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. | Also known as Hajj Radhwan, Moghaniyah was widely suspected of being behind a wave of Western hostage-taking in Lebanon in the 1980s, claims denied by Hezbollah.
Iranian claim Iran, which backs Hezbollah, accused Israel of carrying out the attack against Moghaniyah. |
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. | Georgian TV channels report that Nona Gaprindashvili, one of the leaders of “Our Georgia” party also confirmed it. According to initial reports, Patarkatsishvili died of heart failure.
Arkadi Patarkatsishvili was the presidential candidate in the |
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. | The participants offered to appeal to Turkish parliament for recognizing Khojaly tragedy as genocide. On February 13, the appeal signed by chiefs of about 300 NGOs and municipalities was presented to the Turkish parliament and political parties represented in the parliament. The appeal says that Armenians attacked on Azerbaijani town Khojaly and committed genocide on the night of February 25-26 in 1992. |
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. | Tent cities have been set up in and around Trinidad, about 500 km (310 miles) northeast of the capital, La Paz, to house those affected by the waters.
At least 50 people have been killed and 43,000 affected in Bolivia’s eastern lowlands since November, according to officials. |
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. | “When we are told that the [U.S.] third missile deployment area is not aimed against Russia, we have to be guided not by [stated] intentions, but facts, real potential… I can assure you that our response will not cost as much. We have the technical capability for an appropriate response that will not be a crippling burden on Russia’s economy, but obviously it is better to avoid this,” Sergei Lavrov said. |
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. | The previous Prime Minister, John Howard, refused for over a decade to apologise to members of the Stolen Generations, a position which chimes with about 30% of the population, according to the polls.
But the Liberal Party he led until last November’s election has now decided to alter its stance, so all sides will take part in the apology. |