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Sharons Chief of the Army

September 5, 2002

TEL AVIV – Who is the Chief of General Staff, the chief commander of the Israeli army? His name is Moshe Ya’alon, a professional soldier with the rank of a Lieutenant-General. Ya’alon has held the position...

Havana hip hops to its own rhythm

September 5, 2002

HAVANA – In Cuba, young people call it “El Rap.” Just like in American cities, Cuban rappers sing about the concerns of their generation. They are the urban poets giving voice to Cuba’s streets, daring to...

Bush met by protests

September 5, 2002

As President Bush travels to states Republicans view as key in this fall’s elections, raising millions for Republican candidates and appearing at carefully stage-managed events, often at taxpayer expense, he is increasingly being met by protests....

Senators get message: No war on Iraq

September 5, 2002

“I’m just an ordinary person who was reading the newspaper and said my voice is not being heard. That’s why I’m here,” Kevin McDermott told an Aug. 28 rally of several hundred in downtown Chicago to...

The battle cry in Florida: Jeb must go!

September 5, 2002

PALM BEACH, Fla. – Hundreds of election campaigners who gathered here, Aug. 27, for a debate between Democratic candidates for Florida governor were divided on who should win the Sept. 10 primary. But they had a...