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Monday 17 May 2004 (27 Rabi` al-Awwal 1425)

Arab Pop Awards Strike Flat Note

DUBAI, 17 May 2004 — Lebanese stars dominated the first Arab pop music awards, but the show was marred by technical glitches, rampant disorganization and the absence of most of the region’s... Full Story


No Reason Why Bush Won’t Save Himself First

WASHINGTON, 17 May 2004 — British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s predicament has been much noted in the US, and could yet play into an unraveling of George Bush’s presidency. But in... Full Story


Death Is No Stranger to US Detention Camps

WASHINGTON, 17 May 2004 — An Afghan captive froze to death in a CIA-run lockup in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2002 after he was doused with water and shackled overnight to a wall. The prisoner died,... Full Story




Death Is No Stranger to US Detention Camps

WASHINGTON, 17 May 2004 — An Afghan captive froze to death in a CIA-run lockup in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2002 after he was doused with water and shackled overnight to a wall. The prisoner died,... Full Story