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Palestinian women chaining
themselves in protest against the Israeli reluctance to
release about 6,000 Palestinian detainees, a major Palestinian
demand before the peace process is taken seriously. (Saudi
Aljazirah, 7/27/03). |
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US Secretary of State, Colin
Powell, receiving the Palestinian Prime Minister, Mahmoud
Abbas, and his Foreign Minister, Nabeel Sha'ath, in
Washington, yesterday (Alquds, 7/27/03). |
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A protest against the Apartheid
Segregation Fence that the Israeli government is building over
Palestinian lands (PMC, 7/27/03). |
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President Hosni Mubarak speaking
to students of Alexandria University in the anniversary of the
July 23 revolution. He said that dissolving Iraqi armed forces
and exclusion of Ba'athists is a mistake. (Al-Ahram, 7/27/03). |
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President Gloria Arroyo survived a
military coup attampt yesterday (An Nahar, 7/27/03) |
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Australian ambassador to the
Philippines Ruth Pearce (C) and other foreigners emerge from
the Oakwood building hours after being held by dozens of rogue
soldiers in Manila's Makati financial district on Sunday.
President Gloria Arroyo gave renegade soldiers until dusk on
Sunday to surrender after they briefly trapped Australia's
ambassador and other foreigners inside a shopping and
apartment complex.(Reuters, Khaleej Times, 7/27/03).
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Philippine soldiers loyal to
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo take their
positions in Manila's Makati financial district on Sunday. The
Australian ambassador to the Philippines and other foreigners
left a building in the heart of Manila being held by dozens of
rogue soldiers on Sunday. (Reuters, Khaleej Times, 7/27/03). |
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A US soldier pulling an Iraqi out
of his car in Tikrit yesterday (An Nahar, 7/27/03). |
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A US bulldozer demolishing
the house in which Qussay and Uday were hiding. (An Nahar,
7/27/03). |
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North Koreans celebrating the
50th anniversary of the end of the Korean war. (An
Nahar, 7/27/03). |
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An elderly woman in Amman casts
her vote on Saturday during the municipal elections to choose
members of 83 municipal councils (PHOTO by Khalil MAZRAAWI/AFP,
Jordan Times, 7/27/03). |
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An Italian soldier looking at an
Afghani woman in Kabul. More than one year after Taliban and
women have not changed the way they dress as some Western
media predicted. (An Nahar, 7/27/03). |
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Even the Great Refuge Church
could not protect Liberians, who took refuge in it, from being
killed yesterday (Alquds Alarabi, 7/27/03). |
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About 200 people were
injured as a result of an earthquake in northeastern Japan
yesterday (Alittihad, 7/27/03). |
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Cuban President Fidel Castro walks past while
holding a Cuban flag at the former Moncada military barracks in
Santiago de Cuba, on Saturday, July 26, 2003. Sunday is the 50th
anniversary of the assault on the military compound led by Fidel
Castro that launched the revolution (Khaleej Times, 7/27/03).
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Palestinians in Hebron
demonstrating in protest against the Israeli reluctance to
release about 6,000 Palestinian detainees, a major Palestinian
demand before the peace process is taken seriously. (An Nahar,
7/28/03). |
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President Mubarak and King
Abdallah inaugurating the start of the Egyptian gas pipe
supplying Jordan. (An Nahar, 7/28/03). |
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An attack on early Monday wounded
and may have killed two US soldiers in Baghdad,
(Reuters, 7/28/03). |
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US army soldiers remove two
destroyed vehicles from the scene of a house raid in the Al
Mansour suburb of Baghdad on Sunday (reuters photo, Jordan
Times, 7/28/03). |
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An old woman and a girl peek over
the wall of their home on the outskirts of Baghdad. Many women
throughout the country have been forced into a world of
seclusion for fear of kidnap or rape and the lack of a civil
force to protect them (Photo by Tanya Habjouqa, Jordan Times,
7/28/03). |
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An Iraqi woman crying after the
US forces arrested her husband in Tikrit during a search for
the Iraqi President Saddam Hussain (An Nahar, 7/28/03). |
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US soldiers and Iraqi police
arresting a group of Iraqis during a demonstration in Karabal
yesterday. (An Nahar, 7/28/03). |
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A US military policeman pushes an
Iraqi man during a demonstration on Sunday, July 27, 2003 in
Kerbala, 60 miles south of Baghdad. US troops fired in the air
in an effort to disperse the stone-throwing crowd that was
angered by the death of a local man a day earlier during what
they said was an incident with troops near the city's Imam
Hussein shrine. (Reuters, Khaleej Times, 7/28/03).
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Rabbi Benny Elon, Israeli
Minister of Tourism, openly inciting for the expulsion of
Palestinians from occupier east Jerusalem (PMV, 7/28/03). |
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A Palestinian woman passes by an
Israeli bulldozer removing Surda barrier, which prevented
Palestinians to use their cars on the road for more than two
years. (An Nahar, 7/28/03). |
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Israeli occupation soldiers
watching a bulldozer removing a cement barrier in Ain Uraik,
in the West Bank, after two years of preventing Palestinians
from using the road (An Nahar, 7/28/03). |
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Castro in the 50th anniversary of
the start of the Cuban revolution, attacking the prime
ministers of Spain and Italy (Aznar and Berlusconi) as
fascists. (An Nahar, 7/28/03). |
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US soldiers in South Korea during
the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Ceasefire in Korea
(An Nahar, 7/28/03). |
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A number of Liberian government soldiers who were
executed by their officers for looting in Monrovia (An Nahar,
7/28/03).
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President Arafat taking a picture
with a Palestinian girl in his office in Ramallah, yesterday (Alquds,
7/29/03). |
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International peace activists
under tear gas attack by Israeli occupation soldiers when they
tried to touch the Segregation Fence near Eliyeen, in northern
West Bank. (An Nahar, 7/29/03). |
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Tunisian President, Zain El-Abdeed
Bin Ali, announced his candidacy for a fourth term, yesterday,
amidst disappointment of the opposition. The Tunisian
Constitution was amended in 1999 to allow him to renew his
presidency. Previously, a person could run for president for
three terms only and he should not be older than 70 years old.
Both conditions were removed to allow Bin Ali to run again. (An
Nahar, 7/29/03). |
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Nassiriyah policemen demanding
the return to their jobs. They have not received their
salaries since the war (Alquds Alarabi, 7/29/03). |
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Two US soldiers wounded in Iraq
on Monday. (Al-Khaleej, 7/29/03). |
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US soldiers surrounding a group
of Iraqis who live inside the Baghdad University campus. The
group was on a disobedience strike in protest because US
soldiers asked them to leave their residence which is
located near a US camp. (An Nahar, 7/29/03).
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Al-Arabiya TV station aired a
statement from an Iraqi group calling themselves the Salafi
(Fundamentalist) Jihadi Group. The group warned that its
members would fight against the US (An Nahar, 7/29/03). |
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Some Israeli and Palestinian
peace activists got wounded by Israeli occupation forces when
they protested against the Israeli Segregation Fence in the
West Bank yesterday. (Teshreen, 7/29/03). |
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John Bolton, US
Undersecretary of State, in Beijing for talks with
North Korea. (An Nahar, 7/29/03). |
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