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Taha Yassin Ramadan, the Iraqi Vice President, arrested in Mosul by Kurds and handed in to the US forces (Reuters, 8/19/03).
Sergio Vieira de Mello, the top U.N. envoy to Iraq, was killed on August 19, 2003 in a Baghdad bomb blast, chief U.N. (Denis Balibouse/Reuters, 8/19/03).
An injured Iraqi walks outside of the United Nation headquarters in Baghdad August 19, 2003. A massive truck bomb ripped through the UN offices killing 15 people and wounding scores (Ceerwan Aljaf/Reuters, 8/19/03).
Rescue teams look through the rubble of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad after a car bomb explosion tore through the building on August 19, 2003. (Suhaib Salem/Reuters, 8/19/03).
A Palestinian girl crying her family's house, which was destroyed by Israeli occupation forces in Jerusalem yesterday (Alquds, 8/19/03).
Palestinian women demonstrating demanding the release of their relatives from Israeli detention camps and prisons.. (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
Israeli occupation soldiers still tightly control the movement of the Palestinian people inside and between cities. (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
Former Algerian Prime Minister, Ali Bin Filis, visiting Al-Rai newspaper, which was stopped by the government press  together with five other newspapers for failing to pay their debts. The newspapers recently published stories about corruption of the President and his aids. (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
Ottowa, Canada, lit again. (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
This March 20, 2002 photo shows Mazen Dana during a demonstration calling for the end of the killing of journalists by the Israeli Army in the West Bank town of Hebron. (AFP, Arab News, 8/19/03).
Journalists demonstrating in Ramallah, in protest for killing Reuters photographer, Mazen Da'na. (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
US soldiers bodysearching Iraqis at a checkpoint in Baghdad (Alquds Alarabi, 8/19/03).
A US soldier guarding his camp in Baquba. (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
US soldiers on the bridge examining the water pipeline. Iraqi children swimming in the leaked water under.  (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
A Canadian-German patrol in Kabul streets. (An Nahar, 8/19/03).
Head of the press office for Britain's ministry of defence, Pam Teare, leaves the Royal Courts of Justice after giving evidence to the Hutton inquiry into the death of government weapons expert David Kelly in London on Monday (reuters photo, Jordan Times, 8/19/03)
Indonesians demonstrating fearing their country to be the next target after Iraq (Jordan Times, 8/19/03).
Taha Yassin Ramadan, the Iraqi Vice President, arrested in Mosul by Kurds and handed in to the US forces (Alquds Alarabi, 8/20/03).
People shout for help outside the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad on Tuesday. A massive truck bomb devastated the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 17 people and wounding scores. - (Reuters, Khaleej Times, 8/20/03).
Sergio Vieira de Mello, the top U.N. envoy to Iraq, was killed on August 19, 2003 in a Baghdad bomb blast, chief U.N. (An Nahar, 8/20/03).
Israeli rescue workers search the wreckage of a bus following an explosion in Jerusalem August 19, 2003. A suspected Palestinian suicide bombing aboard the bus killed at least 20 people (Assafir, 8/20/03).
Palestinian leadership and government strongly and firmly condemned Tuesday’s bus bombing in Jerusalem as “unjustified” and “unacceptable”
The Jerusalem bus which was destroyed in a suicide bomb yesterday, where 20 Israelis and the bomber were killed (PMC, 8/20/03).
Palestinian women cluster together as they wait for permission to cross the Israeli occupation army roadblock at Beitiba, where they wish to exit the West Bank city of Nablus, into another part of the West Bank, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2003. (AP)
Palestinians, controlled and isolated in their towns and villages. Here, they are waiting to be allowed to travel through Beit Iba, Nablus, Israeli occupation checkpoint (PMC, 8/19/03).
A Palestinian looking at the Israeli Fence that separated him from his land in the West Bank (Alquds Alarabi, 8/20/03).
A US soldier in front of the UN building in Baghdad after the explosion (An Nahar, 8/20/03).
Britons demonstrating against government lies concerning going to war against Iraq (An Nahar, 8/20/03).
Representative of the Liberian rebel movement, LURD, signing a peace treaty in Acra (An Nahar, 8/20/03).
Senior Hamas leader Ismail Abu Shanab was the target of an Israeli missile attack in the Gaza Strip killing at least three people, according to Israeli security sources and Palestinian witnesses. (Photo by Suhaib Salem/Reuters, 8/21/03).
Ali Hassan al-Majid, Saddam Hussein's  cousin, was in U.S. custody on August 21 (Photo by Suhaib Salem/Reuters).
A car burns after it was hit by an Israeli helicopter missile in Gaza City August 21, 2003. Israel assassinated a Hamas political leader, Ismael Abu Shanab, in the attack. (Photo by Adnan Salim/Reuters).
Smoke rises after an Israeli missile strike on a car in Gaza, near the UN headquarters, on August 21, 2003. A Hamas political leader, Ismael Abu Shanab,  along with two body guards were assassinated. (Photo by Nikola Solic/Reuters).
An explosion, detonated by Israeli occupation soldiers, destroys the house of the Jerusalem suicide bomber, Abdul Hamid Misk, in the West Bank city of Hebron August 21, 2003. (Photo by Nayef Hashlamoun/ Reuters).
Two Israeli Orthodox Jews guarded by an Israeli policeman walking in the court of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, in defiance to the disapproval of the Islamic Waqf Authority and a new provocation of Muslims. (Assafir, 8/21/03). 
Israeli tanks entering Jenin and getting ready to re-invade other Palestinian cities in retaliation to the Jerusalem suicide bombing, which was a retaliation for the assassination of Sider. (An Nahar, 8/21/03).
Smoke and fire in the Israeli Majido prison and detention camp, where thousands of Palestinians are detained without trials or charges for months.  (An Nahar, 8/21/03).
Israeli occupation forces blocking the Surda road in the West Bank as a collective punishment against the Palestinian people for the Jerusalem suicide bombing. (Alquds Alarabi, 8/21/03).
 Abdul Hamid Misk of Hebron (29) who conducted the suicide bombing in Jerusalem two days ago. He was in Israeli prisons for years.  He left behind a wife and two children. (PMC, 8/21/03).
 Funeral of Mazen Da'ana, the Palestinian Reuters photographer, who was killed by US solders in Baghdad. He was buried in his hometown of Hebron. (An Nahar, 8/21/03).
US soldiers examining the rubble of the UN offices in Baghdad (An Nahar, 8/21/03).
Relatives of UN staff arrive in Amman on a chartered plane on Wednesday (photo by Ali Jarekji/ REUTERS, Jordan Times, 8/21/03).

 


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