Trouble in the Kingdom
September 25, 2009, 2:53 pm
Trouble in Saudi Arabia: Al-Qaeda’s ‘Bum’ Assassination Attempt A suicide bomber almost managed to kill a heavily guarded Saudi prince, passing through several security checkpoints with a bomb hidden in his rectum. Interior...
Read More...9/11 Remembrance
September 11, 2009, 1:01 pm
9/11 Families for a Safe & Strong America lists all 2,976 men, women and children killed on 9/11 by name. Reading each name in silent memorial is a powerful experience. Share This Article
Read More...September Column, Los Angeles Times Magazine
September 6, 2009, 1:28 pm
"Kabul Lullaby: Making music in post-Taliban Afghanistan can be playing with fire" — a story about the amazing double-bass virtuoso Dobbs Hartshorne playing Bach in Taliban territory — is the editor's pick this month. You...
Read More...August Column, Los Angeles Times Magazine
September 6, 2009, 1:16 pm
From Mojave to the Moon by Annie Jacobsen With a moon touchdown in their sites, scientists and engineers gathered in California’s Mojave Desert to plan, design and eventually fly a futuristic contraption called the Lunar Landing Research...
Read More...Al Qaeda Threat: August Columns for PJM
September 6, 2009, 1:08 pm
Al-Qaeda and the Sahara. A suicide bomber attacks a French embassy in Mauritania in response to Sarkozy's stance on the burqa. Two French Agents Kidnapped in Somalia — Why Were They There? Two French intelligence agents, supposedly on a...
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