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Fisk: Egypt Crisis: 'Mubarak Will Go Tomorrow,' They Cried As Rocks And Firebombs Flew
Znet Article, February, 04 2011
Robert Fisk
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From the House on the Corner, you could watch the arrogance and folly yesterday of those Egyptians who would rid themselves of their "President".
Fisk: Obama Administration Has Been Gutless and Cowardly in Dealing with the Mubarak Regime
Znet Article, February, 04 2011
Robert Fisk
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Immense courage displayed by those who are demanding the overthrow, effectively, of Mubarak...
Fisk: Blood And Fear In Cairo's Streets As Mubarak's Men Crack Down On Protests
Znet Article, February, 03 2011
Robert Fisk
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The sky was filled with rocks. The fighting around me was so terrible we could smell the blood.
Fisk: Secular And Devout. Rich And Poor. They Marched Together With One Goal
Znet Article, February, 02 2011
Robert Fisk
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It was a victory parade – without the victory.
Fisk: Egypt: Death throes of a dictatorship
Znet Article, January, 30 2011
Robert Fisk
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Fisk joins protesters atop a Cairo tank as the army shows signs of backing the people against Mubarak's regime.
Fisk: Egypt's Mubarak Regime May Not Survive New Protests As Flames Of Anger Spread Through Middle East
Znet Article, January, 28 2011
Robert Fisk
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Egypt's ageing President Hosni Mubarak is clinging to power...
Fisk: Leaked Palestinian Files Have Put A Region In Revolutionary Mood
Znet Article, January, 27 2011
Robert Fisk
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The Palestine Papers are as damning as the Balfour Declaration.
Fisk: The brutal truth about Tunisia
Znet Article, January, 19 2011
Robert Fisk
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Bloody turmoil won’t necessarily presage the dawn of democracy.
Fisk: Some people will do anything to avoid blame
Znet Article, January, 16 2011
Robert Fisk
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I am no happy reader of Canada's National Post, but am driven to report to you that a recent graph in the paper suggests that "the term 'Palestinian' became popularised as a marker of identity after the Six Day War of 1967".
Fisk: The Forgotten Martyrdom Of Algeria's Reporters
Znet Article, January, 08 2011
Robert Fisk
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The Algerian press, freer than it has been for years (though that's not saying a lot), now boasts a smart and cynical edge.
Fisk: Bombs Make No Moral Distinctions Where They Fall
Znet Article, January, 01 2011
Robert Fisk
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To Mannheim for its annual film festival and I am gripped by Armadillo, a documentary on a Danish NATO unit in Afghanistan, real bullets whizzing past one of the bravest directors of photography in the world, real soldiers falling wounded, one wit...
Fisk: The Tragedy Of Algeria's 'Disappeared'
Znet Article, December, 21 2010
Robert Fisk
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The Algerian government is trumpeting the revolution that put an end to French colonial rule half a century ago. But what followed left its own deep scars, writes Robert Fisk in Algiers.
Fisk: Stay Out Of Trouble By Not Speaking To Western Spies
Znet Article, December, 18 2010
Robert Fisk
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Despite rumours to the contrary, she told me on the phone, she was not a spy but a mere attaché, wanting only to chat about the future of Lebanon. These were kidnapping days in the Lebanese capital, when to be seen with the wrong luncheon companio...
Fisk: Why Can't A Palestinian Woman Tell Her Own Story?
Znet Article, December, 14 2010
Robert Fisk
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? As a schoolboy, Belgian author Erwin Mortier and his friends would play in the fields near his home on the old First World War Western Front...
Fisk: Qatar's The Star – And Washington Is Worried
Znet Article, December, 09 2010
Robert Fisk
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The latest cables released by Wikileaks show that the emirate's growing power is seen as a threat elsewhere.
Fisk: The man who dares to take on Egypt's brutal regime
Znet Article, November, 27 2010
Robert Fisk
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Ayman Nour touches his sideburns, just a shade grey beneath his black hair: not bad for a 45-year old, but not up to the standard of the absolutely uncompromisingly jet black hair of 82-year-old Egyptian President Hosni Moubarak, whose job – in th...
