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Saturday August 2nd, 2003

A U.S. soldier was killed and three wounded overnight in a rocket-propelled grenade attack on their convoy north of Baghdad, the U.S. military said on Saturday.

Afghan Minister Younis Qanooni has rejected the Human Rights Watch report accusing him and some of the other colleagues of committing human rights abuses.

A close aide to Saddam Hussein says the Iraqi dictator did in fact get rid of his weapons of mass destruction but deliberately kept the world guessing about it an effort to divide the international community and stave off a U.S. invasion.

The war to topple Saddam Hussein may have damaged the campaign against international terrorism by driving Muslims into the arms of al-Qa'ida, an all-party committee of MPs said yesterday.

This summer, many journalists seem to be in hot pursuit of the Bush administration. But they have an enormous amount of ground to cover. After routinely lagging behind and detouring around key information, major American news outlets are now playing catch-up.

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