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A MULTI-BILLION-EURO EUROPEAN NETWORK OF GLOBAL SATELLITES HAS BEEN GI...

World | March 26, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 206

A multi-billion-euro European network of global satellites has been given the green light. The Galileo system will provide precise navigational data for future car drivers, sailors and mobile phone users....

THE INDIAN PARLIAMENT, MEETING IN A RARE JOINT SESSION, HAS VOTED IN F...

World | March 26, 2002, Tuesday | Viewed: 354

The Indian parliament, meeting in a rare joint session, has voted in favour of controversial anti-terrorism legislation. The Prevention of Terrorism Bill was passed by 425 votes to 296 in the historic session - only the third of its kind since India gaine...

HISTORY WAS MADE AT THE OSCARS ON SUNDAY NIGHT WHEN FOR THE FIRST TIME...

World | March 25, 2002, Monday | Viewed: 265

History was made at the Oscars on Sunday night when for the first time in the awards' 74 years its top acting honors were won by black performers, including the first ever best actress award to an African American. "A Beautiful Mind" was named best pictur...

SOUTH KOREA IS SENDING A PRESIDENTIAL ENVOY TO NORTH KOREA, IN AN EFFO...

World | March 25, 2002, Monday | Viewed: 211

South Korea is sending a presidential envoy to North Korea, in an effort to restart stalled bilateral talks. Lim Dong-won, a special advisor on national security to President Kim Dae-jung, will travel to Pyongyang in the first week of April....

AFGHAN AUTHORITIES HAVE ARRESTED AN IMPORTANT TALIBAN COMMANDER IN THE...

World | March 25, 2002, Monday | Viewed: 316

Afghan authorities have arrested an important Taliban commander in the southern border town of Spinboldak, an official said on Monday. Mullah Rehmatullah, who was commander of the Tangi area in Takhta Pul district, 50 km (30 miles) south of Kandahar, was...

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER ARIEL SHARON SHOULD GIVE "SERIOUS CONSIDERATION...

World | March 25, 2002, Monday | Viewed: 299

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon should give "serious consideration" to lifting a travel ban on Yasser Arafat and allowing the Palestinian leader to attend this week's Arab summit meeting in Lebanon, the White House said on Monday. Spokesman Ari Fleisc...

UNITED STATES PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH HAS ANNOUNCED HIS COMMITMENT TO ...

World | March 24, 2002, Sunday | Viewed: 292

United States President George W Bush has announced his commitment to work with Peru in the fight against drug trafficking and terrorism. Speaking at a joint press conference with Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo in the capital Lima, Mr Bush said that...

CROWDS OF THOUSANDS HAVE RALLIED AGAINST THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT'S P...

World | March 24, 2002, Sunday | Viewed: 193

Crowds of thousands have rallied against the Australian government's policy of detaining asylum seekers. Up to 30,000 protesters lined the streets of Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, where speakers called for an end to mandatory detention, the Associated P...

PALESTINIAN GUNMEN SHOT DEAD A JEWISH WOMAN SETTLER ON SUNDAY AS U.S. ...

World | March 24, 2002, Sunday | Viewed: 235

Palestinian gunmen shot dead a Jewish woman settler on Sunday as U.S....

PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT YASSER ARAFAT HAS FORGED AN ALLIANCE THAT INVOLV...

World | March 24, 2002, Sunday | Viewed: 282

Palestinian President Yasser Arafat has forged an alliance that involves Iranian shipments of heavy weapons and money to Palestinian groups involved in action against Israel, The New York Times reported in its Sunday editions, citing unidentified U.S....

POPE JOHN PAUL II, WHO RECENTLY CANCELED SEVERAL PUBLIC APPEARANCES BE...

World | March 24, 2002, Sunday | Viewed: 199

Pope John Paul II, who recently canceled several public appearances because of knee pain, scaled back his participation in a Palm Sunday ceremony, for the first time in his papacy letting a cardinal celebrate Mass while the pontiff sat back in a chair....

U.S. TROOPS FOUND EVIDENCE IN AFGHANISTAN THAT AL QAEDA GUERRILLAS HAV...

World | March 24, 2002, Sunday | Viewed: 264

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VICE PRESIDENT DICK CHENEY SAID ON SUNDAY HE WAS UNLIKELY TO MEET WITH...

World | March 24, 2002, Sunday | Viewed: 196

Vice President Dick Cheney said on Sunday he was unlikely to meet with Yasser Arafat before this week's Arab League summit in Beirut, which he said the Palestinian leader should attend. Cheney, who refused to see Arafat during a 10-day trip to the Middle...

LEADERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD AGREED ON A PLAN TO COMBAT POVERTY, AS T...

World | March 23, 2002, Saturday | Viewed: 327

Leaders from around the world agreed on a plan to combat poverty, as the United Nations development summit in Mexico drew to a close. The new agenda, adopted by nearly 60 countries, aims to help millions of people out of poverty by increasing aid, reducin...

US PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH HAS SAID THAT A MEETING BETWEEN VICE PRESID...

World | March 23, 2002, Saturday | Viewed: 248

US President George W Bush has said that a meeting between Vice President Dick Cheney and Yasser Arafat is still possible, if the Palestinian leader halts attacks against Israel. "A meeting could happen if and when Chairman Arafat performs, does what he's...