February 6  2002

 

Bush tells Hussein 'the game is over'
CTV, Canada - 
US President George Bush said Washington is resolved to take whatever action is
necessary against Iraq, and warned that he won't stand by as Iraqi President ...
 

US plays down N Korea war threat
Daily Telegraph, Australia - 
... US President George W. Bush still "believes that diplomacy ... Meanwhile, the Bush administration
came under heavy fire ... he was focusing on efforts to disarm Iraq ...

 

US may not need allies for war but it will for peace
Straits Times, Singapore 
Let's also assume, for the sake of argument, that President George W. Bush's intentions
on Iraq are honourable - that it is disarmament he wants, not imperial ...

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"Iraq today harbors...blah, blah, blah...Osama bin Laden and his al Qaeda lieutenants."

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Where's the Virgin Mary?

Combination picture shows a woman reaching to touch a fence post (image on right) that some Catholics believe appears as a likeness of the Virgin Mary at a lookout near Coogee beach in Sydney's eastern suburbs February 6, 2003. For more than a week devoted Sydney Catholics have been flocking to a vantage point about 300 metres (1,000 feet) from the small wooden fence which, when viewed at certain times each afternoon through squinted eyes (image on left), is believed to be a likeness of the Virgin Mary. Photo at left was deliberately shot out of focus to give an impression as if a person were squinting. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne

Combination picture shows a woman reaching to touch a fence post (image on right) that some Catholics believe appears as a likeness of the Virgin Mary at a lookout near Coogee beach in Sydney's eastern suburbs February 6, 2003.

 

Inquiring minds want to know, why in the world would the Virgin Mary appear on a fence post in Australia?