Blix Calls for Council Unity, Says Iraq Must Be Aware of Consequences

The chief UN arms inspector, Hans Blix, urged a divided UN Security Council Monday, October 28, to adopt a unified resolution to give full support to the team he intends to send to Iraq... more>>

U.S. Releases Four Prisoners from Guantanamo Detention

Four people being held at a U.S. naval base in Cuba, for alleged links to al-Qaeda and the Taliban, were released over the weekend and more than two dozen others were brought in, Pentagon officials said Monday, October 28... more>>

Germany Wants Talks on Chechnya at EU-Russia Summit, Maskhadov Offers Peace Talks

Germany wants the Chechnya conflict on the agenda of a summit between the European Union and Russia in Brussels next month... more>>

Water War Between Two South Indian States Enters New Phase

Barely hours before the Supreme Court of India was to issue a verdict on a contempt of court petition against its chief minister and some other officials, the southern state of Karnataka began releasing water to the neighboring Tamil Nadu Monday, October 28... more>>

• Chechen War Reaches Moscow

• World Wide War

• Invasion into Gaza

• Arafat HQ Destroyed… In Pictures

• Homeless in Minutes

• War on Iraq.. World Reaction

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• Criticism of Mysterious Russian Lethal Gas Mounting
• Denmark Chechen Summit to Go Ahead Despite Russian Threats
• Gas Poisoning Killed All But One of Dead Hostages: Russian Official
• U.S. Wants to Know What Gas Used in Moscow Hostage Rescue

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Palestine:
• Israel Bans 13 Palestinian MPs from Session, Destroys 4 Homes in Jenin
• Saudi, Syrian Reservations About U.S. Peace Plan
• Israeli Settlement Blast Kills Three Soldiers, Injures Scores
• Israel Assassinates Three Palestinians In Nablus
• Palestinian Official Blasts U.S. Mideast Roadmap, Rejecting “Dictates”

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Iraq:
• Troop Call-Up For Iraqi War Could Equal That of Gulf War
• U.S. Embassy Employee Killed in Jordan
• Huge Global Demos Rejecting War On Iraq
• Indian Opposition Parties to Protest against U.S. Postures Towards Iraq

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• U.S. Withdraws Aid As Regional Afghan Clashes Mount
• Dalits Convert to Islam, Buddhism And Christianity
• Brazil’s Lula Pledges To Respect International Commitments 
• Aussie Warships Head to Gulf Amidst Criticisms Of Supporting U.S. War
• Basyir in Custody After Police Clash With Supporters
• About 40 Racist Attacks on Sydney Muslims Since Bali