World

                
  • Weapon of mass destruction

    Weapon of mass destruction

    July 14, 2006

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that Iraq, with a population of about 26 million, in the year 2000 had a total of 195,374 new cases of cancer and 126,677 cancer deaths, most of them...

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  • The Beautiful Game

    The Beautiful Game

    July 14, 2006

    The 2006 World Cup has ended. Italy is world champion, France is second and Germany is third. No other world sporting event is truly an international tournament like soccer’s World Cup. The World Cup tournament began...

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  • Demand rises for recount in Mexico

    Demand rises for recount in Mexico

    July 14, 2006

    MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Federal Electoral Institute has declared Felipe Calderon of the National Action Party (PAN) winner of the July 2 presidential election by the narrowest of margins. However, evidence is mounting that the election...

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  • Bush retreat fails to silence demand: Close Guantanamo!

    Bush retreat fails to silence demand: Close Guantanamo!

    July 13, 2006

    WASHINGTON — Fighters for justice and peace greeted a Pentagon memo asserting that 1,000 or more detainees at secret U.S. military prisons around the world are protected by the Geneva Conventions. They called for the closing...

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  • U2s Bono Backs Insidious Propaganda: Videogame With Venezuela Invasion Theme

    U2s Bono Backs Insidious Propaganda: Videogame With Venezuela Invasion Theme

    July 8, 2006

    WASHINGTON D.C. - U2’s Bono, well recognized for his campaigns to reduce poverty and treat AIDS in Africa is backing a videogame which promotes the invasion and destruction of Venezuela in order to check “a power...

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