Monday, Sep 8, 2008
About MAS News & Views News Views Articles of Interest Around the World Fatwa Services MAS Freedom Islam Profiles Services Departments Give/Join E-List Feedback Image Gallery   All News/Views Public Affairs Live Dialogue Magazine		News Joyous Supporters Greet Imam Mohammad Qatanani A prominent Muslim cleric, celebrated for his moderation by supporters but accused of ties to a terrorist group by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, today won his bid to call the United States his permanent home. Arizona Called 'Ground Zero' In Immigration Fight As of Aug. 19, agents in the Tucson sector had made 291,000 apprehensions vs. nearly 349,000 through the same date last year. Lawyers Difficult to Obtain in Immigration Cases Individuals in immigration court do not have the right to free representation. Though there are no local statistics on the number of people who appeared in immigration court without lawyers, 58% of respondents nationwide were unrepresented. Nearly 2 Million Flee Hurricane Gustav Authorities have ordered the evacuation of New Orleans and an estimated 1.9 million people along the Gulf coast have been heading inland. The Category Three storm is expected to make landfall at midday local time. Arrests Made Over Obama Assassination Threats San Diego in Pilot Program for Fugitive Illegal Immigrants Southern Inhospitality and Alabama's Etowah County Detention Center Ted Stevens Indicted, Longest-Serving GOP Senator Obama Launches Massive Latino Voter Drive More Homeless People Expected To Vote This Fall Judge Tosses Radio Host Michael Savage's Lawsuit Against Islamic Group Noted Jewish Physician Author, and Rights Activist Speaks at MAS Freedom Event in Washington, D.C. Serial Bomb Blasts Leave 50 Dead In India Gaza-Egypt Border To Open For Three Days Myanmar Qualifies What It Wants In Cyclone Recovery House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Cheney Chief Of Staff On Interrogation Practices Sami al-Hajj Hits Out at US Captors U.S. Senate Revives Plan To Ban CIA From 'Waterboarding' Detainees Saudi Lawyer Awarded US Human Rights Prize U.S. Extends N.Korea Human Rights Act Supreme Court Upholds Photo ID Law for Voters in Indiana Top N.J. Federal Prosecutor: Being Undocumented Not A Crime Saudi Activist Blogger Freed After 4 Months in Jail Without Charge Homeland Security Report Sharply Rebukes McCain's 'Islamic Extremism' Rhetoric Europe Turns Back to Coal, Raising Climate Fears Spectre of Food Rationing Hits US North Carolina Up Next House Challenges Administration On Medicaid Rules U.S., Britain, France Protest Libya Comment on Nazis at UN Security Council McCain Opposes Equal Pay Bill in Senate Senators Accuse Veterans Affairs For Hiding Suicide Risk, Asks VA Official To Quit Clinton's Win Still Leaves Her the Underdog Feds Want to Require Visitors' Fingerprints When Leaving Us Pennsylvanians Vote in Democratic Primary NJ Court Requires Subpoena For Internet Data Small Tornadoes Leave Miles of Damage Through D.C. Suburbs; No One Injured NABE Survey: 30 Percent Believe U.S. Economy Will Shrink Dr. Sami Al-Arian Could Face a New Indictment Texas, Virginia, Alabama Poised To Resume Lethal Injections On Death Row Inmates Pope Benedict XVI Addresses Sexual Abuse In Homily At His Historic First American Mass Eyptian Court Jails 25; Acquits 15 Muslim Brotherhood Members Petraeus To Give Testimony To Senate Committees With All 3 Presidential Candidates New Jersey Approves Paid Leave For 6 Weeks Al Gore Launches New, $300 Million Ad Campaign To Promote Environment Issues Muslims More Numerous Than Catholics U.S. Fifth Fleet Expresses 'Deepest Sympathies' To The Relatives Of Egypitan Killed In A Shooting Incident Near Suez Canal Kansas Senate OKs Immigration Bill Gaza Bakeries Strike Over Bread Prices Uganda's Government Finalizes Peace Pact With Rebel Group Aimed At Ending 20-Year War U.S. Navy Contract Ship Confirms Warning Shots In Suez Canal Court Backs Texas in Dispute With Bush Court Overturns Air Passenger Rights Law Gitmo Captive Khadr: I was Threatened with Rape U.S. House Speaker Urges World To Denounce Chinese Rule Over Tibet Storms Kill At Least 12 In Midwest And Head East Civil Rights Exhibit Honors 20 Women Civil Rights Museum Will Be Located at Mississippi College House To Close Its Doors For Spying Bill Man Arrested At Heathrow Airport For Breaching Security Second Muslim Elected to Congress Journalist Under Sentence of Death in Mazar-i-Sharif in Constant Danger Military Commissions Undermined By 'Evidence Tainted By Torture' Bhutanese Refugees Begin A New Life In The United States Egypt Gets Israel, Hamas to Hold Fire in Gaza Parents of 166,000 Home Schooled Students Could Face Criminal Charges Egypt Building Gaza Wall to Thwart Further Breaches FBI Chief Confirms Misuse of Subpoenas OIC Slams Israel's Offensive in Gaza Vatican and Muslims to Establish Permanent Dialogue Dr. Al-Arian Moved to Medical Unit Ottawa to Seek Clemency for Young Canadian in Saudi Arabia National Lawyers Guild Calls Third Summons to Grand Jury of Dr. Sami Al-Arian Punitive Government Harassment Muslim Leader Faces Deportation Once in Coma, Girl May Testify Against Alleged Attacker Immigration Fight Moves to the States Fact Check on Wiretapping Law Claims Israel Warns Gaza Invasion Impending Israeli Air Strike Hits Hamas Leader's Office in Gaza, Baby Killed Kenya Rivals Forge Coalition To End Crisis Human Rights Activists Urge Washington to Back Final Uganda Peace Deal Bush Says Failing to Pass US Eavesdropping Law is 'Inexcusable' U.S. to Give 10M Reward to Terrorist Informant Madison Civil Rights Pioneer Percy Julian Jr. Dies Passing: Civil Rights Activist Johnnie Carr, 97 Israel Adds Border Forces Ahead of Protest in Gaza Serbian Protesters Storm U.S. Embassy - Set Building Ablaze Pakistan Parties Agree to Form Coalition Pakistan's Ruling Party Concedes Defeat Fidel Castro Resigns as Cuba's President Citizenship on Hold for Many Immigrants False Rumor Puts Triangle Muslims on Edge Nuclear Physicist Muslim Cleric Fights To Get Back Job, Security Clearance Israel-Gaza Fighting Escalates FBI Setting Up Database On Palm Prints, Irises, Tattoos Bush Economic Stimulus Package Faces Senate Showdown Kenya Ends TV Ban, Says Violence Easing Egypt Closes Gaza Border Australia To Leave Iraq War Germany Turns Down U.S. Request For More