{"id":232,"date":"2006-03-10T09:56:09","date_gmt":"2006-03-10T17:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=232"},"modified":"2006-03-10T12:03:25","modified_gmt":"2006-03-10T20:03:25","slug":"dubai-ports-deal-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2006\/03\/10\/dubai-ports-deal-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Ports  Deal Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_03_10_dubai.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_03_10_uprising.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.corpwatch.org\/article.php?id=13322\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"http:\/\/www.southbaymobilization.org\/calendar\/images\/2005\/05.0729.PratapChatterjee140x140.jpg\" alt=\"Chatterjee\" \/><\/a>After much controversy over the UAE business deal to operate US ports, the Dubai-based DP World has now backed out. Both parties in Congress had pressured Bush over the deal to turn over operations of 6 US ports, including New York and Miami. A Saudi newspaper called the move &#8220;provocatively anti-Arab,&#8221; saying &#8220;Clearly, [the US does] not trust any Arab, no matter who they are or where they are from, even if they are the most faithful of allies.&#8221; However, according to one Western newspaper, &#8220;the end of the Dubai deal would likely have little impact on UAE willingness to continue serving as a major Middle East outpost for US warships, spy planes and combat aircraft, as extensive US military presence is seen by UAE leaders as serving their own security interests.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corpwatch.org\">www.corpwatch.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After much controversy over the UAE business deal to operate US ports, the Dubai-based DP World has now backed out. Both parties in Congress had pressured Bush over the deal to turn over operations of 6 US ports, including New York and Miami. A Saudi newspaper called the move &#8220;provocatively anti-Arab,&#8221; saying &#8220;Clearly, [the US [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}