TIKJDA, Algeria — Gazing at the cedar trees and snow-capped crags of this mountain ski resort, Abdenour Ouahi savours the delights of his sport. “When I’m here, I feel at peace. I have no problems,†said the 28-year old, breathless after making his favourite descent at the 1,478 metres (4,850 …
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Auditors say US-led occupation officials squandered millions meant for Iraq rebuilding
DUBAI (AP) — Iraqi money gambled away in the Philippines. Thousands spent on a swimming pool that was never used. An elevator repaired so poorly that it crashed, killing people. A US government audit found American-led occupation authorities squandered tens of millions of dollars that were supposed to be used …
Read More »Lebanese leaders fail again to agree on Lahoud’s fate
BEIRUT (Reuters) — Rival Lebanese leaders failed to agree on the fate of pro-Syrian President Emile Lahoud on Wednesday, highlighting the wide gaps among Syria’s allies and foes trying to end Lebanon’s worst political crisis in 16 years.
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