Troops In Afghanistan U.S. Federal Budget Deficit To Hit $400 Billion UPDATE: Senate Breaks Stimulus Stalemate Sentenced to Death: Afghan Who Dared to Read About Women's Rights UN Women’s Rights Expert to Visit Kingdom DHS Increases Funding For REAL ID, Extends Grant Applications Deadline More States Refusing Illegal Migrants IDs Citizenship Backlog To Curb Latino Vote Kenya Crisis Talks Begin Amid Mounting Violence Congress Unlikely to Buy Bush Proposals Immigrant Seeks Sanctuary In Same Church As Elvira Arellano Egypt Take 'Gradual Control of Gaza Border' Protests for Gaza Held Across Mideast Reid Calls on Bush to Denounce Torture at State of the Union US Primaries Anti-Islam Terminology Due To Muslims' Inaction, Absence American Woman Kidnapped In Afghanistan Egypt Jittery Over Israeli Gaza Proposal 50,000 Palestinians Enter Egypt Through A Hole On The Border Wall CHICAGO: Last-Minute Reprieve For Illegal Immigrant Israel Set to Boycott UN Human Rights Council Meeting High Cost of Health Care Sparks Debates On Inclusion Of Health Benefits For Illegal Migrants Georgetown Sued Over Protest Ordinance Syria Imposes Food Blockade On Lebanon UN Holds Emergency Session on Gaza Prince William County: Immigration Initiative Is Left Out of Budget US Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rate Jose Padilla Receives 17-Year Sentence For Terrorism Obama Takes on Question of Faith New York Makes Bid to End Costly Tax-Refund Loans New U.S. Citizens Could Sway Vote Gaza City Plunged Into Darkness Canada Places U.S., Israel on Torture Watch List Bin Laden Son Wants To Be Peace Activist National Survey Finds Americans Favor Health Insurance Reforms Immigration Advocates Urge New U.S. Citizens to Register to Vote Human Rights Report Blasts Iran's Stoning Laws Indiana Voters May Send Second Muslim to U.S. Congress When the Rules Run Up Against Faith U.S. Government to Increase Deportation of Foreign-Born Criminals Guantanamo Haunts Bush In Saudi Visit 3,200 Marines Prepare for Afghan Tour Michigan Primary Begins Amid Light Snow; 20 Percent Expected To Vote New Jersey Becomes Second State To Approve Law Eliminating Electoral College's Voting Power MySpace, 45 States Agree On Tougher Protections Germany on Alert After Warning of Planned Terrorist Attacks Jurors in a Cape Cod Murder Case Testify About Racial Remarks Immigration Concerns Take Back Seat NY Immigration Boss Sold Passing Grades, is Sentenced to Prison Report: 121 Veterans Linked to Killings Clinton's MLK Comments Spark Racial Tensions In South Carolina Kenya Crisis Talks End in Failure Pakistan Suicide Blast 'Kills 22' Colombian Rebels 'Free Hostages' Fed Court Backs Decision On Prison Faith Group S.C. House Pushing New Immigration Reform Bill Gunmen Ambush UN Convoy in Darfur Protest in Gaza Before Bush Visit Baltimore Is Suing Bank Over Foreclosure Crisis Pakistan Says Won't Let Foreign Troops on Its Soil Handling of Interrogation Recordings Leads to a Defense Request in Padilla Case Kenyan Leader and Opponent to Meet Abused Muslim Women in U.S. Gain Advocates IMMIGRATION: Abuse Victims Advised to Not Seek Residency Israeli Fuel Cuts Force Gaza Blackouts Slain Yaser Said Sisters Mourned at Burial Services Reward Offered for Man Suspected of Shooting Daughters Kenya's Humanitarian Crisis Grows U.S. Concerned for Saudi Blogger Texas Man Freed After 26-Years in Prison President Bush Signs Bill Strengthening Freedom of Information Act U.S. Supreme Court to Review Indiana Voter ID Law India's Rigid Caste System Blamed For Death of Couple, Child in Chicago Egypt Opens Rafah Crossing for Pilgrims to Cross Over to Gaza, Israel Miffed Pakistan Election Delayed Until Feb. 18 U.S. Diplomat Shot Dead in Sudan Vermont Town Seeks Bush, Cheney Arrests Palestinian Woman Shot to Death on Gaza-Israel Border Airline Industry to Appeal 'Passenger Bill of Rights' Ruling Benazir Bhutto Killed in Attack Blast Hits Benazir Bhutto Rally Egypt Hits Back At Israeli Charges Over Gaza I-9 Becomes Mandatory Today! Snow Storms in US Claim 22 Lives 'Worsening Crisis' in Gaza Strip US Senate Stays in Session to Block Bush Torture Chamber Found in Iraq Gaza Reduced to Beggary NC: Mass Lamb Slaughter Is Halted House Passes $696B Defense Policy Bill Civil Rights Group - Israel Has Reached New Heights of Racism Deadly Blasts in Algerian Capital Commission on Human Rights Launches Year-Long Commemoration of 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights TRAVEL ALERT: New Passport Rules Are About To Get Even Stricter HUMAN RIGHTS KSA - What a Difference a Judge Can Make Guantanamo Legal Showdown Begins Habeas Corpus: Guantanamo Inmate Cases of Odah and Boumediene Hit Supreme Court Teddy Row Teacher To Be Released Sudan Demo Over Jailed UK Teacher BREAKING NEWS: Bin Laden, 'Europeans Should End U.S. Help' Musharraf Vows to End Emergency Egypt Police Jailed For Killing Musharraf Gives Up Army Uniform Israel to Free Over 400 Prisoners Saudi Foreign Minister - Court to Review Gang Rape Victim Sentencing Israel, Palestinians OK Negotiating Plan Sharif Welcomed Back to Lahore Abdelhaleem Ashqar Sentenced to 11-Years Wiretap Issue Leads Judge to Warn of Retrial in Terror Case MAS Freedom Human Rights Update Court Clears Musharraf's Continued Rule Up To 10,000 Dead In Cyclone-Hit Bangladesh: Officials Unjustly Punished Gang-Rape Victim Vows to Fight On 'Jena Six' Case Sparks March On DC LAPD Shelves Muslim Mapping Plan Report: Blackwater Killings Unjustified Immigration Panel Rejects Appeal By Albanian Man Domestic Spying Inquiry Restarted At DOJ Hundreds Rally at Courthouse To Support Pakistani Attorneys War Costs? Dems Say $20,900 A Family Abbas Declares 3 Days of Mourning for Gaza Dead Pakistan Faces Suspension Threat 5 Dead After Hamas Fires on Arafat Rally Egypt Detains Muslim Brotherhood Members Ex-PM Bhutto Under House Arrest UPDATE: Ashqar Sentencing Continued to Nov. 21 Last of Jena Six Teens Pleads Not Guilty Pakistan Election Expected by February Finland Mourns Teenager's 'Revolution' Massacre Israeli Court Stalls Electricity Cuts To Gaza CA: Council Opposes War Against Iran Impeach Cheney Debate Averted 2 Egyptian Police Sentenced for Torture Thousands Face Down Pakistani Police Musharraf Imposes and Defends Emergency Rule Judge Won't Block Oklahoma Immigration Law Latino Candidates Get Muslim Endorsement in Virginia Fayyad