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Saudi Arabia

The coming Saudi eruption (NEW) ( The Guardian )

US acknowledges differences with Saudi Arabia(NEW) (Express the 'dismay' or the 'concern' over differences) ( Arabic News )

Saudi prince criticizes US bias towards Israel (NEW) ( Arabic News )

Saudis are saying that 100 of their nationals are among those who are detained by the US (NEW) (Target the nationals and incur their wrath) ( Arabic News )

Report: Saudis financed escape of 4,000 Al Qaida to fight Israel (Plant the rumor and change the relationship ) ( World Tribune )

China

Soon after September 11 China placed an aircraft order worth US $1.6 billion. Will China continue to buck global trends? (NEW) ( South China Morning Post )

China blasts US weapons strategy (NEW) ( CNN Europe )

Fostering Japanese-Chinese relations (NEW) ( China Daily )

Chinese farmers longing for the good old days under Mao (NEW) ( South China Morning Post )

China leader's plane 'bugged' ( BBC )

China leader don't mind ( The People's Daily )

China to help rebuild Afghanistan ( The People's Daily )

Rural revolts in China reveal widespread dissafection over tax burden From May, 2001 ( WSWS )

China moving ahead with Tibetan resettlement plans ( AP )

China condemns terrorist attack in India ( China Daily )

India

India shoots down Pak no-war pact proposal ( The Decca Herald )

India rejects suggestions of converting LoC into international boundary ( The Hindustan Times )

Sights Set On Freedom ( Far Eastern Economic Review )

Enron goes to India ( CorpWatch )

The Terrorism Business

'It's all about oil' or 'The games nations play' Take II (NEW) ( Asia Times )

Muslim rebels vow to kill invading American troops (NEW) ( Sidney Morning Herald )

Targeting Saudi Arabia? (NEW) ( CNN )

The man who knew too much (NEW) ( the Telegraph )

US offers Indonesia help in fighting terror (NEW) ( Yahoo )

US mistakenly kills Taliban surender team (NEW) ( South China Morning Post )

Malaysia New Scapegoat? (NEW) ( Yahoo )

Kashmir militants and the London School of Economics (NEW) ( The Times of India )

When more is never quite enough ( The Guardian )

Canada may declare G-8 summit site a militarized zone ( WSWS )

Sept 11 and Kolkata attacks linked, CBI tells FBI ( The Hindustan Times )

Archbishop attacks war on terror ( BBC )

The US doesn't have the right to decide who is or isn't a POW ( The Daily Mail & Guardian of South Africa )

Targeting Tehren ( Al Ahram )
Outrage grows over Guantanamo ( Orient Magazine )

Indonesia

IMF approves 341 million-dollar credit for Indonesia ( Yahoo )

Indonesian FM to visit Malaysia over workers, other issues ( Yahoo )

South of the Border

Road Signs Click on first headline ( Resource Center for the Americas )

Argentina lashes out at IMF ( BBC )

Stolen dreams ( BBC )

No future here ( BBC )

From France

Argentina: IMF show state revolts ( Le Monde Diplomatique )

The war against terrorism needs to be freed of hypocrisy ( The Tocqueville Connection )

The Persian Gulf

Saddam supports suicide attacks (NEW) ( Orient Magazine )

Aziz arrives in Beijing (NEW) ( Iraq News Agency )

Iraq-Iran (NEW) ( Iraq News Agency )

Losing America's base in Saudi Arabia should not be a clash of civilizations (NEW) ( TFF )

US to stay in Persian Gulf ( Newsday )

USA

America serves notice on Iraq and Iran (NEW) ( The London Times )

Bush's state of the war address (NEW) ( Transnational Foundation for Peace and Freedom )

A Critical Appraisal of Operation Enduring Freedom and the Afghanistan War (NEW) ( Project on Defense Alternatives )

Crime in the Suites (NEW) ( The Nation, USA )

Canadian TV opendly questions 9/11 problems (NEW) ( Rense.com )

KMart sues for Bankruptcy ( BBC )

Getting rid of the evidence? ( Yahoo )

Israel

Sharon approves hi-tech security plan to seal off Jerusalem (NEW) ( The Independent )

Leave the house now - the bulldozers are outside (NEW) ( Ha'aretz )

Group of Israeli soldiers refuse to participate in Palestinian oppression (NEW) ( Arabic News )

Blowing Up the opposition ( Miftah )

Belgian senators denounce Israeli torture ( Palestine Chronicle )

On the African Continent

Somalia Then and Now ( All Africa )

Mugabe eases proposed media gag ( All Africa )

Congolese suffer through a war, now a volcano ( The Daily Mail & Guardian of South Africa )

US to resettle thousands of Somalis ( The East African )

Coca-cola to lay off hundreds ( The Nation of Kenya )

Australia

Far from Guantanamo Bay, desperate Afghans try to grab the world's attention (NEW) ( The Independent, UK )


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