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...overthrow the state at the opening of their trial in a military court near Cairo. Several of the mainly Egyptian defendants protested their innocence from a cage in the courtroom. Most of them were arrested in May on charges of collecting donations for the Palestinian uprising and for Chechnya, but more serious charges were added later. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Money Talks An E.U. delegation persuaded President Joseph Kabila to resume negotiations with rebel groups and neighboring countries after promising to help sponsor the process. Talks broke down in October when the government walked out, but lack of funds...
...this time on the same side as Britain and the U.S. Iran, which long called America the Great Satan, is showing more signs than ever that it is on the road to reform, and can play a role in rebuilding neighboring Afghanistan. But what's changed in Chechnya? Are the Balkans any less bitterly divided? Is Spain's terror-riven Basque country any more unified...
...other than fighting terrorism. Washington still opposes the establishment of the International Criminal Court, still refuses to support the Biological Weapons Convention and has yet to propose a credible alternative to the Kyoto accord on greenhouse gases. Then there are the old problems: the Middle East peace process, Kashmir, Chechnya, poverty and disease in Africa, human-rights abuses in China...
...months ago Western countries were pummeling Putin for his crackdown on NTV, the independent TV station whose blatant criticism of the war in Chechnya infuriated the Kremlin. Now, silence...
...Pakistan for their efforts to aid to the United States and lambasting Arab leaders who work with the United Nations as sell-outs. Also, in the eyes of many Muslims, the war in Afghanistan is complicated by a decade of bloodshed from the Palestinian territories to Bosnia-Herzegovina and Chechnya that has convinced them that they are locked in a death-grip with the Judeo-Christian world...