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Death of Saddam's sons a "reassurance to Iraqi people": British FM LONDON (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw on Tuesday said the death of the two sons of Saddam Hussein, Uday and Qusay, in a US military raid in northern Iraq gave "reassurance to the Iraqi people". Israel could free 100 more prisoners than planned: TV JERUSALEM (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 Israel is prepared to release 100 more Palestinian prisoners than it initially planned, Israeli public television reported on Tuesday, quoting security sources. Former prisoner Jessica Lynch arrives home in West Virginia hills ELIZABETH, West Virginia (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 US Army Private First Class Jessica Lynch, who became America's darling after being rescued from Iraqi captivity, returned home to a cheering, yellow-ribbon hero's welcome here Tuesday. |
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British defence minister ready to testify over adviser's death LONDON (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 British Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon is prepared to give evidence to a judicial enquiry into the apparent suicide of a top official involved in the row over Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, the ministry of defence (MOD) said on Tuesday. Ex-ambassador who criticized Iraq arms claim charges he's 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. Darfour rebels free Sudanese air force general captured in April KHARTOUM (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 Rebels in the Sudanese provinces of Darfour on Tuesday freed a high-ranking air force officer they captured in April, the governor of North Darfour announced. Iraq POW heroine Jessica Lynch arrives home in West Virginia hills ELIZABETH, West Virginia (AFP) Jul 22, 2003 US Army Private First Class Jessica Lynch, the rescued POW who became America's darling in the Iraq war, returned home to a cheering, yellow-ribbon hero's welcome here Tuesday. 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. 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. |
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