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  • [8] 'Idu'l-fitr,' the Festival of the Breaking of the Fast '.

    Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society Mrs. Meer Hasan Ali 1885

  • The coast is less tourist exploited but nonetheless very attractive: the beach of the grains of rice Is Arutas, Mari Ermì, Putzu Idu, S'Archittu, or the romantic small beach of San Giovanni di Sinis, in the homonym peninsula, will surprise you for their simple beauty, as also has happened to me when I have discovered this hidden face of my Sardinia.

    Paolo Rossi: From Jet-Set to Western Movies Paolo Rossi 2011

  • Here, in this issue of Ash-Sharq Al-Awsat from July 20th, 2002, Walid `Idu--the same Walid `Idu who is described today in Saudi and US media as a staunch critic of Syria--criticizes another politician because he was not vocal enough against a Maronite conference in Los Angeles which was critical of the Syrian role in Lebanon: `Idu found the conference hostile to Lebanon and Syria.

    Wednesday, June 13, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • Walid `Idu former militia leader of Al-Murabitun accused Al-Akhbar newspaper of complicity in the crimes of Fath-Al-Islam because--hold your breath here--it dared to criticize Saudi Arabia.

    Friday, May 25, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • Somebody in Ba`albak in Lebanon vandalized this picture of Walid `Idu the martyr-martyr--whatever that means--according to Wisam Sa`adah.

    Wednesday, June 20, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • Former leftist columnist, Wisam Sa`adah, declares Walid `Idu "a double martyr."

    Friday, June 15, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • Walid `Idu the Lebanese MP who was killed in the car bomb today is related to me, you may be surprised to know.

    Wednesday, June 13, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • One colleague of `Idu (a member of the Hariri parliamentary bloc) told me that `Idu was known for offering the military salute (and he would click his heels too) whenever he would meet with a Syrian mukhabarat functionary.

    Wednesday, June 13, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • But `Idu was good in the quick transformation that many politicians of his ilk made after the assassination of Rafiq Hariri: he went from being one of the most passionate advocates of the Syrian regime, to one of the most passionate advocates against the Syrian regime.

    Wednesday, June 13, 2007 As'ad 2007

  • In March 2004, `Idu commented on a demonstration for human rights in Damascus.

    Thursday, June 14, 2007 As'ad 2007

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