Collected by Mazin Qumsiyeh: http://www.masnet.org/takeaction.asp?id=2594 http://mpac.org/home_article_display.aspx?ITEM=790 http://icna.org/pr_london_attacks.htm http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050707/dcth034.html?.v=19 http://isna.net/index.php?id=35&backPID=1&tt_news=220 See our last post on the attacks.
Jul. 7, 2005 22:59 | Updated Jul. 8, 2005 1:08 Arab world shocked at London attacks By ORLY HALPERN Some in the Arab world expressed shock at the bombings in a city for which many felt great affection and which… Read moreArab world shocked, condemns attacks
Militant Cleric Says Attack on London ‘Inevitable‘ Sun Apr 18, 2004 04:33 PM ET LISBON (Reuters) – Several Islamic militant groups are preparing attacks on London, making such a strike unavoidable, a radical Muslim cleric said in an interview published… Read moreBrit Sheik warned of attack 1 year ago
Al-Qaeda takes reponsibilty, threatens Denmark, Italy if troops not removed from Iraq. Four London Blasts Kill 40, Injure 300 Thursday July 7, 2005 3:01 PM By JANE WARDELL Associated Press Writer LONDON (AP) – Three blasts rocked the London subway… Read moreAt least 40 dead in London blasts
A particularly chilling story from Iraq. From the UN news agency IRIN, and available on the website of the Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF), July 4: IRAQ: Acid attacks on “immodest” women on the rise For Sumeya… Read moreIraq: acid attacks on “immodest” women
Meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, July 5, the regional grouping known as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) issued a statement that called on the US to establish a timetable for withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan and elsewhere in Central Asia…. Read moreCentral Asia alliance demands timetable for US withdrawal
Press release from www.m26.org: Contact: Eric Monse (646) 479-9168 Court Orders Records of Protesters’ Prior Dismissed Cases to be Resealed New York State Court of Appeals reverses lower Court Decision In a unanimous reversal of a lower court’s decision, the… Read moreNYC Palestine activists get legal victory
Six were killed today as unidentified militants attacked the bitterly contested holy site of Ayodhya in India’s Uttar Pradesh. First, a likely suicide bomber in a jeep blew up an outer security wall; then a group of five others posing… Read moreNew violence at Ayodhya
Claims of civilians wiped out in US air raids, journalists detained by security forces, GIs missing in combat. My, things just look better and better in Afghanistan. Thanks to Lebanon’s Daily Star for this report which, while compiled from wire… Read moreUS kills more civilians in Afghanistan: provincial governor
Finally the State of Israel is admitting that its “separation barrier,” most of which is illegally built on occupied Palestinian territory in the West Bank, is not placed where it is solely due to “security” considerations. The form of admission… Read moreIsraeli state: fence not temporary
Gershon Baskin is co-CEO of the Israel-Palestine Center for Research and Information (ICPRI), a joint Israeli -Palestinian think tank which was involved with the Oslo process. In the June 28 Jerusalem Post, he writes: “Meeting with people in the halls… Read moreIsraeli peace wonk complains about AIPAC
Is the Russian province of Dagestan going the way of neighboring Chechnya? This July 2 AFP account (online at Qatar’s The Peninsula) makes a disturbingly good case: On Makhachkala’s streets a motorist can get away with speeding, running lights and… Read moreDagestan: next Caucasian domino?
