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First doctor convicted of FGM death in Egypt only spent three months in jail 0 niyad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 1406

Call to inspect Israeli nuclear site defeated 3 pscot Sep 2015 Jul 2016 3 2405

Here are the most likely candidates to replace Iran's ailing Supreme Leader 1 MADem Mar 2015 Jul 2016 0 2078

Iran: Nuke deal off unless UN drops atomic weapons probe 2 Mosby Nov 2015 Jul 2016 1 2026

99% of Iran’s reformist parliamentary candidates rejected 1 Mosby Jan 2016 Jul 2016 1 1962

Iran Terror Victims Win at U.S. Supreme Court, Can Collect $2 Billion 2 Mosby Apr 2016 Jul 2016 1 1723

The attempted coup in Turkey: Hell hath no fury like a teflon Sultan. 0 forest444 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1575

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 chwaliszewski Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1828

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'Insult Turkey's Erdogan' contest set up by Spectator magazine 0 Bad Dog Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2049

Jordan becomes latest Arab country to recall envoy from Iran 0 Mosby Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1734

Saudi-Egyptian deal on Red Sea islands sparks anger 0 Bad Dog Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2197

Iraq’s persecuted Assyrian Christians are in limbo 2 eissa Jul 2014 Apr 2016 0 2252

Hezbollah goes corporate 0 Mosby Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1647

Daily Star: Tight security measures after deadly Iraq suicide attack 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1666

Al-Jazeera UpFront - Iran elections: Change or no change? 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2185

Question on ME group policy 4 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2247

Two great documentaries on ISIS in Iraq 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1945

Al-Monitor: Who's really taking Christian homes in Iraq? 0 Mufaddal Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1699

Iran votes in first key elections since nuclear deal 0 Bad Dog Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2370

False flag or not, Turkey fails to exploit latest terrorist attack 1 no more banksters Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1913

As Syrian Kurds gaining ground, Turkey seeks a pretext for invasion 0 no more banksters Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2090

Following their “civilized” allies: Saudi jets bomb health facility in northern Yemen 0 no more banksters Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1758

Iran says it will not accept any restrictions on missile program 1 Mosby Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2044

What ISIS Really Wants 4 Electric Monk Jul 2015 Nov 2015 2 2926

Palestinian Woman Plants Flowers In Israeli Army Tear Gas Grenades (four photos) 4 PumpkinAle May 2014 Oct 2015 4 4780

Do you think Israel is guilty of crimes against humanity? (Poll) 2 gopiscrap Jul 2014 Oct 2015 0 2465

Kerry: Netanyahu 'way over the top' on Iran nuclear deal 2 R. Daneel Olivaw Jul 2015 Oct 2015 2 2109

Not a very lively group, this 3 pscot Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1899

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Bomb attack in eastern Turkey kills 12 police 0 pscot Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1499

Retired general: Egypt arming Syria regime 0 Mosby Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1803

Yemen’s War Is Redrawing the Middle East’s Fault Lines 0 polly7 May 2015 May 2015 0 1645

Do Something, Anything: Naming and Shaming in Yarmouk 0 polly7 May 2015 May 2015 0 1673

Former IAEA Deputy Director: Current Deal’s Breakout Time Would Be Seven or Eight Months 1 Mosby Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1720

What to Worry About in an Iran Nuclear Deal 0 Mosby Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1585

Jews who resisted Nazi occupation were called "patriots". 3 Viva_Daddy Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2189

Can Anyone Recommend Web Site or Books That Explain The Current Israel/Gaza/Palestinian Conflict 1 ilikeitthatway Jul 2014 Mar 2015 0 1910

Israeli Red Shift - Did Bibi pull a Bush? 3 staggerleem Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2148

Rise in divorce in Iran linked to shift in status of women 1 MADem Oct 2014 Mar 2015 0 1684

Americans Abroad for Elizabeth Warren Group 0 davidpdx Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1852

***Mes Aynak Update*** 0 littlemissmartypants Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 1766

Why ISIS's treatment of Yazidi women must be treated as genocide 6 shira Nov 2014 Dec 2014 1 2808

Gay community hit hard by Middle East turmoil 0 shira Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 1600

Kurdish women a force to be reckoned with for ISIS 0 shira Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1462

Lebanon's Pro-Hezbollah Government Collapses 1 Mosby Mar 2013 Oct 2014 0 2065

Why Kurdistan Will Benefit Iraq and the Middle East 0 Mosby Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1537

For Immediate Release: Courageous Human Rights Defender Maryam Al-Khawaja Arrested in Bahrain 4 veness Aug 2014 Sep 2014 1 3294

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Netanyahu: Terror group seized three Israeli teenagers 2 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jul 2014 2 2123

Americans must pay taxes on bank accounts in Israel 0 riverbendviewgal Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1587

Former Israeli Nuclear Head says No Iran Bomb for More Than Ten Years 0 pbmus May 2014 May 2014 0 1753

A doctor in Egypt is set to stand trial on Thursday in relation to the female genital mutilation 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 2056

‘More than 150,000’ killed in Syrian conflict 1 Mosby Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 9062

Hezbollah, Israel’s nasty new neighbor in the Golan 0 Mosby Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 1618

Yes, We Really Can Stop the Slaughter in Syria 1 Mosby Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1878

Think you know the Middle East? Take our geography quiz. 17 dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 Feb 2014 8 6806

Iran Top Nuke Negotiator: Deal Reversible In One Day 0 Mosby Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1641

Lebanon charges punitive registration fees to Palestinians fleeing Syria war 0 Mosby Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1731

Lebanon army fires on Syrian aircraft for ‘first time’ 1 Mosby Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1863

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WADJA Movie Trailer (2013) Oscar nominated film - first major feature film made in Saudi Arabia 0 Douglas Carpenter Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2105

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mgc1961 Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1461

For Syrian refugees in Jordan, aid from Israel comes in a whisper 0 Mosby Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1621

Why don't those who beat the drums of war get it? 2 BillyRibs Sep 2013 Oct 2013 1 2231

Attacks surge in Egypt, a day after deadly clashes 0 Mosby Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1568

Tensions in Tehran: Iran’s Mullahs vs. the Revolutionary Guards 1 Mosby Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2512

Misreading Iran’s Elections: Iranian Infighting and American Narcissism 0 Mosby Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1549

Lineup of Entities/Religions in Syria Crisis 0 philly_bob Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1616

Nasrallah not looking quite so smart now 2 Mosby Aug 2013 Sep 2013 0 1970

Woman jailed for reporting rape 1 shira Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 2002

Iranians Duped or Hijacking Elections? 4 MADem Jun 2013 Jul 2013 0 2547

Hopes Rise for Appeal of Ex-Marine Held in Iran 1 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1673

Egypt condemns Iranian 'interference' after army ousts Mursi 0 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1656

Sabawi Ibrahim Al Hassan Dead: Saddam Hussein's Half-Brother Dies Of Cancer In Iraq 0 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2721

Mohammed Assaf won Arab Idol 0 MADem Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1945

How is Beirut these days? 0 Deep13 Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1862

BIG NEWS!!!!!!! Egypt cuts diplomatic ties with Syria 0 MADem Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1955

Iran Candidate Jalili Says Women’s Rights Are as Mothers 0 MADem May 2013 May 2013 0 2067

Please help me mend relations with a Turkish dude trying to kill me in an online game 5 Ian David Mar 2013 May 2013 1 3163

China Parents Apologize After Netizens Track Down Teenager who Defaced Egyptian Temple 3 exboyfil May 2013 May 2013 0 2797

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