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The authors of the 900-page report issued last week made many other recommendations for the ongoing war on terrorism. They cited a need for more Arabic speakers, deeper penetration of terrorist cells by U.S. agents and stronger cooperation with foreign intelligence agencies--as well as more money for just...
The drama last week began with what the military calls a walk-in. Someone approached U.S. soldiers at a camp gate to volunteer information on the brothers' whereabouts. U.S. forces put a discreet cordon around the Mosul house, which is owned by Sheikh Nawaf al-Zaydan Mohammed, a member of...
"Do not let them [U.S. forces in Iraq] deceive you in religion or honor. Do not let them deceive you and freeze your correct reaction, those warlocks and humbugs." TAPED MESSAGE, purportedly from Saddam Hussein, broadcast on Arabic-language stations
According to Mugane, only four or five African languages are commonly taught in American universities. But he currently has about ten being developed for the self-instruction system, ranging from Somali to Sudanese Arabic.
--Exercises like this, from a sixth-grade Arabic textbook: "Add not to the following sentence: 'The Iranians are brave.'"