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iraq

Republicans battle charge Iraq war is lost

Iraq warns Turkey on Kurdish action

Reid offers bleak assessment of Iraq war

Reid, Senate Democratic Leader, Suggests Iraq ?War Is Lost?

Bush pushes his version of Iraq war bill

Gates: 'Clock Is Ticking' on Iraq

Reid: U.S. can't win the war in Iraq

Wolfowitz Backed Friend for Iraq Contract in ?03

U.S. Republicans battle charge Iraq war is lost

U.S. military deaths in Iraq at 3,314

israel
Gates Assures Israel on Plan to Sell Arms to Saudis

UN urges Israel to ease Palestinian child detention policy

Rep. Israel taken to D.C. hospital for tests

2 Arab League nations to approach Israel

JDC's receipt of Israel Prize is tribute to American Jewish giving

Arabs form Israel 'contact group'

Gates Reassures Israel On Planned Arms Sale To Arab Allies

Egypt, Jordan to negotiate with Israel

UN Envoy:Israel Detention Of Palestinian Youths Feeds Unrest

Jordan, Egypt to Lead Arab Peace Drive; Israel Wants Wider Talks

palestine
Johnston is alive, says Palestine chief

Film Festival Review: Palestine, Summer 2006

Man Wrecks Vehicle Following Car Chase

U.S. could ease flow of funds to PLO

Abbas insists missing BBC reporter is alive and safe

Palestine Film Review: Soup Over Bethlehem

Tennis: Local netters have tough day

Carter advises on Mideast

Thinking international: MCC Diversity Day raises awareness of world issues

Special Coordinator Alvaro de Soto

United Nations
Bennett To Receive United Nations Humanitarian Award

Former head of the United Nations visits Colorado

United Nations official to address 'Aloha Peace' forum

United Nations, Apr 18:

Sudan Flying Arms To Darfur, Reports United Nations Panel

Government policy should follow the United Nations Convention on Disability

United Nations vehicle blown up in Afghanistan

United Nations Environment Programme

Police in Kandahar said that four Nepalis died when their United Nations vehicle was attacked [AP]

United States in favor of Kosovos independence

Arafat
Arafat released as Khaleda agrees to leave country

Arafat released after quizzing over graft

Joint forces raid Khaledas house, detain son Arafat

Former Palestinian terrorist to speak

Bangladesh prepares to exile former premier

NOLA.com: Sound Off Forum

Montgomerie shows true substance

Bangladesh: Second Son of Ex-Premier Arrested

Roger Ferris, International Man of Mystery

Battling begums ordered to live in exile

Security Council
UN Security Council statement on Lebanon

Iran-Pakistan- Shakeri Iranian envoy meets secretary of Pakistan National Security Council

Security Council meeting on climate challenged

Security Council tackles climate change

Security Council debates climate change

U.N. Security Council weighs warming

Security Council Tackles Climate Change

Security Council Urges Action on Illegal Arms

UN Security Council Authorizes Mission To Monitor Syria-Lebanon Border

UN Security Council Members Criticize UK, US Stance On Sudan

Egypt

Egypt's pyramids out of seven wonders contest

Egypt condemns massive Iraq bombings

Egypt urges UN to avoid more Sudan sanctions

Egypt asks Hamas to lower demands

Egypt Vows "Scientific War" If Germany Doesn't Loan Nefertiti

Egypt, Jordan to negotiate with Israel

Mass student walkout planned at New Egypt High School

Jordan, Egypt to Lead Arab Peace Drive; Israel Wants Wider Talks

Egypt asks Hamas to lower demands

Egypt, Jordan to convince Israel to accept Arab initiative

Pakistan

Malik to captain troubled Pakistan

Malik appointed Pakistan captain

Malik named Pakistan cricket captain

Malik named Pakistan cricket coach

Sacked Pakistan judge in new appeal

Fears for Pakistan terror suspect

Pakistan stars may testify in Woolmer inquest

Pakistan targeting Wright as next coach

Cricket: Pakistan name captain

Malik appointed Pakistan captain

Ariel Sharon
Briefs: Israeli professor, a Shoah survivor, among dead at Virginia Tech; Ariel Sharon -- signs of sentience

Report that Sharon could be indicted ups pressure on prime minister to resign

As Chirac leaves stage, efforts against anti-Semitism recalled

Round 1 goes to Sharon, but Bibi preps for a future challenge

Likud sees lead wilt as inquiry mounts into alleged vote buying

In Gaza, settlers defiant after Sharon talks of uprooting towns

This time, election season presents opportunities for Israel, Palestinians

In last stand, withdrawal foes camp out on edge of Gaza Strip

Sharon signals he may step back from his plan after Likud rejection

Political winds shift on Sharon plan ahead of Likud Partys referendum

Syria

'Miscalculation' could lead to Israel-Syria war: Olmert

Analysis: Olmert tries to calm Syria

Apathy grows in Syria's one-party poll

Japan U-22s blank Syria

US must urgently discuss Iraq with Iran and Syria : Primakov

Can Syria and Israel make peace?

US says Lebanon's Hezbollah still getting arms via Syria

Tanganyika Reports on Ops in Syria, Egypt

Can Syria and Israel Make Peace?

