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Non-Aligned Leaders Work on Iraq Stance
Iraq campaigned for support among one of the world's largest political groupings Friday against invasion by the United States, but diplomats were unable to agree on a strongly worded declaration that characterized any attack as "aggression." The Non-Aligned Movement of 114 countries, most of them developing nations, was preparing for a summit next week.. More -
Yemeni Helicopter Crashes, Eight Troops Dead
A Yemeni military helicopter with 12 troops on board crashed in the Red Sea on Saturday killing eight soldiers and officers, a Yemeni defense official said. The official, quoted by the state-run SABA news agency, said the crash was due to a technical fault. The remaining four soldiers survived the crash which occurred off the Red Sea island of Hanish,.. More -
Blix Orders Iraq to Destroy Missiles
Chief U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix ordered Iraq on Friday to destroy dozens of its missiles with ranges that violate U.N. limits, and gave Baghdad a March 1 deadline to begin the demolition. Observers say his demand that Iraq eliminate the Al Samoud 2 missile system will test Baghdad's willingness to disarm as negotiations for possible war enter.. More -
Palestinians Call for One-year Truce, Three More Palestinians Killed in On-going Intifadha Confrontations
The Palestinian leadership called for a one-year "demilitarization" of the uprising. Three Palestinians were also shot dead in fresh intifadha confrontations, which capped a week of bloodshed during which 35 Palestinians, and four Israelis were killed.Palestine Liberation Organisation number two Mahmoud Abbas, better known by his nom de guerre Abu Mazen,.. More -
UN Begins Iran Inspection
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohammed ElBaradei, and a team of UN inspectors are in Iran to assess its nuclear programme. The move follows concern from the United States regarding Iran's recent announcement that it plans to widen the scope of its nuclear activities. Mr. ElBaradei and the inspectors have visited two plants now.. More -
Islamic Jihad Members Die in Gaza Strip
Israeli occupation troops killed two Islamic activists Friday during separate attempts to attack an occupation army post and a Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip. The assailants were members of Islamic Jihad, a small group that has killed scores of Israelis in bombings and shootings in the past 29 months of fighting. U.S. authorities on Thursday issued.. More -
US Says Anti-Iraq Force Ready as Turkey Comes Around
The United States said it had massed enough troops in the Gulf to attack Iraq, even as Turkey appeared to come round Friday to letting its territory be used to launch part of the expected assault. Washington pressed on with its drive toward war by working on a U.N. Security Council resolution that it hoped would secure support from an international.. More -
Elbaradei in Iran to Inspect Nuclear Program
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency arrived in Tehran Friday to begin inspecting nuclear facilities which Washington says could be used to produce nuclear weapons, an Iranian atomic energy official said. Mohamed ElBaradei, director-general of the U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency, was due to visit two plants being built near the towns.. More -
US Awaits Turkey's Iraq Decision
The US is waiting to find out whether Turkey will offer key logistical support for a possible attack on Iraq. Prime Minister Abdullah Gul is due to announce on Friday whether Turkey will accept a compensation offer in return for allowing US troops to use its military bases.Although the US has said it will not increase the size of the offer, a State.. More -
Occupation Troops Kill 3 Palestinians in West Bank as London Talks Fail to Produce Substantive Results
Israeli occupation troops killed three Palestinians during a West Bank dragnet Thursday and locked down the Gaza Strip in an operation against the resistance Islamic group Hamas.The ever-growing tough occupation army measures were in tandem with tentative steps toward a possible truce to end 29 months of Mideast violence. The diplomatic focus was an.. More -
US Indicts, Arrests Palestinian Resistance Jihad Leaders
A US federal grand jury has charged eight leaders of the Palestinian resistance Jihad with running a criminal enterprise that supported terrorists and conspired to kill others, including two US citizens, Attorney General John Ashcroft said. Among those named in the indictment dated Wednesday was Damascus-based Islamic Jihad leader Ramadan Abdullah Shallah.. More -
Russia Condemns U.S. 'Pressure' on Iraq Inspectors
Russia, in a clear attack on U.S. policy, said on Thursday U.N. arms inspectors were being put under pressure to leave Iraq or to produce reports that could be used as a pretext for military action.Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov's remarks were Moscow's strongest yet, though he did not name the United States. He had previously accused "certain circles".. More -
Occupation Troops Kill Palestinian; Gaza Split in 3
Israelioccupation soldiers killed a Palestinian and carried out house-to-house searches in the West Bank on Thursday and divided the Gaza Stripinto three parts, restricting the movement of more than 1 million Palestinians. The operations appeared to be part of Israel's stepped-up efforts against the resistance Islamic group Hamas, which killed four.. More -
N.Korean Plane Intrudes Into South; Powell Awaited
A North Korean fighter plane intruded into South Korea's airspace on Thursday and the communist state, again using strident rhetoric, said nuclear war could break out on the peninsula at any time. The air incursion, the first by the North since 1983, was a fresh reminder of the tensions awaiting Secretary of State Colin Powellwhen he visits the region.. More -
US, Britain Push UN Resolution Despite Opposition
Faced with stiff opposition, the United States and Britain intend to introduce a resolution within a week seeking U.N. authorization for a war against Iraq, both countries said on Wednesday. But diplomats said the Bush administration was not likely to push the resolution to a vote until well into the first week of March after another report from U.N... More
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