Thursday, 15 April 2004
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Jeff Sandquist: How Channel 9 Uses...
Jeff Sandquist: How Channel 9 Uses RSS. [Scripting News] Video enclosures.
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Venezuelan Leader, in Fiery Speech, Blames U.S. for Iraq Chaos
Hugo Chávez accused the U.S. of spreading chaos in Iraq and expressed support for Iraqis fighting American soldiers. [New York Times: International]
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Palestinians and Other Arabs Assail Bush for Stand on Israel
Palestinian leaders said President Bush's support for Israeli positions dealt a crippling blow to what remains of current Middle East peace efforts. [New York Times: International]
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Bush steers US policy toward Sharon
Breaking with decades-old US policy in the Middle East, President Bush said yesterday that Israel should be allowed to keep some settlements in the West Bank under any future peace agreement. He also said that Palestinian refugees should be given the right to return to a future Palestinian state, but not to Israel. [Boston Globe -- Front Page] Hawks of a feather . . .
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Canada 'sells US high-grade pot'
The White House's "drug czar" accuses Canada of exporting high-potency marijuana to the United States. [BBC News | World | UK Edition] 'Ottawa says Washington's own data shows that of all the illegal marijuana seized by US agents, only 1.5% came from Canada'
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'Bin Laden' offers Europe truce
Arab networks air a tape in which the al-Qaeda leader allegedly offers Europe a truce if it "stops attacking Muslims". [BBC News | World | UK Edition]
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