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US army military police and
infantry make a dawn raid on Monday in the town of
Khaldiya, 80km west of Baghdad. About 100 US army
infantry, military police and scouts swooped on six houses
following a tip-off (photo by Chris Helgren/Reuters,
Jordan Times, 6/17/03). |
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US soldiers in Balad, where
several Iraqi attacks targeted them (Alquds Alarabi ,
6/17/03). |
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Palestinian Prime Minister,
Mahmoud Abbas receiving the US peace envoy John Wolf, in
Gaza, Tuseday (PMC, 6/17/03). |
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Representatives of Hamas
(left), Islamic Jihad (middle), and Fateh (right)
announcing that Israel has to stop assassinations and
arrests of Palestinians before they agree to a truce. (Arab News,
6/17/03). |
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Israeli occupation soldiers
ask an elderly Palestinian for his ID in the West Bank
City of Hebron on Monday (photo by Hazem BADER/AFP, Jordan Times,
6/17/03). |
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The pro-Israel British
Foreign Minister, Jack Straw, talking to his Greek
counterpart, George Papandrio. Straw wanted the European
Union to outlaw Hamas, as a solution for Israeli
occupation problem. Thus, he is conforming to hardline
Zionists of the Sharon government. (An Nahar, 6/17/03). |
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A US military truck destroyed
during attacks on US forces in Iraq, yesterday (An Nahar,
6/17/03). |
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Iranian students after their
arrest for participating in anti-government
demonstrations, yesterday (An Nahar, 6/17/03).
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Russian Foreign Minister,
Igor Ivanov, received by Indian Prime Minister, Vajpayee,
in Delhi yesterday. Ivanov announced Russian support to
the Indian position in the Indian-Pakistani conflict. (An
Nahar, 6/17/03). |
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Shaikh Saqr Al-Qassimi, ruler
of Ras Al-Khaimah,
UAE (left), his eldest son, Khaled, who was a Crown Prince
for 40 years. Then, suddenly he was replaced by Saud, one
of Saqr's younger sons (right). Khaled
has not accepted his father's decision and left for Oman.
(An Nahar, 6/17/03). |
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US army military police and
infantry make a dawn raid on Monday in the town of
Khaldiya, 80km west of Baghdad. About 100 US army
infantry, military police and scouts swooped on six houses
following a tip-off (photo by Chris Helgren/Reuters,
Jordan Times, 6/17/03). |
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US soldiers in Balad, where
several Iraqi attacks targeted them (Alquds Alarabi ,
6/17/03). |
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Palestinian Prime Minister,
Mahmoud Abbas receiving the US peace envoy John Wolf, in
Gaza, Tuseday (PMC, 6/17/03). |
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Representatives of Hamas
(left), Islamic Jihad (middle), and Fateh (right)
announcing that Israel has to stop assassinations and
arrests of Palestinians before they agree to a truce. (Arab News,
6/17/03). |
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Israeli occupation soldiers
ask an elderly Palestinian for his ID in the West Bank
City of Hebron on Monday (photo by Hazem BADER/AFP, Jordan Times,
6/17/03). |
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The pro-Israel British
Foreign Minister, Jack Straw, talking to his Greek
counterpart, George Papandrio. Straw wanted the European
Union to outlaw Hamas, as a solution for Israeli
occupation problem. Thus, he is conforming to hardline
Zionists of the Sharon government. (An Nahar, 6/17/03). |
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A US military truck destroyed
during attacks on US forces in Iraq, yesterday (An Nahar,
6/17/03). |
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Iranian students after their
arrest for participating in anti-government
demonstrations, yesterday (An Nahar, 6/17/03).
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Russian Foreign Minister,
Igor Ivanov, received by Indian Prime Minister, Vajpayee,
in Delhi yesterday. Ivanov announced Russian support to
the Indian position in the Indian-Pakistani conflict. (An
Nahar, 6/17/03). |
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Shaikh Saqr Al-Qassimi, ruler
of Ras Al-Khaimah,
UAE (left), his eldest son, Khaled, who was a Crown Prince
for 40 years. Then, suddenly he was replaced by Saud, one
of Saqr's younger sons (right). Khaled
has not accepted his father's decision and left for Oman.
(An Nahar, 6/17/03). |
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The head of the Egyptian
delegation for peace talks in the home of the Hamas
leader, Shaikh Ahmed Yassin, in Gaza yesterday (An
Nahar, 6/17/03).
