble. He's having difficulty finding a new home after leaving Damascus, and during his travels across the Arab EFTA00686