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  • Palestinian Resistance Kills 2 Occupation Soldiers & Wounds 4, One Seriously

    HIGHLIGHTS: Hamas Claims Responsibility||Resistance Keeps Occupation Troops Busy in Gaza & Hebron||U.S. Team Huddles on Mideast Policy Speech|| STORY: A firefight near an internationally illegal Jewish settlement in the northern Gaza Strip left two Israeli occupation soldiers killed and four wounded, one seriously, and one of the Palestinians was killed... More

  • India Allows Troops to Take Leave

    HIGHLIGHTS: Indian Army Says Allowing Troops to Take Leave Won't Affect Military Preparedness||Kashmir Resistance Attacks Chief Minister|| No Troops Withdrawals, Says Fernandes|| STORY: India has allowed its troops to go on leave for the first time in nearly six months, in yet another sign its tense military standoff with Pakistan may be easing, officials.. More

  • Coup Jitters In Venezuela

    HIGHLIGHTS: Country Plagued by Lingering Uncertainty Since April Coup||Security Measures Taken to Protect President||Chavez Leaves Caracas to Visit Pro-government Rallies West & Southwest of the Capital|| STORY: Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through Caracas on Saturday urging President Hugo Chavez to resign as his government tried to quell.. More

  • Israeli Troops End Jenin Raid; Palestinians Want 2-Year Plan on Statehood

    HIGHLIGHTS: Chokehold Around Palestinian Cities Maintained||Sha'ath Discusses Palestinian Statehood Issue with Powell||Mideast Experts from Quartet-U.S., EU, Russia & U.N. Met in Washington Friday|| STORY: Israeli occupation troops ended a brief so-called anti-militant sweep in the West Bank city of Jenin early on Saturday. Several armored personnel.. More

  • Israeli Troops Enter Jenin & Leave Tulkarem

    HIGHLIGHTS: No reports of Casualties in Jenin, Curfew Imposed||Occupation Troops Withdraw from Tulkarem After Plunging the City in Darkness Overnight||Israel Begins Building Fence Sunday||(Read photo caption)|| STORY: Israeli occupation forces entered two Palestinian cities in the northern West Bank, carrying out searches for Palestinian militants,.. More

  • Powell Discusses Palestinian Statehood with Arab Leaders as Tension Mounts on the Lebanese Border & Noose Tightens on Palestinian Resistance Groups

    HIGHLIGHTS: No Details About Topics Discussed at the Al-FaisalPowell Meeting||Shaath Stresses to Powell Need to Set Timetable to Palestinian Statehood||Palestinian New Security Chief Promises Crackdown on So-called 'Terror'||EU to Add Three Palestinian Groups to So-called 'Terror List'||Gathering Storm on the IsraeliLebanese Border||UN Expert Accuses.. More

  • U.S. Attacks Targets in South Iraq

    HIGHLIGHTS: U.S. Command Says Damage to Radar Station Being Determined||Baghdad Says Civilian & Service Installations were Hit||Attacks Becoming More Frequent Fuelling Speculation That Washington May Be Preparing to Invade Iraq|| STORY: U.S. and British warplanes staged an attack on southern Iraq on Friday that Baghdad said struck civilian targets.. More

  • Five Killed in Disputed Kashmir as U.S. Considers Cutbacks in Pakistan

    HIGHLIGHTS: Two Armies Exchange Heavy Artillery, Mortar & Machinegun Fire ||No Americans Died in Karachi Blast|| Previously Unknown "Tarjuman-Al-Qanoon" Claims Responsibility for Karachi Blast|| STORY:At least five people were killed as Pakistani and Indian troops traded heavy fire in disputed Kashmir on Friday, hours after Defense Secretary Donald.. More

  • Palestinian Shot Dead in West Bank; Israeli Occupation Forces Raid Hebron

    HIGHLIGHTS: A Hamas Activist Arrested in Hebron||Occupation Forces Withdraw from Tubas, North of Nablus|| Palestinians Say Any U.S. Plan Must End Occupation|| STORY: A Palestinian was shot dead Friday morning near the west Bank settlement of Qdumim, Israel Radio reported. According to this report, the Palestinian tried to stab a settler who in response.. More

  • U.S. Leaning Toward Mideast Negotiation Timetable

    HIGHLIGHTS: Al-Faisal Pleased with What He Heard From the President||Arafat to Set Date for Legislative & Presidential Elections, Soon||Peres Backs Powell Plan||Poll Shows Americans' Support for Israel on Decline|| STORY: The Bush administration is strongly leaning toward announcing some type of timetable next week for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations,.. More

  • Karzai Wins Afghan Presidency

    HIGHLIGHTS: A Woman Doctor Won 121 Votes & A 3rd Contender Won Only 89 Votes||General Elections in 18 Months Time||Loya Jirga-Chosen Parliament Sits As Soon As Government Is Chosen|| STORY: Hamid Karzai, U.S.-backed scion of a royalist family, was elected president of Afghanistan on Thursday and faces the tough task of healing a country torn by 23.. More

  • Rumsfeld Sees Progress After South Asia Trip

    HIGHLIGHTS: 6 People Killed in Cross-border Shelling||Rumsfeld Plays Down Significance of Comments on Qaeda Link|| STORY: U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld ended a visit to India and Pakistan on Thursday saying he saw progress in reducing tensions and averting a catastrophic war between the nuclear-armed rivals. (Read photo caption)But Pakistan.. More

  • Sharon Open to Palestinian Statehood Declaration & Senior Military Officers Mull Dismantling Isolated Israeli Settlements

    HIGHLIGHTS: Sharon's Openness to Declaration Hinges on What he calls 'Cessation of Violence & Terror"||Powell-Bush Conflicting Statements Explained||Occupation Army Sources Say Decision to Dismantle Isolated Israeli Settlements Already Taken-Question Now is 'When?'|| STORY: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon indicated to US President George W. Bush.. More

  • Rumsfeld Meets Musharraf in Bid to Defuse Kashmir Tension

    HIGHLIGHTS: Despite an Easing of Tensions Each Side Waiting for the Other to Make Next Move||Musharraf: 'Situation Remains Grim Until Disengagement on Borders Takes Place.'||No Final Decision on Checking Cross-border Infiltrations|| STORY: U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld met Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday to try to avert a.. More

  • World Food Summit Concludes In Rome

    HIGHLIGHTS: Delegates Critical About Proliferation of Biotech Crops & Complain About Inaction to End World Hunger||Italy Defends Absence of Western Leaders From Summit||Food Diversity (Key component to Food Security) Lost, Thanks to U.S. Biotech Corporations|| STORY: The U.N. World Food Summit ended in Rome Thursday much as it began, with criticism.. More