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NEWS IN BRIEF Turkey to let US resupply forces in Iraq via its territory: Powell ANKARA (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 The Turkish government has agreed to let the United States use its territory to resupply US forces in neighbouring Iraq, US Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Wednesday. Pakistan's senate passes resolution against war on Iraq ISLAMABAD (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 Pakistan's senate on Wednesday passed a unanimous resolution deploring the US-led invasion of Iraq and demanding the United Nations Security Council act to end it. 10 dead, nearly 90 injured in Tuesday bombing on Baghdad: Iraqi minister BAGHDAD (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 US-British airstrikes on Baghdad on Tuesday killed 10 and injured nearly 90 people, Iraq's Information Minister Mohammad Said al-Sahhaf said Wednesday. |
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Senegalese mother of US marine worries over her son BISSAU (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 To Sadio Diatta, the familiar surroundings of her Guinea-Bissau home provide little comfort as she remains glued to the radio, absorbing every snippet of news from the Iraq war. US says Pakistan imported missile technology from North Korea ISLAMABAD (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 North Korea transferred missile technology to Pakistan's key nuclear research firm, prompting the US to slap sanctions on the two bodies, the US State Department said Wednesday. Pope calls on faithful to keep hope against the "wicked" VATICAN CITY (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 Pope John Paul II called on Christians on Wednesday to maintain hope even though it seemed that God was "abandoning history into the hands of the wicked". US media scrutinize Rumsfeld, US troop deployment, Powell trip to Turkey WASHINGTON (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 Some US newspapers focused editorials Wednesday on US Secretary of State Colin Powell's Turkey visit to amend relations with the US' important Muslim ally. US troops attack Republican Guards in push towards Baghdad KARBALA, Iraq (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 US troops attacked Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's elite Republican Guards Wednesday as they crossed through a major gateway towards Baghdad in their long-awaited drive on the capital. Russia to send navy to Arabian Sea: report MOSCOW (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 Russia is likely to send its navy to the Arabian Sea near the Gulf region where the United States is leading a war against Iraq, which Moscow had fought to avert, the Nezavisimaya Gazeta reported Wednesday. |
US-British calculations on Iraq "seriously wrong": India NEW DELHI (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 Indian Foreign Minister Yashwant Sinha said Wednesday that the United States and Britain had made a mistake in attacking Iraq and urged the UN Security Council to take the initiative to end the war. Iraqi forces fire on coalition troops from revered shrine: US AS-SALIYAH, Qatar (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 Iraqi forces have fired on coalition troops in the southern Iraqi city of Najaf from the Ali mosque, a revered shrine in Shiite Islam, a US military spokesman said here Wednesday. "Human shields" deny US plane attack on road to Jordan AMMAN (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 "Human shields" who arrived here from Iraq in a road convoy early Wednesday denied having come under attack by a US warplane, following Iraqi charges that some of them were hit. New air strike hits Saddam palace complex BAGHDAD (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 A building at the main presidential palace complex in Baghdad was struck by a missile or "smart bomb" Wednesday in the third consecutive day of raids on the compound, an AFP reporter said. Teenage PoW rescued, 11 bodies found during US raid: officer AS-SALIYAH, Qatar (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 US troops snatched an injured female comrade from Iraqi captivity in a dramatic overnight raid which also uncovered 11 unidentified bodies, a officer said Wednesday. Serb chairman of Bosnia's presidency resigns over two scandals BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Hercegovina (AFP) Apr 02, 2003 The Serb chairman of Bosnia's tripartite presidency Mirko Sarovic resigned Wednesday after being implicated in an arms-to-Iraq scandal and a spying affair, the speaker of parliament said. |
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