http://www.thepunch.com.au/tags/terror/ Politics, political opinion, world news, sports news and the latest news and views updated live, daily on The Punch - Australia's best conversation. en Copyright 2012 The Punch penberthyd@newsltd.com.au penberthyd@newsltd.com.au Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:40 +0000 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:40 +0000 Politics, opinion, world news, sports news, latest news, views, Barack Obama, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Nathan Rees, Malcolm Turnbull, Peter Garrett, Barnaby Joyce, Australian, federal politics, opinion polls, election, The Punch, thepunch, punch ExpressionEngine 1.6.7 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 15 http://www.thepunch.com.au/images/punch-logo-rss.png http://www.thepunch.com.au/ 144 70 Politics, political opinion, world news, sports news and the latest news and views updated live, daily on The Punch - Australia's best conversation. Search The Punch keywords http://www.thepunch.com.au/search/ http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/wanted-dead-or-alive/ Police wanted to capture Mohammed Merah alive, but in the end a sniper killed him as he jumped out of his window. The self-proclaimed jihadist who claims to be al-Qaeda killed three French paratroopers, three school children and a rabbi in revenge for the French Army’s involvement in Afghanistan and the deaths of Palestinian children. He killed them in cold blood, he taped it, he wanted people to see the footage. He is now dead, no tears here. But what if he had been taken alive? penberthyd@newsltd.com.au (David Penberthy) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/wanted-dead-or-alive/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/wanted-dead-or-alive/#item8081 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:40 +0000 In August 2007, Barack Obama promised that if he were elected president he would ‘travel to a major Islamic forum and deliver an address to redefine our struggle.’ His impressive speech in Cairo yesterday fulfilled that promise. Obama is the finest orator in a generation. His national political career was kicked off by a single speech: his keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in Boston in 2004. http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/obama-cairo-speech-that-could-make-world-safer-place/ In August 2007, Barack Obama promised that if he were elected president he would ‘travel to a major Islamic forum and deliver an address to redefine our struggle.’ His impressive speech in Cairo yesterday fulfilled that promise. Obama is the finest orator in a generation. His national political career was kicked off by a single speech: his keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in Boston in 2004. penberthyd@newsltd.com.au (David Penberthy) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/obama-cairo-speech-that-could-make-world-safer-place/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/obama-cairo-speech-that-could-make-world-safer-place/#item251 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:40 +0000 In August 2007, Barack Obama promised that if he were elected president he would ‘travel to a major Islamic forum and deliver an address to redefine our struggle.’ His impressive speech in Cairo yesterday fulfilled that promise. Obama is the finest orator in a generation. His national political career was kicked off by a single speech: his keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in Boston in 2004.