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Macedonian ceasefire appears to be holding

SKOPJE, (Islamweb & Agencies) -An uneasy calm returned to Macedonia Friday as both ethnic Albanian fighters and the Slav-dominated Macedonian forces appeared to be respecting a NATO-brokered ceasefire aimed at ending a five-month uprising. The ceasefire came into effect at midnight (2200 GMT) Thursday, but firing raged well beyond the deadline, the.. More

1000 01/04/2001
OAU Ministers Meet in Zambia

LUSAKA, (Islamweb & Agencies) -African ministers of foreign affairs Friday went behind closed doors to discuss major conflicts that have dogged the continent as they met for a second day of their preparatory talks for next week's Organisation of African Unity (OAU) summit. At least 20 of the 53 OAU countries are currently beset by armed conflicts of.. More

1001 01/04/2001
Hundreds Killed in Nigerian Unrest

LAGOS, (Islamweb & Agencies) -Outbursts of violence in central and northern Nigeria which have left hundreds dead in recent weeks highlight the fragile state of Africa's most populous country, analysts said Friday. With a population of more than 121.8 million, the crowded country is one of the most ethnically diverse on earth with more than 250 indigenous.. More

1002 01/04/2001
Algeria: 10 Killed, Senator Abducted

ALGIERS, (Islamweb & Agencies) -An armed group killed 10 people overnight in Ouzera in the Medea region, 80 kilometres (50 miles) south of the Algerian capital, security officials said Friday. The Medea region is in an area which was known as the "triangle of death" because of deadly attacks in the mid-199Os blamed on Islamic groups at the height of.. More

1003 01/04/2001
US, EU & Russian Mideast Envoys Meet in Beirut

BEIRUT, (Islamweb & Agencies) -Middle East envoys from the United States, Europe and Russia have met for consultations, Russian envoy Andrei Vdovin said here Friday. The head of the Middle East department of the Russian foreign ministry said he met Thursday with US Assistant Secretary of State for the Near East, William Burns, and the European Union's.. More

1004 01/04/2001
Ceasefire Exists in Name Only

JERUSALEM (Islamweb & Agencies) - An Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire appeared to exist in name only as Intifadha confrontations in the West Bank and Gaza spilled into Saturday in the absence of agreement over how to tackle the situation. (Read photo caption below). At the same time,Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon returned home on Friday from a lightning.. More

1005 01/04/2001
G7 Hopes To End Downturn

ROME (Islamweb & Agencies) - The Group of Seven economic powers put aside differences on Saturday to issue a cautiously upbeat message on the prospects for pulling through the current global downturn.G7 finance ministers said after talks in Rome that it was up to the major economic zones -- North America, Europe and Japan -- to play their part to boost.. More

1008 01/04/2001
Chechen Resistance Kills Pro-Moscow Official

MOSCOW (Islamweb & Agences) - Chechen Resistance shot dead a pro-Moscow official in the breakaway region and made clear the killing was revenge for a Resistance commander killed by government troops last month, Russian news agencies reported on Saturday. Despite Russia's claims to have largely won its latest 21-month battle against separatists, Kremlin-aligne.. More

1009 01/04/2001
Iraq to Resume Oil Exports

UNITED NATIONS (Islamweb & Agencies) - Iraq will resume oil exports after a month-long halt and has accepted the terms of a new Security Council resolution extending the U.N. oil-for-food program, Iraq's U.N. ambassador said Thursday. (Read photo caption below). But hours after Mohammed al-Douri said that ``everything will be normalized,'' Iraq had.. More

994 31/03/2001
Hobeika Ready To Testify Against Sharon

BEIRUT, (Islamweb & Agencies) -A former militia official, who was implicated in the 1982 massacres at the Sabra and Shatila Palestinian refugee camps, said Thursday he was ready to testify in Brussels, which is probing whether to try Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon for his role in the killings. (Read photo caption below). "For 19 years now, I have.. More

995 31/03/2001
New Palestinian Victims as Allies Criticize Israel

GAZA CITY, (Islamweb & Agencies) -The latest casualty in on-going intiifadha confrontations in the Territories was a Palestinian who was killed near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Palestinians say the 39-year-old man was playing soccer near a Jewish settlement when Israeli occupation soldiers shot him dead. Two Palestinians were meanwhile wounded.. More

996 31/03/2001
Algerian Police Thwarts Protest March

ALGIERS (Islamweb & agencies) - Paramilitary gendarmes mounted roadblocks at the eastern entrances to the Algerian capital Thursday, thwarting a protest march by thousands of minority Berbers that followed weeks of social unrest.The tight security prevented up to 7,000 delegates from towns, villages and tribes in Kabylie from marching to the presidential.. More

993 31/03/2001
Nigeria: Christian Mob Threatens to Lynch Muslim

JournalistBAUCHI, Nigeria,(Islamweb & Agencies) -A Muslim journalist working for Agence France-Presse was forced out of a town in northern Nigeria under police protection early Wednesday after being menaced by a mob of Christian youths.(Read photo caption below) Aminu Abubakar, a freelance correspondent for AFP based in the northern city of Kano, had.. More

975 31/03/2001
Russia Supports Ousted Afghan Government

MOSCOW:(Islamweb & Agencies) -Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov offered support on Wednesday to the ousted government of Afghanistan and called on regional powers to abide by a UN resolution banning the supply of arms to the Islamic Taliban regime. (Read photo caption below) The reference to arms supplies appeared aimed directly at the government.. More

977 31/03/2001
Russian Brutality Sends Chechens Fleeing

SLEPTSOVSKAYA, Russia (Islamweb & Agencies) - Hundreds of civilians fled Chechnya for refugee camps Wednesday amid reports of summary executions by Russian forces as troops combed villages in the war-shattered republic for rebels. (Read photo caption below). The search operation in Sernovodsk and Assinovskaya, near Chechnya's western border with the.. More

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