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  • World Goes on Alert After Massive Attacks on U.S.

    BERLIN (Reuters) - The United States put its forces on alert and governments worldwide held crisis meetings on Tuesday, tightening security at embassies, airports and public buildings, after devastating attacks in New York and Washington.(Read photo caption below) Planes bound for the United States were recalled in mid-flight, Britain stopped civilian.. More

    1636 19/04/2001

  • Arafat Condemns U.S. Attacks, but Some Celebrate

    GAZA (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Palestinian President Yasser Arafat condemned Tuesday's aircraft attacks on U.S. cities as a ''terrible act'' and said he would help track down those responsible if asked by the Americans.Some Palestinians in the West Bank city of Nablus handed out sweets and fired in the air to celebrate the attacks against Israel's.. More

    1637 19/04/2001

  • Bush Puts U.S. on Highest Alert, Says: Thousands Were Killed

    WASHINGTON (Islamweb & News Agencies) - President Bush and congressional leaders sought to calm a shaken nation and show the government was functioning and determined after Tuesday's deadly terrorist attacks. From the Oval Office, Bush pledged to ``find those responsible and bring them to justice.'' (Read photo caption below) Bush and other top administratio.. More

    1638 19/04/2001

  • With World Attention Elsewhere Israel Kills 4 More Palestinians and Invades Jericho

    JERICHO, West Bank (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israeli tanks rumbled into the Palestinian-ruled city of Jericho attacking a security facility on Thursday and four Palestinians were killed in a gun battle with Israeli occupation forces advancing on another West Bank city, Palestinian officials said.The invasion of Palestinian-ruled territory coincided.. More

    1656 19/04/2001

  • With World Attention Elsewhere Israel Kills 4 More Palestinians and Invades Jericho

    JERICHO, West Bank (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israeli tanks rumbled into the Palestinian-ruled city of Jericho attacking a security facility on Thursday and four Palestinians were killed in a gun battle with Israeli occupation forces advancing on another West Bank city, Palestinian officials said.The invasion of Palestinian-ruled territory coincided.. More

    1657 19/04/2001

  • Israeli Tanks Advance on Jenin

    JENIN, West Bank (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israeli tanks rolled toward Palestinian-ruled Jenin under the cover of darkness early on Tuesday, Palestinian security officials said, two days after a Resistancebomber who Israel believes was recruited in the West Bank city killed three Israelis.(Read photo caption below) The Israeli occupation army declined.. More

    1627 17/04/2001

  • Saudi exasperation spills over as chief-of-staff cancels US visit

    RIYADH, (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Saudi Arabia's exasperation with its close ally the United States over Israeli policy has erupted with a decision to cancel a trip to Washington by the army chief of staff. King Fahd on Monday called on the international community, led by the United States, to play a role in ending Israel's violence against the Palestinian.. More

    1628 17/04/2001

  • Arabs slam Israeli moves on Jerusalem, call for support for Palestinians

    CAIRO, (Islamweb & News Agencies) -Top Arab diplomats on Monday condemned as "racist" Israel's alleged moves to tighten its grip on Arab east Jerusalem, while they renewed calls for international support for the Palestinians.(Read photo caption below) Foreign ministers and other envoys from the 22-member Arab League ended two days of meetings in Cairo.. More

    1629 17/04/2001

  • Mystery Surrounds Masood's Fate

    KABUL (Reuters) - Mystery surrounded the fate of the guerrilla leading the fight against Afghanistan's Taliban on Tuesday, with those close to him insisting that he survived a suicide bomb attack despite persistent reports of his death. (Read photo caption below) With the Taliban themselves denying any role in Sunday's bomb attack on Ahmad Shah Masood,.. More

    1630 17/04/2001

  • Scores Die in Nigeria Clashes

    LAGOS, Nigeria (BBC)-Reports from the central Nigerian city of Jos say more than 160 people have been killed in three days of violence between Muslims and Christians.(Read photo caption below)Terrified residents described how armed gangs of youths were roaming the streets, attacking members of other communities. Thousands have sought refuge with police,.. More

    1631 17/04/2001

  • UN Security Council Lifts Yugoslavia Arms Embargo

    UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Monday ended an arms embargo imposed on Yugoslavia in March 1998, lifting the last international sanctions against Belgrade over its crackdown on ethnic Albanians in Kosovo. In a 15-0 vote, the council approved a resolution submitted by the United States, noting Yugoslavia had satisfied all requirements.. More

    1632 17/04/2001

  • EU OKs Multination Force in Macedonia

    GENVAL, Belgium (Islamweb & News Agencies) - European Unionforeign ministers agreed Sunday to back a new multinational force to replace the current NATO disarmament mission in Macedonia, saying it is needed to prevent a resumption of fighting that could lead to another Balkan war.A German plan endorsed by the ministers at an informal session in Genval,.. More

    1626 17/04/2001

  • Masood Injured in a Bomb Attack

    KABUL, (Islamweb & News Agencies) -Afghan opposition commander Ahmad Shah Masood was treated by doctors for "minor injuries" following an assassination attempt which killed two bombers, his spokesman told AFP late Sunday. Masood was being treated at his heavily-guarded Khwaja Bahauddin residence in the north of the country, Waisuddin Salik said by satellite.. More

    1623 17/04/2001

  • Fresh Killings as Thousands Flee Nigerian City

    JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Thousands have fled Christian-Muslim clashes in which least 70 people were killed in the Nigerian city of Jos, and violence continued on Sunday as soldiers shot those outside despite a night-time curfew.(Read photo caption below) Smoke billowed from smoldering cars and houses in the gateway suburb of Bukuru, some 12 miles from.. More

    1624 17/04/2001

  • Aid Workers Plead Innocent in Afghanistan

    KABUL (Reuters) - Eight foreign aid workers on trial for promoting Christianity in Islamic Afghanistan appeared for the first time on Saturday in the ruling Taliban's Supreme Court, saying they were innocent of proselytising.The hearing, now in its fourth day, was presided over by Chief Justice Noor Mohammad Saqib and 18judges.(Read photo caption below) ``Dur.. More

    1617 17/04/2001

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