Afghan journalists test boundaries of press freedom
Kabul editors face threats and intimidation despite new freedoms. Zahoor Afghan and Mahdawi say anonymous calls and potential violence target critics of powerful warlords and officials. Human Rights Watch cites threats by intelligence agents for Shura e Nazar. officials acknowledge dangers amid limited protection.
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Saddam heartland Gets U S Installed Governor in Tikrit
Brig. Gen. Hosni Jasem Mohamed al Jbouri, a Gulf War-era Iraqi officer from Tikrit, appointed interim chief of Salah ad Din by American forces after being proposed by the Free Iraqi Forces. He rejects the notion that Baath ties define loyalty and says pro Saddam elements are a minority while he pursues a workmanlike governance.
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Heroes in White Honor SARS Workers in Beijing
Beijing officials praise medics fighting SARS as heroes while some workers who died from the virus are declared martyrs and others awarded medals. Health authorities report 219 deaths and 4,560 infections nationally as WHO teams prepare to visit Hebei amid rising cases there.
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