UN to pull staff out of Iraq in wake of suicide bombings
The Independent, The United Nations is to withdraw its remaining international staff from Baghdad as a growing campaign of suicide bombings and violent attacks...
Maureen Dowd: With his eyes shut, Bush sees an improving Iraq
IHT, WASHINGTON Maureen Dowd In the thick of the war with Iraq, President George W. Bush used to pop out of meetings to catch...
Mahathir
Arabnews, KUALA LUMPUR, 31 October 2003
AP: Israel to Raze With Robot Bulldozers
AP, JERUSALEM - The giant Caterpillar bulldozer, used by the Israeli military to destroy Palestinian homes in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, now...
Break in Weather Aids Fire Fight
NYT, LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30
Headscarf ban mars national festivities
LA Times, Tens of thousands of Turks waving the national flag took to the streets of the capital this week to celebrate the 80th...
Muslims should stop apologising
The Daily Star, Legend has it that President Lyndon Johnson used to arm twist legislators so hard that some Senator or Congressman would simply...
Israeli Army Chief Blasts Own Government
AFP, For the first time since the start of the intifada, an Israeli chief of staff is taking the softer line and openly criticizing...
