Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Headlines for 03-03-08

UN approves new sanctions on Iran


Ahmadinejad calls for US-led forces to quit Iraq


IAEA urges Iran to clear up nuclear allegations The UN's atomic watchdog Monday pressed Iran to clear up allegations of covert nuclear weapons work as the UN Security Council hit Tehran with new sanctions


West seeks pretexts to use against Iran-Ahmadinejad


Ahmadinejad tells US to quit region


Pentagon concern over China's rising military muscle


Iran says won't renegotiate 1975 Iraq border pact


Iran leader's Iraq visit eclipses US, Arab ties


Iraqi Refugees See No Reason, or Hope, For Return


US plotted to overthrow Hamas after election victory But the project was controversial even within the administration, the magazine reports. "There were severe fissures among neoconservatives over this," David Wurmser, a former Middle East adviser to the vice-president, Dick Cheney, told the magazine. "We were ripping each other to pieces."


US already in recession: Buffett


US economists worried about mortgage losses, consumer debt


Oil price barrels past $US103 New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in April, hit the historic peak as the dollar dived to a fresh record low against the European single currency.


Ahmadinejad: Real holocaust is happening in Gaza


What is the USS Cole doing off the Lebanese coast? What's curious, however, is that, while it's big news in the Arab world, this "visit" by a guided-missile destroyer and accompanying flotilla has received scant attention in the U.S. news media. What's going on? We're keeping the rest of the Middle Eastern world in check while Israel continues its holocaust of the Palestinians, perhaps?


Israel buys supply of pills to protect against nuclear radiation


Muslim protest at Paris book fair Saudi Arabia has become the latest to withdraw, following Iran, Lebanon, Yemen, Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria.

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