The United States sought to hold up voting Wednesday, July 24, 2002, on a new U.N. protocol on torture prevention that would allow outside inspection of U.S. prisons and terrorist detention
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Most settlers in the occupied Palestinian territories would quit illegal Israeli settlements if the government ordered them out and offered financial compensation, the anti-settlement group Peace Now said Wednesday, July 24, 2002....more>>
Following a report floated by U.S. lobbyists on a recent visit to Nigeria, the West African oil giant strongly denied reports that it was considering withdrawing from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries...more>>
Forensic experts in Bosnia said Tuesday, July 23, they had discovered a mass grave of Muslim victims near the site of the notorious Srebrenica massacres seven years ago...more>>