Crucial hour in Iraq
TIKRIT, Iraq: THE MOTTO is posted everywhere that the 101st Airborne Division eats, sleeps and works: "We are in a race to win over the people. What have you and your element done today to contribute to victory?" ... - Dan Rather

Mexico and free trade: race to the bottom?
THE WTO (Word Trade Organisation) ministerial meeting began yesterday in Cancun, Mexico. High on the agenda is global agriculture. - John Rapley

Nine/Eleven two years on
IT'S BEEN two years, today, since those two fuel-laden aircraft were flown by terrorist hijackers into the twin towers of the World Trade Center. A third aircraft was crashed into the Pentagon. - Martin Henry