Friday, February 1, 2008
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Reuters: Gunmen attack Israeli embassy in Mauritania - 'Gunmen fired on Israel's embassy in Mauritania on Friday, wounding three people including a French woman outside a nearby nightclub...The attack followed appeals by political parties for President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi to break off diplomatic relations with Israel...Some witnesses said the attackers, who numbered at least three, shouted "Allahu Akbar" (God is Greatest) as they exchanged fire with guards...'
