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About 175,000 Palestinians attended Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque, in Jerusalem. In normal times, many more attend prayers in Ramadan. Israeli occupation police restricted entry to Jerusalem from the West Bank and Gaza. (Alquds, 11/1/03).
   
Iranians demonstrating in Tehran in protest against the near agreement allowing IAEA to insect Iranian nuclear installations. The Israeli star is used to indicate that Israel is behind the effort to prevent Iran from possessing nuclear weapons. (Assafir, 11/1/03).
   
The new Malaysian Prime Minister, Ahmed Badawi (right) receiving the file book of the retiring Malaysian Prime Minister, Mahathir Muhammed, in a Peaceful and Democratic succession, as both belong to the ruling party of their country. (Annahar, 11/1/03).
   
Street of Iraqi cities are becoming an open battle ground where death and destruction are daily occurrences. (Annahar, 11/1/03).
   
Iraqis throwing stones at US occupation forces in Abu Gharib, Baghdad, after six Iraqis had been killed and tens injured. (Assafir, 11/1/03).
   
US forces during Friday confrontations which resulted in killing six Iraqis and injuring tens of them, including two Americans. (Assafir, 11/1/03).
   
U.S. Army troops pass a blazing Iraqi police car set alight at the governor's residence in the town of Falluja October 31, 2003. One U.S. soldier and an Iraqi policeman were killed in attacks in Iraq as foreign governments warned of terror strikes in Baghdad at the weekend after suicide bombings this week killed at least 35 people. (Photo by Jamal Saidi/Reuters, 10/31/03).
   
A soldier of US Army's 4th Infantry Division (L) and a member of the Iraqi Civil Defence Corps (ICDC) hold their weapons at a checkpoint at the entrance of Al Awja, a village outside Tikrit, 110 miles north of Baghdad on Friday. The US army stepped up security in the village of Al Awja where former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein was born. -(Reuters, Khaleej Times, 11/1/03).
 
Dubai Creek
 
The Dubai (UAE) Chamber of Commerce and Industry building brightens the city with a dazzling laser show ushering in the Dubai the City That Cares festivities during Ramadan (Gulf News, 11/1/03).
   
China's first astronaut Yang Liwei sings with Hong Kong Movie star Jackie Chan, at Hong Kong stadium November 1, 2003. Yang Liwei attended a welcoming ceremony on Saturday as tens of thousands residents of the former British colony celebrated the Chinese motherland's rise as an emerging world power. REUTERS/Kin Cheung.
 

 

 
   

Video grab image shows a Chinook helicopter at the scene where guerrillas shot down another U.S. Chinook helicopter as it flew towards Baghdad airport on Nov. 2, 2003, and the U.S. Army said at least 13 US soldiers on board were killed and 20 wounded, near the village of Baisa, south of the flashpoint town of Falluja, a stronghold of anti-U.S. resistance 32 miles west of Baghdad. Photo by Reuters Tv/Reuters

   
A US helicopter flying over the downed Chinook (Bab, 11/2/03).
   
Part of the confrontations between Iraqis and US soldiers in Abu Ghareeb yesterday, which resulted in killing 14 Iraqis and injuring five others. Three US soldiers were wounded but three were killed in Mosul and other areas (Al-Riyadh, 11/2/03).
   
A US military vehicle on fire after being destroyed by a road bomb in Mosul. Two US soldiers were reported killed in the attack (kstoday, 11/2/03).
   
One of the civilian cars, which were attacked by Iraqis as US targets. Fourteen Iraqis and two US soldiers were killed, scores were injured (Saudi Aljazirah, 11/2/03).
   
Muhammed Husni Hammad (32), a Palestinian from Asker refugee camp, was killed yesterday by Israeli occupation soldiers while riding his motorbike for no reason other than going to work using a detour after Israelis have closed the main road (Alhayat Aljadedah, 11/2/03).
   
A Palestinian mother trying to persuade an Israeli occupation soldier to allow her to pass a checkpoint near Bethlehem. Many Palestinians died while waiting at Checkpoints. Many Palestinian women gave birth at checkpoints, which represent a major source of suffering inflicted on Palestinians (Annahar, 11/2/03). 
   
Another Israeli occupation soldier searching and humiliating Palestinians at Huwara checkpoint, near Nablus, inside the Palestinian territories (Alquds, 11/2/03).
   
"War on Terror": Palestinian children throwing stones at Israeli occupation tanks that came to terrorize them after shooting dead a Palestinian near Balata refugee camp, near Nablus (Reuters, 11/2/03).
   
About 73% of Russians still support Putin despite the oil company, Yokus, crisis (Annahar, 11/2/03).
   
Iranian Foreign Minister, Kamal kharrazi, arrived in Damascus to participate in the meeting of countries neighboring to Iraq. The meeting includes Syria, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iran, and Turkey. (Teshreen, 11/1/03).
   
Turkish Foreign Minister, Abdallah Gul, arrived in Damascus to participate in the meeting of countries neighboring to Iraq (Teshreen, 11/1/03).
   
Egyptian Foreign Minister, Ahmed Maher, arrived in Damascus to participate in the meeting of countries neighboring to Iraq (Teshreen, 11/1/03).
 
 
   
An Israeli occupation soldier and a terrorized Palestinian boy in Hebron yesterday: The terror of the Israeli occupation continues for the 35th year (Assafir, 11/3/03).
   
US soldiers examining the wreckage of the US helicopter, which was downed in a Fallouja neighborhood. Fifteen soldiers were killed and twenty-one were injured (Al-Ahram, 11/2/03).
   
Israeli occupation soldiers examining ID cards of Palestinian women in the West Bank before allowing them to pass (Al-Khaleej, 11/3/03).
 
 
Palestinians jumping over cement blocks placed by the Israeli occupation government to block their way in various Palestinian cities (Alquds Alarabi, 11/3/03).
   
45 Afghans were killed yesterday during the fighting between Tajik and Uzbek factions in the north of the country (Kstoday, 11/3/03).
   
US tanks patrolling Fallouja streets yesterday after downing the US helicopter (Annahar, 11/3/03).
   
A US vehicle burning after being destroyed by a road bomb in Fallouja, Iraq (Annahar, 11/3/03).
  Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, left, shakes hands with the Deputy Speaker of the Greek Parliament Panayotis Sgouridis following their meeting at his compound in the West Bank town of Ramallah Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003  
President Arafat shaking hands with the speaker of the Greek Parliament, Panayotis, in Ramallah, yesterday (PMC, 11/3/03).
   
President Assad meeting with foreign ministers of countries neighboring to Iraq yesterday (Assafir, 11/3/03).
   
Kharrazi, Gul, and Shara: We support regional integrity of Iraq (Alquds Alarabi, 11/3/03).
   
Foreign ministers of Yemen, Sudan, and Ethiopia, meeting in Sana'a yesterday to discuss how their countries can participate in the "War on Terror" (Assafir, 11/3/03).