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October 2002
U.S. Midterm Elections - 2002-10-31
Experts anticipate issues with long lines and voting machine problems in Florida during the upcoming midterm elections. Local officials are taking steps to mitigate these…
Walter Mondale Announces Readiness to Accept Democratic Nomination in Minnesota
Walter Mondale has declared his intention to accept the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat in Minnesota following the death of Senator Paul Wellstone. This…
Federal Court Issues Indictment for John Allen Muhammad - 2002-10-29
The U.S. Federal Justice Department has indicted John Allen Muhammad for his role in the Washington sniper shootings that killed 10 people. His accomplice, 17-year-old…
Democratic Party Asks Walter Mondale to Run for Senate in Place of Late Minnesota Senator
The Democratic Party is urging Walter Mondale to run for the Senate seat in Minnesota after the death of Senator Paul Wellstone in a plane…
Separatist Rebels in Assam Kill Twenty-Two
Separatist rebels in Assam, India, have killed twenty-two people in a village attack. The assailants are suspected to be members of a group seeking independence…
Former U.S. Vice President Does Not Rule Out Senate Candidacy
Walter Mondale, former U.S. Vice President, is being considered to succeed the late Senator Paul Wellstone, who died in a plane crash. This situation arises…
Congress Party Forms Coalition with Regional Party in India - 2002-10-27
The Congress Party and a regional party in India have formed a coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir, with Mufti Mohammad Sayeed as Chief Minister.…
Establishing Financial Discipline and Responsibility in the U.S. Budget - 2002-10-26
The Democratic Party criticized Republicans for mismanaging the budget surplus, leading to economic issues. Democratic candidate Hutchinson highlighted the negative impacts of the current budget…
Tenth Anniversary of Dr. Sharafkandi's Assassination - 2002-10-25
The tenth anniversary of Dr. Sharafkandi's assassination was commemorated with the participation of various human rights and political figures from both Iran and abroad. This…
Death of American Senator in Plane Crash - 2002-10-25
Democratic Senator Paul Wellstone of Minnesota died in a plane crash along with his wife, daughter, and five others. This incident occurred just two weeks…
Turkey's Chief Prosecutor Calls for Ban on Islamic Party
Turkey's Chief Prosecutor has called for the ban of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) due to non-compliance with a court ruling. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,…
Prolonging the War in Eastern Congo - 2002-10-24
A UN official warns that armed groups in eastern Congo are inciting ethnic hatred to prolong the ongoing conflict, which has persisted since 1998. Key…
UN Committee Calls for Sanctions Against Companies Exploiting National Resources of Congo - 2002-10-22
A UN committee has called for sanctions against 29 companies and 54 individuals involved in the illegal exploitation of the Democratic Republic of Congo's resources.…
Montenegro Parliamentary Elections Concluded - 2002-10-21
The parliamentary elections in Montenegro resulted in an absolute majority for the ruling coalition led by Milo Djukanovic, with significant voter turnout. The elections are…
Irish Voters Appear to Have Voted in Favor of EU Expansion - 2002-10-20
Irish voters have seemingly supported the expansion of the European Union in a recent referendum, with initial results showing a majority in favor. This marks…
Following the Failure of Kashmiri Parties to Form a Local Government
The Indian federal government has assumed direct control over Jammu and Kashmir after local political parties failed to establish a government. The former Chief Minister,…
Center-Left Coalition Agreement in Germany - 2002-10-16
Center-left parties in Germany have formed a new coalition government aimed at reducing unemployment and stimulating the economy. Key figures include Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and…
Britain Suspends Northern Ireland's Coalition Government
Britain has suspended Northern Ireland's coalition government due to espionage allegations against Sinn Féin. This decision follows threats from Protestant politicians regarding power-sharing agreements. The…
Nepal Government Warns About Rebel Mail Bombs - 2002-10-14
The Nepalese government has warned citizens about mail bombs from Maoist rebels following recent explosions that injured a politician. The ongoing conflict has resulted in…
The Dollar Becomes the Main Currency in Iraqi Kurdistan
Kurdish officials in Iraqi Kurdistan have decided to adopt the US dollar as the primary currency due to the devaluation of the Iraqi dinar and…
Results of Kashmir Elections End the Dominance of a Family in the Region's Political Scene - 2002-10-11
The recent elections in Kashmir have resulted in the loss of power for the National Conference party and its leader Omar Abdullah, marking the end…
Winners of the Kashmir Elections: Congress Party and People's Democratic Party - 2002-10-10
The recent parliamentary elections in Kashmir resulted in a defeat for the National Conference party led by Omar Abdullah, with the Congress Party and People's…
Saddam Hussein Will Use Terrorist Tactics - 2002-10-10
The Bush administration cites a CIA assessment indicating that Saddam Hussein may use terrorist tactics if threatened, reinforcing calls for military action. Lawmakers from both…
First Nationwide Census in Russia After the Soviet Era - 2002-10-09
Russia has officially begun its first nationwide census since the Soviet era, which is crucial for economic and social planning. The census will involve over…
Daily Losses of at Least One Billion Dollars Due to Closure of West Coast Ports in the U.S.
President Bush is implementing emergency measures to reopen West Coast ports after a ten-day closure that has caused significant economic losses. The closure is impacting…
Report Shahid: Interview with Hosseinzadeh, a Kurdish Political Activist - 2002-10-07
The article features an interview with Hosseinzadeh, a Kurdish political activist, discussing the demands of Kurds in Iran for equal rights among different ethnicities. This…
Leaders of Nepalese Parties Discuss Ways to Resolve the Country's Political Crisis - 2002-10-06
Leaders of political parties in Nepal are meeting to discuss solutions to a political crisis initiated by King Gyanendra's dissolution of the cabinet led by…
Rwanda Withdraws Last Soldier from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Rwanda has completed the withdrawal of its last soldier from the Democratic Republic of Congo, marking the end of a four-year conflict. This move follows…
The Iraqi Kurdish Assembly Begins Its Work
The Iraqi Kurdish Assembly has officially started its work, led by key Kurdish leaders Barzani and Talabani, following a constitutional agreement aimed at removing Saddam…
Interview with Taghi Rahmani, Journalist and Political Activist - 2002-10-02
Taghi Rahmani, a recently released journalist and political activist, discusses a legislative bill aimed at increasing the powers of the Iranian president. This interview highlights…
Muslim Militants Kill Ten in Kashmir - 2002-10-02
Muslim militants in Kashmir have killed at least ten people in recent attacks, including a bomb targeting Hindu pilgrims and the deaths of soldiers and…
Meeting of Rival Groups in Iraqi Kurdistan in Sulaymaniyah - 2002-10-02
Leaders of rival Kurdish groups in Iraq, Massoud Barzani and Jalal Talabani, met to discuss reconciliation and unity ahead of a joint assembly. This meeting…
Rwandan Troops Withdraw from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwandan troops are withdrawing from the Democratic Republic of the Congo after a four-year conflict, as part of a peace agreement. The withdrawal involves over…