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[/url]Reuters - U.S. forces in Afghanistan have launched an investigation into the deaths of seven civilians during an offensive against Taliban and other militants over the weekend, the U.S. military said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Security forces in a southern town shot into a crowd marching on the main highway to protest Nepal's royal dictatorship Monday, killing one and wounding five, a local administrator said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Heading a list of grievances against embattled Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is his reported disregard for the views of military brass, including that of the four-star general who had argued for a robust US troop presence in Iraq. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Gunmen killed the brother of a top Iraqi Sunni politician, officials said on Monday, the second killing in less than a week of a relative of a Sunni leader as deadlock over a unity government showed no sign of ending. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Experts confirmed the authenticity of Saddam Hussein's signature on documents connected to a crackdown on Shiites in the 1980s, prosecutors said Monday in a new session of the trial of the former Iraqi leader and seven co-defendants. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - The ranks of blue clad police recruits marched back and forth across the sun drenched parade ground near the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, as a camouflage-clad army drill sergeant barked orders at them. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Six people have been killed and dozens more wounded when a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up in Israel's commercial capital Tel Aviv. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - One of Britain's leading fee-paying schools is to offer classes on happiness to combat the malaise in society caused by materialism and celebrity obsession, its headteacher announced. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Attendance is booming at the Rev. Andrew White's church as more Iraqi Christians seek solace in religion to cope with a life of car bombings, kidnappings and deprivation. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - More supporters rallied behind embattled US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, whose future at the Pentagon has been called into question by several prominent retired generals demanding his resignation. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Palestinian militants have carried out nine suicide attacks in Israel and the West Bank since a Feb. 8, 2005, truce declaration. All but one attack have been carried out by Islamic Jihad, a violent group with close ties to Iran: Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Major attacks against Shiite targets in Iraq following the Feb. 22 bombing of one of the sect's holiest shrines in Samarra: Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Confronted by a financial crisis and growing diplomatic isolation, the new Hamas-led government is accusing Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas of clipping its wings and seeking its collapse. Link To Original Article
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AP - It was a most unpresidential spectacle: President Alvaro Uribe upbraiding the editor of Colombia's top news magazine on morning talk radio for rekindling a corruption scandal just weeks before he stands for re-election. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Four U.S. Marines were killed in action in Anbar province west of Baghdad, the U.S. military said Sunday. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Residents of Nepal's capital faced more hardship as opposition parties declared economic war on King Gyanendra, with food and fuel shortages taking a toll after nearly two weeks of strikes and protests. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Chad softened threats to halt oil production and stop sheltering Sudanese refugees on Monday following rebel attacks as the United States offered to mediate in a dispute with the World Bank. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Iran intends to enrich uranium on a scale hundreds of times larger than its current level, the country's deputy nuclear chief said Wednesday, signaling its resolve to expand a program the international community insists it halt. Link To Original Article
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AP - U.S. officials are pressing for early local election in troubled Anbar province, hoping it will produce a government that can undercut support for the insurgency in the region where it is strongest. Link To Original Article
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