Turkey backs allowing U S troops in Iraq amid parliament push
Turkey’s top general Gen Hilmi Ozkok voiced support for letting U S troops operate in Iraq as Erdogan signaled reintroduction of a deployment resolution. Lawmakers had rejected the measure by three votes, with officials saying conditions are changing fast and some MPs may back a new motion. The Bush team seeks UN control over postwar aid purchases to avert humanitarian disruption during a possible invasion.
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Two Iraqi diplomats expelled from the United States
Iraq's U.N. ambassador Mohammed Al Douri said two Iraqi diplomats were ordered to leave the United States for conduct violating diplomatic status. They were notified Tuesday evening and given 72 hours to depart the country.
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Saudis sentence 95 for links to al Qaida
A Saudi human rights group says 95 people were convicted for ties to al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden and received prison terms ranging from one to three years. About 400 others remain jailed and 2,500 have been detained for questioning since the Sept. 11 attacks as the U.S. prepared for possible war with Iraq. The sentences were reportedly handed down by a cleric after brief questioning, with no formal trials.
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Students Walk Out Peace Protests Sweep Nation and World
Thousands of students nationwide left classes on Wednesday to protest the Iraq war, joining rallies from small groups to large crowds. Stanford saw about 300 participants with signs, including one calling the war the Middle East not the Wild West.
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Cold weather stalls Kansas protest for Books Not Bombs rally
Kansas University postponed the Books Not Bombs protest due to cold weather though some students gathered. Students Against the War rescheduled the rally to Thursday at 1 p.m. on Wescoe Beach, planning a peaceful human peace sign on Fraser Hall lawn as hundreds cheered. Elsewhere, Santa Monica City College and Venice High School rallied, while UB Amherst hosts Radical Cheer leaders. In D C, peace activists honored anti war efforts at embassies of France Russia Turkey Mexico Chile. A Canoga Park protest devolved into chaos amid vandalism and theft at a Mobil station.
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Islamic summit scene of name calling and divisions
At the OIC summit in Qatar Iraq envoy Izzat Ibrahim al Douri clashed with Kuwait minister Sheikh Mohammed Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah. Al Douri called the Kuwaiti "monkey" and "traitor" as chairs attempted to restore order during talks on Iraq and a possible U.S. led war. The gathering issued a cautious final statement opposing military action and urging Iraqi cooperation with U.N. inspectors.
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