Set to Work With Barak on Road Map Plan Karen Hughes Resigns After Failing to Improve the US’ Image Abroad Japan Pulling Out of Afghanistan Latinos React To Immigration Law Ruling Turkey Slaps Sanctions on Northern Iraq Mogadishu Violence Displaces 88,000 Iraq To End Contractor Immunity UPDATED TO INCLUDE CONTACT INFO: Benkahla Moved to Special Prison Unit in Indiana Defense Minister Ehud Barak: Gaza Sweep Near Guilty Verdicts for Three Over '04 Madrid Train Bombings Anti-Terrorist Court to Deliver Verdicts in Madrid Bombings Trial Britain Moves To Regulate Mosques Order Extended Against Muslim Day Protester Fire Victims Navigate Recovery Process Rumsfeld Hit With Torture Lawsuit While Visiting Paris US Embassy in Azerbaijan a Terror Target Fallout Over Protest of Muslim Family Day at Six Flags Persists Supreme Court to Review Case of Muslim Claiming Harassment in Prison Israel Cuts Fuel Supplies To Gaza Strip Polls: Argentine First Lady Wins Vote US Slaps Broad New Sanctions On Iran Israel Approves Gaza Power Cuts National Civil Rights Museum Honors 2007 Freedom Award Winners JR Noose Sent to Black Principal at Brooklyn School UPDATE: Holy Land Charity, Chairman Found Not Guilty Holy Land Foundation 'Not Guilty' CAMERA Off Focus Once Again on MSA, Omeish, and CAIR 'Muslim Live 8' Raises Money For Darfur Civil Rights Activist Fights Anti-Muslim Prejudice Indian Immigrants' Son New La. Governor HLF Update: Jury Returns with Verdict Blasts Near Bhutto Kill 126 in Pakistan Huge Crowds Greet Bhutto Return Abbas: Israel Hampers Progress On Peace Turkish MPs Back Attacks In Iraq HLF Update: Al-Arian Lawyer in Second Terror Trial Support Wanes in House for Genocide Vote Israel Denies Exit For 8 Seriously Ill Gaza Patients On Security Grounds New Evidence That Blackwater Guards Took No Fire Muslim Girl Benched For Wearing Head Scarf Long Deliberations May Signal Jurors' Doubt About Holy Land Foundation Case Activists Claim Pentagon, FBI Misusing Secret Info Requests Detentions To Be Top Topic For Mukasey Turkey Recalls Ambassador To US Isolated Hamas Hints at Relinquishing Gaza George Washington University Students Confront Muslim 'Haters' 250 Dead In 4 Days Of Pakistan Clashes Musharraf is Said to Win in Pakistan; Court to Weigh Bid Rice Issues New Rules for Blackwater USA Detroit Immigration Official Indicted Feds Seek Life Sentence For Contempt in Hamas Case White House Denies New Torture Claims 1,327 Arrested In S. California Immigration Raids Koreas Agree To End War, Cooperate On Economics Detroit Immigration Official Indicted Jury Struggling In Terror Financing Trial Of Muslim Charity Don't Reduce Gandhi To A Mere Ritual, Says Sonia At UN Musharraf Grants Amnesty To Bhutto, Other Opposition Leaders Korean Leaders In Historic Talks Israel Releases 29 Palestinian Prisoners to Gaza 186 People Captured In Long Island Immigration Raids British PM Says 1,000 Troops to Return From Iraq by Christmas HLF Jury Deliberations Resumed Monday Justices Decline Guantanamo Detainee Hamdan's Military Commission Challenge Abused Sri Lankan Maid Wins Payout From Saudi Employer Afghan Teenager with US Dollars Hanged Israel Frees 57 Palestinian Prisoners Shots Fired At Northern Calif. High School At Least 56 McDonald's Workers Arrested In Immigration Raid Pakistan Court Clears Way For Musharraf's Re-Election Bid Red Cross Workers Kidnapped In Afghanistan Jena 6 Teen Released On $45,000 Bail Pakistan Court Expected To Rule On Musharraf Election Pakistan Judge Releases Detainees Local Hispanic Leaders To Announce Lawsuit Against Immigration Law Holy Land Deliberations Start Over After Juror Dismissed Gov: No Challenge of 'Jena 6' Ruling 2 Patriot Act Provisions Ruled Unlawful Myanmar Raids Monasteries Before Dawn Immigration Debate Reignites At Irving Rally Interfaith Leaders Call for Day of Fasting to End the Iraq War Eastland Park Hotel Sued for Religious Discrimination and Retaliation Bhutto Candidate Takes On Musharraf In Pakistan Vote 'Jena Six' Case Comes to Capitol Hill Saudi Women Seek Right to Sit in Driver's Seat Global Wheat Crisis Hits Hard In Gaza Human Rights Violations Continue to be Reported in Darfur Violent Crackdown Launched In Myanmar Multi-Faith Prayers Thrive in US Politics Immigration Review Office to Open a Permanent Court in KC Illegal Immigrants Pin Hopes, Again, On 'Dream Act' Over 100,000 Take To Myanmar Streets In Largest Protest In Decades Muslim Fundraiser Awaits Texas Verdict Critics Right and Left Protest Book Removals Delaware State Students Tie Cliques To Shootings Judge Denies Request To Free Jena Teen NJ Muslim Stands to Make History 2 Students Shot At Delaware State La. Protests Hark Back To '50s-'60s Bush Insists Warrantless Taps A Vital Tool Two D.C. Businesses Raided In Money Laundering Case U Visa Gives Immigrant Women Victims a New Chance MD: 39 Charged In Money Laundering Case Muslim Charity Trial Goes to Texas Jury Egypt Rejects Israeli Move to Brand Gaza 'Enemy Entity' Little La. Town Gears Up For Big Protest Leading Saudi Cleric Publicly Denounces Bin Laden Anti-Syrian Lawmaker Killed in Lebanon D.C. Vote Measure Blocked In Senate Un Secretary-General Calls For Minute of Silence For Peace on 21 September Hamas Says Gaza Sanctions 'Declaration of War' Life Sentence Urged in Hamas Funding Case Lawyer: Musharraf Will Give Up Army Post 100,000 March Against Iraq War in Washington Iraq Shootout Firm Loses License Louisiana Court Overturns Conviction of Black Teen in 'Jena Six' Racial Fight Case Charitable Tradition in Transition D.C. Voting Rights in Senate's Hands Guantanamo Detainees Tell of Abuses Prime Minister Not Impressed With Decision to Let Veiled Women Vote Without Revealing Their Face Congress to Hear Report on Iraq Megahed Attorney Arrives In Tampa Judge Strikes Down Part of Patriot Act U.S. Helped Germans Thwart Bomb Plot Sharif Deported From Pakistan Released US Academic Leaves Iran Gunmen Kill Iraqi Journalist in Northern Iraq Danish Police Make Terror Arrests 2 Bombs Explode Near Pakistan's Capital, Killing Dozens Illegal Immigrant Notices On Hold Nearly 1,800 Iraqi Civilians Killed In August Dean Tells Muslims: Run for Political Office US Authorities Bar Egyptian Embassy from Contacting Two Detained Students and Charged with Ferrying Explosives Guantánamo Legal Battle Resumes N. Korea to Declare Nuclear Programs Turkey's First