Syria Threat Over Golan Heights

iran

Iran dam said to threaten ancient sites

McCain jokes about bombing Iran

McCain sings "bombs" to Iran

Iran says no info on missing American

Iran, EU to resume nuclear talks on April 25

US warns Iran of 'step backward' on nuclear issue

Iran tells U.S. it has no details on ex-FBI agent

US doubts Iran enriching uranium in expanded nuclear site

Iran denies US claims on weapons in Afghanistan

US favours diplomacy on Iran: Gates

Turkey
Iraq warns Turkey on Kurdish action

Christians in Turkey fear more attacks

Turkey denounces grisly murders, Christians decry 'witch hunt'

3 Bible-Sellers Slain in Turkey In Latest Attack on Christians

Payment review after turkey slaughter nets firm nearly £600,000

Killings in Turkey stir opposition to EU bid

Christians in Turkey fearful after three found bound, with throats slit

Ten detained over murders in Turkey

Turkey called unfit to join EU after killings

10 held in Christian slayings in Turkey

Kuwait
Korea oil stocks dip on Kuwait pullout

Marina Residences release in Kuwait

Kuwait ranks fourth in Syrian investments

World's top leadership experts to conduct seminar in Kuwait

Kuwait spends to protect dinar

Kuwait stocks hit 12-month high

Falcons could have brought bird flu to Kuwait

Kuwait Energy Keen to Spend $45M in Pakistan

Iran's ambassador holds talks with Kuwait's deputy PM

Kuwait versus Iran in wheel rivalry

Lebanon

Belgian crown prince in Lebanon to visit peacekeepers

Russian envoy meets Syria's Assad on Lebanon crisis

Preservation Movement Grows in South Lebanon

Release of Olmert's Lebanon war testimony delayed

U.N. wants to view Lebanon border for arms traffic

US says Lebanon's Hezbollah still getting arms via Syria

Situation 'stalled' in Lebanon: Italian FM

U.S. Prepared To Boost Reconstruction Aid for Lebanon

Release of Olmert's Lebanon war testimony delayed

WHS baseball upsets No. 8 Lebanon, 7-5

Paul Bremer
Sumner man arrested in connection with Paul McKinney's death

Sumner Man Arrested in Connection with Paul McKinney's Death

Sumner man arrested in connection with Paul McKinney's death

Sumner Man Charged With Murder

Newcomer challenges Bremer in GOP race

Building a business on blocking bombs

Two entrepreneurs hope to build a business blocking bombs

Sumner man charged in 2006 murder

Sumner man arrested for 2006 murder

Who's Spinning Intel?

Kofi Annan
Global humanitarian forum in works: Kofi Annan

Global humanitarian forum in works -Kofi Annan

Annan: All in the same boat'

Swiss lend support to Kofi Annan's new forum

Labour lands Kofi

Switzerland lends support to Kofi Annan's new forum

Kofi Annan to head up new, Swiss-backed humanitarian agency

Former head of the United Nations visits Colorado

Kofi Annan to head up new, Swiss-backed humanitarian agency

Annan extols rights, the rule of law

Saddam
Saddam 'Sleeper' Agent Convicted

Feds Allege Michigan Men Spied For Saddam

US men charged as 'Saddam's spies'

Feds: Two were Saddam spies

Michigan Man Accused Of Spying For Saddam

US Defense Secretary visits Iraq

Dutch dealer of Saddam's chemicals sentenced to 15 years prison

SADDAM'S U.S. 'SPY' GUILTY

Iraq car bombings up 30 percent

Locals expected Iraq spy charges

Feith
Feith Takes Iraq Policy Debate to Georgetown

Wolfowitz Backed Friend for Iraq Contract in ?03

Wolfie's Bank

Wolfowitz Offers to Make Changes

Wolfowitz's World Bank deputy tells him to quit

Abortion Ruling Is All About Alito

Cupid and cupidity

America's moral menopause

Wolfowitz's World Bank deputy tells him to quit

Who's Spinning Intel?

North Korea
North Korea Leaves Economic Talks

S.Korea dangles rice aid to halt North's reactor

North Korea Storms Out of Economic Talks

Bank transfer said snagging North Korea deal

Senator Demands North Korea Return USS Pueblo

S.Korea dangles rice aid to halt North's reactor

North Korea Delays Official Start of Economic Talks with South

North, South Korea Formally Opens Economic Aid Talks

North Korea's burden of crime and terror

US Wants UN Inspectors Back In North Korea To Verify Nuclear Shutdown

Daniel Pipes
Teetering for Tots

Copper, Close to Record Price, May Have Surplus (Update2)

Blacks Knock At MDC Door

US And Israel Probe Alliance by Joshua Brilliant UPI Israel Correspondent Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Apr 19, 2007

Off-Season Game Plan: Coyotes

Bomb maker spared jail time Teen from troubled background not a danger: judge

Planned Arabic school draws ire

City of Trash

Plans For NYC Arabic School Draw Protests

What would hell-raising rockers make of life on an opera tour?

Civil Disobedience
Rosa Parks legislation moves forward in Fla. Senate

Rosa Parks legislation moves forward in Senate

Twin Cities launch efforts to protect rights at convention

Rosa Parks legislation moves forward in Senate

Civil Disobedience or Blind Compliance?

