Hussein warns of ‘road of blood’ ahead
Seeming to fight back tears, a solemn Saddam Hussein took the oath of office for a third term as president with his right hand on the Koran. He then warned...
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Iraq: Voters `100%’ behind Hussein
The phone lines are scratchy, the electricity is spotty, and the government is broke. Still, the Iraqi leadership announced Wednesday that its poll workers managed in just 12 hours to...
Iraqi voters’ choice: Yes or yes
At first blush, Tuesday's uncontested referendum on whether Saddam Hussein should stay on as Iraq's president seems like a love fest. The nation's three television stations continually show clips of...
Iraqis in no-fly zone live small-scale war
Across the blue sky of northern Iraq and in the golden hills and parched olive groves below, Iraqi artillery forces and U.S. fighter jets dodge one another in increasingly common...
Hussein dots Iraq landscape with mosques
Rising from the craters and dust of the bombed-out downtown airport is the enormous shell of what someday is to become one of the grandest mosques in Arabia, named after...
In Baghdad, a call to arms
They swear that their government-bought Kalashnikovs are loaded and ready, that urban warfare training has made them battle-sharp, and that they will never give up even if America ousts Saddam...
Jury finds Andersen guilty
In an inglorious end to its 89-year history as the country's pre-eminent accounting firm, Chicago-based Andersen was convicted Saturday of obstruction of justice for interfering with a federal investigation of...
Andersen jurors selected
As lawyers in the Andersen accounting firm's obstruction-of-justice trial selected a jury of nine men and seven women, Andersen struck a deal to settle a separate civil case involving its...
Mechanical flaw likely doomed U.S. copter
U.S. officials said the American military helicopter that slammed into a mountainside Sunday apparently crashed because of a mechanical problem and not because of enemy fire. Two Marines on board...
Al Qaeda architect’s influence raises fear
The elusive Egyptian doctor might be hiding in a fortified cave or on the run from American bombs and forces in Afghanistan. He could be mingling among Westerners in Europe...