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First Anti-American Protest Held in Afghan Capital
About 300 Afghans chanted anti-American and anti-British slogans in Kabul on Tuesday in the first such protest since Western coalition forces toppled Taliban government in late 2001. The protesters, who included government employees and university students complained of growing insecurity, slow post-war reconstruction and delay in payment of state.. More -
Egypt Urges Mid-East Truce, One Israeli Settler Killed
A senior Egyptian Government official has called on the Palestinians to implement a six-month moratorium on anti-Israel violence in order to kick-start a new peace process. Osama Al-Baz, the senior political advisor to Egypt President Hosni Mubarak, said that bombing attacks targeting Israelis did not advance the Palestinian cause. They gave the Israeli.. More -
US Troops Seize Top Iraqi Scientist
The US says it has captured one of Saddam Hussein's most senior biological weapons scientists, Dr Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash. Dr Ammash, 49, was number 53 on the US list of 55 most wanted Iraqi leaders, and was one of the few women in Saddam Hussein's inner circle. In addition to allegedly helping rebuild Iraq's biological weapons program after the 1991.. More -
Pakistan Will Disarm Nukes if India Does
Pakistan will get rid of its nuclear arsenal if rival India does as well, a Pakistani official said Monday. "As far as Pakistan is concerned, if India is ready to denuclearize, we would be happy to denuclearize," Foreign Ministry spokesman Aziz Ahmed Khan said. "But it will have to be mutual." India's Foreign Ministry did not immediately respond to.. More -
Tornadoes Kill at Least 32 in 3 States
Swarms of violent thunderstorms and tornadoes crashed through the nation's midsection, killing at least 32 people in Kansas, Missouri and Tennessee. Eight people were missing in this hard-hit town. Houses across the region were blown apart by Sunday's storms, trees were uprooted and power lines and other debris blocked roads. Travelers were evacuated.. More -
Iraqis Gather in Mosul for Post-Saddam Election
Rival ethnic groups gathered in Iraq's third largest city on Monday to elect an interim council in the country's first vote since Saddam Hussein was ousted last month. Amid strong U.S. military security, some 250 delegates listened to a speech by the top U.S. military official in the region before parting to choose the 24-member council, which will.. More -
Israeli Opposition Leader Quits
Dovish former general Amram Mitzna has resigned as Israeli opposition leader, leaving Israel's veteran peace party in turmoil and left-wingers stranded even deeper in the political wilderness.While the once-powerful Labor Party pondered a future weakened by an electoral shift to the right caused by a Palestinian uprising for statehood, a U.S. envoy.. More -
French Muslims Name Head of Paris Mosque
Muslim leaders have named the director of the Mosque of Paris to lead a new committee representing Islam's diverse factions in France. Dalil Boubakeur, rector of the Mosque of Paris, had been expected to win the post based on a December agreement by Muslim leaders. After a vote, the 60-member body on Sunday officially confirmed his post and those of.. More -
Taleban Leader Warns of Jihad
One of the most senior former Taleban leaders ousted from power in Afghanistan has emerged from a hideout promising "jihad" against the Americans and their allies. Mullah Mohammad Hasan Rehmani, former governor of Kandahar, the Taleban spiritual base, was speaking to the Reuters news agency in an interview on a satellite telephone from an undisclosed.. More -
Mass Graves Found in Iraq
With shovels and their bare hands, Iraqis on Sunday excavated a mass grave filled with the remains of dozens of people who witnesses said were executed after a 1991 Shiite uprising. Fragments of watches, a woman's blue slipper, pieces of black cloaks worn by Iraqi women and bloody clothing were found at the gravesite about 13 miles northwest of Najaf,.. More -
Israeli Envoy Heads for US to Lobby Against 'Road Map'
A high-level Israeli government envoy begins a visit to the United States in hopes of persuading the US government to drop its support for a Palestinian state and the latest plan to achieve it known as the "road map" to peace. Tourism Minister Benny Elon will fly Sunday to New York first and travel to Washington on Monday "to discuss the impending.. More -
Bush Says Weapons Will Be Found in Iraq
US president Bush said Saturday it is a matter of when - not if - weapons of mass destruction will be found in Iraq while suggesting that task is getting little help from Saddam Hussein's captured confederates. "We'll find them," Bush said of Iraq's suspected chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. "It'll be a matter of time to do so." Iraq's.. More -
Powell: Hezbollah 'Guerrillas' Should be Stopped
US Secretary of State Colin Powell has called on Syria to back American plans to increase security in the Middle East. He said there was a 'new strategic situation' following the fall of Saddam Hussein in Iraq and the publication of an international 'roadmap' for peace between Israel and the Palestinians. The top US diplomat also said Lebanon should.. More -
Six UK Arrests over Tel Aviv Blast
Anti-terrorist police are questioning six people in connection with a bomb attack in Tel Aviv, which is thought to have been carried out by two Britons. The three men and three women are being held at the high-security Paddington Green police station in central London, on suspicion of helping to plan bombing attacks. The arrests follow claims by.. More -
Hope Fades for Children Buried by Turkish Quake
Rescuers continued to sift through the rubble of a school for the dozens of children still buried underneath, but hope faded of pulling any more out alive, two days after a violent earthquake hit this poverty-stricken region in eastern Turkey. "We are hoping for a miracle" admitted Abdulmuttalik Celik on Saturday, exhausted after three days of searching.. More
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