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  • Bangladesh Election Turns Deadly

    DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Officials began hand counting ballots Monday after Bangladeshis voted at the end of a deadly parliamentary campaign.Five people were killed and 300 injured in scattered election-day violence, in what was considered a modest casualty toll given that at least 157 people were killed and 2,500 injured since the July 15 start of.. More

    1841 24/04/2001

  • Mideast Truce Wilts After Tit-for-tit Attacks

    GAZA (Islamweb & News Agencies) - An Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire was in tatters on Wednesday after Palestinian Resistance menkilled two Israeli settlers and wounded about 15 during a surprise raid into an internationally illegalJewish settlement in the Gaza Strip. Israeli occupation authorities hit back by firing missiles into Gaza City and tanks.. More

    1842 24/04/2001

  • Bush Dispatches Rumsfeld to Mideast

    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush sent Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on a four-nation mission Tuesday that could be a prelude to military strikes against terrorists. Bush warned Afghanistan's ruling Taliban ``there will be a consequence'' if they fail to surrender Osama bin Laden and his followers. (Read photo caption below) The defense secretary.. More

    1843 24/04/2001

  • Taliban Seek Direct Talks, Evidence on Bin Laden

    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Afghanistan's ruling Taliban said on Wednesday they did not want a war with the United States and called once again for direct talks and evidence linking Osama bin Laden to the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington.Taliban ambassador to Pakistan Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef told CNN in an interview that the suicide hijacking.. More

    1844 24/04/2001

  • U.S. Says Campaign Will Pursue Kashmiri Militants

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday that its campaign against terrorism will pursue Kashmiri militants as well as the al Qaeda group blamed for the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States. President Bush said last month the campaign would target all ``terrorist'' groups with global reach, but U.S. officials have been reluctant to.. More

    1845 24/04/2001

  • State Dept. Says U.S. Symbols Could Be Hit in Italy

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday it had information about possible attacks on ``symbols of American capitalism'' in Italy in the next month. ``U.S. citizens and interests abroad continue to be at increased risk of terrorist actions from extremist groups,'' the State Department said in a public announcement. (Read photo caption.. More

    1846 24/04/2001

  • Italy's Berlusconi Heaps Praise on Islam

    ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, on a charm offensive after making remarks that angered the Muslim world, hailed Islam Tuesday as a great religion that has played a significant role in civilization.Berlusconi sparked international outrage last week after saying that Western values were superior to those of Islam. He has refused.. More

    1847 24/04/2001

  • US seeks Mid-East help against terror

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - USDefense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, preparing allies for possible military strikes in Afghanistan, said Saudi officials expressed concern Wednesday that a war on terrorism could create harmful ``secondary effects'' in the Muslim world.Rumsfeld met in the Saudi capital with King Fahd and Crown Prince Abdullah, then dined.. More

    1849 24/04/2001

  • Pakistan and Gulf Countries Examine US Evidence

    KUWAIT CITY, ISLAMABAD,(Islamweb & News Agencies) - U.S. officials have been sharing evidence against Osama bin Laden with Gulf Arab states and with Pakistan to boost regional support in hunting down the world's most wanted man, diplomats said Wednesday.``They have some good proof,'' said one official who was briefed but refused to disclose details.. More

    1850 24/04/2001

  • Kashmir Assembly Attack Kills at Least 29

    SRINAGAR, Indian-ruled Kashmir,(Islamweb & News Agencies) - At least 29 people died and 60 were wounded on Monday when Kashmir Resistance men exploded a car bomb and stormed the state assembly building in Srinagar, the capital of Indian-administered Kashmir. (Read photo caption below) An attacker drove a car packed with explosives to the main gate.. More

    1840 24/04/2001

  • UN General Assembly Debates War against Terror

    UNITED NATIONS (Islamweb & News Agencies) - A weeklong UN general assembly debate on the war on terror opened at the UN headquarters in New York Monday. The debate is the first global forum to focus on terrorism since the September 11 attacks in New York and Washington. New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, in an impassioned speech to the United Nations,.. More

    1837 24/04/2001

  • Uzbek Airspace Move Boosts to U.S. Warplanes

    TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan's agreement to open its airspace to U.S. military operations broadens Washington's options in planning a riposte to last month's attacks and marks a turning point in policy in the former Soviet Union. (Read photo caption below) Uzbek President Islam Karimov announced the move after a meeting of top security officials.. More

    1839 24/04/2001

  • Truce Falters, Israel and Palestinians Trade Blame

    JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israeli occupation troops shot dead three Palestinians on Sunday as Israel said it was giving the Palestinians at least another 48 hours to fulfil a faltering cease-fire pact which has failed to stem a year of bloodshed. (Read photo caption below)There was no tangible progress as Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon.. More

    1834 24/04/2001

  • Russian Forces Launch New Operations in Chechnya

    MOSCOW (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Russian forces launched new operations against Resistance forces in Chechnya on Sunday, news agencies reported, a day after a series of coordinated attacks by rebels on a series of towns in the region. The Resistance announced no new activity, but said the aims of the operation had been achieved several days after.. More

    1835 24/04/2001

  • Palestinian Resistance Says 'No' to Truce

    JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - A car bomb packed with bullets and nails exploded in a car park near a Jerusalem shopping district on Monday, hurting no one but wounding hopes that an Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire would take hold.Al-Jazeera television in (Read photo caption below) Qatar said the militant Islamic Jihad movement had claimed responsibili.. More

    1836 24/04/2001

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