There have been attacks on Coptic Christians and the Security Forces and convoys, but never before a successful attack on a mosque in sinai. I would hesitate to be absolute about it but what is quite clear is that everyone regards this as a major escalation. For obvious reasons, if you are claiming a religious justification as the Islamic State group does, you have to be quite careful about targeting of this kind. Why it has happened, there is a whole complex set of reasons for that that come out of the tangled recent history of sinai. For years now north sinai has seen worsening balance. For years now north sinai has seen worsening violence. The fault lines are economic, tribal and religious. And it was that religious distinction for the people murdered today, those sufi muslims, those following a moderate form of religious life that led to the targeting. These guys are totally refusing any other ideology, any other thoughts, just the ices thought, the violence, the ideology, this vil
Independence referendum and decide whether to and their union with england. Debate was hosted bbc scotlands glen scotland g that willhe vote decide scotlands future. [applause] hello, and welcome to glasgow, as the independence Referendum Campaign enters its final stage. Alex salmond leads the Scottish National party, which has been leading this outage Independence Party for 18 years. Alistair darling is a member of the british parliament. It is the second time that that men have gone head to head, and they do so before the first ballots go out. It is the eve of the poll. In the next 90 minutes, our guests will face questions from members of our audience, from me, and from one another. I will explain more about the format in a moment. First, an opportunity for both men to make Opening Statements. Alex salmond won the coin toss, so you have two minutes. Thank you. This is an extraordinary time for us all. The eyes of the world are indeed focused on scotland. Twice before in recent histo
Health care. And a history to her showing sights and sounds from historic places. Found the tv schedule one week in advance at cspan. Org. Let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. 2026263400. Follow us on twitter. On september 18, scotland will vote on an independence referendum and decide whether to end their Political Union with england. Bbc scotland hosted a debate between a leader who favors an independent scotland and the Better Together candidate. Campbelland the glen moderates this debate. It is the vote that will decide scotlands future. All to scotland decides. Welcome to scotland decides. [applause] hello and welcome to the art gallery and museum and glasgow, home to one of europes finest collections. As the Referendum Campaign enters its finest final stages, we brought together two big names. Making the case for a yes vote, the first minister of scotland. Making the case for a no vote, the former labor chancellor. Leads the Better Together campaign. Al
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