Tuesday, February 15, 2005
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The assassination of Rafik al-Hariri Hariri

Now we have the assassination of Rafik al-Harri

This could turn into a truly violent and explosive situation. I am getting more nervous every day. Everything in our world is falling apart, some of us can see this happeing, sadly most people don't pay enough attention. Others just scream "kill them all".


Today's Economist states:
Some detect the work of an intelligence service—if not Syria’s, some other foreign power’s—in the method of the attack. Certainly, the size and sophistication of the bomb suggest it was the work of a well-organised and experienced group, or a government. The blast was big enough to leave a huge crater and shatter windows hundreds of metres away. Moreover, it was sophisticated enough to defeat jamming mechanisms, which the billionaire Mr Hariri’s convoy always used while travelling, to forestall such remotely triggered attacks. Mr Hariri, who made his fortune in construction in Saudi Arabia, knew he had many enemies and took what countermeasures he could.

To read more please visit the link below.
Signs of the Times

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