Rabbi Arthur Waskow: Iraq & Beyond: Unmaking the Idol of Violence

Despite order, DRC radio station still closed

Paul mans seat belt citation overturned by court

The power of one

The specter of internecine war again haunts Lebanon An inexorable movement to Chapter VII? Thirty-two years on, Lebanon ...

Apartheid
Post-apartheid SA sings different tune at the UN

Post-apartheid SA sings new tune at UN

Commentary: Green apartheid

Discussion Board for April 19

40 years of brutal military occupation

Florida could divest billions from U.S. foes

Carter signs in I.C.

Entertainment

Calling Israel apartheid is ignorant

'Victory' for Mandela statue bid

Beilin
Arutz 7 TV

IDF approves march to former West Bank settlement of Homesh

Arutz 7 TV

Forward.com

Olmert: Israel has no plans to attack Syria although Damascus is clearly making war preparations

Arutz 7 TV

Israel's Knesset divided on Arab member

Settler Movement Bouncing Back

MI6
Issue #2 - The Bond Villains

Memo to mendacity

Tooting rocks banana boat

Richard Norton-Taylor: Memo to mendacity

Blair aide leaked classified Iraq memo

Actor News

Two deny leaking memo on Bush talks with Blair

Court hears Britons leaked "sensitive" Iraq memo

Al Jazeera headquarters exterior in Doha [AP]

'Bomb Al Jazeera' memo trial begins

Dershowitz
'Living Lens' celebrates 110 years of The Forward in pictures

Whos with whom and why?

Professors Shower Cash on Obama

Palestinians and the 'right of return'

Petras and Finkelstein: The Pro-Israel Lobby Debate

College Briefs

Robert Fisk: Fear and loathing on an American campus

CAMERA Promotes Accuracy in Middle East Reporting for 25 Years

The New York Times 04/12/07

Carter: Peace process can work if the U.S. doesnt take sides

Richard Perle
Time for PBS to Go?

Advocate of the War Explores Its Impact

National Security and Intelligence

Cupid and cupidity

Richard Norton-Taylor on his play questioning Blair's guilt over Iraq

Loup de Loup: The Deeper Darkness Behind the Wolfowitz Scandal

The War Over the War

Kentucky obituaries

Good-bye Wolfowitz

U.S. MILITARY CLAIMS IRANIAN-MADE WEAPONS SEIZED IN AFGHANISTAN

elbaradei

ElBaradei urges Israel, Iran to join nuclear-free Mideast

ElBaradei calls for nuclear-arms-free Mideast

ElBaradei urges nuclear-free Mideast

ElBaradei backs calls for no-nukes Middle East

ElBaradei wants nuke-free ME

ElBaradei urges Israel, Iran to join nuclear-free Mideast

Iran starts enrichment at Natanz site: IAEA

IAEA: Iran has begun enriching uranium gas

US wants UN inspectors back in NKorea to verify nuclear shutdown

Iran, Egypt initiated idea of M East nuclear weapons-free zone

John Bolton
John David Glenn Jr.

FEEDBACK: Pedersen not good enough for Bolton Wanderers

Head to head: Good peacekeeping?

U.S. Ambassador talks about terrorism

Bolton MP joins bingo campaign

Bolton: Dont give up way of life

History will come to life at reading

Oak Mountain shuts out Foley

John Alpha Lowe

John Bolton Visits College of the Ozarks

MiddleEast.Org

Mid-East Realities
Captives 'thought throats were being cut'

The Arab Peace Initiative and the Changing Middle East

Sailor captured by Iranians 'under no illusion on risk of Gulf mission'

Commentary: The Arab initiative and changing Mideast

The Arab Peace Initiative and the Changing Middle East

The Arab Peace Initiative

Ramzy Baroud: Changing Middle East

Gaza
Gaza Strip: Abbas Says Reporter Is Alive

Abbas convinced kidnapped BBC Gaza reporter still alive

BBC reporter kidnapped in Gaza is alive: Abbas

BBC Correspondent Kidnapped in Gaza Is Still Alive, Abbas Says

Abbas Says BBC Correspondent Held in Gaza Is Alive, AP Reports

BBC journalist in Gaza said still alive

BBC reporter kidnapped in Gaza is alive says Abbas

BBC reporter kidnapped in Gaza is alive: Abbas

Abbas "reassured" BBC Gaza reporter still alive

Abbas "reassured" BBC Gaza reporter still alive-aide

Tony Blair
Blair says no UK referendum on new EU treaty: report

No need for referendum with mini-treaty: Blair

Blair aims to bow out as EU champion

Miliband Says He Isn't Competing to Replace Blair (Update1)

Blair axes plan to put EU treaty to the vote

Leak shows treasury has consigned Blair welfare privatisation to the back burner

Blair attacks Cameron for his 'lack of strategy'

Blair aims to bow out as EU champion

Blair drops plan for EU referendum

Blair 'will deny voters a say on EU constitution'

