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Fierce Montenegrins ready for union – maybe Yugoslavia will soon formally become “Serbia and Montenegro” — if all goes according to plan. But the fierce independence and machismo of towering “hillbilly Serbs” means anything can happen in a region of…

White House yields on  9/11 InquiryAnd just why has Shrub been so opposed to a 9/11 inquiry? Yielding to intense pressure from families of Sept. 11 victims, the White House agreed last night to a Congressional compromise that would create…

11 Israelis Die in Hebron Shootings. HEBRON, West Bank Nov. 15 Palestinian militants opened fire on Jewish worshippers as they walked toward a shrine after sundown Friday in this divided city, killing at least 11 people and wounding 15 others,…

Women’s vigil and fast at White House, Nov. 17 to Mar. 8 “Join prominent women and women’s organizations across the country for this historic peace vigil and rolling fast in front of the White House in Washington DC starting Sunday,…

Let’s shoot ourselves in the other foot nextUS Army linguists fired for being gay Nine United States Army linguists, including six trained to speak Arabic, have been dismissed from the military because they are gay. The soldiers’ dismissals come at…