Hamas and Islamic Jihad prepare for upcoming elections

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Encouraged by the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad are cautiously considering their tactical and strategic options as both groups prepare for upcoming elections. The latest political maneuvers of the Palestinian resistance groups are investigated.

Palestine, Political aspects, Elections, Palestinian Territories, Strategic aspects, Palestine (Historical region), Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement), Palestinian Islamic Jihad

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Senior Taliban member arrested in Pakistan

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Mullah Obaidullah Akhund, former defence minister and current member of Taliban's 10-man leadership council was arrested in Pakistan on 2nd March 2007. The member of Pakistan's Ministry of Interior denied the news but other sources in Islamabad confirm the news.

Legal issues & crime, Legal/Government Regulation, Pakistan, Company legal issue, Cases, Cabinet officers, Cabinet officials, Akhund, Mullah Obaidullah

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Clashes strain Philippine ceasefire

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Continuing confrontations between the Armed Force of the Philippines (AFP) and the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) appears to create a growing concern on the success of ceasefire.

Philippines, International aspects, Military aspects, Armistices, Abu Sayyaf Group, Philippines. Armed Forces

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