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Transcript and word cloud of Obama’s “Moment of Opportunity” #mespeech
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Aziz Poonawalla
Courtesy of the White House, complete transcript of President Obama’s speech on the Arab Spring and the Middle East / North Africa (MENA), as prepared for delivery: I want to thank Hillary Clinton, who has traveled so much these last six months that she is approaching a new landmark – one million frequent flyer miles.…
Obama’s Arab Spring and MENA speech
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Aziz Poonawalla
Today, President Obama will deliver a major foreign policy address aimed not just at Americans but also at the Arab world (the Middle East and NOrth Africa, commonly abbreviated MENA). The themes are likely to touch upon the Arab Spring, the implications of Osama bin Laden’s death, and American economic support of Arab democracy, particularly…
Big Bin – the Royal Clock Tower of Mecca
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Aziz Poonawalla
I’ve been meaning to post these photos for months, but recent events reminded me of it, even though of course this has absolutely nothing to do with the death of Osama bin Laden. These are photos of the Abraj al-Bait Royal Clock Tower in Mecca, taken during my hajj. The clock tower is part of…
Regarding Obama-Osama confusion…
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Aziz Poonawalla
I think we can issue a blanket amnesty for anyone who got the two names mixed up yesterday, though FOX News probably took the cake for sheer magnitude of the error:
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