Archive for the ‘International World Headlines’ Category
Why Are French Women Killing Their Babies?
By Bruce Crumley / Paris The question is as horrifying as it is important to ask: Why are a rising number of French women killing their newborn babies? Finding the answer has become a matter of urgency following the discovery on Wednesday of eight infants allegedly smothered to death and buried by their mother in [...]
Israel urges Abbas to restart peace talks
(CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday to restart peace talks with Israel, saying he hopes Abbas “will accede not only to my call, but to that of many in the international community.” Netanyahu made the remarks at the start of his Cabinet meeting where he noted [...]
Shas: Ban ‘The Passion’; Put Gibson on Trial
Feb. 25, 2004 By Jerusalem POST.COM STAFF Shas leader MK Eli Yishai has demanded that Mel Gibson’s new film, “The Passion of the Christ” be banned from screening and distribution in Israel. “It is unthinkable that a movie whose sole aim is to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the Jewish people will be screened [...]
11,652 US Soldiers Flown to Germany for Surgery
LANDSTUHL, GermanyBy Christopher Bollyn The untold story of the tens of thousands of injured U.S. military personnel now being treated for wounds in German hospitals can finally be revealed . . . While thousands of American military personnel have been seriously injured in Iraq and Afghanistan, accurate and timely information about the number of U.S. [...]
Princess Diana’s death likened to MI6 plot
JOHN ROBERTSON LAW CORRESPONDENT MORE than six years after the deaths of Diana, Princess of Wales, and Dodi Al-Fayed, the questions surrounding the Paris car crash in which they were killed continue to grip the public imagination. The Court of Session in Edinburgh became the centre of international attention yesterday as Mohamed al-Fayed, the owner [...]