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		<title>The Islamist Plot: A UK Terror Trial and the Origins of the Libyan Rebellion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today is the official anniversary of the “February 17th Revolution,” the Libyan rebellion against the rule of Moammar Qaddafi that — with a massive helping hand from NATO — eventually led to the fall of the regime and the death of Qaddafi. Although the rebellion was initially presented in the Western news media as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frankfurt Airport Shooter Gets ‘Life’&#8230; Could be Free by 2028</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Arid Uka, the 22-year-old Kosovo native who shot and killed two American airmen at the Frankfurt airport in March of last year, was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Friday. Despite the terminology, however, a “life” sentence in Germany does not in fact mean life, and Uka could be set free [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2012/02/13/frankfurt-airport-shooter-gets-%e2%80%98life%e2%80%99-could-be-free-by-2028/</link>
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		<title>UN Court Ruling Assures Impunity for Nazi War Crimes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a decision that has been little noted by the American news media – and misreported by those news outlets that reported it at all — the International Court of Justice in The Hague ruled last Friday that Germany enjoys immunity from liability for crimes committed by German forces on foreign soil during WWII. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2012/02/10/un-court-ruling-assures-impunity-for-nazi-war-crimes/</link>
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		<title>German Bank Offers ‘Islam-Compliant’ Investment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last month, German bank WestLB rolled out a new “Islam-compliant” investment product named the Islamic Strategy Index Certificate. For the details, see my new report at the Weekly Standard online here.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2012/02/07/german-bank-offers-%e2%80%98islam-compliant%e2%80%99-investment/</link>
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		<title>Newsletter Reminder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you would like to receive e-mail notifications when new articles appear, please sign-up for the Trans-Int Newsletter. The notifications typically consist of the same notice that is posted here on Trans-Int, including a clickable link. The sign-up form is in the right sidebar. If you prefer to follow on Facebook, the link to the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2012/01/19/newsletter-reminder-5/</link>
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		<title>German Euro-Deputy: S&amp;P Downgrade Part of American ‘War Against the Euro’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the European parliament’s most influential members, the German Christian Democrat Elmar Brok, has declared that Standard &#38; Poor’s decision to downgrade the credit ratings of nine eurozone member states is part of a “currency war” being waged by the United States against the euro and Europe itself. Brok is a former chair of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2012/01/17/german-euro-deputy-sp-downgrade-part-of-american-%e2%80%98war-against-the-euro%e2%80%99/</link>
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		<title>Sentenced to Death in Tehran, Iranian ‘Apostate’ Refused Asylum in Romania</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Romanian news agency Mediafax reports that an Iranian refugee who has been condemned to death for “apostasy” in Tehran has had his request for political asylum in Romania refused by the Romanian Immigration Office. For the details of the case of Christian convert Habib Bastam, see my new report at the Weekly Standard online [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2012/01/04/sentenced-to-death-in-tehran-iranian-%e2%80%98apostate%e2%80%99-refused-asylum-in-romania/</link>
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		<title>Libyan Rebel Commander: I Was on the Mavi Marmara</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to the Spanish daily ABC, a Libyan rebel commander who played a key role in overthrowing the rule of Muammar Qaddafi previously participated in the May 2010 attempt to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza aboard the Turkish-owned vessel the Mavi Marmara. The operation famously culminated in a deadly clash between Israel Defense Force [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2011/12/28/libyan-rebel-commander-i-was-on-the-mavi-marmara/</link>
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		<title>A Sordid Tale: On The Latest &#8220;DSK Affair&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Leaked footage from a hotel security camera has revived rumors that former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was the victim of a “conspiracy” to derail his French presidential aspirations in New York last May, when, on his account, he accepted a Sofitel maid’s generous offer of some quick oral gratification just prior to check-out – and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2011/12/22/a-sordid-tale-on-the-latest-dsk-affair/</link>
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		<title>Dear Julian: The WikiLeaks Tell-All That Doesn’t</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Daniel Domscheit-Berg&#8217;s Inside WikiLeaks has been billed as a &#8220;tell-all&#8221; exposé of the supposed &#8220;whistleblower&#8221; website. Given the darkness in which the history of the site is shrouded, such a volume would be welcome. But Domscheit-Berg&#8217;s book in fact tells very little of substance and virtually nothing that is verifiable. Far from providing anything like an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.trans-int.com/wordpress/index.php/2011/12/21/dear-julian-the-wikileaks-tell-all-that-doesn%e2%80%99t/</link>
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