Lady Snubbed by Military Leadership Thousands of Palestinians Protest Gaza Border Closure Thousands Vanishing Without a Trace, Says Amnesty Australian Opposition Would Withdraw Iraq Troops by Mid-2008 France Seeks Anti-Terror Cooperation with Russia - Sarkozy Va. Republican Bill Would Bar Illegal Immigrants From College Foreign-Born Widows Face Deportation Airport Scrutiny of Headgear Raises Bias Claims From Sikhs Sweden 'Regrets' Prophet Cartoon Freed South Korean Hostages Leave Afghanistan Thousands Defy Hamas in Gaza Prayer Turk With Islamic Ties Is Elected President Commemorations for New Orleans 2-Years After Storm AIDS Activists Rally in S. Africa Saudi Government Bans Leading Arab Paper El Paso is Caught Up in Border Crackdown Extra Security for NYC Arabic School American-Japanese Family Split by Immigration Mistake is Reunited in Florida Politicians Vie for Muslim Vote in Virginia School to Provide Muslim Students with Foot Baths NYC Media’s Racist Crusade Against Arab Principal Study Reveals Plan for Safe Troop Withdrawal from Iraq Within a Year Bhutto: Musharraf To Quit As Army Chief Taliban Release 8 South Korean Hostages Yahoo in China Human Rights Case AIDS Victims 'Buried Alive' in PNG Government Reaches Deal on Detention of Immigrant Children Spying Program May Be Tested by Terror Case Helicopters Sent to Save Trapped Greeks After Killings, Immigration Suddenly Becomes New Jersey Focus Bush Ally Gonzales 'Steps Down' Israel Opens Gaza Crossing for Marooned Palestinians Reston Event Shows Clout of NOVA Muslim Voters Court Orders Mediation in Watch-List Case Detention Was Wrong, and U.S. Apologizes Charity Raided by Feds Seeks Files Klansman Seale Gets 3 Life Terms for '64 Killings Kuwaiti Authorities Release Officers Accused of Torturing Two Egyptian Youths and Keep Victims Under Custody Iraqi VP Delivers Sunni Ultimatum Fatah Protest In Gaza Against Hamas Turns Violent Women Frame A New Dialogue Between Cultures Power-Sharing in Pakistan Kuwaiti Police Torture Two Egyptians with Sulfuric Acid Nawaz Sets Terms for Considering Official Initiative Court: Ex-Leader Can Return to Pakistan Egypt Activist Fears Arrest, Stays in US Immigration Checks Ordered in New Jersey VA Tech Shootings Panel Seeks Reforms Despite Three Known Evacuations Hegazy Family Remains Stranded in Gaza Strip Egypt Continues Power Supply to Gaza EU Confirms Halt to Gaza Fuel Aid Immigration Activist's Place in Movement is Transformed After Deportation to Mexico German Captive Freed in Afghanistan Meatpacking Remakes Rural U.S. Towns VA Tech Starts Semester with New Crisis Memorial Dedicated at Virginia Tech Palestinian Company Says it Will Cut Off Most of Gaza's Electricity Tucson, AZ Family Stranded in Gaza Reunited MAS Freedom-NC Director Joins Peace Delegation to Holy Land Padilla Convicted in Terrorism Case Rove Bids Goodbye to Bush June 'Battle of Gaza' Separates Chandler, AZ Muslim Family COMING SOON! 'Allah Made Me Funny' - The Movie I-35W Aftermath: 'Despite the Sadness…There is New Hope' President Bush Signs Bill for Surveillance Expansion Muslim Advocacy Groups Condemn Kidnapping Blair Hopeful for Mid-East Talks In Blow to Musharraf, Pakistan Court Reinstates Chief Justice Palestinian PM Holds Israel Talks MAS Freedom Foundation Palestine Update CIA Releases Papers That Set Off Scandal Sporadic Violence Persists in Gaza USA: Leading Human Rights Groups Name 39 CIA 'Ghost Detainees' In New List Norway ranks highest on peace index Nigerian President Call for End to Violence Seven Killed in India Mosque Bomb Blast MAS Freedom Foundation Weekly Human Rights Update In Brief 21 Civilians Killed in Afghan Airstrike Malaysia Halal Sector Goes High-Tech Special Guantanamo Update UN Report Criticizes Iraq on Human Rights Study: Religion is Good for Kids U.S. Military Builds "Wall of Separation" in Baghdad Report: 113 Slain over 3 days in Somalia Rights Group Claims Abuse of Children in Sudan, Darfur House of Representatives Leader Meets With Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt U.S. Cedes to U.N. Demand to Delay Sudan Sanctions Muslims in Kenya launch Campaign on Issue of Female Genital Mutilation Report: Some Unjustly Labeled Terrorists Schumer Calls on Gonzales to Step Down FBI Abused Patriot Act Powers, Audit Finds Al- Jazeera Reporter Held Unjustly in Guantanamo International Criminal Court Names First War Crimes Suspects in Darfur, Sudan Sudanese President Addresses Nation of Islam Members in U.S. Islamic Society of Boston Wins Major Court Ruling on February 23rd Federal Court Denies Right of Guantanamo Captives to Appeal Detention By 246 Votes to 182, Congress Sends Rebuke to Bush Over Iraq Troop Surge Rights Group Urges India to End Caste "Apartheid" Muslim Executed for Trying to 'Split' China Palestinian Factions Make Tentative Deal Defiant Israel Continues Excavation Work Homeless Muslim Women Shelter: An Idea Born of Necessity Women In Islam Present Important International Forum on Crisis in Darfur, Sudan Iraqis: At Least 200 Insurgents Killed The Restrictions Remain Religious Leaders 'Deplore' and 'Condemn' Political Smear as Religiously Divisive CNN Debunks False Report About Obama Escalation Against Iran US Studies Israel's Cluster Bomb Use in Lebanon 110th Congress - Congressional Fact Sheet Democrats, House of Representatives, and 100 Hours '04 Pentagon Report Cited Detention Concerns Senate Control Threatened by Tim Johnson's Illness S.D. Sen. Johnson in Critical Condition Chile's General Augosto Pinochet Dies at 91 on Internation Human Rights Day US Muslims Want Anti-Profiling Law More Muslims Gaining Political Ground Rice's Top Iraq Advisor To Quit State Department Lampson to build on the support of Muslims Not Coming Soon to a Channel Near You Soldier Pleads Guilty in Iraq Rape, Murder Case Israel To Step Up Gaza Shelling Despite Civilian Deaths Iraqis Won't Miss Rumsfeld, But Still Pessimistic Webb wins pivotal Senate race in Va. MAS Freedom Foundation Election Update MINNEAPOLIS: Airport Drops Program for Muslim Cabbies Iraq Death Toll Jumps BREAKING NEWS: Aircraft Hits Manhattan Building; 2 Dead Officials Urge Canadians to Throw Out Carrot Juice Danish Broadcast of Muhammad Footage Angers Muslims Brother of Iraqi Vice President Shot Dead, Hundreds of Police Poisoned U.S. Agencies Looking Into North Korean Nuclear Test "Angels of Mercy" Return