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A Palestinian woman holding a
picture of her son who is detained in an Israeli prison during
a demonstration demanding the release of 6,000-8,000
Palestinian detainees from Israeli prisons yesteray (Alhayat
Aljadeda, 7/18/03). |
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Palestinian children and their
families demonstrating in Khan Younis yesterday demanding the
release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons and
detention camps (Alayyam, 7/18/03). |
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair
and President Bush respond to questions during a joint
statement and news conference in the Cross Hall at the White
House on July 17. (AP, Khaleej Times, 7/18/03).
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South Africa celebrate the 85th
birthday of Nelson Mandela. A book containing writings about
him was published for the occasion (An Nahar, 7/18/03). |
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Kofi Annan in New York after a
meeting with Colin Powell, speaking of a UN mandate in Iraq
that allows other world powers to play a role in post-war
Iraq. (An Nahar, 7/18/03) |
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The UN envoy, de Milo, asking
President Khatami for Iranian support for the Iraqi Governing
Council. (An Nahar, 7/18/03). |
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President Mubarak of Egypt
receiving Igor Ivanov in Cairo yesterday. The Russian Foreign
Minister expressed the need for a new UN mandate in Iraq (An
Nahar, 7/18/03). |
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Lee Hong Ki, the South Korean
chief of staff, explaining how and where the exchange of fire
happened between North and South Korean soldiers yesterday. (An Nahar,
7/18/03). |
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Yesterday was the 35th
anniversary of the Ba'ath Party coup that brought it to
office. US helicopters were seen in the skies of Al-Ramadi,
part of tighter security measures for the the occasion but no
attacks happened on US forces. (An Nahar, 7/18/03). |
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Iraqi children trying to salvage
anygthing they can find in garbage piles. (An Nahar,
7/18/03). |
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Iraqis listening to the Saddam
audio tape in the 35th anniversary of the Ba'ath Party rule of
Iraq, yesterday. (Alquds, 7/18/03). |
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David Kelly, the British expert
on the Iraq weapons of mass destruction, who was
accused of providing the BBC with the information about
forgery in the infamous Blair's Iraq Dossier, was found dead
yesterday. His death is taking the Blair lies issue into a
crisis stage. (An Nahar, 7/19/03). |
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Nelson Mandela and his wife
Michelle cutting his 85th birthday cake yesterday. (An Nahar,
7/19/03). |
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Palestinian boys, their hands
symbolically chained, hold pictures of jailed relatives during
a demonstration in the Askar refugee camp near the West Bank
city of Nablus, on Friday July 18, 2003, demanding freedom for
all Palestinian prisoners kept in Israeli prisons and
detention camps. (Reuters, Khaleej Times, 7/19/03). |
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Israeli occupation forces blew up
two houses for Al-Rimawi family in Ramallah yesterday, as a
collective punishment for the two families. Two members of
these families were accused of kidnapping an Israeli taxi
driver (Alhayat Aljadedah, 7/19/03). |
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Iraqi Shi'a expressed
their disapproval of the appointed Governing Council, after
the Friday prayers (Alquds Alarabi, 7/19/03). |
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Iraqi Sunna demonstrating in
protest against the appointed Governing Council after their
Friday prayers in Um Al-Qura Mosque yesterday (Alquds,
7/19/03). |
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Iraqi attacks on US soldiers
resumed yesterday after a halt on July 17. (An Nahar,
7/19/03).
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A US checkpoint in Baghdad
(Al-Riyadh, 7/19/03). |
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The US Envoy, John Danforth,
announced in Nairobi yesterday that an agreement is
possible between the Sudanese government and the opposition,
if both parties demonstrate their good intentions. (An Nahar,
7/19/03). |
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Palestinian mothers holding
pictures of their sons, who were arrested from homes, streets,
and checkpoints by Israeli occupation forces during the
previous three years (Alquds, 7/20/03). |
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Paul Wolfowitz, the US Deputy
Secretary of Defense visiting Iraq yesterday. (An Nahar,
7/20/03). |
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Blair and Quizumi in Japan. The
death of Dr. Kelly has haunted Blair during his visit to Japan
and will be waiting for him upon his return to Britain. (An Nahar,
7/20/03). |
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A demonstration in support of the
Palestinian President, Yassir Arafat, in Gaza yesterday.
(An Nahar, 7/20/03). |
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Former Iraqi soldiers applying as
new recruits in the new Iraqi army. (An Nahar, 7/20/03). |
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Attacks on US forces continued in
Iraq yesterday. The Iraqi newspaper, Assa'a, reported killing
19 US soldiers in Karbala, on Tuesday. (Al-Riyadh, 7/20/03). |
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A US carrier attacked in Iraq
yesterday (Alittihad, 7/20/03). |
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UN Envoy, de Mello, and his
assistant, Ghassan Salameh, before a World Bank meeting in
Baghdad yesterday. (An Nahar, 7/20/03). |
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Pakistani child Noor Fatima, 2,
lies on a hospital stretcher while being assisted by medical
staff in the southern Indian city of Bangalore on Saturday,
July 19, 2003. Noor had a successful heart operation earlier
in the week in Bangalore after traveling with her parents on
newly resumed bus service between India and Pakistan on July
11. (Reuters, Khaleej Times, 7/20/03). |
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