EU-Russia trust at post-Cold War low: EU trade chief

Iran, EU to resume nuclear talks on April 25

'No UK referendum' on EU changes

EU to criminalise racism and xenophobia

EU experts fail to agree approval of GMO beet

Commissioner: Single EU patent in 5 years

EU alert on China 'danger' toys

EU Trade Chief: Links to Russia at Risk

EU officials give final approval to visa travel rules with Russia

EU finance chiefs to focus on surge of euro

Tokyo

Red Army suspect arrested in Tokyo

Tokyo Broadcasting Shares Surge on Rakuten Plan to Raise Stake

Tokyo Electric Scraps 50 Billion Yen Bond Sale After Rates Rise

Tokyo stocks open higher as Dow continues to hit record high

Dollar traded in lower 118 yen range in early Tokyo deals

TOKYO: Murderer's death sentence appeal fails

Tokyo stocks seen moving higher on softer yen

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-04-20 04:16 GMT: Tokyo shares end morning slightly higher on Dow's record high, softer yen

Kyoto, Tokyo to host Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibition

Japan press club award given to Tokyo, Asahi newspaper writers

de Borchgrave
Open Source Intelligence by Arnaud De Borchgrave UPI Editor at Large Washington (UPI) April 18, 2007

Britain rejects Israel boycott rally call

Iran protests Britain's 'Arabian Gulf'

U.N.: Progress in HIV treatment access

Inequalities bogging down Latin America

Gates seeks Arab support on Iraq

Zimbabwe's Mugabe still blasts West

Walker's World: France's divided Left

Wolfowitz scandal reaches Algeria

Analysis: S. Korea grapples with killings

Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk: Fear and loathing on an American campus

Helen Kramer Smothers

April 19, 2007

Iraq On Edge

Whiteside County results of contested races

Frustration on tap

More election results

Nashville Film Festival features more than 240 films

Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups

Monday, April 16, 2007

Lincoln Group
Group fighting high-density development

U.S. 113 panel to meet Wed.: Working group to offer recomendation

Mexican dancer helps start Lincoln dance group

Sales brisk for planned Lincoln Park 2520 condo development

Lincoln will be first stop on foreign trade execs' tour

Lincoln City events note Earth Day

Lincoln, Madison teens in spotlight

Axis Technologies Receives Initial Purchase Order for H. E. Williams

Ford vehicles comparable to Toyota, Nissan in quality, study says

Historical group buys house where Lincoln once stayed

AIPAC
AIPAC trial judge throws out government's secrecy motion

John Walsh: Why is the Peace Movement Silent about AIPAC?

AIPAC judge throws out motion to keep trial secret

Judge: No secret trial for former AIPAC lobbyists charged with espionage

Justice Dept. Given 2 Weeks to Weigh Use of Classified Data in Espionage Case

CORRECTED: Soros adds voice to debate over Israel lobby

Federal judge rejects secrecy for AIPAC trial

Robert Naiman: What Price for an "Advisory" Timetable? Bar an Unauthorized Attack on Iran

Shorts: U.S.

Government Loses on Aipac Secrecy Bid

Sha'ath

Shaath
Palestinians mark their "Prisoners Day," call for freedom

Belafonte
Brotherly Love

International Model Malena Belafonte and Husband David Belafonte are Expecting

Hip-Hop Rumors: The Secret Meeting Rumors!

Angels of Harlem

Getting her just due

HOME VIDEO: 'Bobby' among new releases

WHEN HOLLYWOOD LIKES YOUR BOOK

Freddie Munnings - Icon

Night of exotic music

Jim Fetzer
MSU track team looks solid

'Cats fire first salvo

2007 Metro Area High School Winter Sports All-Conference Teams

Mayor to announce market meetings

What's happening WEDNESDAY in Southwest Michigan

Complete list of 2007 Derby parties

LOCAL NEWS

The Newtown Bee

Downtown challenges many

Marzook
Eastern: 2 Dramatic Wins

:::- ARAB TIMES -:::

Muslim group under fire

The New York Times: Shilling for the Islamists?

Subpoenas Issued in a Terror-Finance Probe Spark a Secret Battle Before a Federal Court

Hamas
Egypt asks Hamas to lower demands

Egypt asks Hamas to lower demands

Knesset member unwavering: Hamas must be confronted

Egypt asks Hamas to lower demands

Report: Egypt wants Hamas to shorten prisoners list

Hamas denies expanding ceasefire with Israel

Officials don't like Hamas calling for peace

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U.S. could ease flow of funds to PLO

Arutz 7 TV

Divestment
Foster's focuses on liquor

Anil Sasi

AUS: Foster's completes non-core divestment

Akzo Nobel Divests European-based Methylamines and Choline Chloride Business to Balchem Corporation

Ebro Puleva Q1 net down 22 pct yr-on-yr on higher costs, divestments UPDATE

Divestment movement dealt a blow

Rolls-Royce quits Sudan on 'humanitarian concerns'

Darfur divestment bill revived in legislature

PGCIL Files DRHP With SEBI For IPO

Rolls-Royce to pull out of Sudan

World Council of Churches
World Council of Churches: 'We are all Virginians ...'

World Council of Churches: 'We are all Virginians ...'

