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Missing American Feared a Victim of 'Dirty War' April 13, 2007 The Financial Times Guy Dinmore in Washington and Najmeh Bozorgmehr in Tehran Just why Robert Levinson, a former Federal Bureau of Investigation agent and now private investigator, should venture into Iran to meet a American fugitive wanted for murder in the US remains a mystery that the highest Bush administration authorities are trying to unravel. As the Financial Times revealed this week, Mr Levinson disappeared on March 8 after a six-hour meeting on the Iranian island of Kish with Dawud Salahuddin, an American who converted to Islam and was...

Terror Linked Iranian in 'Kidnap' Puzzle March 05, 2007 New York Post Oran Dan JERUSALEM -- A retired Iranian general linked to the killing of five American soldiers in Baghdad vanished mysteriously in Istanbul last month, Israeli media reported yesterday. Arab newspapers are hinting the CIA and/or the Israeli spy agency Mossad are behind the disappearance of Gen. Ali Reza Askari, the reports said. Askari, a former deputy defense minister, arrived in Istanbul on a flight from Damascus on Feb. 7, left his luggage in his hotel room - and vanished. The missing general was in charge of Iranian undercover...

Here is the latest brief video from communist/terrorist-state North Korea. It can be seen at: http://news.tbs.co.jp/asx/news776532_7.asxIt was taken today (2 July 2003) from North Korean TV (Pyongyang) yesterday and relayed by the Japanese TBS Network in Tokyo.The streaming video is 'voiced over' in Japanese and lasts a little over 45 seconds. A sea of North Korean military officers are shown shouting 'death to the United States', a North Korean top general (Cho Myon Rok) who had been 'missing' for 68 days is now shown 'surfacing' in a speech, and finally, North Korean TV's announcer threatens nuclear war upon the...