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Ex-ambassador who criticized Iraq arms claim says he is White House target WASHINGTON (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 A former US ambassador who earlier this month alleged the US government exaggerated the nuclear threat posed by Iraq, accused the White House Tuesday of trying to punish and discredit him for his outspoken remarks. Powell says US seeks "permanent" solution for North Korea WASHINGTON (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 US Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday that Washington is searching for a "permanent" solution to address North Korea's nuclear weapons program. NATO holds first post-war joint army training program for Bosnians SARAJEVO (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 NATO-led peacekeepers said Tuesday they had brought together army officers from Bosnia's Serb, Muslim and Croat communities for the first joint training program since the war that pitted the three ethnic communities against each other. |
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Israeli army to get new Tavor assault rifle JERUSALEM (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 The Israeli army will from next year be increasingly equipped with the new Tavor assault rifle, made by Israel Military Industries (IMI), the defense ministry said on Tuesday. Indian Jaguar bomber jet crashes while taking off at airbase NEW DELHI (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 An Indian Air Force Jaguar plane crashed while taking off Tuesday at a military airbase in the northern Indian town of Ambala, a miltary spokesman here said. Indian Jaguar bomber jet crashes at airbase NEW DELHI (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 An Indian Air Force Jaguar plane supplied by Britain crashed Tuesday at a military airbase in the northern Indian town of Ambalain, the Press Trust of India said. Blair denies leaking name of defense expert HONG KONG (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 British Prime Minister Tony Blair denied Tuesday that he personally approved the naming of defence expert David Kelly as the source of allegations that his government exaggerated the case for war against Iraq. With pomp and fanfare, former POW Jessica Lynch heads home WASHINGTON (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 US Army Private First Class Jessica Lynch, the US public face of the war in Iraq, heads to her small-town home Tuesday in a parade fit for a president. Cambodia's top cop issues stern warnings ahead of polling day PHNOM PENH (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 Cambodia's top cop Hok Lundy Tuesday ordered the armed forces to keep their guns out of polling booths and warned any violent protests in the aftermath of Sunday's national elections would be met with force. |
Blair denies approving naming defence expert Kelly HONG KONG (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 British Prime Minister Tony Blair denied Tuesday that he personally approved the naming of defence expert David Kelly as the source of allegations that his government exaggerated the case for war against Iraq. NATO peacekeepers seize large amounts of wartime weapons in Bosnia BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Hercegovina (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 NATO-led peacekeepers in Bosnia said Tuesday they had seized large amounts of illegally-held weapons and ammunition from the country's war since the start of the year. Blair denies approving naming of defence expert Kelly HONG KONG (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 British Prime Minister Tony Blair denied Tuesday that he personally approved the naming of defence expert David Kelly as the source of allegations that his government exaggerated the case for war against Iraq. Afghan defence minister to visit Tajikistan this week DUSHANBE (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 Afghan Defence Minister Mohammad Qasim Fahim is to visit neighbouring Tajikistan this week to discuss bilateral military cooperation and improved border security, the Afghan embassy here said Tuesday. British PM defends government in dead scientist affair: Sky News LONDON (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Tuesday his government acted properly in the affair of David Kelly, an arms expert who apparently killed himself after being caught in a row about an official dossier used to justify war in Iraq, Sky News reported. Cambodia's top cop urges issues stern warnings ahead of polling day PHNOM PENH (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 Cambodia's top cop Hok Lundy Tuesday ordered the armed forces to leave their guns at home on polling day but warned any violent protests in the aftermath of Sunday's national elections would be met with force. |
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