Africa: Churches Head Congratulates Pope On 80th Birthday

WCC Makes New Leadership Appointments

Namibia: Lutheran Churches Form United Front

Union, in Organizing Fight, Tangles With Celebrity Cook

News Brief

Orthodox churches begin to grow again

ZENIT - The World Seen From Rome

D.C. & the Vote: He Keeps the Faith

World Jewish Congress
Broad Religious Representation at World Congress of Families IV (Warsaw, May 11-13)

Jewish woman who fled to Baltimore as a child to speak in Taylorsville

Rabbi Arthur Waskow: Iraq & Beyond: Unmaking the Idol of Violence

Rift among Berlins Jews signals communitys growing diversity

President Bush Visits the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

World briefs: Thursday

Vanished Museum bus tells stories of Germans interned by U.S. during World War II

Teacher honored for thwarting Nazis

A Sharp Turn for the Supreme Court on Abortion (9 Letters)

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Colin Powell
General Colin Powell speaks to Tri-Staters

Four stars for Powell lecture

Powell talks about war

General Colin L. Powell Delivers Message of Patriotism, History Lessons, and Stand-Up Comedy

Piloting through life

Colin Powell talks, advises in valley

Colin Powell Visits the Southland

BC economic growth in BC given positive forecast

Colin Powell To Preside Over Renaming Ceremony

Retired Gen. Colin Powell in La Quinta, Indian Wells today

Palestine Solidarity Movement
Jazz and Jihad: the discourse of solidarity

Questioning the Shia crescent

Should anti-Israel play be staged?

Leaders abhor mag's negative Muslim stereotyping

Become an Ekklesia partner

Ali Abunimah: The Persecution of Azmi Bishara

EU repeats call for release of BBC reporter abducted in Gaza

Netherlands slams door on Palestinian prime minister

Palestinians claim Swiss, Chinese 'recognition'

Gilad Atzmon: Jazz and Jihad

Cambridge Union
Cambridge wins, Meadowbrook falls in ECOL baseball action; Trail routs Weir; John Glenn falls to Maysville

Lack of trust wipes smile from Greeks

Study: Danes Europe's happiest

Ryan Gosling! Read our interview with the local acting sensation and star of Fracture in the pages of Ticket

Delphi Investor May Pull Out

Study: Danes Europe's happiest

NZ Ambassador to find how Kiwi tech taps US Market

Kindness to the Earth Focus of Dalai Lama's Australia Tour

Delphi investor may pull out

Teen essayists extol beauty of nature

Learning Chinese
Boot Chinese ambassador from Canada, Celil's wife says

Hope Chinese School bridges cultures

Canada wins pledge that Chinese-Canadian detainee won't be executed: MacKay

Chinese School helps bridge cultures

Chinese Education Exhibition Strengthens Ties

Chinese books for Indon and Thai markets

English-Chinese Speereo Voice Translator, S60 3rd Edition

Mandarin Immersion Comes To CSULB

Standby Commodities

Japan/China: Children's views

Zionism
Israel river pollution brings call for 'new kind of Zionism'

Jew Da and Boikutt: divided in life, united by rap in Mideast

Defining the enemy

Questioning the Shia crescent

Sun-rise in New York

Jew Da and Boikutt: divided in life, united by rap in Mideast

Palestinian and Israeli artists put very different spins on hip hop

Ali Abunimah: The Persecution of Azmi Bishara

Imus firing benefits Jackson, Sharpton

Princess of Wales
Manx kids get anti-bullying award

Fragments of a fairy tale

Designer loved by Di set to open city store

Cinderella returns to the kitchen

Brave Days (Derzkiye Dni)

Lloyd Webbers Fury Over Diana Gifts

British tabloids atwitter over royal breakup

Police yobs plea

Lucky Heather is quickstepping her way to an unlikely PR triumph

Morrison Bemoans Ebay Autograph Vultures

Israeli Apartheid
Britain: Journalists Vote to Boycott Israeli Goods

40 years of brutal military occupation

Government disappointed with journalists' Israeli boycott call

London 'disagrees' with vote to boycott Israeli goods

UK journalists boycott Israeli goods over war

Britains journalism union votes to boycott Israel

British union calls for boycott of Israeli goods

Outrage Over NUJ Boycott

Carter advises on Mideast

NUJ votes to boycott Israeli goods

Bush Middle East

Bush fears nuclear arms race in Middle East

Bush fears nuclear arms race in Mid East

Bush fears Mid-East nuclear arms race

New U.S. Military Chief in Middle East Urges Iraqi Unity

Bush Says Exit From Iraq May Spark Mideast Arms Race

Bush 'very worried' on Iran nukes

Christopher Hitchens
Because the Media and the VIPs Haven't Cozied Up Enough Yet

HITCH A YANK

The Reliable Source

Cultural Amnesia

Highlights for April 19-25

Forward.com

Peace Warrior

Fire The War Pimps

Christopher Hitchens' shocking take on Gandhi and the Dalai Lama

Theater Listings

Paradise Now

Once called paradise, now Kabul struggles to cope

Paradise Files Form 10-KSB for 2005

Soldier from Paradise killed in Iraq

Chamber, marina to serve 'Cheeseburgers in Paradise'

Atlantis resort in Bahamas expands

JotSpot Chief: Google Is a Nerd Paradise

Paradise found: Peter Mandelson recalls growing up on the Suburb

JotSpot Chief: Google Is a Nerd Paradise

JotSpot chief: Google is a nerd paradise

Key to paradise

Dennis Ross
Gen Y shaped, not stopped, by tragedy

TIgers come up short vs. Samford

NBC's May Sweeps Schedule

Behind bars for good

Tee times posted for N-P golf tournament

Jazz reviews for March 15, 2007: "Want You" by Tony DeSare; "Passages by Scott Burn; "Live At Blues Alley" by ...

