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Littleton Tragedy -- an analysis Littleton Tragedy -- an analysis
Littleton Tragedy -- an analysis- Controversial analysis of the Littleton tragedy. ...
DenverPost.com - Columbine Tragedy and Recovery DenverPost.com - Columbine Tragedy and Recovery
DenverPost.com - Columbine Tragedy and Recovery- A comprehensive overview of the Columbine tragedy. ...
Who Said Who Said
Who Said- Local reporters have known for months that eyewitnesses disputed the account of Cassie Bernall's "martyrdom." [Salon News] ...
Wikipedia: Dawson College Shooting Wikipedia: Dawson College Shooting
Wikipedia: Dawson College Shooting- Gives details of the shooting, lists other possibly copycat shootings, and controversy regarding interpretations of the facts. ...
PBS Frontline: The Killer at Thurston High PBS Frontline: The Killer at Thurston High
PBS Frontline: The Killer at Thurston High- In-depth profile of the instigator of the attacks, Kip Kinkel, and general information about school shootings. Includes audio / video and transcripts. [Requires Flash]. ...
Wikipedia: Virginia Tech Massacre Wikipedia: Virginia Tech Massacre
Wikipedia: Virginia Tech Massacre- Free encyclopedia with a description of the events, the suspect, the victims, responses and timeline. ...
CNN.com: Special Reports - Massacre At Virginia Tech CNN.com: Special Reports - Massacre At Virginia Tech
CNN.com: Special Reports - Massacre At Virginia Tech- Photo gallery and links to stories, blogs and resources. ...
New York Times - Virginia Tech: The Victims New York Times - Virginia Tech: The Victims
New York Times - Virginia Tech: The Victims- Focuses on the individuals who were killed in the shootings at Virginia Tech, and viewers can share their feelings regarding the victims. ...
The April 16 Archive The April 16 Archive
The April 16 Archive- Collecting, preserving and presenting the stories and digital record of the tragedy. Profile, news, stories and online story submittal. ...
NBC News - What We Know: Shooter's Multimedia Manifesto NBC News - What We Know: Shooter's Multimedia Manifesto
NBC News - What We Know: Shooter's Multimedia Manifesto- Provides excerpts and photos of materials sent in by the criminal between the two shooting incidents at Virginia Tech. ...
NBC News - Governor Meets with Va. Tech Families NBC News - Governor Meets with Va. Tech Families
NBC News - Governor Meets with Va. Tech Families- The Virginia governor announces that the victim's families can have access to a panel investigating the massacre, but stopped short of giving them a seat on the panel. ...
Amish School Shooting Condolences and Donations Amish School Shooting Condolences and Donations
Amish School Shooting Condolences and Donations- Messages of condolence sent to the Amish Country News and information about the Nickel Mines School Victims Fund. ...
Wikipedia: Amish School Shooting Wikipedia: Amish School Shooting
Wikipedia: Amish School Shooting- Chronology, summary of news reports and a list of the victims. ...
NBC News: Pa. school shooter said he’d molested relatives NBC News: Pa. school shooter said he’d molested relatives
NBC News: Pa. school shooter said he’d molested relatives- Story about potential motives. ...
Backgrounder on Afghanistan: History of the War Backgrounder on Afghanistan: History of the War
Backgrounder on Afghanistan: History of the War- Covers the development since the Soviet occupation in 1979. By Human Rights Watch. ...
The Fall of Kabul The Fall of Kabul
The Fall of Kabul- BBC News provides a photo-story of how Afghanistan's Northern Alliance entered the capital Kabul. ...
The Guardian: The Fight for Kandahar The Guardian: The Fight for Kandahar
The Guardian: The Fight for Kandahar- Interactive guide. ...
Jackpot Afghanistan - Gas and Oil from Central Asia Jackpot Afghanistan - Gas and Oil from Central Asia
Jackpot Afghanistan - Gas and Oil from Central Asia- Article in Blue Print Magazine on natural gas and oil from Central Asia. Considers exploitation and transportation and outside interests. ...
