Child of the dream Haaretz Daily
No one could guess that neurotic urban yuppie and well-known hypochondriac Dror Shaul (his business card used to have drawings of pills alongside his company's name) once lived on a kibbutz - an experience that permeates every aspect of his life today.
In Afghanistan, US troops tackle aid projects - and skepticism The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News
The white-bearded Afghan police chief is not pleased with his village "force" of 15 rag-tag cops. They have no radios, just two AK-47 assault rifles, and a single pistol with 9mm ammunition that jams.
The King of Weird New York Review of Books
An article by Joyce Carol Oates from The New York Review of Books, October 31, 1996
Kitco - Contributed Commentaries - Jim Willie CB Kitco.com
For specific detailed analysis of the Gold, USDollar, Treasury bonds, and inter-market dynamics with the US Economy and Fed monetary policy, see instructions for subscription to my newsletter research reports, which include stock recommendations positioned to rise in the commodity bull market.
Nigeria: Flickers of Light in Darkness AllAfrica.com
There are not many Nigerians who would dispute the fact that this is a sad and trying moment for our nation. It is true that we have passed through such sad moments many times before.
Thursday's Highlights Calendarlive.com
* Eight American women share an adventure in the new Travel Channel series "Moms on the Road: Africa."
Give up adamant attitude on Mullaperiyar: Karunanidhi tells VS Kaumundi Online
: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi asked the state government to give up its adamant attitude, and instead come forward for a justified solution on the Mullaperiyar dam issue.
Polly Klaas' killer still a long way from execution The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Some would say Richard Allen Davis has been marching toward execution most of his life. He launched his criminal career early, a series of robberies and thefts interspersed with vicious attacks on women.
Is Communism Dead? Heritage Foundation
LEE EDWARDS, Ph.D.: It is a grave failing of our age that the full extent of Communism’s inhumanity to man is not known.
The Nassau Guardian - www.thenassauguardian.com The Nassau Guardian
The recent reports about a young girl being abducted, ually molested and left for dead have done something to me which I am afraid I will never be able to erase from my psyche. There are, I contend, demons on the loose right here in The Bahamas.

Landmine victims in Afghanistan
Disabled land-mine victim in Afghanistan. According to UN Afghanistan is one of the top three most-mined countries on the planet.
the child health site

Anti-personnel landmines and explosive remnants of war
Link to Landmine Monitor database (information on Ottawa Convention, humanitarian action around the world, mine victims, etc.).
LSN - Landmine Survivors Network
Created by landmine survivors to help the hundreds of thousands of civilian landmine victims, and to prevent new ones from ever joining their ranks.
New Hope for Georgian Land-Mine Victims
This system of remote manufacturing has enormous potential to improve the lives of land-mine victims all over the world. The Red Cross says a child injured


Anti-personnel landmines and explosive remnants of war
Link to Landmine Monitor database (information on Ottawa Convention, humanitarian action around the world, mine victims, etc.).
Anti-personnel landmines and explosive remnants of war
Afghanistan is a country where the physical scars of war are all too apparent among the thousands of landmine victims who have lost arms and legs or both-
LSN - Landmine Survivors Network
Created by landmine survivors to help the hundreds of thousands of civilian landmine victims, and to prevent new ones from ever joining their ranks.
New Hope for Georgian Land-Mine Victims
This system of remote manufacturing has enormous potential to improve the lives of land-mine victims all over the world. The Red Cross says a child injured
Land mine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anti-personnel land mines or APLs are widely considered to be ethically problematic weapons because their victims are commonly civilians, who are often
United Nations - OCHA IRIN | Web Special | Humanitarian Mine Action
Afghanistan: Demining dogs responsible for half of all cleared land · Afghanistan: A quarter of a million landmine victims struggle to make a life
www.mnftiu.cc | Afhgan land mine victims
Kids being kids, the ostracism of young victims of land mines can be psychologically devastating. "Seven Common Myths about Landmine Victim Assistance"
United States Campaign to Ban Landmines
Landmines and on Their Destruction (known as the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty), and mine awareness programs; and; increased resources for landmine victim