"Nicht nur die Abrüstung, auch der Sozialabbau ist ein Anliegen der Ostermarsch-Teilnehmer." (Tagesschau SF DRS)

Seven Chinese citizens became the latest foreigners to be kidnapped in Iraq when they were abducted by an armed group, state media quoted a Chinese diplomat in Baghdad as saying. (...) The reported kidnappings came a day before US Vice President Dick Cheney was due to arrive in Beijing Tuesday straight from a visit to Tokyo overshadowed by the kidnapping of three Japanese civilians in Iraq. china.org.cn

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(Aljazeera) A battalion of the new Iraqi army refused to go to Falluja earlier this week to support US Marines besieging the town, American military commanders have said. US Army Major General Paul Eaton said the Iraqi soldiers had told the American military they had not signed up to fight fellow Iraqis, according to the Washington Post on Sunday.

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