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President Arafat awarding the
European Envoy, Moratinos, the Beithlehem Medal, for his
peaceful efforts, in Ramallah yesterday (An Nahar,
6/20/03). |
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Funeral of Tareq Jamil
Muhammed, a former Iraqi soldier, who was killed in
Baghdad by US soldiers, while demanding his salary in a
public protest. One participant was firing his machine gun
in the air. (An Nahar, 6/20/03). |
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A US military viehicle
destroyed by an Iraqi attack that also resulted in killing
three US soldiers in Al-Doura yesterday (Alquds, 6/20/03). |
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The new US military commander
in Iraq, John Abizaid (Arab News, 6/20/03). |
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A member of the Iranian
opposition group, People's Fighters (Mujahidi Khalq),
setting himselff on fire in Burn, Switzerland, in front of
the French Embassy, to protest the French crack down on
the organization, after the US disarming the group in
Iraq. (An Nahar, 6/20/03). |
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Another member of Mujahidi
Khalq setting himself on fire in front of the French
Embassy in Rome, in protest to the French crack down on
the Iranian opposition group (An Nahar, 6/20/03). |
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Un-armed Israeli soldiers
pushing Israeli settlers out of Yitzhar, a settlement
outpost (few mobile wooden rooms), near Nablus. This
Israeli move aims at showing that the Sharon government is
meeting some of the requirements of the Road Map.
(Alquds, 6/20/03). |
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US soldiers shelling a
Taliban position, in Shikin, near the Afghan-Pakistan
border yesterday, 6/20/03). |
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US Secretary of State, Colin
Powell, and Palestinian Prime Minister, Mahmoud Abbas, in
Jericho yesterday (PMC, 6/21/03). |
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Colin Powell becoming Middle
Easterner, here giving and receiving greeting kisses and
hugs from his host, the Palestinian Prime Minister, Mahmoud
Abbas (An Nahar, 6/21/03). |
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Leaders of 28 European
countries met in Salonik, Greece, to approve the EU
constitution and appoint an EU foreign minister.. (An Nahar, 6/20/03). |
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The funeral of Mahfoudh Nahnah,
the founder of the Algerian Islamic party, The Peaceful
Society, on Friday (Alquds Alarabi, 6/21/03). |
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A still image taken off an
amateur video shows an Iranian man running along a road
after setting himself alight, outside the French embassy in
London on Friday, June 20, 2003. Two Iranian men set
themselves ablaze near the French embassy in London on
Friday in protest over France's arrest of Iranian opposition
leaders, but the flames were quickly extinguished in both
cases. (Reuters, Khaleej Times, 6/21/03).
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US soldiers arresting an
Iraqi after finding a machine gun in his car, in Baghdad
yesterday (An Nahar, 6/21/03). |
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Some Israelis dancing during
a peace rally in Jerusalem calling on their government to
end its military occupation of the Palestinian territories
(An Nahar, 6/21/03). |
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One of three Israeli settlers
who were injured and one was killed when their car was
attacked by member of the Jihad Palestinian group, near
Ofra settlement, north of Ramallah, yesterday. (An Nahar,
6/21/03). |
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Abdallah Qawassmeh, the Hamas
activist who was assassinated by Israeli occupation forces
in Hebron yesterday, surrounded by his wife, mother, and
little child (Al-Riyadh, 6/22/03). |
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A Palestinian woman and her
children crying after being prevented by an Israeli
soldier to continue in their way, at the Wadi Al-Nar
checkpoint, near Beithlehem (Alquds, 6/22/03). |
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Building Israeli settlements in
the occupied Palestinian territories (a major Palestinian
grievance) continues despite other declarations by the
Sharon government (PMC, 6/22/03). |
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King Abdallah of Jordan
welcoming US Secretary of State, Colin Powell, to the World
Economic Forum meeting at the Dead Sea resort (An Nahar,
6/22/03). |
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The French President, Jacques
Chirac, and the German Chancellor, Gerhard Scroeder, during
the European Union summit in Porto Crass, Greece, yesterday
(An Nahar, 6/22/03). |
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Iraqis demonstrating in
Baghdad against the US occupation of Iraq, yesterday (An
Nahar, 6/22/03). |
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US soldiers during their
campaign to arrest Iraqis at the city of Al-Ramadi yesterday
(An Nahar, 6/22/03). |
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Iraqis arrested with their
heads covered by paper bags, in response to the rising
attacks against US soldiers.. (Reuters, Khaleej Times,
6/22/03).
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Iranians protesting the
arrest of Mariam Rajawi and the leaders of Mujahidi Khalq
in front of the French Embassy in Washington, DC
yesterday.
(An Nahar, 6/22/03). |
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Iranian women in a hunger
strike in Paris yesterday, in protest for the arrest of
the leadership of the Mujahidi Khalq organization (An
Nahar, 6/22/03). |
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US
corporate publishing has created a middle and upper-
middle class etho worldwide. Here Indian resident,
Karishma Changroth was the first buyer in the UAE to get
hold of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix at Books
Plus in Dubai (Gulf News, 6/22/03). |
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