Daily Telegraph, London. Camp was fortress of terror, say the Israelis (Filed: 19/04/2002) TROOPS are bitter at being branded killers, reports David Blair A FEW streets away from the scene of Jerusalem’s last suicide bombing, Pte Noam Ron cradled an M16 rifle across his knee as he bitterly attacked foreign criticism of the Israeli army. […]
It’s the right to exist, stupid —————————————————————————- —- Posted: April 19, 2002 1:00 a.m. Eastern © 2002 WorldNetDaily.com Someone raised the objection to my last column that its main point – that Arab nations stand in solidarity against Israel in its conflict with Palestinians – is too obvious even to mention. Hmmm. I happen to […]
INTERVIEW: AFRICA’S CHALLENGES Mike Chibita of Uganda Question: Africa is the real front-line for Christian-Muslim relations in the world, which has become a very important topic since September. In some African countries the two religions seem to be able to get along, but in others, such as Nigeria, there is serious conflict and violence. What […]
Report: Arafat kept chemical arsenal Poison reportedly discovered in Ramallah compound —————————————————————————- —- Posted: April 19, 2002 5:00 p.m. Eastern © 2002 WorldNetDaily.com The Israeli Defense Forces found 12 liters of a highly dangerous chemical agent in the Ramallah compound of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, according to a report in the Hebrew daily Ma’ariv. The […]
The Jerusalem Post EYES ABROAD: The return of Vichyism By Bret Stephens April 19, 2002 READING ABOUT the recent upsurge in anti-Semitic attacks and anti-Israel feeling in Europe, two points are clear. The first point is that the perpetrators of the attacks are mainly Arab. In Montpellier, France, three Moroccans confessed to throwing Molotov cocktails […]
Daily Telegraph, London (Filed: 20/04/2002) TOM PAULIN tells an Egyptian newspaper that Brooklyn-born Jewish settlers should be shot. Ghazi Algosaibi has a poem published in a London Arabic daily newspaper that praises Palestinian suicide bombers as martyrs who “died to honour God’s word”. Both the poet and the Saudi ambassador are inciting the murder of […]
According to DEBKAfile’s Washington sources, the Bush team is drafting new plans for Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian Authority. Its basic assumption is that as long as Arafat remains acknowledged leader of the Palestinian people, President Bush’s oft-repeated vision of a Palestinian state living side by side with Israel is impracticable. For now, the administration […]
World Council of Churches 17 April 2002 UN Commission on Human Rights: WCC addresses serious human rights situation in Papua, Indonesia The following is the full text of the oral intervention by Martin Doolard on behalf of the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches (WCC/CCIA) to the 58th […]
By Michele Mandel April 18, 2002 Originally published in the Toronto Sun. These are frightening, frustrating times to be a Jew. Isolated, reviled, condemned in a topsy-turvy world where most politicians and journalists lay all the blame for the Middle East crisis at our door. Anti-Semitism is alive and well and living in the 21st […]
A new church is being built in Cuba for the first time in 43 years http://www.greece.gr/GLOBAL_GREECE/SPOTLIGHT/orthodoxcuba.stm Orthodox Cuba A new church is being built in Cuba for the first time in 43 years – and it’s not Roman Catholic The temple of Saints Constantine and Helen in Havana, Cuba, hasn’t heard a sermon in years. […]