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What's in a Name? Insurgents and Resistance in Iraq The assault on Fallujah is intended to eliminate 'insurgents' from one of the most important centers of opposition in Iraq and is therefore a significant moment in the struggle to control the country....
Posted: Sun, Nov 21, 2004 1:38am PST
Greek Lawyers Threaten To Sue Over Gay Alexander Film Athens) The upcoming film Alexander and Oliver Stone its director are being threatened with a lawsuit for portraying Alexander the Great as a bisexual.
A group of Greek lawyers announced Friday that they have served Stone and Warner Bros film studios with "an extrajudicial note"...
Posted: Sun, Nov 21, 2004 1:03am PST
Falluja troops told to shoot on sight On the eve of the assault on Falluja, the US military ordered troops to shoot any male on the street between the ages of 15 and 50 if they were seen as a security threat, regardless of whether they had a weapon....
Posted: Sun, Nov 21, 2004 12:55am PST
Warlord Hekmatyar calls on Afghans to wage jihad against US KABUL - Warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, who is wanted by Washington for terrorism has distributed a video recording in southern Afghanistan urging Afghans to wage jihad against America....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 11:00pm PST
Campaign to select new Palestinian president starts Palestinians on Saturday formally launched the campaign to select new president as candidates for the presidency of the Palestinian National Authority started seeking signatures to qualify for the Jan. 9 vote....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 10:42pm PST
Muslim scholars say resistance a ‘religious duty’ EIRUT: The Council of Trustees of the International Federation of Muslim Scholars has issued a fatwa (a religious edict) deeming resistance to the foreign occupation forces in Iraq as a religious duty for whoever is capable of that inside and outside the country....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 10:37pm PST
Rebels raid police station in Baghdad BAGHDAD: Guerrillas stormed a Baghdad police station and ambushed an American patrol, killing a soldier and wounding nine in daylight attacks in the capital yesterday, defying efforts to crush a Sunni Muslim insurgency....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 10:36pm PST
UK Establishes Security Center in Gaza CAIRO , November 20 (IslamOnline.net) – The British intelligence service (MI6) and police are setting up a high-tech control center in Gaza to help Palestinians maintain security, a leading British newspaper reported Saturday, November20 .
The security nerve centre will, at first, focus on "civil policing" rather than curbing Palestinian attacks against Israeli targets, reported the Telegraph quoting British officials....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 3:25pm PST
14 DEAD, 133 ARRESTED, HUNDREDS MISSING IN THE VIOLENT DISPERSAL OF HACIENDA LUISITA STRIK 
In a violent strike dispersal in Hacienda Luisita last November 16,
2004, 14 people were killed, including two children aged 2 and 5 years
old who died from suffocation from teargas lobbed by the police and
army dispersal teams....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 3:09pm PST
Taking Back Their Land - Brazil’s Indigenous Movement Wins Key Electoral Victorie ...
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 12:02pm PST
U.S.-Approved Carnage Grips Haiti Haiti began 2004 celebrating the 200th anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon's army and French slavemasters, but it quickly became a year of misery and terror for the Caribbean island's long suffering people. -- photo: Haiti Information Project...
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 11:52am PST
The Middle East Cauldron The Next Five Years Whoever is President of the United States, the basic political dilemmas of the Middle East will be the same in the coming five years. There are three loci of crucial happenings and probable major shifts in the coming period: Iraq, Iran, and Israel/Palestine...
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 11:27am PST
Clashes intensify in Mosul The bodies of nine purported members of the Iraqi National Guard have been found in Mosul, where clashes between the troops, supported by US forces, and armed fighters continued for a third day....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 9:17am PST
Rebels Attack Baghdad Police, Troops BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Guerrillas stormed a Baghdad police station and ambushed an American patrol, killing a soldier and wounding nine, in daylight attacks in the capital on Saturday, defying efforts to crush a Sunni Muslim revolt....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 9:15am PST
Fighters attack US forces across Iraq Fighters opposed to the US-led government in Iraq have attacked Iraqi and US forces in Baghdad in daylight, as violence continued to flare across the conflict-stricken country.
A dawn assault on Saturday with rocket-propelled grenades on a police station in the mainly Sunni district of Adhamiya killed at least three officers - a day after Iraq's US-backed National Guard raided a historic mosque....
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 9:09am PST
Interview with Rebelión Animal from Uruguay!! Tell us in which consists this project.
Well, the collective Rebelión Animal was created because of necesity of difussion about animal liberation and veganism...
Posted: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 8:12am PST
Protesters Greet Bush In Santiago 
SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 19 -- In his first overseas trip since his reelection, President Bush arrived in Chile on Friday to use what he calls his "new capital" to press the 21 nations of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit to help with North Korea, terrorism and opening up regional trade....
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 10:48pm PST
US soldiers in Iraq suffer horrific brain and mental injuries According to official figures, the Iraq war has so far seen 9,000 US soldiers wounded in action, in addition to the more than 1,200 troops killed. These wounded, whose numbers may well be underestimated, include those with gunshot and shrapnel wounds, lost limbs and other injuries caused by landmines and bombs. Less well known, however, is the terrible toll enacted through brain and psychological injuries, which frequently have devastating and permanent effects....
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 9:57pm PST
Canada and free trade 
Canada sticks a chop-stick in the eye of the worker- Steamed over rice: Riot cops hose down a bamboo-wielding farmer as he and his comrades march on the president's house in Seoul. Farmers and students hurled rocks and apples at police while protesting South Korea's free trade in rice....
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 9:43pm PST
Israeli soldiers accused of tampering with corpses A military police investigation was ordered yesterday by the Israeli Chief of Staff into allegations that soldiers had tampered with the bodies of dead Palestinians and posed for photographs with the corpses....
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 9:32pm PST
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