UN Conference Fails To Strengthen Biological Weapons Treaty Lisa Schlein Geneva 17 Aug 2001 20:15 UTC Representatives from 56 nations have failed to achieve an agreement on strengthening a treaty to 1...
South African Protestors March on US Embassy Challiss McDonough Pretoria 17 Aug 2001 12:27 UTC In South Africa, thousands of protesters have marched on U.S. embassies and 1)consulates around the count...
Egyptian Official Urges More Forceful US Role in Mideast David Gollust State Department 17 Aug 2001 01:24 UTC The Bush administration is defending its handling of Middle East peace efforts, in the wak...
US Group Requests High-Level Delegation for Racism Conference Breck Ardery United Nations1 6 Aug 2001 23:00 UTC A coalition of U.S. civil rights groups says the United States government should send a...
NGO Forum to Be Organized Before, During Racism Conference Joe De Capua Washington 16 Aug 2001 16:41 UTC Hundreds of non-governmental organizations are preparing a 1)forum to discuss 2)racism , 3)disc...
Major Protests Expected at IMF/World Bank Meeting Barry Woods 16 Aug 2001 02:22 UTC Police in Washington say they believe next month ' s World Bank/IMF meeting could attract more than 20,000 anti-glob...
Conflict Could Last Years, Escalate, Israeli Military Report Says Meredith Buel Jerusalem 16 Aug 2001 17:51 UTC Israeli military planners say the current 1)conflict with the Palestinians could last fo...
Violence Continues in Middle East Meredith Buel Jerusalem 15 Aug 2001 12:46 UTC Israeli soldiers have shot and killed a Palestinian activist in the West Bank city of Hebron. The killing followed an Is...
Powell Urges Arab, Israeli Teenagers To Work For Peace Nick Simeone Washington 15 Aug 2001 01:00 UTC Secretary of State Colin Powell is urging Arab and Israeli teen-agers wrapping up a conflict-resolu...
Bush Says Middle East Has Become ' Cauldron of Violence ' Paula Wolfson White House 15 Aug 2001 01:41 UTC President Bush is issuing yet another appeal to Palestinian and Israeli leaders to bring viole...
Arab League Minister Discuss New PR Strategy Greg Lamotte Cairo 15 Aug 2001 16:32 UTC An emergency meeting of Arab League Information Ministers was held today Wednesday in Cairo. They discussed 1)form...
Search Continues for Thailand Flood Victims Scott Bobb Bangkok 14 Aug 2001 10:27 UTC In Thailand, the search continues for more than 30 people still missing from Saturday ' s floods that killed at lea...
Israel Destroys Palestinian Police HQ in Jenin Meredith Buel Jerusalem 14 Aug 2001 Israeli tanks and bulldozers have 1)pulled out of the West Bank town of Jenin after an 2)assault that destroyed polic...
Iran Flooding Worst in 200 Years Greg La MotteCairo 14 Aug 2001 12:47 UTC More than 200 people are dead in what is thought to be Iran ' s worst flooding in two centuries. The death toll is expected to...
IMF Warns of a Protracted US Slowdown Barry Wood Washington 14 Aug 2001 23:47 UTC The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that a 1)prolonged 2)slowdown in the U.S. economy could have 3)negative...
