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Coalition control crumbles in Iraq A year after seizing Baghdad with much fanfare, United States-led forces struggled on Friday to maintain crumbling control of much of central and southern Iraq against stiff resistance from Sunni and Shiite insurgents....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 6:09am PDT
Rashid Dostum captures Afghan city KABUL, Afghanistan -- An Uzbek warlord's militia took over a city in northern Afghanistan on Thursday, even as newly trained Afghan National Army troops were being flown in from Kabul to quell the fighting....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 6:07am PDT
Forty hurt in Bulgaria gas attack At least 40 people have been hurt, some seriously, in a poison gas attack in the Bulgarian capital....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 5:57am PDT
Sign this petition to stop Sharon's starving of the Palestinian people! It's outrageous that we are allowing Zionists to run our country and allow our tax dollars (billions every year!!!) to fund racist, apartheid, murderous Israel!! Sign the petition below-- it will just take under 2 minutes of your time....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 12:16am PDT
Audio Interview with James Longley in Iraq Interview with James Longley (independent film maker best know for his film "Gaza Strip")...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 11:16pm PDT
5/2 Open Forum on Haiti PEN Oakland and Pro Arts
Present
Open Forum On Haiti
PRO Arts Gallery in Oakland
Sunday, May 2, 5:00 PM...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 9:57pm PDT
Falluja: "Like Hue City in Vietnam" House to house fighting in Falluja, with only 25 percent of the city under US control...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 5:34pm PDT
Occupation Watch Iraq Statement Occupation Watch Iraq is an internationally supported organization in Baghdad, supported by a broad coalition of groups, dedicated to empowering Iraqis, and especially Iraqi women,
to participate in the positive transformation of Iraqi civil society....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 5:29pm PDT
A Tangled Web of Lies about Iraq The continuous succession of lies and ever-changing rationalizations for an illegal and immoral war against the Iraqi people....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 3:27pm PDT
Shiite militias control three Iraqi cities; Japanese, Israeli Arabs kidnapped Al-Sadr, who is reportedly holed up in his office in Najaf, attempted to rally Iraqis including Sunnis behind him.
''This ordeal has shown that all the Iraqi people are united,'' he said in a statement issued by his office.
[Here's the US military LIE - ] Al-Sadr's force remains unpopular with most Shiites because it is too radical. And so far, there has been little sign of a widespread support for the movement or a surge to join the fight against the Americans....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 3:15pm PDT
RAYMUNDO EN LA WEB Pagina web sobre Raymundo Gleyzer y el cine revolucionario argentino/latinoamericano de los 60'y 70'...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 1:59pm PDT
Iraq: Marchers break through US roadblocks THOUSANDS of Sunni and Shiite Muslims forced their way through US military checkpoints Thursday to ferry food and medical supplies to the besieged Sunni bastion of Fallujah where US marines are trying to crush insurgents....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 12:11pm PDT
Shi'ites tighten holds in cities Militiaman loyal to an anti-US Shi'ite cleric controlled large swaths of three Iraqi cities after clashes with US-led coalition forces, while US Marines backed by airstrikes fought insurgents for the second day around a mosque in the Sunni Muslim stronghold of Fallujah....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 9:00am PDT
35 GIs Killed In Just 4 Days CBS/AP) U.S. Marines battled insurgents for control of the Sunni Muslim stronghold in Fallujah Wednesday, calling in airstrikes against a mosque compound where witnesses said dozens were killed in six hours of fighting. An anti-U.S. uprising led by a radical Shiite cleric raged for the fourth day in southern cities....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 8:58am PDT
Re-Regime Change? The Iraq Intifada Begins But such is the irresistible nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants, is the liberty of appearing.
-Thomas Paine
"What [Shia cleric] Moqtada Sadr did simply woke up the people. Now the people have the guts to resist."
-Sarmad Akram, 36, Sunni shopkeeper in Adhamiya...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 8:56am PDT
Plea to lift siege as Falluja toll mounts Doctors in Falluja want the siege on the town lifted for shifting patients with serious injuries even as brutal street battles rage....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 8:44am PDT
Iraqis march to Falluja carrying aid Thousands of Sunni and Shia Muslims backed by cars full of food and medical supplies have headed on foot toward the town of Falluja which has been besieged by US occupation forces....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 8:42am PDT
Iraqis threaten to burn Japanese prisoners alive BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Eight South Koreans and three Japanese were kidnapped by insurgents in Iraq, and captors armed with automatic rifles and swords threatened today to burn the Japanese alive if Tokyo did not withdraw from the U.S.-led coalition....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 8:37am PDT
Support grows for Sadr From correspondents in Baghdad
April 8, 2004
MANY of Baghdad's Shi'ite and Sunni Muslims overnight rallied behind embattled firebrand cleric Moqtada al-Sadr whose banned militia is facing a nationwide assault by US-led coalition forces....
Posted: Wed, Apr 7, 2004 1:02pm PDT
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