PARIS, 26 October 2005 — John Lennon was many things to many people: The “working class hero” of his hit song; a musical genius; an apostle of peace in an era of war; a genuine artist drawn to the
WASHINGTON, 26 October 2005 — Three women sharing a hunger, not for fast food, but peace, chatted away in a food court at Washington’s ornate Union Station Monday — completely ignored in the rush of
NEW DELHI — Tucked away in a small corner of India’s National Institute of Communicable Diseases are 100,000 mosquitoes, plague-hit rats, guinea worms and wild birds infected with Japanese Encephalitis.
JEDDAH, 26 October 2005 —Excess weight and obesity have become universal esthetic and health issues. Both men and women have become much heavier today than even before. Most households have at least
NALCHIK, Russia, 25 October 2005 — Local Muslims this week denounced a climate of fear for believers and criticized state-backed Islamic officials as this North Caucasus city struggled to understand
BAGHDAD, 25 October 2005 — With the grim milestone of the 2,000th US military death in Iraq looming, many are wondering about the direction of the insurgency that killed most of them. Experts believe
PROZOR-RAMA, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 25 October 2005 — They walk along the same road to school but once there Muslim and Croatian children use separate entrances, file into different classrooms to
DEARBORN, Michigan, 25 October 2005 — Growing up in Lebanon, Rayan Dughayli came across a mosque on nearly every corner. But when he moved to the United States at 13, it was harder to find one. Five