to Pakistan to Help Earthquake Victims Supreme Court Declines to Take Case From Parents Objecting to Teaching Islam to Seventh-Graders Lawyer Says US Trying to Unload Guantanamo Bay Prisoners U.S. Muslims Bring Voter Registration to Mosques Congress Approves Reid/Clinton Legislation Requiring Bush Administration to Report Regularly on Conditions in Darfur Immigration Law Training Urged for Manassas Police Ashcroft Denied Immunity Canadian Police Official Apologizes for Mistakes House Passes Warrantless Domestic Spying Measure Effort Aims To Push Muslims To the Polls Widow of Man Who Died During Immigration Interview Allowed to Stay in U.S. Gunman Kills Colorado High School Hostage, Self in Standoff United Nations Human Rights Expert Reports on 'Appalling' Conditions for Ordinary Palestinians U.S. to Relax Ban of Liquids on Planes Gaza Police Officers Strike Over Unpaid Salaries Leaked Intelligence Report Rocks Bush Election Stance New MAS Freedom Foundation Human and Civil Rights Director Addresses High-Level United Nations Conference Bridges TV Expanding to 6 Additional Markets on Verizon FiOS TV MASFF-AZ: East Valley Muslims Extend Hand to Catholic Community Pope 'Deeply Sorry' for Reaction to Remarks made in Germany U.S. Immigration Agency Speeding Up Procedures The First Casualty of the Pope's Islam Speech Turkey Condemns Pope Four GOP Senators Defy Bush, Back Detainee Bill Ford to Cut One-Third of Work Force Democrat Could be 1st Muslim in Congress RESULTS: Key Races in the Primaries Fatah, Hamas Move Towards Unity Renowned Muslim Peace Activist Heads New MAS Freedom Human and Civil Rights Division Many Prepare for 9/11 Tributes Bush Urges Congress to Widen Surveillance Powers President Moves 14 Held in Secret to Guantánamo Immigration Topic Key in Colorado Organizers Prepare For Immigration Rally Immigration Protests Didn't Produce Flood of New Voters Jackson Asks Hezbollah for Proof of Life Fall Campaign Season Underway Hundreds Rally for Immigration Rights Four-Day Immigration March Begins In Chinatown Egypt's Mubarak Says Negotiations Underway on Swap of Palestinian, Israeli Prisoners U.S. Report: More Nicotine in Cigarettes Immigration Hearing Riles Activists Border Govs Blast Congress on Immigration Mexican Mom Defies Deportation in Bold Immigration Standoff Homicide Charges Rare in Iraq War Annan to Visit Beirut to Shore Up Lebanon Truce Fox Reporters Freed in Gaza Immigrants Hired After Storm File Lawsuit Against New Orleans Hotel Executive Human Rights Organization Accuses Israel of War Crimes in Lebanon U.N. Chief: Sudan Children Are in Danger Crash of Russian Passenger Jet Kills 170 2,500 Marines Face Involuntary Recall Poll: Opposition to Iraq War at All-Time High Israeli Raid in Lebanon Strains Fragile Truce Peacekeeping Reinforcements Arrive in South Lebanon States Efforts to Enforce New Immigration Laws May Be Unconstitutional Man Dies During Immigration Interview; Wife Fears Deportation Bush Administration Ordered To Immediately Stop Controversial Surveillance Program Jon Benet Ramsey: American, Ex School Teacher Arrested in Thailand France Ready to Lead in Effort to Enforce Fragile Ceasefire Ceasefire Brings No Respite to Gaza Man Arrested in Death of JonBenet Ramsey Jimmy Carter's Son, Republican Sen. John Ensign to Face Off in U.S. Senate Race in Nevada Diplomats Converge in Lebanon to Discuss Formation of Peacekeeping Force Egyptian Mediators Present New Proposal to End Standoff Over Israeli Soldier Clinton Sounds Off on AIDS, War and Lieberman Lebanon Cease Fire Holds Bird Flu Found in Michigan is Less Dangerous Strain of the Disease US Eases Flight Rules But Says Threat Remains Fragile UN-Brokered Truce Begins Journalist Carroll Asked to be Killed by Gun US 'Rewrites' Geneva Conventions Israel Closes Gaza-Egypt Border Crossing PEW REPORT: Immigration and Jobs Link Is Disputed NEW: DHS Guidance For Airline Passengers Protest to Encircle White House Israel Asks U.S. to Ship Rockets With Wide Blast British Authorities Arrest 24 In Alleged Terrorist Scheme Lieberman Defeated in Democratic Primary Democratic Congresswoman Loses Georgia Runoff for Re-election Qana Bombing May Have Violated International Law Lieberman Re-Election Bid Tops Tuesday Primaries Mayor Meets With Muslim Leaders Facing Voters, Georgia Congresswoman Gets an Assist From Documentary 40 Killed in Strike on Lebanese Village Rumsfeld's Rosy Predictions Fail to Match Reality Journalists Decry Pressure Over Sources Muslim Leaders Demand Inclusion Israeli Air Raids Kill 40 Civilians in Lebanon Senate Rejects Minimum Wage Increase 56-42 Combative Defense Chief Rumsfeld Locks Horns with US Lawmakers Protests Planned During Congressional Hearing on Immigration Israel Deliberately Targeting Civilians, says Human Rights Watch Rumsfeld Testifies to Senate About Iraq US Idle as Lebanon Burns: Saud Indonesian Officials Believe That Two New Clusters of Bird Flu Virus Have Spread Americans Await Word on Castro Israeli forces intensify land, sea, air aggression on Gaza Strip, Wednesday 9/11 Trial Exhibits Posted on VA Court Website California Muslim Released From Immigration Detention Facility Key Republican Breaks with Bush on Mideast Colorado Governor Signs Immigration Bill Israeli Ceasefire Short-Lived Target Near Taibeh Village Hit Early Monday Israeli Bombings Kill Fifty-Five Lebanese Civilians in Shelters, Including 37 Children Israel Pounds Southern Lebanon Republicans Struggle to Win Senate Approval of Bolton as UN Ambassador House G.O.P. Planning 21 Immigration Hearings During August Recess Congresswoman Maxine Waters Recognizes Los Angeles’ UMMAH Clinic UN: Israel Used Disproportionate Force in Gaza Employers Accused of Immigration Law Violations Face Criminal Charges ABA Blasts Bush for Law Interpretations Former Army Chaplain Is Stopped at Border Bush Remains Opposed to Mideast Cease-Fire Despite International Requests for U.S. Intervention in Lebanon Beirut Bombing 'Violates Humanitarian Law' U.S. Speeds Up Bomb Delivery for the Israelis Arrested, Strip-Searched, Bush Dissenters Eye Courts Boston Muslims, Christians Protest Bombardment of Lebanon Federal Judge Allows Muslim Couple's Lawsuit to Proceed Israel Calls Up Reserves, A Sign of Wider Ground Raids MAS Boston’s American Justice for Palestine 'AJ4P' and Lebanon Rally Draws Large Crowd Vaccine For Cervical Cancer Approved