Global Policy Forum: Afghanistan Global Policy Forum: Afghanistan
Global Policy Forum: Afghanistan- Security Council resolutions and other UN documents, a collection of articles, archive and links. ...
Crisis of Impunity - the Role of Pakistan, Russia, and Iran in Fueling the Civil War Crisis of Impunity - the Role of Pakistan, Russia, and Iran in Fueling the Civil War
Crisis of Impunity - the Role of Pakistan, Russia, and Iran in Fueling the Civil War- The essay published by Human Rights Watch in July 2001 explains the involvement of foreign nations in the conflict. ...
Media Monitors Network: Afghanistan, the Taliban and the United States Media Monitors Network: Afghanistan, the Taliban and the United States
Media Monitors Network: Afghanistan, the Taliban and the United States- Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed reviews the current crisis in its historical context to comprehend whether Western foreign policy toward the country has been ...
Defense Establishment's Control of US Policy Poses Threat to Afghan Reconstruction Defense Establishment's Control of US Policy Poses Threat to Afghan Reconstruction
Defense Establishment's Control of US Policy Poses Threat to Afghan Reconstruction- Ahmed Rashid discusses the strong influence of the Department of Defense on US-politics in Afghanistan. ...
Analysis: Pakistan's Tribal Frontiers Analysis: Pakistan's Tribal Frontiers
Analysis: Pakistan's Tribal Frontiers- The BBC's Rahimullah Yusufzai examines Pakistan's tribal borderlands where reports say Osama Bin Laden could seek refuge. ...
Russia Anxious Over Grip on Oil as US Firms Join Great Game Russia Anxious Over Grip on Oil as US Firms Join Great Game
Russia Anxious Over Grip on Oil as US Firms Join Great Game- Discusses Russian and US strategic and economic interests in Central Asia. Ben Aris and Ahmed Rashid for the Daily Telegraph, UK. ...
UK in Afghanistan UK in Afghanistan
UK in Afghanistan- Official UK government site from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. ...
The West is Walking Away from Afghanistan - Again The West is Walking Away from Afghanistan - Again
The West is Walking Away from Afghanistan - Again- The modernising forces are quickly losing ground to the warlords, while western governments refuse to deliver the cash they promised. The Guardian, UK. ...
Bush's War is the New Great Game Bush's War is the New Great Game
Bush's War is the New Great Game- Commentary on the current status of the campaign and on Washington's growing need to demonstrate global support and multilateralism. The Guardian, UK. ...
Afghanistan Afghanistan
Afghanistan- Maps showing the development of the conflict since summer 2000, geography, ethnology and humanitarian situation. ...
Afghanistan's Civil War Afghanistan's Civil War
Afghanistan's Civil War- Maps showing the territory held by Taliban and Northern Alliance on October 1, 2001, the advance of opposition forces in November, military activities from October till April 2002, and refugee mo ...
Key Maps Key Maps
Key Maps- The military situation inside Afghanistan, the U.S. air strikes, refugee movements and aid routes are charted and explained by the BBC. ...
Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Afghanistan Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Afghanistan
Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Afghanistan- Weekly reports on human rights and media issues, and information on the IWPR's efforts to train Afghan journalists. [Dari, English, Pashto] ...
Hope in a Ruined Land Hope in a Ruined Land
Hope in a Ruined Land- Photojournal by Tyler Hicks for the New York Times, showing the country in summer 2002. Includes audio commentary, transcript and map. ...
First 'Internet War' Gives Americans Non-American Viewpoints First 'Internet War' Gives Americans Non-American Viewpoints
First 'Internet War' Gives Americans Non-American Viewpoints- Anick Jesdanun discusses and lists websites giving Americans foreign viewpoints on the conflict in Afghanistan. ...
The Iranian: Limbs of No Body The Iranian: Limbs of No Body
The Iranian: Limbs of No Body- Commentary by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, an Iranian film-maker who has produced two feature films on Afghanistan, on the reasons for the high mortality and emigration rates. Photo essay by Ali Khal ...
