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  • Up to Four Al Qaeda Killed on Afghan Border

    U.S.-led troops killed up to four al Qaeda fighters in eastern Afghanistan along the Pakistan border, a U.S. military spokesmen said on Tuesday. In two separate exchanges of fire in the past 24 hours, U.S.-led troops also made major weapons discoveries in caves and bunkers along the border. The location of the fighting added weight to reports that.. More

  • Israeli Stalling on UN Jenin Mission Continues

    HIGHLIGHTS: 11 Palestinians Killed over Past 24-hours - UN Security Council Awaits Israeli Decision Tuesday - Deal in Bethlehem Expected Shortly - Free Arafat Plan Forging Ahead - Israel Presents Demands For UN Jenin Mission - Palestinian Resistance Has Responsibility to Protect Rights of Civilians; Amnesty International. STORY: The number of deaths.. More

  • Turkey To Lead Afghan Peacekeeping

    ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey announced Monday it would assume command of a peacekeeping force in Afghanistan for six months in a major step for its powerful armed forces into the international arena. Turkey's decision to take over the role from Britain had been delayed while Washington and London considered a "shopping list" of requirements including communicati.. More

  • Free- Arafat Plan Under Way

    HIGHLIGHTS:Detainees To Be Moved To Jericho Prison - Arafat Unlikely to Take Israel up on Offer to Leave Compound - Occupation Troops Leave Ramallah after Prisoners do. STORY: Six Palestinians wanted by Israel will be moved from Yasser Arafat 's compound to a West Bank prison within two days, at which point the Palestinian leader's month long confinement.. More

  • Palestinian Dies in Church Standoff

    HIGHLIGHTS: More Than a Dozen Palestinians Killedat Church Siege Since April, 2, 2002 - Talks Between Two Sides Come to Standstill - Living Conditions Inside Church Appalling. (Read photo caption within). STORY: A Palestinian Resistance manholed up in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem was shot and killed by Israeli occupation troops Monday after.. More

  • Israeli Occupation Forces Move into Hebron As UN Decides To Give Israel More Time To Reconsider Ban On UN Jenin Probe Mission

    HIGHLIGHTS:9 Palestinians Killed, 17 Arrestedin pre-dawn invasion. Invasion in Reprisal to Resistance Attack on Adora. Israeli Cabinet Meets to Reconsider Ban on UN Jenin Probe Mission. (Read photo caption within). STORY: Palestinian security sources said nine people, including two militants and three security men, were killed in the pre-dawn raid.. More

  • Israel Approves U.S. Proposal on Arafat Siege But Standoff at Bethlehem Continues

    HIGHLIGHTSBush Invites Sharon to Washington. British or US Jailers to Guard Zivi Assassins. Arafat Has Paid a Price For Not Handing Over Suspects-Dahlan. Talks on Siege at Church of Nativity at Crucial Stage. STORYIsrael's cabinet approved on Sunday a proposal by President Bush that could lead to the lifting of a month-old Israeli siege on Palestinian.. More

  • Terrified of Its Own Army Testimonies, Israel Bans UN Jenin Probe Mission

    HIGHLIGHTS: "We Were Told To Entirely Demolish The City"-Israeli Soldier. Reneging on Its Own Committement to UN, Israel Now Says UN at Fault. Earlier, Israel Demanded Chosing Witnesses in UN Probe. STORYAmid reports in the Israeli Press that the Israeli government is terrified from testimonies of its own soldiers that participated in the barbaric.. More

  • Rumsfeld Promises Money for Afghans

    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld promised Afghans on Saturday the United States will soon come up with money to help them train a national army. The offer does not commit American troops to an international security force the Afghan government wanted.Interim Prime Minister Hamid Karzai made the best of the plan, saying.. More

  • Massive Manhunt For Adora Assailants

    HIGHLIGHTS: Two of 3 Attackers Appear to Have Managed to Escape PFLP Claims Responsibility. Israeli Cabinet Discusses UN Mission. Standoff At Bethlehem Continues. (Read photo caption within). STORYFour internationally illegal settlers were killed when Palestinian Resistance men attacked an internationally illegal Israeli settlement in the West Bank.. More

  • Chechen Fighters' Web Site Confirms Khatab's Death But Pro-Moscow Chechen's Doubt It

    HIGHLIGHTS: Russian TV Promises More Footage. Pro-Moscow Official Warns of a Fake Death. If Confirmed Beyond Doubt, Khattab's Death Could Undermine Resistance. Nine Russians Killed in Resistance Operations Over Past 24 hours. STORYPro-Moscow Chechens have disputed a Russian report that one Chechnya's most powerful warlords, Khattab, has been killed.. More

  • Hizbollah Offers Israeli Prisoners for Palestinians

    HIGHLIGHTS: Hizbollah would Accept Mediation. No Information About Israeli Prisoners' Condition. Previous Swap Plans Did Not Work. STORYLebanon's Hizbollah Resistance movement offered Sunday to trade Israeli captives in exchange for Palestinian fighters besieged by Israel. Hizbollah's al-Manar television said Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, the party's leader,.. More

  • U.N. Jenin Mission Delayed; Hizbollah Wounds 3 Israeli Occupation Soldiers

    HIGHLIGHTS:Israel Seeking Protection From Prosecution For War Crimes. Lebanon's Hizbollah Attacks Occupied Shebaa Farms Wounding Three Occupation Soldiers. (Read photo caption within). STORYU.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan agreed on Friday to a one-day delay in the arrival in the Middle East of a fact-finding mission into Israel's assault on the Jenin.. More

  • Germany in Shock After School Bloodbath

    HIGHLIGHTS: Reports about a Second Assailant Being Investigated. Attack Upsets German Sense of Security. Killer Expelled From School Several Months Ago. STORYA student bent on bloody revenge after being expelled from his school shot dead 17 people, mostly teachers, before killing himself on Friday in the worst murder spree in post-war Germany... More

  • Israel Raids West Bank City Despite Bush Call

    HIGHLIGHTS: Fifteen Palestinians Detained in Qlaqilya and Three Other Villages. Occupation Army Attacks Demo Demanding Arafat's Release. UN Jenin Probe Mission To Go Ahead. (Read photo caption within). STORYIsraeli forces raided the West Bank city of Qalqilya Friday in defiance of a fresh call from President Bush for Israel to complete a pullout from.. More