in New Zealand Bush Attends NAACP Convention for First Time in Five Years Indonesia Tsunami Toll Hits 256 Senate Approves Bush Vetos Embryo Stem Cell Bill House Renews Voting Rights Act Provisions Israel Takes Second Strike at Gaza Ministry Sudan Should Accept Muslim Peacekeepers: Clinton Stem Cells Take Stage in Senate Vote Israel Kills 32 in Air Strikes Rights Groups Sue Pennylvania Town on Immigrant Law Killer of Civil Rights Workers Is Denied Release on Bond Suicide Bomber Kills Pakistani Cleric Allama Hassan Turabi India Names 3 Suspects in Train Attacks N.C. New Minimum Wage has Little Effect on Campus Community UIC Researchers Link Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy to Behavior Problems in Toddlers Conflict Escalates to Regional Crisis-Bush Warns That Israel May Topple Lebanese Government Colo. OKs Toughest U.S. Immigration Bills 8 Explosions Hit Commuter Trains in Mumbai Egypt to Supply Electricity to Gaza GAZA: Humanatarian Situation Grows Worse 100 Thousand in Turkey Protest Israeli Attacks Against Palestinians Colorado: Immigration Pot Ready to Boil Over 5 U.S. GIs Charged in Iraq Rape-Slay Case Annan Calls for Urgent Action on Humanatarian Situation in Gaza GAZA: 24 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Assault Medicaid Rule of July 1 Adds Exemption on Citizenship Requirement San Francisco In Line To Become First U.S. City With Universal Health Care New Immigration Proposal Sets Trigger to Implement Guest Worker Program EU Condemns Israeli Gaza Incursions North Korea Fires Seven Missiles; Sparking Worldwide Rebuke Anti-War Hunger Strike Launched in Washington, DC Immigration: Dueling Hearings 2,400 Miles Apart Switzerland: Israel Violating Law in Gaza Iraqi Demands Justice in Rape-Slay Case Ex-G.I. Held in Iraq Slayings/Rape U.S. Rules Force Western Union to Block Money Transfers by Muslims Soldiers Spent A Week Plotting Rape of Iraqi Woman Israel Strike Hits Palestinian PM's Office A Love for Humanity Female Candidates All Lose in Kuwait Kuwaiti Women Make History; Vote For First Time Supreme Court Rebuffs Bush on Holding Military Tribunals For Suspected Terrorists Israel Arrests Palestinian Ministers-Deprives Hundreds of Thousands of Palestinians of Electricity Israel May Use Extreme Tactics to Recover Captured Soldier More Than 100 Million Americans Are Affected By Second-Hand Smoke Buffet's Historic Gift Will Aid Global Fight Against Disease U.S. Secretly Sifts Bank Data In Attempt to Counter Terrorism House Adds Immigration Hearings to Its Summer Schedule Senate Defeats Two Amendments Proposing U.S. Troop Withdrawals Eight Servicemen Charged With Murder in Death of Iraqi Civilian Three U.S. Soldiers Are Charged With The Murder of Three Iraqis National Campaign Aims For One Million New Hispanic Voters Before November 6 Election House Removes Jefferson From Ways and Means Committee Judge Rules That U.S. Can Detain Non-Citizens Indefinitely Rove Will Not Be Charged in CIA Leak Investigation National Protest Against Caterpillar on June 14 Abu Musab Al Zarqawi Killed During Early Evening Safehouse Strike MAS Freedom Gets Limited CNN Coverage for Unsolved Brutal Murder of Muslim Mother Rice Heckled During England Visit The "Hammer" is Nailed Rice, Straw Receive Cold Welcome From Iraqi PM New Jersey 9-11 Detainees Abused With Dogs Scores Killed in Iran Earthquake Kidnapped American Reporter Jill Carroll Freed Iran, U.S. at Odds About Iraq Talks Dubai Fallout Deepens U.S. Arab Rifts World Court Opens Bosnia Genocide Case Against Serbia Saudi Foils Attack on Oil Refinery FBI Objected to Military Interrogation Tactics at Guantanamo Over 130 Dead in Wave of Violence Following Mosque Attack Mladic Still At Large Abbas Calls on Hamas to Form Palestinian Government U.S. Freezes Charity’s Assets, Alleges Links to Hamas U.N. Says U.S. Must Shut Down Guantanamo Names on Terror Suspect List Grows to 325,000 Cartoon Protests Turn Violent in Pakistan U.S. Rejects U.N. Report Criticizing Guantanamo British Make Arrest Over Iraq Abuse Footage Senate Republicans Strike Deal on Patriot Act White House Reverses Course, Details Surveillance Program to Congress Coretta Scott King Laid to Rest Gonzales Testifies on Wiretaps Anti-Cartoon Protests Turn Deadly Hundreds Missing in Egyptian Ferry Mishap U.S. Says Cartoons of Prophet Mohammed Offensive Backlash Over Cartoons Increase After Further Publications Bush Gives State of the Union Address Coretta Scott King Passes Away Zawahri Defiant in New Videotape Help MAS Freedom Raise $100k For Project BFAIR Muslims Denounce Danish Cartoon Caricature of Prophet Pentagon Document Says Propaganda Messages Reaching U.S. Public Muslim Scholar Sues U.S. for Visa Denial Hamas Wins Palestinian Parliamentary Elections Palestinians Vote in Parliamentary Elections Investigator Says U.S. "Outsourced" Torture Bush Defends Domestic Spying Program U.S. Diplomats to be Shifted to Developing Nations and Middle East Bin Laden Threatens Attacks, Makes Offer of Truce EU Proposes IAEA Meeting Referring Iran to Security Council Human Rights Watch Criticizes U.S. on Torture Rights Groups File Lawsuits Over Domestic Spying Gore Criticizes Domestic Surveillance, Calls for Investigation Republican Senator Promises Thorough Investigation of Domestic Spy Program Iran Threatens Barring Nuclear Inspections Over 300 Pilgrims Killed in Hajj Stampede Hajj Pilgrims Pray at Mount Arafat Supreme Court Allows Padilla Transfer At Least 15 Dead in Mecca Hotel Collapse Dubai Ruler Passes Away in Australia Cheney Says Domestic Spying Program 'Vital' to U.S. Security U.N. Wants to Question Syrian President Assad Justice Department Investigating Leak of Domestic Wiretapping Egyptian Police Storm Sudanese Refugee Camp, Killing Several Padilla Challenges Presidential Powers as U.S. Requests Transfer U.S. Sanctions Nine Firms for Dealing With Iran Senate Extends Patriot Provisions Six Months Bush Calls on Senate to Renew Patriot Act Federal Judge Resigns From Special Court Over Domestic Surveillance ACLU Says FBI Monitored U.S. Advocacy Groups Bush Says Domestic Surveillance Legal, Defends Iraq, Patriot Act Bush Authorized Spying in U.S. Without Court Approval House Passes Patriot Act Legislation Bush Defends Iraq War Decisions Pentagon Said To Be Spying on Antiwar Activists European Group Says CIA Secret Prison Allegations Credible Riots