July 2004
Interview with Morteza Anvari on the Nuclear Activities of the Islamic Republic - 2004-07-28
The London Times reported European concerns about Iran's nuclear program. Dr. Morteza Anvari argues that a military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities would be detrimental…
Al Jazeera: Network's Logo Removed from Democratic Party Convention Without Prior Notice - 2004-07-26
Al Jazeera's logo was unexpectedly removed from the Democratic National Convention venue in Boston shortly after being installed. The network has not received an explanation…
Senator John Kerry Prepares to Accept Democratic Nomination to Compete Against President Bush - 2004-07-25
Senator John Kerry is preparing to accept the Democratic nomination to run against President Bush in the upcoming presidential election. His campaign will focus on…
UN Environment Program in Iraq - 2004-07-24
The UN Environment Program has announced an $11 million plan, funded by Japan, to restore the marshlands in Iraq, which were severely damaged under Saddam…
Construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline Temporarily Halted
Construction of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline has been temporarily halted by the Georgian government due to environmental concerns after British Petroleum failed to meet compliance…
Hashemi Rafsanjani: Many Individuals Enter the Country Illegally or with Fake Documents
Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani criticized the U.S. commission investigating the September 11 attacks for lacking evidence against Iran. He argued that many individuals enter Iran…
Chilean Court Orders Investigation into Pinochet's Bank Accounts - 2004-07-21
A Chilean court has initiated an investigation into Augusto Pinochet's bank accounts following allegations of hidden funds amounting to eight million dollars. President Ricardo Lagos…
Corporal Wasef Ali Hassoun Leaves Lebanon for Germany
Corporal Wasef Ali Hassoun, a U.S. Marine who had been missing for 19 days after reportedly being captured in Iraq, has safely returned to Lebanon…
New Allegations of Misconduct with Prisoners in Afghanistan - 2004-07-04
U.S. military officials are investigating new allegations of misconduct by American soldiers towards prisoners in Afghanistan, following previous revelations of abuse. At least five prisoners…