War Criminal Defies War Crimes Court in Historic Encounter
A defiant Slobodan Milosevic
refused to recognize the U.N. war crimes tribunal at his first
historic appearance there, saying the court in The Hague and
its charges against him were "false."
Israel Violates Truce As Arabs Discuss Crisis
Palestinian President Yasser
Arafat said Monday that an Israeli helicopter attack against
Palestinians, which killed three suspected Palestinian
resistance activists, was a violation of the fragile
U.S.-brokered ceasefire.
Afghan Taliban not Responsible for U.S. Security: FM
The Taliban is in no way
responsible for ensuring the security of U.S. interests
anywhere outside Afghanistan, its Foreign Minister Wakil Ahmed
Mutawakel said Tuesday.
Detroit School to Offer Halal Food for Muslim Students
Starting this fall, students in
the Dearborn School District can buy halal food for lunch, an
American newspaper reported Monday. Dearborn is home to a
large Muslim and Arab population.