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Dollars Can’t Make Up for Loss of Loved Ones: Fallujans
BAGHDAD, November23 , (IslamOnline.net) – Despite promises by the interim Iraqi government to compensate them for their unspeakable sufferings inflicted by a devastating US-led offensive, gloomy days are lying ahead for the refugees of the war-battered city of Fallujah....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 10:27am PST
Abbas says will follow in Arafat footsteps as several Fatah members vow to challenge him
Interim Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas told parliament on Tuesday that he would follow in Yasser Arafat's footsteps and demand that Israel recognize the "right of return" of Palestinian refugees....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 10:24am PST
Ex-Israeli army chief Rafael Eitan drowns
Former Israeli army chief of staff Rafael Eitan has died after drowning at Ashdod Port, south of Tel Aviv. He was 75....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 10:20am PST
US-led forces in huge offensive near Baghdad
Over 5000 US, British and Iraqi troops have attacked areas of resistance south of the Iraqi capital in the latest push to pacify the country ahead of planned elections in January....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 9:48am PST
Second Iraqi cleric assassinated
A group of armed men have killed a Muslim cleric in the town of Miqdadiya, the second assassination of an Association of Muslim Scholars' member in Iraq in two days, witnesses and hospital officials say....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 9:46am PST
US helicopter massacres 29 Iraqi civilians after battle in ad-Durah
US helicopter massacres 29 Iraqi civilians after battle in ad-Durah...
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 9:40am PST
Kurdish Students Fear for Safety
The deteriorating security situation in central and southern areas of Iraq has led to many Kurdish students transferring to universities inside Iraqi Kurdistan following a series of threats.
As a result of these worries, the Kurdistan higher education ministry recently issued a decree allowing students who had graduated from any of the region’s high schools to transfer back to local universities....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 9:01pm PST
'Something was not right'
The broadcast last week of footage showing a US marine shooting an injured Iraqi fighter in Falluja caused an international outcry. Yesterday the cameraman, Kevin Sites, published on his website this open letter to the marines with whom he had been embedded....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 8:37pm PST
No one is taken in by the US lies
The graves of Falluja show the reality of Iraq's occupation...
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 8:35pm PST
News Media Is Encouraging Attrocities In Iraq: Use Of Nazi Terms Like Subhuman Now Common
In the last week, many right-wing newspapers (and even the Wall Street Journal) have started to openly condone war crimes. Here is a sample that the rest of the world needs to see to understand how dangerous the US has become and how important it is to build alternative power structures to stop what is is comming....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 8:32pm PST
Arab states suggest Iraq poll postponement
Amid continuing violence in Iraq, Arab delegations to an international conference on the conflict-stricken country have said it might be better to delay Iraqi elections beyond January to ensure full participation....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 7:49pm PST
S. KOREA. 11.22/Last Week's Struggle Report...
...by migrant workers, now since one year and one week in sit-in strike against S. Korean government's policy of manhunt, mass arrestings and deportations....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 6:31pm PST
Mosul Offensive Looms Large
MOSUL, November 22 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Iraq’s ethnically diverse northern city of Mosul is bracing for a full-scale offensive as the US-led occupation troops seem poised to replicate the onslaught on war-battered Fallujah....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 1:50pm PST
More blood, More chaos
In Ramadi today 6 civilians were killed in clashes between the resistance and military.
The military sealed the city, closing all the roads while announcing over loudspeakers for residents in the city to hand over “terrorists.”...
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 1:46pm PST
Iraqi elections announced amid mass repression
In the wake of the American military slaughter in Fallujah, the US-installed interim government announced over the weekend that elections will be held on January 30, 2005....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 1:43pm PST
Saddam lawyers mull war crimes suit against US
AMMAN, Nov 22 (AFP) - Lawyers for ousted Iraqi president Saddam Hussein announced Monday that they were asking the International Court of Justice to prosecute the United States for war crimes, even though individuals are not allowed to petition the tribunal....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 1:30pm PST
Republicans Cry "Election Fraud" in Ukraine
Bush's cronies would know election fraud, wouldn't they? However, unlike John Kerry, in Ukraine the anti-Bush forces haven't rolled over and played dead - they're defending their country from a hostile takeover....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 1:29pm PST