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| International Human Rights for
women March through Israel and Palestine Photos:
Candlelight march in Jenin. Photo: Rachel Amram
Coalition of Women for Peace (1/10/04). |
International Human Rights for
women March through Israel and Palestine, Photo:
Niels Eriksson Olive tree planting. (1/10/04). |
International Human Rights for
women March through Israel and Palestine, Photo:
Niels Eriksson Demonstrating at Qalandia. (1/10/04). |
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| Tens of thousands of Iraqi protesters
march down Baghdad's Palestine Street on Jan. 19, 2004, to demand
elections. The marchers demanded elections to choose a sovereign
government, ahead of talks later in the day at the United Nations on
the country's political future. Photo by Ali Jasim/Reuters, 1/19/04). |
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| Palestinians climbing over
cement barriers placed by the Israeli occupation
government to prevent them from crossing to and from
Jerusalem. These barriers will be replaced by the Sharon
Land-Grab Apartheid Wall (pmc, 1/19/04). |
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| A man
shouts while wearing a portrait of Iraq's most revered
Shi'ite cleric, Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, during a
demonstration in Baghdad by tens of thousands of Iraqi
protesters demanding elections Jan. 19, 2004. Tens of
thousands of Shi'ite Muslims marched through Baghdad on
Monday demanding elections in a clear signal to Iraq's
U.S. governor as he prepared to tell the United Nations
that any vote is impractical until next year. Photo by
Faleh Kheiber/Reuters, 1/19/04) |
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Israeli Ambassador in Sweden, Zvi Matsil, unplugging the
electrical wire of the artwork in the Stockholm Historical
Museum. The Zionist Ambassador destroyed the artwork
because it included the photo of Hanady Jaradat, the
Palestinian lawyer who avenged the Israeli killing of her
brother and fiancé by a suicide bombing in Haifa. Her
photo was on a snow white boat floating on a blood bath,
in reference to the Israeli occupation bloodbath in the
Palestinian occupied territories. (Assafir,
1/19/04).
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| Democratic
presidential candidate John Kerry salutes supporters after
speaking at a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des
Moines, Iowa, on Jan. 18, 2004. The Democratic
presidential race in Iowa remains a tight four-way battle,
with Kerry expanding his slim lead over Howard Dean to
three points in the latest Reuters/MSNBC/Zogby poll. Photo
by Win Mcnamee/Reuters, 1/19/04). |
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| A
US Army soldier holds his pistol ready while checking vehicles after a
blast outside the headquarters of the US led administration in Baghdad
on Sunday. Iraq's precarious security situation was highlighted by the
suicide bomb blast on Sunday at the gates of the US-led administration
which killed at least 20 people. - Reuters, Khaleej Times, 1/19/04. |
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A view of the yesterday Baghdad car suicide bomb (Annahar, 1/19/04). |
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A view of the yesterday Baghdad car suicide bomb
(Alhayat Aljadeda, 1/19/04). |
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Iraqi women demonstrating against the French ban on Islamic
headscarf, hijab. (Annahar, 1/19/04) |
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| Queen Ranya of Jordan talking
to Jeddah Economic Forum yesterday (Annahar, 1/19/04). |
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| Egyptian President, Hosni
Mubarak, meeting with the Sudanese President, Omar Al-Bashir,
in Cairo yesterday. They discussed the recent Sudanese
peace agreement. (Annahar, 1/19/04). |
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| Egyptian President, Hosni
Mubarak, meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister, Saud
Al-Faisal, in Cairo yesterday. They talked about
strengthening Arab common action within the Arab League. (Annahar, 1/19/04).
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| Anti-Israeli
occupation demonstrations outside the World Social Forum,
in Bombay yesterday (Assafir, 1/20/04). |
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| Jordanian Foreign Minister,
Al-Myu'ashir:
The (Sharon Apartheid Land-Grab) Wall threatens Jordan's
security. (pmc, 1/20/04). |
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| An Israeli
soldier was killed when Hizbullah fighters fired at an
Israeli bulldozer, which was working inside Lebanese
border (Annahar, 1/20/04). |
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| Democratic
presidential candidate John Kerry of Massachusetts
celebrates in Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 19, 2004. Fresh from
a dramatic Iowa caucus contest that has reshaped the
Democratic presidential race, the remaining top contenders
began arriving in the predawn darkness in New Hampshire on
Jan. 20 to start a week-long dash to the state's key
primary election on Jan. 27. Photo by Rick Wilking/Reuters,
1/20/04) |
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| Former U.S. President Jimmy
Carter speaks about his meeting with Democratic
presidential candidate Howard Dean (L) as the two men make
statements about their meeting to the media in the middle
of Main Street In Plains, Georgia January 18, 2004. The
two men had met privately at Carter's home in Plains
earlier in the day. (Photo by Jim Bourg/Reuters, 1/20/04). |
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Israeli occupation soldier examining the ID of a
Palestinian woman and her son before allowing them to pass
form Nablus to their village of Salem at an Israeli
occupation military checkpoint there. (Alquds,
1/20/04).