Erupt in Australia Red Cross Reiterates Calls for Access to Detainees in Secret Prisons Congress Reaches Deal on Patriot Act Rice Offers Assurances to Europe Over CIA Prison Controversy German Man Sues CIA in Torture Rendition Case Sami Al-Arian Acquitted of Terrorism Charges Rice Defends Detainee Practices New Airline Screening Procedures to Allow Scissors, Tools U.S. Planting Stories In Iraqi Newspapers Egyptian Police Forcibly Block Voting; One Killed Bush Unveils Iraq War Strategy Bush Proposes New Immigration and Border Policies Second Time Reporter Asked to Testify in CIA Leak Case Jury Finds Abu Ali Guilty Bush Proposed Bombing Al-Jazeera CIA Does Not Torture, Uses Legal Methods Cheney Says War Critics Reprehensible Sharon Quits Likud Party, Forms Separate Party Pro-War Democrat Calls for U.S. Pullout from Iraq Cheney Lashes Out at War Critics U.S., U.K. Used White Phosphorus in Iraq Spain to Probe Use of Airport by CIA Chirac Says Riots Reveal Deep Malaise in French Society, Emergency Laws to be Extended White House Aide Declines Entirely Ruling Out Torture, Bush Did Not Mislead on War Bush Vigorously Defends Case For Iraq War Al-Qaeda Claims Responsibility for Jordanian Hotel Blasts Killing 56 Blair Suffers First Major Parliament Defeat on Terror Bill Pentagon Issues Ban on Detainee Torture France Declares State of Emergency, Initiates Curfews Defending Interrogation Tactics, Bush Denies U.S. Uses Torture First Fatality as Rioting in France Spreads Riots in Paris Continue Over Deaths of Muslim Teenagers CIA Running Secret Prisons Overseas, Declines Comment Bush Nominates Alito for Supreme Court Cheney Aide Libby Charged in CIA Leak Probe, Resigns Miers Withdraws as Supreme Court Nominee CIA Leak Prosecutor Meets Grand Jury U.S. Military Death Toll in Iraq Hits 2,000 White House Defends Cheney After Reports Links VP to CIA Leak Probe Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks Passes Away Bush Nominates Bernanke to Replace Greenspan as Fed Chair U.N. Report on Hariri Assassination Links Syrians, Lebanese U.S. to Investigate Report Soldiers Burned Taliban Bodies Saddam Appears in Court, Pleads Not Guilty Bush Holds Iftar Dinner, Says Muslim Leaders Must Denounce Terrorism White House Official Involved in CIA Leak Probe May Have Given Inaccurate Information Quake Relief Resumes in Pakistan CIA Given Oversight of Clandestine Operations Quake Aid Distribution Spotty Britain’s Blair Reveals Anti-Terrorism Measures Syria Says Interior Minister Commits Suicide Heavy Rains Hamper Quake Aid Efforts Quake Toll May Rise to 40,000 in Pakistan More Than 18,000 Dead in South Asian Earthquake Rove May Again Testify in CIA Leak Investigation Senate Passes Measure Setting Detainee Treatment Rules Iraq Reverses Vote Rule on Referendum Indonesia Hunts for Bali Bombers Bush Selects White House Counsel Miers for Supreme Court Roberts Becomes Seventeenth Chief Justice DeLay Leaves House Leadership Post Amid Indictment High-Ranking Al-Qaeda Leader in Iraq Killed Demonstrators in Washington Protest Iraq War Sheehan in Washington Ahead of Demonstration Pentagon Blocks September 11 Testimony Hurricane Rita Strengthens to Category 5 Karzai Calls for U.S to Scale Back Operations Iraq, Britain Feud Over Rescue Incident North Korea Pledges to Shelve Nuclear Weapons Afghan Votes to be Counted as Turnout Estimated at 50 Percent Israeli Court Upholds Legality of Barrier, Rejects International Ruling Rebels in Indonesia's Aceh Begin Weapons Handover U.N. Opens Meeting with Reform on Agenda Over 150 Killed in Iraq in Series of Bombings Bush Takes Responsibility for Katrina Failures Police Attempting to Bring Order After Israeli Withdrawal from Gaza U.N. Oil-For-Food Program Report Critical of World Body Bush Resists Commission Into Katrina Response, Seeks Probe National Guard Arrives in Chaotic New Orleans Over 800 Killed in Iraq Bridge Stampede Hurricane Katrina Deaths Continue to Rise Robertson Says Chavez Assassination Call Misinterpreted Iraq Constitution Vote Delayed Amid Wrangling Bush Defends Iraq War Amid Growing Opposition Missiles Fired at U.S. Ships in Jordan State Department Warned of Serious Gaps in Post-War Planning Last Gaza Settlers Forcibly Removed Indonesia and Aceh Rebels Sign Peace Deal Gaza Settlers Clash With Israeli Forces Over Pullout Bush Says No Pullout Despite Acknowledging Mother’s Protest Britain to Deport 10 Foreigners in Crackdown U.S. Intelligence Identified 9/11 Attackers Before Strikes Bush Sees New Iran Nuclear Talks as Positive Aid Agencies Say West African Famine Being Neglected Mother of Slain Soldier Protests Bush at Ranch Ahmed Deedat, Distinguished Islamic Scholar, Passes Away U.K. Announces Sweeping Anti-Terrorism Measures Grand Jury Indicts Two AIPAC Employees in Intelligence Probe Israeli Terrorist Goes on Killing Spree Aboard Bus Al-Qaeda’s Zawahri Warns Britain, U.S. of More Attacks Fourteen U.S. Marines Killed in Iraq Army Stages Coup in Mauritania Guantanamo Prosecutors Say Military Tribunals Favor Government Bush Bypasses Senate, Appoints Bolton to U.N. Saudi Arabia's King Fahd Passes Away Muslim American Society Calls for End to Terror Man Shot Dead By London Police, Make Arrests London Hit Again With Series of Blasts Britain Planning Islamic Extremism Conference Nearly 25,000 Civilians Killed in Iraq Since Invasion The Border Mentality FBI Compiles Files on Rights Groups U.K. Think-Tank Links London Attacks to Iraq War Support for Bin Laden in Muslim Countries Declining British Police Identify London Bombers Military Declines Disciplining Former Guantanamo Commander Pakistan Train Crash Kills Up to 150 Islamic Studies Scholar Sentenced To Life in Prison Baghdad Car Bomb Kills 24 Children White House Says Bush Has Confidence in Rove First Arrest Made in London Bombings London Bombing Death Toll Rises to 52 Thousands Mourn on 10th Anniversary of Srebrenica Massacre G8 Announces Aid Commitment to Africa, Palestinians Amid London Bombings Egyptian Diplomat Reported Killed in Iraq Bomb Blasts in London Kill 40 Kidnappers in Iraq Threaten to Kill Egyptian Gunmen Killed After Attack on Contentious Holy Site in India Afghanistan Says U.S. Airstrike Deaths Unjustified as Special Forces Troops Found Dead U.S. Raises Concern on Iranian President-Elect's Past Justice O'Connor Announces Retirement from Supreme Court Israeli Police Raid