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Israeli troops re-invade Gaza refugee camp Israeli occupation forces in tanks have re-occupied the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunus, a day after they shot and killed a Palestinian girl....
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2004 7:49am PST
Iraqi fighters kill top police officers Armed fighters have ambushed a group of senior police officers in northern Iraq, killing two of them and wounding three, one of the survivors said near the town of al-Sharqat....
Posted: Sat, Dec 11, 2004 7:46am PST
El Salvadoran "equivalent of a poverty draft" in Iraq Poor Salvadorans Chase the 'Iraqi Dream' : U.S. Security Firms Find Eager Recruits Among Former Soldiers, Police Officers...
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 9:31pm PST
ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY, GROUPS DEMAND JUSTICE IN CLIMATE CONVENTION CITE CARBON TRADING SCHEM Buenos Aires, Argentina-In a press conference today, human rights and environmental organizations participating in the 10th Conference of the Parties for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change condemned the rapidly emerging market in carbon as a failed experiment in solving the climate change crisis....
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 1:32pm PST
Bleak news for the pygmy chimpanzee (bonobo) Pygmy chimpanzees or bonobos — arguably our closest relative — may have been hunted so extensively that the survival of the species is at risk, WWF is warning....
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 12:37am PST
IRC Study Reveals 31,000 Die Monthly in Congo Conflict IRC Study Reveals 31,000 Die Monthly in Congo Conflict and 3.8 Million Died in Past Six Years. When Will the World Pay Attention?...
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 12:32am PST
Israel To Recognize Same-Sex Couples Israel has announced it will give limited rights to same-sex couples.
Attorney General Menahem Mazuz has directed government offices that the government now will recognize same-sex couples for monetary and property issues....
Posted: Fri, Dec 10, 2004 12:16am PST
Extermination of Lavalas Bernstein: I'm looking at a very troubling photograph and it represents the level and intensity of violence taking place on the ground in Haiti. First of all, describe this photograph, tell us if we know who this is, and what does it signify?...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 7:56pm PST
Dahr Jamail: Fallujah Pictures 
Two weeks ago someone was allowed into Fallujah by the military to help bury bodies. They were allowed to take photographs of 75 bodies, in order to show pictures to relatives so that they might be identified before they were buried....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 7:35pm PST
Canadian
Parliament can allow gay marriage, top court decides A federal proposal to extend marriage rights to gays and lesbians would be
constitutional, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday in a unanimous
opinion....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 6:17pm PST
'We can't bring him back, but we want them to pay' It has been nine months since Najim Abdullah Hamid was shot dead as he drove up to a US military checkpoint on his way home.
Despite repeated requests by his relatives, no one from the Iraqi or US military authorities has agreed to investigate or accept responsibility....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 4:29pm PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 12/10/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Russia, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 4:07pm PST
Running for the cause: Interview With Wife Of Marwan Barghouti This week proved to be an especially deciding one for Israel, the Palestinians and perhaps even neighbouring Arab states, writes Graham Usher from Jerusalem...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 3:44pm PST
The Shia of Iraq unite Ahmed Mukhtar reports from Baghdad on the formation of a "Shia list" for the upcoming Iraqi elections...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 3:43pm PST
37th Anniversary of the PFLP 
Sec. Gen. Ahmad Sadaat was handed over to the joint CIA-MI5 custody by Yasser Arafat in 2002. He remain in custody in Jericho. This was called the Muqata Deal....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 1:30pm PST
Iraqi Shias unveil poll coalition Representatives of Iraq's majority Shia community have announced a broad-based coalition of 22 political parties to run in national elections in January....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:44am PST
Update on Ukraine Update on the situation in Ukraine; Q&A with Olga Svyrydenko...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:33am PST
Intel Agent Strapped to Gurney and Flown Out of Iraq by U.S. Army After Reporting Torture A veteran sergeant who told his commanding officers that he witnessed his colleagues torturing Iraqi detainees was strapped to a gurney and flown out of Iraq - even though there was nothing wrong with him. We speak with the reporter - former U.S. former U.S. Army counterintelligence agent David DeBatto - who broke the story....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:20am PST
US war criminals hail new puppet regime in Afghanistan When Hamid Karzai arrived to be sworn in as Afghan president on Tuesday, US Vice President Richard Cheney and Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld were among the hundreds of guests who rose to give him a standing ovation. With a continuing disaster unfolding for the US in Iraq, the Bush administration was determined to make the most of the so-called success story in Afghanistan....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:18am PST
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