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| Former US
President Bill Clinton and session chairman Prince Faisal
ibn Salman, chairman of the Saudi Research and Marketing
Group, take part in a question-answer session following
Clinton’s speech. (AN photo by Khalid Mahmoud, 1/21/04). |
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The first Japanese military convoy crosses the Kuwait
border to Iraq. (Annahar, 1/20/04). |
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About 100,000 Shi'a Iraqis demonstrated in support for
their leader, Systani, who called for direct elections for
the new government, in opposition to what the US
occupation authorities (Bremer) are proposing.
(Alhayat Aljadeda, 1/20/04). |
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Shi'a Iraqis continued their demonstrations in support for
their leader, Systani, who called for direct elections for
the new government, in opposition to what the US
occupation authorities (Bremer) are proposing.(Assafir, 1/19/04). |
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| A US soldier body searching
Iraqis in a street of Al-Mualimin, south of Baghdad
yesterday. (Assafir, 1/20/04). |
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| John Bolton,
US Assistant Secretary of State after a meeting with El-Baradeoi
in Vienna yesterday, in which they discussed disarming
Libya (Assafir, 1/20/04). |
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| A Palestinain
woman passing by the Sharon Land-Grab Apartheid Wall, near
Sawarha village in the West Bank (Assafir, 1/20/04). |
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| Israeli
occupation bulldozer demolishing homes in Rafah refugee
camp, Gaza Strip (Assafir, 1/21/04). |
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| Israeli
occupation soldiers guarding bulldozers demolishing
Palestinian homes while a Palestinian man and his
daughters sitting on the ground watching (Alquds Alarabi,
1/21/04). |
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| Supporters of
the Iraqi Shi'a cleric, Muqtada Al-Sadr, demonstrating in
Baghdad against the US intention to divide Iraq into
federal states, thus enabling Kurds to be independent in
the future (Annahar, 1/21/04). |
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| A Palestinian
boy salvaging a blanket from the rubble of his home, which
was being demolished in the Rafah refugee camp by an Israeli
occupation bulldozer (Annahar, 1/21/04). |
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| President George W. Bush
delivers his State of the Union Address to the nation and
a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the
U.S. Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004. "We have not come all
this way - through tragedy, and trial, and war - only to
falter and leave our work unfinished. Americans are rising
to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us,"
said President Bush in his remarks (White House website, 1/21/04). |
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| Sister of the
Iranian President, her daughter and grand daughter during
a sit in inside the Iranian Parliament yesterday. (Assafir, 1/21/04). |
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| Iranian
President, Muhammed Khatami, greeted by the Swiss President,
Joseph Diessen, when arriving at Geneva to participate in
the Davaos Economic Forum (Annahar, /21/04). |
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| A Lebanese
target hit by Israeli air raids yesterday (Assafir,
1/21/04) |
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| 21 Algerian workers were
killed in Skikda oil refinery yesterday, as a result of an
explosion (Assafir, 1/21/04). |
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Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, and King Abdullah of
Jordan, in Cairo yesterday. They reiterated their
opposition of the Sharon Apartheid Land-Grab Wall and
urged Sharon to start talks with Syria. (Annahar,
1/21/04).
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| Some Saudi
women attending the Jedda Economic Forum appeared without
the Islamic headscarf, which triggered a criticism of the
Saudi top cleric, the Mufti (Alquds Alarabi, 1/21/04). |
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Former US President Bill Clinton and
session chairman Prince Faisal ibn Salman, chairman of the
Saudi Research and Marketing Group, take part in a
question-answer session following Clinton’s speech. (AN
photo by Khalid Mahmoud, 1/21/04). |
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