Flashpoint
- US Troops Attacked at Fallujah Power Station (June 24, 2003)
...propelled grenades overnight at US troops guarding a power station in this flashpoint town west of Baghdad, an AFP correspondent reported Tuesday. One Iraqi...
- Coalition Strife as Minister Quits (April 26, 2004)
...had no immediate word on the incident. Meanwhile, the ceasefire in the flashpoint town of Fallujah has been extended indefinitely, according to a mediator i...
- Hussein Was Not in Hiding But a Captive (December 14, 2003)
...riangle towns of Falluja, Ramadi and Balad  while surging outside this flashpoint region  in Mosul in the north and Najef, Nasseriya and Hilla in the so...
- Over 110 killed in violence defying Iraqi government's first month (July 29, 2004)
... restive Al-Anbar province who attacked the official's private home in the flashpoint city of Ramadi. Unidentified gunmen rushed into the governor's home an...
- Iraqi PM prepared to offer amnesty to insurgents (July 5, 2004)
...to come out, hundreds of thousands of people could hit the streets. The flashpoint issue may not need much of a trigger. For example, if January's elections...
- US Rebuffs UN Peace Appeals (March 19, 2003)
...great tragedy for those affected and for us all." Although other global flashpoints have receded from view as the imminent war with Iraq holds center stage, N...
- Al-Jazeera, Al-Arabiya Come Under Renewed US Criticism (April 13, 2004)
...edicate airtime to the war-torn country, specifically the situation in the flashpoint city of Fallujah where a US onslaught launched last week has reportedly ki...
- Hussein's Capture May Not Stop Attacks (December 15, 2003)
...r of military operations to stem the insurgency, mainly in Baghdad and the flashpoint "Sunni triangle," an area to the west and north of the capital that has wi...
- Iraq: Clerics Say U.S. Will Pay Dearly If It Attacks Al-Fallujah, Al-Najaf (April 23, 2004)
...oalition would face a national uprising if it attacks Al-Fallujah, a Sunni flashpoint that has been besieged by U.S. Marines since 5 April. The threats came...
- Missionaries' War for Souls Raises Iraq Tension (March 25, 2004)
...lmost a million Arabic translations of the Bible has become a new security flashpoint. Non-religious aid workers accuse the missionaries of exposing all fore...
- Armed to the Teeth (February 10, 2002)
...an, India and Russia and the former Soviet states. And even among them are flashpoints in Kashmir, Chechnya and Tibet. The writer and academic David Rieff, re...
- US, Israel Hold Quiet Negotiations on Barrier (October 11, 2003)
...rip. The barrier, a network of walls, fences and trenches, has become a flashpoint in the struggle over territory that lies at the heart of the Israeli-Pales...
- Iraq: Unrest Sparks New Debate Over U.S. Strategy (April 6, 2004)
...r anti-U.S. parties in the so-called Sunni Triangle -- particularly in the flashpoint city of Al-Fallujah. U.S. forces today are reported to have sealed roads a...
- The Making of a Muslim Holocaust (December 1, 2004)
... emerged slowly. Israeli raids into the Palestinian territories used to be flashpoints for large public demonstrations in various parts of the world, but now eve...
- Bunker Busters: Washington's Drive for New Nuclear Weapons (July 28, 2002)
...ation over the status of Taiwan" as a clear example of a potential nuclear flashpoint with China. At the same time, the NPR's New Triad seems ideally designed...
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