Civil war

Lebanon teeters on the brink of civil war

admin_huliq — Fri, 09 May 2008 19:49:11 -0500

By Friday afternoon it had started to calm down in Beirut. Only sporadic gunfire was heard after a day of fighting claimed the lives of eleven persons and left many wounded. Without much resistance from the pro-government forces, the superior military machine of Hizbollah confirmed its grip on the Western part of Beirut. With Hizbollah's military action, the political crisis that has been looming in the country for the past 18 months has reached a climax.

Fourteen killed in Sri Lanka violent civil war

Dinka — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:42:54 -0500

Rebel troops of separatist Tamil Tiger attacked government soldiers in two violent battles in northern Sri Lanka on Thursday. Air force jets attacked military base, 14 rebels were killed.

Experts put name to face in pre-Civil War era forensic case

harminka — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 05:49:07 -0500

A team of researchers led by Doug Owsley, forensic anthropologist at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, has determined the identity of a pre-Civil War era individual buried in a cast iron coffin that was discovered in Washington, D.C., in 2005 by a utility crew.

Palestinian President Warns of Civil War

Dinka — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:52:09 -0500

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is warning that factional infighting has put Palestinians on the verge of civil war. VOA's Jim Teeple reports from Jerusalem, the comments were made as the Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah fought a three-hour gunbattle near the main commercial crossing point between the Gaza Strip and Israel.

Nigeria: Niger Delta Crisis May Degenerate Into Civil War-Ribadu Warns

MichaelChima — Sun, 11 Mar 2007 08:26:13 -0500

Iraq Chaos Means U.S. Troops Must Stay

Dinka — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:32:50 -0600

U.S. Intelligence Sees Iraq With 'Elements' Of Civil War

Dinka — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 17:36:52 -0600

Russian FM Blames Palestinian Strife On Outsiders

Dinka — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:20:57 -0600

UN Urges Nepali Government and Maoists to Punish Rights Abusers

Dinka — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 09:23:25 -0600

Clashes Between Rival Palestinian Factions Test Ceasefire

Dinka — Sat, 23 Dec 2006 07:47:09 -0600

Iraq: Vice President Appeals For More Coalition Troops

Dinka — Wed, 20 Dec 2006 12:26:06 -0600

UN Chief: Iraq Conflict Could Lead to Regional War

Dinka — Sat, 09 Dec 2006 05:56:33 -0600