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Basra protest: Iraqi
protesters rally in the southern Iraqi city of Basra on
Sunday. Some 12,000 Iraqi Shiite Muslims marched in
Basra to demand the withdrawal of British occupation
forces from Iraq's main southern city. In other
developments Sunday, Iraqi fighters ambushed a US convoy
north of Baghdad, wounding several soldiers, as a new US
mission was launched to hunt for resistance fighters
blamed for recent attacks (photo by HMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP,
Jordan Times, 6/16/03). |
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Funeral of the Palestinian
child, Amal Al-Jarousha, who died yesterday of wounds
incurred during the Israeli assassination attempt on the
Hamas leader Al-Rantissi. (An Nahar, 6/16/03). |
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Seven people were killed
and seven were injured during a Saudi police crack down
on a group accused of planning a terrorist act in Makkah
on Saturday (Arab News, 6/16/03). |
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Israeli occupation abuse of
the Palestinian people continues. This is a Hebron
checkpoint, where an Israeli occupation soldier points
his gun at a Palestinian man and his family trying to
pass by an Israeli army checkpoint at the northern
entrance to the West Bank city of Hebron on Sunday
(photo by Nayef Hashlamoun/Reuters, Jordan Times,
6/16/03). |
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one of the vehicles burned
during the confrontation between Saudi police and a
group accused of preparing for terrorist acts in Makkah,
on Saturday night (Saudi Aljazirah, 6/16/03). |
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The Makkah neighborhood
where the confrontation happened yesterday between Saudi
police and a group accused of planning a terrorist
attack. (Al-Riyadh, 6/16/03). |
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Lebanese Prime Minister,
Rafiq Al-Hariri, standing amid the rubble of his
privately-owned TV station, Al-Mustaqbal, which was
attacked by Katucha rockets yesterday. (Al-Kifah Al-Arabi,
6/16/03).
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US forces are carried away,
day after day, to the trap of occupation and resistance.
Here, a US soldier forcing Iraqi civilians to lift their
hands over their heads after forcing them out of their
cars (Al-Kifah Al-Arabi, 6/16/03). |
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Tension in Ras Al-Khaimah,
UAE after a decision from its ruler to change his Crown
Prince. Shaikh Saq suddenly appointed a younger son,
Saud, as a Crown Prince, a step that angered his eldest
son, Khaled, who has been a Crown Prince for 40 years.
Khaled has not accepted his father's decision. Federal
forces were sent to prevent bloodshed between followers
of the brothers. (Al-Kifah Al-Arabi, 6/16/03). |
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Mukhlas, a key suspect in the
Bali bombing, smiles as he leaves a Denpasar court
following the first day of his trial on Monday,
June 16, 2003. Mukhlas, also known as Ali Gufron,
is a suspected senior militant in the Jemaah
Islamiah network who has said he knows Osama bin
Laden well. (Reuters, Khaleej Times, 6/16/03).
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Funeral of Hamed Habboush
(45), who died yesterday of injuries he incured during the
Israeli assassination attempt on the Hamas leader,
Al-Rantissi (Teshreen, 6/19/03). |
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Baghdad patrol
US army soldiers from the 1st
Armoured Division conduct a late afternoon patrol close to
a burned bus in Baghdad on Sunday. US forces announced the
capture of Saddam Hussein's secretary Abid Hamid Mahmoud
known as Abed Hmoud as a US soldier and two Iraqis were
killed in two separated incident in Baghdad during the day
(PHOTO by Timothy A. CLARY/AFP, Jordan Times, 6/19/03). |
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US troops guarding the
entrance of the US administration's offices in Baghdad
argue with ex-Iraqi army personnel staging a protest on
Wednesday (AFP photo, Jordan Times, 6/19/03). |
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Israeli occupation soldiers
abusing Palestinians by stopping, searching, and harassing
them at military checkpoints in Hebron (Alquds, 6/19/03). |
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Children collect salvageable
items from the rubble of the family house of a Palestinian
activist demolished by the Israeli occupation army near
the West Bank town of Jenin on Wednesday. Israeli troops
arrested 14 suspected activists in the area and blew up
the family house of Qussay Salameh of Al Aqsa Martyrs
Brigades in the village of Jabaa, north of the West Bank
(photo by SAIF DAHLAH/AFP, Jordan Times, 6/19/03). |
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Israeli soldiers surrounding,
searching, and abusing furniture of a Palestinian home in
Ramallah yesterday. (Al-Ayyam, 6/19/03). |
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Israeli soldiers
damage-searching a Palestinian house in Ramallah. (An
Nahar, 6/19/03). |
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Israeli occupation police
examining a car of an Israeli settler, which was attacked
by Palestinians near the occupied city of Qalqilia. (An
Nahar, 6/19/03). |
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A US soldier confiscating a
weapon inside an Iraqi bedroom while the Iraqi owner
explaining why he still had it (An Nahar, 6/19/03). |
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