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Mahmoud Abbas (56), more
commonly known as Abul Abbas, died in his prison in Baghdad
yesterday. He was arrested by US forces in April 2003 after the
fall of Baghdad. Neither he nor his organization ever
participated in fighting against the US. Abul Abbas was a member
of the PLO Executive Committee and a member of the Palestinian
Parliament in Exile, the Palestine National Council (Assafir,
3/10/04). |
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| An Israeli occupation soldier aims
his rifle next to elderly Palestinians sitting motionless in the
old city of Hebron. (AFP, Arab News, 3/10/04). |
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Zionist Racism At Work:
Palestinian Workers marked with a RED CROSS, to be easily
identified by Israeli security personnel, published by the
Israeli newspaper, Ma'arive. This worker is a Palestinian who
has an Israeli citizenship, who is supposed to have the same
rights!!! (Assafir, 3/10/04). |
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| An
Israeli occupation soldier firing at
Palestinians protesting against the Sharon Land-Grab Wall near
Ramallah. (Assafir, 3/10/04). |
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| Israeli occupation
soldiers interrogating a Palestinian mother in Hebron yesterday
(Alquds, 3/10/04). |
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| An
Israeli occupation soldier searching belongings of
Palestinian women at a checkpoint in the West Bank (Alquds
Alarabi, 3/10/04). |
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| A US soldier is arresting an Iraqi
in Tikrit yesterday. (Assafir, 3/10/04). |
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| Another
US soldier arresting another Iraqi (Al-Ra'i, 3/10/04). |
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| Iranian
representative to the IAEA in Vienna, Bairoz Hussain: Iran did
not violate its obligations and we reject the comparison with
Libya. (Annahar, 3/10/04). |
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| Sergi Lavrov, the new Russian Foreign
Minister, who was Russia's representative to the UN, replacing
Igor Ivanov, who became the National Security Advisor. (Assafir, 3/10/04). |
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Pakistan fire-tested its Shahin-2 missile with 2,000 kilometers
range and a nuclear weapon capability. (Assafir,
3/10/04). |
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| American women protesting in front
of the White House with a sign saying: Fire Bush (Common Dreams
3/7/04). |
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| Bsque guerrillas bombed a train near
Madrid's Atocha station, March 11, 2004, which killed 173 people in
simultaneous blasts that ripped through packed Madrid trains in the
guerrilla group's bloodiest attack in more than three decades, Spain
said. (Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters, 3/11/04). |
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Palestinian President, Yassir Arafat, receiving the Egyptian
Minister of Intelligence, Oma Sulaiman, in Ramallah yesterday.
Sulaiman is in a mediating mission between Palestinians and
Israelis concerning security arrangements after the Israeli
withdrawal from Gaza (Assafir, 3/11/04). |
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| Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher
(L) and his Israeli counterpart Silvan Shalom address reporters at
a news conference at Itehadeya presidential palace, Cairo, March
11, 2004.Egypt offered to secure its side of the border with Gaza
if Israel decides to withdraw settlers from the Gaza Strip,
Israeli sources said. (Photo by Reuters, 3/11/04). |
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| Howard
Dean showing support to his fellow Democrat, John Kerry, in
Kerry's headquarters in Washington, DC, yesterday (Assafir,
3/11/04). |
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| Iranian
President, Muhammed Khatami, criticized European politicians who
compete in pleasing the US on the expense of Iranian interests
(Al-Ra'i, 3/11/04). |
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| Harari
Airport, Zimbabwi: The airplane that carried the mercenaries in
their way to conduct a military coup in the oil-rich African
country of Tropical Guinea. It is grounded in the airport while
the merceneries are being investigated (Assafir, 3/11/04). |
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Baby Hiba beside her dead mother Dalal Al-Sabagh, who was killed
by Israeli occupation soldiers during their unprovoked raid on
the Palestinian occupied city of Jenin yesterday. (Assafir,
3/11/04). |
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Baby Hiba in the hands of relatives who mourn the death of her
mother Dalal Al-Sabagh, who was killed by Israeli occupation
soldiers during their unprovoked raid on the Palestinian
occupied city of Jenin yesterday. (AFP, Arab News, 3/11/04).
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A Palestinian writes the death notice of Abu El-Abbas in Camp Haifa
in Baghdad. on Wednesday. This is where Palestinians live today
after they had been forced out of their homes after the US
occupation of Iraq. (EPA, Arab News, 3/11/04).
