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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
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
* 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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 and panel expose Bush/New World Order tyranny, on Coast to Coast AM with George Noory....
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 10:31am PDT
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Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 7:28am PDT
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Posted: Thu, Apr 22, 2004 5:58pm PDT
The rockets and one-ton bombs may kill a few Iraqi guerrillas and cause others to pull back and pause, but they kill and maim innocent civilians, level homes, turn neighborhoods into rubble, and permanently blight many lives. They create deep-seated outrage, not cooperation...People worldwide, especially in Iraq and Palestine, are livid over grievances against America. Their greatest and most deep-seated complaint is Bush’s failure to make even the slightest move to halt America’s anti-Arab b...
Posted: Thu, Apr 22, 2004 1:41pm PDT
On 28 March the BBC aired an "expose" revealing the identity of Saddam Hussein's betrayer, but news of this had already broken by January. And what the BBC didn't mention was that a chain of events, beginning last July, signaled the start of the dictator's demise....
Posted: Thu, Apr 22, 2004 11:02am PDT
BIDDO, West Bank (Reuters) - When older Palestinian boys started throwing stones at Israeli border police in the flashpoint West Bank village of Biddo, 13-year-old Muhammed Badwan went along to watch....
Posted: Thu, Apr 22, 2004 9:09am PDT