Europe
Liberation, France
NASA Moon Mission is a 'Pumped-up, Irreverent' Diversion
Original Article (French)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“At this price, even an expedition aimed at establishing a democracy amongst the penguins of the Arctic would be a better deal.”
El Pais, Spain
NASA Should Not Abandon International Cooperation

Unilateral In Space?
Original Article (Spanish)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“Space exploration should not be the exclusive task of one nation, but the fruit of world-wide cooperation.”
—EDITORIAL, El Pais
The Independent, U.K.
Former U.S. Soldier Galvanizes Anti-War Demonstrators
“I don't know how many innocents I killed with my mortar rounds ... I try to forget.”
—Hart Viges, Formerly With the 82nd Airborne Division
Le Monde, France
Many Problems are So Big,
the
U.S. Alone Simply Cannot Cope

Our World
Original Article (French)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“This should be considered a warning, in particular for the United States or China, which tend to treat the acceleration of climatic change carelessly.”
The Independent, U.K.
Top U.K. Scientist Says Katrina the 'Smoking Gun' for Global Warming
“If this makes the climate loonies in the States realize
we've got a problem, some good will come out of a truly awful situation.”
—Sir John Lawton, Chairman, Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution
Der Spiegel, Germany
American Internet Companies
Help China Spy on Its People
“According to the organization Reporters without Borders, Shi Tao could never have been arrested without the servile Americans.”
The Independent, U.K.
FBI Was Told John Lennon 'Too Stoned' to Start a Revolution

Too Tuned Out to Rebel?
Original Article (English)
“For months the agency had been fretting that the singer-turned-activist was preparing to disrupt the Republican National Convention.”
Novosti, Russia
U.S. 'Provoked' Crisis With Iran, North Korea
Original Article (English)
“Both crises were in effect provoked by U.S. allegations
- so far lacking solid evidence.”
Le Monde, France
U.S. Moon Mission a 'Dream to Forget the Nightmare'
Original Article (French)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“It will be necessary to demonstrate that the new
mission does more than merely revisit the past.”
—EDITORIAL, Le Monde
NRC Handelsblad, The Netherlands
America Not Alone In Inadequate Disaster Planning
Edited English and Dutch Text
Home Page (Dutch)
“The slow pace of relief in this case is not a typical response for Americans.”
Liberation, France
Katrina: a Global Economic Shockwave
Original Article (French)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“It is the growth itself that is at the heart of rising oil prices.”
Le Monde, France
Iran Promises to Sell Enriched Uranium at a 30% Discount!
Original Article (French)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“Nuclear energy is a gift of God.”
—Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's President
Guardian Unlimited, U.K.
'Grapple in the Big Apple': Galloway Beats Hitchens on Points
—VIDEO: George Galloway Debates Christopher Hitchens Over Iraq, Sept.
14, 01:54:24
“Galloway learned the hard way that there are things
you cannot say about September 11 that are common currency in Britain.”
MosNews, Russia
Putin Tells Bush 'Nyet' on Plan to Haul Iran Before Security Council
—UN VIDEO: Russian President Putin's Speech to U.N. General Assembly,
Sept. 15, 00:04:47
— UNITED NATIONS VIDEO: Iranian President Ahmadinejad's Speech
[Condi Walks Out], Sept. 17, 00:29:07
“We do not want our careless actions to lead to the development of events along the North Korean variant.”
—Vladimir Putin, President of Russia
LeFigaro, France
North Korea Seems Intent on Confrontation
Edited English and French Text Home Page (French)
Home Page in English (Machine Translation)
“Kim Jong-il is unprepared to give up the prestige that his capacity
to blackmail confers to him.”
Braunschweiger Zeitung, Germany
Barbara Bush’s Most Revealing Words
Original Article (German)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
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Middle East & Africa
Al-Ahram, Egypt
American Jews Turn Their Backs on Israel's Gaza Disaster Victims
—ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS VIDEO: Simon Weisenthal Laid to Rest, Latest Israeli News, Sept. 20, 00:13:12
“It's the right thing, the Jewish thing, to do - to help a stranger in need. But stop shunning the Israeli disaster victims who are your own mishpocha [kin]. That's just plain wrong.”
Al-Ahram, Egypt
The Lesson of North Korea and Iraq: Power Concedes Nothing to the Meek
“The U.S. does not want Iran - a country that opposes
its policies in the Gulf, Iraq and Palestine - to acquire nuclear leverage.”
Arab News, Saudi Arabia
Hurricanes Prompt Saudis to Question Influence of Big Business on Bush
Original Article (English)
“Big business supporters in the Republican
Party feared the cost of reducing pollution would cripple America's global competitiveness.”
—EDITORIAL, Arab News
Sunday Monitor, Uganda
Must Ugandan Children Die So Katrina Victims Can Survive?
Original Article (English)
“The $200,000 that Uganda gave the United States of America as aid for the victims of Hurricane Katrina was clearly not in Dr. Ezra Suruma's budget.”
—EDITORIAL, Sunday Monitor
Haaretz, Israel
Iraq Pullout Would Signal American Defeat
Original Article (English)
“In the Middle East, a hasty American withdrawal would be interpreted as a defeat, and would immediately affect the region’s oil states.”
Al-Qaeda Web Site, Location
Unknown, Via MEMRI
Al-Qaeda News Broadcast: 'Overjoyed' at Katrina

