Pope
John Paul II issued Sunday, August 11,
2002, his most forceful condemnation yet
of the nearly two-year conflict in the
Middle East and urged the international
community to do more to end the
bloodshed, news agencies reported... more>>
While the chairman of the Democratic National Committee issued a broad assault on the leadership of U.S. President George W. Bush, a big U.S. newspaper warned
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In
a flurry of non-official diplomacy aimed
at finding a way out of the current
impasse in the Middle East, Israelis and
Palestinians are reportedly trying to
revive the concept of a one-year
cease-fire, in parallel with official
meetings with third parties... more>>
A
Thai woman was killed Sunday, August 11,
when she flung herself into a pit of
crocodiles at a Bangkok farm in front of
dozens of horrified tourists after a
quarrel with her husband, according to
reports... more>>
Diplomatic
Moves to Secure Palestinian-Israeli
Truce