Kraft defeats Rouse in mayoral race; West City Home Rule narrowly wins

Week 2 team notes

Grand Strand Scoreboard

Betty Dobbyn

Martin Indyk
Fact: Something is moving in the diplomatic process - Haaretz - Israel News

Diplomatic Exit

Ahmadinejad spars with U.S. policy heavyweights

Mushahid Hussein
Clerics Refuse to Back Down in Pakistan

Top Stories

War Anniversary: Israel, Palestine Links Absent

Ramzy Baroud: Iraq War: Israel, Palestine Links Absent

Charlie Sheen 9/11
American radio icon Don Imus disgraced, fired after threat to reveal 9/11 secrets

A conspiracy theorist's paradise

Charlie Sheen to expose 9/11 govt conspiracy theory

Sheen to narrate hard-hitting 9/11 conspiracy theory movie

Rosie Seeks The 'Truth'

Charlie Sheen Says US Gov't. Behind 9/11

Charlie Sheen may voice 9/11 documentary

Opened Wednesday

[Opinion] Everything's coming up 'Rosie'

Charlie Sheen to narrate controversial doco

Steve Rosen
Western Conference 1st-round playoff preview

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AIPAC trial judge throws out government's secrecy motion

Shorts: U.S.

Pa. justices let finance limits stay for primary

Boys' tennis roundup

Wednesday's results

Tonight's boys' tennis roundup - updated at 8:10 p.m.

No Offense Intended With This Year?s Choice of Entertainer, but Still an Outcry

Forward.com

Lawrence Franklin
Briefly April 18

TOTAL LOSS

Scungio was on track from the start

Etkin: Gomez a player the Rockies 'can dream on'

Fire destroys recycling center

Hair and there

Library vacation programs 'Explore Science' with kids

Massive Nor'easter Slams New Jersey, Flooding Roads, Homes

Area district track and field results

JewishJournal.com

Professor Stephen Walt
Shorts: U.S.

Va. Tech massacre: Why did he do it

Merging hospitals a critical move

Flick picks and pans

SNP 'not fit to govern'

Pro-Israel lobby robs US democracy of meaning

Startup says it wants to aid, not battle studios

Exhibit spotlights era of real Pirates of the Caribbean

[TS] Our Towns: Rustic Roots, Sprouting Enduring Truths From a Century Ago

'Israel Lobby' Authors Return With Book

John Mearsheimer
John Walsh: Why is the Peace Movement Silent about AIPAC?

Shorts: U.S.

Sun-rise in New York

George Soros is Jewish but not often engaged in Israeli affairs [AP]

Soros adds voice to debate over Israel lobby

Soros takes Israeli lobby in Washington to task

FEATURE-Soros adds voice to debate over Israel lobby

Uri Avnery: Olmert and the Pussycat

Stop Iran before it gets bomb, says Russian scientist

Condi's Middle East Mission: Olmert and the Pussycat

Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk: Fear and loathing on an American campus

Helen Kramer Smothers

April 19, 2007

Iraq On Edge

Whiteside County results of contested races

Frustration on tap

More election results

Nashville Film Festival features more than 240 films

Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups

Monday, April 16, 2007

Delta Airlines
Delta signs $300 million deal with Mesa Air

Airlines report profits but hints of trouble on radar

U.S. Airlines Added Workers in February

Delta receives overwhelming creditor approval for reorganization plan

Some airlines begin to increase staff again

U.S. airlines added workers in February

Yakima City Council Votes To Support Delta

(AFX UK Focus) 2007-04-19 19:50 GMT: U.S. airlines added workers in February

Delta Offers New Nonstops: LAX To Mexico

Delta's new fliers' perk: a tree

skype
Is eBays Acquisition of Skype Paying Off?

Skype: The Picture Keeps Looking Worse

Skype to the desk phone saves company a bundle

Hot Forum Topic - Skype User Experiences

Kensington Vo200 Bluetooth Internet Phone

New IM Worm Targets Skype Users

New Worm Wriggles on Skype

News: Another Skype Worm Unleashed

eBay Finally Stumbles Upon Media Acquisitions

Skype users warned about new IM worm

London Review of Books
Book Review: The McElderry Book of Grimm's Fairy Tales by Saviour Pirotta

English National Opera plans survival tactics for 21st century

English National Opera faces questions over future

Private Equity Nabs Sallie

April 19, 2007

Theater Review: 'Dying City'

PRESS RELEASE: WAKKA WAKKA WAKKA

US court will not review decision on late Enron founder

April 18, 2007

Report highlights shocking lack of diversity in publishing

Moussauoi

Patricia Duff
How warming is changing our world

'I AM A NYER': OBAMA

U.N. Climate Report Warning: 'Species Are Going to Be Lost'

Bucks County real estate transactions

Science panel: 'Species are going to be lost'

Television movies for the week of April 1.

