Wednesday, June 11, 2003
Iran student protest becomes demonstration: "A student protest against privatizing some of Iran's universities Tuesday turned into a larger demonstration against the hard-line clerics that rule the country."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
AP corrects Saudi-US-Lawsuit story: "In an Aug. 21, 2002, story about Saudi reactions to a U.S. lawsuit filed by relatives of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in New York and Washington, The Associated Press erroneously identified one of the persons quoted as a vice president of Al-Rajhi Banking and Investment Corp., which was named as a defendant in the suit. The person quoted, Abdel Rahman al-Rajhi, has no connection with Al-Rajhi Banking and Investment Corp."
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U.S. soldier killed in Baghdad attack: "One U.S. Army soldier was killed and another was injured Tuesday when attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades at American troops in Baghdad, Central Command said."
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Official: Iraq stabilization proves tough: "The task of stabilizing postwar Iraq has proven "tougher and more complex" than the Bush administration foresaw, mainly because of violence and sabotage that appears to be organized by trained forces, a top Pentagon policy adviser said Tuesday."
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Egyptologists doubt Nefertiti mummy claim: "Egyptologists cast doubt Tuesday on an expedition's claim that it may have found the mummy of Queen Nefertiti, one of the best-known ancient Egyptians."
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Israeli attack on Hamas leader kills 2: "Israel sent helicopters to kill a senior Hamas political leader in the crowded streets of Gaza on Tuesday but failed, leaving two other Palestinians dead and 27 wounded. The missile attack threatened to rekindle a cycle of violence and wreck a new U.S.-backed peace effort."
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Israel punishes officer in press shooting: "The Israeli military has reprimanded an officer for firing at an Associated Press photographer in an armored car bearing press markings in the West Bank City of Hebron 19 months ago."
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Rantisi has been noted voice of Hamas: "For more than a decade, Abdel Aziz Rantisi - a doctor and sometime poet - has been the most recognizable voice of Hamas."
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Revise and conquer -- Bush family whitewashing in Iraq and Nazi Germany (10 June 03) in Radio Free USA
AP: 3,240 Civilians Died In War: "An Associated Press investigation found that at least 3,240 civilians died across Iraq during the month-long war. The count is still fragmentary and a complete toll ? if it is ever tallied ? is sure to be much higher."
In CBS News: Iraq Crisis
OPEC likely to keep production levels: "The world's leading oil producers appear likely to maintain their production levels as world markets prepare for the unfettered return of Iraqi oil."
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Official: U.S. adjusting to Iraq violence: "The task of stabilizing postwar Iraq has proven "tougher and more complex" than the Bush administration foresaw, mainly because of violence and sabotage that appears to be organized by trained forces, a top Pentagon policy adviser said Tuesday."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
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In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
AP corrects Saudi-US-Lawsuit story: "In an Aug. 21, 2002, story about Saudi reactions to a U.S. lawsuit filed by relatives of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in New York and Washington, The Associated Press erroneously identified one of the persons quoted as a vice president of Al-Rajhi Banking and Investment Corp., which was named as a defendant in the suit. The person quoted, Abdel Rahman al-Rajhi, has no connection with Al-Rajhi Banking and Investment Corp."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
U.S. soldier killed in Baghdad attack: "One U.S. Army soldier was killed and another was injured Tuesday when attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades at American troops in Baghdad, Central Command said."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Official: Iraq stabilization proves tough: "The task of stabilizing postwar Iraq has proven "tougher and more complex" than the Bush administration foresaw, mainly because of violence and sabotage that appears to be organized by trained forces, a top Pentagon policy adviser said Tuesday."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Egyptologists doubt Nefertiti mummy claim: "Egyptologists cast doubt Tuesday on an expedition's claim that it may have found the mummy of Queen Nefertiti, one of the best-known ancient Egyptians."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Israeli attack on Hamas leader kills 2: "Israel sent helicopters to kill a senior Hamas political leader in the crowded streets of Gaza on Tuesday but failed, leaving two other Palestinians dead and 27 wounded. The missile attack threatened to rekindle a cycle of violence and wreck a new U.S.-backed peace effort."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Israel punishes officer in press shooting: "The Israeli military has reprimanded an officer for firing at an Associated Press photographer in an armored car bearing press markings in the West Bank City of Hebron 19 months ago."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Rantisi has been noted voice of Hamas: "For more than a decade, Abdel Aziz Rantisi - a doctor and sometime poet - has been the most recognizable voice of Hamas."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Revise and conquer -- Bush family whitewashing in Iraq and Nazi Germany (10 June 03) in Radio Free USA
AP: 3,240 Civilians Died In War: "An Associated Press investigation found that at least 3,240 civilians died across Iraq during the month-long war. The count is still fragmentary and a complete toll ? if it is ever tallied ? is sure to be much higher."
In CBS News: Iraq Crisis
OPEC likely to keep production levels: "The world's leading oil producers appear likely to maintain their production levels as world markets prepare for the unfettered return of Iraqi oil."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
Official: U.S. adjusting to Iraq violence: "The task of stabilizing postwar Iraq has proven "tougher and more complex" than the Bush administration foresaw, mainly because of violence and sabotage that appears to be organized by trained forces, a top Pentagon policy adviser said Tuesday."
In Seattle Post-Intelligencer: War on Iraq
