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'We Are One Hand' Sunnis, Shi'ites Uniting Against US in Iraq
The U.S. attack on the Iraqi city of Fallujah has awakened a newly militant nationalism among Shiites now eager to fight occupation forces, based on Muslim religious identity and feelings of Arab nationalism....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 2:41pm PDT
Fallujah Students Bear Brunt Of U.S. Siege
BAGHDAD, April 23 (IslamOnline.net) - With the U.S. military siege of Fallujah now into its 18th day, students in the western Baghdad town fear for their school future as much as for their own lives....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 2:38pm PDT
Endless Suffering, U.S. Military Terrorism
Dahr Jamail is Baghdad correspondent for The NewStandard. He is an Alaskan devoted to covering the untold stories from occupied Iraq. You can help Dahr continue his crucial work in Iraq by making donations. For more information or to donate to Dahr, visit The NewStandard....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 2:35pm PDT
Picture emerges of Falluja siege
A truce has brought a reduction in violence in the Iraqi city of Falluja after US troops fought insurgents there during a two-week siege.
There was little media access during the fighting, but eyewitness reports are now emerging....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 2:31pm PDT
Ex-Football Star Killed in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. professional football star Pat Tillman, who gave up a $3.6 million sports contract to join the military's elite special forces, has been killed in Afghanistan, U.S. officials said on Friday....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 2:22pm PDT
Danish defence minister resigns over Iraq WMDs
Denmark's defence minister has resigned amid criticism of government reports about alleged weapons of mass destruction in Iraq....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 2:18pm PDT
Nuevo Directorio Anarquista Latinoamericano
* Está circulando entre los grupos que colaboraron la nueva versión de este catálogo, recopilando información básica para contactar con más de 200 colectivos anarquistas de Latinoamérica....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:49pm PDT
Italy: End of the Marini Trial Against Anarchists
On April 20th, 2004, the third and final degree of the Marini trial ended by confirming the sentences of the accused anarchists. Besides those already in prison, Angela Maria (Marina) Lo Vecchio, Alfredo Bonanno, Orlando Campo, and Carlo Tesseri have now been arrested and are in various jails across Italy....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:17pm PDT
Iran warns US against attacking Najaf, Karbala, killing Sadr
TEHRAN, April 22 (Online): Iranian President Mohammad Khatami warned US troops on Wednesday that attacking the Iraqi Shia holy cities of Najaf and Karbala would be "suicide" and cautioned against killing Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:16pm PDT
Israel Kills 4 Palestinians, Including University Professor
NABLUS, April 23 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - Israeli occupation forces killed four Palestinians, including a university professor, in separate aggression in the West Bank on Friday, April 23....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:13pm PDT
Iraqi protesters rally against occupation amid Basra mourning
Angry demonstrators in Basra claimed yesterday that British forces were responsible for the deaths of 73 people, including 20 children, killed by suicide bombers in the city....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:11pm PDT
Re-trial of Louis Jodel Chamblain is a test for judicial system in Haiti
The re-trial of Louis Jodel Chamblain will be a test for the Haitian judicial system. During the recent violence in Haiti, a number of courthouses were burnt down and archives containing evidence of his involvement in the crimes of which he was convicted may have been destroyed. AI is also concerned for the safety of judicial officials and witnesses....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 1:04pm PDT
The Other War: A Look At the Role of Women in Post-9/11 Afghanistan
While much of the world's attention focuses on Iraq, the people of Afghanistan, especially women, continue to suffer from President Bush's other war. The liberation of Afghan women - one of the Bush administration’s stated reasons for overthrowing the Taliban – has failed. Insecurity, sexual violence and oppression continue to dominate life for women in Afghanistan. We talk to KPFK's Sonali Kolhatkar...
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 12:58pm PDT
With the June 30 Handover Approaching, Neocons Try To Sabotage UN Role in Iraq
UN reporter Ian Williams exposes how the neocons are trying to turn an Iraq scandal over the oil-for-food program into a reason why the UN should stay out of Iraq. Tariq Ali examines the growiing anti-occupation resistance in Iraq....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 12:56pm PDT
Palestinian fighters break out of jail
Palestinian activists from the Popular Resistance Committees have helped break three of their members out of a Gaza prison, the group says....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 12:55pm PDT
Al-Sadr army repels occupation attack
Occupation forces have clashed with fighters loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala as the Shia leader warned of martyrdom attacks against US-led troops....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 12:54pm PDT
'Arafat could be target' - Sharon
Israel's Prime Minister Ariel Sharon says he no longer feels bound by a promise to the US not to harm veteran Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 12:51pm PDT
Columbia - Family of Coke worker machine gunned
A Colombian death squad struck at the family of a Coca-Cola union leader, killing two and wounding three kids....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 12:29pm PDT
Alex Jones, Panel Expose Tyranny
Alex Jones and panel expose Bush/New World Order tyranny, on Coast to Coast AM with George Noory....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 10:31am PDT
Bob Avakian: Elections, Resistance & Revolution The Pyramid of Power and...
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Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 7:28am PDT