Thursday, September 15, 2005

UN unable even to define terrorism as 160 slaughtered / Scotsman, 15 Sep 2005

http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1940272005
James Kirkup
"Key points
� UN fails to agree on common standard on terrorism
� 160 killed in Iraq today from attacks linked to the al-Qaeda network
� Blair and Bush lead campaign to outlaw those who incite terrorism
THE United Nations yesterday failed to agree a common global standard on terrorism, fuelling western leaders' fears that the world body is not willing to confront one of the defining threats of the age. "