Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday, 3 December 2010


RFE/RL Headlines
 
RFE/RL Headlines
12/3/2010 8:13:15 PM
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Features

Is An Apocalyptic Vision Driving Al-Qaeda's Quest For The Bomb? Is An Apocalyptic Vision Driving Al-Qaeda's Quest For The Bomb?
Do we "get" Al-Qaeda and its goals? According to a former CIA counter-terrorism specialist, Al-Qaeda's drive to transform the world through a devastating attack on Western interests is inspiring it to seek weapons of mass destruction. More
 
Transmission

Video: Tatarstan's Exhausted, Exhilarated World Cup Fans Video: Tatarstan's Exhausted, Exhilarated World Cup Fans
Soccer lovers in the Russian republic of Tatarstan organized a nonstop 33-hour football tournament ahead of FIFA's announcement of the hosts for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. The (admittedly tiny) crowd went crazy at the stadium in Kazan as soccer's world governing body declared Russia the host of the 2018 event. More
 
A Tree With Roots

Follow The Bouncing Ball
Hans Rosling is a well-known Dutch professor of international health who has made a name for himself by becoming one of the best data visualizers in the world. More
 
Gandhara

Cheap, Low-Grade Fuel Powers Kabul Pollution Cheap, Low-Grade Fuel Powers Kabul Pollution
Freshta Jalalzai looks at low-grade fuel and pollution in Afghanistan. More
 
Commentary

OSCE Summit Was Less Than The Sum Of Its Parts OSCE Summit Was Less Than The Sum Of Its Parts
The road to the summit of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) was a torturous one, and many have wondered whether it was worth the effort. More
 
WikiLeaks

Following WikiLeaks Following WikiLeaks
RFE/RL's Central Newsroom follows the latest twists as WikiLeaks continues its planned release of purported U.S. diplomatic cables. More