The 'New' Media
00:04:56,
Sept., 2005
“Broken and completely humiliated, George Bush announced his obvious incapability to deal with the wrath of Allah.”
—Al-Qaeda News Broadcast
Al-Jazeera, Qatar,
Via MEMRI
Video of Al-Zawahiri: Dismisses Afghan Polls, Praises London
Bombings

Al-Qaeda's Al-Zawahiri
00:05:35,
Sept. 19
“What did (the Americans) accomplish in Afghanistan?”
Arab Times, Kuwait
The ‘Political Lunacy’ of Iran and Syria
Original Article (English)
“Does Iran really think it can challenge the sole superpower when it has no backing?”
Tehran Times, Iran
'New York Shock' Sets in After Iran President's Speech
Original Article (English)
“The stance adopted by Iran has created a new atmosphere in Vienna, which one might call the “New York shock.”
Azzaman, Iraq
America Brought This War, But Iraqis Must Die In It
Original Article (English)
“Everyone who hates America and likes keeping it preoccupied with Iraq, now has a stake in this war.”
Al-Qaeda Web Site, Location
Unknown
Audio of Al-Zarqawi: Katrina 'One of Allah's Soldiers'

Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi
Via MEMRI, 00:11:10,
Sept. 14
“This hurricane ... has exposed the fragility of the foundations upon which it [America] is structured.”
—Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, al-Qaeda Leader in Iraq
Israel National News, Israel
Bush Rejects Sharon's Plea for Release of Israeli Spy
—ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS VIDEO: Latest Israeli News, Sept. 15, 00:09:18
“ That's not the kind of help I promised you .”
—George W. Bush, Responding to Arial Sharon
Azzaman, Iraq
America Was Supposed to Be More Than Just a Military Power
Original Article (English)
“We have seen nothing of America’s other side - the
country that fights for equity, democracy, civilization … and other human
values.”
Al-Jezeera TV, Qatar
Video of American al-Qaeda Operative

Adam Gadahn, AKA Azzam the American
Via MEMRI, 00:02:00,
Sept. 12
“If you ensure our security, you will have automatically ensured your own.”
—'Azzam the American,' al-Qaeda Operative
Khaleej Times, U.A.E.
Katrina a 'Lesson from Allah' to End Gambling
Original Article (English)
“Apart from gambling and other vices … many
of the residents were completely oblivious to the teachings and commands
of the Lord of the Nature.”
Tunis Hebdo, Tunisia
Batten Down the Hatches for Post-Katrina Firestorm
Original Article (French)
Home Page in English (Machine Translation)
Daily Star, Lebanon
In Regard to Iran, ‘WMD Fables’ Will Not Suffice This Time
Original Article (English)
“Iran's right to enrich nuclear fuel is guaranteed under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.”
—EDITORIAL, The Daily Star
Haaretz, Israel
At Home and Abroad, Bush Has Wrought Devastation
Original Article (English)
MBC TV, Saudi Arabia
Video of Saudi Sheik: 'Gloating
Over Katrina Is Forbidden'

