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Day 28: Real Crowds Protest Posted: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 So who really did save Private Jessica? Doctor claims that soldiers terrorised unarmed staff Democracy only grows from below US-British policy has ensured that genuine Iraqi opposition is broken Embedded Photographer: "I Saw Marines Kill Civilians" Syria refuses to bow to 'Israeli' agenda Damascus says it is willing to cooperate with the US but won’t close the offices of Palestinian groups Mosul residents tiring of US presence Locals are blaming 'trigger happy' soldiers for 10 deaths in two days. And their ire is also being directed at a tribal figure who has appointed himself as governor of the northern city US bans media from Iraqi protests US forces yesterday tried to stop the media from covering a third day of anti-American protests by Iraqis outside a hotel housing a US operations base, according to a reporter at the scene. Russia accuses US of military build-up near its borders The Russian parliament on Wednesday accused the United States of seeking to raise its military presence near Russian borders, amid increasingly tense ties between the two countries. ¤ Iran Won't Recognize U.S.-Led Iraq Gov't ¤ US Targets Syria Next ¤ Israel wants U.S. to intervene with Syria ¤ Syria next on the mass destruction list ¤ U.S. concentrating forces near Syrian border ¤ Italian police uncover al-Qaeda link in Syria ¤ Italians say they found Syrian connection in Iraq-based terror ¤ Terror-friendly Syria needs a change, too ¤ Canada won't join U.S. to isolate Syria, PM says ¤ World media ask: why Syria? US neglect casts dark shadow over a city without light or much love for the invaders  EU leaders to make Iraq statement Anti-American protests are intensifying in Iraq Anti-American protests intensified here and in southern Iraq on Tuesday, as U.S. forces struggled with the delicate task of rebuilding the country after toppling the regime of Saddam Hussein. Three Palestinians, three Israelis killed A Palestinian militant chief and an Israeli army officer were killed in a shoot-out in Nablus on Tuesday. Two Israeli civilians were slain by a Palestinian who went on a shooting spree on the Gaza border before being gunned down. Annan warns of US, Syria flashpoint The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, has warned that growing friction between the United States and Syria could further destabilise the Middle East. Useless Annan should resign! US Marines kill 12 protesters in Mosul Angry street protests and a shooting incident that left 12 people dead on Tuesday marred early US efforts to start rebuilding Iraq after the ouster of Saddam Hussein. US denies civilian bloodbath in Mosul Marines shoot at crowd protesting pro-US speech killing twelve. Meanwhile frustrations increase in Baghdad as residents plead for water and electricity and the now daily protests swell   Printer friendly version  Send page by E-Mail |