Previewing a U.N. climate report: 'Species are going to be lost' as world warms

Real estate transactions

PIN TALES: USBC Opens annual jewel

Phoney war over: Let battle commence

South Africa
Ponting prepares for South Africa threat

South Africa Trade & Investment Meeting

China, Russia, South Africa oppose UN sanctions on Sudan

South Africa easily ousts England

South Africa: Cape Coast to Link Nelson Mandela Municipality

Singapore and South Africa to work towards closer ties

South Africa: SA Welcomes Latest Developments in Sudan

South Africa: ANC's Dirty Little Secret - All Expertise is in White Hands

South Africa: Customs Union Prioritises SA-Singapore Free Trade Proposal

South Africa: Disgusted With 'Police Brutality' Against Ntunja

Noam Chomsky
Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times

Noam Chomsky draws out protestors

Conservatives sour on 'rebel media'

Chomsky ignites ire in Newton

EUR FILM REVIEW: The Glamorous Life of Sachiko Hanai

ASUA briefs

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Hans Koning, a prolific writer with a broad sweep, dies at 85

Good-bye Wolfowitz

Animal intelligence: Startling new evidence emerges

Steven Rosen AIPAC
Justice Dept. Given 2 Weeks to Weigh Use of Classified Data in Espionage Case

Federal judge rejects secrecy for AIPAC trial

Government Loses on Aipac Secrecy Bid

Amcha: Secrecy May Turn Aipac Case Into Modern-Day Dreyfus Affair

Media seeks to keep AIPAC lobbyist trial open

News media seek public access in AIPAC trial

Media seek public access in upcoming AIPAC trial

Aipac Prosecution: Limited Access Is Constitutional

Forward.com

National Association of Teachers
Teachers, principals surveyed on schools / Disparate opinions on climate, students' levels of motivation

FE teachers bemoan 'poor management'

Top teachers not taking hardest jobs

Teachers' good reading habits rubbing off

Teachers affiliate with AFL-CIO

Zimbabwe: Address Teachers' Plight, Zimta Tells Government

Taking Teachers' Unions to Task

Coppells Gifted Association has one goal: district-wide programming

netTrekker d.i. Wins Top Honor as 2007 Best Education Solution From the Software & Information Industry Association

Namibia: No Room for Third Teachers Union - TUN

Landrum Bolling

Paul Flum
Names Make News

Developing Stories: Concord At Last

Israeli Apartheid
Britain: Journalists Vote to Boycott Israeli Goods

40 years of brutal military occupation

Government disappointed with journalists' Israeli boycott call

London 'disagrees' with vote to boycott Israeli goods

UK journalists boycott Israeli goods over war

Britains journalism union votes to boycott Israel

British union calls for boycott of Israeli goods

Outrage Over NUJ Boycott

Carter advises on Mideast

NUJ votes to boycott Israeli goods

Uzi Arad
US And Israel Probe Alliance by Joshua Brilliant UPI Israel Correspondent Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Apr 19, 2007

Ramzy Baroud: A Paradigm Shift - America as Proxy

America as Israel's Proxy

A Paradigm Shift: America as Proxy

Ramzy Baroud: A Paradigm Shift; America as Proxy

Paradigm Shift: America as a Proxy

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Commentary: A paradigm shift - the US as a proxy

Simon Tisdall: Iran Forces Israeli Rethink

Presbyterian Church Israel
Thinking international: MCC Diversity Day raises awareness of world issues

IRD Substitutes Balanced Mideast Materials for Slanted Presbyterian Resources

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George Bush Root Causes
Your views: More on the shooting

Your Views: Earlier views on the US shooting

Wolfowitz and Spartan law

UK: Al-Qaeda Winning Propaganda War

Your Views: The US campus shooting and gun control

Commentary: US-made mess in Somalia

President Bush Discusses Iraq War Supplemental, War on Terror

Novelist Kurt Vonnegut, 84, Dies

Remarks by the President on the Iraq War Supplemental

Your Views: More views on Garth vs Brian re global warming

Louise Arbour Israel
UN rights body steps up pressure on Sudan over Darfur

U.N. rights body steps up pressure on Sudan over Darfur

Developing countries regain the initiative in UN Council

U.N. body steps up pressure on Sudan

UN rights body keeps pressure on Sudan over Darfur

UN rights body presses Israel to co-operate with investigators

Israel criticises UN envoy report

Fact-Finding Call: Alleged Isreal Abuses

Goals For Americans
Hamilton Wins Opener

Influential Berkeley activist dies

Local boys help Americans take State Hockey Championship

Amerks can't fret Bulldogs' blowouts

Hope Chinese School bridges cultures

American College of Physicians and American College of Physicians Foundation Launch Tools to Improve Diabetes Care

Canada to face USA in U-18 semifinals

Nissan Plans Diesel For U.S. Market

Wal-Mart's Midlife Crisis

Americans want energy action, poll says

King David Hotel
Diary - Hong Kong - to April 23 =2

Felix shows he's King of the hill

'Soul Currency' Author Ernest Chu, Assistant Minister of Religious Science Fort Lauderdale, Joins Gandhi King Peace ...