Fisk: An American Bribe That Stinks Of Appeasement
Znet Article, November, 21 2010
Robert Fisk
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In any other country, the current American bribe to Israel, and the latter's reluctance to accept it, in return for even a temporary end to the theft of somebody else's property would be regarded as preposterous.
Fisk: How Lebanon can't escape the shadow of Hariri's murder
Znet Article, November, 15 2010
Robert Fisk
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Five years after the former prime minister was killed, rising sectarian tensions and a teetering government are threatening a new conflict.
Fisk: Only Justice Can Bring Peace To This Benighted Region
Znet Article, November, 08 2010
Robert Fisk
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The speed with which the Baghdad church massacre by al-Qa'ida has frightened the peoples of the Middle East is a sign of just how fragile is the earth's crust beneath their feet.
Fisk: Wikileaks Proved The US Lied
Znet Article, October, 29 2010
Robert Fisk
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Following the release by WikiLeaks of nearly 400,000 classified US military documents, Mr Fisk wrote an angry piece headlined "The Shaming of America" in his newspaper The Independent.
Fisk: Honour Killings 4/4: A place of refuge from fear and guilt
Znet Article, September, 19 2010
Robert Fisk
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The final part of our series visits a Jordanian women's group that has opened shelters nationwide to protect victims of marital abuse.
Fisk: Honour Killings 3/4: The lie behind mass 'suicides' of Egypt's young women
Znet Article, September, 17 2010
Robert Fisk
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Part three of our series demolishes the official claim that Egypt, where a farmer decapitated his own daughter, has no 'honour' killings.
Fisk: Honor Killings 2/4: Relatives with blood on their hands
Znet Article, September, 13 2010
Robert Fisk
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Eight of the women who sought refuge in Hina Jilani's Lahore shelter died later at the hands of their families. In the second part of our investigation, the lawyer explains how authorities covered up
Fisk: Honour Killings 1/4: The Crime-Wave That Shames The World
Znet Article, September, 12 2010
Robert Fisk
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It's one of the last great taboos: the murder of at least 20,000 women a year in the name of 'honour'. Nor is the problem confined to the Middle East: the contagion is spreading rapidly.
Fisk: Iraq: Torture. Corruption. Civil war. America has Certainly Left Its Mark
Znet Article, August, 22 2010
Robert Fisk
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When you invade someone else's country, there has to be a first soldier - just as there has to be a last.
Fisk: Israel has crept into the EU without anyone noticing
Znet Article, August, 04 2010
Robert Fisk
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The death of five Israeli servicemen in a helicopter crash in Romania this week raised scarcely a headline.
Fisk: They're All Groveling and You Can Guess the Reason
Znet Article, July, 19 2010
Robert Fisk
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Only a week after CNN's Octavia Nasr and the British ambassador to Beirut, Frances Guy, dared to suggest that Sayyed Hassan Fadlallah of Lebanon was a nice old chap rather than the super-terrorist the Americans have always claimed him to be, the g...
Fisk: Fighting Talk: The New Propaganda
Znet Article, July, 09 2010
Robert Fisk
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Journalism has become a linguistic battleground – and when reporters use terms such ‘spike in violence’ or ‘surge’ or ‘settler’, they are playing along with a pernicious game, argues Robert Fisk.
Fisk: Fighting Talk: The New Propaganda
Znet Article, June, 27 2010
Robert Fisk
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Journalism has become a linguistic battleground – and when reporters use terms such ‘spike in violence’ or ‘surge’ or ‘settler’, they are playing along with a pernicious game, argues Robert Fisk.
Fisk: Silenced for Speaking the Truth about Guantanamo
Znet Article, May, 18 2010
Robert Fisk
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I began my column last week with the words "We know all about Guantanamo". I was wrong. Courtesy of the Toronto press - until a few days ago, when half of them were censored out of the drumhead courts martial that pass for "justice" in this execra...