Saudi Sheik Saleh Al-Sidlan
Via MEMRI, 00:05:07,
Sept. 2

Teshreen, Syria
Katrina Exposes America's Achilles' Heels
Edited English
and Arabic Text
Home Page
(Arabic)
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Americas,
Asia & Oceania
La Prensa, Nicaragua
Sham American President
'Stains' Nicaraguan History

President of Nicaragua?
Original Article (Spanish)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“How can it be that today ... we have seen in newspapers, displayed between our presidents, this cruel and vile conqueror?”
People's Daily, China
U.S. Has Nothing to Fear from China

Original Article (English)
“Beijing is worried that the United States, in order
to sustain its dominant position, is bent on obstructing China's
development.”
—Editorial, People's Daily
Korean News, North Korea
U.S. Planning Pre-Emptive Nuclear Attack on North Korea
Original Article (English)
“North Korea is proud to see how wise it has been to have strengthened its deterrent force.”
—Rodong Sinmun, Communist Party Mouthpiece
El Mundo, El Salvador
Rita and Katrina Remind Us All of Our Humanity
Original Article (Spanish)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“Although nature puts obstacles before us, it is this that makes us great.”
—EDITORIAL, El Mundo of El Salvador
PakTribune, Pakistan
Karzai Asks Washington to Halt 'Unauthorized' Air Raids and Searches
Original Article (English)
The Nation, Pakistan
Washington Unlikely to Heed Karzai's Requests
Original Article (English)
“Hamid Karzai is fully justified in demanding that
US-led troops in Afghanistan scale back their operations.”
—EDITORIAL, The Nation (Pakistan)
Korean News, North Korea
Kim Jong-il: 'We Keep Nukes Until You Give Us Reactors'
Original Article (English)
“The U.S. should not even dream that North Korea would dismantle its nuclear deterrent before providing it with light-water reactors.”
—Statement, North Korean Foreign Ministry
El Universal, Venezuela
Chavez Talks of U.S. Invasion to Distract Venezuelans
Original Article (Spanish)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
“He thinks we are the naïve ones, and that we will accept such an outlandish story.”
Toronto Star, Canada
U.S. 'Shrugs' at Torture of Canadians
Original Article (English)
“[U.S. Ambassador] Wilkins' bluntness is refreshing.
His indifference is appalling.”
—EDITORIAL, Toronto Star
Korea Herald, South Korea
It's All Just a 'Minor' Nuclear Misunderstanding, Seoul Says
Original Article (English)
“The United States sees the light-water
reactor controversy as a continuation of alleged North Korean back-stabbing.”
Chosun Ilbo, South Korea
Pyongyang Gives Up Nukes, After Washington Caves In
—READ: The Joint Statement
Chosun Ilbo, South Korea
MacArthur Debate Harms Korean Interests
Original Article (English)
El Ojo Digital, Argentina
Chavez Says U.N. Should Leave the United States
Original Article (Spanish)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
Asahi Shimbun, Japan
For Help With Washington, Pyongyang Lures Tokyo With Kidnapped
Japanese
Frontier Post, Pakistan
Time Again for Bush to Admit Error: His Strategy Incites Terror
Original Article (English)
“The reality on the ground is too compelling to refute.
”
—EDITORIAL, Frontier Post
Chosun Ilbo, South Korea
'We Were Taught That Truman Was an Idiot, but MacArthur a Hero'
Original Article (English)
“Doesn't our anti-Americanism, too, contain the anger that arises from unrequited love?”
Chosun Ilbo, South Korea
'Leave MacArthur Statue in Place,' Says South Korean President
Original Article (English)
El Universal, Venezuela
'Pork Barrel Politics' is America's Downfall
Original Article (Spanish)
Article in English (Machine Translation)
Korean News, North Korea
U.S. Built 'As a Result of Genocide'
Original Article (English)
The China Post, Taiwan
At Root of the Cycle of Terror: An Eye for an Eye
Original Article (English)
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