Nadal resumes king of clay status

Books

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Windies-Bangladesh commentary

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Bisping Count-ing on hometown UFC crowd

We can learn from the words spoken in the past

Sistani
Sunni clerics visit Al Sistani in Najaf

Bush's Dreaded Nighmare

Editorial: Looking Into the Abyss

Questioning the Shia crescent

Iraq On Edge

17 decomposing bodies found in Ramadi

Chalabi Worried About Bringing Back Baathists

Resurgence of violence, bodies found across Iraq

Diverse Groups Talk In Iraq

85 people found dead across Iraq

al-Sistani
Sunni clerics visit Al Sistani in Najaf

Editorial: Looking Into the Abyss

Questioning the Shia crescent

Diverse Groups Talk In Iraq

Resurgence of violence, bodies found across Iraq

17 decomposing bodies found in Ramadi

85 people found dead across Iraq

42 bodies found in Baghdad, Ramadi

At least 85 slain or found dead across Iraq

Iraq group: We make our own rockets

9/11 Commission
Pictures tell a story of terror and lack of preparation on 9/11

France Knew Of Hijack Plot Before 9/11

Scholars debate 9/11 findings

New White Paper From Former 9/11 Commission Counsel Debunks Myths About REAL ID Act, Calls for State-Federal Partnership

Before 9/11, French told U.S. of a plot

Kaine Appoints Most Members of Tech Investigation Panel

France Aware Of Hijacking Plot Months Before 9/11

French warned CIA of al-Qaida hijacking plot nine months before 9/11

Report: France Told U.S. of Al Qaeda Hijack Plot Before 9/11

Lyon County Commission to interview four manager candidates May 3

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Britain reviews phrase 'war on terror'

Brit: "War on terror" term emboldens

British quit term 'war on terror'

Before 9/11, French told U.S. of a plot

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U.K. Labour government quietly quits calling it 'war on terror'

Britain Reviews Phrase 'War on Terror'

Britain shifts from U.S. 'war on terror' approach to fighting extremism

Samir Kuntar
Help free them. They could've been yours.

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Gates, Olmert discuss Iranian issue

Analysis: Olmert tries to calm Syria

'Miscalculation' could lead to Israel-Syria war: Olmert

Gates, Olmert discuss Iranian issue

Olmert warns of unintended Syrian war

Gates, Olmert Discuss Iranian Issue

Release of Olmert's Lebanon war testimony delayed

Olmert: Israel can't meet inmate demand

Gates, Olmert Discuss Iran's Nuclear Program

Release of Olmert's Lebanon war testimony delayed

Tony Judt
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Jews are geniuses, says controversial author

Murray lauds genius of Jews

Turkey's E.U. Membership Discussed In New York

Europe: The Road To Unification Leads From Rome

Glamorizing History At City Museum

'Israel Lobby' Authors Return With Book

George Soros: On Israel, America and AIPAC

IRAN COMMAND
Defense Secretary Gates Cites Concerns About Syria, Iran

Military escalation around Iran threates with involvement of whole Central Asia

Petrodollar & Iran & Iraq

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Two more British soldiers killed in Iraq border blast

British soldiers killed in 'secure' province

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Iran oil minister dismisses talk of being replaced

Iraq Divide
Gates Presses Iraq Premier on Healing Sectarian Divide

Bush, Reid divide in sharp focus

Democrats Would Make Iraq Timetable in Bill 'Advisory'

Pressure builds within UN for return to Iraq

Attack On The Oppressor Class

New commander sees hope, trouble in Iraq

U.S. military to erect 3-mile-high wall in Baghdad

Young People and the War in Iraq

The continental divide: Breakfast battles

Sudan will 'fight any forced entry of foreign troops'

Jimmy Carter Apartheid
Jimmy Carter Visits Iowa City

Carter signs in I.C.

Carter speech sparks concern

Carter urges voters to choose candidates committed to peace

Carter tells Iowans: make peace a campaign issue

Carter Urges Voters To Choose Candidates Committed To Peace

Carter speaks at Carver

Carter advises on Mideast

Carter urges voters to choose candidates committed to peace

Carter outlines peace plan

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Italy's Prodi to visit Saudi Arabia

King & Spalding grows in Saudi Arabia

Jordan's king and Israeli parliament speaker hold talks

King & Spalding's Middle East Expansion Continues Apace With an Affiliated Office in Saudi Arabia

Jordan's king urges Israel to adopt Arab peace plan

Saudi king renews call for Lebanese dialogue

National Dialogue Chief Says No Boundaries in Forums

Saudi king to increase his nation's oil output

Abdullah and Prodi to start bilateral talks

Brandeis Carter
Globe West listings

Receiving award, Carter calls for U.S. peace push

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Former President Carter defends his controversial book

Abe Soliman

Geoffrey Aronson
Newly incorporated businesses.

Paul Wolfowitz
Matt Cooper: Paul Wolfowitz, Jennifer Lopez, and me

Wolfowitz skips meetings amid controversy

Wolfowitz Backed Friend for Iraq Contract in ?03

World Bank chief Wolfowitz's turbulent career

U.S. Defends Wolfowitz as Board Weighs His Future

Heat on Wolfowitz as World Bank directors meet

Pentagon cleared Wolfowitz in hiring of girlfriend

Report: Wolfowitz offers changes at World Bank

Wolfowitz skips appearance as promotion row grows

U.S. Repeats Support for Wolfowitz as Board Weighs His Future

David Petraeus Jewish
Yom HaShoah Remembers Holocaust

Commissioners call for end to war

Remarks by Vice President Cheney to the Republican Jewish Coalition Leadership

It's like Straight Talk, only different

Sailor captured by Iranians 'under no illusion on risk of Gulf mission'

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