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Iraqis examining the headquarters of a major Shi'a Party,
Islamic Revolution, in Baquba, which was a target of an attack
yesterday. (Assafir, 3/11/04).
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| Indian
Army Personnel watching a burning building after it was gutted
in an exchange of fire in a suicide attack in Lal Chowk Srinagar
in Kashmir, on March 9, 2004. (Altaf Zagar, 3/11/04). |
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| Indian Army personnel taking
positions outside the main building in which fidayeens are
taking shelter before the exchange of fire
in Lal Chowk Srinagar in Kashmir, on March 9, 2004. (Altaf Zagar, 3/11/04). |
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Lebanese police trying to disband students in St. Joseph's
University in Beirut yesterday (Annahar, 3/11/04). |
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| Funeral of five Palestinians who were
massacred by Israeli occupation soldiers in Jenin on Wednesday (Assafir,
3/12/04). |
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| A Palestinian elderly woman protesting the
building of the Israeli Land-Grab Wall in her village, in the West Bank
yesterday (Annahar, 3/12/04). |
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| South
Korean President Roh Moo-hyun gets in a car after attending a
graduation ceremony at a military academy in Seoul, March 9, 2004.
South Korea's main opposition parties took the first parliamentary
step in an unprecedented attempt to impeach President Roh Moo-hyun
-- a move that could cause chaos weeks before a parliamentary
election. (Photo by Lee Jae-Won/Reuters, 3/12/04). |
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| South
Korean National Assembly Speaker Park Kwan-yong (C) announces
impeachment of South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun as National
Assembly officials surround him at the National Assembly in Seoul
on Friday. Parliament approved the unprecedented impeachment of
President Roh on illegal electioneering and incompetence charges
on Friday. - (AP, Khaleej Times, 3/12/04). |
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French President, Chirac, and Palestinian Prime Minister, Qourei.
Chirac: No reforms in the Middle East without achieving peace
and aspirations of the Palestinian people. (Annahar, 3/12/04). |
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| Spanish demonstrators in downtown
Madrid protesting against yesterday bombings (Annahar, 3/12/04). |
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| Train
bombing killed 192 and injured 1421 in Madrid yesterday (Annahar,
3/12/04). |
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| A view
of the victims of the train bombing in Madrid yesterday. An
alleged Al-Qaeda letter claimed responsibility but the Spanish
government said it was the Basque separatists who are
responsible. (Alquds Alarabi, 3/12/04). |
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| Four US
soldiers were killed in Iraq yesterday, three British soldiers
were injured, and six Iraqis were killed in various guerilla
attacks. (Al-Ra'i, 3/12/04). |
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The two Iraqi girls, Liqa Abdul Karim (left). and her sister,
Shima (right), who were killed by Iraqi guerrillas for working
in a US company. (Annahar,
3/12/04). |
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Baby Hiba in the hands of relatives who mourn the death of her
mother Dalal Al-Sabagh, who was killed by Israeli occupation
soldiers during their unprovoked raid on the Palestinian
occupied city of Jenin yesterday. (AFP, Arab News, 3/11/04).
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A Palestinian writes the death notice of Abu El-Abbas in Camp Haifa
in Baghdad. on Wednesday. This is where Palestinians live today
after they had been forced out of their homes after the US
occupation of Iraq. (EPA, Arab News, 3/11/04).
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| Spanish forensic experts
inspect the bodies of victims of an explosion on a train outside
Madrid's Atocha station, March 11, 2004. A series of explosions that
ripped through crowded passenger trains during the rush-hour in Madrid
killed 173 people, an Interior Ministry source said. Photo by Kai
Pfaffenbach/Reuters |
A Spanish policeman walks past
a hole blasted through a train in an explosion at Madrid's Atocha train
station after an explosion March 11, 2004. Simultaneous explosions
killed at least 173 people on packed rush-hour trains in Madrid in
pre-election attacks that could be the worst ever by Basque separatist
group ETA, officials said. Photo by Andrea Comas/Reuters |
Police inspect the remains of
a train after an explosion in Madrid's Atocha train station March 11,
2004. Photo by Sergio Perez/Reuters
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A doctor helps a victim's
relative after she collapsed outside a hospital in Madrid following bomb
attacks on train stations in Madrid March 11, 2004. Basque separatists
killed 173 people in simultaneous blasts that ripped through packed
Madrid trains in the guerrilla group's bloodiest attack in more than
three decades, Spain said. Photo by Susana Vera/Reuters |
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