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March 10, 2002 Sunday Zilhaj 25, 1422 UP asks Delhi to deploy army in Ayodhya NEW DELHI, March 9: The administration of Uttar Pradesh has sought army protection against Hindu activists planning to start building a temple on the rubble of the Babri mosque at Ayodhya,... Experts warn of spying risk through computer lights SAN FRANCISCO, March 9: New research that shows how people can remotely snoop on data communications through blinking computer status lights and reflections of monitor glow should concern everyone, but especially... Israelis rocket Arafat’s house, tanks raid Gaza NABLUS, March 9: An Israeli F-16 fired a missile on a local residence used by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the West Bank town of Nablus, Palestinian security sources said on... Dutch moot US-EU protest to Israel THE HAGUE, March 9: The Netherlands is trying to get the European Union and the United States to jointly ask Israel to end military action against the Palestinians, the foreign ministry... 70 aliens feared drowned near Italy ROME, March 9: about 70 would-be illegal immigrants were feared drowned on Friday night when a boat which capsized in the Mediterranean off Italy, while the country’s navy came under fire... Wife thinks Osama is alive RIYADH, March 9: One of Osama bin Laden’s wives has been quoted here, as saying that she has a feeling that Osama is still alive.... Zimbabwe opposition cries foul as polls open HARARE, March 9: Riot police on Saturday clashed with voters angered by huge polling station queues in Zimbabwe’s election, which the opposition charged were a deliberate tactic to prevent their supporters... Third Buddha at Bamiyan? PARIS, March 9: French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy, recently sent on a diplomatic mission to Afghanistan by Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, has revealed the existence of a third Buddha statue at Bamiyan.... Oscar favourite accused of anti-Semitism LOS ANGELES, March 9: Oscar favourite, “A Beautiful Mind” was on Friday at the eye of a media storm over the makers’ decision to leave out controversial themes of the hero’s... Castro seeks US apology HAVANA, March 9: Cuban President Fidel Castro said the United States lacked the moral authority to accuse others of terrorism when it continues to back Israel’s military actions against the Palestinian... US working on plan to use N-arms against Russia, China: paper WASHINGTON, March 9: The Bush administration has directed the military to prepare contingency plans to use nuclear weapons against at least seven countries, including the three named as the “axis of... Saudi plan develops own momentum BEIRUT: Great events sometimes have the most casual, even accidental, beginnings. Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia’s now celebrated peace initiative began — as an interview with the New York Times... Zinni’s role linked to Arab backing on Iraq WASHINGTON: The decision to dispatch the US special envoy General Anthony Zinni to the Middle East was the price Washington was forced to pay for the tacit compliance of its Arab... Birth defects doubled in babies conceived by IVF LONDON: Test-tube babies are more than twice as likely to be born with serious defects, according to research published on Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine.... Muslim charity calls for release of assets WASHINGTON: A US-based Muslim charity whose assets were frozen by the federal government filed a federal lawsuit on Friday demanding that millions of dollars in donations be released.... EU, US clash over navigation system BRUSSELS: In the latest in a series of transatlantic spats, the EU on Friday rebuffed American criticism of a proposed EU network of navigation satellites that would rival the US military... Jospin, Chirac sounded on ME PARIS: A collective of several thousand French intellectuals is demanding that candidates in this spring’s French presidential elections “come out of hiding” and take a “firm and clear” stand on the... Practice of putting pen to paper far from dead LOS ANGELES: The practice of putting pen to paper may be severely stunted, but it’s far from dead. People still use pens to take notes, write letters and append signatures to...

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