Body identified as Japanese man: "Japan's government confirms a headless body found in Iraq is that of backpacker Shosei Koda."

In BBC: Conflict with Iraq (UK Edition)



Some 3,000 'gunmen' arested in Iraq in recent days: Iraqi PM: "Prime Minister Iyad Allawi said some 3,000 gunmen have been detained in Iraq in recent days who had been working for a deputy of ousted president Saddam Hussein. (AFP)"

In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq



Iraq Detains 167 Militants, 3,000 Baathists-Allawi: "Iraqi interim Prime Minister IyadAllawi said on Sunday authorities had arrested 167 suspectedIslamist militants in the past few weeks, most of themnon-Iraqi Arabs. (Reuters)"

In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq



Iraq PM: Fallujah Diplomacy in Final Phase: "Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said Sunday that Iraq is entering the "final phase" of efforts to resolve the Fallujah situation peacefully, but warned that "our patience is running thin." (AP)"

In Yahoo! News: War with Iraq



The winner is... US conservatism (31 Oct 04) in Radio Free USA



It's the war, stupid (31 Oct 04) in Radio Free USA



Officials say bin Laden tape contains no specific threat in Katu.com: Iraq & Terror



Video shows three foreign election workers kidnapped in Afghanistan in Katu.com: Iraq & Terror



Afghan Kidnap Video URGENT in Katu.com: Iraq & Terror