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Official: Most West Bank gunmen disarm
Aug 5 2007 11:37PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Most gunmen with ties to President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement have given up their weapons as part of an amnesty deal that seeks to improve ties between Israel and Abbas's moderate Palestinian leadership, a senior Palestinian security official said Sunday.
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Official: Most West Bank gunmen disarm
Aug 5 2007 11:37PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Most gunmen with ties to President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement have given up their weapons as part of an amnesty deal that seeks to improve ties between Israel and Abbas's moderate Palestinian leadership, a senior Palestinian security official said Sunday.
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Official: Most West Bank gunmen disarm
Aug 5 2007 11:37PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Most gunmen with ties to President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement have given up their weapons as part of an amnesty deal that seeks to improve ties between Israel and Abbas's moderate Palestinian leadership, a senior Palestinian security official said Sunday.
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Official: Most West Bank gunmen disarm
Aug 5 2007 11:37PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Most gunmen with ties to President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement have given up their weapons as part of an amnesty deal that seeks to improve ties between Israel and Abbas's moderate Palestinian leadership, a senior Palestinian security official said Sunday.
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U.S. blames Shiite militia for attacks
Aug 5 2007 11:33PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Rogue Shiite militiamen with Iranian weapons and training launched three-quarters of the attacks that killed or wounded American forces last month in Baghdad, stepping into the void left as Sunni insurgents have been dislodged, a top U.S commander said Sunday.
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U.S. blames Shiite militia for attacks
Aug 5 2007 11:33PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Rogue Shiite militiamen with Iranian weapons and training launched three-quarters of the attacks that killed or wounded American forces last month in Baghdad, stepping into the void left as Sunni insurgents have been dislodged, a top U.S commander said Sunday.
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U.S. blames Shiite militia for attacks
Aug 5 2007 11:33PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Rogue Shiite militiamen with Iranian weapons and training launched three-quarters of the attacks that killed or wounded American forces last month in Baghdad, stepping into the void left as Sunni insurgents have been dislodged, a top U.S commander said Sunday.
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U.S. blames Shiite militia for attacks
Aug 5 2007 11:33PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Rogue Shiite militiamen with Iranian weapons and training launched three-quarters of the attacks that killed or wounded American forces last month in Baghdad, stepping into the void left as Sunni insurgents have been dislodged, a top U.S commander said Sunday.
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Morocco seizes copies of magazines
Aug 5 2007 10:12PM (CT)
RABAT, Morocco _ (AP) - Morocco's government has seized copies of two current affairs magazines it says published articles disrespectful of the king and public morality, authorities and an editor said Sunday.
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Iran arrests youth at 'satanic' concert
Aug 5 2007 10:00PM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran arrested more than 200 music fans at an underground rock concert that one official called a "satanic" gathering and authorities accused the youths of breaking Islamic law.
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Lebanese vote in key election
Aug 5 2007 9:32PM (CT)
BIKFAYA, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's opposition captured one of two parliament seats up for election Sunday to replace assassinated ruling party lawmakers in a tense showdown between the U.S.-backed government and opponents supported by Syria and Iran.
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Lebanese vote in key election
Aug 5 2007 9:32PM (CT)
BIKFAYA, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's opposition captured one of two parliament seats up for election Sunday to replace assassinated ruling party lawmakers in a tense showdown between the U.S.-backed government and opponents supported by Syria and Iran.
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Lebanese vote in key election
Aug 5 2007 9:32PM (CT)
BIKFAYA, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's opposition captured one of two parliament seats up for election Sunday to replace assassinated ruling party lawmakers in a tense showdown between the U.S.-backed government and opponents supported by Syria and Iran.
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Lebanese vote in key election
Aug 5 2007 9:32PM (CT)
BIKFAYA, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's opposition captured one of two parliament seats up for election Sunday to replace assassinated ruling party lawmakers in a tense showdown between the U.S.-backed government and opponents supported by Syria and Iran.
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Lebanese vote in key election
Aug 5 2007 9:32PM (CT)
BIKFAYA, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's opposition captured one of two parliament seats up for election Sunday to replace assassinated ruling party lawmakers in a tense showdown between the U.S.-backed government and opponents supported by Syria and Iran.
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Lebanese vote in key election
Aug 5 2007 9:32PM (CT)
BIKFAYA, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's opposition captured one of two parliament seats up for election Sunday to replace assassinated ruling party lawmakers in a tense showdown between the U.S.-backed government and opponents supported by Syria and Iran.
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Holocaust survivors protest $20 stipends
Aug 5 2007 7:32PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Holocaust survivors in Israel demanded Sunday that the Jewish state raise what they consider a laughable new offer of $20 monthly stipends.
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Holocaust survivors protest $20 stipends
Aug 5 2007 7:32PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Holocaust survivors in Israel demanded Sunday that the Jewish state raise what they consider a laughable new offer of $20 monthly stipends.
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Boy rescued after 6-hour Dead Sea ordeal
Aug 5 2007 5:52PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - An 8-year-old Israeli boy spent six hours floating in the Dead Sea alone at night after his father left him there by accident during a family trip, police said Sunday.
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U.S. al-Qaida member threatens embassies
Aug 5 2007 5:40PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - An American member of al-Qaida threatened foreign diplomats and embassies across the Islamic world in a new video Sunday, saying they would targeted as "spy dens."
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Iran may consider American's request
Aug 5 2007 7:45AM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's Foreign Ministry said Sunday it would consider allowing the wife of an American man who vanished in Iran earlier this year to visit the Islamic country to search for him.
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Turkish military expels officers
Aug 5 2007 5:53AM (CT)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's secular military expelled 10 officers for being "reactionary" _ a euphemism for Islamist activities _ along with 13 others accused of lack of discipline, an official said Sunday.
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U.S. troops kill Iraq shrine bomber
Aug 5 2007 1:36AM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - U.S. troops killed an al-Qaida leader behind the bombing of twin minarets at Iraq's prized Golden Dome shrine in Samarra, the military said Sunday.
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