British National Party
The membership list of the British National Party was leaked onto the Internet in Mid-November, 2008. The list was reportedly from 2007 and contained many former members and inaccurate names. Some members on the list are reportedly concerned about possibly losing their jobs.Mail Online: BNP fury as membership list of 10,000 is leaked on to internet (November 19, 2008)
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Fatah
1958: Yasser Arafat helps found the Fatah movement
1964: PLO founded
1965: Fatah creates military wing
1967: Israel wins 6 day war
1969: Fatah gained control of the executive bodies of the PLO
1978: PLO headquarters in Beirut bombed, 150 killed
1987: Hamas founded
1987: The First Intifada
1993: Oslo Accords
2000: The Second Intifada
2006, Jan: Hamas victorious in legislative election
2007, June: Hamas attempts takeover of Gaza ending coalition with Fatah
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Australian Democrats
1966: Liberal Reform Group splits from the conservative Liberal Party of Australia.
1969: Renames itself the Liberal Reform Movement.
1969: Renames itself the Australia Party.
1975: New Liberal Movement breaks away from the South Australian Liberals.
1977: Australia Party, New Liberal Movement and discontented Liberals form the Australian Democrats.
1980: Achieve representation of 5 senators in Parliament.
1990: Democrats receive over 1,000,000 votes in the general election.
2007: Lost all seats in parliament in the election.
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George IV of England
- The World of Royalty: King George IV
updated 2010-07-17 06:11:15
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Tamil Tigers
Sri Lankan forces clashed with the Tamil Tigers in the northeast corner of the country in early 2009. Up to a quarter of a million civilians may live in the area where the fighting is heaviest. On Febuary 2, a hospital that was treating the wounded was shelled several times, killing at least nine people and wounding many others, forcing the evacuation of thousands of civilians.NY Times: At Least 9 Killed by Shelling at Sri Lanka Hospital (February 2, 2009) BBC News: Sri Lanka tells civilians to leave (February 2, 2009)
updated 2010-07-17 23:29:04
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Third Party Candidate
The Carpetbagger Report: The religious right's third-party plans (Oct 1, 2007)
The Caucus Blog (NYT): Christian Conservatives Consider Third-Party Effort (Sept 30, 2007)
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updated 2010-07-18 00:26:33
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UN General Assembly
Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin will be attending the assembly to meet with several officials and strengthen her foreign policy credentials. Palin will reportedly meet with Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, Columbian President Alvaro Uribe and diplomat Henry Kissinger.LA Times: Palin to meet world leaders at U.N. next week (September 20, 2008)
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PETA Coffins
"...everybody always says, `All my life, I've helped animals.' Well, now you can say it even after your life is over. You're still helping animals." — PETA member Joan CalpinYahoo News: Dying to support animal rights? Try a PETA coffin (December 11, 2008)
"...these coffins allow you to voice your defense of all creatures even after your own voice is silenced." — The Old Pine Box Web siteThe Old Pine Box: PETA Models
"What about the trees?" — Perez HiltonPerez Hilton: PETA Coffins: This Is Not A Joke (December 11, 2008)
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