What's with people leaving expensive violins on public transit lately? At first I thought this story had to do with the 17th-century violin lost on a train a few a weeks ago, but apparently that was a different...
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"Baghdad - Ibrahim Khalil, who five years ago took part in the iconic toppling of a giant statue of Saddam Hussein in central Baghdad, said on Wednesday he now regrets taking part in the hugely symbolic event."If...
JEM Darfur Rebels attacked oilfields in neighbouring Sudan, killing twenty Sudanese government soldiers with Rebels taking two foreign hostages, one Canadian, the other Iraqi. The Sudanese government Ministry...
The fact that other news agencies around the world are reporting on issues surrounding 911 while mainstream American news and liberal sites like DailyKos refuse to even allow discussion on these topics is...
"AT least four Palestinians were killed in a major Israel army operation in the West Bank city of Ramallah that wounded more than 20 other people, medics said.
Yussef Abdel Khader, 23, Khalil al-Badawi, 20, Ala al-Himran in his 20s, and Jamal Jawela, 29, were mortally wounded...
"According to AP Iraqi judge says Saddam Hussein to be executed by Saturday.”The American side has notified us that they have handed over the president to the Iraqi authorities,” lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi said, quoted by Reuters"
(Even though he doesn't have a lot of choice in the matter...)"Ousted Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein said in a letter released on Wednesday that he would go to the gallows as a "sacrifice" and called on his former Iraqi subjects to unite against their enemies.
Saddam, in a...
"TEL AVIV -- Armed clashes intensified between rival Palestinian factions yesterday as Hamas accused Fatah fighters loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas of fomenting civil war and trying to assassinate Hamas Prime...
" Email Print Normal font Large font SCORES have been killed and more than 100 injured in Egypt's worst train crash in four years. A train driver apparently ignored a signal and one commuter train ploughed into the rear of another in the Nile Delta north of Cairo, state news...