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Top Pentagon lawyer to discuss Guantanamo cases in London WASHINGTON (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 The Pentagon's top lawyer will hold detailed discussions in London Tuesday on the disposition of cases involving British nationals held at the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, officials here said. Top US general departs for Latin America WASHINGTON (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 The top US general departed Monday on a trip to Latin America to discuss security issues with leaders in the region, the Pentagon said. US, Japan, South Korea to meet Wednesday, Thursday on North Korea: US WASHINGTON (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 Senior officials from the United States, Japan and South Korea will open two days of talks here Wednesday to refine their tactics ahead of six-way talks on the North Korean nuclear crisis, officials said. |
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Governing Council criticises coalition's treatment of Iraqis, warns of hatred BAGHDAD (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 The president of Iraq's 25-man interim Governing Council demanded Monday the US-led coalition forces treat Iraqis better, amid allegations of civilians being struck down by American troops during aggressive raids. Three US warships move close to Monrovia after Taylor's departure, MONROVIA (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 Three US warships, including a helicopter carrier, moved within sight of Liberia's capital Monrovia on Monday following the resignation of President Charles Taylor. Canadian general denies any NATO plans -- yet -- to expand Afghan role OTTAWA (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 The deputy commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan insisted Monday that there were no plans -- at least yet -- for the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) to expand its role in Afghanistan beyond the Kabul region. Three US warships move close to Monrovia: witnesses MONROVIA (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 Three US warships, including a helicopter carrier, moved within sight of Liberia's capital Monrovia on Monday after the resignation of President Charles Taylor, witnesses said. US moves amphibious warships within sight of Monrovia WASHINGTON (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 The United States moved three amphibious warships loaded with marines within sight of Monrovia Monday as a "powerful message" to Liberia's warring factions as President Charles Taylor steps down, a US defense official said. Taylor to leave Liberia Monday: defence minister MONROVIA (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 Liberia's outgoing president Charles Taylor will leave the country Monday, hours after resigning from office, Defence Minister Daniel Chea told AFP. |
Three warships seen approaching Monrovia: witnesses MONROVIA (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 Three warships, including a helicopter carrier, were seen approaching the coast of Liberia's capital Monrovia on Monday after the resignation of President Charles Taylor, witnesses said. US, Japan, South Korea to meet Wednesday, Thursday on North Korea WASHINGTON (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 Senior officials from the United States, Japan and South Korea will meet here Wednesday and Thursday to refine their tactics ahead of six-way talks on the North Korean nuclear crisis, a US official said. After Afghanistan, NATO may look to Iraq BRUSSELS (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 After Kabul, Baghdad? A role for NATO in Iraq, once unimaginable, is becoming increasingly credible, although hurdles such as winning a UN mandate would have to be overcome first. Russia to meet with Koreas this week ahead of nuclear talks MOSCOW (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 Russia will host North and South Korean officials this week to pave the way for six-nation talks on ending the prolonged crisis concerning Pyongyang's nuclear weapons ambitions, officials said Monday. Afghan peacekeeping move signals change of NATO strategy: commander KABUL (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 NATO's take over Monday of command of the international peacekeeping force in the Afghan capital signals a change of strategy for the former anti-Soviet alliance, NATO's supreme allied commander for Europe said. Dominican Republic sends unit to Spain, en route to Iraq SANTO DOMINGO (AFP) Aug 11, 2003 A unit of 150 troops from the Dominican Republic was set to depart Monday for Spain en route to support the coalition in Iraq, armed forces chief General Jose Miguel Soto Jimenez said. |
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