100,000 Palestinians Gather for Nablus Funeral, Call for Vengeance
Nearly 100,000 Palestinians
massed in the West Bank town of Nablus Wednesday for the
funeral of four Islamic activists, two children and two
journalists killed Tuesday in an Israeli attack, crying
vengeance against Israel and any of their brethren caught
aiding the Jewish state.
Uday Saddam Hussein Denies Shiite Conversion
Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's
elder son Uday denied Wednesday reports he had embraced Shiite
beliefs, stressing he remains a Sunni Muslim, like his father
and family, news agencies reported.
At Least 60 Killed as Floods Hit Indonesian Island
At least 60 people have died and
some 800 are missing after floods and landslides sparked by
days of incessant rain hit the Indonesian island of Nias, a
provincial official said Wednesday.
Bosnian Serb Police Chief Sentenced for Torturing Muslims
A former Bosnian Serb police
chief who beat a Muslim man for an hour until he died and
forced prisoners into sexual practices with each other
received a 10-year jail sentence from the U.N. war crimes
tribunal here Tuesday.
100,000 Palestinians Gather for Nablus Funeral, Call for Vengeance
Uday Saddam Hussein Denies Shiite Conversion
At Least 60 Killed as Floods Hit Indonesian Island
Bosnian Serb Police Chief Sentenced for Torturing Muslims