Extremist Settler Bastion Bush Rejects Altering Iraq Strategy, Says U.S. Sacrifice Justified Poll Says Majority Believe Bush Administration Misled Public on Iraq Pakistan Orders Re-Arrest of Rape Suspects Use of Material Witness Law Abused in Secret Detentions Israeli Soldier Convicted in British Activist's Death Italian Judge Orders 13 CIA Agents Arrested Over Kidnapping Rumsfeld Says U.S. Not Losing War in Iraq U.S. Says Syrian Intelligence Agents Still in Lebanon White House Rejects Call for Guantanamo Probe Former Klan Member Guilty of 1964 Civil Rights Killings Senate Blocks Bolton Confirmation to U.N. Hariri-led Opposition Wins Lebanon Vote, Pledges Reform Rice in Egypt Calls for Democracy House Votes to Limit Patriot Act Officials Defend Guantanamo Detentions Taliban Commander Says Osama Bin Laden Alive Pentagon Analyst Indicted With Giving Information to Pro-Israeli Group Senate Apologizes for Lynching-Ban Failures Calls for Iraq Pullout Rejected as Poll Indicates Lagging Support Amid Pressure, Cheney Says No Plans to Close Guantanamo Bush Tells Congress to Pass Expanded Patriot Act Two Men Arrested In California Charged With Links to Al-Qaeda Senate Grants FBI Sweeping Powers As Congress Mulls Expanding Patriot Act Carter Says Guantanamo Should Be Closed International Court Opens Investigation into Darfur Crimes Details of Quran Abuse Emerge Serbia Arrests 11 Srebrenica Suspects Following Execution Video Amnesty Challenges U.S. to Open Guantanamo for Inspections Bush Calls Amnesty Human Rights Report "Absurd" Human Rights Watch Criticizes Egyptian State Violence Guantanamo Investigation Finds Five Instances of Quran Mishandling Marines Drop Murder Charges Against Officer FBI Report Cites Qur’an Abuse Complaints at Guantanamo Amnesty Says U.S. Undermines Human Rights, Calls Guantanamo “Gulag” Zarqawi Said to Be Injured Bush, Karzai Sign Strategic Partnership, U.S. Maintains Control Protesters Greet Laura Bush in Jerusalem Red Cross Raised Qur’an Abuse Concerns to U.S. Authorities Zarqawi Justifies Killing Muslim Civilians British MP Denies Taking Iraqi Kickbacks, Slams U.S. Senators Newsweek Qur’an Abuse Retraction Met With Criticism in U.S. and Abroad Egyptian Rights Group Condemns Use of Force, Arrests Against Brotherhood Newsweek Says Qur’an Report May Be Wrong Protests in Afghanistan Leave More Dead, Spread Across Muslim World Senate Panel Sends Bolton U.N. Nomination to Floor Colonel Punished for Abuse at Abu Ghraib Bolton May Pass Senate Panel Despite Continued Allegations Afghan Riot Over Treatment of Qur’an at Guantanamo U.S. Troops Continue to Battle Insurgents as Official Kidnapped Egyptian Parliament Approves Controversial Election Restructuring U.S. Kills 100 in Iraq Offensive Israel Delays Gaza Pullout Blair Wins Third Term, Iraq Cuts Labour Majority Judge Declares Mistrial, Throws Out England Guilty Plea Blair Poised to Win British Vote Despite Iraq Pentagon Analyst Charged With Disclosing Secrets to Pro-Israel Group Italy Blames U.S. for Agent's Death England Pleads Guilty to Abu Ghraib Abuse Charges Amid Pressure, Blair Makes Public Text of Secret Advice Iraq Parliament Approves Partial Cabinet Terror Report Incomplete Despite Showing Increased Attacks U.S.-Italian Row Over Findings in Iraq Killing Rice Defends Bolton as Opposition Mounts Syrian Forces Leave Lebanon Pope Reaches Out To Muslims Senate Confirms Negroponte as Intelligence Director Israeli Army Moves Equipment Out From Gaza Bush Urges Senate to Approve Bolton Moussaoui to Plead Guilty Senate Panel Delays Bolton U.N. Nomination Vote German Cardinal Ratzinger Elected Pope State Department to Stop Publishing Terror Statistics India, Pakistan Say Peace Process "Irreversible" Reports of Iraqi Hostages Cited as Rumor Thousands of Iraqi Shiites Call for U.S. Pullout Last Respects for Pope Begin Europe Endorses Wolfowitz Nomination as World Bank Head U.S. Commander Approved Illegal Interrogations Bush Touts Compromise After Chaotic Iraq Parliamentary Session Powerful Earthquake Rocks Indonesia, Tsunami Fears Rekindled U.S. Considering Guantanamo Tribunal Changes U.S. to Sell F-16s to Pakistan Kyrgyz Opposition Takes Control, Names President Iran, Europe Agree to Extend Nuclear Talks Declassified FBI Reports Question Guantanamo Interrogation Techniques Arab League Provides Peace Offer for Israel Annan Calls for Extensive U.N. Reform Supreme Court Denies Moussaoui Appeal Goss Defends Established CIA Interrogation Procedures U.S. Revokes Indian Official’s Visa Rice Supports Pakistan Elections Effort, Visits Afghanistan MAS Weekend Events Attract Activists and Athletes Bush Selects Wolfowitz to Head World Bank Italy Announces Troop Reductions in Iraq Hughes Appointed to Head State Department Public Diplomacy Massive Anti-Syrian Rally in Beirut Spain’s Muslims Issue Fatwa Against bin Laden as Country Mourns Mixed Signals on U.S.-Hezbollah Relations Internal Pentagon Report Clears Senior Officials of Abuse Group Pressures Pakistan to Release U.S. Citizens Bush Warns Syria on Lebanon, Calls Withdrawal “Half-Measure” Italy Demands U.S. Answers Over Iraq Death Hezbollah-led Pro-Syrian Demonstration Draws Hundreds of Thousands Bush Nominates Bolton as U.N. Ambassador Bush Authorized CIA Rendition for Torture Bush Open to Diplomatic European Track on Iran Indonesian Cleric Found Guilty in Bali Bomb Plot Lawsuit Against Rumsfeld for Torture in Iraq Turnout Exceeds Expectations at MAS Regional Conferences Court Orders Release of Detained U.S. Citizen Syrian-Allied Lebanese Government Quits Amid Pressure Abu-Ali Seeks Bail Release, Family to Sue U.S. Bush, Putin Disagree over Democracy “Concerns” Car Bomb Kills 15 Iraqi Police Iran Earthquake Toll Over 500 Government Alleges Tortured U.S. Citizen Involved in Plot to Assassinate Bush Bush Says Mideast Peace Key in New Era of U.S.-European Ties Thousands Hold Anti-Syria Rally, Troops Said to Pullout of Lebanon Blasts in Iraq Targeting Shiite Kill at Least 35 Army Documents Detail Undisclosed Cases of Prisoner Abuse Pressure on Lebanese Government for Resignations and Probe into Hariri’s Death Bush Nominates Negroponte to Head Intelligence Agencies CIA Says Top Threats to U.S. from Terror Mourners Mount Protests Against Syria at Hariri Funeral Bush Asks Congress for $82 billion for Iraq, Afghanistan
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