MILNEWS.ca - CAN in Kandahar MILNEWS.ca - CAN in Kandahar
MILNEWS.ca - CAN in Kandahar- News/opinion aggregator highlighting news and open source information about the Canadian deployment in Kandahar province, with some coverage of events in nearby Helmand and Oruzgan provinces ...
Journalists Fight "Hidden War" in Afghanistan Journalists Fight "Hidden War" in Afghanistan
Journalists Fight "Hidden War" in Afghanistan- US military and Northern Alliance may have colluded to keep journalists away from areas in Afghanistan where special forces were operating. The Guardian, UK. ...
The Guardian - Why We Must Show the Dead The Guardian - Why We Must Show the Dead
The Guardian - Why We Must Show the Dead- Eamonn McCabe explains the reasons for publishing photographs of war's victims. ...
Know Nothing About Afghanistan? Blame the Death of the Documentary Know Nothing About Afghanistan? Blame the Death of the Documentary
Know Nothing About Afghanistan? Blame the Death of the Documentary- The audience is flooded with news, but the media reduce Afghans to either victims or warriors. ...
How Smart Was This Bomb? How Smart Was This Bomb?
How Smart Was This Bomb?- Did the US mean to hit the Kabul offices of Al-Jazeera TV? Some journalists are convinced it was targeted for being on the 'wrong side'. A report by Matt Wells in the Guardian. ...
Afghanistan's Northern Alliance Afghanistan's Northern Alliance
Afghanistan's Northern Alliance- BBC News Online examines the different components that make up the Afghan Northern Alliance. ...
Slow Western Aid Could Undermine Afghan Stability Slow Western Aid Could Undermine Afghan Stability
Slow Western Aid Could Undermine Afghan Stability- A comment on recent developments by Ahmed Rashid for EurasiaNet. ...
Violence Thwarts Mazar-i-Sharif's Rehabilitation Violence Thwarts Mazar-i-Sharif's Rehabilitation
Violence Thwarts Mazar-i-Sharif's Rehabilitation- A report on security problems in the area and extracts of an interview with General Rashid Dostum. ...
U.S. Attack on Warlord Aims to Help Interim Leader U.S. Attack on Warlord Aims to Help Interim Leader
U.S. Attack on Warlord Aims to Help Interim Leader- The CIA has tried to kill Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, using a missile fired from an unmanned surveillance drone. New York Times, US (free registration required). ...
US Placing Greater Emphasis on Economic Stabilization in Afghanistan US Placing Greater Emphasis on Economic Stabilization in Afghanistan
US Placing Greater Emphasis on Economic Stabilization in Afghanistan- According to Ahmed Rashid, the United States readjusts its strategic priorities, shifting its focus away from the pursuit of suspected terrorists and ...
US Shifts Emphasis in Afghanistan to Security and Road Building US Shifts Emphasis in Afghanistan to Security and Road Building
US Shifts Emphasis in Afghanistan to Security and Road Building- Reports on Pentagon efforts for stabilization and reconstruction in the country. ...
West Pays Warlords to Stay in Line West Pays Warlords to Stay in Line
West Pays Warlords to Stay in Line- Afghan commanders are being bribed with British and US money to ensure their loyalty to the new government. The Observer, UK. ...
US, Beware the Consequences in Afghanistan US, Beware the Consequences in Afghanistan
US, Beware the Consequences in Afghanistan- In the Christian Science Monitor, Edward Girardet finds US attacks on Afghanistan counterproductive and argues for a peace settlement and massive reconstruction. ...
Analysis: The Military Lessons Analysis: The Military Lessons
Analysis: The Military Lessons- The peculiar features of the Afghan campaign are evaluated for future struggles by Jonathan Marcus, BBC defence correspondent. ...
No Military Solution to Terrorism No Military Solution to Terrorism
No Military Solution to Terrorism- Richard Norton-Taylor discusses the ongoing bombing in Afghanistan. The Guardian, UK. ...
A Fairy Tale at Christmas A Fairy Tale at Christmas
A Fairy Tale at Christmas- Coverage of the war in Afghanistan has played down the civilian deaths and 4 million refugees, to make audiences believe in a straightforward moral narrative, says the Guardian. ...

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