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AMS: Falluja battle derails elections The Association of Muslim Scholars (AMS) has warned that the situation in Falluja will directly affect the elections and even delay the process....
Posted: Wed, Nov 17, 2004 6:46am PST
US media applauds destruction of Fallujah Not a single major voice has been raised in the American media against the ongoing destruction of Fallujah. While much of the world recognizes something horrifying has occurred, the US press does not bat an eye over the systematic leveling of a city of 300,000 people....
Posted: Wed, Nov 17, 2004 6:45am PST
Caracas: inaugurado 1er. ateneo libertario venezolano * El 14/11/2004 abrió sus puertas el local del CESL y su biblioteca social, iniciativa cultural con rasgos absolutamente novedosos en el medio venezolano. Llamamos a conocer, divulgar y apoyar este esfuerzo por crear un espacio para la libertad e igualdad en solidaridad....
Posted: Wed, Nov 17, 2004 5:54am PST
Arresting Vanunu While Burying Arafat "Mr. Vanunu, who is a Christian and who claims his faith profoundly directed and sustained him during the worse of his imprisonment, gives much credit to the spiritual teachings of Jesus Christ."...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 10:59pm PST
Black Muslims Respond to Arafat's Death Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, 75, died of unknown causes in Paris early on the morning of Nov. 11. His death is quickly capturing the attention of leaders across the globe.
Some remember Arafat for his continuous quest for peace within Israel, as well as his much-documented push to create an independent Palestinian state. But others remain less inspired about the legacy he has left, finding disfavor with his political strategies and even charging that he was corrupt.
But Akbar Muham...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 9:23pm PST
OUR OPINION: INVESTIGATE THE REV. DANTICA'S DEATH AND DHS TREATMENT Freedom seeker finds death in America...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 6:47pm PST
Twice a victim: first in Haiti, then in the U.S. think this would have happened if this poor guy was Cuban? Think again......
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 6:44pm PST
Advocates: Haitians deserve refuge After upheaval and storms, their home is in no shape to welcome them back. But U.S. officials say they can't stay here....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 6:27pm PST
NATO invites Israel to joint exercises BRUSSELS - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has suggested that the Israel Defense Forces, for the first time, take part in multinational military exercises and participate in anti-terror activities such as patrols in the eastern Mediterranean Sea....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 5:31pm PST
800 Civilians Feared Dead in Fallujah Speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of U.S. military reprisal, a high-ranking official with the Red Cross in Baghdad told IPS that ”at least 800 civilians” have been killed in Fallujah so far....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 4:05pm PST
Hamas not to run in Palestinian election Hamas will not participate in January's election to replace Yasir Arafat as head of the Palestinian Authority, the movement's leader in the Gaza Strip has said.
"The presidential election is illegal," Mahmud Zahhar told reporters as he entered talks with the new head of the Palestine Liberation Organisation Mahmud Abbas....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 4:04pm PST
UN seeks probe into Falluja war crimes Top United Nations human rights official Louise Arbour has called for an investigation of alleged abuses in Falluja including disproportionate use of force and the targeting of civilians.
Those responsible for any violations – US-led forces, Iraqi government troops or fighters - should be brought to justice, the former UN war crimes prosecutor said in a statement on Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 4:03pm PST
Iraq north oil exports sharply cut by attacks Flows through Iraq's northern oil export pipeline have fallen to 200,000 barrels per day after a series of sabotage attacks and could remain below capacity for over a month, an oil official said on Tuesday.
Iraq was pumping about 500,000 bpd through the northern pipeline to Turkey's Ceyhan port this month but that fell to about 300,000 bpd when oil was diverted for domestic use after attacks on the domestic network.
Sabotage attacks on five oil wells and a pumping station over the past ...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 4:01pm PST
US Army to punish soldiers who refused Iraq orders WASHINGTON: US Army investigators recommended disciplinary action against about two dozen reservists who refused orders to deliver fuel along a dangerous convoy route in Iraq, officials said on Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 3:56pm PST
In three days 606 American myrmidons perished 
A unfiltered Report never seen on patriotic lying american mass media...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 11:26am PST
US jets bomb rebel sites in Fallujah and Baquba 
Fallujah: US warplanes bombarded hard core rebel areas of Fallujah yesterday as troops hunted insurgents house-to-house in the city already devastated by the ferocity of the military's seven-day onslaught.
The US military says it has taken control of Fallujah, but scattered resistance remained, particularly in southern parts of the city....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 8:50am PST
Al-Aqsa Brigades endorse al-Barghuthi 
The Palestinian resistance group Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades says it is opposed to Mahmud Abbas as Yasir Arafat's successor and would instead back jailed West Bank Fatah leader Marwan al-Barghuthi.
A spokesman said: "We do not support Abu Mazin [Abbas] for the election and we have decided to vote for Marwan Barghuthi to be our candidate for president."...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 8:33am PST
Children pay price for US Falluja offensive Ala Barham slumps in his hospital bed and stares blankly into the air in front of him.
Twelve years old and still deeply in shock, he can barely speak.
Ala's family had fled the Iraqi city of Falluja before last Monday's all-out offensive began. He was happily playing with his brother in the garden of their uncle's house in a village outside the city. Then the rocket hit....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 8:29am PST
Concealing the Truth about Fallujah Concealing the truth was the reason behind banning images of what is taking place in Fallujah. The media siege was added to the city's siege, in order to leave the town to its tragic destiny, in the absence of a witness. It is not enough that the war is vicious and tragic, but also, concealing its brutality is required by an American resolution, which was legalized by the same Iraqi interim government that lacks legislation. What is important is not killing the Iraqis, but rather securing the...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 8:28am PST
US forces arrest Iraq's deputy parliament speaker BAGHDAD, Nov. 16 (Xinhuanet) - US forces arrested on Tuesday the deputy head of Iraq's interim parliament and a high-ranking member of a Sunni political party after a dawn raid on his Baghdad home, spokesman from his party said.
Naseer Ayaef, a senior member of the Iraqi Islamic Party, was arrested in his home in the western Jamiah neighborhood despite he enjoys immunity as the deputy speaker of the national council (parliament), said the spokesman Iyad al-Samarrai.
Al-Samarrai ...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 8:21am PST
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