Tuesday, November 01, 2005
Syria denies hindering UN inquiry
Syria denies hindering UN inquiry. Foreign Minister al-Sharaa criticised the UN resolution and report Syria has again dismissed accusations that it failed to co-operate fully with a UN investigation into the killing of the former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri.
Alito could 'have a big impact very fast'. -- President Bush on Monday nominated Circuit Court Judge Samuel Alito to replace Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Alito, a former U.S. attorney who has been a judge for 15 years, is considered a favorite of conservatives.
UN steps up pressure on Syrians. The resolution could be scuppered by a Chinese or Russian veto The UN Security Council has unanimously endorsed calls for Syria to co-operate fully with an inquiry into the death of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri.
Alito could 'have a big impact very fast'. -- President Bush on Monday nominated Circuit Court Judge Samuel Alito to replace Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Alito, a former U.S. attorney who has been a judge for 15 years, is considered a favorite of conservatives.
UN steps up pressure on Syrians. The resolution could be scuppered by a Chinese or Russian veto The UN Security Council has unanimously endorsed calls for Syria to co-operate fully with an inquiry into the death of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri.
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